Local News from Thursday, June 11th, 2026

The UAE has launched a humanitarian initiative called 'Step of Hope' to provide prosthetic limbs for Palestinians who have suffered amputations during the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip.

The UAE has strongly condemned Iran for continuing its attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan for a second day. 

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has reviewed regional developments in a meeting with Mike Waltz, Permanent Representative of the US to the UN, in Abu Dhabi.

The UAE brings renewed hope for breast cancer patients by approving a new oral therapy to treat patients who've developed resistance to hormone therapy.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Narendra Modi on becoming India's longest-serving Prime Minister.

The UAE Aid Agency has provided urgent relief supplies to Filipinos affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that left more than more than 30 people dead and over 400 injured in the southern coast of Philippines.

Thirty-two Emiratis have begun a seven-month programme - NEP-AI - to develop strategic projects and strengthen the national talent pipeline needed to support the UAE's AI ambitions.

The UAE has provided urgent relief aid to those affected by the recent flooding of Syria's Euphrates River under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed strengthening cooperation in a meeting with Ambassador Mike Waltz, Permanent Representative of the US to the UN, in Abu Dhabi.