Dubai Diaries: Why are firsts so special?

“I am going to miss this house, Amma. All the swank and glitz of Dubai cannot put me in such ease,” I told my mom as I stuffed my suitcase with the special curry powder she had sourced out for me.

Dubai defies UN plea for Princess Latifa

The ruler of Dubai has refused to co-operate with United Nations investigators who want to know whether his adult daughter, who was recaptured at sea after trying to run away, is still alive.A panel …