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President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to US President Donald Trump on the death of former US President George H.W. Bush. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh …

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage, and literature, announced that Etihad Museum will be adorned with national elements, using modern technology, as part of the activities and events organised by the Authority on the occasion of the UAE’s 47th National Day. …

Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, UAE’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, and Majid Al Suwaidi, UAE Consul-General in New York, co-hosted a reception to celebrate the 47th anniversary of the founding of the UAE. In attendance were the President of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly, …

George H W Bush, the former US president and father of George W Bush, has died aged 94. He served as the 41st president from 1989 to 1993 and eight years later watched his son become the 43rd president. Family spokesman Jim McGrath said the one-term American leader died shortly …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has surprised UAE citizens both in the country and abroad with phone calls from the number “1971”, congratulating them on UAE’s 47th National Day.

US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen has admitted he lied about a Trump property deal in Russia during the 2016 election. Cohen pleaded guilty to lying to Congress. He said he did so out of loyalty to Mr Trump. Mr Trump said his former right-hand man was “lying” …

Today is a solemn day. It is a day to pause and remember those who have given their lives in the cause of this nation; those who have paid the ultimate price for their dedication to duty and unfailing service to this homeland. For one minute on this Commemoration Day, …

Monitoring fuel prices committee in the country under the chairmanship of Undersecretary of the Ministry of Energy Dr. Matar Hamid Al-Neyadi, in the presence of the members of the Committee today held their regular meeting at the headquarters of the Ministry of Energy to set the fuel prices in the …

The “Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival 2018” will begin tomorrow at Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, and will run until 26th January, under the theme, “The UAE: Where World Cultures Meet.” The new edition of the festival, which will be free to the public, has become an international educational and cultural heritage …

Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the timing of various services during the 47th National Day holidays covering customers’ happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro & Tram, marine transit modes, driving institutes, and vehicle & registration centres. All customers’ happiness centres will close during the …