Local News from Saturday, September 13th, 2025

A delegation from the UAE Space Agency, led by Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, has visited Japan, as part of the UAE’s efforts to strengthen international cooperation in space exploration, scientific research and advanced space industries.

With the highly anticipated Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan set to take place at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, Dubai’s Events Security Committee (ESC) is urging fans to uphold sportsmanship and follow all safety regulations.

The first round of political consultations between the United Arab Emirates and the African Union Commission was held in Abu Dhabi on Friday, building on the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2019.

UAE Attorney-General Counsellor Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, and Yemen's Attorney General, Judge Qaher Mustafa Ali, discussed aspects of cooperation in the legal and judicial fields and issues of shared interest, during a meeting in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed opportunities to strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly in the fields of economy, development, investment, and renewable energy, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with Mexico following the explosion of a gas tanker in eastern part of the country, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries.