SHARJAH, 18th July, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Charity International provided medical assistance worth more than AED23.5 million to 799 patients during the first half of this year under its medical …
From Morocco to Mexico: Abu Dhabi runners create mini World Cup this summer
The two-week competition, organised by Adidas Runners Abu Dhabi, encouraged members to motivate one another to log every possible kilometre …
Abu Dhabi ADIC hires BlackRock veteran to lead real assets
Abu Dhabi Investment Council, wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company, has appointed Edward Winter as Chief Investment Officer for Real Assets. Disclaimer: The contents of this press release was …
Dubai Police warn residents against fake ads offering visas for money
Dubai Police urged residents to process visa applications only through official authorities or licensed service providers, warning them to avoid unverified intermediaries …
UAE’s Hormuz workaround tries to bypass its trillion-dollar economic heart
New terminals offer insurance, but analysts say securing trade ultimately relies on lasting peace, not just pouring concrete Geography has handed the United Arab Emirates quite the quandary: its …
UAE to boldly go with new programme to boost nation’s expertise in space sector
Project, developed with partners in China, aims to create a new generation of Emirati experts …
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre records AED117 billion in real estate transactions during H1 2026
The latest market data issued by the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), the entity responsible for regulating the real estate sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, revealed that real estate …
Dubai vs Hong Kong: Why tax rates are only half the crypto hub story
In the first part of this column, I looked at the operational side of the Dubai-versus-Hong Kong choice like licensing, regulatory models, banking access, and the difference between fast market entry …
Born in 1971: Meet Abu Dhabi athlete as old as the UAE, running to honour nation
For more than two months, the 55-year-old has been running 10km every evening along Abu Dhabi Corniche, becoming such a familiar sight that regular walkers now recognise him before he passes. Even the …
UAE marks Union Pledge Day, celebrating 55 years of achievement
The UAE marks Union Pledge Day on 18th July each year, commemorating the historic signing of the Declaration of the Union and the UAE Constitution by …
UAE nationals get earlier Emirates ID renewals in major service upgrade
The latest enhancement builds on ICP’s earlier decision to allow UAE nationals to renew their passports up to one year before expiry …
UAE ministry warns against illegal streaming ahead of World Cup final matches
Watching or sharing sports content from unauthorised sources in the UAE is a violation of intellectual property rights …
UAE’s National Ambulance responds to over 73,000 emergency cases in first half of 2026
Its teams are deployed at 60 locations across the emirates to ensure rapid response to emergencies including traffic accidents, medical cases, and various injuries …
Dubai Was a Beacon of Plentiful Jobs, but Layoffs Reveal Costs of Iran War
The Persian Gulf city attracted migrant workers with the promise of opportunity. Many now say the war has brought job losses and salary cuts.
Dubai driver arrested for removing number plate and speeding at 230km/h
Dubai Police arrest driver for removing number plate and speeding over 230 km/h, impound vehicle and issue AED50,000 fine …
Flying out of UAE? That cough syrup in your carry-on could get you arrested abroad
Some medicines sold over the counter at pharmacies across UAE are treated as controlled substances, or banned outright, in many popular holiday destinations …
Authorities deny reports of booms in downtown Dubai
Authorities have denied reports on Thursday evening of booms heard above downtown Dubai, amid renewed Iranian attacks on the broader region. View on euronews …