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One of the world’s most wanted drug traffickers, Othman El Ballouti, has been arrested in Dubai.

The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday welcomed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is on a working visit to the UAE.

The UAE is closely monitoring the ongoing situation in Syria and has stressed its commitment to the unity and integrity of the country, as well as the security and stability of the Syrian people.

An aid convoy carrying humanitarian supplies from the UAE entered the Gaza Strip on Monday through the Rafah border crossing.

The Union Association for Human Rights (UAHR) said on Monday the UAE has achieved significant milestones in human rights, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Centre (ADCMC) has been awarded the Institutional Readiness and Resilience Accreditation from the Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI), making it one of three global entities to receive this accreditation annually. 

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced its Green Hydrogen project has produced around 90 tonnes of green hydrogen since it was launched in May 2021, reducing hundreds of tonnes of CO2 emissions. 

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the establishment of the "Ministry of Family", with Her Excellency Sanaa Suhail assuming its portfolio.

A three-lane bridge linking Sheikh Rashid Road to Infinity Bridge has opened, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Sunday.

The WeProtect Global Summit 2024 concluded in Abu Dhabi, marking the launch of the ‘’Abu Dhabi Call to Action'', a unified initiative to address current and emerging challenges in child protection within the digital world.

The Arab Parliament has commended the UAE for its substantial support to the Palestinian people in Gaza, while addressing the dire suffering and tragic conditions triggered by the war.

Dubai is set to transform into a year-round pedestrian-friendly city with a 6,500-plus km network of modern walkways across 160 areas.

The UAE has ranked first in the Arab world in the TIMSS 2023 International Report, which measures student progress in grades four and eight in science and mathematics.

Five convoys carrying vital humanitarian aid from the UAE crossed into the Gaza Strip through Egypt's Rafah Crossing, this week, as part of 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'.

Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, the Attorney-General of the UAE, has ordered the referral of 15 individuals to criminal court.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has appointed Marwan bin Ghalita as the Acting Director-General of Dubai Municipality.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal, who is on a working visit to the UAE.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene have held talks on strengthening bilateral ties and expanding collaboration in key areas such as trade, renewable energy, infrastructure and tourism.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has highlighted the UAE’s continued economic success.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the number of users of public transport, shared mobility and taxis during the celebration of the 53rd Eid Al Etihad, from November 30 to December 3, reached 8 ,001,724 passengers.

Data from the Financial Tracking Service of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has revealed the UAE has contributed 42 per cent of total aid provided to the Gaza Strip.

The UAE has announced a financial contribution of $200,000 for 2025 to the UNHCR’s Refugee Programme during the UNHCR Pledging Conference in Geneva. 

The UAE's Federal National Council (FNC) has adopted a series of recommendations during a session focused on the government's policy regarding artificial intelligence (AI).

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has called out three Dubai officials for not prioritizing public access and a people-centric approach.

Dubai Police have achieved significant milestones in volunteer work over the past five years, accumulating over 1.25 million volunteer hours.

The UAE has once again reiterated its solidarity with the Palestinian people and called for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza.

In a significant move to enhance the capabilities of the UAE Armed Forces, the Ministry of Defense has announced the inauguration of the Khalifa bin Zayed II Airborne Brigade Command, now under the Presidential Guard Command.

In 2024, the UAE continued to be a global leader in humanitarian assistance, underscoring its deep commitment to promoting international solidarity and cooperation.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has called for a nationwide prayer for rain to be performed at all mosques across the country on Saturday, December, 7th.

Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 provided medical services to more than 48,700 people in the UAE's Gaza field hospital and performed more than 1,780 surgeries since its inception on December 2 last year, the Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday.

Ajman Police have impounded an unspecified number of vehicles and arrested several drivers for reckless driving during the 53rd Eid al-Etihad celebrations.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, alongside several other esteemed officials, attended the official celebration for the 53rd Eid al-Etihad at Jebel Hafeet Park in Al Ain on Monday evening.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, attended a special ceremony organised by the Ministry of Defence in Abu Dhabi to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the National and Reserve Service Law.

In a prestigious ceremony held at Zaabeel Palace in Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, awarded Space Medals to five Emiratis for their exceptional contributions to advancing the UAE's space sector.

On the occasion of the UAE's 53rd Eid Al Etihad, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, expressed pride, joy, and gratitude for the nation’s journey.

The UAE marked its 53rd Eid Al Etihad with a heartfelt celebration in Gaza, highlighting its strong ties to the Palestinian people.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan marked the 53rd Eid al-Etihad by thanking the UAE's citizens and residents for all "[they] do for this nation," in a handwritten note shown on social media platform X. 

