Activist Ahmed al-Atoum is serving a 10-year prison sentence in the UAE for Facebook posts. This statement was originally published on hrw.org on 6 March 2024. The United Arab Emirates should …
I’m a Dubai millionaire’s wife… he wants to get me pregnant every 5 minutes but at least I get £200k for every baby
A WOMAN who is married to a Dubai millionaire has listed the lux requirements she expects from her hubby for every tot she gives birth to. According to influencer Soudi, from the tourist hotspot Dubai …
First Tesla Cybertruck On Sale In Dubai Offered For $142,000
Although Tesla is expected to sell the Cybertruck in the UAE, which is a popular market for pickups, official deliveries aren’t expected to start until later this year, The National News reports. As a …
Dubai real estate: Eviction notices can now be transferred with property sale
This new ruling means eviction notices are now attached to the property rather than the individual landlord, expert says …
UAE Weather: Unstable Conditions Today As Rainfall Predicted Yellow Alert Issued
Humidity levels will range from 50 to 90 per cent in Abu Dhabi and from 45 to 90 per cent in Dubai. Conditions at sea will be moderate becoming rough with clouds in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman …
New satellite launched to monitor oil & gas industry methane emissions
A satellite known as “MethaneSAT,” supported by Alphabet’s Google and the Environmental Defense Fund group, launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 4 to monitor oil and gas …
Dubai restaurants and bars opening soon in 2024
From fancy eateries to lush beach clubs, and rooftop bars to casual diners, we cannot wait to check out all the new restaurants and bars opening soon in Dubai. If you’re looking for places to eat at …
10 must-see art shows in Dubai in 2024
From expansive art galleries to educational art exhibitions in Dubai, plus a fantastic line-up of creative spaces, the city is a brilliant hub for artists. And if you’re an art connoisseur, you’ll be …
UAE Ministry of Defence, Masdar to develop multi-solar plants across Abu Dhabi
Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and EDF Group, was formed in 2021 to develop distributed solar, energy storage and hybrid solutions for commercial and industrial …
UAE: Would you allow your child to romance companions powered by AI?
New survey shows half of global public ‘would rather live without a close friend than without their cellphone’ …
Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law on taxation of foreign banks in Dubai
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Law No. (1) of 2024 on taxation of foreign banks …
Dubai: Meet Ramadan cannon commander who hasn’t broken fast with his family in 7 years
Lt. Col. Abdulla Tarish Al Amimi shares these precious moments with hundreds of families who come daily with their children to witness the launch …
UAE in talks to develop $22bn beach land in Egypt
The United Arab Emirates is in advanced talks to purchase and develop a large piece of land on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast in a deal that could bolster the troubled economy of the North African …
How Technology is Transforming Cargo Management
Future advancements in cargo technology and management will coincide with Dubai’s planned expansion as a global financial centre.
What’s behind Dubai’s new 20% tax on foreign banks?
Why it matters: More than a dozen foreign banks operate in Dubai. Many of the prominent international banks in the city, such as JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank, are located in the Dubai International …
UAE Ministry of Defence, Masdar sign partnership agreement to develop multi-solar plants across Abu Dhabi
The UAE Ministry of Defence and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) have signed a partnership agreement to develop multi-solar plants across Abu Dhabi. Emerge, a joint venture between the …
UAE: Starbucks Employees Fear Losing Jobs Amid Boycotts Over Gaza War
UAE-based employees of Starbucks are living in fear of losing their livelihood as Gulf retail giant Alshaya Group – which operates the coffee chain in the Middle East – said they are cutting jobs.