Dubai Desk

Dubai Desk

The Dubai Desk reports on major developments across the UAE, covering news, culture, business, and social trends shaping the region.

UAE, Iran review regional issues in Tehran political talks
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UAE, Iran review regional issues in Tehran political talks

Talks in Tehran focused on shared interests, regional peace and security, according to UAE state news agency

UAE launches major initiative to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing
UAE

UAE launches major initiative to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing

The country launches Emirates Drug Establishment at World Health Expo 2026, outlining plans to boost pharmaceutical security

UAE says Algeria move to end air pact won’t immediately affect flights
UAE

UAE says Algeria move to end air pact won’t immediately affect flights

Flights between the UAE and Algeria will continue during the legal notice period, the GCAA says

UAE welcomes US-backed comprehensive peace plan for Sudan
UAE

UAE welcomes US-backed comprehensive peace plan for Sudan

Abu Dhabi welcomes the plan and announces additional US$500 million in humanitarian aid for Sudan

Sharjah selected by UNESCO for early childhood education pilot
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Sharjah selected by UNESCO for early childhood education pilot

The city will pilot a UNESCO-backed tool to assess early childhood care, governance and education quality

Dubai Stem Cell Congress opens with global experts, research focus
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Dubai Stem Cell Congress opens with global experts, research focus

Dubai hosts two-day stem cell congress as scientists discuss therapies, innovation and international collaboration

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