It’s being recommended that people use social media and mobile apps to alert CPR responders to an emergency. The American Heart Association say the technology can result in a "higher rate of bystander-initiated CPR." According to national news agency WAM, the leading app, PulsePoint Respond, alerts users to a nearby cardiac arrest, and directs them to the location. It also provides guidance and notifies users of the closest available Automated External Defibrillator.
UAE leaders hail 'deep-rooted ties' on Kuwait's National Day
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages congratulating Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the country's National Day on Wednesday, highlighting the longstanding ties between the two nations.
UAE orders closure of 12 domestic worker recruitment firms
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has ordered the closure of 12 domestic worker recruitment agencies for operating without "necessary licences".
Etihad Rail unveils exclusive seating for families ahead of launch
Etihad Rail has unveiled details of its passenger services ahead of the launch later in 2026, with exclusive seating options for families and strong Wi-Fi connectivity for business travellers and daily commuters.
UK delegation reviews UAE nuclear emergency preparedness system
The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) has hosted delegates from the UK as they assessed its nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness and response framework.
