After years on the run, the head of the Kinahan drug cartel and combat sports management company MTK was arrested in Dubai yesterday (Apr. 17, 2026). Actually, we wouldn’t really classify Daniel …
Over 1,000 gather as BAPS Hindu Mandir reopens in Abu Dhabi with flag hoisting
Residents and officials gathered in the Capital as the temple resumes operations, with a ceremony honouring tolerance, leadership and community solidarity …
UAE takes action against poultry price-fixing group
The UAE’s Ministry of Economy and Tourism has taken decisive action against a group accused of monopolistic practices in the poultry market, referring the case to the Federal Public Prosecution for …
Dubai rental market hits $8.8bn in Q1 2026 as contract activity remains stable
Dubai rental market reaches $8.8bn in Q1 2026 with 253,992 contracts, stable activity and 25 per cent drop in cancellations …
Dubai RTA upgrades Hessa Street by 4.5km, increasing capacity to 16,000 vehicles an hour and cutting travel time to four minutes
Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors at RTA, notes the scheme lifted capacity from 8,000 vehicles an hour in both directions to 16,000 …
Abu Dhabi’s G42 backed Domyn launches new AI model giving regulated industries full ownership of systems
Domyn’s placement on that channel gives it access to corporate buyers already procuring governance, secure deployment and production controls rather than consumer tools …
UAE schools reopen with staggered timings, hybrid learning, revised transport services
Schools across the UAE are adopting flexible schedules, hybrid learning models and revised transport arrangements as students return to campuses on Monday …
UAE strengthens presence at World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings with substantive outcomes supporting sustainable growth
Washington: The UAE reinforced its growing influence on the global financial stage during the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, held in Washington from 13 to …
Abu Dhabi volunteers log over 2 million hours in 2025, with Dh146 million economic value
The Department of Community Development (DCD) has announced that Abu Dhabi recorded more than two million volunteering hours in 2025, reflecting the emirate’s growing culture of community …
UAE condemns attack on UNIFIL troops in southern Lebanon
ABU DHABI, 19th April, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the attack targeting the French contingent within the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern …
Pakistan returns $2 billion more to UAE
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday repaid a $2 billion debt to the United Arab Emirates after seven years, further reducing its dependence on the Gulf nation whose support allowed Is …
UAE envoy to India flags 2,890 strikes on civilian infra since Feb 28, says 4 million Indian expats integral to nation
The UAE ambassador has reported 2,890 missile and drone attacks. He called these unprovoked strikes and urged stronger international action. The UAE faced these attacks despite not being a direct …
School bus services to resume in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman starting April 20
Yellow school buses will return to the roads in Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman starting Monday, April 20, after education authorities in the three emirates announced the resumption of school transport …
How UAE plans to build its next generation of AI faculty
The Ruwwad AI Scholars programme offers UAE nationals two-year fully funded postdoctoral positions at elite global research institutions …
UAE resumes school bus services as students return to classrooms
The UAE’s Ministry of Education announced on Saturday, April 18, the resumption of school bus operations nationwide starting Monday, April 20.Read More: UAE: Your Child’s School Bus Should Have These …
Sharjah Police open a vehicle license plate printing factory in Al Suyoh
Sharjah Police General Command has launched a dedicated facility for printing vehicle license plates at the Al Ehsan Vehicle Inspection Centre in Al Suyoh, …
Over 25,000 participate in ‘Run for the Nation’ event in Abu Dhabi
The Run for the Nation brought together more than 25,000 participants from across the UAE’s diverse community in a powerful national scene reflecting …