The UAE will provide AED 18.3 million in emergency aid to countries affected by Cyclone Idai.
Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi will receive disaster relief supplies from the Emirates Red Crescent consisting of food, food supplements for children, medicines, and shelter supplies.
It's expected to benefit up to 600,000 victims of the tropical storm that has already claimed over 200 lives.
'We stand united': UAE President reaffirms in Eid Al Fitr message
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan said he remains "confident that our region will overcome its current challenges", while extending Eid Al Fitr wishes to the UAE community and Muslims around the world.
UAE cyber chief visits security centres during Eid
The head of cybersecurity for the UAE government has visited Abu Dhabi Police and a number of cyber operations centres on the first day of Eid Al Fitr.
Abu Dhabi arrests 109 for filming and sharing inaccurate videos online
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have arrested 109 people for filming and sharing "inaccurate" videos on social media during recent regional developments in a bid to spread misinformation and cause public fear.
UAE intercepts 4 ballistic missiles, 26 drones on Friday
UAE air defences have intercepted 4 ballistic missiles and 26 drones launched from Iran on Friday, an update from the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
