Local News from Saturday, April 4th, 2026

In an update on a previously reported incident at Habshan gas facilities, Abu Dhabi authorities have confirmed one person has died and four others sustained minor injuries.

The UAE has become the second country in the world to approve Foundayo (orforglipron), a new oral treatment for chronic weight management.

Dubai Municipality has announced a major initiative to expand electric vehicle infrastructure across the city, with plans to install EV supercharging stations in 600 parking spaces at public parks, beaches and recreational areas.