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…
WAM The United Arab Emirates has announced the allocation of $10 billion to invest in promising economic sectors in Pakistan. This announcement follows talks between President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,…
WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, led the UAE delegation which participated in the official mourning ceremony held yesterday in Tehran to pay tribute to the late Iranian President, the Minister of Foreign…
Ajman Police An Ajman man was praised by police for handing over AED 149,000 he found at an ATM, earning him a certificate of appreciation from authorities. Abdul Fattah Mahmoud Abdul Fattah handed over the money to the Ajman police…
AFP The United Arab Emirates has launched a humanitarian initiative to help Brazilians affected by recent floods. Relief packages containing food and supplies were collected and sent, along with medical supplies, electric generators and solar lighting supplies to Brazil. 300…
