Thursday, November 12, 2026

UAE news

Abu Dhabi News: Barings Opens Office

Barings has opened an office in Abu Dhabi. This move aims to strengthen the company's presence in the Middle East.

UAE Airports Face Flight Delays and Cancellations

UAE airports have been hit with flight delays and cancellations. Regional turbulence is causing disruptions to air travel.

Abu Dhabi to Host Biggest Make it in Emirates Edition

Abu Dhabi is set to host the biggest Make it in the Emirates edition. The event will take place from May 4-7.

US Lifts Shelter Advisory in UAE

The US has lifted its shelter advisory in the UAE. This decision was made after a halt in drone and missile attacks in the country.

UAE Vice President Discusses De-Escalation Efforts

The UAE vice president has engaged in discussions with Iran's parliament speaker to explore de-escalation efforts. This development is part of ongoing efforts to enhance relations between the UAE and Iran.

UAE School Return Decision Expected Today

A decision on the return of schools in the UAE is expected today. The education sector in the UAE is awaiting an update on the school return decision.

UAE and Jordan Summon Iranian Envoys

The UAE and Jordan have summoned Iranian envoys due to attacks on their territories. This move is a response to the recent attacks.

Abu Dhabi Air Travel News Today

Air travel in the UAE is set to change for the next two weeks. The changes will affect travelers in Abu Dhabi and the rest of the UAE.

Saudi Gold Price Today

Gold prices in Saudi Arabia are a topic of interest for many in the UAE. The latest rates are now available.

Abu Dhabi News Today: Airports and Middle East Airspace

The status of airports in Dubai and Abu Dhabi is a concern due to the Middle East airspace closure. Time Out provides the latest updates on this situation.

Latest News

UAE Pension Contributions: How Government and Private Employers Differ on Salary Raises

The General Pension and Social Security Authority clarified that UAE public sector employers adjust pension contributions each month based on current pay, whereas private sector firms calculate contributions on the salary set in January. Mid‑year salary hikes therefore do not affect private pension contributions until the next calendar year.

Dubai student’s fatal roadside incident highlights urgent need for safe breakdown practices

Naifa Balkies Hameed was struck on Al Khawaneej Street after her car broke down. Experts urge drivers to move away from traffic, use warning devices and remain vigilant.

Bahrain Reaffirms Commitment to GCC Cooperation, Crown Prince Says

Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa praised Bahrain’s ongoing role in strengthening GCC collaboration. He also affirmed full solidarity with Saudi Arabia on security matters.

Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar Host Rapid‑Fire at Dubai’s Coca‑Cola Arena for New Luxury Project

Shah Rukh Khan and filmmaker Karan Johar led a rapid‑fire session at Dubai’s Coca‑Cola Arena, introducing the Shahrukhz Residences by Danube. The event featured developer Rizwan Sajan, Gauri Khan and highlighted the 60‑storey waterfront tower’s details.

Dubai Global Village Hosts UAE National Day Festivities with Drone Shows and Opera

Dubai Global Village will mark UAE National Day with a series of events from December 1 to 3, featuring a 30‑minute “UAE Glory and Pride” opera and nightly drone shows. Festivities begin on November 27 with themed decorations and traditional Emirati attractions.