Local from Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Bilateral ties in focus as UAE, Pakistan presidents meet

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks in Abu Dhabi with Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari, on strengthening bilateral relations, with a focus on the economy, trade and investment.
Dubai launches global challenge for world’s first robot-built villa

Dubai Municipality has launched a global challenge to build the world’s first residential villa entirely using robotic construction systems.
Dubai Gold District to debut world’s first 'Gold Street'

In a landmark move for the region’s gold and jewellery industry, Ithra Dubai has officially launched the Dubai Gold District.
UAE expresses solidarity with Philippines over ferry accident

The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Philippines after a ferry capsized off the southern province of Basilan, killing at least 18 with several others reported missing.
Sheikh Abdullah holds bilateral talks with UK Foreign Secretary

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has looked at ways to enhance economic partnership with the UK, during a call with the country's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper.
UAE joins launch of 'Arabian Gulf Security 4' drill in Qatar

The UAE security force has joined Qatar in launching the Joint Tactical Exercise of Gulf Cooperation Council security agencies, also known as Arabian Gulf Security 4.

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