The United Arab Emirates has signed an open skies agreement with the Slovak Republic. The agreement allows passenger and cargo planes to be operated by each country between the Slovak Republic and the UAE without restrictions on frequency, capacity or types of aircraft. The agreement is expected to aid growth in many sectors including trade and tourism. The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority has so far signed 168 air service agreements, of which 122 are open skies.
Rainy weather to continue nationwide until Friday night
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) says the UAE will remain under the influence of a rainy weather system until Friday night, driven by a main weather front over the far western regions, where scattered heavy rainfall has already been recorded.
RTA announces bus service disruptions due to adverse weather conditions
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced on Friday that some bus routes may be temporarily disrupted due to current weather conditions.
UAE responds to missile, drone threats
The UAE's air defence systems have responded to missile and drone threats from Iran.
Indian, Pakistani killed in falling debris incident in Abu Dhabi
Two people have died and three more injured after debris from a missile interception fell on Abu Dhabi's Sweihan street on Thursday.
