As summer camps across the UAE prepare to begin within the next two weeks, doctors are urging parents to pay closer attention to heat-related illness, infections and early warning signs of dehydration …
94% of UAE expats plan to stay; tax-free income no longer top reason, survey says
A new survey has found that 94 per cent of expats living in the UAE plan to remain in the country for the foreseeable future, with quality of life, job opportunities, and safety emerging as the top …
Abu Dhabi reinforces healthcare leadership with rehabilitation expansion
Specialised Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH), a leading rehabilitation hospital under Capital Health, has broken ground on a major new extension in Abu Dhabi, marking the next phase in its development as …
UAE condemns Iranian drone attacks on Bahrain, expresses solidarity with Manama
The UAE has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile Iranian drone attacks that targeted Bahrain on June 27. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that these hostile …
UAE issues message telling residents to disregard missile warning
June 26 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates on Friday issued a message telling residents to disregard an alert that had appeared a little while earlier suggesting there might be a missile threat.
Abu Dhabi begins work on Dar Al Funoon, mega arts hub set to open in 2030
Set to open in 2030, the institution will offer year-round programming, with 365 days of events and performances.
Brooke George flew to Dubai for a man she met online, now she faces a firing squad
Brooke George, a 23-year-old British influencer from Gravesend, Kent, is sitting in a Dubai jail cell facing a firing squad death penalty after a man she met online ended up […] The post Brooke George …
Dubai Customs seizes 406kg of drugs and 2.3m narcotic tablets in first five months of 2026
Dubai Customs intercepted 406kg of narcotics, more than 2.3m tablets and carried out 502 seizures in the first five months of 2026 …
Carpet Souk fire in Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Port brought under control; no injuries
Abu Dhabi Police and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority teams dealt with a fire that broke out Friday morning at the Carpet Souk near Zayed Port in Abu Dhabi. They advised the public to obtain …
UAE stresses Hormuz security in rare call with Iran after war tensions
June 26 (Reuters) – UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed on Friday stressed the need to protect maritime corridors and ensure freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz in a call with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi.
UAE reaffirms steadfast commitment to Ukraine recovery, advancing peace efforts at Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 in Gdansk
On behalf of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation and the Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to Ukraine,
Father of man allegedly killed by Dubai influencer was also murdered
The killing of a British man by an influencer in Dubai is yet another tragedy for his devastated family – after his father was murdered by his own brother and two nephews.
FTA unveils new strategy to boost UAE national talent in tax sector
DUBAI: Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Mulla, Director-General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to increasing reliance …
Dubai Customs seizes 2.3 million narcotic pills in 5 months
Dubai Customs officials say the objective extends beyond intercepting shipments; the wider goal is to prevent drugs from reaching communities …
How the Iran war impacts Abu Dhabi’s AI strategy
Abu Dhabi’s ambitions to turn the UAE into a global hub for digital infrastructure and AI, dubbed “UAE AI Strategy 2031,” face pressure after the war with Iran. But the UAE is also known for its …
Incoming missile alert sounded in Dubai, then a disregard warning message
Since the mobile alert was the first in weeks since the ceasefire between the United States and Iran took place, it startled the residents of Dubai.
Missile alert goes off in Dubai but authorities quickly tell the public to disregard the warning
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have sounded an incoming missile alert for Dubai but shortly afterward told the public to “disregard the previous warning,” an indication that it was likely …