A scene of the rescue operation underway after an Air India Express flight with passengers on board en route from Dubai skidded off the runway while landing, at Karippur in Kozhikode, Friday, August 7 …
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Dreams and hopes snuffed out for sixteen passengers on ill-fated Dubai-Kerala Air India Express flight
Eighteen people including pilot Deepak Vasant Sathe and co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar died after Air India Express flight IX 1344, a special repatriation flight from Dubai under Indias …
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Dubai-Kerala jet crash: Three students from Sharjah Indian School injured in the plane crash
Three Sharjah Indian School students were injured in the Air India Express flight crash in Kozhikode on Friday evenin. The students, all siblings, are recouping at a local hospital and said to be out …
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Dubai-Kerala jet crash: These two UAE-based expats miss the ill-fated Air Indian Express flight at the last moment
Even as the tragedy of Air India Express plane crash has devastated many, two Indian expatriates who escaped the flight by a hair’s breadth, are thanking their stars. In a cruel twist of fate, on …
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Discover Dubai’s dazzling array of delights with Summer Unlocked
Residents can unlock the best of what Dubai has to offer by taking part in Summer Unlocked, which has been billed as an exciting, race-against-the-clock challenge that promises a summer filled with …
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As it happened: 16 killed as flight from Dubai crashes in Kerala’s Kozhikode
An Air India Express flight (IX1344) that departed from Dubai on Friday afternoon crash-landed at Kerala’s Kozhikode airport. The flight skidded off the runway and fell 30 feet into a valley. Reports …
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Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos staying at luxury Abu Dhabi hotel after fleeing amid graft scandal: report
Upon arrival at Abu Dhabi’s Al Bateen airport, the ex-king and his entourage were flown by helicopter to the government-owned Hotel Emirates Palace, according to ABC, a pro-monarchy Spanish daily. A …
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Aisha Buhari reportedly flown to Dubai to treat ‘severe’ neck pain
The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has reportedly been flown to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates to treat severe neck pain, ThePunch reports. Mrs Buhari was said to have been flown out of the …
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Air India Express Kozhikode crash: Dubai expats anxious for information on loved ones
It is a sleepless night for Keralite expats in the UAE whose family and friends were onboard the ill-fated Air India Express flight that crash-landed in Kozikode, Kerala on Friday evening. As shocking …
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Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos is in Abu Dhabi: ABC
Posted . Former Spanish king Juan Carlos has been staying at Abu Dhabi’s exclusive Emirates Palace Hotel since leavin …
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Dubai cop promoted for rejecting Dh50,000, luxury items in bribe to release wanted criminal
An officer of Bur Dubai Police Station has recently been promoted for his honesty as he turned down a tempting bribe offer by a wanted criminal, a statement issued by the Dubai Police on Friday said.
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Sharjah mobile police stations ensure zero crimes
Sharjah: The recently-launched scheme of mobile police stations in Sharjah is showing early signs of success. Colonel Humaid Al Jalaf, director of Al Dhaid Police Station and director of the Mobile …
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Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos is in Abu Dhabi, says ABC newspaper
Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos, has been staying at Abu Dhabi’s exclusive Emirates Palace Hotel since leaving Spain aboard a private jet on Monday, newspaper ABC reported on Friday.
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Juan Carlos is hiding out at a luxury Abu Dhabi hotel after fleeing amid corruption scandal
The dad-of-three was reported to have checked into the Emirates Palace Hotel on Monday evening, around the same time his letter announcing his decision to leave Spain was made public.
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UAE expats thankful to fly back with infants with just their entry permits
UAE residents who have returned to the country with valid entry permits and approvals are grateful they could bring their infants along with them. Indian expatriate Qamaruddeen Bin Muhammed Najmuddeen …
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UAE: Indian mum gives birth to baby girl at hospital entrance in Sharjah
The little one was half way out when the woman was being driven to the hospital Dubai: In a highly unusual incident, a young Indian mother delivered her child at the doorstep of Burjeel Hospital …
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Massive fire breaks out at Ajman market in UAE
A massive fire broke out Wednesday evening at a market in Ajman, an emirate in the United Arab Emirates located about 30 miles from Dubai.
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