GCC leaders and representatives issued the Kuwaiti Declaration, which affirms their strong support for for the Palestinian cause, during 45th GCC Summit in Kuwait on Sunday.

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia arrived in the UAE on a fraternal visit on Sunday evening.

The 53rd Eid Al Etihad celebrations swept across the UAE, reflecting joy, pride, and admiration for the nation's achievements, which have established the country as a model of progress and humanitarian values.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed the latest developments in Syria on Saturday with Bashar Al-Assad, President of Syria.

The Nationals Defaulted Debts Settlement Fund (NDDSF) has exempted 1,277 Emiratis from debts totaling AED 401,791,000, in partnership with 18 banks and financial institutions.

Petrol are prices are set to decrease in December 2024 after an increase in November, diesel will increase slightly according to the UAE Fuel Price Committee announced on Saturday.

Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Deir Al Balah Municipality in central Gaza to restore and maintain the city’s damaged water networks, pipelines, and wells.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan sends a heartfelt tribute to the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in their service to the UAE.

A housing benefits package worth AED 7.7 billion has been approved for citizens in Abu Dhabi.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has reaffirmed that the sacrifices of the nation's martyrs will always remain a source of pride and inspiration for the nation.

Parking will be free across most public spaces in Dubai during the holidays to mark Eid Al Etihad.

Marking the annual Commemoration Day, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed deep gratitude to those who gave their lives "defending justice, peace, and the principles of humanity."

Dubai Police and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai (KHDA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance the school education system by creating a safe and sustainable learning environment.

Several UAE rulers have pardoned hundreds of prisoners in their respective emirate ahead of the 53rd Eid al-Etihad on December 2, the latest being Umm al-Quwain.

Burj Khalifa has gotten an upgrade ahead of the 53rd Eid al-Etihad celebrations, with new lighting transforming it into a visual spectacle with a wide spectrum of vibrant colours and effects.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with the Prime Minister of Côte d’Ivoire, Robert Beugré Mambé, in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced new road toll (Salik) and parking tariff policies aimed at improving traffic flow across the city.

A budget of AED 750 million has been allocated for the next phase of the Dubai Research, Development and Innovation Programme.

Four public beaches in Dubai will be reserved exclusively for families during the 53rd Eid Al Etihad holiday, from November 30 to December 3.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed major traffic improvements on Beirut Street.

Two convoys carrying essential supplies and winter relief items entered Gaza through Egypt's Rafah border crossing as part of “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3”, to support Palestinian families during the current challenging conditions.

Drivers in the UAE and the US state of Texas will now be able to swap licences without undergoing knowledge or road tests.

The UAE and Sweden signed two agreements on Wednesday to foster cooperation in the extradition of criminals and mutual legal assistance. 

The Environmental Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched a survey focusing on air quality and noise pollution, aiming to identify environmental solutions in the emirate though community engagement.

The UAE has criticised the use of veto during the draft resolution on the protection of civilians in Sudan that was co-sponsored by the UK and Sierra Leone.

The UAE has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, expressing hope that the agreement will lead to a lasting peace.

The UAE and Azerbaijan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding worth $5 billion to support demining efforts in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

The UAE's Ministry of Defence has announced the passing of a serviceman who sustained serious injuries during his participation in 'Operation Storm of Resolve' in Yemen in 2015.

The Muslim Council of Elders, an international organisation based in Abu Dhabi, has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Hezbollah and Israel.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has pardoned 2,269 prisoners across the UAE on the occasion of the 53rd Eid Al Etihad.

The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences to the family of Moldovan-Israeli dual national Zvi Koga, who was murdered in the country a few days ago.

The Ministry of Interior has detailed certain rules for celebrants of the 53rd Eid al-Etihad, which is set to be marked on December 2. 

The UAE joined at least 115 other UN member states calling for the protection of humanitarian aid workers and UN personnel working in conflict zones.

The UAE participated in the 2024 G7 Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting session focusing on the Middle East, stressing the need for the election of a Lebanese president to fill the power vacuum.

Following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has dispatched two aircraft carrying essential relief aid to Zambia and Guinea.

The Global Women’s Forum Dubai 2024 has brought together over 6,000 participants, all united in their commitment to advancing women’s empowerment and promoting gender balance.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has concluded his official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines, who is on his first official visit to the UAE.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in Manama for an official visit to Bahrain.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce three new public bus routes from November 29, including Route 108, which will connect Satwa Bus Station directly to Global Village.

