FEATURED UPDATES

VIEW ALL
Tolerance

Nusret Returns to Head His Restaurant in Dubai

Turkish restaurant operator Nusret Gökçe, known for his viral salt-sprinkling gesture and recognized worldwide by the nickname "Salt Bae," has traveled to Dubai to take charge of his restaurant amid challenging times for the city. "I became known in Istanbul," he stated.

International

The United Kingdom has opened a flight reservation portal for its citizens in Dubai.

The United Kingdom's Foreign Office has opened a portal for its citizens in Dubai to access government-supported flights. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has provided its citizens in Dubai with access to government-provided flights.

General

Aldar has pledged 100 million AED to the 'Mother of the Nation Foundation for Orphans'.

ABU DHABI, March 8, 2026 (WAM) -- In line with its role in advancing national social priorities, Aldar has allocated 100 million AED to the "Mother of the Nation Orphans Foundation" initiative launched by the Abu Dhabi Department of Awqaf and Minors Affairs. This initiative aims to support orphans in the United Arab Emirates.

General

The Prime Minister of Italy condemned Iran's ongoing attacks during a phone conversation with the President of the UAE and emphasized Italy's solidarity with the UAE.

ABU DHABI, March 8, 2026 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, today received a call from Ms. Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic, regarding the rapidly escalating military situation in the region and its implications for regional and international security.

General

Humaid bin Rashid: Zayed Humanitarian Day is a reflection of the UAE's culture of giving.

AJMAN, March 8, 2026 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, emphasized the highest meanings of loyalty while commemorating the noble legacy of a leader dedicated to goodness, charity, and compassion on Zayed Humanitarian Day.

General

RAK CP: The security and stability of BAE have been firmly established under the prudent leadership of the President.

RAS AL KHAIMAH, March 8, 2026 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, stated that the United Arab Emirates possesses security and stability, and that the country, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, is leading...

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed reviewed the emergency preparedness and response ecosystem at the Unified Medical Operations Command Center in Abu Dhabi.