Excavations in Umm Al Quwain have uncovered more than a dozen tombs and artefacts dating back to the first century.
Bronze statues, jewellery, pottery and coins from the time of Alexander the Great were discovered at the Ed-Dur archaeological site, which is one of the largest in the UAE.
The objective of the Department of Tourism and Antiquities is to learn more about the region’s history through identifying more burial sites.
UAE air forces respond to Iranian missile threats on Thursday
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced early on Thursday that air defence systems are responding to missile and drone threats.
Drone incident sparks minor fire near Dubai Creek Harbour
Authorities have responded to an incident involving a drone that fell on a building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour.
UAE condemns Iranian drone attack on Oman's Salalah Port
The UAE has expressed its strong condemnation of the unprovoked Iranian drone attack targeting the Port of Salalah in Oman, which resulted in damage to several fuel tanks at the location.
UAE addresses fresh missile threats
The UAE’s air defence systems are responding to another wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
