The UAE National Guard Command rescued 10 crew members of a commercial ship which caught fire while at sea.
All individuals were evacuated safely without any injuries.
The operation was carried out by the National Search and Rescue Centre, in coordination with the National Guard's Coast Guard Group, highlighting the authority's continued commitment to enhance maritime security.
No Ebola cases detected in UAE, ministry confirms
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has confirmed there are currently no cases of Ebola in the UAE and says the country remains on high alert as it monitors global health developments.
UAE President discusses boosting cooperation with King of Morocco
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed strengthening cooperation with King Mohammed VI during a private visit to Morocco.
UAE commends Bahrain’s vigilance against IRGC-linked operatives
The UAE has expressed full solidarity with Bahrain and its support for measures taken by security authorities to arrest 15 operatives acting on directives from agents linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
UAE announces holiday for Hijri New Year
The UAE has declared Monday, June 15, as a holiday for the public and private sector on the occasion of the Islamic New Year.
Wrong-way riding leaves biker seriously injured in Dubai accident
Dubai Police are warning motorists about the dangers of driving against the flow of traffic after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident in the Majan area.
UAE strongly condemns Iranian attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain
The UAE has strongly condemned the Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, including the targeting of Kuwait's international airport that left several people injured.
'Free Flow' paid parking system activated in Abu Dhabi
Q Mobility has activated its new Free Flow Paid Parking system in public multi-storey car parks in parts of Abu Dhabi, allowing parking fees to be automatically deducted through users' Darb wallets.
Gargash stresses on unified Gulf stance against Iranian attacks
Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advisor to the UAE president, has stated there "must be a firm, unified, and cohesive Gulf stance" against Iran following its recent attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain.
Gazan hopes to walk again after crucial care at UAE floating hospital
A Gazan patient is hopeful of being able to walk again after undergoing multiple surgeries at the UAE floating hospital in Egypt's Al Arish.
Dubai's KHDA to resume school inspections
Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) will resume private school inspections starting from the 2026-27 academic year, with schools notified no more than 24 hours prior to the checks.
Sheikh Abdullah discusses regional developments with Portuguese Foreign Minister
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the repercussions of the Iranian attacks on the region during a phone call with Paulo Rangel, Portugal's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
IAEA chief praises UAE's commitment to nuclear safety, security
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has praised the UAE's commitment to the highest standards of transparency, nuclear safety and security.
UAE and seven nations urge halt to settler incursions at Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Foreign Ministers of the UAE and seven other countries have strongly condemned repeated incursions by Israeli settlers into Al-Aqsa Mosque/ Al-Haram Al-Sharif under the protection of Israeli forces, including the raising of the Israeli flag within its courtyards.
Dubai regulates officers' use of cameras to document violations
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has issued a new resolution regulating the use of cameras by enforcement officers when documenting violations and carrying out judicial rulings in Dubai.
Abu Dhabi announces rent freeze for all properties
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre has announced a rent freeze for all residential, commercial and industrial tenants until further notice.
UAE withdraws two insect repellent sprays for violating safety standards
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has recalled "Goodbye all insect max kills in one spray" and "Goodbye all insect spray" due to non-compliance with its regulatory requirements.
Dubai public transport records 8.2 million riders over Eid holiday
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recorded 8.2 million passengers across its public transport and shared mobility services during the Eid Al Adha holiday period, from May 25 to 29.
Dubai issues new law to strengthen social protection, community services
In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued a new law governing the Community Development Authority (CDA).
UAE President launches initiative to transform textile sector
A national initiative to transition the textile sector in the UAE towards a circular economic system has been launched under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
UAE approves Wegovy pill for weight loss, heart health
The UAE has become the second country in the world to approve the use of Wegovy (semaglutide), an oral once-daily pill, to treat weight loss in adults with obesity and reduce the risks of heart conditions in high-risk patients.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has confirmed there are currently no cases of Ebola in the UAE and says the country remains on high alert as it monitors global health developments.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed strengthening cooperation with King Mohammed VI during a private visit to Morocco.
The UAE has expressed full solidarity with Bahrain and its support for measures taken by security authorities to arrest 15 operatives acting on directives from agents linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
