Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets add Dh37bn in August 2026 as UAE indices rise, led by real estate, banking, energy and utilities stocks amid mixed Gulf and Egypt performance …
UAE says current state of Iran war is not ‘sustainable’ after yet another attack: ‘Neither war nor peace’
Iran fired a drone at the United Arab Emirates on Monday in its latest retaliatory attack on the region after America fired fresh airstrikes over the weekend. The Iranian drone was intercepted over …
Banque Misr UAE Branches Targeted By US Over Alleged Iran Links: What We Know
The US has moved against Banque Misr’s five UAE branches over alleged links to Iranian financial networks. Here’s what Washington alleges and what the move means for the Egyptian bank.
Middle East war a boon for UAE defence giant with global ambitions
In the heart of the Abu Dhabi desert, workers toil inside warehouses assembling drones and missiles for the UAE’s Edge group, riding high on a wave of new demand for its weapons battle-tested by the …
Abu Dhabi police urge motorists to follow rules around school buses
Pupils’ safety is shared responsibility among family, school and road users …
UAE investigates Egyptian bank targeted by US sanctions
The UAE’s Central Bank launched a probe into the local branches of Egypt’s Banque Misr over potential links to Iran.
UAE intercepts Iranian drone over territorial waters
The attack comes after the US and Iran exchanged fire over the weekend for the first time in a month.
See the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in style with 4-night stay in hotel plus F1 race tickets for under £1,000
GET ready to witness the Formula 1 finale in Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is the final race of the season and could decide this year’s Drivers’ Championship. See the Abu Dhabi …
Sharjah Police strengthen security for new academic year
SHARJAH, 31st August, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Police welcomed the 2026-2027 academic year with a comprehensive security and traffic system. This included increased deployment and monitoring around …
UAE targets complex generics and biosimilars in pharma manufacturing push
As the UAE expands its life sciences ambitions, drugmakers are moving into complex generics and biosimilars, boosting healthcare security, technology transfer and high-skilled employment …
Crypto News: Pepeto Announces Its Presale Passed $10.9M Fast And 2026 SpaceX Proves Why Crypto Presales Beat Stocks
Today’s crypto news opens with an announcement from Pepeto: its presale has passed $10.46 million, with the newest round closing ahead of schedule and buying still accelerating. Behind the project …
Doctors at Sharjah’s Kuwait Hospital rescue individual who swallowed 12-centimeter nail and a spoon
A specialised medical team at Kuwait Hospital in Sharjah, part of the Emirates Health Services Corporation, successfully treated a patient who arrived at …
UAE intercepts Iranian drone, denies airbase attack
The UAE intercepted an Iranian drone over its waters and denied reports of an attack on Al Menhad Air Base. This follows renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities, with both nations exchanging military strikes …
5 bridges, one tunnel: All roads Sharjah is building to ease traffic to Dubai
Sharjah is moving ahead with one of its most ambitious transport projects, launching a massive Dh750-million road development programme that promises to transform the daily commute between Sharjah and …
Abu Dhabi firm acquires 90% stake in Azura to capture Africa’s power-hungry markets
PointZero, an Abu Dhabi-based energy infrastructure platform, has agreed to acquire a 90 percent stake in Azura Power Holdings Ltd., …
UAE reveals special residency permit for outstanding secondary school students
The UAE has announced a special residency permit for outstanding secondary school students who meet the eligibility criteria. Find out who can qualify for it.
UAE Land Forces take part in joint military training in South Korea
UAE Land Forces join South Korea in Rabdan Al Sharq/3 drill to boost readiness, operational capabilities and UAE-Korean military coordination …