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Luna El Khaldy is a specialist psychologist at Dubai's Human Relations Institute and Clinics. Photo: HRIC Dubai
UAE social media policy to aid parents facing 'impossible job'

A psychologist consulted in the drafting of the policy highlights need to protect young minds

UAEJune 19, 2026
The UAE will ban under-15s from using social media under sweeping new legislation. Reuters
Play01:27
Everything we know about UAE's social media ban for under-15s

UAE government is taking strong action to protect children online

UAEJune 18, 2026
The UAE Aid Agency co-ordinates relief operations in support of needy communities around the world. Photo: Wam
UAE studies humanitarian aid early warning centre plan

Aid centre would harness AI to speed up relief efforts

UAEJune 17, 2026
Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court ruled that both parents had failed in their obligation to protect their children's privacy and welfare. Photo: Wam
Abu Dhabi court bans parents from posting children on social media

Ruling comes after father took legal action against ex-wife to prevent children being used in promotional content

UAEJune 16, 2026
The jobseeking event began in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Victor Besa / The National
Play02:06
Job fair exceeds target to employ 5,000 Emiratis a year ahead of schedule

Industrialists Career Fair has already reached target set for 2027

UAEJune 08, 2026
Abdulla bin Touq, Minister of Economy, at the launch of the Naseej installation at Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Play02:00
UAE plan to recycle textile waste can provide major financial boost

Reducing 220,000 tonnes of wasted textiles will create opportunities, says Minister of Economy

UAEJune 07, 2026
Sonye Wilgen underwent double lung transplant surgery at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh for The National
Play01:54
Racing driver given gift of life by double lung transplant in Abu Dhabi

Sonye Wilgen hails doctors and the donor who gave her new hope after years of health struggles

UAEJune 06, 2026
Rocio Ruiz with daughter, Sophia, eight, at the Naseej installation at Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
'We waste so many clothes': UAE plan to recycle textiles wins public support

Shoppers welcome Naseej initiative at Yas Mall event

UAEJune 05, 2026
A young gymnast takes part in the UAE Games in Dubai on Wednesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Play00:41
More than 1,000 athletes take part in UAE Games with sights on Special Olympics

Competitors hoping to book their place at 2027 event in Chile

UAEJune 03, 2026
Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, at the St Regis hotel in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UN's nuclear chief tells of 'extreme gravity' of Barakah power plant attack

Rafael Grossi described drone strike launched at plant as carefully aimed operation

UAEJune 02, 2026
Rayan Daboul was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2022. Antonie Robertson / The National
Play02:27
'It is not a death sentence': MS patients share their stories

People living with condition say joining society was vital in coming to terms with diagnosis

UAEMay 28, 2026
Zinab Esmaeil teaches Arabic to her class at RAK Academy. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Focus on phonetics: School scheme making Arabic easier to learn to be expanded

Iqra programme will be established in Ras Al Khaimah private schools from September

UAEMay 22, 2026
President Sheikh Mohamed has directed the creation of a health system to provide comprehensive health care for Emiratis. Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court
President approves unified medical insurance for Emiratis

Health care no longer restricted to the emirate UAE citizen is from

UAEMay 19, 2026
M42 says its kidney.com platform combines decades of expertise with AI agents to help provide a service tailor-made to each patient. Getty Images
Abu Dhabi's M42 uses AI to offer kidney disease patients personalised support

Service launched in UAE, France, Germany, Portugal and UK

UAEMay 15, 2026
The UAE has approved a new treatment to address high blood pressure, a health problem on the rise in the region. Getty Images
'Breakthrough' new blood pressure drug approved by UAE

Baxfendy can control hypertension even in patients for whom other drugs have failed

UAEMay 13, 2026
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