- 11 hours ago
UAE begins distributing relief supplies to flood-hit Nepal communities
The UAE, through the UAE Aid Agency, continues to provide various forms of humanitarian assistance to those affected by floods and landslides in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal,...
- 12 hours ago
President receives UAE youth handball team following qualification for 2027 World Championship
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan received the UAE youth handball team, along with its technical and administrative staff, following the team’s qualification for the 2027...
- 19 hours ago
2 trapped workers rescued from hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods
Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel on Friday, raising hopes of reaching a dozen others believed to be trapped nine days after catastrophic floods...
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31 Aug 2026 -
UAE and Turkish Presidents discuss regional developments in phone call
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday received a phone call from President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan. During the call,...
11 hours ago -
Third UAE aid plane arrives in Kathmandu to assist Nepal flood victims
The third UAE relief plane arrived in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal carrying a search and rescue team, as part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts to provide urgent...
13 hours ago -
Dubai International Airport marks women’s day with Dubai Mallathon
Dubai Airports continued its month-long Emirati Women’s Day programme with a special edition of the Dubai Mallathon at Dubai International (DXB), bringing Emirati women, colleagues, families and members of...
13 hours ago -
UAE invites communities to help shape this year’s Eid Al Etihad celebrations
As preparations begin for the UAE’s 55th Eid Al Etihad, communities across the seven Emirates are invited to take part in the Eid Al Etihad Workshops, a touring series...
15 hours ago -
US diesel price hits new high on Iran war, squeezing voters
The price of diesel — the vital fuel used for road hauling, agriculture and construction — hit a new record on Friday in the United States, as disruption from...
12 hours ago -
UAE marks International Day of Charity with sustainable giving
The UAE will mark the International Day of Charity on Saturday, an occasion that reaffirms the deeply rooted culture of giving in Emirati society and reflects the development of...
15 hours ago -
Sheikh Mohammed meets senior officials, local dignitaries in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, said that investing in human capital and inspiring a passion for learning and...
21 hours ago -
Air Arabia increases Bangkok frequency with four daily flights from Sharjah
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s leading budget carrier operator, today announced the expansion of its Thailand services with the addition of a fourth daily non-stop flight...
16 hours ago -
New school year for 100,000 Lebanese students at risk from war, says UN
The schoolyard in southern Lebanon echoed with the squeals of playing children despite the beating sun and distant booms of Israeli airstrikes. But for most of the youth there,...
17 hours ago -
Nepal floods leave 22,000 children without safe water: UNICEF
More than a week after flash floods struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river basin in Nepal, at least 22,000 children urgently need safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene support, the United...
21 hours ago -
Rain reported in parts of UAE, temperatures to rise gradually
Rain fell in varying amounts across different parts of the UAE on Friday, including Al Zahir, Khatm Al Shaklah and Umm Gafah in Al Ain. Rain also fell in...
03 Sep 2026