The UAE has called upon UN member states to uphold their obligations to promote and protect the fundamental freedoms and rights of women at the UN’s High-Level Meeting on Beijing+25 to commemorate the …
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Global, UAE markets: Spooked by US President’s COVID diagnosis
Investors will keep a lookout this week for updates on US President Donald Trump’s health, alongside any other pandemic-related macroeconomic news that can worsen tensed-up sentiments. Stock markets …
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Bahrain and UAE top Arab nations for human capital
Bahrain ranks first among GCC countries for academic achievement in World Bank’s Human Capital Index 2020 The UAE and Bahrain have been ranked as the top destinations in the Arab world to invest in …
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UAE Priory expert warns of Covid-19 depression amid global concerns about a “second wave”
Leading UAE behavioural therapist speaks out in the wake of findings which show rates of depression have doubled during the pandemic Priory Wellbeing Centre in Dubai is seeing patients who have never …
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Man storms into villa to kidnap cousin in Dubai
The defendant was drunk when he threatened to stab the victim’s father-in-law and his family if they made a move. A 29-year-old man is standing trial at the Dubai Court of First Instance for allegedly …
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Video: Dubai to get world’s largest fountain
The Pointe in Dubai is gearing up to launch the world’s largest fountain. ‘The Palm Fountain’, Palm Jumeirah’s latest waterfront attraction, will attempt to break a Guinness World Records title on …
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Mama Rita: Dubai based model Jessica Kahawaty and her mum Rita launch a new foodie concept
Dubai-based model and humanitarian, Jessica Kahawaty has joined forces with her mother, Rita Kahawaty to create a brand new food delivery concept. Mama Rita is already delivering healthy home-cooked …
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Emirex Exchange raises investment from Alpha Sigma
UAE-based Emirex Exchange has raised an undisclosed amount from US-based blockchain and crypto fund Alpha Sigma Capital (ASC).
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4,000 Sharjah students pay eco-friendly tribute to Gandhi
Matchsticks & cardboards were used to make his famous ‘charkha’ In an eco-friendly tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151st birth anniversary, more than 4,000 students of Sharjah Indian School made his …
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IPL 2020: Really difficult to defend in Sharjah, says Iyer
Despite winning the game against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 18-run, Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer admitted that defending any total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium is difficu …
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UFC Fight Night: Germaine de Randamie demands more ‘respect’ after impressive win in Abu Dhabi
Germaine De Randamie says she deserves more respect after offering a reminder of her title credentials with an impressive victory against Julianna Pena at UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The …
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Sheikh Mohamed mourns death of UAE’s ‘loyal son’
He was known for his kindness and generosity, and also his very distinguished career, the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince said.
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Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed mourns one of ‘UAE’s most loyal sons’
He was known for his kindness and generosity, and also his very distinguished career,” tweeted Sheikh Mohamed on Sunday. May God have mercy on Bakhit bin Suwaidan Al-Nuaimi, one of UAE’s most loyal …
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UAE’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month events and initiatives to know
Dabur Amla, leading hair oil brand has joined forces with Friends Of Cancer Patients and Tips & Toes to launch ‘Strong Hair Stronger You’ campaign to encourage UAE residents to donate their hair. Hair …
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UFC Fight Island: Holly Holm storms back into title contention in Abu Dhabi
Israel Adesanya destroys Paulo Costa to retain middleweight title in Abu Dhabi IPL 2020 in UAE: Kings XI Punjab thrash Royal Challengers Bangalore in pictures Holm (14-5), who will turn 39 in …
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Doctors warn of ‘pandemic fatigue’ as UAE reports highest Covid tally for fourth day
As countries, including the UAE, gradually reopen facilities to rebuild the economy, residents need to stringently follow Covid-19 protocols …
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UAE participates in signing ceremony of Sudan peace deal
Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Cabinet Member and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, led the UAE delegation to the signing ceremony of the peace deal between the Sudanese government and armed …
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