Senior US officials have balked at a report that the US, United Arab Emirates — or any other country — has freed billions of dollars in frozen Iranain assets in exchange for Tehran halting all attacks …
Is it safe to travel to Dubai right now? FCDO lifts ‘do not travel’ rule
The Foreign Office has updated its guidance for people travelling between the UK and UAE.
Dubai Residency controls illegal practices for exploiting visa procedures on social media platforms
The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (Dubai Residency), represented by the Research and Investigation Department of the Violators …
Watch: Abu Dhabi drivers caught on camera littering from cars, delivery bikes
Littering from vehicles constitutes a traffic violation, resulting in a fine of Dh1,000 and the accumulation of 6 traffic points …
UAE referee to officiate New Zealand vs Egypt match at FIFA World Cup 2026
The United Arab Emirates will have significant representation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after FIFA announced that Emirati referee Omar Al Ali will officiate the highly anticipated Group stage match …
UAE Bans Social Media For Children Under 15
The UAE has issued a new resolution banning children under 15 from accessing social media platforms. Children aged 15 and 16 will be permitted to use …
AI and National Identity at the heart of Abu Dhabi reforms in private education
The new directive will focus on building a future-ready education system that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
How this ‘$1 trillion’ UAE Prince is steering Abu Dhabi’ post-war approach to Iran
Qatari prime minister regularly briefed Sheikh Tahnoon and UAE foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed on developments with US-Iran negotiations.
UAE announces grace period, fine exemptions for stranded residents: Key details
The authority said the measure is designed to reinforce compliance with UAE laws and regulations while providing affected individuals with sufficient time to regularise their status …
UAE announces 30-day grace period for travellers affected by Iran war
The United Arab Emirates has introduced a 30-day grace period to allow individuals stranded in the country due to the recent conflict with Iran to regularize their visa status or depart without facing …
UAE focusing on building AI system to predict, prevent humanitarian crises
UAE’s vision is to prevent displacement, hunger, disease, and loss of life before they occur, experts say, instead of reacting afterwards …
UAE social media ban: Doctors see children skipping sleep, meals to keep scrolling
As the UAE moves to restrict social media access for children under 15, mental health professionals said that they are seeing young people whose online habits are affecting their sleep, studies, …
UAE works to reduce reliance on Strait of Hormuz with new pipelines
Gulf Oil Senior Energy Advisor Tom Kloza and U.S. Oil and Gas Association President Tim Stewart analyze Gulf countries’ efforts to build new pipelines, including the UAE’s, to reduce reliance on the …
Abu Dhabi Tells Buyers to Load Oil Shipments Inside Hormuz
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has told its customers to resume loading its crude oil from ports within the Persian Gulf, the company said in a notice sent to customers seen by Bloomberg and corroborated …
Abu Dhabi Tells Buyers to Load Oil Shipments From Inside Hormuz
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has told its customers to resume loading its crude oil from ports within the Persian Gulf, the company said in a notice sent to customers seen by Bloomberg and corroborated …
Dubai holidays back ON as UK lifts travel ban after holiday hotspot was hit by missiles in Iran war
DUBAI holidays can now go ahead as the UK Foreign Office has lifted the travel ban. All non-essential travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was banned back in March. This was due to the Iran …
UAE announces 30-day overstay fine grace period for travellers affected by Iran war
Authorities said people will be given sufficient time to adjust their visa status or exit the country without facing penalties …