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GCC condemns continued Israeli aggression in Gaza Strip

AFP The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has strongly condemned the ongoing Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip and expressed its support for the Palestinian people. In a joint statement during the interactive dialogue with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry…

UAE President receives Eid Al-Adha congratulations phone calls

Archive President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received several phone calls exchanging congratulations on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. The calls were received from His Excellency Bashar Al-Assad, President of the Syrian Arab Republic; His Excellency…

Hamdan bin Mohammed attends 2024 edition of Dubai Majlis

WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, today attended the 2024 edition of the Dubai Majlis, an annual forum co-hosted by the Department of Economy…

Dubai ranks number 15 in Mercer Cost of Living Index 2024

Archive Dubai has moved up three places in Mercer’s annual city rankings, which are compiled to provide insight to those making decisions on global mobility operations and international assignments. Hong Kong, Singapore and Zurich are currently the most expensive cities…

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed congratulates Hajj pilgrims

Archive photo His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated the Hajj pilgrims, calling the pilgrimage an honor. Taking his place on Platform X, Sheikh Mohammed wrote:…

Free coffee for Dubai Metro users on Wednesday morning

ATR Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Zoom outlets, will offer commuters a free takeaway coffee on Wednesday, June 19. The RTA is offering a free drink to Dubai Metro riders when traveling through Mashreq, Business Bay…

Emirati pilot reaches halfway point inside NASA simulator

Archive Captain Shareef Al Romaithi is halfway through his 45-day Mars simulation inside the HERA Habitat Simulator at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Al Romaithi and his crewmates live and work inside the simulator, just as astronauts on…

UAE rises into the top ten in World Competitiveness Ranking

Archive The UAE secured seventh place in the IMD Global Competitiveness Rankings, moving up three places in the latest survey. Produced by the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland, it ranks the competitive strength of 67 countries. The UAE…

UAE President marks the success of Hajj season

Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor to the President of the UAE and Chancellor of the UAE University, said that the UAE sets an example as a model of tolerance and peaceful coexistence. He made the comments on the occasion of the…

UAE allocates 70% of pledge to humanitarian crisis

Image File The UAE is allocating 70% of its $100 million pledge to Sudan and neighboring countries as part of efforts to ease the humanitarian crisis. Since the start of the humanitarian crisis, the UAE has been one of the…

UAE sets example for tolerance: Zaki Nusseibeh

Archive Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor to the President of the UAE and Chancellor of the UAE University, said that the UAE sets an example as a model of tolerance and peaceful coexistence. He made the comments on the occasion of…

Emirates Red Crescent distributes sacrificial meat in Yemen

WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has launched a sacrificial meat distribution project in Hadramawt Governorate, Yemen, for Eid-Al-Adha. On the first day of Eid-Al-Adha, 279 heads of livestock were distributed to be shared among 1,116 families, including people of…

GDRFA delegation tours Dubai airport during Eid-Al-Adha break

X/@GDRFADUBAI The Director General of the Directorate General of Residency and Foreign Affairs inspected operations at Dubai International Airport with a high-ranking delegation. Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri was accompanied by his deputy, Major General Obaid Mehir bin Suroor,…