Emirates has announced that their passenger flights to and from Nigeria will remain suspended until July 6, 2021. According to the latest travel updates on their website, “customers travelling to and …
Value of UAE retail e-commerce market hit $3.9bln in 2020
The UAE retail e-commerce market reached a record $3.9 billion in 2020, marking a 53 percent year-over-year increase driven by the COVID-19-led digital shift, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry …
Meet Taim Al Falasi, the millionaire social media influencer from UAE
UAE influencer Taim Al Falasi talks to Gulf News about her passion and emergence as a social media star. Get Breaking News Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. You …
UAE: Fog alert in Abu Dhabi, hot, dusty weather in Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman, temperatures to cross 49°C, chance of rainfall in Fujairah
UAE motorists have been urged to drive with caution today, as fog once again covers some parts of Abu Dhabi. The UAE’s weather bureau has warned motorists of reduced visibility on the roads: “A chance …
UAE accused of ‘forcibly disappearing’ Pakistani Shiite Muslims
Last year, the UAE stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan and Iran, citing ‘security concerns’.
UAE reports 1,988 new COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths
ABU DHABI- The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that it conducted 249,333 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In …
Birdie Hunter: Dubai Golf City – the one that got away amid UAE golfing success stories
In the early 2000s a project called Dubai Golf City was boldly announced to the world. It was masterplanned as a mixed-use $1.8 billion project covering an area of 55,000,000 sq ft and was projected …
VIDEO: Uber to offer free rides to people seeking COVID-19 vaccination in UAE
People across Dubai and Abu Dhabi will easily be able to book trips to and from 97 centres using the Uber app.
UAE weather: Rain forecast for Thursday
UAE residents can expect rain on Thursday in parts of the country – after heavy rain on Wednesday, according to the national Met department (NCM).The weather forecast for today is fair to partly …
UAE’s Rashid Rover to have French cameras
The French space agency will provide MBRSC with two CASPEX cameras for the Rashid Rover, enabling it to deliver images of the lunar soil with high spatial resolution …
Vaccine vacations: Abu Dhabi and Alaska offering Covid-19 jabs for tourists
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is offering coronavirus vaccines from America’s Pfizer and China’s Sinopharm to tourists. The move is designed to attract visitors from …
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VIDEO: Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Sharjah witness rain, Dubai sizzles under 49°C
Heavy rain was witnessed in several areas of the UAE on Wednesday, bringing down the temperature by a few notches.
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Landmark Gas Deal Confirms UAE’s Commitment To U.S.’ Middle East Strategy
Last week’s announcement of a US$510 million deal with Italy’s Saipem to expand the capacity of the UAE’s flagship Shah Sour Gas Plant is another step in Dubai’s commitment to the U.S. Middle East Str …
“Sharjah Digital” and PSA discuss working and collaborating
The meeting focused on the role of the “Sharjah Digital” Office, which was established by the Executive Council in June. The office’s mission is to raise awareness among government agencies about the …
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UAE condemns Houthi militia’s attempts targeting Saudi Southern Region with drones
The United Arab Emirates has strongly denounced the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia’s systematic attempts attacking civilians and civil objects in the Southern Region of Saudi Arabia, with …
Tribes drive out UAE’s militiamen from southern Yemen province
Tribes have driven out forces affiliate to UAE’s STC militia contesting the legitimate Yemeni government’s authority from the country’s southern province of Lah, media outlets report. The province’s …
New opportunities await Sharjah’s Tourism and Hospitality sector: Khalid Jasim Al Midfa
Several new tourism projects, hotels coming up in Sharjah, especially on east coast; SHARJAH: Although Sharjah’s tourism sector has been hit hard by the Covid 19 pandemic, as ha …