Local News from Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has held talks with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday received Kuwait’s Defence Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al‑Salem Al‑Sabah, who is in the UAE on a working visit.

Three new projects have been approved under the Dubai 10X Initiative, which aims to keep Dubai ten years ahead of other cities by adopting forward‑looking government models.

Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah today received the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at Bayan Palace.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a federal decree appointing Dr. Jamal Mohammed Obaid Al Kaabi as the Secretary-General of the National Media Authority with the rank of a Ministry Under-Secretary.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella on strengthening bilateral cooperation and advancing the UAE-Italy strategic partnership.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is set to begin an official visit to Russia on Thursday.

The UAE has withdrawn a batch of 'Aptamil Advance 1 POF', widening a global recall of baby formula products on concerns it could be contaminated with the toxin cereulide.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has started his working visit to Kuwait on Tuesday.