UAE News from Thursday, November 5th, 2026

Ajman is set to host a major media forum later this month focused on the future of media, artificial intelligence and digital influence.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr, who is on a working visit to the UAE.

The UAE is marking the third anniversary of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, launched on November 5, 2023, under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

The UAE's Armed Forces will showcase their capabilities and combat readiness during the 11th Union Fortress military parade in Liwa City this December.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has attended a ceremony honouring government entities, leaders and professionals for their distinguished performance.

Frequent travellers to Dubai will benefit from five-year multiple-entry tourist visas and a host of other rewards, including discounts, gift cards and hotel room upgrades, under the newly launched 'Dubai Access Club' tourism initiative.

The death of a man in a car fire was later identified as murder, after Dubai Police discovered traces of petroleum products beneath the vehicle during forensics examination.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has explored ways to strengthen ties with Suriname during talks with the country's finance minister Melvin Bouva.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has emphasised the need to strengthen supply chain resilience to support global energy security.