Monday, October 27, 2025

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UAE President and Ras Al Khaimah Ruler Discuss National Priorities and Citizen Welfare

UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Ras Al Khaimah's ruler Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi, focu...

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UAE's Global Investment Prowess: Mohammed Bin Rashid Highlights Nation's Top 20 Economy Status

The UAE has approved its largest federal budget in history for 2026, with revenues and expenditures of 92.4 billion dirhams ($25.2 billion). The balan...

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Artificial Lashes: The Risky Beauty Trend Causing Eyelid Burns and Partial Blindness

Doctors are raising urgent warnings about artificial eyelashes after seeing a sharp rise in serious eye injuries. What started as a beauty trend is no...

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Dubai Media Foundation Welcomes Prominent Journalist Hessa Al Falasi to Its Team

Dubai Media Incorporated has brought on board Hessa Al Falasi, a well-known Emirati broadcaster, to host new heritage programming across its TV and di...

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Tunisian President Celebrates Young Reading Champions, Underscoring National Pride

Twin sisters from Tunisia just won the world's largest Arabic reading competition, beating over 32 million students from across the Arab world. Bisan...

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Student Brawl Leads to Costly Consequences for Parent: 30,000 AED Fine

An Al Ain court ordered the guardian of a student to pay 30,000 dirhams in compensation after their child bullied and physically assaulted a classmate...

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Louvre Safeguards Prized Treasures in French Bank after Theft Incident

The Louvre Museum has moved some of its most valuable jewelry to the Bank of France following a brazen daylight heist last week. French radio RTL repo...

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Dubai's Vision: Empowering Every Student to Shape the Future

Dubai has launched a new student council that gives teenagers a direct voice in shaping the emirate's education policies. The Dubai Student Council br...

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Celebrating India's Vibrant Expat Community in Dubai: An Emirati Tribute

The UAE is hosting a massive celebration for its Indian community at Dubai's Zabeel Park on October 26, marking the second year of this cultural festi...

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Emirates: A Bridge Connecting Cultures, Fulfilling Aspirations

Dubai's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum celebrated Emirates airline's remarkable journey from a modest startup to what h...

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Retirement Pensions to be Disbursed Next Monday for October

The UAE's General Authority for Pensions and Social Security distributed 850.3 million dirhams in retirement pensions for October, marking a significa...

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Landmark $136 Million Arabic Reading Challenge Endowment Established

Sobha Realty has established a 500 million dirham endowment to support the Arab Reading Challenge, the world's largest Arabic reading competition. The...

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Sharjah Unveils New Bike and Heavy Vehicle Lane Regulations for Enhanced Mobility and Safety

Sharjah police will enforce dedicated traffic lanes for motorcycles, heavy vehicles, and buses starting November 1st. The new system assigns specific...

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Dubai Homes Secure with 'Hasnatik' Home Security in 3 Years

Dubai's civil defense is rolling out an ambitious plan to equip every home in the emirate with the "Hasantak" fire protection system within three year...

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Dubai Hosts Landmark Middle East & Africa Veterinary Conference

Dubai hosted the second Middle East and Africa Veterinary Conference (MEAVC) from October 17-19, 2025, drawing thousands of veterinary professionals t...

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Spouses' Digital Slurs: The Unexpected Impact on Divorce Rates

Text messages and online conversations are increasingly showing up in UAE divorce courts as evidence of abuse, but legal experts warn that angry Whats...

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UAE Welcomes Ceasefire Deal between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Commends Qatari and Turkish Mediation Efforts

The UAE has welcomed a new ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough in a region that's seen...

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Millions Eager to Embark on Hajj Pilgrimage: Record-Breaking Registrations Soar

The UAE's General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments received around 72,000 applications for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage through its digital pla...

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UAE Leader Congratulates Japan's New PM Sanai Takayashi on Assuming Office

UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on taking office, expressing hopes for stron...

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Sharjah Delegation Visits Italy's University of Bologna to Boost Scientific Collaboration in Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

A Sharjah delegation led by Dr. Khalifa Musbah Al Tunaiji, head of the Department of Agriculture and Livestock, wrapped up a visit to the University o...

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Dubai Roads Authority's Dedicated Team Celebrates Achievements, Remains Committed to Ongoing Mission

Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum marked the 20th anniversary of the emirate's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealing that D...