As the UAE races toward its digital economy targets, industry leaders say the real competitive edge lies in trusted data and interoperable systems, not just fast transactions …
UAE’s Gaza aid tops $3.89B after 1,000 days
In a major milestone that shows the UAE’s strong humanitarian spirit, Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 has reached 1,000 days of continuous relief work for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.
US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today (August 3)
The Strait of Hormuz crisis continues to dominate regional headlines on Monday as diplomatic efforts race against ongoing maritime incidents and travel issues. US President Donald Trump has announced …
Dubai Shopping Festival: Drone shows, fireworks; what to expect this season
The 31st edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the world’s longest-running annual retail celebration of its kind, has begun. Starting with an unforgettable opening weekend, the DSF …
UAE weather forecast: Rain in eastern regions, Dubai and Abu Dhabi to reach 46°C
Rain expected in Al Ain and Khor Fakkan as Dubai and Abu Dhabi hit 46°C, with partly cloudy skies, convective clouds, and slight sea conditions along both coasts …
Trump claims Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Iran urged halt to military strikes
Trump claims Gulf nations urged him to halt military strikes. US-Iran meeting in UAE by September 30, 2026 at 0.4% YES.
CENTCOM announces US-UAE task force on AI
It sounds good on paper,” a former senior defense official told Breaking Defense. “My biggest questions revolve around classified information sharing.” …
UAE urges Trump for stronger action against Iran amidst regional tensions
The United Arab Emirates has reportedly urged former U.S. President Donald Trump to take more decisive action against Iran amidst ongoing tensions in the region. This development highlights the UAE’s …
UAE lists 7 mistakes that could lead to Dubai visa rejection, shares solutions
The UAE has listed seven reasons a foreigner’s Dubai visa application may be rejected and shared solutions to help applicants improve their chances of approval.
Federal Tax Authority, Dubai Police seize 3.5 million non-compliant excise goods packages
DUBAI, 2nd August, 2026 (WAM) — The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that inspection campaigns carried out in cooperation with the General Department of Criminal Investigation of Dubai Police …
Dubai residents to get regulated gardening services on Careem from September
The GDRFA will be in charge of providing guidance on visa and permit requirements for gardening professionals, in order to avoid any irregular practices …
UAE pushed Trump to escalate against Iran — report
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Don’t rush to pay cash for booking guesthouses, tourist resorts without verifying whether they exist, say Sharjah Police
Sharjah Police warned members of the society against falling victim to fraud related to bookings of guesthouses, apartments and tourist facilities, …
Abu Dhabi leads GCC markets in July as earnings bolster sentiment
Abu Dhabi emerged as the GCC’s best-performing stock market in July, while Dubai eased from recent highs as investors assessed valuations, earnings and sector-specific opportunities …
UAE State Security urges public to report extremist threats
UAE State Security has launched a new app designed to help people report any suspicious or extremist behaviours.
Iran rejects US-backed deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz: What UAE residents need to know
Strait of Hormuz, diplomacy and flights: Key updates after Trump’s move US President Donald Trump’s announcement that the US and Israel would pause planned strikes on Iran has eased fears of an …
Dubai launches ‘Al Freej Gardener’ platform to connect residents with licensed gardening professionals
Dubai launches Al Freej Gardener platform with Careem to connect residents with licensed gardening professionals, regulate home landscaping services, and promote safe, sustainable green spaces across …