UAE institutions are making a mark in the rankings for international universities.
Four of them feature in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020.
United Arab Emirates University Al Ain has been ranked in the 301-350 bracket, which makes it the best in the country.
Khalifa University is placed in the 351-400 group, while University of Sharjah and American University of Sharjah have made it to the top-1,000.
Around 1,400 institutions were assessed in total, with the University of Oxford heading the rankings for the fourth year in a row.
US universities continue to dominate the list, taking seven of the top-10 places and 60 out of the top-200.
The ratings take into account teaching quality, the volume and reputation of research, citations of research, income from industry and international links.
Al Ain Misdemeanour Court has convicted two individuals of assaulting a petrol station employee by force and violence while performing his duties following a dispute over cleaning a vehicle’s windscreen.
The National University of Dubai (NUD) has appointed internationally recognised higher education expert Victor Van der Chijs as its inaugural President, marking a key step in the development of Dubai’s flagship research university.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has congratulated Omar Bula Escobar on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia.
The Discover Abu Dhabi Festival is bringing the culture, heritage and hospitality of the UAE capital to Moscow’s Manezhnaya Square, running from August 19 to 23.
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Central African Republic over the victims of a mine collapse in Zamboye, which resulted in over 100 people being killed.
Dubai Municipality has completed three integrated community markets for workers in Muhaisnah 2, Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 and Al Quoz 4, with a fourth market in Jebel Ali Industrial Area 1 set to open soon.
DP World and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have delivered 5,000 metric tonnes of rice to support humanitarian operations in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda.
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