The British band will be playing shows on January 11, 12, and 14 after kicking off their first night for their ‘Music of the Spheres World Tour’ on the ninth …
$1-billion Dubai skyscrapers to be linked by daring rooftop pool
A private swimming pool, part of a six-bedroom “ultra-penthouse,” will stretch across two 591-foot-tall residential towers from 2027.
UAE’s new family law brings sweeping changes; here are the most important ones
The legislation, set to take effect in April 2025, introduces significant amendments to child custody arrangements, financial rights, and educational guardianship …
UAE: DUPHAT 2025 concludes with AED9.35 billion in deals
The 30th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition – DUPHAT 2025 concluded successfully, recording AED9.35 billion in direct and indirect trade …
‘A cultural gem’: Former resident of UAE’s oldest pearling village recalls glory days
The place is more than just history, it’s a reminder of the strength, generosity, and ingenuity of our people, says Ibrahim Musa Al Zabb …
Dubai’s Damac to invest $20B in U.S. data centers
P resident-elect Donald Trump announced that Dubai-based real estate firm Damac plans to invest $20 billion into building data centers in the US. The announcement was made at Trum …
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US law firm Skadden opens in Middle East with Abu Dhabi launch
U.S. law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom on Thursday said it has opened an office in Abu Dhabi, following other companies that have set up shop in the oil-rich emirate’s designated financial …
UAE takes custody of poet and dissident Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi
The United Arab Emirates has taken custody of Egyptian poet and dissident Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi amid a campaign by human rights activists and experts to prevent his extradition to the Gulf …
Cyprus hosts Israeli President, UAE foreign minister, discusses regional stability
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides held meetings with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed on Thursday, the Cypriot presidency said, discussing with each how …
Don’t Miss the Last Week of Dubai Shopping Festival 2025: Your Ultimate Guide
The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 2025 is in its final week, and there’s still plenty of excitement left! From January 6 to January 12, 2025, the city is buzzing with activities, entertainment, and …
141 shawarma outlets in Dubai closed
The Dubai Municipality has closed down 141 shawarma outlets in Dubai after they failed to abide by the new hygiene requirements recently introduced. Sultan Ali Al Tahir, Head of Food Inspection …
Mastercard Crypto Credential debuts in UAE and Kazakhstan
The expansion will enable exchanges as well as Fuze to secure blockchain transactions for users in the region.
UAE leaders congratulate Joseph Aoun on election as Lebanon president
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a congratulatory cable to President Joseph Aoun on the occasion of his presidential
UAE weather: Fair to partly cloudy day with chance of fog tomorrow
It is likely to be a fair to partly cloudy weather at times with low clouds appearing over northern and coastal areas tomorrow, January 9, the National Cen..
Coldplay begin their record-breaking run at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City Stadium
The billion-dollar juggernaut that is Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres tour has finally arrived at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City Stadium. The venue is a fitting choice, as the concert visuals and the …
Dubai real estate transactions passed $142bn last year; analysts identify trends including off-plan surge, villa shortage and affordable demand
Mark Richards, CEO, The Network, said: “Dubai’s real estate market is set for a strong performance in 2025, driven by sustained demand and limited supply in key segments. The emirate continues to attract new residents, with an annual influx of 50,000–60,000 people, reinforcing long-term market stability.