Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, confirmed on March 1, 2026, that Gulf countries are working to contain regional escalation after recent attacks targeted cities across the region, warning that military action would only complicate matters and stressing there is no alternative to political solutions.
Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport suspended all flight operations on February 28, 2026, as regional airspace closures across the Gulf disrupted aviation amid escalating tensions, with authorities urging passengers not to travel to airports until further notice.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan, commending Qatar and Turkey’s diplomatic efforts to advance regional stability and peace in South Asia.
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Qatar announces breakthrough ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, with provisions for hostage release, prisoner exchanges and humanitarian aid to Gaza, brokered by Qatar, Egypt and the US.
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Since the establishment of the United Arab Emirates, the Emirs of Abu Dhabi have exerted substantial efforts to transform the fragile union of monarchies into a centralized state.
The official state language in the Emirates is Arabic. All documents are written in modern Arabic, negotiations are conducted and information is reported to local media.
It was officially opened during the month of Ramadan in 2007. This is not only a place of worship and education for Muslims, but also a popular tourist destination that welcomes all.
The MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region is formed by about twenty states of the Middle East and North Africa – the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, and Algeria, with a total population of 355 million people. This is a growing market, it is actively developing and attracts entrepreneurs and investors from all over the world.
According to Forbes, we looked at three of the richest individuals in the UAE. In this article, you will find out who they are and how they accumulated their impressive fortunes.
Developer Hussein Sajwani has amassed immense wealth in the real estate sector, employing unique promotions and leveraging his friendship with Donald Trump.
What kind of sea in the UAE interests everyone who goes on vacation to this country? It is located on the Arabian Peninsula, in a northeast direction.
After gaining independence, the United Arab Emirates introduced a single-state currency – the dirham. At the international level, the name of the currency is usually abbreviated to AED. The abbreviations DH and DHS also exist. One hundred fils is worth one dirham.
DAMAC Lagoons is a new area of townhouses and villas. The construction began in late 2021. It occupies over 4 sq. km of the Dubai Golf City area, located south of Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Road, next to the Remraam and Damac Hills communities. The general developer is the private company DAMAC Properties, which has already completed dozens of projects throughout Dubai.
The year 2022 showed positive momentum in property price growth and rental prices in Dubai. Last year, residential rentals and transactions in the emirate hit record highs amid high demand for property from investors around the world. Dubai is a popular destination for property acquisition due to its exceptional security, business-friendly environment, diverse investment opportunities, and much more
The National Airline of Qatar Qatar Airways is located in Doha, the capital of Qatar, and is located on the Persian Gulf. The base of the airline is at Hamad International Airport Airport.
Here you get useful information like a doctor’s visit in Dubai. As a tourist, you have to pay attention to a lot. The Emirate has a very well-developed health system.
Giving a tip in Dubai is no duty and every tourist should decide himself whether he wants to give this or not. In many restaurants in Dubai, however, it is customary that a service allowance of 15 percent in the bill is available. Here you do not need an additional tip. If this is not the case then you should give about 10 percent from the invoice price.
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From 24 to 27 of January, the largest exhibition in the area of healthcare Arab Health 2022 took place in Dubai. Exhibitors from more than 60 countries took part in the exhibition. During the event,…
The Emirate of Dubai is located on the Arabian Peninsula and it belongs to the continent of Asia. The Dubai location is very good and you can reach many well-known cities and holiday destinations within a few hours by plane. That is why one of the largest aviation hubs in the world is also located there.
A well-known landmark of Dubai is the Deira Clocktower. This is located in the district of Deira where you can also read the current time. Furthermore, you can already see it from afar.
The currency of Dubai is the dirham, which is available in banknotes and coins. A dirham is divided into 100 fils and the currency is strongly pegged to the US dollar. So if you are on holiday in Dubai you have to pay in dirhams.
For many people, half-knowledge and prejudices instead of facts determine their image of Dubai. We present you with ten interesting facts about Dubai that you probably did not expect.
Few people know that we owe the existence of strong alcoholic drinks to the Arabs. There is a version that the technology of distillation, which makes it possible to extract the “water of wine” from wine, was transferred to the Europeans through Spain by the Arabs. The Arabic words “alcohol”, “alambik”, “alchemy” have entered many European languages.
The official language of the United Arab Emirates is MSA (Modern Standard Arabic). All official documents are written in MSA, public administration is handled only by MSA, and most media outlets work for MSA.
The United Arab Emirates is an amalgamation of seven emirates on the Arabian Peninsula that have joined forces in a federation for better political and economic cooperation. Above all, the economic development, due to the rich oil reserves, makes the region an important political factor in the Middle East.
