UAE institutions are making a mark in the rankings for international universities.
Four of them feature in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020.
United Arab Emirates University Al Ain has been ranked in the 301-350 bracket, which makes it the best in the country.
Khalifa University is placed in the 351-400 group, while University of Sharjah and American University of Sharjah have made it to the top-1,000.
Around 1,400 institutions were assessed in total, with the University of Oxford heading the rankings for the fourth year in a row.
US universities continue to dominate the list, taking seven of the top-10 places and 60 out of the top-200.
The ratings take into account teaching quality, the volume and reputation of research, citations of research, income from industry and international links.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, approved the strategy and operating budget of the Dubai Longevity Authority on Sunday.
The UAE signed judicial cooperation agreements with Qatar and Bahrain on Sunday as the UN Crime Congress in Abu Dhabi moved into its second day, with artificial intelligence, online fraud and money laundering also among the issues under discussion.
His Highness Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, met justice and interior ministers from a number of countries on Sunday on the sidelines of the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi.
UAE Minister of Justice Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi has emphasised the UAE's progressing integrated system for international judicial cooperation, noting that "borders should never become a shield for criminals".
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