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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has announced Professor Niveen Khashab, Associate Dean of Physical Sciences and Engineering Division and Professor of Chemistry at KAUST – Kingdom of Saudi Arabic, as the winner of the Great Arab Minds (GAM) award …

The sixth group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients arrived in the UAE today in implementation of the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to provide medical treatment for 1,000 injured children, and 1,000 cancer patients from the Gaza Strip, in the UAE’s hospitals. …

The Islamic World Heritage Committee of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO) added the Mleiha archaeological site and Al Dhaid Fort and Falaj to the List of the Islamic World Heritage. The Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) has completed the nomination dossier of the Mleiha archaeological site titled …

Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), said the UAE’s airports witnessed a 15 percent increase in air traffic during the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) held at Expo City Dubai. In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), he said Al Maktoum …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent Authority (ERC) has made a phone call with the UAE delegation, who are currently in the city of El Arish, Egypt, to provide humanitarian and relief assistance through the Rafah crossing …

National Center of Meteorology: The weather is moderate in general and tends to be cold in the mornings from today until next Friday. Clouds will also appear from Tuesday night until Thursday over some northern, eastern and coastal regions with a chance of rainfall. Light to moderate Winds, freshening at …

The Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) have introduced a new Private Teacher Work Permit, to enhance the education process, regulate the provision of private lessons for students outside educational institutions, and curb haphazard practices in the sector. The new permit allows a …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on his re-election as President of the Arab Republic of Egypt. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed wished President El-Sisi success in leading Egypt and continuing to log achievements in the country’s track record. His Highness the …

H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the UAE Media Council, has chaired the meeting of the council’s Board of Directors at the National Media Office headquarters in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, His Highness highlighted that the media regulation law represents a significant step in …

The UAE Government has issued a federal decree-law on regulating media, which aims to organise media activities in the UAE and promote its status as a global media hub, and establish an enabling environment to catalyse the growth and prosperity of the media sector. The provisions of the decree apply …