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Abu Dhabi Airports: One fatality, seven injured in incident following interception of drone targeting Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi Airports has announced that the competent authorities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi dealt with an incident resulting from the interception of a drone that had targeted Zayed International Airport, leading to falling debris that caused one fatality of an Asian national and seven injuries.

Ministry of Defence responds to targeting of Al Salam military base

The Ministry of Defence has announced that specialised teams today responded to an incident resulting from the

UAE air defences intercept 165 ballistic, two cruise missiles, 541 drones since onset of Iranian attack

The Ministry of Defence has announced that the UAE air force and air defence forces have so far dealt with 165

Abdullah bin Zayed holds phone calls with several officials, foreign ministers to discuss regional developments following Iran's blatant missile attacks on UAE, brotherly nations

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held phone calls with several foreign ministers from brotherly countries to discuss the latest regional developments following Iran’s blatant missile attacks targeting the UAE and a number of countries in the region.

Two drones target Oman’s Duqm Port infrastructure

 A security source reported that Oman’s Duqm Commercial Port was targeted by two drones, one of the unmanned aerial

Abu Dhabi Airports: One fatality, seven injured in incident following interception of drone targeting Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi Airports has announced that the competent authorities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi dealt with an incident resulting from the interception of a drone that had targeted Zayed International Airport, leading to falling debris that caused one fatality of an Asian national and seven injuries.

Debris from aerial interception ignites fire at Jebel Ali Port; containment under way with no injuries reported

Dubai authorities confirm that debris resulting from an aerial interception caused a fire at one of the berths at Jebel Ali Port. Dubai Civil Defense teams responded immediately and are continuing their efforts to fully extinguish the fire. No injuries have been reported, according to Dubai Media Office.

UAE President receives phone call from Italian Prime Minister on regional developments

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from Her Excellency Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic, during which they discussed the serious developments in the region

Ministry of Finance Issues UAE Electronic Invoicing Guidelines

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced the issuance of the official Electronic Invoicing Guidelines (the eInvoicing

Cricket Legend Brett Lee Moves to Dubai, Buys Home in Danube

Former Australian cricket legend Brett Lee has officially made Dubai his new home, acquiring a premium waterfront

Wall Street Rises as Cooling Gold Prices Signal Shifting Investor Mood

Major indices on Wall Street closed higher on Tuesday, driven by a rally in technology stocks, while gold prices

Gold Falls From Three-Week High

Gold prices fell from a more than three-week high on Tuesday, with spot gold declining 1.5 percent to $5,150.38 per

Dubai’s Rental Sector Records Strong Growth In 2025

Dubai’s rental sector recorded strong performance throughout 2025, reflecting the stability of the real estate market

Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Printing the Holy Qur’an: A Global Benchmark in Qur’anic Publishing

Interview with Mr. Faisal Abdulla, CEO of the Printing & Distribution Sector Q1. What distinguishes the Mohammed Bin

Latifa bint Mohammed Reviews Cultural Goals of 'Season of Wulfa' Initiative

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai

Chattels & More Launches Contemporary Designs to Foster Connection this Ramadan

Chattels & More shines a spotlight on the warmth of the season with “Around Each Other,” a thoughtfully curated campaign celebrating deeper connection. Reflecting the spirit of the Holy Month, the concept celebrates the home as a space where families and friends gather, reconnect, and create