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UAE calls for Gaza ceasefire at Foreign Affairs Council meeting

AFP Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Deputy Minister of Political Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Minister’s Envoy to the European Union, called for an immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to Gaza. The comments were made during Monday’s…

Dubai Press Club launches Arab Podcast Programme

@DubaiPressClub / The Dubai Press Club has launched a new podcast initiative following a groundbreaking report released at the Arab Media Forum. The “Arab Podcast Program” will be established to support the podcast industry in various countries and aims to…

UAE calls for UN to act on Gaza ceasefire

@UAEMissionToUN/X The United Arab Emirates called on the United Nations to act towards an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during a meeting with the UN Security Council, during which His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, the representative UAE Permanent Representative to the UN,…

UAE leaders pay tribute to Saeed bin Ahmed Al Otaiba

@MohamedBinZayed / UAE leaders have paid tribute to late eminent Emirati Saeed bin Ahmed Al Otaiba. He served as president of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 1971 and held various government positions during his life. President…

UAE urges Hajj pilgrims to get vaccines on time

Provided The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has called on Hajj pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia to get vaccinated against influenza and other essential vaccines at least 15 days before their trip. This is to ensure the effectiveness…

UAE President arrives in Beijing for state visit

File image The President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, arrived in Beijing at the start of a two-day state visit to China, following an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping. The trip…

UAE President concludes South Korea visit

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met in Seoul on Wednesday to explore opportunities to leverage the special strategic partnership between the two countries and expand cooperation in various…

UAE, South Korea Presidents discuss enhancing ties

@MohamedBinZayed via UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met in Seoul on Wednesday to explore opportunities to leverage the special strategic partnership between the two countries and expand cooperation…

Al Mizhar road expansion complete says RTA

ATR New lanes spanning 6.8km have been added to roads in Dubai’s Al Mizhar area, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed. The A11 and A26 streets were widened from two to four lanes in both directions, doubling road…

Two minor earthquakes hit Oman Sea

Archive photo [For illustration] UAE residents in the northern Emirates felt the effects of two minor earthquakes in the Arabian Sea in the early hours of Wednesday morning. An earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale was felt off Ras…

Free MMR vaccine for Abu Dhabi children

File image [for illustration] A free MMR vaccination campaign is underway for three weeks in Abu Dhabi to protect children against measles. Vaccination is available to people aged one to five years. Parents in the UAE capital are being advised…

Dubai Media Council launches Emirati Media Talent Pledge

Dubai Media Office The Dubai Media Council has launched an initiative to develop promising local media talent in partnership with the private sector. The Emirati Media Talent Pledge aims to provide mentorship, internship and employment opportunities within leading media organizations…

UAE President arrives in South Korea on state visit

WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in South Korea on Tuesday, where his plane was greeted by an honorary escort of four fighter jets before landing for his first state visit in Asia’s fourth…

UAE President arrives in South Korea

File image President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has arrived in Seoul for a state visit during which he will meet with His Excellency President Yoon Seok-yeol. The leaders will discuss ways to develop the UAE-Korea special…

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed praises 18m reading challenge students

@HHShkMohd/X His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated more than 18 million students for their participation in the Arabic Reading Challenge. Speaking to social media platform…

AED 702m returned to buyers of stalled real estate project

@ADJD_Official/X An Abu Dhabi court has settled 822 enforcement cases, worth AED702 million, relating to a suspended real estate project in the UAE capital. The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has ordered the return of deposits to buyers of the…