News and updates on what’s happening in Dubai. Announcements and important information about the emirate that the residents should be aware of. Here we share current events and advisories, as well as trends for your reference.
DUBAI, UAE – Authorities have confirmed the successful interception of a drone at the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel. Debris from the interception caused a minor fire on the building’s outer facade. According to a …
DUBAI, UAE – Dubai Airports has confirmed that an incident occurred at Dubai International (DXB) earlier today, resulting in minor damage to one of the airport’s concourses. The situation was quickly brought under control by …
DUBAI, UAE – The UAE government has announced a temporary shift to distance learning for all public and private schools, universities, and other higher education institutions across the country. The decision was made public late …
Dubai, UAE – Dubai authorities have confirmed that an incident occurred earlier today involving a building in the Palm Jumeirah area. Emergency response teams were immediately deployed to the scene, and the site has since …
ABU DHABI, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) — The National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) affirmed that the current situation is under control, and that relevant authorities are continuously monitoring developments around the clock. …
ABU DHABI, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Interior affirmed that it is closely monitoring regional developments and remains at the highest level of readiness to take all necessary precautionary measures, in full …
ABU DHABI, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) — The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced the temporary and partial closure of the UAE’s airspace as an exceptional precautionary measure, aimed at ensuring the safety of flights …
ABU DHABI, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Defence announced that the UAE’s air defence systems have successfully intercepted a new wave of Iranian missiles launched toward the country. The ministry confirmed the …
ABU DHABI, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has condemned and denounced in the strongest terms the blatant Iranian missile attacks that targeted the UAE and several brotherly nations in the region, considering …
ABU DHABI, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced that the UAE today was subjected to a blatant attack involving Iranian ballistic missiles, noting that UAE air defence systems dealt with …