Despite regional conflict disrupting major sporting events, the Dubai World Cup has gone ahead - sending a strong signal about the UAE’s resilience and global standing.

Meanwhile after heavy rain and flooding across the UAE, a new concern is emerging - could we now see a spike in mosquito activity, and how quickly can that risk grow?

And as NASA prepares to head for the moon this week, we'll take a closer look at how the UAE is ramping up its ambitions - and positioning itself in the global space race.

Plus, Dubai is continuing to invest in active transport - expanding its cycling network with 13 new tracks as the city pushes to become more connected and sustainable. We'll hear from the RTA.

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