Abu Dhabi’s coast witnessed a heartbreaking scene, when a dolphin refused to say goodbye to her lifeless calf. While grief may seem to be an innately human trait, many animals have been seen mourning …
Dubai chocolate desserts hit state fairs as a hot-ticket item
A t the upcoming State Fair of Texas, confectioner Stephen El Gidi will offer up his own Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert — a base of rich Belgian chocolate and a pistachio spread layered like a sweet …
Watch: Dubai chocolate craze blamed for alleged £200 pistachio theft caught on CCTV
CCTV footage shows the shocking moment a woman allegedly stole £200 worth of pistachios from a local health food shop amid the ‘Dubai-style chocolate’ trend.
Zand, Mastercard Partner on UAE Cross-Border Payments
Zand, a FinTech and financial services company powered by artificial intelligence and headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, is collaborating …
Dubai: Viral trend of adults using pacifiers sparks health warnings from experts
A strange new trend of adults using pacifiers to soothe themselves has gone viral online, sparking both fascination and concern. Dubai experts said the habit may point to deeper psychological …
UAE Property: ‘Should I pay a penalty if I break my lease early?’
Question: For personal reasons, I need to break my lease early. Do I have to pay a penalty? AG, Dubai Answer: Carefully read through your rental contract because in most cases you will have to pay a …
Biggest stories of the week: Rosewood Dubai, Radisson Saudi expansion & Mandarin Oriental Downtown
The top headlines shaping the Middle East hospitality landscape. Biggest stories of the week: Rosewood Dubai, Radisson Saudi expansion & Mandarin Oriental Downtown. . News.
Indian expats gather in Dubai to celebrate 79th Independence Day
It was a sight to behold on Friday morning at the Indian Consulate Dubai. A rather calm and quiet consulate auditorium, was buzzing with vibrant energy in …
UAE expands taxes to target vaping and more sugary drinks – Yahoo
The UAE has long lured foreigners with the promise of a tax-free lifestyle, but after oil prices fell sharply in mid-2014 the government introduced a sweeping 5% value-added tax last year on most …
A win-win model for Hong Kong and Dubai
Submissions should not exceed 400 words, and must include your full name and address, plus a phone number for verification Hong Kong and Dubai share more than a global orientation – both are built on …
Road between Mleiha Road and Sharjah Ring Road to be closed from Friday
Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) announced that the roads connecting Mleiha Road and Sharjah Ring Road near the University Bridge, would be …
Sharjah Police Roll Out New School Traffic Safety Measures
Ahead of the 2025–26 academic year, Sharjah Police will deploy 98 patrols, introduce a mobile operations room and integrate live school bus tracking to streamline traffic and enhance student safety.
Three more PFL Champions Series: Dubai main card fights announced
The full PFL Champions Series lineup for Oct. 3 in Dubai has been revealed.
New UAE school holidays; GCC visa rules; Dubai property boom; Etihad Rail real estate forecast; Abu Dhabi road tolls – 10 things you missed this week
Discover the biggest UAE and GCC headlines this week, from updated school calendars and new travel rules to booming property markets and major infrastructure developments.
McLaren to Auction 2026 F1 Car at Abu Dhabi GP — Before It Races
In a motorsport first, McLaren will auction its yet-to-be-raced 2026 Formula 1 car during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend on December 5, alongside its upcoming IndyCar entry and 2027 WEC hypercar.
Nahyan bin Mubarak opens 31st Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the 31st edition of the Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahyan …
Tinubu lands in Dubai en route Japan, Brazil
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for a brief stopover on his way to a two-nation working visit to Japan and Brazil. The …