At the Red Bull Tetris World Final, a 40-year-old puzzle game stepped off the screen and into the sky via thousands of drones, proving simplicity, not spectacle, is what gives Tetris its staying power …
Ugandan man puts Dubai’s safety to test as Amazon parcel remains untouched at his doorstep for a week
An Ugandan man has sparked online discussion about safety in Dubai after sharing a video that put the city’s reputation to the test. Taking to Instagram, Rashid Lumunye documented an unusual …
From Usyk to Infantino, top summit draws hundreds of sports figures to Dubai
The inaugural World Sports Summit in the UAE featured Usyk, Pacquiao, Infantino, and other top stars and decision-makers discussing athlete pressures alongside the sport’s economic and social future.
RTA Activates E-scooter Permit Application Service via RTA Dubai and Dubai Now apps
RTA activates e-scooter permit application service on RTA Dubai and Dubai Now apps as part of its ongoing efforts to accelerate digital transformation and enhance access to services …
UAE to withdraw forces from Saudi Arabia after bombing in Yemen’s Mukalla | All we know
After Saudi Arabia’s airstrike on Yemen, UAE will withdraw troops, emphasizing safety in counterterrorism and denying accusations of sending weapons.
PM Shehbaz meets UAE President in Rahim Yar Khan amid Riyadh-Abu Dhabi row
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday travelled to Rahim Yar Khan and held a meeting with the UAE president at Sheikh Zayed Palace, in a development that seems to be linked to the ongoing tensions between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi over Yemen.
Why Saudi Arabia and the UAE import sand from Australia despite their endless deserts
Despite vast deserts, Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbours rely on imported construction-grade sand to meet the demands of mega-projects like NEOM and the Burj Khalifa. Desert sand’s smooth grains are …
Sharjah Municipality says 50% discount offer to end on Dec.31
Sharjah City Municipality announced that Wednesday, Dec.31, is the final deadline to benefit from the decision granting a 50% discount on the attestation …
SEC hails Sheikh Sultan for approving Sharjah’s budget for 2026
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, on Tuesday presided over …
‘Neighbors of the Prophet’ Endowment Project achieves significant milestones in supporting Sharjah orphans
The “Neighbors of the Prophet” Endowment Project, launched by the Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation, achieved a series of qualitative accomplishments during the first half of 2025, reflecting the …
UAE says it is withdrawing its remaining forces in Yemen voluntarily in crisis with Saudi Arabia
By Menna AlaaElDin, Nayera Abdallah and Maha El Dahan Dec 30 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday said it was pulling out its remaining forces in Yemen after Saudi Arabia backed a call for UAE forces to leave the country within 24 hours,
Man appears in court for second time after Dubai extradition
Stephen Jamieson faces a total of six charges, including being accused of being involved in serious organised crime.
World Customs Organization praises ‘e-commerce platform’ in trilingual report
Supporting this, Dubai Customs targets converting 20–30% of low-value e-commerce shipments to its platform. Through cooperation with multinational express couriers and SMEs, Dubai Customs ensures that …
Saudi Arabia accuses Abu Dhabi of ‘dangerous’ Yemen actions, strikes port over UAE weapons shipment
Saudi Arabia publicly accused close ally the United Arab Emirates of “extremely dangerous” actions in Yemen as it led “limited” airstrikes on the country’s Mukalla port Tuesday morning following …
UAE Says It Ends Mission of Remaining Forces in Yemen Voluntarily
CAIRO, Dec 30 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates’ defence ministry said on Tuesday it has voluntarily ended the mission of its counterterrorism units in Yemen, the only remaining forces it has in the country after ending its military presence in 2019.
LIVE: Yemen’s presidential council cancels UAE defence deal
Rashad al-Alimi, the head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, decided to cancel joint defense deal with the United Arab Emirate. All UAE forces in Yemen must to leave within 24 hours, al-Alimi says, announcing air and blockade on all sea ports and crossing for 72 hours.
Pay10, FAB go live with UAE Open Finance plan
Pay10 and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s global bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, announce it has gone live on Open Finance for its retail customers in the …