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The UAE strongly condemned renewed Iranian missile and drone attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan and Oman on Sunday, July 12.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFa) said the attacks constitute a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of the brotherly countries and a threat to their security and stability
Early in the day, the UAE had also announced its air defence systems were engaging with fresh missile and drone threats
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) later confirmed that the missile threats detected this morning were outside the country's borders, and assured residents that the situation was stable.
It said precautionary alerts are issued proactively, even when the likelihood of impact is low. Relevant authorities.
UAE residents will continue to experience high temperatures and humid nights during the week starting Monday, July 13. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has predicted partly cloudy skies throughout Monday across the country.
Humidity levels will peak by night and Tuesday morning, reaching up to 85 per cent in Abu Dhabi and some central areas, and 75 per cent in the eastern and southern parts of the country. Some coastal and internal areas may experience fog or mist during this time.
Characteristic of a UAE summer, the minimum temperatures too will remain on the higher side, with Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah all seeing a low of 30°C.
The sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman Sea.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in El Alamein on Sunday during an official visit to Egypt.
The two leaders reviewed the latest regional and international developments in the region and discussed ongoing efforts to address regional challenges.
Both leaders also discussed the close ties between the UAE and Egypt and explored ways to strengthen cooperation across various sectors in support of their shared interests and the prosperity of both nations.
Sheikh Mohamed arrived in El Alamein earlier in the day and was received at the airport by President El Sisi.
Photo: Afra El Hameli
He was accompanied by a delegation that included Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al.
Dubai's marine transport network is set for a data-driven upgrade as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) rolls out an enhanced Seasonal Network initiative powered by artificial intelligence and predictive analytics. The move is designed to improve service flexibility and respond more efficiently to fluctuating passenger demand during peak seasons, public holidays and major events across the emirate.The summer operating plan, effective in July, is built on an integrated big-data repository tracking passenger numbers, revenue, and occupancy rates. Officials say the system sharpens forecasting accuracy and supports more responsive operational decisions as usage patterns shift throughout the year.
How the AI-led model works?
At the centre of the initiative is an AI-led model.
Eye clinics across the UAE are reporting a familiar pattern each year — as children return from the long summer break, more arrive with complaints of blurred distance vision, headaches and eye strain. Doctors say youngsters who once developed myopia in late primary school are now showing symptoms much earlier, prompting concerns about the long-term impact on eye health.The trend comes as screen use becomes increasingly common among even the youngest children. From toddlers watching videos on tablets to school-aged children spending hours on smartphones and gaming devices, specialists warn that excessive near-work activities combined with limited time outdoors may be accelerating the onset of short-sightedness. Their concerns are echoed by global research. A 2024.
Burjeel Holdings marked the admission of its inaugural $500 million Sukuk to trading on the London Stock Exchange's International Securities Market (ISM) with a Market Open Ceremony, following strong demand from regional and international investors. The listing follows the successful completion of Burjeel's debut Sukuk issuance under its $1.5 billion Senior Unsecured Sukuk Programme, marking the healthcare group's first entry into international debt capital markets and the first Sukuk issued by a MENA healthcare provider since 2018. The ceremony was attended by Sheikh Khalid bin Saud Al Qasimi, Deputy Chief of Mission at the UAE Embassy in the UK, Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and CEO of Burjeel Holdings, senior company executives and representatives of the London Stock.
For many parents in the UAE, what may seem like ordinary school-related fatigue could be an early sign of something more serious. Doctors say iron deficiency in children is often overlooked because its symptoms closely resemble normal tiredness, exam stress, or changes associated with growth and adolescence. According to medics, regional studies suggest that iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anaemia affect around 20 to 30 per cent of children, making it one of the most common nutritional deficiencies among youngsters.
We thought it was school stress'
For some families, the warning signs were easy to dismiss. “Honestly, we kept blaming school stress and late nights,” said Meera Rastogi, an Indian mother in Dubai.“My son would come home exhausted.
