The final verdict in the case of a pupil who died after being locked in a school bus in Abu Dhabi has been issued. The Court of Cassation has ordered Al Worood Academy Private School, the bus driver and supervisor to pay AED 100,000 as blood money to the victim’s family. The driver and supervisor are currently serving six-month and one-year jail sentences. Four-year old Nizaha Aalaa, a KG1 pupil, died from heat exhaustion in October last year.
UAE welcomes US-Iran talks in Oman
The UAE has welcomed the US-Iran talks taking place in Oman, affirming that it reflects ongoing efforts to advance dialogue and promote de-escalation.
UAE and Gabon sign CEPA to deliver new era of bilateral ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Brice Oligui Nguema, President of Gabonese Republic, have witnessed the signing of CEPA between their two nations that will enhance trade flows and facilitate investment into key sectors.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed to honour Arab Hope Makers
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, announced on Saturday that he will crown Arab Hope Makers on February 15 at the Coca-Cola Arena.
Abu Dhabi announces road closures for UAE Tour Women
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have warned motorists of road closures until 4:30 pm on Saturday as riders from the UAE Tour Women 2026 pass through the capital city.
