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• UAE President, VPs send New Year greetings to world leaders

  President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent New Year greetings for 2026 to Their Highnesses and Majesties, Presidents, Kings and Princes of countries around the world, wishing them continued health and prosperity for their nations.

• UAE raises private-sector minimum wage for Emiratis to AED6,000

  The UAE has announced an increase in the minimum wage for Emiratis working in the private sector, raising it to AED6,000 per month from January 1.

• Dubai fully prepared for massive New Year’s Eve celebrations

  Dubai is gearing up to welcome 2026 with one of its biggest New Year celebrations yet. Fireworks will take place at 40 locations across the emirate, with 48 separate displays lighting up the skyline.

• UAE fuel prices to drop in January

  Motorists in the UAE will be paying less for fuel in January, 2026, the UAE Fuel Price Committee confirmed on Wednesday.

• 62-minute fireworks, 6,500 drones to light up Sheikh Zayed Festival

  Sheikh Zayed Festival is gearing up to host one of the biggest New Year’s Eve celebrations in the UAE and the wider region, taking place at Abu Dhabi's Al Wathba.

• Abu Dhabi's new HR law prioritises merit, performance

  Abu Dhabi Government has approved a comprehensive human resources legislation aimed at modernising public sector employment and strengthening merit-based advancement across its workforce of more than 25,000.

• Dubai NYE: Road closures, traffic plan announced

  Dubai authorities say they are fully prepared to deliver a safe, world-class New Year’s Eve celebration across the emirate.

• UAE celebrates its workforce in New Year festivities

  The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation is ringing in the New Year with special celebrations for workers under the slogan: 'Together, we welcome the New Year'.

• RTA lists main firework displays for New Year's Eve

  The RTA has listed the five main locations for firework displays during New Year's Eve.

• UAE President discusses cooperation with Pakistani PM

  President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed strengthening cooperation with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif during a private visit to the country on Tuesday.

• Dubai confirms free parking on New Year’s Day

  Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that public parking zones will be free of charge during the New Year holiday on Thursday, January 1, except at multi-storey facilities and Al Khail Gate N-365.

• Dubai Police review final preparations for New Year’s Eve celebrations

  Dubai Police have reviewed final security and organisational preparations for the 2026 New Year’s Eve celebrations.

• UAE denies involvement in Yemeni tensions

  The UAE has expressed its concern regarding the statement released by Saudi Arabia, categorically rejecting any attempt to implicate the country in tensions among Yemeni parties

• UAE announces removal of remaining forces in Yemen

  The UAE's Ministry of Defence has announced the termination of the remaining counterterrorism personnel in Yemen of its own volition, in a manner that ensures the safety of its personnel and in coordination with the concerned partners following the ongoing developments in Yemen.

• Sheikh Abdullah holds bilateral talks with US Secretary of State

  His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held bilateral talks with Marco Rubio, United States Secretary of State, during a phone call on Tuesday.

• RTA activates e-scooter riding permit application service on all platforms

  Motorists can now apply for the e-scooter riding permit across all RTA's official channels, following its earlier availability exclusively through its website.

• 1 Billion Followers Summit labeled as 'largest gathering for content creators'

  Saeed Al Eter, Deputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Projects and Chairman of the UAE Government Media Office, has affirmed that the 1 Billion Followers Summit has, in four years, evolved into "the world's largest gathering for content creators," the event kicking off on January 9.

• UAE issues decree-law on higher education and scientific research

  The UAE Government has issued a federal decree-law on higher education and scientific research, aimed at establishing a comprehensive federal legislative framework.

• UAE forecasts unsettled weather until January 3

  The UAE’s weather authority has forecast unsettled weather conditions starting Tuesday, December 30, until Saturday, January 3, with expected dusty conditions and a chance of rainfall across the country.

• UAE condemns attempt to target residence of Russian President

  The UAE has strongly condemned the attempt to target the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday.