Abu Dhabi closes parks, beaches and recreational facilities amid unstable weather, as police and Civil Defence issue rain and driving safety alerts …
Abu Dhabi temporarily closes public beaches, parks due to unstable weather
Abu Dhabi City Municipality said the measures were taken to protect residents and ensure public safety as the UAE experiences heavy rainfall …
Abu Dhabi closes all parks, beaches and recreational areas until further notice
Abu Dhabi City Municipality closes all parks, beaches and recreational areas and suspends events until further notice due to expected weather fluctuations and public safety concerns …
Watch: Heavy rains, thunderstorms, lightning hit Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi saw a dramatic spell of summer weather on Friday, August 21, as rain swept across the capital, accompanied by lightning, thunder and gusty winds, bringing a striking change to the usually …
Dubai to build world’s largest airport automated passenger mover at Al Maktoum International
Dubai is set to introduce the world’s largest automated passenger mover (APM) system at Al Maktoum International Airport as part of efforts to strengthen …
Sharjah warns against storing furniture in building corridors, emergency exits
Sharjah Civil Defence stressed that these areas must remain clear and accessible, particularly in an emergency, when residents may need to evacuate quickly …
Sharjah Police strengthen readiness for 2026-2027 school year
Sharjah Police have announced their readiness for the new 2026-2027 academic year with an integrated traffic, community and media plan involving several departments and in cooperation with strategic …
Sharjah announces partial road closure near Al Hazanah for 6 days starting August 23
The closure will affect the stretch from Saeed bin Obaid Al Jarwan Roundabout to Sheikh Mohammed bin Sultan Bou Aliyan Roundabout …
Why Dubai may be vital to the Trump administration’s economic war on Iran
The effectiveness of a bolstered economic campaign against Iran may rest largely on one close U.S. ally in the Persian Gulf, the United Arab Emirates.
Binance employees detained in UAE, exchange says staff were cleared and released
Two Binance employees were reportedly detained or questioned by UAE authorities in recent weeks during an investigation into financial activity linked to a Binance client account, The New York Times …
Two Binance Staff Briefly Held at UAE Airports Amid Fund Flow Probe
UAE authorities questioned two Binance employees over third-party fund flows; the exchange says both were cleared and released.
Abu Dhabi Police warn against jaywalking, urge pedestrians to use designated crossings
The authority also urged motorists to remain alert to pedestrian movement, reduce their speed near designated crossings, and give pedestrians priority when crossing …
Capital.com Obtains UAE Virtual Asset License to Enable Spot Cryptocurrency Trading
Capital.com receives UAE virtual asset license through Capital Vault, enabling regulated spot crypto trading, custody services, and direct digital asset ownership.
Sharjah Police announces comprehensive safety plan for 2026–2027 school year
Sharjah Police unveils 2026–2027 back-to-school safety plan with increased traffic patrols, school bus inspections, awareness campaigns and rapid emergency response to protect students and ensure smoo …
How NYU Abu Dhabi plans to retain talent in UAE, develop country’s knowledge base
When the institution was being built, the Vice Chancellor recalled scepticism over whether Abu Dhabi could attract students and faculty needed to create the type of university NYU needed …
Dubai and Middle East flight disruption: Emirates, Etihad and other regional airlines cancel flights amid ongoing tensions
With flight schedules and route networks being regularly updated, here’s the latest news for passengers facing Dubai and Middle East flight disruption …
Fines, cancelled permits: How Dubai keeps illegal wastewater dumping under control
Dedicated inspection teams from Dubai Municipality track illegal dumping through regular patrols and unannounced checks across remote areas …