Local News from Saturday, November 7th, 2026

UAE President visits an Emirati family at Abu Dhabi home

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Saeed bin Lahej Al Mansoori at his home in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
UAE strongly condemns shooting incident in Poland's Krakow

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the shooting incident that took place in a public square in Krakow, Poland, which resulted in the death and injury of a number of people.
UAE's NSTI Festival receives more than 4,700 student applications

The UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) will host the 8th National Science, Technology and Innovation (NSTI) Festival from November 10-13.
UAE confirms preparations complete for World Congress of Military Medicine

The UAE's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that preparations are complete for the 46th ICMM World Congress of Military Medicine.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed sends message of peace and hope on Diwali

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has wished "peace, hope and goodness" for everyone celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights.
Sheikh Abdullah discusses regional developments with global counterparts

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan has exchanged views on ways to strengthen efforts to consolidate regional and international security and stability during calls with his counterparts in the UK, Ukraine and Egypt.

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UAE postpones vehicle licensing limit for residents
The UAE Ministry of Interior has postponed the introduction of a limit on the number of vehicles residents can license, pending a further review of the proposed regulations.
UAE Government Annual Meetings key to reviewing national priorities
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has described the UAE Government Annual Meetings as an important opportunity to review national priorities, assess government performance and address key challenges.
New pedestrian bridge links Dubai Mall Metro Station and Coca-Cola Arena
A new pedestrian bridge linking Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station with Coca-Cola Arena at City Walk is set to open on Tuesday, improving access to the area and helping manage crowds during major events.