The UAE has officially launched the second edition of the 'Great Arab Minds' initiative, often referred to as the 'Arab Nobel Prize'.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday met with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
The 10th World Green Economy Summit has opened in Dubai, where global leaders and experts have gathered to push forward the agenda for a sustainable green economy.
Over 100 mobile clinics are being deployed across the UAE during October to offer free breast cancer screenings, to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Emirates has announced it is cancelling flights to Iraq, Iran and Jordan on Wednesday and Thursday due to "regional unrest". Flydubai has also said it is cancelling flights to Jordan, Iraq, Israel and Iran on the same days.