On Saturday, Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, welcomed a delegation from Birzeit University (BZU) led by Dr Hanan Ashrawi, Chairperson of the …
Man charged with organised crime offences after Dubai extradition
A man has appeared in court on serious organised crime charges after being extradited from Dubai to Scotland. Stephen Jamieson, who was arrested in the United Arab Emirates on 16 September, arrived …
Rare lightning strike on Burj Khalifa captured by Dubai Crown Prince ‘Fazza’
Dubai saw an unusual moment this week when the city’s changing weather created a scene that quickly caught public attention. Amid heavy rain, lightnin.
Indian agency confirms asset seizures in probe linked to YouTuber’s Dubai cruise wedding
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has confirmed searches, asset seizures and money-laundering allegations against YouTuber and social media influencer Anurag Dwivedi, days after reports linked a …
HollyShorts Dubai Wraps First Edition, Launches Competition for Middle East Film Students
HollyShorts Dubai has wrapped its first edition with the launch of a separate competition for film students across the Middle East and beyond.
How Sharjah dealt with adverse weather: Inside the emirate’s rapid response
The response underscored the emirate’s operational effectiveness of its public safety infrastructure during challenging weather conditions …
Sheikh Sultan receives delegation from Birzeit University in Sharjah
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received on Saturday a delegation from Birzeit …
USA, Israel, and UAE Discuss Using Gaza Gas to Fund Reconstruction
Western and Arab officials revealed discussions between the United States, Israel, and the UAE about the possibility of using offshore natural gas profits from Gaza to finance reconstruction of the se …
US, Israel and UAE discussed using Gaza gas to fund reconstruction, sources say
Discussions about monitising Gaza’s gas to contribute to reconstruction have taken place in recent weeks, as Gulf states balk at funding …
Welcome 2026! Where to enjoy a New Year’s Eve feast in Dubai?
Dubai’s New Year’s Eve scene is nothing short of spectacular — combining dazzling fireworks, world-class hospitality and unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you’re after a lavish gala dinner, a …
Flights cancelled, roads flooded as rare storm soaks UAE
UAE airport authorities cancelled or delayed dozens of flights and roads were flooded in major cities as the heaviest rainstorm in months lashed the desert nation on Friday.
A Complete Guide to Establishing Your Business and Securing Residency in the UAE
The UAE has become most attractive destinations for entrepreneurs, investors and skilled professionals looking to establish businesses and secure long term residency. With a stable economy, modern …
Sharjah Police contain weather system, ensure public safety
The Sharjah Police confirmed that combined efforts and close cooperation with strategic partners successfully mitigated the impact of the recent weather …
Dozens Of Flights Cancelled, Roads Flooded As Rare Rainstorm Hits UAE
UAE airport authorities cancelled or delayed dozens of flights and roads were flooded in major cities as the heaviest rainstorm in months lashed the desert nation on Friday.
Dubai Floods BREAKING: Heavy Rain And Thunderstorms Hit UAE| SHOCKING VIDEOS Capture Devastation
Heavy rain and intense thunderstorms lashed the UAE, causing widespread flooding and major disruption across Dubai and other cities. Shocking videos circulating on social media show roads turned into …
Sharjah gears up for 8th Arab Women’s Sports Tournament
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Sharjah Family and Community Council, the 8th Arab Women Sports Tournament …
Sharjah to ring in 2026 with fireworks at three locations
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in collaboration with Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced …