Almost 80,000 people took part in the Federal National Council Elections 2015. According to national news agency WAM, women represented 48 per cent of total voters. There were three stages in the process, starting with polls at UAE embassies around the world, then an early voting period, followed by yesterday’s Election Day. 330 candidates contested the elections, including 74 women, and the results will be declared on October 11.
Sheikh Hamdan emphasises future as strategic priority at Dubai Future Forum
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, highlighted the significance of future as a strategic priority during the opening day of Dubai Future Forum 2025 on Tuesday.
UAE expresses solidarity with India over bus crash carrying pilgrims
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with India over the victims of a crash between a bus carrying Umrah pilgrims and an oil tanker in Saudi Arabia, which killed at least 45 people on the bus and left one survivor currently facing treatment.
UAE and South Korea advance strategic cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks with his South Korean counterpart Lee Jae-myung, who is on a state visit to the Emirates.
UAE President congratulates Government Leaders Programme batch
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated participants of the UAE Government Leaders Programme 2025 during a meeting at Qasr Al Bahr.
Sheikh Hamdan tours Dubai Airshow 2025
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence has highlighted that gathering the world’s leading aviation manufacturers and technology developers reflects Dubai's success during a tour of the 2025 Airshow.
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