SHARJAH, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) — The publishing sector is undergoing rapid transformation, affecting not only content but also how readers discover, access, purchase and consume books. The UAE’s …
UPDATE: UAE Defence Ministry denies reports of missile attack on Al Menhad Air Base
The ministry affirmed that the Armed Forces remain on a high state of readiness to respond to any threats that may arise, in a manner that safeguards the UAE’s sovereignty, security and stability …
Is it safe to travel to Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Latest advice after Iranian missile strikes
The country, popular among tourists for its ultra-modern cities such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi, was subject to this travel advisory for months following the outbreak of war between I …
Self-driving cars get green light: UAE approves federal law
The UAE Cabinet has approved a federal law for autonomous vehicles. Dubai wants 25 per cent driverless trips by 2030 as Uber robotaxis roll out services …
UAE reveals 6 acts employers cannot subject domestic workers to
UAE has published 6 acts employers cannot subject domestic workers to, including discrimination, sexual harassment, forced labour and physical harm.
Crypto News: Pepeto Announces $10.917M Raised Following the Shiba Inu Success While Cardano Price Prediction Turns Bullish
Pepeto is the most talked about Ethereum based crypto because it raised $10.917 million faster than any presale this cycle, and experienced traders call it the next Shiba Inu, pairing a zero-fee …
AUS Chancellor highlights Sharjah’s leadership in compassion-based research at Muhammad Ali Center
Chancellor Tod Laursen joins Lonnie Ali in Louisville to discuss crisis leadership and share early regional insights from the Muhammad Ali Index …
UAE’s oil exports efficiently back to pre-war levels, says TankersTrackers
Data and analysis from TankerTrackers, a company that specialises in monitoring crude oil shipments worldwide, reveal that six months into the …
UAE Exempts One Category of Foreigners From Overstay Fines Under Special Rule
UAE has waived overstay fines for stranded travellers on tourist, visit visas, and former residents due to airspace closures from February 28, 2026.
Dubai’s international schools reopen in test of confidence
Start of academic year a bellwether of emirate’s ability to keep attracting affluent expatriates in wake of US-Iran war …
BitOasis names Jonathan Rigg CEO to lead next phase of growth
BitOasis, a CoinDCX company and one of the Middle East and North Africa’s pioneer and leading regulated digital …
Dubai and Xsolla to launch new game accelerator in October
Dubai Films and Games Commission (DFGC) has penned a new accelerator partnership with Xsolla to expand an existing relationship that began with an MoU last year.
UAE real estate: Thousands of new homes to enter Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Northern Emirates by end of year
Dubai is set to add tens of thousands of new homes by the end of 2026, as residential supply rises across the UAE.
Saudi man hailed after saving drowning victim in Dubai Creek
Dubai: Dubai Police has honoured Saudi citizen Abdulrazzaq bin Zaal bin Jabr Al Ruwaili in recognition of his courageous intervention to save a man from drowning in Dubai Creek. Brigadier Dr Hassan …
Sharjah ruler orders free education and refunds for Sudanese students
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has stepped in to support Sudanese families. He has ordered the Sharjah Private Education Authority …
UAE confirms work permit ban for underage workers: What you need to know
The government has made a significant announcement regarding work permits, specifying a distinct group of individuals ineligible for employment in the country.
UAE energy platform ePointZero to acquire 90% stake in Pan-African Azura power
UAE-based energy infrastructure platform ePointZero, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based 2PointZero Group, has agreed to acquire a 90 percent stake in pan-African independent power producer Azura Power.