The Global Media Congress in Abu Dhabi has brought together industry leaders, experts and innovators who are exploring latest trends and opportunities within the media sector.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held discussions with Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, particularly focusing on the situation in Gaza and Lebanon.

The UAE's Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office, in partnership with the Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) in Dubai, has launched the pioneering initiative to train 5,000 Emirati students in future technologies over the next five years.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday met with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines, who was on a working visit to the UAE.

Ras Al Khaimah secured the world’s number one spot out of 53 cities in the “Expat Essentials Index”, by InterNations, the largest global expatriate network.

The UAE’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Mohamed Abushahab, has condemned all forms of violence against women and girls during the 25th anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on Monday, on his official visit to the country.

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has warned of potential dust storms and rainfall from Wednesday through to Friday.

The world's largest mosaic art installation, the 'Zayed and Rashid Mural', has been unveiled in Hatta.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, will begin an official visit to Bahrain on Tuesday.

The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has launched its winter aid campaign, aiming to support 250,000 people worldwide, especially in countries hosting refugees.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, opened the new session of the Federal National Council (FNC) on Monday.

The UAE Ministry of Interior has released the names of the three men arrested over the death of Moldovan national Zvi Kogan, whose body was found on Sunday.

The two new Salik toll gates in Dubai have officially gone live, increasing the total number of gates in the city to ten.

The Arab Parliament has welcomed the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants against Israeli PM Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Gallant, accusing them of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity.

The UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, led the 12th UAE-Bahrain Joint Higher Committee session in Manama on Sunday. 

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Sunday, led a record-breaking 278,000 runners in Dubai Run, a 23 per cent increase from last year’s edition.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 141 bus shelters as part of its plan to deliver 762 shelters across key locations in Dubai.

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced it has received a report from the family of a Moldovan national named Zvi Kogan, stating that he has been missing and out of contact since last Thursday.

The Ministry of Defence is gearing up for the "Union Fortress 10" military parade set to take place at Al Ain International Airport on December 14 under the theme "Pride and Loyalty, Pledge and Allegiance, Security and Prosperity".

The UAE has announced restrictions on drone activities will be lifted in phases on November 25, beginning with licenses for companies and government agencies.

Dubai Police have warned against calls from scammers asking for financial details, reminding residents official institutions will never request this information over the phone.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia at his official reception ceremony in Qasr Al Watan on Saturday.

His Excellency President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia arrived in Abu Dhabi on Saturday on an official state visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Four aid convoys loaded with diverse humanitarian assistance from the UAE entered the Gaza Strip via the Rafah Border Crossing this week, bringing the total number of convoys sent so far to 130.

Dubai Police have issued 12,019 fines this year for unauthorised vehicle modifications that cause excessive noise and disturbances.

The UAE announced the official holiday for the 53rd National Day, recently renamed Eid Al Etihad, will be on December 2 and 3 for private and public entities, with work resuming on December 4.

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has taken action against Al Razouki Exchange, suspending its currency exchange system for three years and shutting down its branches in Dubai's Deira and Al Murar areas.

The organising committee of the Global Media Congress, taking place in Abu Dhabi from November 26-28, has unveiled the agenda for the event’s opening day.

A fisherman in distress off the coast of Zirku Island, Abu Dhabi, was successfully rescued by the National Search and Rescue Centre of the UAE National Guard.

Abu Dhabi will host the World Crisis and Emergency Management Summit 2025 on April 8-9, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Advisor.

Road closures will be in place on Sunday, November 24, to make way for the Dubai Run, as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge.

In a heartfelt tribute to the UAE's Founding Fathers, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Dubai Airports and the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) are welcoming travellers with a special stamp featuring the 'Zayed and Rashid' logo.

The UAE has provided 30,000 relief food packages to Sudanese refugees at the Kiryandongo Refugee Camp in Uganda.

The Organising Committee for the 53rd Eid Al Etihad Celebration has announced that this year’s official ceremony will take place in Al Ain.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed a number of regional issues of mutual interest during a telephone call with Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State.

The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), in collaboration with Emirates Humanitarian City, has inaugurated an integrated centre to assess and provide rehabilitation, care, and support for injured Palestinians.

The UAE has expressed deep regret over the UN Security Council’s inability to adopt a resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.

The UAE has distributed 30,000 food baskets to Sudanese refugees in Uganda's Kiryandongo camp, benefiting nearly 100,000 displaced people.

Authorities in the UAE have warned that any attempts to evade Emiratisation obligations will be met with strict legal action.

Dubai Customs have foiled a series of smuggling attempts involving a restricted eye drop medication, commonly transported by travellers from Asia.

