UAE News from Sunday, October 4th, 2026

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan attends unveiling of UAE asteroid mission probe

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has attended the unveiling of the probe for the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt.
UAE human rights body calls for safeguards in climate technology

The UAE’s National Human Rights Institution has called for human rights considerations to be built into the development and use of climate technologies.
Five UAE convoys deliver 617 tonnes of aid to Gaza

Five UAE humanitarian aid convoys comprising 55 trucks and carrying 617 tonnes of humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip this week under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, as part of the UAE's continued efforts to support the Palestinian people and meet their basic needs.
Anwar Gargash reiterates UAE position on three islands

Anwar Gargash has reiterated the UAE’s position on Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa following criticism from Iran over the country’s statement at the United Nations.
UAE and Kazakhstan expand cooperation in transport, energy and AI

The UAE has signed a trilateral agreement with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to support development of the Central Asia-South Asia railway project.