Sharjah Charity International has sent 140 tonnes of vital winter supplies to help vulnerable families in the Gaza Strip. The shipment is part of the Operation...
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has launched Nad Zabeel, Dubai’s new Future Research Complex, as part of the emirate’s drive to expand its science, technology...
Families can look forward to fun, interesting and seasonally themed activities during various Halloween-related events throughout the GCC region. Intimate theme parks, snow-filled rides, rainforest trails,...
UAE Flag Day will be observed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, but it will not be an official public holiday. It’s a regular working day in...
Saudi air defence systems have intercepted two ballistic missiles fired Thursday, 29th October 2026, towards Riyadh by the Yemen’s Houthis movement, Saudi-led coalition Secretary General told...
The UAE and Ecuador seek to deepen ties through increased economic cooperation, trade, cultural exchange. Foreign Minister of the UAE H.E. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al...
The UAE has stressed the importance of de-escalation and peaceful diplomatic solutions to the current tensions on regional security. Dialogue, international law and collective diplomacy are...
On 30th September 2026, President of the UAE awarded Captain Smit Machchhar and other crew members of flydubai with the First Class Order of Zayed II...
UAE candidate Lana Nusseibeh has outlined a vision of “relentless practicality” in her bid to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. In her three hours of...
Lana Nusseibeh, the UAE Minister of State, will be attending an interactive dialogue at the United Nations on October 27, 2026, as she seeks to be...
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