His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, confirmed 160,000 illicit websites and social media accounts have been shut down to protect young people.
The UAE passport's validity period has been extended from five to 10 years for individuals aged 21 and above.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has instructed a monthly allowance of 50 per cent be given to all mosque staff working under the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments.
A budget of AED 3 billion has been allocated to enhance road connectivity, reduce congestion and improve traffic safety in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed Phase III of a project to retrofit its buildings to make them accessible and friendly for people of determination.
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has announced the expansion of its relief programme to support the people of Gaza during Ramadan.
The UAE has joined an international network, which provides assistance to countries during a nuclear or radiological emergency.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved a new logo for the Dubai government.
UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the urgent need to intensify aid delivery to Gaza with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdurrahman bin Jassim Al Thani during his working visit to Doha.
Dubai will soon get a new university, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, announced on Monday.
The Union Association for Human Rights has praised the UAE for providing humanitarian aid, including food, water and medicine and healthcare to civilians and the wounded in countries and areas of armed conflict.
The UAE has carried out the tenth drop of humanitarian aid to the northern Gaza Strip, the Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
The thirteenth group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients have arrived in the UAE to receive medical treatment.
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Dubai Police, has expanded the scope of the Traffic Incidents Management Initiative to include Ras Al Khor Street, Umm Suqeim Street, Expo Road and Hessa Street by 2024.
The Al Nidham restaurant in Abu Dhabi has been shut down for violating food safety rules.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed ways to maximise the delivery of aid to Gaza during talks with Erin Gore, CEO of World Central Kitchen (WCK),
UAE's Minister of State Noura Al Kaabi highlighted how the war on Gaza and "extreme poverty" will impact the progress in gender equality or women's empowerment.
The hearing of a case involving 84 people charged with establishing and managing a terrorist organisation in the UAE, has been adjourned to April 18.
The UAE Gender Balance Council participated in key meetings and sessions held at the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
As many as 1,202 private companies have been caught violating Emiratisation rules since mid-2022.
At least 10 people were killed in a wealthy suburb of Haiti's capital on Monday, there were reports of looting, and thefts of electricity equipment cut the power supply as lawlessness spread to affluent areas and gangs tightened their grip on the city.
India's Supreme Court has ordered the State Bank of India to submit all the details of so-called electoral bonds issued under an opaque political funding system, just a month before general elections.
Israeli troops raided the compound of Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital early on Monday in an operation that Palestinian health authorities said caused multiple casualties and set off a fierce fire in one of the buildings.
President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday, cementing his already tight grip on power in a victory he said showed Moscow had been right to stand up to the West and send its troops into Ukraine.
Ukrainian air defence systems shot down 17 out of 22 Russian drones over nine Ukrainian regions in an attack that caused a fire in a residential building in the early hours of Monday, officials said.
Pakistan's central bank on Monday held its key interest rate at 22 per cent as expected for a sixth straight policy meeting as inflation risks continued to loom.
Major real estate developers Nakheel and Meydan will now come under the portfolio of Dubai Holding.
Dubai welcomed 1.77 million international tourists in January, which was an increase of 21 per cent compared to 1.47 million visitors in the same period last year.
Italy's competition watchdog has fined three units of social media giant TikTok $10.94 million (AED 36.7 million) for inadequate checks on content potentially harmful to young or vulnerable users.
The UAE recorded government revenues of AED 155.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the finance ministry's preliminary data, up 9 per cent from the same period in 2022.
Nottingham Forest were plunged into the Premier League relegation zone after having four points deducted for breaking financial rules last season.
Egypt became the fifth country to be selected as host of a new series of friendly games introduced by FIFA to allow teams from different confederations to play each other.
Carlos Alcaraz said his successful Indian Wells title defence was all the sweeter because he felt he had found himself in the California desert after a difficult few months.
Scottie Scheffler fired a final-round, 8-under 64 to become the first player in the 50-year history of The Players Championship to win at TPC Sawgrass in consecutive years.
Manchester United saw off rivals Liverpool 4-3 in extra time in the FA Cup quarter-finals to keep their trophy dreams alive. Manager Erik ten Hag now hopes it will also be the catalyst to turn around their Premier League fortunes.
Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, has been shown looking fit and healthy in the first video taken of her since she underwent surgery two months ago in footage published by the Sun newspaper on its website on Monday.
While "The Color Purple" actor Danielle Brooks didn't take home the Oscar for best supporting actress at the Oscars last weekend, she and cast members took home the NAACP Image award on Saturday for outstanding motion picture.
Actor Pierce Brosnan has said he deeply regrets walking off trail in Yellowstone National Park in the United States after he was fined by a court in Wyoming for getting too close to a thermal area.
Texas native and singer-songwriter Denitia was deeply moved when she heard the first notes of Beyoncé's hit country song, "Texas Hold ‘Em."
Celebrating the legacy of late actor Patrick Swayze was essential in remaking his 1989 hit movie "Road House," says the new film's star Jake Gyllenhaal.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, confirmed 160,000 illicit websites and social media accounts have been shut down to protect young people.
The UAE passport's validity period has been extended from five to 10 years for individuals aged 21 and above.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has instructed a monthly allowance of 50 per cent be given to all mosque staff working under the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments.