WARSAW, 30th May, 2026 (WAM) — Officials from Emirati cultural, academic and creative institutions have praised the success of Sharjah in promoting its cultural project, established by H.H. Sheikh Dr …
Viral video: Humanoid robot performs Eid prayer inside Dubai mosque, leaves netizens stunned
A humanoid robot named Bu Sunaida has gone viral after a video showed it joining Eid prayers inside a Dubai mosque, sparking shock, curiosity, and debate across social media platforms worldwide.
What are the new charges for drivers as Dubai introduces 5% VAT on toll and parking fees?
Motorists to pay more from Monday for services …
10 huge Dubai changes coming in June 2026 — and some will cost you more
Major Dubai changes are announced all the time, often a long time in advance, and it can be surprising when they finally arrive. In June, a couple of major new laws will come into force which could …
Dubai Mall parking full as crowds flock to celebrate Eid Al Adha
With live shows and entertainment performances, Dubai Mall has attracted a huge crowd over the Eid break, causing the mall’s parking facility to be full …
Sharjah opens Warsaw book fair as first Arab guest of honour
Emirate’s programme brings publishers, writers, artists and heritage performances to Polish capital …
Woman fined after refusing to pay for 349 SIM cards in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a woman to pay Dhs14,000 and fined her Dhs1,000, as she had purchased 349 SIM cards with …
Dubai flights update: List of airlines still cancelling or suspending Middle East routes
Major airlines including British Airways, Lufthansa, Air Canada and Singapore Airlines continue to suspend Dubai and Middle East flights. See the updated list …
United Arab Emirates conducts dozens of airstrikes on Iran with US and Israel support
The UAE launched dozens of covert airstrikes on Iranian targets with US and Israel support, sending oil above $105 per barrel and rattling crypto markets.
Report: UAE secretly conducted dozens of strikes on Iran during war
Report: UAE Secretly Conducted Dozens of Strikes on Iran During War …
From Sharjah to Lord’s: Pakistani fan ‘Chacha Cricket’ to retire at 77
In an interview with Khaleej Times, ‘Chacha Cricket’, a former UAE resident, opened up about his most memorable moment during an India-Pakistan match in Ahmedabad …
Brit dad in Dubai prison hell writes desperate letter to family – “I am being unlawfully held”
Ryan Pepper, 27, from Kent, has been locked up in Dubai for six months after being arrested with a group after he returned to the city following a trip to New York …
Ankita Lokhande faces backlash for donning hijab while in Abu Dhabi with Vicky Jain; social media responds to trending photos
During her visit to the UAE, Ankita Lokhande garnered varied responses for donning a hijab at a mosque in Abu Dhabi, coinciding with her Gau Seva engagement and sparking public discussions regarding …
UAE allegedly trains Colombian mercenaries for involvement in Sudan conflict
Human Rights Watch accuses the UAE of training Colombian mercenaries to support the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan, prompting calls for international intervention.
Elderly couple stranded in Abu Dhabi airport overnight
Elderly British couple left abandoned in Abu Dhabi overnight due to Etihad error – Exclusive: David and Susan Hesketh never made it to their holiday in Cape Town after their flight was delayed …
Elderly British couple left abandoned in Abu Dhabi overnight due to Etihad error
When David and Susan Hesketh set off for their holiday in Cape Town in November 2025, they never imagined that they would end up back at home 24 hours later – having been stranded in an Abu Dhabi …
Abu Dhabi abattoirs draw large crowds on first day of Eid al-Adha as smart app bookings surge
Abu Dhabi’s slaughterhouses witnessed a significant turnout from the public during the first days of Eid Al Adha, amid smooth procedures and an integrated operational system that facilitated the …