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As many as 11,565 motorists were fined in Dubai last year for stopping abruptly on the road.

The UAE has confirmed 2,638 new cases of COVID-19 from 528,426 tests in the past 24 hours.

More than 45,200 fines were handed out to motorists in Abu Dhabi in 2021 for not leaving an adequate safe distance.

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) is gearing up to roll out unified traffic awareness campaigns across the UAE.

The UAE is ranked first globally for its COVID-19 response and resilience.

The UAE has announced the resumption of all inbound flights from 12 African countries from Saturday, January 29.

The UAE is a leading model of global human solidarity and its humanitarian initiatives go beyond the limits of geography to promote peaceful coexistence and tolerance around the world.

Senior officials from the UK and the US have denounced the Houthis' repeated attacks against civilians within Yemen, and their continued attacks against Saudi Arabia and, more recently, the UAE.

An app designed to instantly diagnose heart issues in patients has been launched by the UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP).

A summit was held in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday that brought together the leaders of the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt.

The UAE has reaffirmed its determination to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

The UAE's Public Prosecution is urging the public not to publish or share videos that could harm national security.

Those who violate the recently announced ban on flying drones in the UAE could face between six months and five years in prison, and a fine of at least AED 100,000.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in the UAE on Wednesday for an official visit.

The UAE Government Media Office has documented the second edition of the World's Coolest Winter campaign through the eyes of a visually impaired child.

The One Central COVID-19 Vaccination Centre in Dubai will be closed from Friday, January 28.

The UAE has confirmed 2,369 new cases of COVID-19 from 500,146 tests in the past 24 hours.

A new hospital to treat heart and lung diseases will soon be set up in Dubai Healthcare City Phase 2.

The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) has updated the list of COVID-19 drive-thru testing centres in the capital.

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has announced the formation of a new division focused on the regulation of 'integrated resorts'.

A child must be aged between 45 days and six years to be admitted to an early childhood centre in Dubai.

The UAE has confirmed 2,504 new cases of COVID-19 from 563,330 tests in the past 24 hours.

Dubai has set another world record - this time it's for the world’s largest inflatable water park.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is cautioning motorists about possible traffic delays around the Expo 2020 site to make way for the Golden Jubilee cycling tour.

The UAE has praised Russia's support following the Houthi terrorist attack in Abu Dhabi last week.

Expo 2020 Dubai has recorded 10,836,389 visits, catalysed by a magical new musical from Indian stars Shekhar Kapur and A.R. Rahman, plus a series of high-profile events as part of the first Global Goals Week.

The UAE is ranked first globally in 152 development and economic indicators.

The Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union has renewed its solidarity with the UAE and Saudi Arabia amid the recent attacks carried out by the Houthi terror group.

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has launched an e-platform named SPHERE to strengthen early surveillance of future pandemics

The UAE ministry of Defence has intercepted and destroyed two Houthi ballistic missiles targetting the country, with no recorded casualties.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has hailed Sharjah's Ruler for completing 50 years in serving the nation.

Dubai’s ranking as the No. 1 global destination in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2022 has given the city a milestone moment in the new year.

The UAE has confirmed 2,629 new cases of COVID-19 from 499,001 tests in the past 24 hours.

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place in Nigeria’s Borno state, in which two people died and 20 children were kidnapped.

H.H. Lt. Gen. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has met with Teo Chee Hen, Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security in the Republic of Singapore.

The UAE has confirmed 2,813 new cases of COVID-19 from 517,107 tests in the past 24 hours.

Dubai Police have used the help of insects to determine the time of death of an unidentified, decomposed body found in an abandoned building.

The Saih Al-Dahal road project, which will improve accessibility to Al Qudra Lakes and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, is now 60 per cent complete.

A man, who suffered serious injuries in a dune buggy accident in Margham desert, has been airlifted to safety.

The operations of private drones and light sports aircraft used for recreational purposes has been temporarily banned in the UAE over safety and security concerns.

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on an army base in the Iraqi province of Diyala, that left 11 soldiers dead and several more injured.

The UAE has confirmed 3,020 new cases of COVID-19 from 471,588 tests in the past 24 hours.

The UN Security Council has unanimously condemned the attacks on the UAE by the Houthi militia as "heinous terrorist attacks".

Britain's Prince William will visit the UAE next month, his office Kensington Palace announced on Friday.

As cooler temperatures attract more visitors to Abu Dhabi, the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi) has released a comprehensive guide for vaccinated and unvaccinated visitors to ensure stress-free travel.

Dubai’s Global Village will be closed on Friday due to adverse weather conditions and high winds.

The UAE has confirmed 2,921 new cases of COVID-19 from 401,356 tests in the past 24 hours.

It's safe for individuals infected with COVID-19 to donate blood 10 days after a positive test and the symptoms are gone.

A man has been arrested in Dubai for obscene behaviour in public.

Ain Dubai, the world's tallest observation wheel, has temporarily closed due to unstable weather conditions.

Motorists and pedestrians are being warned to be aware of low visibility due to strong winds in the UAE.

Speaker for the Federal National Council, Saqr Gobash, has held talks with the President of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, who's on a visit to the UAE.

As many as 2,750 illegally-modified vehicles were confiscated in Abu Dhabi last year for causing noise pollution and disturbance.

With just months away for Expo 2020 Dubai to take-off, Emirates Airline is offering its passengers a free pass to the 'The World’s Greatest Show'.

Tickets to Expo 2020 Dubai are now on sale, with chances for a lucky few to win invites to the exclusive curtain-raiser on September 30.

Organisers of Expo 2020 Dubai are confident about hosting the event in October despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.

Luxembourg will gift its Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion to the UAE.

A specialised and integrated 3D printing zone will be coming up at the Expo 2020 Dubai venue.

Lopos, a wearable device from Belgium that sets off alarms when social distancing is not being respected, is among several COVID-19-related projects picked for Expo 2020 Dubai’s Global Best Practice Programme.

The Department of Health-Abu Dhabi has announced the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is now available for walk-in citizens and residents.

The 'Darb' toll system on Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Khalifa, Sheikh Zayed, Al Maqta and Mussaffah bridges have gone live today.

Ticket prices for Expo 2020 Dubai have been announced, with a single-day entry costing AED 95.

ARN, the largest multilingual commercial radio network in the world, has been unveiled as 'official broadcaster' of Expo 2020 Dubai.

Currently, there are no plans for visitors heading to Expo 2020 Dubai to vaccinate against COVID-19.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has tweeted an update on preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai.

Expo 2020 Dubai marked the 100-day milestone with a stunning light display that was projected on the Al Wasl dome. 

Dubai will be offering COVID-19 vaccine to all official representatives of participating countries in Expo 2020.

Love is in the air! A young man has made history of sorts after he became the first to propose to his partner at the Expo 2020 Dubai site.

A line-up of experts, change-makers and industry leaders will join forces with Expo 2020 Dubai for the event's Climate and Biodiversity Week.

Expo 2020 Dubai continues to shine the spotlight on innovative best practices that are helping solve some of the world’s biggest challenges.

A new roadmap to help future construction projects and mega-events lift safety standards is being created by Expo 2020.

More than 150 robots – including Opti, one of the Expo 2020 Dubai mascots – will greet visitors at the six-month event.