Dubai will be getting a second Etihad Rail station, a senior official in Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority confirmed to The National on Monday. The next passenger station will be in Dubai's Meydan and will connect to the coming Dubai Metro Gold Line. The timeline and exact location are…
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met Jane Fraser, chairwoman and chief executive of global investment bank Citigroup. The meeting explored opportunities to strengthen co-operation in the banking sector, state news agency Wam reported. They also discussed ways to develop…
The UAE has issued a warning that those caught forging academic qualifications could face up to three years in jail and fines of Dh30,000 ($8,170), as demand for the verification of documents increases. The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research said on Monday that it has a system to…
Five Emirati humanitarian aid convoys carrying 819 tonnes of supplies have entered the Gaza Strip in the latest deliveries under the UAE's continuing relief operation. The convoys comprised 63 lorries loaded with food supplies and other essential goods, which were delivered last week as part of…
A military funeral has been held for two UAE servicemen who were martyred while carrying out a training mission on Monday. The funeral of Maj Abdullah Al Menhaly and Warrant Officer Saeed Al Shamsi was attended by senior leaders and officers from the Ministry of Defence, alongside members of their…
Cancer specialists in the UAE are using artificial intelligence to understand more about why treatment works for some but fails to help others. Two patients can have the same type and stage of cancer, and receive the same treatment, but experience markedly different outcomes. Dubai-based Nexomic…
Registration is now open for UAE citizens who want to perform the Hajj pilgrimage next year, the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat said. The registration period, which runs until September 25, is limited to citizens aged 15 and above who have not yet performed the…
The El Nino weather phenomenon, predicted to be one of the strongest on record, has been forecast to increase temperatures in many world regions – but in the Gulf its main effect could be to cause more rainfall. Larger amounts of precipitation may arrive in October and November, and from March to…
The eagerly awaited Etihad Rail station in Dubai is expected to transform the emirate's transport, infrastructure and property sectors when it opens this month, experts have said. Dubai Al Yalayis Station, next to Jumeirah Golf Estates, is taking shape, as construction teams work to complete the…
Dubai's tourism sector is showing positive signs of a recovery, new figures have shown, even as the Iran conflict drags on. The city welcomed 869,000 international overnight visitors in August, the strongest month since the war began in late February, Dubai's government said on Sunday. Hotel…
Major traffic diversions are in place in one of Dubai's busiest traffic hotspots, the city's transport authority said. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on X that diversions were in place as part of its Al Safa Street development project. The roadworks mean that the diversions are…
President Sheikh Mohamed received King Abdullah II of Jordan in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The Jordanian monarch was welcomed on arrival by Sheikh Mohamed, underscoring the strong bilateral ties between the two Arab nations, reported state news agency Wam. Senior UAE officials were also present to…
يعرض مركز الأخبار العناوين والمقتطفات القصيرة التي يتيحها الناشرون عبر موجزاتهم الرسمية. كل خبر ملك لناشره؛ افتحه لقراءة المقال الكامل على الموقع الأصلي.
