The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and music streaming service provider Anghami have inked a deal that will see the latter establish its global headquarters and research and development (R&D) …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi’s masterly move provides cultural warmth in winter
Newly unveiled acquisitions and loans, many on view for the first time in the region, offer new experiences to attract both first-time and returning visitors to the museum.
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Dubai Stocks Tumble Amid More Virus-Linked Curbs on Travel
Dubai’s stock index slumped the most in a week as the city imposed further restrictions on air travel and hospitals amid another record surge in coronavirus cases.
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UAE to open new field hospital in Sharjah for Covid-19 emergencies – reports
A new field hospital is being built in Sharjah to deal with Covid-19 emergencies, the emirate’s police chief Major General Saif Al Ziri Al Shamsi has reportedly told local media. The field hospital …
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Five reasons make Sharjah your perfect shopping destination this winter
Sharjah’s shopping malls and retail stores offer many opportunities to win incredible prizes up to AED 2 million for 120 winners …
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Dubai Puts More Curbs on Travel, Hospitals as Virus Cases Climb
Dubai imposed further restrictions on air travel and hospitals as coronavirus cases continue to climb in the United Arab Emirates.
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Dubai Seeks to Lure Remote Workers With Free Vaccines
Dubai is trying to cash in on the vaccine economy by calling on digital nomads to move to the city for remote work, even as cases rise to record levels.
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Biden administration places hold on weapons sales to UAE, Saudi Arabia
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen has contributed to that country’s humanitarian crisis.
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UAE: Man files lawsuit against wife over alleged borrowed funds, loses case
An Abu Dhabi court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a resident demanding that his wife return a deposit of Dh37,000 he’d made to her bank account while she was allegedly chasing a Canadian entry …
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Biden administration pauses US arms sales to UAE, Saudi Arabia
The Biden administration on Wednesday paused US arms sales to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia — one of several moves to address Trump-era foreign policies. Secretary of State Tony …
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Overnight Defense: Biden administration pausing UAE, Saudi arms sales | Pentagon making climate change national security priority | VA secretary nominee sails through hearing
Happy Wednesday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Rebecca Kheel, and here’s your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to …
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Biden administration pauses arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE
The Biden administration has paused arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as it conducts a wider review of agreements worth billions of dollars made by the Trump administration, …
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Dubai holidays: Is Dubai on the UK quarantine list?
DUBAI has always been a top holiday destination for Brits, with the sunny weather and stunning architecture attracting holidaymakers all year round. But is Dubai on the UK’s quarantine list?
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Dubai Shopping Festival: What you need to know about the final weekend
It’s tough to believe that the 26th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival is almost over. To close the annual event off with the bang, retailers all over the city are offering shoppers a final chance to …
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AMIRI Launch Pop-Up Store in Mall of The Emirates, Dubai
Marking a first for the Los Angeles based label, AMIRI recently unveiled some shots of their new pop-up space in Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates with the aim of presenting their latest pieces in a …
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US puts hold on foreign arms sales, including F-35s to UAE
The Biden administration has put a temporary hold on several major foreign arms sales initiated by former President Donald Trump. Officials say that among the deals …
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Biden Freezes U.S. Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE
The Biden administration has imposed a temporary freeze on U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as it reviews billions of dollars in weapons transactions approved by former …
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