The arrest of Daniel Kinahan in Dubai has grabbed global attention, with the alleged Irish crime boss linked to one of Europe’s most powerful drug car.
Drug kingpin Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai after being spotted at MMA event
After years on the run, the head of the Kinahan drug cartel and combat sports management company MTK was arrested in Dubai yesterday (Apr. 17, 2026). Actually, we wouldn’t really classify Daniel …
Over 1,000 gather as BAPS Hindu Mandir reopens in Abu Dhabi with flag hoisting
Residents and officials gathered in the Capital as the temple resumes operations, with a ceremony honouring tolerance, leadership and community solidarity …
UAE takes action against poultry price-fixing group
The UAE’s Ministry of Economy and Tourism has taken decisive action against a group accused of monopolistic practices in the poultry market, referring the case to the Federal Public Prosecution for …
Dubai rental market hits $8.8bn in Q1 2026 as contract activity remains stable
Dubai rental market reaches $8.8bn in Q1 2026 with 253,992 contracts, stable activity and 25 per cent drop in cancellations …
Dubai RTA upgrades Hessa Street by 4.5km, increasing capacity to 16,000 vehicles an hour and cutting travel time to four minutes
Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors at RTA, notes the scheme lifted capacity from 8,000 vehicles an hour in both directions to 16,000 …
Sharjah Police, HR Department mark second graduation of Occupational Safety & Health Representatives
Sharjah Police General Command (SPGC) and the Sharjah Department of Human Resources (SDHR) celebrated the graduation of the second batch of the “Occupational Safety and Health Representatives in …
Dubai Rental Market shows stable growth in Q1 2026, backed by strong regulation
Dubai’s rental market maintained a stable trajectory during the first quarter of 2026, reflecting a strong regulatory framework and sustained public and investor confidence, according to new data …
Abu Dhabi’s G42 backed Domyn launches new AI model giving regulated industries full ownership of systems
Domyn’s placement on that channel gives it access to corporate buyers already procuring governance, secure deployment and production controls rather than consumer tools …
UAE schools reopen with staggered timings, hybrid learning, revised transport services
Schools across the UAE are adopting flexible schedules, hybrid learning models and revised transport arrangements as students return to campuses on Monday …
UAE strengthens presence at World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings with substantive outcomes supporting sustainable growth
Washington: The UAE reinforced its growing influence on the global financial stage during the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, held in Washington from 13 to …
Dubai free zone employer rights: Can you fire staff over unauthorised leave?
Employers can schedule annual leave based on operational needs, in coordination with employees by arranging leave schedules among them to ensure smooth work …
Abu Dhabi volunteers log over 2 million hours in 2025, with Dh146 million economic value
The Department of Community Development (DCD) has announced that Abu Dhabi recorded more than two million volunteering hours in 2025, reflecting the emirate’s growing culture of community …
UAE investors view China as an attractive market
“We believe in China.” At a China-UAE business promotion event held this week in Beijing, UAE business leaders and experts expressed strong confidence in investing in China and engaging with its …
UAE Golden Visa changes, Emirates flights update, $1bn Ivy deal, tax fines slashed: 10 business stories you missed this week
UAE Golden Visa changes, Emirates flight updates, $1bn Ivy deal, tax fine cuts and more: 10 business stories you missed this week …
UAE condemns attack on UNIFIL troops in southern Lebanon
ABU DHABI, 19th April, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the attack targeting the French contingent within the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern …
Pakistan returns $2 billion more to UAE
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday repaid a $2 billion debt to the United Arab Emirates after seven years, further reducing its dependence on the Gulf nation whose support allowed Is …