UAE Ministry of Defence says air defenses intercepted 6 hostile drones in 48 hours, linked to Iraq, with no casualties and full readiness to protect national security …
UAE says new pipeline that will bypass Strait of Hormuz is nearly 50% complete
The UAE has redirected some oil exports through an existing pipeline to Fujairah, which has a maximum capacity of 1.8 million barrels per day.
UAE deploys medical teams in Makkah as part of ‘healthy, safe Hajj’ campaign
Elderly pilgrims and those with chronic illnesses are among the key focus groups under the UAE’s expanded Hajj healthcare preparations this year
Sharjah Maritime Academy hosts panel discussion on advancing gender equality in maritime sector
SHARJAH, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) hosted a panel discussion under the theme “From Campus to Industry: Advancing Gender Equality for Maritime Excellence” in …
National Media Authority reviews media content standards during Sharjah session
SHARJAH, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — The National Media Authority (NMA), in cooperation with the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, organised a session as part of the 2026 National Campaign to Raise …
UAE President’s order to release inmates supports ‘Year of Family’ objectives: Abu Dhabi Attorney-General
Counselor Ali Mohammed Al Blooshi, Attorney-General of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, affirmed that President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s order to release a number of inmates from …
Abu Dhabi Cricket and Sports Hub assumes ownership of Abu Dhabi T10
ABU DHABI, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Cricket and Sports Hub (ADCSH) has assumed majority ownership and commercial rights control of the Abu Dhabi T10, transitioning the tournament into an Abu …
PFL MENA to stage ‘Pride of Arabia’ in Dubai
DUBAI, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — PFL MENA: Pride of Arabia will take place at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai from 23rd to 24th May, bringing together fighters from 11 countries across the Middle East and …
Hamdan bin Mohammed reviews Dubai Customs’ efforts to safeguard supply chains, ensure smooth flow of trade
DUBAI, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, …
Hamdan bin Mohammed reviews Dubai Customs’ supply chain safeguards and trade flow initiatives
Sheikh Hamdan reviews Dubai Customs initiatives to safeguard supply chains, accelerate clearance, and strengthen global trade resilience through proactive solutions, Green Corridor activation, and rap …
Sharjah Civil Defence deploys advanced firefighting robots
SHARJAH, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Civil Defence Authority has announced the enhancement of its emergency response system through the deployment of advanced firefighting robots manufactured in …
UAE, France deepen strategic economic partnership: Business France CEO
Louis Margueritte, Chief Executive Officer of Business France, the French national agency for international business development, affirmed that France and the United Arab Emirates possess strong …
Over 300 Emirati teachers, staff to be hired at Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Education schools
A new strategic partnership to accelerate Emiratisation in the education sector has been signed between Aldar Education and ADEK …
Abu Dhabi Takes Full Control Of T10 Cricket: ADCSH Assumes Majority Ownership & Commercial Rights Of Fastest-Growing Format
Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub will take majority ownership and commercial rights control of Abu Dhabi T10, making it an Abu Dhabi-owned and managed competition, organisers said. Supported by Abu …
Abu Dhabi unveils ambitious plan to become world’s first AI-driven government by 2027
Abu Dhabi has announced a sweeping digital transformation initiative aimed at becoming the world’s first fully AI-native government by 2027. The move forms part of the Abu Dhabi Government Digital …
Abu Dhabi T10 prepares for new innings under revamped leadership
Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub takes majority ownership of tournament …
Dubai gaming push accelerates as Emirati studios secure PlayStation partnerships
Dubai SME concluded its GameForward accelerator with Emirati gaming studios securing grants, PlayStation partnerships and global expansion plans …