UAE forecasts dense fog until Tuesday as NCM issues visibility warnings
The National Centre of Meteorology warned that horizontal visibility could drop below one kilometre across coastal and inland areas through Tuesday, October 13.
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UAE President calls for nationwide rain prayers on Friday
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed all mosques across the country to perform Salaat Al Istisqaa half an hour before Friday prayers.
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UAE hosts largest UN Crime Congress in Abu Dhabi with delegates from 110 nations
Minister of Justice Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi was elected president of the 15th UN Crime Congress as Abu Dhabi convened more than 5,100 global delegates to confront AI-driven transnational crime.
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UAE Ministry of Defence mourns two personnel martyred during training mission
The UAE Ministry of Defence announced the martyrdom of Major Abdalla Shamis Almenhali and candidate Saeed Abdalla Alshamsi during a training mission on Monday.
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UAE President begins Germany visit as Abu Dhabi and Berlin seek deeper ties
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has begun a state visit to Germany, with talks expected to focus on bilateral cooperation, economic ties and regional developments.
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UAE President issues pardon for Abdul Rahman Yusuf Al Qaradawi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan issues a pardon for Abdul Rahman Yusuf Al Qaradawi on September 4, 2026.
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UAE expands youth empowerment and future readiness programmes ahead of International Youth Day
The UAE has launched new youth empowerment programmes, including the Ghatareef readiness initiative and Masdar sustainability fellowships.
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ADNOC Distribution posts record H1 net profit of 568 million dollars
ADNOC Distribution reported a record first-half 2026 net profit of $568 million, up 59% year-on-year on strong fuel volumes and retail expansion.
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Du restores mobile calling services across UAE following morning outage
UAE telecom operator du has resolved a service disruption that temporarily disabled voice calls and app access for users in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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First passenger train from Fujairah arrives at Abu Dhabi station in historic transit milestone
The first passenger train from Fujairah has successfully arrived at Abu Dhabi’s MBZ City Station, marking a historic milestone for the UAE’s national rail network.
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UAE Fuel Price Committee announces notable price drop for all petrol variants entering July
The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced a notable drop in prices for all petrol variants and diesel for the month of July.
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Etihad Rail to launch first passenger service on June 30 connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah
Etihad Rail will launch its first passenger service between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30, with a journey time of one hour and 45 minutes.
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Indian passport and visa services in the UAE will pause for five days during transition to new provider
Indian consular services in the UAE will pause for five days as operations transition to a new outsourced provider, Al Hind Tours and Travel, starting July 1.
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Abu Dhabi introduces temporary 0% rental increase cap to support tenants and market stability
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) has introduced a temporary 0% rental hike cap on tenancy renewals to boost market predictability for residents.
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Expatriate residents celebrate historic multi-million prize windfalls in Abu Dhabi draws
A Nepalese security guard and a long-term Lebanese expat secured major multi-million and cash windfalls in the latest Abu Dhabi prize draws.
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Yas Island launches nationwide appreciation initiative for UAE frontline personnel
Yas Island is offering complimentary theme park access to UAE Police, Civil Defence, and military personnel throughout June 2026 as a gesture of national gratitude.
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UAE advances economic diversification and talent attraction with new policies
The United Arab Emirates is actively implementing strategic policies to enhance its economic landscape, attract global talent, and foster a sustainable future, marked by new visa regulations and strengthened labor protections.
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