UAE launches MBZ-SAT in landmark in Middle East space exploration
The United Arab Emirates marked a significant achievement in space exploration with the successful launch of the MBZ-SAT, the region's...
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UAE expands local terrorist list with 19 new additions
The UAE has added 19 individuals and entities to its Local Terrorist List due to their links with the terrorist...
UAE: Dubai authorities bust major multi-million dollar laundering networks
Dubai authorities have dismantled two major international crime networks involved in laundering a combined Dh641 million through illicit operations. In...
UAE nationals dead, others injured in Saudi ghastly road accident
Two UAE citizens lost their lives, and three others were injured in a tragic car accident in Saudi Arabia, the...
UAE welcomes historic Somalia-Ethiopia agreement on dispute resolution
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has praised the landmark agreement between Somalia and Ethiopia to resolve their ongoing dispute, expressing...
‘We don’t dictate to others what to do,’ says UAE top official
Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, has reiterated the United Arab Emirates approach of offering a regional...
UAE urges unity amidst Syria transformative shift
The United Arab Emirates says it is keeping a close watch on Syria’s rapidly evolving situation, reaffirming its commitment to...
UAE: Muslim worshippers unite in prayer for rain
Thousands of worshippers across the UAE gathered on Saturday to perform Salat Al Istisqa, or rain prayers, in response to...
UAE: Dubai set to unveil record-breaking gold bar
On December 7 and 8, Dubai will make history with the unveiling of the world’s largest gold bar at the...
Sudanese joint force intercepts military-grade via Chad, knocks UAE over support for rival RSF
A joint force of the Sudanese army and allied factions announced on Sunday the seizure of military-grade drones and the...
Authorities issue alerts as rough seas, rain mark UAE National Day weekend
As UAE residents celebrate the National Day holidays, authorities have issued orange and yellow alerts for rough seas, warning of...
Rainy days ahead: UAE braces for midweek showers
Residents have been urged to prepare for cloudy skies and scattered rain this week, as many parts of the United...
Investigation underway in UAE over disappearance of Israeli-Moldovan citizen
Authorities have launched an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Zvi Kogan, an Israeli-Moldovan dual citizen residing in the United...
UAE announces four-day holiday for 53rd national day celebration, prime minister charges citizens to “never slow down”
The UAE Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has declared a two-day public holiday for federal ministries and entities to...
UAE: No life lost as Sharjah police rescue four after vehicle overturns
In the United Arab Emirates, Sharjah Police, in collaboration with the National Search and Rescue Centre of the National Guard,...
UAE announces establishment of humanitarian aid agency in historic move
President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, has issued Federal Decree No. 27...
Sigh of relief for Lebanese women as aid from UAE lands in Beirut
Two relief planes from the United Arab Emirates have landed in Beirut, Lebanon, carrying 80 tonnes of essential supplies to...
UAE schools, Dubai health authority launch free MMR vaccination drive for primary students
Schools in the UAE are partnering with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to offer free MMR (Measles, Rubella, and Mumps)...
UAE, Qatar leaders hold talks on bilateral ties, stress need for peace in Middle East
The President of the UAE Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, held a...
UAE celebrates 12th annual Flag Day, government calls for celebration love, loyalty
The United Arab Emirates is celebrating its 12th annual Flag Day today, November 1st, with a vibrant display of national...
UAE launches initiative to support education in Lebanon
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has launched specialized programs...
Joy at last! UAE president pardons jailed Egyptian footballers
It’s a moment of joy for the supporters of Zamalafia football club of Egypt after the UAE President, His Highness...
Pope Francis welcomes delegation from UAE’s Abrahamic Family House, applauds commitment to interfaith efforts
Pope Francis has welcomed representatives from the Abrahamic Family House in the UAE to a private audience at the Vatican,...
Three Egyptian players bag jail term, fine in UAE
Three Egyptian football players from Zamalek Club have been handed a one-month jail sentence and fined Dh200,000 each for their...
UAE opens investigation after citizen violates travel ban to Lebanon
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have ordered an immediate investigation into a UAE national who broke the country's travel...
Wynn Resorts wins historic license, paves way for gambling in UAE
Las Vegas-based hotel and casino operator Wynn Resorts has secured the United Arab Emirates' first commercial gaming operator's license, the...
Saudi Arabia weighs in on attack on UAE ambassador’s residence in Sudan
Saudi Arabia has joined other Arab nations in denouncing the attack on the residence of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
UAE reaffirms support for Lebanon’s unity, announces $100 million aid package amid crisis
The United Arab Emirates reiterated its steadfast commitment to Lebanon’s unity, national sovereignty, and territorial integrity, according to a statement...
GCC Secretary General denounces violation of diplomatic premises following attack on UAE envoy’s residence
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi has joined growing voices to denounce the recent attack on the...
UAE slams Sudan over attack on diplomatic residence
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned an attack on the residence of its ambassador in Khartoum, calling it a...
UAE Central Bank cracks down on lender with $1.36m fine for anti-money laundering violations
In a decisive move to strengthen the UAE’s fight against financial crime, the Central Bank has fined an unidentified lender...
