No injuries have been reported after two buses caught fire earlier Thursday in Sharjah.
Officials say two empty buses that were used to transport constructions workers burst into flames just before 8:30 am.
The incident happened in a sand parking lot in Sharjah's Al Nahda area.
Firefighters from three different stations in the emirate arrived on the scene to extinguish the flames.
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the blaze.
Dubai arrests 8 in fake driving licence scheme
Eight people have been arrested in Dubai for running an illegal scheme that exploits a UAE rule that allows eligible foreign driving licence holders to obtain UAE licences without the need for lessons or tests.
Minor 1.6-magnitude earthquake reported off Fujairah coast
A minor 1.6-magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Fujairah's Dibba on Friday.
Abu Dhabi launches 'My Home is Safe' initiative for new house handovers
Abu Dhabi has launched a new initiative that provides a comprehensive training and guidance programme at new home handover centres, targeting parents, children and domestic workers.
Sharjah begins work on township for underprivileged in Philippines
Sharjah has started work on a township for the underprivileged in the Philippines and opened an orphanage in Mindanao Island, as the Emirate steps up efforts to help communities in need.
UAE steps up efforts to tackle global hunger
The UAE has stepped up its efforts to tackle hunger and malnutrition worldwide this year, through humanitarian aid, international partnerships and investment in agricultural innovation.
Sheikh Abdullah and Canada's foreign minister discuss boosting ties
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held talks with Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed, Sheikh Mansour review UAE development plans
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has discussed key national priorities with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, in Dubai.
Sharjah Police dismantles complex, money-laundering network
Sharjah Police have dismantled a complex cross-border network that had four separate gangs carry out a range of crimes, including money laundering, cyber-hacking and extortion.
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