The U.S. military says two American-flagged merchant ships have successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz after it launched a new initiative to restore traffic. Iran has effectively closed the critical
Month: May 2026
UAE stocks are green at the beginning of the week… and the Dubai market is above 5846 points
Trading was active in UAE stocks on Monday, coinciding with the release of first quarter companies’ results…
flydubai scales up flights as UAE resumes full air traffic operations
flydubai ramps up flights as UAE fully restores air traffic, promising more routes, better connectivity and smoother travel for residents and visitors.
The Fashion Masterclass Dubai doubles down on d3 for volume two
Dubai’s creative calendar secures a definitive return this May as The Fashion Masterclass Dubai presents its second volume inside Dubai Design District (d3), Building 11, on 9 and 10 May 2026. Conceived by fashion entrepreneur and educator Jelizaveta Kozlova, the platform refuses the fleeting nature of conventional industry gatherings. Instead, it builds a curated bridge […]
Make it in the Emirates 2026 begins today: Everything to know about UAE’s biggest industrial event yet
Dubai: If you have a start-up that is focused on manufacturing, the biggest ever Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) is currently underway in Abu Dhabi, which can h
Sharjah Museums body joins ‘Make it in Emirates’
Sharjah Museums Authority takes part in “Make it in the Emirates 2026”, hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and organised by ADNEC…
Dubai tops as 95% pick it as preferred home
Nearly 95% of residents choose Dubai as their ideal place to live, citing safety, religious freedom, strong family ties and inclusive community life.
Dubai rolls out two-year Agentic AI transformation programme for businesses
Dubai launches two-year Agentic AI transformation in private sector, aiming to become the world’s leading city in adopting autonomous AI technologies.
Iran’s actions in Hormuz threaten regional stability and global shipping: Gargash says, citing drone attack on ADNOC tanker
Iran’s drone attack on an ADNOC tanker in the Strait of Hormuz draws strong UAE condemnation, citing grave risks to regional security and maritime trade
Dubai to host World Police Summit 2026 this November
World Police Summit 2026 returns to Dubai from 16-18 November, gathering police chiefs, security experts and global agencies to shape the future of policing.
Mansour bin Zayed witnesses the signing of a contract to purchase C-390 Millennium aircraft for the Air Force
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“ميرا إيروسبيس” تطلق نسخة محدثة من منصتها عالية الارتفاع قبل نهاية العام
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“اقتصادية دبي”: فرص واعدة لنمو الناتج الصناعي في الإمارة بدعم البنية التحتية والحوافز الاستثمارية
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“Made in the Emirates”… Artificial intelligence is reshaping the jewelry industry in the country
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Khalifa Fund strengthens its presence in “Make in the UAE 2026” with seven national industrial projects
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The National Archives and Library organizes a national symposium to celebrate the golden jubilee of the unification of the armed forces
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UAE strongly condemns targeting of ADNOC national carrier while transiting Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the Iranian terrorist attack involving two drones that targeted a national carrier affiliated…
Umm Al Quwain Chamber showcases the diversity of the emirate’s industries during “Make in the UAE 2026”
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Zayed bin Mohammed bin Zayed attends a reception on the occasion of the wedding of Mohammed Jassim Mohammed Al Hosani
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Dubai’s Emirates airline restores 96% of its global network
Emirates restores 96% of its global network, flying to 137 destinations and reaffirming Dubai’s role as a key international travel hub after recent disruptions.