UAE demands Palestinian state as condition for post-war Gaza plans
The United Arab Emirates has taken a decisive stance on the future of Gaza, making it clear that it will...
UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshis jailed for protests against ousted government
The UAE has pardoned 57 Bangladeshis residing in the country who had been jailed for protesting against the now-ousted government...
Iraq, Turkey, UAE, Qatar sign agreement on Iraq’s $17bn Development Road project
Iraq, Turkey, the UAE, and Qatar signed on Monday a quadripartite agreement on Iraq’s Development Road project under the auspices...
Breaking: Ramadan begins tomorrow, crescent sighted in Saudi Arabia, UAE
The crescent moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, setting the stage for a month...
Iraqi delegation engages with UAE’s AD Ports Group to foster GCC-Europe connectivity
Iraq’s Minister of Transport, Razzaq Muhaibas Al-Saadawi, spearheaded a delegation comprising notable figures from business, investment, and development sectors to...
Iraq, KSA, UAE, Kuwait, Russia, Kazakhstan extend oil cuts to boost prices
Moscow, Riyadh, Baghdad, and several other OPEC+ members have announced extensions to oil production cuts initially introduced in 2023. The...
UAE’s TAQA concludes deal to sell stake in Atrush oilfield in Iraqi Kurdistan
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has finalized an agreement with British firm General Exploration Partners to divest its...
COP28’s UAE chair says ‘we respect’ climate science
The Emirati head of the UN climate conference insisted on Monday that he respects climate science after he came under...
Trauma, injury aboard UAE flight carrying Palestinian children
Injured by Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, ten-year-old Mira can no longer speak or walk, a condition her sister...
UAE: fossil fuel power and COP28 host
A gas-guzzling fossil fuel exporter trying to spearhead more ambitious climate action, the United Arab Emirates remains heavily dependent on...
Repressive state’: climate activists fear COP28 clampdown in UAE
Rights groups are preparing for the COP28 climate talks in the United Arab Emirates with trepidation, fearing surveillance and detention...
Zajel successfully transports massive Oil, gas cargo from UAE to Iraq’s Umm Qasr
Zajel, a prominent logistics company headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, has efficiently transported a substantial oil and gas cargo...
UAE’s Minister of State strengthens ties with Iraq in high-level visit
The Minister of State for the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, embarked on a diplomatic mission to the...
Iraqi Embassy in UAE holds memorial service for late poet Karim Al-Iraqi
In a heartfelt tribute to the late great poet, Karim Al-Iraqi, the Iraqi Embassy in the UAE organized a solemn...
Tragic crash claims lives of UAE resident members of Jordanian family returning from Umrah
A Jordanian family comprised of UAE residents faced a fatal accident on Monday along the Makkah-Riyadh Expressway in Saudi Arabia....
Iran top diplomat rounds out Gulf tour with UAE visit
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has concluded his three-day tour of Gulf Arab countries by visiting the United Arab Emirates...
Crown Prince discusses regional stability with US, UAE, Indian officials
Crown of Prince Mohammed bin Salman has met with senior officials from the US, UAE and India. Salman received in...
UAE announces Eid al-Fitr holiday dates for private, public sector employees
The Eid al-Fitr holiday for federal and private sector employees in the UAE will begin on April 20, authorities in...
UAE again warns against dangerous Marburg virus
The UAE has issued a second health warning against the Marburg virus, urging its citizens and residents to take preventative...
Entrepreneur behind Call of Duty video game looks to open Saudi Arabia, UAE offices
A US entrepreneur who helped create the famous video game Call of Duty hopes to expand his gaming company by...
Saudi King Salman, Crown Prince congratulate UAE president on recent appointments
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday congratulated United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin...
Israel, UAE sign free trade pact into effect
Israel and the United Arab Emirates on Sunday signed a free trade pact into effect, reducing or removing tariffs on...
Ramadan 2023: UAE experts urge Muslims to adopt sustainable, healthier diets
The holy month of Ramadan is a “golden opportunity” to make a shift toward a greener, sustainable, healthier and non-wasteful...
About $100 million in earthquake relief pledged to Syria, Turkey by UAE
The United Arab Emirates Tuesday pledged $100 million to Syria and Turkey, one of the largest sums yet following...
UAE, Jordan FM say al-Aqsa Mosque developments ‘violation of international law’
United Arab Emirates Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman al Safadi...
Doctors remove tumor the size of football from man’s stomach in UAE surgery
Surgeons at Dubai’s NMC Specialty Hospital have removed a tumor the size of a football from a man’s stomach...
UAE to host next WTO ministerial conference in Feb 2024
The next World Trade Organization ministerial conference will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates in February 2024,...
UAE delegation in Scotland to explore trade, renewable energy opportunities
A delegation of business leaders and investors from the United Arab Emirates have embarked on an official visit to...
Private sector CEO under investigation by UAE Public Prosecution
The United Arab Emirate’s Public Prosecution announced Saturday that it is investigating the CEO of a private sector...