DUBAI, 8th February, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, attended competitions on the second day of the UAE SWAT Challenge 2026 held at the Training City in Al Ruwayyah, Dubai. H.H. Sheikh Mansoor was accompanied by Lieutenant General Abdulla Khalifa […]
DUBAI, 7th February, 2026 (WAM) — The seventh edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge officially began on Saturday at the Training City in Al Ruwayyah, Dubai, with teams from Kazakhstan securing the top positions in the Assault Challenge, the opening competition of the championship. Kazakhstan C claimed first place, recording a time of 00:01:28.32 and […]
SHARJAH, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST) at the University of Sharjah has issued a precise forecast for sighting the Ramadan crescent for the A.H. 1447, drawing on meticulous astronomical calculations conducted by its specialists. The concerned SAASST team explained that the moon reaches central conjunction with […]
ABU DHABI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — Zayed Authority for People of Determination, in collaboration with strategic partners worldwide, marked the International Day of Human Fraternity by launching a film carrying a global humanitarian message focused on human dignity, inclusion and equal opportunity. The message emanates from Abu Dhabi, a city that has placed humanity […]
ABU DHABI, 26th January, 2026 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Droupadi Murmu of the Republic of India on the occasion of Republic Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His […]
DUBAI, 24th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship – Round 1 No Gi got underway today at the Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex (NAS) in Dubai, with strong action across the U12, U14 and U16 categories. Athletes delivered impressive performances throughout the opening day, underlining the steady progress of […]
ABU DHABI, 17th January, 2026 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended a session today commemorating the fourth anniversary of the Day of Solidarity. The occasion highlighted the strength of unity and cohesion across the UAE community, among both citizens and residents. The Day of Solidarity marks the anniversary of […]
ABU DHABI, 17th January, 2026 (WAM) — The competitions of the Abu Dhabi International Jiu-Jitsu Championship continued today on their second day at Mubadala Arena in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, as part of the opening of the 2026 championship season, organised by the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Professionals (AJP). The second day witnessed strong participation […]
ABU DHABI, 16th January, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates on Saturday will mark the fourth anniversary of the “Day of Resolve “, an occasion hat honours the spirit of Emirati gallantry and the unbreakable bond between the leadership and the people. This occasion serves as a powerful testament to the nation’s resilience and […]
ABU DHABI, 12th January, 2026 (WAM) — In the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Agricultural Club, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) organised a “Farmers’ Open Day” at its Al Kuwaitat Research Station in Al Ain. During the event, Sheikh Ahmed commended […]
AL AIN, 10th January, 2026 (WAM) — Action got underway on Saturday at the UAE National MMA Championship 6, organised by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation, at UAE University in Al Ain, with impressive performances from emerging athletes. The championship marked the start of the new season and saw strong participation from […]
ABU DHABI, 1st January, 2026 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President of the Transitional Presidential Council of the Republic of Haiti Laurent Saint-Cyr, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime […]
