No injuries have been reported after a huge fire broke out on a dhow at Deira Port on Friday evening.
Firefighters from four stations - Port area, Karama, Hamriya and Al Ras - were involved in the operation.
Civil Defence officials told ARN News that the fire broke out around 5:30 pm and was immediately put under control.
They added that the dhow, which was in front of Hayat Regency hotel at Dubai Creek, had tyres and flammable materials stored in it.
UAE air defences intercept 10 ballistic missiles and 26 drones on Thursday
The UAE air defence systems intercepted 10 ballistic missiles and 26 drones on Thursday, according to figures released by the Ministry of Defence.
ICP allows residents whose residency expired while abroad to enter UAE without new visa
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has decided to allow residents currently outside the UAE whose residency permits have expired to return to the country, as prevailing circumstances in the region have prevented their return due to airspace closures.
UAE leaders condole with Sultan of Oman over passing of Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud
His Highness President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman over the passing of H.H. Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers.
UAE condemns terrorist attack targeting truck drivers in Mali
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted several truck drivers in the Kayes region in western Mali, which resulted in the deaths of a number of people.
DMT confirms continuity of transport services across Abu Dhabi
The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has confirmed the continuity of all vital transport services across Abu Dhabi, without any impact on operations, in line with approved operational and business continuity plans.
No injuries after debris from drone interception falls on Dubai building
Authorities in Dubai on Thursday said it is responding to an incident on Sheikh Zayed Road after debris from an intercepted drone fell on the facade of a building.
Ethiopian Prime Minister arrives in UAE on working visit
Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has landed in the UAE on Thursday on a working visit.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed issues law on outsourcing of government services
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a law to regulating the outsourcing of government services in Dubai.
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