CAIRO, 20th September, 2026 (WAM) -- An Egyptian archaeological mission working at the Tell el-Yahudiya archaeological site in Qalyubia Governorate has uncovered a number
09:22 Egypt unearths rare tombs, Roman camp in Nile Delta 02 21.09
09:22 Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users 03 21.09
09:22 Oil prices rise, Brent tops $104 pb 04 21.09
09:17 Dubai deploys AI-powered feeder to monitor and manage wildlife 05 21.09
09:17 Can your landlord in Dubai evict you to sell property? What UAE law says
Sci-Tech
Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users
WASHINGTON, 21st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Meta's Facebook and Instagram platforms were hit by outages affecting a large number of users in several countries overnight Sunday into Monday, with users reporting problems accessing the platforms and using some of their services.Outage-tracking website Downdetector showed thousands of reports of issues with Facebook and Instagram in the United States, along with reports from users in several other countries.According to Reuters, more than 17,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 5,000 reports of issues with Instagram were recorded as of 01:11 GMT, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by aggregating reports from multiple sources.
Markets
Oil prices rise, Brent tops $104 pb
SINGAPORE, 21st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Oil prices rose on Monday, with Brent crude futures gaining 81 cents, or 0.78 percent, to US$104.68 a barrel by 2202 GMT.US West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 76 cents, or 0.76 percent, to US$101.06 a barrel.Oil prices have remained above US$100 a barrel amid concerns over global supplies, with recent disruptions to key Middle East energy infrastructure and shipping routes adding to market uncertainty.
Dubai deploys AI-powered feeder to monitor and manage wildlife
The UAE-developed smart system monitors feed consumption and remaining stock, providing data that enables quantities to be tailored to the needs of each location
Can your landlord in Dubai evict you to sell property? What UAE law says
Upon the expiry of a lease contract in Dubai, a landlord may seek to evict a tenant, but only under certain specific circumstances set out under the law
Dubai Police secure 95.2 million passengers in 2025 with AI-powered airport security
The figures highlight the scale of airport security operations while efforts continue to speed up processing and improve the passenger experience
Etihad Rail: Dubai station, Metro links, Abu Dhabi airport connect; 5 changes explained
Etihad Rail's Dubai station opens this month. From new metro links to a high-speed line to Abu Dhabi, here are the changes you need to know.
Dubai Today: Dirham Exchange Rates and Weather — 21.09.2026
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University of Sharjah ranks first in UAE in three 2026 ShanghaiRanking subjects
SHARJAH, 20th September, 2026 (WAM) -- The University of Sharjah (UOS) has ranked first in the UAE in dentistry and oral sciences, clinical medicine and nursing in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.UOS was ranked in 10 academic fields and placed second nationally in five: energy science and engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering and education.Globally, the University ranked among the world's top 200 institutions in dentistry and oral sciences, energy science and engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering, with all three subjects placed in the 151-200 range.Clinical medicine, nursing and mechanical engineering ranked within the 201-300 range, while chemical engineering and telecommunications engineering were placed among the top 400. Education and public health ranked among the world's top 500.Esameldin Agamy, Chancellor of the University of Sharjah, said the results reflect an integrated educational vision established by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, placing students at the centre of the educational process and scientific research at the heart of future development.Agamy said the University has focused on the quality rather than volume of scientific research, adding that its leading national positions in dentistry and oral sciences, clinical medicine and nursing demonstrate the competitiveness and community impact of its research.ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects evaluates universities across individual disciplines using indicators related to research performance and academic excellence.The latest results reflect the cumulative impact of UOS's investment in research and its continued progress across medical, engineering and educational disciplines.
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