Under Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid's leadership, Dubai has been transformed into a thriving urban metropolis. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid to mark 20 years as Ruler of Dubai

He became Ruler of Dubai on January 4, 2006, and has overseen historic transformation

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Dubai flights diverted and drivers urged to be vigilant after fog engulfs UAE

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VideoUAE welcomes New Year with spectacular fireworks displays

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Biodegradable cutlery offers solution as UAE reaches fork in road with plastics

UAE

Abu Dhabi Police share crash footage to warn against using phones while driving

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UAE revises public school hours on Fridays as earlier prayer times begin

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Worshippers gather early at UAE mosques as new Friday prayer time comes into effect

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Footage showed the car driving at high speeds and making excessive noise. Dubai Police / X

Dubai Police seize Batmobile-style modified car from reckless driver

Legal action taken after viral social media video

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Dubai-based golfer named among dead after Swiss ski resort fire

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Lebanese writer named Great Arab Minds winner for literature and arts

UAE

When is Ramadan 2026? Date forecast by Emirates Astronomy Society

UAE

Doctors call for greater meningitis awareness as cricket star battles disease

UAE

President Sheikh Mohamed and Emir of Qatar review efforts to boost ties

UAE

Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Mansour set out hopes for UAE progress at New Year talks

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Damien Martyn's meningitis diagnosis shows the disease can hit healthy adults, medics have warned. AFP

Doctors call for greater meningitis awareness as cricket star battles disease

Retired batter Damien Martyn is in an induced coma after contracting the potentially deadly illness

UAE

President Sheikh Mohamed and Emir of Qatar review efforts to boost ties

UAE

Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Mansour set out hopes for UAE progress at New Year talks

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UAE lowers age of adulthood to 18 in modernisation drive

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