Local News from Monday, October 26th, 2026

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation.

UAE nominee for UN Secretary-General, Lana Nusseibeh, has emphasised that the position must be an active force for diplomacy and peace.

The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates has launched e-Visa operations, expanding access to online visa services for eligible travellers.

Dubai is stepping up its ambitions to become a global artificial intelligence hub, with plans to more than double the number of companies operating within the Dubai AI Campus by 2030.

Dubai is making it easier for motorists to complete vehicle testing closer to where they live and work through a new partnership between parking operator Parkin and ABER Vehicle Registration Services.

Dubai plate number 'CC44' sold for a staggering AED 6.7 million at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) auction this weekend.

Authorities in Dubai have joined forces to ensure surplus food from weddings and events will be redistributed to "eligible beneficiaries" as long as it meets safety consumption standards.