UAE

UAE won gold in both the men's and women's 400m at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships, with Sulaiman Abdulrahman breaking the championship record

Emirati researcher Bashayer Al Salami has built Deepy, an AI deepfake detection platform for journalists, government bodies and everyday users verifying online content

The UAE's Defaulted Debts Settlement Fund has waived AED 834 million in accrued loan interest for 2,339 low-income retirees, ahead of Eid Al Adha.

UAE Minister Al Zeyoudi detailed how the country is protecting trade flows amid supply chain disruptions, backed by an AED 1bn support package and 36 CEPA deals

UAE told the UN that Iran's actions risk destabilizing global trade, pushing fertilizer prices up 80% and threatening energy and food security worldwide

Dubai's RTA has announced free public parking across the emirate from May 25 to 29 for Eid Al Adha 2026, with metro and bus timings also updated

UAE official says users can face legal action for online content that spreads misinformation or disrespects national, religious and public values

Dubai rolls out a second economic incentives package worth $408 million as Iran's Strait of Hormuz blockade and the fallout from the Middle East war weigh on Gulf businesses

ADNOC CEO Al Jaber says the UAE's new crude pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz is 50% complete and on track for 2027

UAE passport hit a record score of 182 in 2026, giving Emiratis visa-free access to 127 destinations and a global mobility reach of 91%

Pakistan condemned the drone strike on UAE's Barakah nuclear plant at the UN Security Council, warning of catastrophic consequences for attacking atomic facilities

UAE air defenses intercepted six hostile drones targeting the Barakah nuclear power plant and other sites, with all attacks traced back to Iraqi territory

Deputy PM Ishaq Dar met Pakistan's UAE ambassador on the sidelines of a diplomatic conference in Islamabad, reaffirming strong Pakistan-UAE ties and diaspora support