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‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’ delivers ‘Life and Hope 2’ convoy to support Gaza hospitals
As part of ‘’Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’’, the “Life and Hope (2)” convoy has delivered a large shipment of urgently needed medicines, medical devices, and supplies to support hospitals in the Gaza Strip.
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UAE sends medical supplies to Chad to combat cholera outbreak
The United Arab Emirates has sent 30 tonnes of medical supplies, including emergency medicines, to Chad to help contain the outbreak of cholera.
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Abdullah bin Zayed meets Prime Minister of Montenegro in Podgorica
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Saturday met with Milojko Spajić, Prime Minister of Montenegro, in the capital Podgorica, to enhance bilateral relations and explored prospects for cooperation across various sectors.
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UAE delivers 6,775 tonnes of aid to Gaza since border crossings reopen
Four convoys carrying diverse humanitarian aid from the UAE crossed into Gaza through the Rafah border crossing in Egypt last week, as part of the UAE’s ongoing humanitarian "Operation Chivalrous Knight 3".
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UAE condemns Israeli settlement expansion, military escalation in Gaza
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the new Israeli settlement plan in the occupied West Bank and the ongoing large-scale military operations in the Gaza Strip.
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Watch: UAE ramps up response to Albania's wildfire crisis
The UAE Rescue Team is continuing its high-efficiency firefighting operations in Albania, tackling widespread wildfires across several regions.
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Minor earthquake felt in Fujairah
A 3.3. magnitude earthquake was recorded in the emirate of Fujairah on Friday.
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UAE condemns attack on WFP convoy in Sudan
The UAE has strongly condemned the recent attack on a World Food Programme convoy in Sudan's North Darfur region, calling it a blatant violation of international humanitarian law.
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UAE strengthens global crime fight with extradition of two fugitives
The UAE Ministry of Interior has extradited two international fugitives to France and Belgium, following their arrest by Dubai Police based on Interpol Red Notices.
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From patrols to drones, Dubai Police outlines back-to-school safety plan
Dubai Police will deploy special patrols and drones to ensure student safety on the roads as they return to their classrooms at the start of the new academic year on Monday.
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UAE carries out Gaza aid air drop as death toll from starvation rises
The UAE has continued to carry out air drops of essential aid into Gaza as health ministry data showed death toll from starvation rose to 271.
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UAE pavillion reaches 3 million visitors milestone at Expo 2025 Osaka
The UAE pavilion has welcome three million visitors at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, marking another key milestone in its journey as one of the most visited and admired national pavilions at the Expo.
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Dubai Metro stations get signage overhaul to ease navigation
Dubai Metro users can now enjoy a smoother commute, thanks to a major upgrade in station signage.
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Abu Dhabi drug bust uncovers 377 kg of crystal meth in oil cans
In a major drug bust, authorities in Abu Dhabi have arrested a three-member gang who were caught with 377 kg of crystal meth.
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Stunt rider nabbed in Al Khawaneej for risking public safety
A young motorcyclist has been caught riding dangerously without number plates in Dubai's Al Khawaneej area.
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UAE evacuates 155 injured patients from Gaza
The UAE, in cooperation with the World Health Organisation, has carried out a medical evacuation from Gaza, transporting 155 patients and their families for treatment.
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UAE joins US, Saudi Arabia in demanding action to protect civilians in Sudan
The UAE has joined a host of countries, including the US, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, in expressing shock over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Sudan as the civil conflict rages into its third year.
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UAE detects 405 cases of fake Emiratisation in half-year review
A total of 405 fake recruitments to bypass Emiratisation targets have been detected at private sector companies across the UAE during the first half of this year.
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UAE expresses solidarity with Afghanistan over fatal bus crash
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan over a bus collision that killed at least 79 people.
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UAE allows flexible hours for federal workers as schools reopen
UAE federal workers will be allowed reduced work hours on Monday, August 25, for school drop-offs and pick-ups on the first day of the new academic year.
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‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’ delivers ‘Life and Hope 2’ convoy to support Gaza hospitals
As part of ‘’Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’’, the “Life and Hope (2)” convoy has delivered a large shipment of urgently needed medicines, medical devices, and supplies to support hospitals in the Gaza Strip.
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UAE sends medical supplies to Chad to combat cholera outbreak
The United Arab Emirates has sent 30 tonnes of medical supplies, including emergency medicines, to Chad to help contain the outbreak of cholera.
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Abdullah bin Zayed meets Prime Minister of Montenegro in Podgorica
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Saturday met with Milojko Spajić, Prime Minister of Montenegro, in the capital Podgorica, to enhance bilateral relations and explored prospects for cooperation across various sectors.
