A fire in Fujairah, sparked by falling shrapnel after successful air defence interceptions, has been contained.
Emergency teams quickly brought the blaze under control. Authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported.
The Fujairah Media Office earlier said the fire had broken out in the oil industry zone.
— Fujairah Media Office (@FjMediaoffice) March 9, 2026
— Fujairah Media Office (@FjMediaoffice) March 8, 2026
UAE, Saudi Arabia and allies condemn Israeli minister over flotilla detainees
The foreign ministers of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Indonesia and Pakistan have jointly condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir over the treatment of detainees linked to a Gaza-bound flotilla.
UAE President joins call with Trump, regional leaders to discuss Iran peace deal
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has taken part in a joint call with leaders of the US, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey and Pakistan to discuss regional developments and efforts to advance diplomatic solutions.
UAE, UN discuss expediting access to clean water ahead of world conference
Representatives from the UAE and UN have looked into ways to expedite access to clean water and sanitation during a meeting ahead of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.
UAE delegation concludes participation in GLOBSEC Forum 2026 in Prague
A high-level delegation from the United Arab Emirates, led by His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded its participation in the GLOBSEC Forum 2026, which was held in Prague from May 21-23.
The foreign ministers of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Indonesia and Pakistan have jointly condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir over the treatment of detainees linked to a Gaza-bound flotilla.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has taken part in a joint call with leaders of the US, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey and Pakistan to discuss regional developments and efforts to advance diplomatic solutions.
Representatives from the UAE and UN have looked into ways to expedite access to clean water and sanitation during a meeting ahead of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.
