Latest UAE News & Aggregations

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree approving the general organisational structure of the Sharjah International Airport Authority. The decree stipulates the approval of the general organisational structure of the Sharjah International…

By Federico MaccioniDUBAI, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Dubai International Airport saw passenger traffic fall 31.3% in the first half of the year, its operator said on Wednesday, as the Iran war heavily disrupted traffic across the Gulf including at the busy international travel hub.DXB welcomed…

Sharjah Civil Defence has urged school administrations, teaching staff, parents and students to strengthen fire safety and prevention measures ahead of the new academic year.The authority stressed the importance of embedding safety into daily practices within school environments to protect students and staff and ensure…

TRENDS Research & Advisory, part of the TRENDS Group, will participate for the first time in the 2026 Moscow International Book Fair as a Knowledge Partner for the 39th edition of the fair, which will be held from 2nd to 6th September at the Gostiny…

The Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship returns this weekend, with the sixth round taking place at Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex in Dubai on Aug.29-30.The No-Gi round will feature Under-12, Under-14 and Under-16 athletes on Saturday, followed by the Under-18, Adults and Masters…

Artbooth Gallery, Abu Dhabi, is presenting Reimagined, a solo exhibition by Palestinian-Syrian-Dutch artist Oussama Diab (Sept. 17 – Oct. 31). Reimagined is held as marking a compelling new chapter in Diab’s artistic practice, bringing together a series of reinterpretations of some of the most celebrated…

By Yomna Ehab and Jana ChoukeirCAIRO/DUBAI, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Iran has held new talks with neighbouring Oman on management of the Strait of Hormuz, blockaded over nearly six months of conflict, with Oman’s foreign minister saying he was hopeful a temporary corridor through the…

Dubai Civil Court has ordered a delivery services company to pay Dhs172,985 to a hospital in Dubai, as the cost of treating one of its employees who was admitted to the hospital in an emergency state after suffering from epileptic seizures, after it was found…

The Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (ETCC), through its “Nafis” programme, announced that a new system will be introduced to support citizens employed in the private sector, particularly those not linked with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (Mohre) or the Central Bank of the…

The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai IACAD announced that their observation team successfully documented the rise of the star Suhail (Canopus) at dawn on Saturday and Sunday, August 22 and 23, 2026. This was achieved using astronomical photography and binoculars as part…