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President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Alexander Van der Bellen of Austria on the occasion of Austria National Day celebrations, marked on 26th October. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of …

 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the 72nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2021), the world’s largest and most prestigious global space event, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Being held for the …

The focus of the cross-country rallying world is on the UAE in the final countdown to the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, as a major operation to stage the 30th edition of the spectacular event enters its final stages. With many of the sport’s top drivers and riders assembling in the …

The UAE has emphasised that it is closely following the recent developments in Sudan, calling for calm and avoiding escalation. It is keen to see stability as soon as possible in a manner that achieves the interests and aspirations of the Sudanese people in development and prosperity. The UAE Ministry …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of the 12th Public Transport Day on November 1st under the theme: Together To Expo 2020 Dubai. The initiative aims to encourage Dubai residents and visitors to use public transport means in their daily travels, especially when visiting Expo 2020. Public …

Abu Dhabi Police, in collaboration with relevant partners, will stage a 2-day strategic drill at Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. The drill will commence on 26 of October 2021, and is to assess the readiness and preparedness, and to enhance competency and response to emergency alert. Sirens and emergency alerts may …

Mohammed bin Rashid: During my visit today to the INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS 2021, in which delegations from 110 countries worldwide participate and presents 2,800 research and scientific papers in the space sector.I am proud of the UAE and our teams for hosting such a scientific event, and I am optimistic …

WhatsApp is focused on enhancing its platform with a variety of new features. We recently learned that the Facebook-owned messaging app is developing Undo and Redo buttons for image editing on its platform. The company is now rumoured to be working on a similar button for WhatsApp Status updates.WhatsApp is …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 281,817 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

Louvre Abu Dhabi’s new cultural season will be anchored by three international exhibitions, the launch of a new annual exhibition and art prize, and a popular ongoing exhibition at the Children’s Museum, accompanied by a public programme. In celebration of the UAE’s 50th National Day and the museum’s own fourth …