UAE News from Monday, October 12th, 2026

A group of people have been arrested in Dubai for posting false, negative reviews on a company’s Google Maps page in an attempt to damage its reputation and cause financial losses.

The UAE Cabinet has approved a budget of AED 292.5 billion for 2027-2029, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, announced on Monday.

The UAE has strongly condemned continued Houthi attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which injured a number of civilians.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed advancing economic cooperation in a phone call with Tom Berendsen, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.