Khamzat Chimaev was reportedly hoping to headline UFC Abu Dhabi in a title rematch against Sean Strickland, but the promotion appears to be heading elsewhere. Russian outlet Vestnik MMA claims the UFC …
Dubai’s Salik and Parkin to add 5 per cent VAT on road toll and parking fees
Motorists to pay more for services as operators establish higher levies …
Meet Sharjah-based Indian student who earned Guinness World Record at 11
The Grade 6 schoolboy said daily practice, memory drills, and love for reading helped him achieve the Guinness recognition at such young age …
Officials: Sharjah’s Guest of Honour status at Warsaw International Book Fair international recognition of its cultural leadership
Officials from cultural and academic institutions in the UAE have affirmed that Sharjah’s participation as Guest of Honour (GOH) at the fifth edition of the Warsaw International Book Fair (WIBF), held …
UAE-backed programme broadens assessment of public institutions
Joint Uzbek and Emirati evaluation teams reviewed ministries and agencies using criteria including transparency, digitalisation and service delivery. Officials say future assessments will place …
Dubai hospitality gets a nine-day breather during Eid al-Adha holidays
In anticipation of the Eid al-Adha holidays, hotels across Dubai and Abu Dhabi are seeing a notable spike in reservations, a promising sign for the hospitality sector emerging from a tough stretch.
Dubai Customs explores trade, maritime cooperation with Kuwait
DUBAI, 22nd May, 2026 (WAM) — Abdullah bin Damithan, Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) in Dubai., discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and partnership in …
Dubai Maritime City inaugurates Dhs160 million business centre
DUBAI: Dubai Maritime City (DMC), one of DP World’s flagship developments, on Friday inaugurated its new Maritime Business Centre 2 (MBC-2), an Dhs160 …
Dubai Maritime City inaugurates AED160 million maritime business centre
DUBAI, 22nd May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Maritime City, one of DP World’s flagship developments, on Friday inaugurated its new Maritime Business Centre 2 (MBC-2), an AED160 million premium commercial …
UAE spooked? Fearing Gulf chaos, Abu Dhabi joins Saudis, Qatar in urging Trump against fresh Iran war
Gulf allies UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar urged President Trump to pursue diplomacy with Iran, fearing renewed conflict would destabilize regional economies. Leaders argued military action wouldn’t …
Abu Dhabi is ‘doubling down’ on tourism despite Iran war
The emirate has announced a $1.7-billion investment in the Sphere entertainment venue.
UAE joins Saudis, Qatar in urging Trump not to restart Iran war
Aabu Dhabi’s stance indicates a shift for a country that bore the brunt of Iran’s attacks and has been more hawkish than its neighbors toward Tehran.
2,000 Pakistanis expelled from Dubai and Abu Dhabi by UAE, their belongings and money also confiscated; reason is…
Until recently, the United Arab Emirates was considered an ally of Pakistan; however, the stance Pakistan adopted during the US-Israel-Iran conflict has strained relations between the two nations.
US-Israel-Iran war latest update: UAE warns US-Iran Strait of Hormuz deal has only ’50-50′ chance as Middle East ceasefire faces fresh uncertainty
India, May 22 — US-Israel-Iran War Latest Update: A senior United Arab Emirates official has warned that the chances of a successful agreement between the United States and Iran over the Strait of …
UAE official sees ‘50-50’ chance of US-Iran deal to reopen Hormuz Strait, says Iranians ‘overestimate their cards’
UAE official Anwar Gargash says the territory requires a diplomatic remedy, warning that an additional phase of armed hostilities would only exacerbate regional challenges …
UAE joins Saudis, Qatar in urging Trump not to restart Iran war — Bloomberg
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made a more concerted push for an end to the Iran war in recent days, joining Saudi Arabia and Qatar in urging US President Donald Trump to give negotiations a chanc …
UAE rejects Iran’s newly announced authority to manage traffic in Strait of Hormuz
Stay tuned to Khaleej Times as we bring you all the latest updates from the region on the 45th day of ceasefire …