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Abu Dhabi News 26 September 2026
‘Abu Dhabi Declaration’ adopted as UN crime congress opens
The “Abu Dhabi Declaration” was adopted on Saturday as the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice opened at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. ARN News Centre I UAE …
Abu Dhabi News 8 September 2026
Dubai private schools rank among world’s top 10 in PISA 2025
Dubai’s private schools have ranked among the world’s top 10 education systems by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2025, with significant gains in reading, mathematics and science. ARN News Centre I UAE …
Abu Dhabi News 20 August 2026
Two convicted in Al Ain for assaulting a petrol station employee
Al Ain Misdemeanour Court has convicted two individuals of assaulting a petrol station employee by force and violence while performing his duties following a dispute over cleaning a vehicle’s windscreen. ARN News Centre I UAE …
Abu Dhabi News 2 August 2026
UAE marks 1,000 days of humanitarian mission supporting Gaza
The UAE marked 1,000 days of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 on Sunday, its humanitarian mission providing emergency relief, medical care and recovery support to people in the Gaza Strip. ARN News Centre I UAE …
Abu Dhabi News 14 July 2026
UAE condemns Houthi militia’s attacks on Saudi Arabia
The UAE has strongly condemned ballistic missile attacks launched by the Houthi terrorist militia targeting southern Saudi Arabia. ARN News Centre I UAE …
Abu Dhabi News 26 June 2026
UAE pledges $10 million in earthquake aid for Venezuela
The UAE has allocated $10 million in emergency humanitarian aid to support people affected by two earthquakes off Venezuela’s northern coast. ARN News Centre I UAE …
Abu Dhabi News 8 June 2026
UAE-Saudi cooperation leads to major drug seizure
The UAE’s National Anti-Narcotics Authority, in coordination with Dubai Police, has foiled an attempt to smuggle 267,300 amphetamine pills. ARN News Centre I UAE …
Abu Dhabi News 21 May 2026
UAE aid convoy delivers over 195 tonnes of food aid to Gaza
Over 195 tonnes of food supplies have entered the Gaza Strip through 15 trucks as part of the Humaid Air Bridge campaign launched under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. ARN News Centre I UAE …
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- UAE condemns Houthi drone attack on Madinah power stationon 1 October 2026 at 8:13 pm
The UAE has strongly condemned a Houthi drone attack on the Taiba power distribution station in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
- Emirates flight to London diverted following medical emergencyon 1 October 2026 at 5:42 pm
An Emirates flight from Dubai to London Heathrow was diverted to Frankfurt due to a medical emergency involving a passenger onboard.
- New partnership to streamline parking at Etihad Rail stationson 1 October 2026 at 3:25 pm
Etihad Rail has partnered with Q Mobility and Parkin to develop and operate smart parking services across its passenger station network.
- UAE, Jordan discuss bilateral relations in Abu Dhabion 1 October 2026 at 1:05 pm
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, welcomed Jordan Minister of Justice Dr. Bassam Samir Al-Talhouni in Abu Dhabi.
- Dubai private school enrolment up 4.6% for new academic yearon 1 October 2026 at 11:50 am
Dubai's private schools saw 406,563 students enrolled for the 2026-27 academic year, marking an annual increase of 4.6 per cent, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) announced on Thursday.








