Radio Shoma

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan raised the UAE flag on Tuesday at Qasr al Hosn in Abu Dhabi alongside "55 accomplished individuals from various sectors" to mark the Flag Day celebrations.

The UAE and Finland are looking to strengthen cooperation, particularly in the economic and development sectors, and explore new opportunities to expand bilateral ties.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed maintenance and rehabilitation works on 20 km of major roads across the emirate.

Greenland's parliament on Tuesday ratified the Arctic island's security agreement struck earlier this year with US President Donald Trump, although some opposition party members questioned the deal's economic value.

The United States has carried out strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Monday.

Kenya on Tuesday discharged five Ebola patients from hospital after laboratory tests confirmed they had cleared the virus.