A nationwide campaign to support Rohingya refugees has got off to a flying start.
More than AED 40 million was raised on the second day of the campaign, after donations hit AED 33 million on the opening day.
The humanitarian initiative aims to provide more than one million displaced refugees with food supplies, medical assistance, education and housing.
The campaign will continue over two weeks with multiple payment platforms set up by participating charities.
NCM clarifies El Nino reports, reassures public on UAE weather
The UAE's National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has reassured the public that there is no cause for concern over social media reports warning of severe impacts from the El Nino climate phenomenon, including claims of widespread flooding or unusual rainfall.
H.H. Sheikh Mohamed meets UAE students studying in Germany
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with UAE students studying at universities in Germany, as part of his state visit to the country.
UAE foils two cross-border people-smuggling operations
UAE authorities have foiled two cross-border people-smuggling operations, preventing the illegal entry of 18 individuals and stopping an attempt to smuggle a wanted foreign national out of the country.
Sheikh Abdullah holds talks with Kuwait and Bahrain's FMs
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held phone discussions with his counterparts in Kuwait and Bahrain, national news agency Wam reported on Friday.
