The NCM has issued red and yellow alerts in most parts of the country due to thick fog. Residents have been warned of lowered visibility until 10 today.
UAE: Police announce security exercise, issue advisory to residents
The Ras Al Khaimah Police General Command announced a security exercise in the emirate today. Taking to X, the authority announced the exercise will be held between Al Jazeera Al Hamra and Al Marjan …
UAE weather: Red, yellow alerts issued due to fog; lowest temperature to drop to 7ºC in some areas
As the weekend kicks off, residents can expect fair to partly cloudy weather in general, with clouds appearing eastward by afternoon, as per a forecast by ..
Dubai real estate records $4bn of transactions in final week of the year, including $97m Business Bay property
The Dubai real estate sector saw land and property transactions valued at AED14bn ($4bn) in the final week of 2023, according to data released by the Dubai Land Department. In total, during the week …
Arab Strategy Forum to commence from January 3 in Dubai
Titled “The Political and Economic State of the Arab World in 2024,” the thought-provoking event will bring together prominent global leaders, strategic experts, and leading figures in the realms of …
Shabab Al Ahli thrash Sharjah to clinch UAE Super Cup crown
Ousmane Camara found the breakthrough and broke the deadlock after eight minutes when the Guinean player fired a powerful effort into the back of the net.
Abu Dhabi Announces Free Parking on New Year’s Day
Abu Dhabi’s Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) has ushered in the New Year with a gift for motorists, announcing complimentary parking across the city on New Year’s Day. Read More: Dubai’s RTA Announce …
From Russians in Abu Dhabi to the Navy’s nuclear conundrum: Top 10 stories from 2023
Breaking Defense counts policy-makers, defense practitioners and industry titans among its dedicated readership, but we’re not above enjoying a broader appeal from time to time.
Speed limit is 80km/h on 12 roads in Abu Dhabi due to fog
Abu Dhabi Police called on drivers to be cautious due to the low horizontal visibility during the fog and to abide by the varying speed limit as shown on the electronic traffic signs.
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles begin one-week camp in Abu Dhabi Jan 2
The Super Eagles will spend one week in their training camp in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. According to the team’s itinerary released by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, all 25 invited …
UAE: 3 Indonesian Families, Including 4 Undocumented Children, Repatriated
Three families comprising a father and his two children, and two mothers with a child each were flown to Jakarta. The information, social, and cultural section at the embassy noted that the children, …
Dubai millionaire’s wife claims ‘being rich is a full-time job’ on TikTok, but is questioned for her Nissan and ‘broom-like’ hair
TikToker @soudiofrabia has gone viral by showing her life with her husband, Jamal, a millionaire from Dubai. In a video from December 26, Soudi answered the most frequently asked questions from her …
From Beyoncé’s Beach Pad to a Dubai Aerie—Six Record-Breaking Home Sales Made This Year
Luxury dealmaking may have fallen off its peak, but the world’s richest were still snapping up headline-worthy trophy homes in 2023 …
UAE markets gain on rate cut bets
UAE stock markets closed higher on the last trading day of 2023, with the Dubai index rising for a third year on expectations for interest rate cuts in 2024.
Here are the biggest crypto stories of 2023
In 2023, crypto industry onlookers were shocked by high-profile arrests and Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial but also given hope by a flurry of spot Bitcoin ETF applications and rebounding prices.
Sharjah Youth to conclude mini football championship
The Sharjah Youth Mini Football Championship competitions will conclude, on Saturday, December 30, 2023, organised by the Sharjah Youth, affiliated with the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future …
Abu Dhabi sees 7.7% non-oil GDP boost; construction and manufacturing thriving
Abu Dhabi has seen non-oil GDP grow by 7.7 per cent in Q3, according to the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD). The figures illustrate a substantial growth in the real non-oil GDP of Abu Dhabi …