The world’s tallest building is one of the top global tourist attractions for taking selfies, according to a new study. Burj Khalifa ranks third after Eiffel Tower in Paris and Disneyland, Florida, and ahead of Empire State Building in New York City and London’s Big Ben. UK-based attraction booking site Attractiontix analysed 219 million Instagram posts between October 2010 and January 2015 to come up with the list.
Drone incident sparks minor fire near Dubai Creek Harbour
Authorities have responded to an incident involving a drone that fell on a building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour.
UAE welcomes UN resolution condemning Iran attacks
The UAE has welcomed the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2817, which strongly condemns Iran’s unprovoked missile and drone attacks on GCC states and Jordan, and calls on Tehran to halt these attacks immediately.
UAE air defences counter over 268 missiles, 1,514 UAVs
Since the start of Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have intercepted 268 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,514 UAVs.
UAE, seven other nations condemn Israel's closure of Al Aqsa Mosque
Foreign Ministers from the UAE, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have condemned Israel’s continued closure of the gates of Al Aqsa Mosque/ Al Haram Al-Sharif to Muslim worshippers, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan.
Authorities have responded to an incident involving a drone that fell on a building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour.
The UAE has welcomed the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2817, which strongly condemns Iran’s unprovoked missile and drone attacks on GCC states and Jordan, and calls on Tehran to halt these attacks immediately.
Since the start of Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have intercepted 268 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,514 UAVs.