UNICEF, in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation, marked World Children’s Day at the Museum of the Future on Wednesday.

The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi.

The UAE has called for the establishment of a Palestinian state with a unified Gaza Strip and West Bank, saying a return to conditions before October 7 of last year is "unacceptable." 

The UAE’s national carriers have extended their flight cancellations to and from Beirut, with Emirates halting its operations until next year.

The Minister of Climate Change and Environment, Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, reaffirmed the country's commitment to multilateral collective action and inclusivity in realising the world's climate goals, during COP29 in Baku on Tuesday.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was briefed on the Emirati Family Growth Programme on Tuesday, an initiative aimed at enhancing the stability of Emirati families. 

The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

Dubai Police have recovered a cargo vehicle that fell into the waters off Al Hamriya wharf, after the driver neglected key safety precautions.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation is urging private-sector companies to meet their Emiratisation targets for 2024 by the end of December.

The Dubai Future Forum, the world’s largest gathering of futurists, has brought together over 2,500 participants from around 100 countries.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met with Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt, Emmanuel Macron, President of France, Italy President Giorgia Meloni, and Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, at the 19th G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The UAE is participating as a guest country in the 19th G20 summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, under the theme Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet.

As many as 50 companies, representing over 40 per cent of global oil production, have signed the Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC), committing to near-zero methane emissions and ending routine flaring by 2030, and to total net-zero operations by 2050 at COP28.

Some 117 governments pledged to triple the world's renewable energy capacity by 2030 at the U.N.'s COP28 climate summit on Saturday, as a route to cut the share of fossil fuels in the world's energy production.

The COP28 Presidency joined with the World Health Organisation to announce a new 'COP28 UAE Declaration on Climate and Health' to accelerate actions to protect people’s health from growing climate impacts.

Global business leaders and philanthropists have announced a range of transformative climate and nature initiatives, and commitments to mobilise $5 billion in collective funding at COP28.

The UAE's leaders have confirmed the country's readiness to host COP28 in 2023.

COP28 climate conference will be held at Expo City Dubai, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has announced.

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has officially announced that the UAE will host the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) in 2023.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, will step in as the chairman of the COP28 Higher Committee.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of the Higher Committee responsible for preparations of COP28 UAE, convened members to discuss preparations in the lead-up to the climate summit.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, says COP28 will be the most important event in 2023.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates have looked at how the foundation could join forces with COP28 to address the impact of climate change on human health.

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and COP28 President-Designate, has emphasized the crucial role of Caribbean nations in aligning support for climate action at COP28.

COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber has called on governments, industry and all stakeholders to "disrupt business as usual" and take decisive action to tackle the climate crisis.

The COP28 Presidency has announced its two-week thematic programme, geared towards delivering real world solutions to climate change at the November summit in Dubai.

Wearing a facemask is no longer mandatory in most public spaces across the UAE, including educational institutions.

The first COP28 Presidency-hosted and youth-led event, 'Road to COP28', aims to accelerate global climate action.

The UAE's expanded visa and immigration rules will come into effect in early September, providing more flexibility and greater benefits.

The validity of the Green Pass on the UAE's AlHosn app has been reduced from 30 days to 14 days.

"A meeting of a lifetime". That’s how delivery rider Abdul Gafoor describes his meeting with Dubai’s Crown Prince.

If you are planning to carry any medicines for personal use while travelling to the UAE, make sure to double-check the type and quantity of drugs that you will be carrying as pre-approvals are required for certain substances.

The UAE Cabinet has approved 78 new environmental projects and initiatives as the country gears up to host the UN climate change conference (COP28) later this year.

Hamish Harding, a long-term Dubai resident will continue his mission to explore the most undiscovered places when he catches a flight to space this weekend.

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has issued its guidelines for confirmed cases of Monkeypox and their close contacts.

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 UAE President-Designate, emphasised the need to mobilise resources and partnerships toward a bold and transformative approach to climate action.

The recent visa and economic reforms announced by the UAE government are luring more tenants to become homeowners.

UAE residents are increasingly opting for second passports, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Abu Dhabi and Sharjah have announced free public parking for the Eid holiday.

Expats in the UAE are being reminded to use only certified movers while planning their relocation after a former resident took to social media to flag a company for stalling the shipment of her belongings.

As the end of the academic year approaches, enterprising students can turn their attention to looking for a summer job and securing a teen work permit.

The Sharjah Press Club (SPC) of the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), has revealed the agenda for the 11th edition of the annual Sharjah Ramadan Majlis.

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

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.