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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, reaffirmed the country's commitment to enhancing its housing system to meet the needs of citizens quickly and effectively.

Dubai Humanitarian has launched a series of airlifts to deliver vital medical aid to Gaza via El Arish, Egypt.

The UAE has successfully concluded its participation in the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, which took place from January 20 to 24.

Emirates will resume its services to Beirut, Lebanon, from February 1 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad, Iraq, on the same day.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan says the UAE will leverage AI and technology for a more innovative future for the UAE, on the International Day of Education.

A previously unheard song by Tina Turner has been released, two years after the star's death. The unearthed track was originally planned to be included on her 1984 album 'Private Dancer'.

Netflix's Spanish-language musical 'Emilia Perez' topped the list of movies nominated on Thursday for Academy Awards, followed by 'The Brutalist' and 'Wicked.'

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that Dubai Metro services will be extended on Monday to co-inside with Green Day's concert at Expo City Dubai.

"Joker: Folie a Deux" was nominated for seven Razzies on Tuesday, leaving the sad clown atop the annual tongue-in-cheek list of the worst movies of the year.

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan left a hospital in India's financial capital Mumbai on Tuesday, less than a week after he suffered knife injuries in a scuffle with an intruder at his house.

A man thought to be a citizen of Bangladesh was arrested in India's financial capital Mumbai on Sunday and is considered the prime suspect in the stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, police said.

Hamas has announced the names of four Israeli women soldiers to be released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in the second swap under the ceasefire deal in Gaza.

At least eight people died and seven more were injured in a blast at an ordnance factory in the western Indian state of Maharashtra on Friday.

Record high winds from Storm Eowyn battered Ireland and Northern Ireland on Friday, leaving almost one-third of Irish homes and businesses without power and forcing cancellation of hundreds of flights and the closure of schools and public transport.

The US will leave the World Health Organization on January 22, 2026, the UN said, after being formally notified of the decision by President Donald Trump, who has accused the agency of mishandling the pandemic and other international health crises.

Russian air defences repelled a massive Ukrainian drone attack overnight, intercepting and destroying 121 drones targeting 13 regions, including Moscow, Russia's Defence Ministry said, making no mention of casualties or damage.

Chief Projects Officer at Etihad Rail, Mohammed Al Shehhi, highlighted the pivotal role of the high-speed train in bolstering the UAE's economic growth.

AD Ports Group and the Egyptian Ministry of Industry and Transport have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore logistics infrastructure collaborations in Alexandria.

Netflix shares soared in US premarket trading on Wednesday after the company reported a blockbuster holiday quarter as a robust content line-up and its entry into live sports streaming brought in a record number of new subscribers.

The UAE's Minister of Economy, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, has spotlighted the country's competitive advantages and vibrant business ecosystem at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Defending champion Jannik Sinner continued his sizzling Australian Open run with a 7-6(2) 6-2 6-2 victory over American 21st seed Ben Shelton on Friday to reach a second straight final at Melbourne Park and book a meeting with Alexander Zverev.

Novak Djokovic retired injured after losing the first set 7-6(5) against Alex Zverev on Friday to put the German through to his first Australian Open final.

Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes scored a last-gasp winner to secure a 2-1 victory over Rangers in the Europa League group stage on Thursday and Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min struck twice in a 3-2 win at Hoffenheim.

Dasun Shanaka was instrumental in helping the Dubai Capitals register a comprehensive win against the Gulf Giants, at the Dubai International Stadium.

Madison Keys stunned second seed Iga Swiatek 5-7 6-1 7-6(8) in a thriller to reach her first Australian Open final.