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More than 200,000 students were enrolled at universities across the UAE last year. EPA

UAE universities enjoy enrolment boost amid decline in students heading to UK

Institutions expanding academic offerings to support growing demand

UAE bans veterinary use of antibiotic in bid to curb drug resistance

AI's increased role in health care will require stronger safeguards, experts say. Getty Images

Doctors and teachers to benefit from AI but safeguards needed to protect sensitive information

Reportage Group and Sabah Investment Group showcase Sea Breeze Projects in Azerbaijan

Prevention becomes predictive: How Abu Dhabi is learning to read health risks before symptoms appear

Prevention becomes predictive: How Abu Dhabi is learning to read health risks before symptoms appear

Your lung health should not have to wait

Pierre Fabre Laboratories’ new Dubai hub highlights bold plans for regional growth

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Abu Dhabi's Environmental Agency releases rehabilitated turtles on Saadiyat Island in 2024. Victor Besa / The National

Abu Dhabi launches rescue network for injured or stranded wildlife

Initiative brings together government entities, NGOs and community to help rehabilitate animals

Dubai company wins top economy award after making nearly half the world's kiteboards

Noura Al Kaabi joins Hillary Clinton at Forbes 30/50 Summit to champion women leaders

UAE flight delays possible as autumn weather causes reduced visibility

'Noticeable' rise in UAE children suffering issues linked to excessive screen time

The challenge of raising a generation of readers in the age of screens

Former soldier braves blisters and bears to complete epic 1,700km run across three countries

Ali Alhosani previously served as deputy executive director of the Arab Group at the IMF. Photo: DMO

UAE's Ali Alhosani becomes first Emirati to be elected executive director at IMF

Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed hails national talent who will represent the UAE worldwide

Dubai Police arrest eight over alleged illegal driving licence scam

Abu Dhabi launches TAMM Global to export AI-powered government services worldwide

Abu Dhabi scientists use AI to develop pain killer 'more effective than morphine'

Indian embassy in UAE issues warning over fake job offers and visa scams

Exclusive'I was innocent': Ex-Dubai resident's first interview after detention in Iraq

Abu Dhabi's IMI rejects UK Ofcom report into Telegraph bid

The regional head of the World Economic Forum believes the Gulf remains an attractive prospect to investors despite the disruption from the Iran war. Photo: Property Finder

Investor confidence in Gulf remains strong despite war

Diversification has helped region withstand crisis despite IMF downgrading growth forecasts

UAE weather: Speed limits reduced after morning fog alerts in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Gazans prepare to return home from Emirates Humanitarian City

President Sheikh Mohamed offers condolences to Saudi King after airport strikes

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