NASA has announced a new launch date for UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi's International Space Station mission after Monday's blast-off was "scrubbed" due to "grounding issues".
In a blog post, NASA said the "next available launch attempt is at 12:34 am EST (9:34 am) on Thursday, March 2". It will be "pending resolution of the technical issue preventing Monday’s launch", they added.
NASA and SpaceX said they "will forgo a launch opportunity on Tuesday, February 28, due to unfavourable weather forecast conditions".
Dubai Police have arrested and extradited three Belgians wanted by International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) for cross-border organised crime.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has emphasised the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in resolving regional crises during a call with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED633 million contract for the upgrade of Al Mustaqbal Street.