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 His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired the meeting of the Ministerial Development Council held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. The meeting reviewed updates on the implementation of government projects and programmes and discussed several …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, will embark on an official visit to India tomorrow. During the visit, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan will hold talks with senior Indian officials to explore ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and …

The UAE will mark World Health Day tomorrow. This year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) launched a global campaign titled “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures”. The campaign aims to encourage governments and the global health community to intensify efforts to eliminate preventable maternal and newborn deaths. According to the WHO, approximately …

Qatar’s ‘Hit Show’ triumphed in the 2025 Dubai World Cup’s main event at Meydan, the pinnacle of global horse racing. In the $12 million Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup, Hit Show, owned by Wathnan Racing, ridden by Florent Geroux and trained by Brad Cox, prevailed over eight top competitors in …

 As part of its continuous efforts to enhance the investment environment in the United Arab Emirates, the Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. 34 of 2025 on Qualifying Investment Funds and Qualifying Limited Partnerships for the Purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on …

The UAE has maintained its rising performance in the global competitiveness race during the first quarter of 2025 by achieving advanced positions in many relevant international and regional indicators and reports. The achieved results signified the effectiveness and efficiency of the comprehensive development strategy pursued by the UAE, and the …

Mexico has detected its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, the health ministry said on Friday. The infection was confirmed on Tuesday in a three-year-old girl living in the northern state of Durango, who remains hospitalised in serious condition. “So far there is no …

Naif Police Station honoured two residents for their honesty in handing over jewelry and money they had found within the station’s jurisdiction. Expert Brigadier Omar Ashour, Acting Director of Naif Police Station, presented certificates of appreciation to Mohammad Azam and Saeed Ahmad, praising their integrity and responsible conduct, which reflect the noble …

The UAE search and rescue team, comprising Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority (ADCDA), Abu Dhabi Police, UAE National Guard and Joint Operations Command, is continuing to support those affected by the earthquake in Myanmar by providing relief, demonstrating UAE’s global humanitarian aid efforts. The search and rescue operation will take …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Excellency Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which they exchanged greetings on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. His Highness and His Excellency prayed for the occasion to bring health …