Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub (ADCSH) has assumed majority ownership of the Abu Dhabi T10, making it a state-owned asset. The 2026 edition will run from Nov 7-20 at Zayed Cricket Stadium, with eight …
UAE urges Iraq to curb attacks from its territory, bolster role as ‘responsible’ partner
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday condemned what it described as “unprovoked terrorist drone attacks” launched from Iraq against its territory, including a recent strike targeting the premises of a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi,
Indian goats flown to UAE ahead of Eid Al Adha, prices from Dh800
Indian breeds are currently the most preferred among customers, although residents are also enquiring about Somali and Sudanese livestock
Dubai Esports and Games Festival expands into its biggest event yet with anime, cosplay and global players
Citywide programme will run for 17 days with new and returning attractions, from Neo Tokyo District to GameExpo …
Sharjah completes 1.35 million-gallon water tank in Khorfakkan
The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has completed the construction of a new strategic water tank in the Al Haray residential area …
Sharjah Ruler orders release of 227 inmates ahead of Eid Al Adha
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has ordered the release of 227 inmates from the Punishment and Correctional Institution in Sharjah …
Sharjah rolls out health safety training for laundry, carpet cleaning staff
The initiative aims to ensure the highest hygiene standards and the safe handling of chemicals at facilities across the emirate …
UAE President orders release of 956 inmates ahead of Eid Al-Adha
ABU DHABI, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 956 inmates from correctional institutions across the country, ahead of Eid …
What is the Sharjah–Oman corridor? Gulf trade artery bypassing Strait of Hormuz bottleneck
The move has highlighted the corridor’s potential as a viable alternative to the Strait of Hormuz amid war-related disruptions.
Axione Development to build advanced cold chain infrastructure at Abu Dhabi Food Hub
ABU DHABI, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Food Hub, AD Ports Group’s integrated food trade and logistics hub, has signed an agreement with Axione Development for the development of advanced cold …
UAE says drones targeting Barakah nuclear facility were launched from Iraq
The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that the recent drone strikes targeting its Barakah nuclear power plant originated from Iraq, pointing to the likely involvement of Iran-backed militias.
Dubai’s secret formula: Why 17 billionaires now call the UAE home
At the centre of the list is Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, whose estimated wealth stands at $110 billion …
Sharjah amends resolution on practising healthcare activities
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired on …
‘Sharjah Women Sports’ wins nine medals in shooting championship
Sharjah Women Sports Club delivered an impressive performance at the Talent Shooting Championship, held at Sharjah Sports Club, with the participation of 140 male and female shooters aged between 12 …
Confirmed: Dubai Miracle Garden closes its doors at the end of May
One last stroll through the blooms Dubai Miracle Garden is one of the city’s favourite outdoor attractions and if you’ve been meaning to visit, you have just a month left, as the park is closing its …
Milan, Maldives, NZ?: Where expat escapees from Dubai are heading
Many expats have abandoned Dubai and are casting around for a new, more peaceable bolt-hole. Where are they headed? And will they ever return?
UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq
The head of the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency, Raphael Grossi, warned that a direct hit on the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant would result in a “very high release of radioactivity.” …