Max Verstappen topped qualifying at the Yas Marina Circuit with an emphatic display on Saturday evening to put himself in pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the championship fight. But the …
PEZA woos Dubai businesses
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has invited businesses in Dubai to consider locating their next investments in the Philippines. PEZA deputy …
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Alicia Keys on Her New Double Album ‘Keys,’ Unveiled at Dubai’s Expo 2020
The 15-time Grammy winner performed at the world expo ahead of appearances on Today and The Voice in the U.S. By Allyson Portee In September, Expo 2020 kicked off in Dubai, and over the last three …
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IndiGo loader sleeping in cargo flown to Abu Dhabi; probe launched
Experts said that while there have been cases globally of stowaways – people who hide in landing gear compartments of aircraft to travel – Sunday’s incident was rare.
WIZZ AIR ABU DHABI TO START FLIGHTS TO KRASNODAR, RUSSIA
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s ultra-low-fare national airline, will now add its second Russian flight destination to Krasnodar. T …
Dramatic Lewis Hamilton Full Team Radio Conversation At Abu Dhabi GP Revealed
A dramatic radio conversation between Lewis Hamilton and Peter Bonnington has been revealed, as the safety car fiasco unfolded at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The exchange, which lasts just over five …
UAE suspends multi-billion dollar weapons deal in sign of growing frustration with US-China showdown
The United Arab Emirates has suspended a multi-billion dollar deal to buy US-made F-35 fighter jets, in a sign of Abu Dhabi’s growing frustration with Washington’s attempts to limit Chinese technology …
27th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival opens tomorrow
From Drone Light Show to mega raffles and fireworks — get set for 47 days of excitement Dubai: The 27th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) starts tomorrow with a spectacular opening celebration …
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Dr. Abdul Rahman Makhlouf: Egyptian who designed Abu Dhabi dies at 98
Egyptian Dr. Abdul Rahman Makhlouf, the legendary master planner behind Abu Dhabi, who worked with the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, died on Tuesday. He was 98. Eng. Dr. Makhlouf understood …
‘Amazing day’: Kiwi driver Liam Lawson shines in Formula One trial in Abu Dhabi
Lawson, the Hastings-born 19-year-old, finished second on the time sheet after 125 laps of the Yas Marina Circuit and won praise for his poise.
UAE – Abu Dhabi launches court for non-Muslims to settle family disputes
A new court that specialises in settling personal cases of non-Muslim expats was inaugurated by Youssef Saeed Al Abri, Under-Secretary of Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD). The move is part of the …
Dominic Thiem pulls out of Abu Dhabi event
Austrias Dominic Thiem on Tuesday pulled out of the upcoming Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in Abu Dhabi, saying that he is yet not fully recovered from his injury.
UAE – Drug addicts can anonymously register for rehab in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Police have said that drug addicts can anonymously apply to enter rehab as part of an initiative called ‘Forsat Amal’, which means ‘A Chance for Hope’ in Arabic. Individuals of all …
Inpex discovers hydrocarbons onshore Abu Dhabi
Inpex Corp. discovered multiple conventional oil, condensate, and gas columns in an exploration well at Onshore Block 4 in a coastal area in the central part of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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How Abu Dhabi’s finale helped F1 transcend its normal news cycle
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix’s final few laps elevated the 2021 Formula 1 finale from a run-of-the-mill formality for Lewis Hamilton to a last-second title triumph for Max Verstappen. But although the FIA …
UAE suspends talks with US over purchase of F-35 fighter jets
Abu Dhabi withdraws from $23bn deal after raising concerns about potential restrictions from Washington on use of war planes …
UAE suspends talks on $23B weapons deal with US
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday suspended talks on a $23 billion deal to purchase American-made F-35 planes, armed drones and other equipment, in a rare dispute between Washington and a key U.S.