President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan performed Eid Al-Fitr prayer at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. His Highness was joined in the prayer by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court; H.H. Sheikh …
Read More »UAE announces Sunday as first day of Eid Al-Fitr
The Presidential Court has declared that tomorrow, Sunday, will mark the first day of Eid Al-Fitr in the United Arab Emirates, following the confirmed sighting of the Shawwal crescent this evening.
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The UAE Council for Fatwa is using AI-powered drones to sight the Shawwal crescent moon for the year 1446 AH, underscoring the country’s leadership in adopting innovative technological solutions for monitoring and observation. The council is the first in the world to utilise this advanced technology for moon sighting, having …
Read More »UAE expresses solidarity with Myanmar, Thailand, offers condolences over victims of earthquake
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Kingdom of Thailand following the powerful earthquake that struck both countries, which resulted in hundreds of deaths and injuries. In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended …
Read More »Myanmar’s earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,000
The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country’s second-largest city, the Associated Press (AP) reported. In a statement, the …
Read More »UAE conducts urgent medical evacuation of 188 injured people, family members from Gaza
The 24th evacuation flight has arrived in the United Arab Emirates at dawn on Friday – in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) – carrying 81 injured people and cancer patients from the Gaza Strip, half of whom are children. The patients departed from Ramon airport in Israel via …
Read More »UAE President receives written message from President of Angola on strengthening bilateral relations
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a written message from President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço of the Republic of Angola, regarding the bilateral relations between the two countries. The message was delivered to Omar Obaid AlShamsi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), during …
Read More »Mansour bin Zayed restructures Board of Trustees of Zayed Foundation
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has issued a decision restructuring the Board of Trustees of the Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation. The board will be chaired by H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin …
Read More »ATRC to convene global experts for Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit in Abu Dhabi
The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) today announced the inaugural Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit (GETS), set to take place at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi from 5-6 May 2025. The summit will convene over 500 regional and international attendees to drive global collaboration on the …
Read More »The highly anticipated Great Online Sale by Apparel Group returns, bringing exclusive Eid shopping deals with discounts of up to 80% Off
launch of its third Great Online Sale in Dubai, set to take place from March 27th to March 30th, 2025. In partnership with the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), this year’s sale builds on the tremendous success of last year’s inaugural event and promises to elevate the online shopping …
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