The AED 130 Million Federal Electricity and Water Authority power plant has been inaugurated in Umm Al Quwain. The 270 mega-volt power station aims to meet the increasing demand for electricity in the emirate through to 2021. FEWA’s new power station is part of the second phase expansion plan in the northern part of the UAE. In two months’ time, the third phase will be launched that will see an AED1.5 billion added to electricity expansion.
New 'SSD' service strengthens public role in national security
The UAE State Security Department has launched a new service allowing members of the public to report security concerns directly to authorities.
UAE aid ship docks in Egypt with large-scale aid for Gaza
The Saqr Humanitarian Ship has arrived at Egypt’s Al Arish Port, carrying more than 4,000 tonnes of aid for the people of Gaza.
UAE President receives German Chancellor in Abu Dhabi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Abu Dhabi to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Dubai announces road closures for UAE Tour Women
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) are warning motorists of road closures until 4:30 pm on Friday as riders from the UAE Tour Women 2026 pass through the city.
