JJ – real name Johannes Pietsch – won the 69th Eurovision contest last night, performing original song Wasted Love. Representing Austria, the singer won with 436 points, with Israel’s act Yuval …
Why Mumbai beats Dubai in price but lags in returns: A wealth advisor raises red flag
Mumbai’s average yield is around 4.15%. Dubai? A sharp 7.24%. Investors in India’s financial capital are not only overpaying—they’re under-earning.
My Sharjah Rent: Mother gets twice the space for same price after leaving Dubai
My Sharjah Rent takes you inside a reader’s home to have a look at what they get for their money, how much they pay in rent and asks them what they like and don’t like When Pakistani mum-of-two Huda …
Abu Dhabi presents thought-provoking showcase of contemporary South Korean art
The mid-20th century was a time of seismic change in Korea. After its liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945, the peninsula was divided into North and South, setting the stage for the Korean …
Trump is eyeing the UAE as a hub for AI expansion. Here’s why.
From the shores of Malta to the streets of Paris, hubs for AI innovation are forming worldwide. And the United Arab Emirates is emerging as a key center in the Middle East thanks …
Bridging Cultures: Sharjah’s Path to Arabic Global Renaissance
The Arabic Language and Culture Festival in Milan showcased Sharjah’s commitment to promoting Arabic in Western academia. Initiatives, such as the ‘Language Immersion’ program, highlight efforts to …
SALA showcases Sharjah’s initiatives to promote Arabic in West
The session highlighted Sharjahs scientific and cultural initiatives to enrich Arabic studies and research at international universities …
Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle and OpenAI are backing the UAE Stargate data center project
President Donald Trump traveled to the United Arab Emirates as part of his first state visit abroad in his second term. Trump also visited Saudi Arabia.
Disney’s Abu Dhabi theme park will be Yas Island’s fifth park
Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is set to welcome a Disney theme park in the coming years. It already has four other popular theme parks, including Warner Bros. and SeaWorld.
Abu Dhabi shuts ZAIQA Grill and Restaurant for posing a risk to public health
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has issued an administrative closure order against ZAIQA Restaurant and Grill in Al Dana area, Abu Dhabi, holding commercial licence …
OpenAI teams up with UAE to build world’s largest data center
OpenAI is deep in talks to help build a 5-gigawatt data center campus in Abu Dhabi, one that could end up being the largest AI facility on the planet, …
Abu Dhabi orders closure of another restaurant over food safety violations
Crackdown on businesses for violating food safety rules continues in Abu Dhabi with another restaurant coming in the line of fire. In its latest order, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety …
SMA announces free entry to Sharjah museums on May 18
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) announced free entry to all its museums on Sunday, May 18, in celebration of International Museum Day.
US President Donald Trump gets “one drop of oil” as gift from UAE; his reaction goes viral: ‘I’m not thrilled’
Murban is known for being one of the highest-quality crude oils in the world, extracted from a massive oil field that dates back to 1958, and currently producing about two million barrels a day.
Stage set for 8th Sharjah Chess Masters C’ship
The prestigious 8th Sharjah International Chess Masters Championship is set to take place from Saturday to May 26.
Dubai chocolate craze spawns a new dessert treat
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) shut down her Republican colleague Rep. Randy Weber (Texas) in a tense moment during a committee hearing in Washington. Porziņģis has battled an upper …
OpenAI’s planned data center in Abu Dhabi would be bigger than Monaco
OpenAI is poised to help develop a staggering 5-gigawatt data center campus in Abu Dhabi, positioning the company as a primary anchor tenant in what could become one of the world’s largest AI …