The initiative brings two major shifts: for residents, a new entry point into sovereign, Shariah-compliant savings; for the country, a strategic deepening of its financial-market architecture …
UAE 2025 visa update: 107 countries now require visa to enter
The UAE has revealed its 2025 visa update, listing 107 countries—including Pakistan, India, and Nigeria—whose citizens must obtain a visa before travel.
Dubai Once Again Ranks Among Top 10 Polluted Cities in the World Today
Dubai has ranked among the world’s top 10 most polluted cities, triggering environmental concerns in one of the Middle East’s most modern urban centers.
Tom Aspinall vs Ciryl Gane UFC 321 result: Disaster in Abu Dhabi as fight ends early with eye poke
Aspinall was enraged after the fact, telling Daniel Cormier after the fact that he had been poked ‘knuckle deep’ in his eye, and that both eyes had been affected. A replay appeaered to show just how …
Sharjah Charity distributes UAE relief packages in Gaza
In cooperation with Operation Gallant Knight 3 in the Gaza Strip, field distribution teams from the Sharjah Charity International have begun handing out …
Live updates: UFC 321 – Tom Aspinal v Ciryl Gane at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi
Ultimate Fighting Championship boss Dana White is a close friend and supporter of the US president. The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi, with two championships on the line at Etihad Arena on Sunday. British …
UFC 321 Abu Dhabi live analysis and results
The event capped almost 18 months of turbulence for the long-running contest, which underwent an acrimonious change in leadership following the resignation of Miss USA 2023, Utah’s Noelia Voigt, amid …
2025 CMAS World Cup Finswimming Indoor, Abu Dhabi, attracts 400 swimmers from 20 countries
The 2025 CMAS World Cup Finswimming Indoor, Abu Dhabi, which will be held from October 31 to November 2 at the Abu Dhabi Aquatics Club’s Olympic pool, will attract 400 male and female swimmers …
China upgraded missiles using UAE technology, Biden spies said
According to six people familiar with the intelligence gathered during the Biden administration, the technology allegedly transferred to China by G42, the UAE’s flagship AI group, was used to upgrade …
UAE raises tally to six medals on day four of Bahrain Asian Youth Games
The United Arab Emirates increased its medal tally to six — three golds, one silver and two bronzes — ranking seventh overall in the general standings at the 3rd Asian Youth Games currently hosted by …
Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed unveils city’s latest iconic landmark that will float on water
Sheikh Mohammed unveils Dubai’s latest landmark, the Dubai Museum of Art, a floating masterpiece blending art and architecture above the waters of Dubai Creek.
Global Food Week concludes with AED6.6 billion in deals in Abu Dhabi
The largest edition of Global Food Week has concluded in Abu Dhabi. The Week saw historic deals reached over three days, with 58 agreements at the value of AED6.6 billion, reflecting a 6.5% increase …
UFC 321 ‘Embedded,’ No. 6: Abu Dhabi prep winds down with intense faceoffs
In the final episode of UFC 321 “Embedded,” go behind the scenes at the ceremonial weigh-ins and faceoffs at Etihad Arena.
UAE extradites Dutch citizen to serve 4.3-year sentence for cocaine, amphetamine crimes
The United Arab Emirates have extradited a 41-year-old Dutch man from Nieuw-Vennep to the Netherlands, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) confirmed. The man arrived at Schiphol Airport on Friday to …
See: Dubai Police fulfils little girl’s dream with mini uniform and luxury patrol ride
Dubai Police surprised three-year-old Sara Nabil Ahmadi by granting her wish to wear a police uniform and tour the city in luxury patrol cars. Welcomed by the School Security Initiative team, Sara …
Abu Dhabi like a local
Today, Abu Dhabi is a global name: the host of the Formula 1 season finale, future home to the Middle East’s first Disneyland, and a cinematic backdrop for “Dune” and “Star Wars,” …
Why do foods like Dubai Chocolate ‘blow up’ online?
The words Dubai and chocolate were two that would never be associated with one another at the start of 2025. Fast forward 10 months though and variations of the pistachio filled confectionary can now …