A young man has been arrested for killing three members of his family in Al Ain City.
Abu Dhabi Police said a firearm was used to commit the crime.
No details on the shooter's age or nationality have been released.
The man has been referred to the Public Prosecution.
UAE forecasts unsettled weather until January 3
The UAE’s weather authority has forecast unsettled weather conditions starting Tuesday, December 30, until Saturday, January 3, with expected dusty conditions and a chance of rainfall across the country.
Dubai confirms free parking on New Year’s Day
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that public parking zones will be free of charge during the New Year holiday on Thursday, January 1, except at multi-storey facilities and Al Khail Gate N-365.
UAE condemns attempt to target residence of Russian President
The UAE has strongly condemned the attempt to target the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday.
UAE issues landmark law on national educational curriculum
The UAE government has issued a landmark Federal Decree Law to govern the national educational curriculum.
UAE condemns stabbing attack in Suriname
The UAE has condemned the criminal stabbing attack on the outskirts of Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname, that killed at least 9 people and injured others.
UAE, Ecuador confirm arrest of Interpol-listed fugitive
UAE authorities have arrested an Ecuadorian national wanted by Interpol, following a request from Ecuador.
Dubai Police review final preparations for New Year’s Eve celebrations
Dubai Police have reviewed final security and organisational preparations for the 2026 New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Dubai RTA number plate auction breaks record with AED109m in sales
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has set a new record after its latest distinctive vehicle number plate auction generated more than AED109 million in revenue, the highest total since the auctions were introduced.
Abu Dhabi leads world in gene therapy to treat spinal muscular atrophy
Abu Dhabi has become the first in the world to deliver Itvisma, a one-time gene therapy specifically designed to target the underlying genetic cause of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in patients aged two years and above.
UAE pledges $8 million grant for refugees in East Africa
The UAE International Aid Agency has signed a cooperation agreement with the Norwegian Refugee Council to provide assistance to refugees in East Africa, contributing with a grant of $8 million.
Magnitude 2.9 earthquake recorded in southern Musandam
An earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale was recorded in the southern Musandam region early Sunday morning, according to the National Seismic Network at the UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
UAE welcomes UN assessment mission to El Fasher
Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, has welcomed the United Nations’ assessment mission to El Fasher as an important step toward restoring humanitarian access for civilians who have endured months of siege and deprivation.
Sharjah Airport strengthens readiness for peak winter travel season
Sharjah Airport has said it is fully prepared for a surge in passenger traffic during the winter holiday period after introducing operational measures to improve passenger flow and maintain service standards.
30-tonne UAE aid shipment reaches Gaza to combat malnutrition
A humanitarian aid convoy provided by the UAE's Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Foundation for Charity and Humanitarian Work has entered the Gaza Strip under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, carrying vital therapeutic and preventive supplies for children and women.
Dubai Police crack down on e-bike violations
Dubai Police have taken firm action against 90 individuals for riding electric bikes in a reckless and dangerous manner on sports tracks and dedicated scooter lanes at Kite Beach.
UAE condemns mosque bombing in Syria’s Homs
The UAE has strongly condemned the bombing at a mosque in Homs, central Syria, which left a number of civilians dead and injured.
UAE–Pakistan ties in focus during high-level talks
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on strengthening cooperation between the two countries.
Dubai NYE: Road closures, traffic plan announced
Dubai authorities say they are fully prepared to deliver a safe, world-class New Year’s Eve celebration across the emirate.
UAE President arrives in Pakistan on official visit
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has arrived in Islamabad on an official visit to Pakistan.
UAE welcomes Saudi Arabia’s role in supporting Yemen
The UAE has welcomed Saudi Arabia's efforts in supporting the security and stability of Yemen, commending the Kingdom's role in fulfilling their goals for development and prosperity.
The UAE’s weather authority has forecast unsettled weather conditions starting Tuesday, December 30, until Saturday, January 3, with expected dusty conditions and a chance of rainfall across the country.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that public parking zones will be free of charge during the New Year holiday on Thursday, January 1, except at multi-storey facilities and Al Khail Gate N-365.
The UAE has strongly condemned the attempt to target the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday.
