A sock fashioned as a knee support, a craving for coke and ice cream, and a 23-hour run marked one expat’s gruelling run from Jebel Jais to Burj al Arab. Nico de Corato, or Abu Hamdan, as he is …
AI Express flight returns to Abu Dhabi after engine fire
Express flight from Abu Dhabi to Kerala’s Kozhikode was forced to return shortly after taking off because of a ‘flameout’ in an engine while the plane was climbing. All 184 passengers are safe, the …
Tough clashes on cards at Street 2022 World Skateboarding Championships semi-finals in Sharjah
Both competitions act as qualifiers for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris – with all 12 Olympic medallists from the 2020 Games competing in the star-studded Sharjah line up. …
Fashion photographer Guy Bourdin’s work on display in new Dubai exhibition
An exhibition celebrating the work of famed, but sometimes controversial, fashion photographer Guy Bourdin has opened at Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates. It is the first time his work has been shown in …
North Bergen student felt ‘no option’ but to withdraw from Abu Dhabi fashion competition
CJ King felt prepared for anything that could go wrong at the Junk Kouture World Final, the world’s largest sustainable fashion competition for youth. Maybe the long blue-and-white dress …
UAE: Expat wins Dh23 million in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket draw
Ranjit Kumar Pal, Nepali expat based in Qatar, won Dh23 million in the Series 248 of Big Ticket raffle draw held in Abu …
UAE President, Belarus leader discuss bilateral relations in Abu Dhabi
For his part, the Belarusian President thanked Sheikh Mohamed for the warm welcome, stressing his country’s keenness on strengthening its relations with the UAE.
Air India Express: Flight Suffers Engine Failure, Returns To Abu Dhabi Airport
According to the airline spokesperson, the Boeing 737-800 aircraft had 184 passengers onboard and all are safe …
Dubai: RTA Announces Partial Route Closure Due To Cycling Event
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority announced that the Al Qudra cycling track will remain partially closed this weekend. On Saturday, February 4, the Elite Men’s Race within the Ladder Cycling …
Gemma Owen branded ‘prettiest girl in the world’ in satin crop top on Dubai trip
PrettyLittleThing ambassador Gemma Owen has been branded the “prettiest girl in the world” by many of her fans after jetting away from the UK for a trip to Dubai …
Abu Dhabi startup Krews joins forces with Abu Dhabi Entertainment Company
In a major boost to the sports and entertainment sector in Abu Dhabi, Krews, a Hub71 startup, secured an agreement with Abu Dhabi Entertainment Company (ADEC) to digitise the operations of Zayed …
Air India Express flight makes emergency landing at Abu Dhabi
An Air India Express flight made an emergency landing at the Abu Dhabi airport on Friday after one of its engines caught fire.
I was a Dubai doubter – but found things there to love
Long convinced that the emirate was not for her, our writer discovered five stand-out attractions that challenged her preconceptions …
UAE: Passengers recount scary moments when flames were detected mid-air on Abu Dhabi-Kozhikode flight
At 9pm on Friday, passengers still await an alternative flight, which was reportedly scheduled for 9 pm and has been delayed to 1.50am on Saturday …
Most expensive apartment in Dubai sold for Dhs410 million
Created in partnership with Dubai-based developer Meraas, the new Bulgari Lighthouse tower spans 27 storeys and features 31 penthouses, topped by the magnificent three-story Sky Villa, an unmatched …
Dubai real estate boom continues with $2.6bn of property deals in a week
Dubai real estate deals. The top three land transactions were a plot in Al Wasl sold for AED147.5m ($40.2m), followed by land that was sold for AED112m ($30.5m) in Island 2 and la …
Unabiz ties-up with iWire on Sigfox (plus any-LPWAN) IoT push in MEA region
Dubai-based iWire Global, at one time in the running to buy Sigfox, has signed a regional development deal with Unabiz, which eventually won the Sigfox race.