One person has been killed after a crane collapsed at a construction site in the UAE capital.
Teams from Abu Dhabi Police rescued three workers from the site at Al Raha Beach area, and have shifted them to Al Rahba and Mafraq hospitals.
An investigation into the incident has been launched, with the police urging construction company owners to ensure safety regulations are in place, and cranes maintained regularly to avoid such accidents.
UAE and Samsung launch AI youth programme
The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence Office and Samsung Gulf Electronics have launched the third edition of the Samsung Innovation Campus as part of the UAE Artificial Intelligence Camp 2025.
UAE rescue team battles Albania wildfires
The UAE rescue team is continuing its efforts to extinguish wildfires in several areas of the Republic of Albania, in coordination with the relevant authorities.
UAE leaders congratulate Indonesia
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.
UAE welcomes Trump’s Alaska summit
The United Arab Emirates welcomed the summit held in Alaska between Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, and Vladimir Putin, President of Russian, expressing appreciation for President Trump’s efforts to promote dialogue and advance peaceful solutions.
UAE condemns terrorist attack in northern Pakistan
The UAE has condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a police station in Peshawar, northern Pakistan, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries among police personnel.
UAE carries out 72nd airdrop of aid over Gaza Strip
The United Arab Emirates carried out its 72nd airdrop of aid in Gaza on Friday under "Operation Birds of Goodness", part of "Operation Chivalrous Knight 3", in cooperation with Jordan, and with the participation of Germany, Italy, Belgium, France, and Singapore.
UAE team intensifies Albania forest fire operations
The UAE rescue team continued on Saturday, for the fifth consecutive day, its efforts to extinguish forest fires raging in several areas of Albania, in coordination with local authorities.
UAE expresses solidarity with Pakistan over flood victims
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Pakistan over victims of floods and landslides as a result of heavy rainfall in the north of the country, which led to hundreds of deaths and substantial damage to property.
Abu Dhabi revises DARB toll timings, removes daily and monthly caps
Abu Dhabi will start charging Darb tolls for an additional two hours in the evening from September 1 and remove daily and monthly caps on toll usage.
UAE expresses solidarity with India over flood victims
The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with India over the victims of floods caused by heavy rainfall that resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries, with hundreds reported missing.
UAE air drops more aid to Gaza
The UAE has carried out its 71st air drop of aid under "Birds of Goodness" operation on Thursday, continuing its humanitarian support for Palestinians in Gaza.
UAE President, Saudi Crown Prince discuss regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed bilateral ties and efforts to address regional developments with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
UAE strongly condemns Netanyahu's 'Greater Israel' statements
The UAE has has strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statements regarding the "Greater Israel" vision, calling it a violation of international law and the United Nations Charter.
UAE extradites one of China's 'most wanted' for running gambling sites
The UAE's Ministry of Interior has extradited one of China's 'most wanted' for running a criminal network that operates gambling sites that generated worth millions of US dollars in illegal funds.
UAE mediates exchange of 168 war captives between Russia, Ukraine
The UAE has successfully mediated a new exchange of war captives between Russia and Ukraine, with 84 captives from each side, totalling 168 individuals.
UAE delivers critical medical supplies to support Gaza’s health sector
The UAE has delivered a shipment of critical medical supplies to support Gaza's fragile health sector, which is at the brink of breaking point following intensified attacks.
UAE rescue team continues to fight raging wildfires in Albania
Specialised teams from the UAE continue to assist Albanian officials in containing raging wildfires across the country for the fourth consecutive day.
Soon, UAE citizens can renew passports one year from date of expiry
UAE citizens will soon be able to renew their passports a year before its expiry date, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) announced on Thursday.
UAE continues to air drop essential aid into Gaza
The UAE has continued to carry out aid air drops into Gaza, delivering essential food supplies to areas inaccessible by road.
Sheikh Abdullah holds talks with Montenegro Prime Minister
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed boosting bilateral ties with Montenegro's Prime Minister Milojko Spajić during a phone call.
The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence Office and Samsung Gulf Electronics have launched the third edition of the Samsung Innovation Campus as part of the UAE Artificial Intelligence Camp 2025.
The UAE rescue team is continuing its efforts to extinguish wildfires in several areas of the Republic of Albania, in coordination with the relevant authorities.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.