Suhail Al Mazrouei says UAE left Opec on good terms
Iran war has taught us resilience, says Burjeel chairman
Head of major healthcare provider says UAE will come out of regional conflict stronger
‘Sharjah Arabic Language Hall’ opens at Salamanca University‘
Under the directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Supreme President of the Arabic…
EPAA showcases top innovative projects
The Sharjah Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) organised the final evaluation exhibition for university student projects as part of the…
Second phase of ‘Jaheziya Syria’ launched
The second phase of the Syrian-Emirati Medical Preparedness and Response Programme, “Jaheziya Syria,” has been launched as a significant step towards…
Make it in the Emirates 2026: LIFEPharma announces Dh700 million KEZAD manufacturing platform
MoU marks a significant step toward establishing the proposed KEZAD manufacturing platform
In the presence of Mansour bin Zayed: The launch of the activities of the fifth session of the “Made in the Emirates” platform
https://www.wam.ae/a/c01k8eeبحضور منصور بن زايد: انطلاق فعاليات الدورة الخامسة من منصة “اصنع في الإمارات” بمشاركة محلية ودولية واسعة
Dubai Airport Traffic Plunges 66% During Conflict; Rapid Recovery Gains Pace
DUBAI, May 4: Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport dropped sharply in March, falling by 66 percent year…
Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi inaugurates the Protectors of the Nation exhibition at the University of Sharjah
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Buy 4 tickets, pay for one: Global Village drops new Family Special offer
Global Village Dubai launches Family Special: buy 4 tickets and pay for 1. Limited-time offer, Sunday to Thursday, only at ticket counters.
Dubai’s RTA launches GCC Traffic Week 2026 campaign to boost pedestrian safety
RTA’s annual participation in GCC Traffic Week events and activities forms a core part of its awareness efforts targeting road users
“تحالف الأديان لأمن المجتمعات” ينظم اجتماع لميثاق الأديان والذكاء الاصطناعي في نيويورك
https://www.wam.ae/a/c00yspq”تحالف الأديان لأمن المجتمعات” ينظم اجتماع الطاولة المستديرة الأول لميثاق الأديان والذكاء الاصطناعي في نيويورك
خالد بن محمد بن زايد يلتقي الرئيس التنفيذي لمجموعة “إتش إس بي سي”
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Dubai-based Emirates nears full global network recovery
In a post on X, the Dubai Media Office said the carrier is currently operating flights to 137 destinations in 72 countries, supported by more than 1,3…
550 thousand beneficiaries of the “Red Crescent” sacrificial project inside and outside the country
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An agreement between Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy and Orbit Works to expand satellite monitoring services
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ADNOC launches a program to enhance industrial flexibility during the “Make in the UAE” platform
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Had a minor car accident? How to report it in Dubai and the UAE
Even the most careful driver can be involved in a minor car accident. In such cases, you are not required to wait for a police officer to arrive and investigate
Dubai malls introduce AI to monitor parking violations
Dubai Mall, Dubai Hills Mall and Marina Mall set to use new service
UAE traffic fines guide: How to pay online, locations, and rules explained
Have you ever found yourself going over the speed limit, or driving distractedly? Then, you’ve likely had to pay a traffic fine. The UAE has strict driving regu
Two new Darb toll gates in Abu Dhabi from today: Locations, fees, exemptions and routes to avoid charges
Abu Dhabi has expanded its Darb toll gate network with two additional toll points, as authorities move to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion and support th
WHO confirms three deaths from Hantavirus on Atlantic cruise vessel
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced the death of three people due to hantavirus infection. In a statement, the global health body stated,
How a UAE mountain guide carried a collapsed hiker on his back for three hours to save her life
UAE mountain guide carries heatstroke victim on his back for 3 hours down Ras Al Khaimah’s Stairway to Heaven, highlighting vital summer hiking safety tips.
Sultan Al Jaber: The pillars of the UAE economy are unshaken
Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, affirmed at the opening of the Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) 2026 exhibition that the
Dubai launches initiative to transform towards Agentic AI
In a post on his official X account, he wrote: “Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , we are launching today a new initia
‘Carefully considered’: Dr Sultan Al Jaber on UAE’s exit from Opec
Dubai driver wins Dh25 million Big Ticket jackpot — but says he will keep working
Dubai-based Indian driver wins Dh25 million Big Ticket jackpot but vows to keep his job and share the prize with 26 friends in Rashidiya.
حاكم الشارقة يترأس اجتماع مجلس أمناء جامعة كلباء
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UAE condemns targeting of a national tanker affiliated with ADNOC
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the Iranian terrorist attack involving two drones that targeted a national carrier affiliated with
Dubai airports increase flight capacity as UAE airspace restrictions lifted
The United Arab Emirates aviation authority said air traffic had returned to normal








