No injuries or casualties have been reported after a fire broke out in a hotel in Dubai's Al Rigga area on Thursday.
According to the Dubai Civil Defence, the blaze erupted on the third floor of Al Khaleej Plaza.
Firefighters from Port Saeed station rushed to the scene after receiving a report at 11:55 am.
They quickly evacuated the building and brought the fire under control by 1:36 pm.
The building has now been handed over to the authorities for further investigations.
UAE denies reports Al Minhad Air Base was targeted
The UAE Ministry of Defence has denied reports that Al Minhad Air Base was targeted by missiles.
UAE and South Korea hold joint military exercise
UAE Land Forces have taken part in a military exercise in South Korea, alongside units of the Korean Army.
UAE forces intercept drone over territorial waters
The UAE Armed Forces have dealt with a drone over the country's territorial waters that came from Iran, according to the Ministry of Defence.
Emirati women strengthen Dubai Government’s talent base
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has highlighted the growing role of Emirati women in Dubai’s government workforce.
UAE strongly condemns Iranian drone attack
The UAE has strongly condemned Iran's drone attack on its territory, calling it a dangerous escalation that poses a threat to the security, stability and territorial integrity of the state.
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