More than a million books will be on display at this year’s Sharjah International Book Fair. According to national news agency WAM, it will break its own record on the 34th season with a feature of more than 1,500 publishing houses from 64 countries. Seminars regarding literature, culture, book reviews, media, history and Arabic language will also be held three times a day. The fair will take place from November 4 - 14 at the Sharjah Expo Centre.
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.
UAE defence systems respond to missile, drone threats
The UAE's air defence systems have responded to another wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
Authorities control fire at old Abu Dhabi airport after air defence interception
Abu Dhabi authorities have reported that they have controlled a fire that broke out at Abu Dhabi’s old airport, following successful interception by air defence systems.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan meets with donors, contributors of Edge of Life campaign
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, met with a group of donors and contributors to the Edge of Life campaign aimed at rescuing five million children from hunger.
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.
The UAE's air defence systems have responded to another wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
Abu Dhabi authorities have reported that they have controlled a fire that broke out at Abu Dhabi’s old airport, following successful interception by air defence systems.
