Fuel prices have risen by more than 60 per cent due to the US-Israel-Iran war and closure of the Strait of Hormuz …
Visa upon arrival for Filipinos going to UAE: Read before you proceed…
Filipinos planning to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) should note that visa-on-arrival entry is not automatic. Only those holding valid visas, residence permits, or green cards issued by the …
Dubai announces 4-day work week and reduced hours
The reduced Dubai summer working hours initiative will end in September, after seeing government employees work a 4-day week during the summer.
Sharjah residents hope extended paid parking hours will end long hunts for spots
Residents said that parking spaces filled up within minutes of paid hours ending, forcing some to drive around the neighbourhoods for up to 30 minutes …
White House Denies Trump-UAE AI Deal Has Any Link to $2B Binance Stablecoin Web
The White House is pushing back. Hard. Five Senate Democrats want sworn testimony and formal hearings over what they see as a dangerously blurry line between …
TotalEnergies Takes 10% Stake in Abu Dhabi’s Bab Gas Cap Project
TotalEnergies has entered Abu Dhabi’s Bab Gas Cap concession with a 10% stake, expanding its partnership with ADNOC in a project targeting 1.5 billion cubic feet per day of gas production.
Eligible Filipinos may enter UAE under visa arrival scheme starting June 25
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday said Filipinos may now enter the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under a visa-on-arrival scheme if they hold a valid visa, …
Katie Price’s Husband Lost 20lbs in Dubai’s Most Notorious Prison But May Have to Return Amid New Legal Battle
Katie Price’s husband Lee Andrews says he lost 20lbs in Dubai prison, but newly reported court documents suggest he may be headed straight back into legal trouble.
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Launch Strategic Collaboration to Advance Gene Editing Capabilities for Rare Diseases
Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the BIO …
Rubio Seeks to Reassure Gulf Arab Partners on Iran Deal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio was traveling among the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain, which were attacked by Iran during the war.
Abu Dhabi Announces Partnership with MSD to Advance Operational Excellence and Expand Access across the Region
As healthcare systems worldwide seek more resilient and efficient pathways to deliver innovative medicines, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced a collaboration with global …
TotalEnergies enters Abu Dhabi’s Bab Gas Cap concession with 10% stake
TotalEnergies said it entered into the Bab Gas Cap concession in Abu Dhabi with a 10% interest, alongside partners including operator ADNOC with a 60% stake and BP, which also holds 10%.
Rubio reassures UAE over Iran accordPublished on: June 24, 2026 11:29 PM
Pakistan, June 24 — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to the United Arab Emirates’ security during talks with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday …
Rocked by the Iran war, the UAE sours on Trump: ‘We got played’
Across the Persian Gulf region, the president was viewed as a pro-business ally, but his decision to wage war on Iran and his erratic conduct have tarnished his image.
White House Denies Trump Crypto Link to UAE AI Deal After Senate Democrats Demand Hearings
The White House denied any link between Trump’s UAE AI deal and World Liberty Financial after Senate Democrats demanded hearings into alleged crypto conflicts.
Aldar Education unveils AED385.8 million strategic campus relocation for Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, 24th June May, 2026 (WAM) — Aldar Education, in partnership with Cranleigh UK, today announced AED 385.8 million capital investment to relocate Cranleigh Abu Dhabi’s Prep and Senior campus …
Rubio reassures UAE, Kuwait as scepticism over Iran deal persists
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured Gulf allies of their security during a visit to the UAE and Kuwait, addressing skepticism over a proposed deal to end the U.S.-Iran war. The accord includes a …