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UAE engages with 19 missiles, 191 injured since Feb 28
UAE on Thursday said its air defense systems intercepted 19 missiles and 26 drones on April 2. Regional tension is at an all-time high. The quick ....
UAE residents face flooded homes, damaged cars after rain
Parts of the country were battered with rain and strong winds on Wednesday, with some UAE residents posting videos of flooded streets, partially ....
CBSE grading system: What UAE students must know
Farther afield in the UAE, teachers have been filling the reassurance gap, explaining to students that their results — and academic futures ....
UAE Indian schools start academic year online
As Indian curriculum schools across the UAE gear up for the new academic year — traditionally starting in April — uncertainty over ....
Eid Al Fitr: UAE announces March 20 as start of festival
The sighting of the crescent marking the beginning of the month of Shawwal was not confirmed today. Hence, Eid Al Fitr will fall on Friday (March ....
US‑Israel war with Iran, Day 19: What you need to know
The UAE confirmed casualties from Iranian attacks, naming victims and saying air defences intercepted missiles and drones. Distance learning was ....
Eid Al Fitr 2026: Dubai RTA announces free parking and
With Eid al-Fitr just around the corner, hear how Dubai's modes of public transport will be affected by the festive season. Further to the ....
US‑Israel war with Iran Day 12: What UAE residents need
The UAE has sought global action over Iran’s missile and drone strikes, which it says are violations of international law. Dubai released ....
Residents welcome UAE move to soften missile alerts
Residents in the UAE have welcomed a change in tone of emergency alerts that authorities send out during the night. For Moataz, a Dubai resident, ....
UAE e& offers support deals for customers hit by conflict
UAE’s biggest telecom operator, e&, has introduced special offers for roaming customers travelling to the Middle Eastern countries in light ....
Stranded tourists, emergency travellers to benefit from UAE
Travel industry specialists for Emirates News Agency have said the majority of users of air corridors the UAE has introduced with Gulf Cooperation ....
Will Dubai parking fees increase in 2026? Parkin CEO
Parkin Company, the largest provider of paid public parking facilities and services in Dubai, has applied for increases to parking tariffs in the ....
Dubai Police arrest 26 beggars in first week of Ramadan
During the first week of Ramadan, Dubai Police also apprehended beggars of numerous nationalities as part of an annual initiative which they are ....
Dubai Metro to extend operating hours on February 1
Dubai Metro working hours will be extended on Sunday (February 1), the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said onFriday. Metro will operate ....
UAE sets minimum wage of Dh6,000 in private sector
The UAE has created a minimum wage of Dh6,000 per month for Emiratis working in the private sector starting January 1, 2026 under a ministerial ....
Paid parking to be introduced in Dubai International City
From next month, it will no longer be free for Dubai International City residents or visitors to park their cars. In a notice pasted by ....
Sharjah announces 4-day holiday for public sector employees
Emirate of Sharjah has declared 1st January, Saturday as the holiday for employees working in fields concerning Government of Sharjah and its ....
Jaipur-Dubai SpiceJet flight cancelled after being delayed
Jaipur-Dubai travellers have faced last-minute flight cancellations and long delays this week, with two different airlines grounding hundreds of ....