A rusty Rafael Nadal played his first match in more than four months on Friday, losing in straight sets to Andy Murray at an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi. The 20-time Grand Slam champion’s …
New Abu Dhabi entry rules: EDE scanners, antigen nasal swab COVID-19 tests explained
Scanners were first used in June to detect possible cases at shopping malls, some residential areas, and all land and air entry points …
US says still open to talks with UAE over stalled $23bn F-35 jets deal
The US is still open to talks with the United Arab Emirates over a stalled $23 billion deal to sell F-35 jets and other weaponry, the Pentagon said. US says still open to talks with UAE over stalled …
Meet four Arab youths from conflict zones who dreamt big and triumphed over the odds in UAE
Add to that, loads of grit and determination, and we have the story of four Arab youths who have survived conflict zones and personal hardships to be the first in their families to attend university …
DTI pursues trade deal with UAE at Global Business Forum
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez proposed stronger trade and investment ties with the UAE as he joined the inaugural Global Business Forum (GBF) Association of Southeast …
UAE weather: Cloudy skies and perfect weather across the UAE, lowest temperature recorded at 9.4°C in Jabal Jais
Dubai: With cloudy to partly cloudy weather and cool temperatures, the weather is perfect for an outdoor picnic today. According the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), the weather across the UAE …
UAE – Majid Al Futtaim: The man who saw tomorrow
Majid Al Futtaim saw what many couldn’t. When Dubai was still a sleepy port town, he envisioned the emirate’s future as the world’s foremost luxury shopping and leisure destination. The …
Andy Murray beats rusty Rafael Nadal in straight sets in Abu Dhabi exhibition event
Andy Murray beat Rafael Nadal 6-3, 7-5 in what was the first match between the two former world No.1s since the semi-finals of the 2016 Madrid Open. Murray’s superior match practice made the …
Couple who returned from UAE tests positive for Omicron in Kerala
A 68-year-old man and his 67-year-old wife, who arrived in Kerala’s Ernakulam from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on December 8, tested positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19 on Friday. “As UAE …
Dubai: Proud Tuluva Manoj Shetty wins Mr UAE INTERNATIONAL 2021- 22 title
A model, sportsman, body builder, fashion trendsetter and actor Mangalurean talent Manoj Shetty was conferred with prestigious Mr UAE INTERNATIONAL 2021- 22 title herein Dubai on December 11, 2021.
Wafi City ushers in festive season with celebration around the world
The festive holidays are a magical time filled with joy and togetherness that people celebrate everywhere, and this year Celebration Around the World at Wafi City aims to achieve exactly that. The …
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Majid Al Futtaim: The man who saw tomorrow
When Dubai was still a sleepy port town, the business leader had already envisioned the emirate’s future as the world’s foremost luxury shopping and leisure …
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UAE suspension of weapons purchase meant to send a message to Washington
On Tuesday the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it is freezing discussions with the U.S. on its long-awaited purchase of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jets, Reaper drones and other advanced …
Naftali Bennet in UAE: Normalizing Genocide?
So long as ‘we’ insist on normalizing and turning a blind eye to Israel’s cataclysmic crimes, the impunity with which the nation has operated since its blood-filled birth through the Nakba in 1948, …
Minister Weerasekera visits Dubai Police General Command
The Dubai Police General Command recently received Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security of Sri Lanka, and the accompanying delegation, within the framework of enhancing cooperation and …
Tech snag grounds flight to Sharjah
Coimbatore: The Air Arabia flight to Sharjah didn’t take off from the city till late in the night on Friday, after the aircraft developed some technic.
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Majid Al Futtaim revolutionised the UAE’s business and entertainment sectors
Majid Al Futtaim is the founder of Majid Al Futtaim Group, which specializes in the development and management of shopping malls, integrated cities, retail and entertainment facilities in the Middle …
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