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DUBAI, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Iran’s parliament approved on Sunday the general principles of a bill that would criminalise interviews and other communications with media deemed hostile to the Islamic Republic, including U.S. or Israeli media and outlets financed by either country, Iran’s Shargh newspaper…

As natural disasters continue to affect communities around the world, the recent earthquakes in Egypt, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale, and in Colombia, measuring 7.4 on Aug.10, 2026, have once again underscored the need for technologies that can provide accurate and timely information.Such information…

Dubai Civil Court ruled to continue the lease contract of a private school and renew it automatically for 10 years, from June 2027 until May 31, 2037, at an annual value of Dhs2.073 million, while obligating the property owner not to interfere with the school…

The Ministry of Interior (MoI), through the Federal Traffic Council and in collaboration with all national police units, has introduced its annual traffic initiative, “A Day Without Accidents,” aligning with the beginning of the academic year on Aug.31.This initiative is designed to boost awareness about…

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by SCCI Youth Council, recently organised a forum to mark International Youth Day, focusing on the role of youth in driving economic transformation and harnessing emerging opportunities in innovation and digitalisation.Held in cooperation with the Federal…

The Sharjah Police General Command recognised an Arab resident for his outstanding security awareness, community vigilance, and responsible collaboration with the security departments. This recognition underscores the essential partnership between community members and security forces and highlights the important role it plays in enhancing safety…

Five UAE humanitarian aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip this week, comprising 67 trucks carrying 683 tonnes of humanitarian assistance, as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, in support of the Palestinian people and in response to their humanitarian needs amid the difficult conditions facing…

Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa was illuminated in the colours of the Indian flag on Saturday night to mark India’s 80th Independence Day, drawing large crowds of Indian expatriates, residents and visitors.The world’s tallest building lit up in saffron, white and green as the UAE joined…

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced that applying for a fully funded scholarship to pursue a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in top fields at renowned international universities involves meeting 13 general conditions.The Ministry outlined the scholarship criteria as follows: applicants…

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), has issued Resolution No. (2) of 2026 on the protection of species and habitats in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.The resolution aims to…