A UAE soldier has died of injuries sustained while participating in the Saudi-led Arab coalition's ‘Operation Restoring Hope’ in Yemen. According to the national news agency WAM, martyr Nasser Hassan Mohammed Al Balooshi was being treated in a hospital in Germany. He was wounded during the fight to liberate the historical city of Marib. The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces has extended its condolences to the martyr’s family.
UAE air defences intercept 6 missiles and 9 drones on Friday
The UAE air defences have intercepted 6 ballistic missiles and 9 drones on Friday, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defence.
Rainy weather to continue across UAE until Friday night
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast more rain for parts of the UAE until Friday night, driven by a main weather front over the far western regions.
Remote learning to continue for Dubai schools until April 3, KHDA clarifies
Private schools and early learning centres in Dubai will continue remote learning until April 3, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) confirmed on Friday.
Travellers welcomed with special 'Dubai World Cup' stamp
Travellers landing at Dubai International Airport are receiving a special passport stamp featuring the 'Dubai World Cup 2026' logo.
