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Authorities in the UAE have announced the lifting of visa restrictions on Ugandan nationals that were introduced on June 6 in response to developments related to the ebola virus.

Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, has highlighted the UAE's "constructive role in facilitating dialogue and bridging differences" as Abu Dhabi hosts the second day of Ukraine-Russia-US trilateral talks. 

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has landed in Turkey for the Antalya Leaders’ Summit, being held on November 11-12 as part of COP31.

Dubai has invited the public to name 35 new community parks set to open across 11 neighbourhoods this winter, with residents standing a chance to win AED 2,500 for each selected name.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders at the COP31 summit in Turkey on Wednesday that the slow international response to climate change so far had placed the world on a path to destruction.

Republicans in the US House of Representatives blocked an effort to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, winning a reprieve for the polarising Pentagon chief before Democrats take control of Congress next year and possibly try again.

Authorities in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland said a threatening email which was sent to a large number of schools on Wednesday was a hoax originating from outside the United Kingdom.

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was taken to hospital in Islamabad late on Tuesday for medical treatment and returned to prison, sources said.

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has unveiled Palm Springs, a 3.8 million sq m residential masterplan adjacent to Palm Jebel Ali in southern Dubai.

More than 300 local and international organisations are showcasing the latest developments in electric vehicles and future transport at the inaugural Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference (EV World 2026).

The US Justice Department sued Lyft on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing ​services provider discriminated against passengers with disabilities, including those who use service animals and mobility devices such as stowable wheelchairs.

ADNOC Distribution has reported a 37 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to $791 million in the first nine months of 2026.

Victory Team powerboat driver Ahmad Al Fahim will line up for his third Dubai T100 Triathlon on November 15, taking on the full 100km for the second year running.

Linda Noskova secured her place in the semi-finals of the WTA Finals with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Coco Gauff on Tuesday, while Jessica Pegula knocked Marta Kostyuk out of the season-ending tournament with a straight-sets win.

Etihad Airways has unveiled a striking livery carrying the branding of partner McLaren Racing, marking the first time a Formula 1 team has been featured on a wide-body aircraft.

Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton arrived in Egypt's El Arish on Tuesday to see first hand efforts to receive humanitarian and relief aid bound for the Gaza Strip.