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No Application Needed: Sharjah Makes Fire Damage
Sharjah Introduces Free Service for Fire-Affected Families Sharjah Civil Defence Authority has introduced a new digital initiative to support ....
Child, domestic worker safe after falling into well in
Fujairah Civil Defence Deputy Director Colonel Khalid Rabie Al Hammoudi visited the family of a child who fell into a well at their home, accompanied ....
Countries Without Standing Armies And How They Stay Secure
A country can have no standing army and still maintain police, border security and defence arrangements. Costa Rica and Panama have constitutional ....
US Greenland Agreement Clears Way for Two Military Sites
The United States, Denmark and Greenland have signed an agreement allowing the US to establish military sites at Narsarsuaq in southern Greenland and ....
Countries Without Standing Armies And How They Stay Secure
A closer look at six countries that do not maintain conventional military forces and the security systems they use instead. A country can have no ....
UAE holds Iran 'fully responsible' for attacks and
The UAE has strongly condemned an Iranian drone attack that was intercepted by the country’s air defence systems over its territorial waters on ....
India Imposes Phased Import Ban on 405 Defence Items to
India has announced a phased restriction on the import of 405 strategically important defence items as part of a fresh drive to strengthen domestic ....
Indian Expat Killed in Dubai Car Showroom Explosion
Dubai: The man who lost his life in the gas cylinder explosion at a luxury car showroom in Dubai has been identified as 27-year-old Indian expatriate ....
Sirens sound across Bahrain as residents urged to seek
MANAMA — Air raid sirens sounded across Bahrain on Friday morning, with the interior ministry urging citizens and residents to move to the ....
Sharjah introduces rapid response firefighting motorcycles
Sharjah Civil Defence has added a fleet of rapid intervention motorcycles to its operational resources as part of an ongoing programme to improve ....
Sharjah approves promotions, rank adjustments for 2,218
SHARJAH — Sharjah has approved promotions and rank adjustments for 2,218 police personnel following directives from His Highness Dr Sheikh ....
Iran Claims Cross Border Operation Against Radar Sites in
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that its forces carried out strikes targeting several radar systems inside ....
Jordan Intercepts Four Missiles Launched From Iran
Jordan's air defense systems intercepted and shot down four missiles that entered the kingdom's airspace from Iran early Monday, an official ....
Kuwait Air Defenses Intercept Hostile Aerial Targets
The General Staff of the Kuwait Armed Forces says explosions heard across parts of the country are the result of successful interception operations, ....
Bahrain's Interior Ministry Announces Activation of Sirens
Bahrain's Ministry of Interior announced the activation of warning sirens across the kingdom on Monday morning, urging citizens and residents to ....
Kuwait: Three Land Border Posts, Offshore Drilling Platform
A worker was injured after a hostile drone struck a Kuwait Oil Company platform, as Gulf states across the region reported fresh Iranian fire ....
Sharjah Deploys Advanced Firefighting Robots for Dangerous
The Sharjah Civil Defence Authority just deployed impressive new firefighting robots. These machines combat high-risk industrial blazes safely and ....
Three injured as debris hits Habshan gas complex in Abu
Abu Dhabi authorities later said on their Twitter account that three people suffered mild injuries after some debris fell at the Habshan gas ....