The United Arab Emirates’ pledge to invest $51 billion in Turkey is faltering two years after it was announced, as a rebound in Ankara’s economic fortunes emboldens local firms to hold firm on valuations and stifles deals.
Sudan takes UAE to world court over ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan is taking the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of supporting Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the civil war. Khartoum argues …
New exhibition at NYU Abu Dhabi shines light on the unseen artisans of the Freej Al Murar district
This is about giving a voice to the invisible,” explains Hadeyah Badri, one third of the Sharjah-based Mobius Design Studio that has put together a new exhibition running at NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery …
$90 Million Villa Sale Sets a Record on Dubai’s Jumeirah Bay Island
A custom-built villa on Dubai’s Jumeirah Bay Island has sold for AED 330 million (US$89.85 million), setting a sales record for the seahorse-shaped island. This sale significantly surpasses the …
6 Reasons Millionaires Are Moving to the UAE in Droves
High-networth individuals often move to different regions of the world to escape bad situations in their home nations, get tax breaks, start businesses, or enjoy a better quality of life. The …
184 kilogrammes of narcotics seized by Abu Dhabi Police; two Asians arrested
Abu Dhabi Police seized 184 kilogrammes of hashish from two Asian individuals in Operation codenamed ‘Secret Hideouts.’Brigadier Taher Gharib Al Dhaheri, Director of the Anti-Narcotics Directorate at …
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque- Abu Dhabi welcomed over 6.5 million worshippers, visitors in 2024
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi welcomed 6,582,993 worshippers and visitors in the past year, marking a 20% increase compared to 2023. This included 2,259,275 worshippers and those …
Emiratis can renew passports in 5 minutes at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Airport
Wessam Shawky, Staff Reporter Emiratis travelling via Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport (AUH) can easily renew their UAE passports if the passport …
Sharjah announces unified SMS payment format for public parking users
Sharjah on Thursday, March 6, said that the SMS payment format for public parking users has been unified across all cities in the emirate. Sharjah Municipality also said that the city code ‘KH’ …
Abu Dhabi Opens its First Digital Detox Clinic for Kids
The UAE’s first digital detox clinic for children has opened in Abu Dhabi, offering a programme to address the growing screen addiction problem in young people. Read More: Abu Dhabi’s Leading Hospital …
“Iftar Really Special For Me, Not Just For Embassy,” Says UAE Envoy To India
UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali on Thursday emphasized the importance of Iftar celebrations, noting that it has become “really special” for him and the embassy.
UAE reaffirms policy principles on Palestinian cause at Extraordinary Arab Summit
The United Arab Emirates reaffirmed its policy principles regarding the Palestinian cause during its address at the Arab League Council’s Extraordinary Arab Summit on the Palestinian Cause, held in Cairo on 4th March 2025.
UAE weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies; yellow alert for rough seas
Expect fair to partly cloudy skies with yellow alert for rough seas. Winds reaching up to 40kmph and waves up to 6ft offshore.
UCI Cycling Esports World Championships 2025 to be held on MyWhoosh in November in Abu Dhabi
UCI Cycling Esports World Championships are to be held in November in Abu Dhabi, it was announced on Thursday. The competition will be based on online training and racing platform MyWhoosh, with which …
Etihad Airways is launching a new Abu Dhabi Pass with *loads* of perks
Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Etihad Airways have announced some very exciting news – the launch of the new Abu Dhabi Pass.
UAE: 10GB tourist SIM card, 15% discount at attractions with new Abu Dhabi Pass
Tourists and visitors to Abu Dhabi can get a SIM card with 10GB data apart from discounts and special rates at various attractions in the UAE capital with the new Abu Dhabi Pass. The Department of …
Executed in UAE, Indian national Shahzadi Khan buried in Abu Dhabi
Indian national Shahzadi Khan who was executed in the United Arab Emirates after being convicted for killing her employer’s child was buried in Abu Dhabi and representatives of the deceased paid their …