The ruler of the United Arab Emirates issued a decree Saturday ending a 1972 law that established the boycott. The move follows a U.S.-brokered deal to forge diplomatic ties between the two nations.
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Israel lists first commercial passenger flight to Abu Dhabi
Israel has listed an El Al flight taking off on Monday for Abu Dhabi, which would be the jewish country’s first commercial passenger flight to the UAE after the two nations agreed to a US-brokered …
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Fighting coronavirus: Safety checks done, classrooms ready in Dubai
Since campuses closed in March because of the Covid-19 outbreak, this is the first time schools would be bringing classrooms back to life with …
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Yet to complete Covid-19 tests, some Dubai schools push back reopening
Some schools in Dubai are pushing back the resumption of face-to-face classes as a number of teachers and staff are yet to undergo Covid-19 PCR tests, Khaleej Times has learnt. As a result, they will …
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Dubai Women Establishment launches new legislation for women empowerment
Mona Al Marri, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Dubai Women Establishment, stated: “We are pleased to forge a collaboration with Dubai’s Supreme Legislation Committee. This initiative …
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Dubai launches initiative to empower women in the emirate
Specific Legislation Lab aims to advance the role played by women in shaping the future direction of emirate Authorities in Dubai have come together to launch an initiative to help advance the role of …
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More than 1.05 million tons of waste collected in Abu Dhabi in 2020
Waste was collected from households, farms, construction sites and abattoirs Abu Dhabi:  Dh1.05 million tons of waste from households, small commercial entities and farms in the first half of the year …
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UAE formally ends Israel boycott amid U.S.-brokered deal to normalize relations
The ruler of the United Arab Emirates issued a decree Saturday formally ending the country’s boycott of Israel amid a U.S.-brokered deal to normalize relations between the two countries. The …
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6 Dubai universities join initiative to empower the next young entrepreneurs
Six local and international education institutes have joined the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) initiative that will develop the next generation of entrepreneurs. These varsities form the second batch …
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi carries out more than 56,000 tests in back-to-school safety drive
More than 56,000 Covid-19 tests on pupils and education staff have been conducted in Abu Dhabi as part of a major safety drive ahead of a return to classrooms and lecture halls. Authorities said an …
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Dubai Police sponsor Arab patient with kidney failure
Dubai Police, represented by the force’s Esaad Card Committee for employees, recently sponsored a financially-distressed patient with kidney failure by providing him free and urgent dialysis. Mona Al …
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Dubai teen raises money for young cancer patients
So as of Monday, August 24, we have received five hair donations,” said Himakshi Shastri, a Year 10 student of Dubai College. She said funds for the initiative will be raised through online fundraiser …
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Al-Qaeda reacts to UAE-Israel peace deal with image criticizing Abu Dhabi rulers
Qaeda video responding to the Israel-UAE peace deal. The Arabic reads Who is for Bin Zayed? He has wronged Allah & his Prophet. (Twitter, Elisabeth Kendall) The terrorist organization al-Qaeda appears …
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UAE ends boycott of Israel, permits economic and financial deals
UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued a decree canceling a law on boycotting Israel and allowing trade and financial agreements between the two countries.
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UAE formally ends Israel boycott amid US-brokered deal
The ruler of the United Arab Emirates has issued a decree formally ending the country’s boycott of Israel amid a U.S.-brokered deal to normalize …
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Upgrades on three Dubai Metro stations 40% complete
The ongoing renovation work on three Dubai Metro stations is now 40 per cent complete, the chief of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced. Upgrades are being done on the Dubai Internet …
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Dubai upgrades three metro stations to cope with increasing number of riders
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Saturday that some 40 per cent upgrading work on the three metro stations has already been completed. Mattar Mohammed Al Tay …
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