U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on June 24, 2026, to discuss the new U.S.-Iran deal and reassure Gulf allies about American …
Etihad Rail at their doorstep: Meet UAE residents living next to new Abu Dhabi station
For teenagers hoping to attend concerts in Dubai, workers looking to avoid long drives, the countdown to departure has already begun …
UAE’s first passenger train ticket sold out ahead of launch: How Indian tourists can travel from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah
Etihad Rail Abu Dhabi to Fujairah passenger train service opening date nears: A total of three train services will operate daily on the route, with departures scheduled in the morning at 8:19 am, …
UAE updates visit visa rules: Who can apply for 14 and 60-day entry permits
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has expanded the eligibility criteria for the UAE’s entry visas for nationals of certain countries. The expanded …
UAE grants visa on arrival to nationals of six countries
The United Arab Emirates expanded its visa-on-arrival program to include nationals of six countries and their accompanying family members.Under the new decision, nationals of the Republic of Indonesia …
UAE oil exports rebound to 85% of prewar levels, IEA says
The UAE has restored oil exports to nearly 85% of prewar levels, according to the International Energy Agency, highlighting how Gulf producers are adapting to months of Strait of Hormuz disruption …
UAE expands visa-on-arrival scheme to citizens of six countries
They are Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Kenya, South Africa The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme to nationals of six additional countries, allowing eligible travellers …
Eligible Filipinos can now travel to UAE through visa-on-arrival
Who is eligible for UAE’s visa-on-arrival?
India, UAE officials hold meet to advance defence coop under strategic partnership
India and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday held a meeting here to advance the progress of defence cooperation under the strategic defe.
Brit influencer, 23, faces death by firing squad in Dubai after ‘fatally stabbing UK man, 26, who attacked her’
A 23-YEAR-old Brit TikToker is facing the death penalty after she was charged with the murder of a 26-year-old man in Dubai. Brooke George, from Gravesend, Kent, travelled to the luxury Gulf city …
Dubai enlists businesses to help secure hub status after Iran war shock
Days after Iran began striking targets across the United Arab Emirates in March, Dubai’s top officials gathered hundreds of business leaders to discuss how the Gulf tourism and financial hub could …
Dubai climbs to seventh globally as DIFC records third year of double-digit growth
Dubai International Financial Centre added 182 regulated firms in 2025 as the emirate climbed to seventh place globally in the Global Financial Centres Index …
DIFC reaches highest-ever finance ranking as it enters global Top 10
Dubai International Financial Centre climbed to seventh place globally in the Global Financial Centres Index, which is its highest ranking to date.
Dubai’s financial hub hits record growth as DFSA reports surge in new firms
Dubai’s International Financial Centre (DIFC) recorded its third consecutive year of double-digit growth in firm registrations in 2025, as the emirate climbed to its highest-ever position in a global …
UAE banks shrug off war shock as strong liquidity, capital buffers offset sukuk slump
The UAE banking sector has emerged from the Middle East conflict with its resilience intact, supported by abundant liquidity, strong capitalisation and swift intervention by the Central Bank of the …
Filipinos can now travel to Dubai visa-on-arrival – here’s how it works
Effective Thursday June 25, eligible passport holders hailing from the Philippines will be able to travel to Dubai and the other emirates without prior visa arrangements. According to the Filipino …
Marina views, beach sunsets, Rs 2.6 lakh rent: Gurugram woman gives stunning Dubai apartment tour (watch)
A woman’s tour of her luxurious Dubai apartment has gone viral online after she revealed breathtaking marina views, premium amenities, and the eye-catching rent she pays for the waterfront residence.