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UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan today held a phone call to discuss bilateral relations and opportunities to further strengthen ties across various fields. The two leaders reviewed cooperation in the …

Omar Obaid Alhesan Alshamsi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), received a copy of the credentials of Angad Singh Dhillon, Ambassador of Canada to the United Arab Emirates. Alshamsi wished the new Ambassador success in performing his duties and affirmed the UAE’s commitment to expanding cooperation with Canada …

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the aerial attack on two trucks contracted by the World Food Programme (WFP) that were transporting food supplies between Dilling and Kadugli in South Kordofan State, Sudan. The attack resulted in the death of one driver. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign …

The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the Republic of Maldives, in cooperation with the Maldives’ Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, organised a virtual roundtable to explore opportunities for cooperation in the energy sector. The UAE side was led by Heba Aljneibi, Chargé d’Affaires at the UAE …

TRENDS Research & Advisory, a TRENDS Group company, will participate in the Frankfurt Book Fair for the sixth consecutive year, showcasing more than 550 research publications at the event’s 78th edition from 7th to 11th October at Messe Frankfurt in Germany. The participation, through TRENDS’ virtual office in Germany, aims …

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest budget carrier operator, on Tuesday announced the resumption of its daily nonstop service between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode, the coastal city in Kerala, India, starting 16th October 2026. Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, …

The UAE Council for Fatwa participated in the Indonesia International Book Fair 2026, held in Jakarta from 30th September to 4th October, showcasing the UAE’s institutional fatwa model, publications, initiatives and digital services. The participation aimed to promote moderate Islamic knowledge and strengthen cultural and intellectual ties between the UAE …

The Federal National Council (FNC) Group in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), headed by Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee and head of the group, participated in coordination meetings of the gulf, Arab, Asian and Islamic groups in Arusha, Tanzania. The meetings were …

Oil prices edged lower in early Asian trade on Tuesday. Brent crude futures fell 4 cents to US$100.28 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures declined 11 cents, or 0.1 percent, to US$89.33 a barrel.

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Zimbabwe following a helicopter crash, which resulted in a number of deaths. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, and to the Republic of …