Dubai: The Dubai authorities has started issuing Multi-Entry Visas with five-year validity to the employees of multinational companies operating in the emirate. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid …
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Grande dame of Abu Dhabi dies aged 100
Her death, this month, at the age of 100, deprives Abu Dhabi not just of a formidable grande dame, but also severs a connection to a world few can now recall. The memories are still very fresh for me, …
Blockade-free Palestine depicted in Abu Dhabi Art chair collection
The collection is being showcased at Abu Dhabi Art, which is running from November 17 to 21 at Manarat Al Saadiyat. The items in the collection are also for sale, with the pebble chairs going for $10, …
UAE: Cool temperatures, cloudy weather with rain in Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Ajman
According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), skies across the UAE are looking partly cloudy to cloudy, especially in Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Ajman and islands on the coast of the UAE. There …
UAE weather: Rain forecast for parts of the country on Thursday
The weather in UAE will be partly cloudy with a chance of rain in parts of the country on Thursday, according to the national Met department (NCM). The forecast for today is fair to partly cloudy in …
Dubai Festival City Mall Invites Families to Celebrate Oman National Day
Dubai Festival City Mall is set to celebrate Oman National Day with a spectacular projection show from Wednesday November 17 until Sunday …
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Israel, Jordan to sign solar/water cooperation deal in Dubai
After months of secret negotiations, mediated by the United Arab Emirates and with the assistance of US Climate Envoy John Kerry, Israel and Jordan will sign an agreement next week in Dubai that …
BioD Technology Sends First Bulk Shipment of UAE Refined Biodiesel to Europe
The first sizable batch of Biodiesel has been shipped to Europe, achieving yet another milestone after the commissioning of the 100 Mt per day capacity refinery in Jebel-Ali Free Zone, UAE, early this …
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VIDEO: Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up to mark 13th Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, was lit up on Tuesday night to mark the 13th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship (ADWPJJC) with a distinctive light show.
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Newegg offers a 20% Black Friday discount if you pay in crypto
Newegg has decided to curse on Black Friday with its newest promotion, which offers a 20% discount when you pay with cryptocurrency through BitPay in the UK, Australia, the UAE, and other countries.
Sharjah wins UNICEF Inspire Award for second straight time
Just ahead of the World Children’s Day, a day marked annually on November 20 to promote international togetherness on improving children’s welfare, the emirate of Sharjah has reaffirmed its commitment …
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Security Week 2021 opens on Sunday under Mansour bin Zayed’s patronage
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture & Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), …
The Takeaway: UAE sets the pace for new post-pandemic normal
Erdogan’s offer to Armenia; Iranian commander fired in Syria, while Israel ratchets up pressure; Camels and drought; Marvel’s ‘Eternals’ banned in Egypt and Gulf; Dubai machine dispenses joy; all in …
UAE’s hosting of COP28, a historic opportunity for global energy sector: OPEC Secretary-General
Mohammed Barkindo, Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), said the selection of the UAE to host COP28 in 2023 in Abu Dhabi is a significant milestone in the …
UAE to invest $10 bln in Brazil over 10 years, Brazil’s Guedes says
The United Arab Emirates, where Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is currently visiting, plans to invest $10 billion in Brazil over the next 10 years after talks between the two countries, Brazil’s …
Mohamed bin Zayed attends lecture on ‘UAE and the US: Challenges and Opportunities’
Mohamed bin Zayed Majlis, entitled, “The UAE and the US: Common Challenges and Opportunities,” presented by Mike Pompeo, Former US Secretary of State. At the start of the lecture, Pompeo highlighted …
A collaborative tech vision for US, UAE, Israel and India
Each country with its unique advantages in science and technology, innovation and start-ups can make a significant contribution to advance shared technological goals …