Local News from Friday, December 12th, 2025

The UAE's National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) says a surface low-pressure system will affect the country from December 13 to 19, bringing periods of instability.

Dubai Police have taken legal action against a man who set fire to a public road to celebrate his birthday, after a video of the incident circulated on social media.

Al Ain has been named the “Capital of Arab Tourism 2026” by the Arab Ministerial Council for Tourism during its 28th session in Baghdad, Iraq.

The UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has announced the New Year's holiday for private sector employees.

The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has opened a mobile clinic in Yemen’s west coast region that will provide essential healthcare services to low-income families, vulnerable groups, senior citizens and people of determination.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasised the need to de-escalate tensions in the occupied West Bank during a meeting with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.