UAE from Monday, September 1st, 2025

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed announces cabinet reshuffle in UAE government

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced a cabinet reshuffle in the UAE government.
UAE expresses solidarity with Afghanistan over deadly earthquake

The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan after a quake of magnitude 6 killed more than 600 people and injured over 1,000.
Dubai Metro introduces shorter route on Red Line during peak hours

Dubai Metro Red Line will introduce a shorter route during peak hours between Centerpoint and Al Fardan Exchange stations to reduce congestion.
Abu Dhabi's DARB toll charge extensions comes into effect

Starting Monday, drivers passing Abu Dhabi's DARB toll gates will be charged for an additional two hours in the evening, from 3pm, with the daily and monthly caps removed.
UAE to chair Arab League Council meeting on Monday

The UAE will chair the 164th ordinary session of the Council of the League of Arab States on Monday at the headquarters of the Arab League General Secretariat in Cairo.

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