Police patrols are being intensified in Dubai ahead of the Eid Al Adha holidays. Surveillance is being stepped up around busy streets, while undercover officers, including female personnel have been assigned to patrol popular tourist spots. Authorities have warned of tough action against motorists who indulge in acrobatic stunts and disrupt traffic flow. They are also urging residents to plan well ahead for long distance trips, and to keep a close watch on children.
UAE President welcomes King of Jordan upon arrival on fraternal visit
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan upon his arrival in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan selects first recipient of Mohammed bin Rashid leadership medal
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister, has approved an official of the rank of Director-General as the first recipient of the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Medal.
Gargash says meeting with Iranian President reflects UAE's 'deterrence and diplomacy'
Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advisor to the UAE president, on Sunday said the meeting between Abu Dhabi Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian reflects the UAE's stance of "deterrence and diplomacy".
UAE condemns drone attack on Saudi oil pipeline
The UAE has strongly condemned the drone attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina regions.
