Dubai's Burj Al Arab has been named the 'Best Hotel in the World' for the second year in a row.
The iconic hotel was also awarded 'Best Hotel in the Middle East' at the Ultimate Luxury Travel Related Awards (ULTRAs).
Burj Al Arab is one of the most Instagrammed hotels in the world, which has made it one of the most recognised hotels globally.
Jumeirah Group received the award at the annual gala dinner, which brought together regional leaders from the travel and luxury industry.
UAE: ceasefire must ensure end to Iranian attacks, freedom of navigation
The UAE says it is closely monitoring the announcement of a two-week ceasefire, and is seeking further details to ensure Iran fully commits to an immediate halt in hostilities and the unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
UAE foreign minister discusses regional security with global partners
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the latest regional developments with counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Bolivia.
UAE intercepts 17 ballistic missiles, 35 drones on Wednesday
The UAE air defences have successfully intercepted 17 ballistic missiles and 35 drones launched from Iran on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
Three injured following fire at Abu Dhabi's Habshan gas facility
Abu Dhabi authorities have confirmed that three people were injured due to falllen debris from an interception at Habshan gas complex following a fire that broke out in the facility earlier on Wednesday.
