DUBAI could become the world’s next football capital, but it will need to play catch up with Saudi Arabia, a football agent has said. Charles Cardoso says the Emirate city is the talk of the town as …
Dubai: Sobha eyes $10b sales; forays into jewellery, furniture business
Taking a new twist in his inspirational entrepreneurial journey, PNC Menon, the founder of Sobha Group, is venturing into jewellery and furniture sectors a..
Dubai Culture marks Al Jalila Theatre Day with ‘Be You’ performance by young talent
The performance emphasises the importance of confronting this issue by holding onto positive behaviours and societal values …
Dubai traffic to ease: RTA announces opening of two MAJOR bridges
The entire project includes four bridges totalling 2,874 metres in length, with a combined capacity of 17,600 vehicles per hour, Dubai’s RTA said on Sunday …
UAE, Philippines further boostmutual cooperation in security
Dubai Police Commander-in-Chief Lt. Gen. Abdulla Khalifa Al Marri and the Philippines’ Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos discussed ways to enhance ties
Saudi footballer Fahad Al-Muwallad in ICU after falling from balcony of 2-storey home in Dubai
The Dubai Police General Command added that the health condition of the player Fahad Al-Muwallad is under observation as he lies in intensive care in one of Dubai’s hospitals, where the efforts of the …
Unique floral tribute for Onam in Abu Dhabi honors UAEs spirit of generosity and recent visa amnesty
Over 100 healthcare workers made a giant pookalam with 600kg of flowers in the atrium of Burjeel Holdings’ flagship facility …
Dubai public holiday; ‘Billionaire’s row’; Harris vs Trump; Egg freezing trend – 10 things you missed this week
From a public holiday in Dubai to the unveiling of the city’s ‘Billionaires Row,’ and from a US presidential debate to a fertility trend on social media, this week’s stories highlight Dubai’s …
Sharjah Chamber Showcases Emirati Talent at 70th Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair
SCCI, through the Emirati Goldsmiths Platform, participated in the 70th Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair, showcasing young Emirati talents. Headed by Mona Sultan Al Suwaidi, the delegation included …
Thrilling Battles in Abu Dhabi: AJP Tour Asia Continental Jiu-Jitsu Championship
The AJP Tour Asia Continental Jiu-Jitsu Championship, held in Abu Dhabi from September 13-15, brought together over 1,900 athletes for elite-level competition. Organized by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu …
‘Engage a wider audience’: How Dubai’s initiative will help train religious preachers in content creation
For some Islamic preachers in Dubai, the new initiative launched by the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) will be a game changer, helping them learn new skills and create …
Father makes desperate last plea for mercy for daughter on death row in UAE
Exclusive: Shahzadi Khan’s father tells The Independent she was trafficked to the Gulf nation and falsely accused of murdering an infant in her care
Dubai: Saudi football player in ICU after falling from balcony of 2-storey home
The Dubai Police have stated that investigations are still underway, and the results will be shared with the relevant authorities once concluded …
ACWA Power, SEWA sign deal for Sharjah’s first Independent water project
Saudi-listed ACWA Power today signed an agreement with Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) to develop Sharjah’s first Inde …
UAE using Wagner fighters to smuggle weapons into Sudan
The United Arab Emirates has used Russia’s notorious Wagner mercenary group to ship arms to rebels in Sudan’s civil war, experts and a paramilitary group say.
UAE says it will not back post-war Gaza plans without Palestinian state
Top diplomat says his country is not ready to take part in post-war efforts unless Palestinian state is established.
Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 Prisoners Of War In UAE-Brokered Deal
Moscow and Kyiv swapped 103 prisoners of war each on Saturday in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates, a rare moment of coordination between the two warring sides as Russia pushes ahead in east Ukraine.