The Burj Khalifa and Emirates Palace were among several UAE landmarks that lit up in the colours of the Swiss national flag on Sunday as a mark of appreciation for the country.
It comes as Swiss authorities lit up the iconic Matterhorn Mountain with the colours of the UAE national flag to express their solidarity with countries united in the fight against the coronavirus.
Responding to the gesture, the UAE said it stands with all nations working to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Dubai-Sharjah bus services resume
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that its inter-city bus routes connecting Sharjah are now operating normally following recent disruptions to the schedule due to the weather conditions.
Dubai Municipality clarifies 'dead fish' phenomenon
Dubai Municipality has clarified that dead fish that were spotted recently in some water channels in the emirate is a natural phenomenon.
Abu Dhabi court adjourns case of 84 facing terror charges
The next hearing of a case involving 84 people charged with establishing and managing a terrorist organisation in the UAE, has been adjourned to May 2.
UAE President pledges $40 million more towards 'species conservation'
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has pledged an additional $40 million to support grassroots species conservation programmes globally under the MBZ Fund.
