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MBRF launches Italian edition of ‘The Legacy of Muslim Sicily’

MBRF launches Italian edition of ‘The Legacy of Muslim Sicily’

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) launched the Italian version of “The Legacy of Muslim Sicily” encyclopaedia (L’eredità della Sicilia Musulmana), while participating in the Turin International Book Fair 2026 in Italy.The

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Electrical generator fire outside Barakah Nuclear Power P…

Electrical generator fire outside Barakah Nuclear Power P…

The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) stated that it is continuing to closely monitor the incident involving a fire in an electrical generator located outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

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Sharjah pushes ahead with Dhs12 million water network pro…

Sharjah pushes ahead with Dhs12 million water network pro…

Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) is intensifying its efforts to complete the water pipeline extension project in Al Suhnoof 2 and 3 areas, with a total length of 29 kilometres and a cost

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Dubai Court orders client to pay Dhs21,000 in unpaid legal fees

Dubai Court orders client to pay Dhs21,000 in unpaid legal fees

The Civil Court in Dubai ordered an Arab national to pay Dhs21,000 to a law firm, along with a legal interest of 5% from the date of the judicial claim until full payment, in addition

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Entire village set on fire over ‘love marriage’ dispute i…

Entire village set on fire over ‘love marriage’ dispute i…

More than 100 houses were set ablaze in the Jacobabad district of Sindh province following a violent incident triggered by a dispute over a free-will marriage between two individuals belonging to different communities, local media

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UAE landlords can now check tenants’ credit scores before…

UAE landlords can now check tenants’ credit scores before…

Etihad Credit Bureau, the UAE’s federal entity for credit information, has launched a new Tenant Screening solution which enables private landlords to securely request the credit score of prospective tenants. The information is only shared

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WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak …

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak …

 An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has been declared a public health emergency ​of international concern by ⁠the World Health Organisation (WHO), after 80 suspected deaths.The WHO said the

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Sharjah plans stricter controls on drone operations under new law

Sharjah plans stricter controls on drone operations under new law

Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) approved a draft law for 2026 with respect to regulating the use of drones after introducing a number of amendments.The draft law was discussed in SCC’s 16th session within its work

Dhul Hijjah crescent sighted in UAE, first day of Eid Al Adha on May 27

The UAE Council for Fatwa announced the sighting of the crescent moon marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah for the year 1447 AH on Sunday, 29th Dhul Qa’dah 1447 AH, corresponding to 17th May, 2026.The

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Sheikh Abdullah discusses drone attacks with IAEA chief, …

Sheikh Abdullah discusses drone attacks with IAEA chief, …

Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with Rafael Grossi, Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), during which he strongly condemned the