Two travel companies have been suspended over a parasailing accident in Khor Fakkan over the weekend which left six people injured.
Authorities in Sharjah took action on the firms for organising the trips despite high winds and unstable weather.
The parasailers were taken to hospital after the ropes which connected their parachutes to a boat snapped.
Police say it gave way because of strong winds and heavy rain.
UAE President to begin state visit to Germany on Wednesday
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin a state visit to Germany on Wednesday, September 9.
UAE flights to Jakarta face disruptions due to volcanic ash
Emirates and Etihad Airways have announced some cancellations and delays for flights to and from Jakarta on Monday following the temporary closure of the Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) due to volcanic ash.
UAE launches programme to empower Emirati youth address water challenges
The UAE has launched a national programme, titled "Water Pioneers", to empower young Emiratis with the knowledge, skills and leadership capabilities to shape the future of the water sector globally.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed pays tribute to UAE President in new book
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, paid tribute to UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday, in his newly launched book.
Falcon sets world auction record at AED2.1 million in Abu Dhabi
A record-breaking AED 2.1 million was achieved for the Gyr Pure Ultra White falcon at the final auction of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026.
UAE expresses solidarity with Greece over death of two pilots in plane crash
The United Arab Emirates has expressed solidarity with Greece following a plane crash during an airshow at Tanagra Air Force Base north of Athens, which resulted in the deaths of two pilots.
UAE joins 7 other countries in rejecting displacement of Palestinians from Gaza
The UAE joined Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Türkiye and Egypt on Sunday in a coordinated statement rejecting proposals to forcibly displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Five UAE aid convoys enter Gaza carrying 533 tonnes of supplies
Five UAE aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip over the last week carrying 533 tonnes of humanitarian supplies as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
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