The world’s biggest spherical entertainment venue is making its way to Abu Dhabi — and it’s almost go-time. The preconstruction phase for Sphere Abu Dhabi is nearly done, according to Sphere …
Integrated Transport Centre issues amendments to road toll executive regulations in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi – The Integrated Transport Centre, an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has announced amendments to the provisions of the Road Toll Executive Regulations in Abu …
UAE expresses solidarity with India, offers condolences over flood victims
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of India over the victims of floods caused by heavy rainfall, which resulted in the deaths and injuries …
UAE President, Saudi Crown Prince discuss brotherly relations, address regional developments in phone call
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, discu …
UAE tenders carbon-capture-ready power plant
EWEC has opened bidding for the development of the largest single-site carbon-capture-ready CCGT plant in the UAE …
UAE conducts 71st airdrop of aid over Gaza Strip
The United Arab Emirates is continuing its humanitarian support for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, today carrying out its 71st airdrop of …
UAE introduces new passport rule: read details
The policy valid for Emirati passport holders will take effect on Monday, August 18, and will be accessible through ICP’s smart services platform …
Dubai’s summer spending surges by over 100% during DSS sale season
Dubai loves to shop, and here’s proof. Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 has witnessed exceptional economic growth during the first six weeks of the festival, with retailers and malls across the …
Sharjah Property Market Hits AED7.5 Billion in July Sales
Sales activity during July spanned 114 areas across Sharjah’s cities and regions, encompassing residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural lands. A total of 857 lands were sold, alongside …
UAE Ambassador to Brazil presents copy of credentials to secretary-general of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sharif Isa Al Suwaidi presented a copy of his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary of the UAE to the Federative Republic of Brazil, to Maria Laura da Rocha, Secretary-General of Brazil’s Ministry …
UAE: ICC Chairman Jay Shah visits Abu Dhabi’s BAPS Hindu Mandir
Jay Shah, Chairman of the ICC, visited the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, praising its intricate architecture and the vital message of harmony it represents in today’s world.
Dubai Police Unveils High-Performance Audi RS7 in Luxury Patrol Fleet Upgrade
Dubai Police has added the new Audi RS7 Performance to its renowned fleet of luxury patrol vehicles, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing security and safety, adopting cutting-edge technologies, an …
Dubai GDP Hits AED119.7B in Q1 2025, Led by 26% Surge in Health Sector
The human health and social work sector reached AED1.9 billion in the first quarter of 2025, achieving a 26 percent growth compared to the previous year’s first quarter. It accounted for 1.5 percent …
Heartbroken Indian family says slim chance of infant surviving Abu Dhabi accident that killed his parents
The family of a four-month-old baby injured in a road accident in Abu Dhabi last week that killed his parents have learnt his chances of survival are bleak. The infant suffered head injuries and …
Nigerians favour Abu Dhabi, Dubai for capital protection – Report
Abu Dhabi and Dubai have been selected by wealthy Nigerians to protect their wealth against uncertainties, the latest Wealth Report 2025 has revealed.
Sharjah businessman kidnapped on vacation in Kerala rescued
A UAE-based businessman who was kidnapped from his hometown in the southern Indian state of Kerala, has been dramatically rescued by police. The news was confirmed in a statement to Khaleej Times by …
Some UAE flights full, ticket prices rise sharply as summer break nears end
Travel agents say that airfares are higher compared to last year, as demand goes up with the growing population …