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ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE Humanitarian Ship set sail today for the Gaza Strip as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, carrying 7,200 tonnes of relief supplies aimed at meeting urgent needs and alleviating the suffering of people in the Strip. The shipment includes 4,680 tonnes of essential food supplies, 2,160 tonnes of shelter materials, tents and winter clothing, along with ...

ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Dr. Patrick Herminie on winning the presidential elections in the Republic of Seychelles. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH/WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has directed a two-year exemption of commercial licences for businesses affected by ongoing infrastructure works in the Al Riffa and Al Jazeera Al Hamra areas. This initiative reflects Sheikh Saud’s dedication to supporting business owners and enterprises and ensuring the continuity ...

ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan awarded Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Ambassador of Pakistan to the UAE, the First-Class Order of Zayed II, in recognition of his efforts to strengthen bilateral relations during his tenure as ambassador to the country. Khalifa bin Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, presented the medal to Tirmizi during his reception ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Zayed National Museum, the national museum of the United Arab Emirates located in the heart of Saadiyat Cultural District, will open to the public on 3rd December 2025. Zayed National Museum will present the history of the UAE through an immersive journey that spans from ancient times to the present day. It will blend archaeological artefacts ...

SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Council for Higher Education and Scientific Research, received on Thursday at Al Badee Palace, Dr Abdulrahman Al Awar, Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. At the beginning of the meeting, H.H. the Ruler welcomed ...

ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a letter from His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, inviting the UAE to participate in Expo 2030 Riyadh, which is scheduled to take place from 1st October 2030, to 31st March 2031, under the theme, ...

DUBAI/WAM DP World has launched a new strategic shipping route connecting Jebel Ali Port in the UAE with Berbera Port in Somaliland. The new service, operating every nine days, enhances DP World’s global network and reinforces Berbera’s position as a key maritime gateway and logistics hub in East Africa. The Jebel Ali – Berbera service strengthens trade links between the ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi has launched a groundbreaking no-code ‘AI-in-a-box’ platform that enables every government employee to build AI solutions, alongside the major clean-energy partnership with Google Cloud EMEA, as the emirate accelerates towards becoming the world’s first AI-native government by 2027. On day three of GITEX Global 2025, taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre, the Abu Dhabi Government, ...

DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has directed that GITEX TechCation 2026, to be organised under the supervision of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of ...