Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Centre: A Beacon of Sustainability in UAE

AL Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 2025: In Al Ain’s desert heartland stands the Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Centre, a landmark dedicated to preserving the environmental legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. More than just an architectural marvel, the centre embodies Sheikh Zayed’s lifelong commitment to nature conservation, continuing to influence […]

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UAE Lottery announces Dh30 million draw results; winning numbers released | World News

UAE Lottery announces Dh30 million draw results / AI Generated Image The most recent Lucky Day Draw (No. 251227), held on Saturday night, December 27, saw a flurry of activity as players tuned in to the live broadcast. The winning numbers for the “Days” set were 1, 28, 6, 7, 29, and 27, while the […]

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What will change in the UAE From January 2026? New rules every resident must know to avoid fines | World News

UAE introduces new rules starting January 2026 / AI Generated Image As the New Year’s fireworks fade over the Burj Khalifa, UAE residents aren’t just waking up to a new calendar, they are waking up to a new way of living. January 1, 2026, marks the launch of a major “regulatory reset” across the Emirates. […]

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UAE salaries 2025: What workers really earn without a minimum wage | World News

The UAE is gradually moving toward structured wage regulation, with benchmark salaries and mandatory payment systems shaping worker protections despite the absence of a national minimum wage/Image: Pexels As of 2025, the UAE has not enacted a formal nationwide minimum wage for all private-sector workers. The current labor framework, outlined in Federal Decree-Law No. 33 […]

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UAE: Sharjah grants government employee status to imams and muezzins across all mosques | World News

Sharjah granted imams and muezzins government employee status, including promotions, health insurance, allowances, and paid leave benefits/Image: X Sharjah has taken a historic step to formally recognize the contributions of imams and muezzins by granting them the same status and benefits as government employees. The directive, issued by His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed […]

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UAE tops global charts in 2025, leading in economy, innovation, healthcare, and human development | World News

In 2025, the UAE ranked top five globally in competitiveness, healthcare, technology, and human development/Image: WAM The United Arab Emirates has marked 2025 as a landmark year, securing top spots in multiple global indices. From economic competitiveness to human development, healthcare, technology, and safety, the UAE continues to reinforce its position as a regional and […]

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UAE and Indonesia unite to treat Gaza patients under Operation Gallant Knight 3 | World News

A fresh batch of Indonesian medical experts joins the UAE’s floating hospital in Al-Arish / Image: National News In the bustling Egyptian port of Al-Arish, a repurposed vessel serves as a beacon of survival. The UAE Floating Hospital, a cornerstone of Operation Gallant Knight 3, has just received its fifth batch of medical experts from […]

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The UAE has no rivers or lakes, yet it somehow supplies water to millions; here’s how | World News

Known as one of the world’s most luxurious destinations, the United Arab Emirates is famous for its soaring skyscrapers, supercars, and extravagant lifestyle. Beyond this image of wealth and opulence, the country is also economically robust. With a GDP of $504 billion and a population of just 9.52 million, it ranks among the most stable […]

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UAE: Sharjah introduces special licence plates for classic vehicles and motorcycles | World News

Sharjah Police launched heritage-inspired licence plates for classic vehicles and motorcycles, available via Emirates Auction/Image: X Today, Sharjah Police officially launched a new category of licence plates specifically designed for classic vehicles and motorcycles across the emirate. The initiative aims to provide vehicle owners with distinctive, high-quality registration options that reflect both the emirate’s identity […]

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UAE weather: Winter begins, NCM warns of cold nights and occasional rain | World News

Winter in the UAE began December 22, bringing cold nights, mild days, rain, and fog/Representative Image Winter officially began in the UAE on December 22. According to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) , this winter will bring a mix of cold nights, mild days, occasional rainfall, and diverse conditions across the country.Winter in the […]

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