- 9 hours ago
President, PM of Kurdistan Region of Iraq discuss ways to further strengthen cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday received Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of the Republic of Iraq, in the presence...
- 18 hours ago
VIDEO: Jordanian girl with spinal muscular atrophy arrives in Dubai for treatment sponsored by Sheikh Mohammed
Young Jordanian girl Katia Abu Al Saud, who is battling spinal muscular atrophy, has arrived in Dubai to begin a potentially life-changing treatment journey, with the cost of her...
- 12 hours ago
Sheikh Sultan exempts Sudanese students from tuition fees
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, directed the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) through the 'Direct Line' programme to...
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UAE Embassy in Hanoi urges citizens to exercise caution as Typhoon Saudel approaches Vietnam
The UAE Embassy in Hanoi has urged Emirati citizens in Vietnam to exercise caution and remain vigilant as Typhoon Saudel approaches the country, with the weather system expected to...
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31 Aug 2026 -
Emiratis in Vietnam urged to exercise caution due to Typhoon Saudel
The UAE Embassy in Hanoi has advised Emirati citizens in Vietnam to remain vigilant as Typhoon Saudel approaches. In a tweet from its official Twitter account, the embassy noted...
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Sharjah to complete phase one of Al Taawun Tunnel by November and whole project by February 2027
The Emirate of Sharjah is enhancing its roads and transportation system to ease the daily commute for its residents. This initiative encompasses infrastructure projects, upgrades to traffic management, the...
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Emirati women accounts for 87% of FTA’s workforce
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has strengthened the presence of Emirati women across its various roles and specialisations, with 407 Emirati women accounting for 87 per cent of its...
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Two Kazakh sisters found dead in Sharjah apartment after going missing
Two sisters from Kazakhstan, aged 20 and 22, were found dead in a Sharjah apartment after being reported missing, Sharjah Police confirmed. The sisters had arrived in the UAE...
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UN warns of escalating violence against children, calls for strengthening digital protection
The UN said that 20 years after the publication of the United Nations study on violence against children and with fewer than four years remaining to achieve the Sustainable Development...
21 hours ago -
Emirates Environmental Group launches Emirates Hospitality Sustainability Alliance
The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) officially launched the Emirates Hospitality Sustainability Alliance (EHSA) to advance environmental sustainability across the UAE’s hospitality sector through greater collaboration and measurable action. Launched...
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Villa in Palm Jumeirah sold for Dhs260 million
A villa on Palm Jumeirah sold for Dhs260 million among 285 real estate transactions in Dubai, contributing to total sales of Dhs950 million, with Dhs180 million in mortgages and...
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Jordanian woman jailed for biting her husband and beating him up with a glass vase
A Jordanian woman was sentenced to two weeks in prison and fined after she had beaten up her husband on the head with a vase and bit him during...
31 Aug 2026 -
Russian strikes destroy 12 million books before Ukrainians return to school
Russia has targeted Ukrainian printing presses and publishing houses in recent attacks, destroying more than 12 million books ahead of the first week back at school. A plant on...
31 Aug 2026 -
In a scorching Spain, the traditional folding hand fan is having a moment
In crowded subway cars and sun-drenched plazas, an old-fashioned accessory in Spain has been everywhere thanks to the blistering summer heat. Small enough to fit into a purse, the...
22 hours ago