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ADNOC Logistics and Services has confirmed that one of its vessels was damaged in an attack in UAE territorial waters in the Arabian Gulf.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, on the sidelines of the 8th UAE Government Annual Meetings.

The UAE has conditionally approved a new use of AstraZeneca’s Ultomiris to treat adults with primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), who are at risk of the disease progressing.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has announced the approval of AED 2 billion Dubai Metro extension project to Al Maktoum International Airport, with operations set to begin in 2031.

Five winners, including individuals, families and organisations have been recognised at the inaugural UAE Year Of Award for their contributions to strengthening family bonds and community values.

British author John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his novel, "The End of Everything," a dystopian satire that the prize says probes the limits of human understanding, becoming the oldest winner in the literary award's history at age 81.

Global superstar Akon is set to headline the Frequency on 8 stage at Emirates Dubai 7s on November 28.

Egyptian artist Ahmed Saad will take the main stage at Global Village for the first concert of the season on November 13.

Singer Harry Styles, who recently completed a 30-show residency at Madison Square Garden in New York, thought prices for coffee in the city were some of the spookiest things he saw around Halloween.

"Black Doves" may be packed with assassins and high-octane action sequences, but the joy of the Netflix spy thriller lies in its blend of humour and morally complex characters, Keira Knightley said at the London launch of the show's second season on Monday.

An interactive game experience bringing Dubai's landmarks, culture, and destinations to international audiences through Fortnite has been announced by Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)'s gaming centre and Wild Unlimited.

Israel's parliament was sworn in on Tuesday without a new government, after a deadlocked general election stripped Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of his parliamentary majority but left his main rivals with no clear path to power.

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday blasted efforts to impeach him as a farce that would embolden US adversaries, as he lashed out at his political opponents in Congress and the media in an unapologetic defence of his record.

Saudi Arabia's deputy governor of Riyadh inspected an Aramco administrative building in the capital that was damaged in an attack by Houthis, state news agency SPA reported early on Tuesday.

Three contract workers have died at a Tata Electronics factory that makes parts for Apple iPhones in India's southern Tamil Nadu state, the latest supply chain incident affecting the US company in its most critical manufacturing base after China.

Eleven people died in a traffic accident involving dozens of vehicles on both sides of a foggy stretch of highway in eastern Bulgaria on Tuesday, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said.

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has unveiled Palm Springs, a 3.8 million sq m residential masterplan adjacent to Palm Jebel Ali in southern Dubai.

More than 300 local and international organisations are showcasing the latest developments in electric vehicles and future transport at the inaugural Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference (EV World 2026).

The US Justice Department sued Lyft on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing ​services provider discriminated against passengers with disabilities, including those who use service animals and mobility devices such as stowable wheelchairs.

ADNOC Distribution has reported a 37 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to $791 million in the first nine months of 2026.

Etihad Airways has unveiled a striking livery carrying the branding of partner McLaren Racing, marking the first time a Formula 1 team has been featured on a wide-body aircraft.

Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton arrived in Egypt's El Arish on Tuesday to see first hand efforts to receive humanitarian and relief aid bound for the Gaza Strip.

The chess world's biggest stars have descended on Budapest as anticipation builds for the Total Chess World Championship Tour pilot, an ambitious new tournament bringing together 24 of the world's elite players to test an innovative format and explore a new direction for professional chess.

UAE's Saeed Omar has won gold in the men’s 400m at the Youth Olympic Games in Senegal's Dakar, adding another medal to the delegations best-ever haul at the sports championship.

World number two Aryna Sabalenka got her WTA Finals campaign off to a winning start with a hard-fought victory over Karolina Muchova, while Mirra Andreeva eased past Elina Svitolina as Group 2 action got underway on Monday.