Local News from Friday, November 21st, 2025

Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, has unveiled a new visual tribute to the UAE’s Founding Fathers along the Dubai Metro Red Line.

The UAE has expressed its solidarity with India following the death of an Indian Air Force pilot in a jet crash at the Dubai Airshow.

Dubai Police have seized 210 motorcycles and scooters and issued 271 fines in a major campaign targeting dangerous driving behaviours in areas including Al Khawaneej, Nad Al Sheba, Jumeirah Street and Al Qudra.

An Indian fighter jet has crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Airshow, resulting in the death of the pilot.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has reviewed the Architectural Identity for Dubai’s roads project that will see the city divided into six zones based on its visual character.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has announced a week-long celebration, starting January 29, to honour the "enduring bond" the country shares with Kuwait.

Pope Leo XIV has praised the UAE as a global model for promoting the values of coexistence and human fraternity during a meeting at the Vatican with Dr Khalid Ghanem Al Ghaith, Secretary-General of the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity.

The UAE has been ranked among the top donors of humanitarian aid globally for 2025, following the US, UK and the European Union, according to data published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA).