H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Dr Badr Abdel Ati, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, discussed the prospects of further consolidating the fraternal relations between the two countries, in addition to reviewing a number of regional and international …
Read More »Over 460,000 children vaccinated against polio in Gaza to date in implementation of presidential directives
Over 460,000 children in the Gaza Strip have been vaccinated against polio in just 8 days, thanks to an emergency campaign launched by the UAE targeting more than 640,000 children. This campaign comes in implementation of the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and was …
Read More »Dubai Metro marks 15 years of transforming urban mass transit, carrying 2.4 billion riders
Dubai Metro is celebrating its 15th anniversary tomorrow (Monday, 9th September), marking a significant milestone in its journey of transforming the city’s mass urban transit. A symbol of Dubai’s spirit of innovation and excellence, the metro has become a vital lifeline connecting key areas across Dubai, providing reliable and sustainable …
Read More »For first time, Türkiye to host 10th round of UAE President Cup for Purebred Arabian Classic Series Sunday
In a first for the country, the Veliefendi Racecourse in Istanbul, Türkiye, will host the 10th leg of the 31st UAE President Cup for Purebred Arabian Classic Series. The round will feature 12 purebred Arabians, aged 4 and above, competing in a 1,600-metre race. The series, held under the support …
Read More »Sharjah Ruler inaugurates exhibitions of Khalili, Karaka
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Saturday the exhibitions of artists Bouchra Khalili, entitled “Between Circles and Constellations”, and artist Emily Karaka, entitled “Ka Awatea: A New Dawn”, at Al Mureijah Art Spaces. The two exhibitions, organised by the …
Read More »UAE public sector holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s birthday announced
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular to all ministries and federal entities regarding the Prophet’s Birthday holiday in the federal government, for the year 1446 AH. The circular stated, “Based on the UAE Cabinet resolution regarding the approved official 2024 holiday agenda for the …
Read More »Dubai Police Rescue Driver After Cruise Control Malfunction
The Dubai Police traffic patrols, in coordination with the Command and Control Centre, swiftly rescued a driver whose vehicle’s cruise control had unexpectedly malfunctioned. The driver had called the emergency number (999), requesting urgent assistance as they could not control the situation. Thanks to the strong security presence across Dubai, …
Read More »Mansour bin Zayed receives Chief of Amiri Diwan of Qatar
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received today at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Chief of the Amiri Diwan of the State of Qatar. At the beginning of the meeting, Sheikh …
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate King of Eswatini on National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to King Mswati III of Eswatini, on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour …
Read More »Catastrophic hunger doubles in 2024: UN report
UN experts raised alarms over the increasing severity of global food crises, revealing that the number of people facing catastrophic hunger has more than doubled in the past year, according to new figures released by the UN on Thursday The updated Global Report on Food Crises revealed that nearly two …
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