New figures suggest that the UAE's roads are getting safer.
The Ministry of Interior says the number of road traffic deaths in the UAE has fallen by 35 per cent in five year, while serious traffic accidents have also dropped by 24 per cent.
They say it's getting safer to drive in the Emirates despite a significant increase in the number of vehicles on the country's roads.
The Ministry states that there were 4,895 serious accidents reported in 2014 compared to 3,712 in 2018.
Minor damage reported after missile interception in Abu Dhabi
Authorities have responded to an incident in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) that occurred due to a successful missile interception.
UAE responds to new wave of missile threats
Authorities are urging the public to stay in a safe location as UAE defence systems respond to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
UAE: Iranian community part of nation’s diverse social fabric
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has affirmed that the UAE is home to a respected and valued Iranian community, describing it as an integral part of the country’s social fabric.
UAE and US Presidents discuss regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US President Donald Trump have held a phone call to discuss the latest developments in the region and their impact on peace and security.
UAE defence systems intercept missile and UAV threats
The UAE’s air defence systems are responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
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