By attacking the United Arab Emirates the Houthis sought to warn the Gulf state to stay out of a battle for prized energy regions in Yemen, where the Iran-aligned group has been angered by losses to …
UAE vows retaliation for Houthi-claimed attack, but questions emerge over potential Iran role
In an area home to some of the world’s largest oil producers and key shipping routes, the uptick in tensions is likely to keep crude markets on edge.
Dubai’s Emirates suspends flights to several U.S. destinations on 5G concerns
Dubai’s Emirates (EMIRA.UL) airline announced on Tuesday that it will suspend flights to several destinations in the United States as of Jan. 19 until further notice because of concerns over 5G mobile …
Reno Omokri drags Mummy G.O for showing off in Dubai
Social media commentator, Reno Omokri has reacted to a viral video of controversial Evangelist Funmilayo Adebayo a.k.a Mummy G.O showing off her hotel room as she vacations in Dubai. Omokri said the …
Collin Morikawa Begins His Race to Dubai Defense Back in the Middle East
The reigning Race to Dubai champion will make his first appearance at the Abu Dhabi Championship — an event that, to many, marks the start of the European tour.
555.55-carat black diamond lands in Dubai from outer space
A mysterious 555.55-carat black diamond dubbed “The Enigma” that scientists believe has origins in outer space is now on exhibit in Dubai and will soon be up for auction.
UAE – ADGM’s Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum to be a carbon neutral platform
Abu Dhabi – The fourth edition of the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum kicks off on January 19, 2022 by A Staff Reporter Published: Tue 18 Jan …
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UAE – Rain Financial raises $110m in Series B funding
Dubai – Rain’s Bahraini entity, Rain Management, is one of the Middle East’s largest and first licensed cryptocurrency brokerage and custodian by A …
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UAE – FAB goes live with Arab Monetary Fund’s Buna system
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has enhanced regional cross-border payments capabilities by going live with the Arab Monetary Fund’s Buna system. Buna is a state-of-the-art payment platform that provides …
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Dunkin’ Donuts opens new restaurant in Deira City Centre
If you are one of the more than 19 million shoppers who visit Dubai’s Deira City Centre annually, you can now kick back and take a breather after a busy day of shopping at the newly-opened …
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Torture claims filed against new Interpol leader from UAE
The French lawyer for a jailed human rights defender in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday filed a torture complaint against the new president of Interpol, Maj. Gen. Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi, as the …
UAE Tour route and jerseys unveiled, Expo 2020 Dubai to host sixth stage
The race, which crosses a diverse mix of landscapes, will feature a significant elevation gain of 3500m, almost all of which is concentrated in Stages 4 and 7.
World’s largest known cut diamond worth $5mln on display in Dubai ahead of auction
The world’s largest known cut diamond went on public display in Dubai for the first time Monday ahead of its sale, when it is expected to reach $5 …
Aldar in deal to build $489m sustainable city in Abu Dhabi
Leading Abu Dhabi developer Aldar Properties (Aldar) has announced an agreement with UAE-based Diamond Developers for the launch of a fully sustainable and unique community on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island.
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Ultra-thin Motorola Edge 20 Lands In The UAE
With a continued focus on driving the mid-tier smartphone segment to new heights, motorola has today announced the launch of the motorola edge 20 in the …
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Torture claim filed against Interpol’s new leader from UAE
The French lawyer for a jailed human rights defender in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday filed a torture complaint against the new president of Interpol, Maj. Gen. Ahmed Nasser …
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After Drone Strike, UAE To Expand Use of Israeli Air Defense Tech
Emirates to acquire additional Skylock anti-drone systems following deadly Houthi attack on Abu Dhabi The United Arab Emirates is looking to expand its arsenal of Israeli counter-drone defense systems …
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