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A smart boat, which is designed to collect floating waste in creeks and water canals, has been unveiled by Dubai Municipality.

The Muslim Council of Elders has praised the UAE's position in support of the Palestinian cause and the country's rejection of statements made by the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, which suggested the UAE could participate in the civil administration of the Gaza Strip, under Israeli occupation.

Motorists were urged to drive with caution, Monday morning, as fog caused poor visibility on the roads in Abu Dhabi.

Dubai Police have praised a child after he found and returned a tourist’s lost watch. Muhammad Ayan Younis found the timepiece in a tourist area and handed it to Dubai Police to ensure it was returned to its rightful owner.

The Emirati integrated field hospital in Gaza has received more than 105 injured and wounded patients and has performed more than 50 delicate surgical operations in a matter of days.

Israeli tanks, under cover from heavy fire from air and ground, pushed further into Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Monday, residents and Hamas media said, while airstrikes hammered Rafah in the south.

Donald Trump's estranged former fixer Michael Cohen is expected to begin giving testimony on Monday that could determine whether jurors convict the former US president of illegally hiding a payment to silence an adult film star.

India voted on Monday in the fourth phase of a seven-week long general election, as campaign rhetoric became more strident over economic disparities and religious divisions, while soaring summer temperatures was a challenge for some voters.

Armenian police detained 88 people at a protest in the capital Yerevan by demonstrators demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan over his decision to cede several border villages to Azerbaijan.

Flash floods and mud-slides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province killed at least 43 people over the weekend while a search for 15 missing people continued, authorities said on Monday.

The UAE's Mubadala Energy announced on Monday its second consecutive significant gas discovery in South Andaman, Indonesia.

Emirates Group has reported its best-ever financial performance with record profits of AED 18.7 billion ($ 5.1 billion).

The UAE has once again been recognised as the global leader in Fibre to the Home (FTTH) penetration, marking the eighth consecutive year the country has held the top position with a penetration rate of 99.3 per cent, the FTTH Council announced in its latest annual report.

ADNOC Drilling has reported a 26 per cent year-on-year growth in first-quarter profits to $275 million.

Starlink, the satellite arm of Elon Musk's SpaceX, warned on Saturday of a "degraded service" as the biggest geomagnetic storm batters the Earth due to solar activity in two decades.

Arsenal's Leandro Trossard capitalised on dreadful defending to secure a 1-0 win against Manchester United that saw the Gunners climb back to the top of the Premier League, ensuring the title race will be decided on the final day.

UAE Team Emirates rider Tadej Pogacar has retained his overall lead after Dutchman Olav Kooij won stage nine of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday, pipping Jonathan Milan by half a wheel right at the finish line in a breathless sprint at the end of a 214-km ride from Avezzano to Naples.

Rory McIIroy claimed his fourth Wells Fargo Championship after a superb back nine saw him finish -17 par having trailed by two shots after seven holes.

Alejandro Tabilo claimed the biggest win of his career beating world number one Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-3 in the third round of the Italian Open, two days after the Serbian was hit on the head by a water bottle.

Norwich City and Leeds United played out a goalless draw in the first leg of their Championship play-offs semi-final tie as both teams seek a return to the Premier League.

The excitement that usually builds to a crescendo ahead of the Cannes Film Festival's opening night has been reined in this year by rumours of potentially explosive #MeToo allegations, and a possible festival workers' strike that could shut down the event.

Top Boy" and Happy Valley were the big winners at this year’s Bafta TV awards, winning awards for the best drama and best actress respectively.

Switzerland won the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, beating runner-up Croatia amid Gaza protests and booing of Israeli points.

Dutch contestant Joost Klein has been expelled from Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest final after a complaint by a production crew member, organisers said.

The 'real-life Martha' from hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer has threatened to sue the streaming service and denied sending 41,000 emails during a sit-down interview with Piers Morgan.

A Nepali guide has broken his own record for most climbs of Mount Everest the world's highest mountain, having reached the summit for the 29th time.

Police called to reports of a crocodile seen in flood water near an English village have escaped unharmed after discovering locals were fooled by a replica.

Surmising even the physical appearance of a dinosaur - or any extinct animal - based on its fossils is a tricky proposition, with so many uncertainties involved. Assessing a dinosaur's intelligence, considering the innumerable factors contributing to that trait, is exponentially more difficult.

A number of horses are running amok in London and at least one person has been injured, with the army called in to help locate the animals, authorities in the British capital said on Wednesday.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida drew cheers and applause from US lawmakers on Thursday when he announced a plan to donate 250 cherry trees to the US capital to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US independence.