Authorities confirmed that the incident was a result of a personal matter and involved individuals known to each other. The case has been referred to the Public Prosecution.
UAE targets Islamic finance and halal industry growth as bank deposits hit $162bn and $86bn export target set
In parallel, the UAE is stepping up its ambitions to become a global halal manufacturing and export hub. Under the new national plan, halal exports are expected to rise from AED74bn ($20bn) to …
UAE scientists create paper test that diagnoses diseases in 10 mins, no lab needed!
Chip, a paper-based diagnostic device that detects infectious diseases in under 10 minutes. Designed for low-resource settings, it’s portable, affordable, and can be adapted to test for various …
Shocking VIDEO: 67-Storey Dubai Marina Building Catches Fire; Huge Plumes Of Smoke, 3,820 Evacuated
Panic gripped Dubai Marina as a massive fire engulfed a 67-storey high-rise tower, sending thick plumes of black smoke spiraling into the sky. The dramatic blaze forced the urgent evacuation of 3,820 …
ADNOC and Inpex progress to production phase of Abu Dhabi’s Onshore Block 4
By Editorial Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) and Japan’s Inpex Corp. (Inpex) have moved forward to the production phase of the emirate’s Onshore Block 4 concession, which is estimated to hold …
Travel alert issued for Emiratis and UAE residents
Iran conflictThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory for UAE citizens due to the latest developments in the Middle East.In a post on social media, the ministry called on Emiratis, …
Sharjah cuts traffic fatalities by 24% amid ongoing safety campaigns
Sharjah Police significantly reduced traffic accident fatalities by 24 per cent in 2024 compared to 2023, achieving a rate of 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people. This success highlights the effectiveness …
Iran, Iraq airspace closure: DXB, Sharjah airports issue statement
Passengers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest updates and rebooking options before heading to the airport …
67-storey Dubai tower catches fire; over 3,800 evacuated safely
Fire breaks out at Marina Pinnacle, a 67-storey tower in Dubai. All 3,820 residents evacuated safely. Civil Defence contained blaze in six hours. No injuries.
Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority launches ‘Safety Patrol’ to promote preventive awareness
Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority has launched the Safety Patrol for industrial, commercial, and residential facilities across the emirate to enhance preventive safety awareness and the readiness of …
Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace participates in ‘World in the Making Summit 2025’ in Vatican
The Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace participated in the ‘World in the Making Summit’, referred to as the ‘Shape the World Summit 2025’, which was held at the Pontifical Urbaniana University in Vatican City, …
Juan Luna’s ‘Mona Lisa’ goes to Louvre Abu Dhabi
Juan Luna’s “Mona Lisa,” officially known as “Una Bulaqueña,” goes on exhibition this week at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, in the Saadiyat Island cultural district of the United Arab Emirates.
Sultan bin Ahmed attends University of Sharjah medical graduation
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, attended the graduation ceremony for students of the Colleges of Medicine and …
UAE welcomes adoption of UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire
UAE welcomed the adoption of the United Nations General Assembly resolution demanding for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire, and the full, safe, and unhindered delivery of …
Between war and peace: The UAE’s key role in de-escalating the Israel-Iran conflict
As hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify, regional neighbours in the Gulf might yet prove to be able peacemakers …
Smoke billows from Dubai skyscraper after 67-storey building catches fire
Smoke could be seen billowing from a skyscraper in Dubai on June 14 after local media reported a major fire erupted at a 67-storey residential tower at the Dubai Marina on June 13. Video credit: Juhri …
Bengaluru man shares chilling video after fire breaks out in Dubai skyscraper: ‘We were lucky’
As reported by Khaleej Times, the blaze erupted on the upper floors of Marina Pinnacle — commonly known as Tiger Tower — triggering a large-scale emergency response. Dubai Civil Defence teams battled …