The UAE's Dar Al Ber Society has opened a masjid in Uganda's capital.
According to national news agency WAM, this comes as part of the philanthropic organisation's mandate to deliver humanitarian initiatives and projects.
The new place of worship is located in the Imbiji area, 80 kilometres from the Ugandan capital, Kampala.
Dubai scales responsible AI learning across private schools
A new initiative is set to expand artificial intelligence education across Dubai’s private schools, aiming to equip students with essential AI skills for the future.
Abu Dhabi aims for one of the 'World’s Richest Seas' by 2030
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi has launched a new initiative aimed at transforming the emirate’s marine ecosystem.
UAE pledges $500 million for Sudan aid at US donors' conference
The UAE has pledged $500 million in humanitarian assistance for Sudan, as international efforts continue to address the worsening crisis caused by the country’s ongoing civil war.
MBRGI launches drive to eradicate river blindness in Ghana by 2030
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) has partnered with Noor Dubai to launch a major drive to eradicate river blindness in Ghana by 2030.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed honours Gambian minister at WGS
Abdoulie Jobe, Minister of Tourism and Culture of The Gambia, has been honoured with the Best Minister Award at the World Governments Summit, for his inspiring work to boost his country's tourism and culture sectors.
UAE President calls for action to protect environment
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has renewed calls for stronger collective action to preserve natural resources for future generations, in a social media post marking National Environment Day on Wednesday.
Dubai to launch self-driving pod network
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled an autonomous electric transit system that officials say could transform urban travel and help ease congestion across the emirate.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan announces Museum of the Future biodiversity lab
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, has announced a new Life and Biodiversity Laboratory, as part of efforts to promote conservation science and protect species from extinction.
Dubai agrees partnership to develop underground transport network
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit on Tuesday, signed a partnership with US-based The Boring Company to begin work on a new underground passenger transport system - Dubai Loop.
UAE leaders welcome guests to World Governments Summit 2026
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages welcoming guests to the World Governments Summit 2026, running from February 3 - 5 under the theme ‘Shaping Future Governments’.
Hazza bin Zayed reviews plans for cultural, tourism projects in Al Ain
His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has reviewed key cultural and tourism development plans for the area, including upgrades to existing heritage sites and new leisure projects planned for the coming years.
UAE, Swiss Presidents discuss deeper economic, AI ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamad bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks in Abu Dhabi with the Swiss President, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, with a focus on the economy, investment and advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence.
UAE dismisses claims of taking over Gaza administration
The UAE has denied false and unfounded claims that it would assume civilian administration of Gaza.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed discusses cooperation with IMF chief
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has explored ways to strengthen cooperation with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed holds talks with Prime Ministers of Bhutan, Latvia
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has held separate talks with Prime Ministers of Bhutan and Latvia on the preliminary day of the World Governments Summit.
Sheikh Abdullah reviews Gaza Peace Plan with Egypt's Abdelatty
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has reviewed development plans in the Gaza Strip during talks with his Egyptian counterpart Dr. Badr Abdelatty in Abu Dhabi.
UAE-Azerbaijan talks focus on development, strategic ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev to review bilateral ties and explore ways to expand cooperation.
UAE media delegation tours Kuwait’s Ministry of Information
A UAE media delegation has visited Kuwait’s Ministry of Information as part of an official programme organised by the Dubai Press Club.
Dubai Press Club organises 'UAE–Kuwait Media Celebration'
The Dubai Press Club has hosted the "UAE–Kuwait Media Celebration" as part of a programme highlighting the strong fraternal ties and close cooperation between the two nations.
UAE leaders inaugurate World Laureates Summit
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the World Laureates Summit on Sunday.
A new initiative is set to expand artificial intelligence education across Dubai’s private schools, aiming to equip students with essential AI skills for the future.
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi has launched a new initiative aimed at transforming the emirate’s marine ecosystem.
The UAE has pledged $500 million in humanitarian assistance for Sudan, as international efforts continue to address the worsening crisis caused by the country’s ongoing civil war.
