File image Registrations are open for the fourth Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport with a prize of AED 11 million ($3 million) up for grabs. Applicants must propose new autonomous transportation systems, which include at least two modes of…
Dubai Media Office The Dubai Press Club has relaunched an award, initially introduced in 2001 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to identify and nurture…
WAM The UAE has condemned ongoing Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip, the latest being the targeting of displaced people’s tents in Rafah, which resulted in the death and injury of dozens of civilians. In a statement, the Ministry of…
Provided The Arab Media Summit 2024, which includes panel discussions and masterclasses aimed at advancing transformation and excellence in the media sector, kicks off with the Arab Youth Media Forum. Organized under the patronage and presence of His Highness Sheikh…
WAM Neurosurgeons and dental specialists are among the new additions to the medical staff at the UAE’s floating hospital in Egypt. The facility, located in Al Arish, was established as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, to provide first-class healthcare…
Motorists in Dubai can no longer pay their fines themselves at customer satisfaction centers, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced.
@UAEMissionToUN/X The United Arab Emirates, representing the Arab Group, together with the European Union, stressed the importance of a ceasefire in Gaza to end the humanitarian crisis. His Excellency the UAE Ambassador, Abu Shehab, is currently chairing the group for…
AFP The United Arab Emirates has expressed solidarity with Papua New Guinea following a landslide in which 670 people are believed to be buried. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the nation sends its “sincere condolences…
Archive photo Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 65,000 books from the 33rd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair were distributed to libraries of 220 schools across the UAE. Made possible thanks to a…
Archive photo More than 100,000 Emiratis are working in the private sector for the first time, announced His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. In a social…
ATR Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed internal road and lighting works in five industrial zones in Al Qusais to triple road capacity from 500 vehicles per hour to 1,500. The project, in industrial zones one, two, three,…
Archive photo President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated Al Ain FC on their Champions League…
Archive photo UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received condolences from several sheikhs, officials, citizens and guests on the death of Hamad bin Suhail Al Khaili at Al Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi. It includes Sheikh Maktoum bin…
Shutterstock Member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are celebrating the 43rd anniversary of the founding of the Council on May 25, 1981 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Council has succeeded in strengthening its regional and international…
Archive photo The United Arab Emirates welcomed the decision of the International Court of Justice to impose additional interim measures on Israel, demanding an immediate halt to military operations in Rafah governorate. The ICH also called for an end to…
WAM An industrial facility in Abu Dhabi has been ordered to suspend operations for violating environmental laws and regulations. Inspection reports and public complaints revealed that the plant, which specializes in processing waste oil, was emitting foul gas odors, in…
WAM Dubai is expanding its network of electric vehicle charging stations. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has partnered with public parking operator Parkin to increase the number of green chargers for electric vehicles in several prime locations. These…
WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin a state visit to China on May 30, following an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping. Discussions between the two leaders will focus on strengthening bilateral relations…
Archive photo [For illustration] 200 Emiratis were trained in app development in the first quarter of 2024 as part of the Dubai Digital Economy Chamber’s “Create Apps in Dubai” initiative. The initiative was launched to strengthen the UAE’s digital capabilities,…
@MohamedBinZayed / UAE leaders have mourned the death of Hamad bin Suhail Al Khaili, military companion of the UAE’s founding father Sheikh Zayed. In a message posted on social media platform رحم الله وغفر له وأسكنه فسيح جناته. رحل بعد…
@RTA_Dubai/ Dubai is taking new steps to improve the sustainability of its roads and infrastructure projects. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently upgraded 900 lighting units with energy-efficient LED lights along 9km of Sheikh Rashid Street. The project was…
