The UAE is now home to two of the top-50 universities in Asia.
Khalifa University has risen four spots to number 28 in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2019, while UAE University has jumped from 71st to 49th place.
Meanwhile, American University of Sharjah and Sharjah University are ranked among the best 250 institutions across the region.
China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea dominate the top-10 list.
Watch: UAE search, rescue team continues relief efforts in Myanmar
The UAE's search and rescue team is continuing its relief efforts in Myanmar following the recent earthquake.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan unveils 'MyDubai Communities' platform
A new digital platform has been unveiled, designed to connect citizens, residents and visitors with a wide range of activities across Dubai.
Dubai Police handle over 45,000 calls during Eid
Dubai Police handled a total of 45,845 phone calls during the recent Eid Al-Fitr holiday through its Command and Control Centre and the 901 Call Centre.
DLD, Ajman Free Zones Authority partner to boost real estate investments
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) and Ajman Free Zones Authority (AFZA) have signed a joint Memorandum of Cooperation to simplify processes for companies registered in AFZA to secure freehold ownership of land and property, streamlining the registration process.
Dubai serves 6.39 million public transport passengers during Eid
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reported a significant surge in public transport usage during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday.
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