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AJMAN, 27th May, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, today performed the Eid Al-Adha prayer at Al Zaher Palace Mosque in Ajman. Performing the prayer alongside H.H. Sheikh Humaid were H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, and a number of Sheikhs, chairmen of department, senior officials, citizens and residents. After the prayer, the Ajman Ruler exchanged Eid greetings with the worshippers. Source: Emirates News Agency
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan performed Eid Al Adha prayers on Wednesday at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Joining him in prayer were Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; along with a number of Sheikhs, officials, and worshippers. In the Eid sermon, titled ‘Our Eid is sincerity and sacrifice’, Dr Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat, highlighted the value of honesty and…
WENCHANG, 27th May, 2026 (WAM) — China sent a new communication technology test satellite into space from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan on Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported. The satellite was launched at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing time) aboard a modified Long March-7 carrier rocket and has entered its preset orbit. The satellite is primarily intended for verifying multi-band, high-speed satellite communication technologies. This mission marked the 645th flight of the Long March carrier rocket series Source: Emirates News Agency
NEW YORK, 27th May, 2026 (WAM) — The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the egregious drone attack on an electricity generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Al Dhafra region in the United Arab Emirates. They underscored that the attack constitutes a flagrant violation of international law with grave risks for civilian lives, infrastructure and the environment. In a statement issued last night, the members expressed deep concern over this dangerous escalation and demanded the immediate and permanent cessation of all attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure in the United…
This Eid Al Adha, maternity wards across the UAE echoed with the sound of newborn cries, as families marked a festival traditionally associated with faith, sacrifice and gratitude with the arrival of new life. For many parents in Dubai and across the Emirates, the occasion became deeply personal — a moment where a spiritual celebration met the joy of becoming a parent. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Families express gratitude Across hospitals in the UAE, delivery rooms saw emotional scenes as families welcomed their babies during the early hours of Eid, with…
From founders to CEOs, UAE-based women leaders reflect on building through uncertainty, scaling businesses and why the country remains a launchpad for ideas Source: Khaleej Times
Soon after Eid Al Adha prayers in the UAE tomorrow morning, many residents dressed in new clothes will return home to celebrate with their families over breakfast and festive meals. But for thousands of workers across Dubai, the day will continue on the move. By 6am, taxi drivers will be on the roads taking residents to Eid gatherings, prayer grounds and family visits. Around 7am, abra drivers will begin ferrying passengers across Dubai Creek, while delivery riders are expected to start work from around 8am as restaurants and cafes begin receiving Eid orders. For many of them, Eid is celebrated…
SHARJAH, 26th May, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Summer Promotions 2026 opened on Tuesday under a joint initiative by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority and the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with government entities and private sector partners. The campaign, running from 26th May to 31st August, will span 100 consecutive days for the first time and feature participation from hotels, shopping malls, retail outlets, and tourism and entertainment destinations across the emirate. The season begins with offers on hotel stays, hospitality and entertainment activities, followed by discounts and promotions on local and international brands from…
Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) has announced that 937 mosques across the emirate are fully prepared to host Eid Al Adha prayers at 5.45am on Wednesday, May 27. The authority said preparations have been completed as part of an integrated operational plan aimed at providing worshippers with a safe and comfortable environment to perform Eid prayers with ease and peace of mind. This year’s Eid prayers will also feature the participation of members of the ‘Mu’adhin Al Freej’ initiative, who will deliver the Eid takbeerat and call to prayer at mosques across Dubai, reflecting community participation and the…
SHARJAH, 26th May, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah City Municipality (SM) has opened Al Khan Park in the Al Khan area ahead of Eid Al Adha, providing residents and visitors with a new recreational green space during the holiday period. Covering 5,000 square metres, the park includes a football pitch, a children’s play area, seating areas, internal pathways and lighting. Source: Emirates News Agency