Apart from Rivlin, Al Khaja also met with Gabi Ashkenazi, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Tel Aviv
The kingdom also intercepted and destroyed six armed drones targeting the southern region, Jazan and Khamis Mushait
The appointments were made as per directives issued by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE
Leaders also personally honoured the UAE’s Hope Probe team at the retreat
On Sunday, Kuwait extended its entry ban on foreign nationals indefinitely
This is the third armed drone attack targeting Abha airport in recent days
The new decision, which does not apply to private sector firms, will take effect from January 1, 2024
The costs for the hotel quarantine will have to be borne by the passengers
Two drones were launched towards Khamis Mushait on Sunday, and a third was destroyed on Monday morning
Al Khaja was sworn in on Sunday by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Cinemas and entertainment centres as well as gyms and fitness centres are permitted to operate at 50 per cent of their total capacity
Health clubs, salons and barbershops have been closed for a month, while malls and shops need to stay shut from 8pm until 5am
The four ‘bomb laden’ UAVs were launched towards the southern region of the kingdom on Sunday
Those employees that can work remotely have been granted the permission to do so
Officials have also banned all types of gatherings, including for national holiday celebrations later this month
As of Tuesday, February 2, the total number of vaccination shots given in the UAE has crossed 3.5 million
As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus, Oman’s land borders will remain closed until 6pm on February 8
The extension from the scheduled date of March 31 is due to vaccine delivery delays, officials said
Vaccinated drivers will be offered free PCR tests every seven days
Israel establishes embassy in Abu Dhabi, appointing diplomat Eitan Na’eh as the head of the mission in the UAE
Attendance at parties and weddings will be limited to first-degree relatives
Sheikh Khalifa wished Biden success and expressed hope that the two countries would deepen their decades-long partnership in working together
The number of expats in the country’s workforce has now dropped to 1.5 million
Previously, they were required to get tested every 14 days
Bahrain is the latest to be added to the list, which also includes other Gulf countries
Kuwait has strict regulations governing the usage of drones in the country
Located within NEOM, the city is expected to house one million residents and create 380,000 jobs by 2030
Scheduled and unscheduled flights between the two countries will resume operations from Saturday
‘We did our best,’ says the UAE Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai
Several firework shows and other events have been organised in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to ring in 2021