COP28 host UAE ready for rising heat risk, says minister
Long experience of the harsh desert summers has taught the country to live with temperatures that regularly flirt with 50 degrees Celsius (122 degr…
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Long experience of the harsh desert summers has taught the country to live with temperatures that regularly flirt with 50 degrees Celsius (122 degr…
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Several Arab states condemned a statement by Dutch parliamentarian Geert Wilders calling for the displacement of the Palestinian people to Jordan.…
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The UAE on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a truce in the Gaza Strip and the exchange of detainees between Palestine and Israel. The country…
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The green energy transition presents a risk, and a significant opportunity, for the UAE to retain its position as the “world’s energy p…
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The UAE has always been a land of vision and innovation. Whether it’s erecting the world’s tallest building or pioneering renewable ene…
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A convoy of lorries carrying aid sent from the UAE has set off from Al Arish in Egypt for the Rafah crossing. Ten lorries set off carrying…
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The UAE has strongly condemned and expressed its denunciation of the Israeli bombing of Al Fakhoura School, run by the United Nations Relief and Wo…
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First planeload of Palestinian children wounded in the Israel-Hamas war raging in the Gaza Strip reached the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, part…
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The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been most active in the Gulf Co-operation Counci region in adopting measures aimed at mitigating climate chang…
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COP28 summit host the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may update its plans to tackle its own contribution to climate change next year after an independe…
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The UAE has announced plans to build three desalination plants in Gaza as part of its Gallant Knight 3 humanitarian operation. Each will ha…
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The state oil company of the United Arab Emirates, whose CEO will preside over imminent UN climate negotiations, has the largest net-zero-busting e…
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It has been two years since two staff of UNESCO and the UN Human Rights Office were detained in Sana'a, Yemen. Since then, we have not received inf…
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The current geopolitical situation in the Middle East region has affected the wider aviation sector, and the Dubai-based Emirates airline is also n…
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The UAE’s arms acquisition authority, Tawazun Council, signed 4.7 billion dirhams ($1.2 billion) worth of deals on the first day of the Dubai…
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The events unfolding in the Middle East are “horrific and represent a profound setback” for the region, the diplomatic adviser to Presi…
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 COP28 President Sultan bin Ahmed Al-Jaber met with EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra on Monday in Brussels, Emirates News Agency reporte…
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UAE dispatched a plane, on Thursday, carrying 25 tonnes of food, medical, and relief supplies to El Arish city in the Arab Republic of Egypt, in pr…
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The UAE has sent a further five planes carrying supplies and equipment to support the construction of a field hospital in the Gaza Strip, bringing…
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Two Gazans have said they will be happier to be among their people, close to a war zone, than watch the conflict from afar in the safety of the UAE…
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