Dubai Police has advised residents to hire domestic workers only through licensed agencies and follow key safety steps to protect homes, valuables and family members
UAE has launched Step of Hope, a new program to provide prosthetic limbs and rehabilitation support to Palestinians injured in the Gaza war
UAE authorities warn of a Google Meet scam where fraudsters impersonate ICP officials to steal Emirates ID data and money
Emaar Properties unveiled a $55 billion Dubai megaproject spanning 4.5 million square metres, with views of Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab and Palm Jumeirah
Dubai has launched the Dubai Longevity Authority under Sheikh Hamdan to regulate longevity therapies, attract investment and lead global healthcare innovation
UAE condemned Iran's "terrorist and unprovoked" ballistic missile and drone attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, expressing full solidarity with the three states
UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed met US Ambassador Mike Waltz in Abu Dhabi to discuss regional security, Iranian attacks and bilateral cooperation
Harrow International School Dubai, operated by Taaleem, is 85% complete and set to open in September 2026 on Hessa Street with fees starting at AED 80,000 a year
Dubai's GDRFA says single-entry tourist visas for 30 or 60 days are issued within 48 working hours once all required documents are submitted
Space42's Foresight-3, -4 and -5 are now fully operational, expanding the UAE's synthetic aperture radar constellation to five satellites
Dubai's First-Time Home Buyer Programme has helped over 3,200 residents own their first homes since July 2025, with transactions surpassing AED 5 billion
UAE's Naseej initiative targets 220,000 tons of annual textile waste, aiming to divert 80% of waste from landfills by 2031 and close 11 landfill sites within three years
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi called last month's drone strike on the UAE's Barakah nuclear plant unacceptable, warning attacks on nuclear facilities are a 'taboo'
UAE's Pledge and Commitment campaign lets citizens and residents sign a digital national pledge at pledge.ae and download a certificate
Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri have become Emirates' first Emirati female captains, commanding Boeing 777 aircraft after rising through the National Cadet Pilot Program
UAE citizens and residents can sign the national Pledge and Commitment initiative online and receive a personalized digital certificate of appreciation
Abu Dhabi's new AI-powered Free Flow Paid Parking system auto-deducts fees via Darb wallet, no tickets or machines needed
Dubai's GDRFA and DHA have signed an MoU to streamline medical visa processing for international patients, with a smart medical visa and digital services on the way
UAE's Gargash warns no Gulf state should face Iranian aggression alone after drone strikes hit Kuwait's airport and Bahrain reports overnight attacks
Four UAE universities climbed the CWUR 2026 Global 2000 rankings, led by Khalifa University, as stronger research output drives the country's academic rise.
