The UAE says it intercepted a drone coming from Iran and rejected ‘false’ reports of an attack on its Al Menhad airbase.
Dubai-Sharjah traffic: New Al Taawun tunnel to cut waiting times by up to 85%
Motorists travelling between Sharjah and Dubai are set to see shorter waiting times and smoother traffic movement with the opening of the first phase of the Al Taawun Tunnel project, which is expected …
UAE schools ban mobile phones in classrooms: Confiscation rules, attendance limits and new schedules for 2026-27
UAE schools tighten discipline for 2026-27 with classroom mobile phone bans, month-long confiscations, stricter attendance limits and new full-time schedules across all grades …
Sharjah ruler orders free education for Sudanese students
SHARJAH, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) not …
Warner Bros. Reveals Contents Of Abu Dhabi’s ‘Harry Potter’ Lands
Warner Bros. has revealed the attractions that will await fans in its upcoming Harry Potter theme park lands in Abu Dhabi which were unveiled today.
Indian embassy warns Indians in UAE against sharing face scans, fingerprints
The Embassy advises sharing biometric details only at official UAE government centers and reporting suspicious agents.
Sharjah ruler orders Sudan private school to return fees after parent’s complaint
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) not to collect any fees from Sudanese students at …
Sharjah completes Mehathab School project in record sixty days
In implementation of the directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the …
Robo.ai deepens UAE localisation as AI infrastructure moves closer to mission-critical deployment
UAE-based technology group positions local operating capability, AI infrastructure and delivery capacity at the centre of its regional operational strategy …
War knocked Dubai’s airport traffic down 31%. Its CEO says its global hub ambitions haven’t changed
Dubai’s global aviation hub credentials have been stress-tested by the Iran war this year. While geopolitical volatility prevails, the speed of its operational recovery suggests those risks may not be …
Sharjah: First phase of Al Taawun Tunnel project to be completed in November
Sharjah’s Al Taawun Tunnel first phase to finish in November, adding key road links to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road to ease traffic flow and boost mobility across main routes in th …
Abu Dhabi Chamber legislation committee sees 233% surge in legislative referrals
The Abu Dhabi Chamber’s Committee for the Review of Government Laws and Legislation recorded significant growth in its workload and legislative impact during the first half of 2026, strengthening its …
Indian consulate in UAE issues warning over biometric fraud targeting nationals
Indian nationals in the UAE are warned against unauthorised agents collecting biometric data. Fraudsters exploit fingerprints and facial scans for financial transactions and loans. Misuse of data can …
Brand Dubai concludes sixth season of the #DubaiDestinations summer campaign with renewed engagement
Brand Dubai wraps sixth #DubaiDestinations summer season with 30M views, 1,100 content pieces and family-friendly experiences showcasing Dubai as a top summer destination …
The dark truth about Dubai’s economy
More than 300 tonnes of African gold are smuggled into Dubai each year—about $8.5 billion that official records don’t show leaving the continent. This video examines how the UAE became the “New Geneva …
Dubai-it: He arrived with AED 200 in his pocket, 25 years later he owns 2 businesses and race horses
Read how Indian businessman Kamlesh Mahtani built two Dubai-based companies and became a racehorse owner after arriving with just AED 200, embracing the city’s “Dubai-it” mindset that everything is po …
UAE’s stake in Trump crypto bank, Kraken’s in Hyperliquid US plan
Donald Trump’s crypto ventures face fresh scrutiny over bank ownership, the $GOLD token, Hyperliquid’s U.S. return, and a decline in SEC enforcement.