The UAE leaders have declared 2020 as a preparation for the nation's 50th anniversary.

Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has strongly condemned the terrorist plots that sought to undermine security, incite chaos, and carry out acts of sabotage in Kuwait.

A UAE campaign to collect and repurpose used electronic devices for students worldwide has reached 70 per cent of its target, organisers said on Sunday.

Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has introduced two options to allow private Early Childhood Centres to offer home-based learning for children below the age of six when government-mandated distance-learning is in place.