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The UAE today sent the first relief plane carrying 100 tonnes of food, medical and relief aid to help the victims of the floods and heavy rains that recently swept Brazil. The plane has been dispatched under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Reem …

In a significant milestone for global business education, Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business celebrated the commencement of its Class of 2024 at the Healy Lawn in Washington, D.C. The event was distinguished by the presence and keynote address of Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, who …

A 1.9 magnitude earthquake on Richter scale was recorded in Al Halah in Fujairah at 21:57 (UAE time) on 17th May 2024, according to the National Seismic Network of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The Centre said that the tremor was felt lightly in the area and had no …

The Arab League Summit in Bahrain concluded today with the “Bahrain Declaration,” a comprehensive statement addressing the Palestinian cause. The declaration calls for the deployment of UN peacekeepers to the occupied territories, until a lasting two-state solution to the Palestinian cause is found. The final communiqué also discussed the conflicts …

 H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Mansour Abbas, member of the Israeli Knesset and Chairman of the United Arab List, in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, discussion centred around the current developments in the Middle East, the escalating humanitarian crisis in the …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, met today with Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of …

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from His Excellency Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil. During the call, His Highness expressed his deepest condolences and sympathies to the President and the people of Brazil, as …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid AlMaktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, arrived in Bahrain today to participate in the meeting …

The FIFA Congress will pick from a winnowed field of two candidates to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup at its meeting in Bangkok this week, Associated Press reported on Thursday. A joint bid by the United States and Mexico was pulled late last month, and South Africa withdrew its …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, have sent congratulatory cables to Lawrence Wong, on the occasion of taking the constitutional …