UAE has been hit with a spell of summer showers, as areas of the country — particularly towards the east — face dark clouds and rainy weather. While the rains bring residents some much-needed relief …
Sharjah extends paid parking hours to midnight across emirate from July 1
The new rule unifies the timings for all paid parking areas, specifically extending the hours for zones marked with yellow signs to match those with blue signs …
Sharjah ruler approves promotion of 1,519 military personnel
SHARJAH, 23rd June, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved the promotion of 1,519 military personnel serving across …
Etihad Rail tickets for Abu Dhabi-Fujairah nearly sell out in 24 hours for first 2 days
Passenger trains on this route will start plying on June 30, and many residents have already secured their spot on this historic journey …
FCA signs four service-level agreements to advance integrated family care in Abu Dhabi
Agreements with Abu Dhabi, Department of Education and Knowledge, Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters and Abu Dhabi Judicial Department …
Rubio Kicks Off Gulf Tour In Abu Dhabi To Shore Up Alliances
At the start of a Gulf tour, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to assure regional allies that a framework cease-fire agreement with Iran will take their security concerns into account.
Trump lands in Senate’s crosshairs over $500 million UAE investment in his crypto venture
Senators Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Gary Peters, Richard Durbin, and Ron Wyden requested that multiple Senate committees hold hearings on a deal in which lieutenants to an Abu Dhabi royal …
Senate Dems seek hearings on UAE role in Trump venture
Senate Democrats want answers about a half-billion dollars that flowed from an Emirati royal’s investment group into a Trump family crypto venture just days before the inauguration. In a Tuesday …
Irish flight attendant in Dubai charged with attempted suicide
Irish woman Tori Towey is not allowed to leave Dubai after being the victim of domestic violence. Now she is even facing a long prison sentence for drinking alcohol and attempting suicide.
Longtime crypto critic co-authors Atlas whitepaper on digital reserve asset
Nouriel Roubini, crypto’s most vocal critic, co-authors a whitepaper for USAFi, a regulated digital security backed by a Nasdaq-listed ETF.
Abu Dhabi opens strategic life sciences corridor to California through Biocom partnership
The collaboration will strengthen connectivity between innovators, researchers, investors and entrepreneurs across both markets, creating new opportunities to accelerate the development, validation an …
UAE oil exports rebound to 85% of pre-war levels as Gulf supply routes adapt: IEA
United Arab Emirates oil exports have rebounded significantly, reaching nearly 85% of pre-conflict levels by early June. Leveraging alternative routes, extensive storage, and strategic shipping, the …
Crypto critic Roubini joins tokenization boom with onchain ‘Technodollar’
The economist known as “Dr. Doom” is supporting a tokenized security backed by a Nasdaq-listed ETF he oversees, designed to protect wealth in global crises.
Sharjah ruler promotes SP commander-in-chief to lieutenant general
SHARJAH, 23rd June, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree regarding the promotion of the Commander …
Kenyan family in desperate search for man who disappeared after visiting Dubai beach
A Kenyan family is frantic after Mathew Kiprop Lagat went missing in Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach. Despite efforts, no trace of him has been found, raising concerns.
Sharjah Chamber spotlights logistics link with Oman
SHARJAH, 23rd June, 2026 (WAM) — Abdul Aziz Al Shamsi, Assistant Director General of the Communication and Business Sector at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), said the Chamber, in …
Iran war brought Israel, Gulf States closer together, UAE ambassador Yossi Shelly tells Post
“Israel-UAE relations have reached a new peak,” Israel’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Yossi Shelley, told The Jerusalem Post in an exclusive interview.