Jamel Herring’s defense of his WBO junior lightweight title against Carl Frampton has been rescheduled for April 3 in Dubai, it was announced Wednesday.
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Q&A With Yasmin Atassi, Director Of Green Art Gallery In Dubai
As director of one of Dubai’s oldest art galleries, Yasmin Atassi looks after a multi-generational and multidisciplinary roster of artists hailing from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia and …
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China, UAE Forge New Deals; Joint R&D Plan & New Drone Sales
The UAE army plans to buy a bunch of new Chinese unmanned aerial vehicles, one official who wished not to be named told Breaking Defense at IDEX. “The deals could include 10 to 15 Golden Eagle CR500 …
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Dubai World Cup Carnival: Action hots up ahead of Super Saturday
Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge Round 3 for Purebred Arabians, Nad Al Sheba Trophy and Dubai Millennium Stakes, on the card …
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Dubai schools remain resilient despite pandemic
Student enrolment in Dubai’s private schools has increased by 7,300 students in the last three months, a rise of 2.6%, according to updated data released by the Knowledge and Human Development …
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UAE: ‘Humvee on steriods’ presented at arms expo in Abu Dhabi
AM General has unveiled its latest model of the iconic Humvee vehicle at the IDEX-2021 arms exhibition in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. The NXT 360 has been nicknamed ‘Humvee on steroids’ due to better MRAP …
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AI militarization will be ‘force multiplier’ for UAE, Saudi Arabia
The nations also are carving a niche in the defense export market by adding AI capabilities and pursuing emerging technologies.
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From spineless defence to embarrassing Dubai trip – where it went wrong for Neil Lennon and Celtic
The past few months have been a sorry way for Neil Lennon to sign off a long and otherwise successful Celtic career. Across more than two decades, he has helped them to win 21 trophies as a player …
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Dubai’s trade with Kuwait touches Dh8.52 billion in first half of 2020
Trade between Dubai and Kuwait reached Dh8.52 billion in the first half of 2020, according to figures released by Dubai Customs on the occasion of Kuwait’s 60th National Day that falls on February 25.
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UAE Covid: Who has to take PCR tests every 2 weeks in Sharjah?
The Sharjah Municipality announced earlier today that workers at food establishments must take a PCR Covid test every two weeks. A top official has clairified to Khaleej Times exactly who need to take …
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First arms fair during COVID-19 pandemic in Abu Dhabi
Stronger than the pandemic, IDEX 2021 is taking place between 21 to 25 February. Some 70,000 visitors and 900 exhibitors are expected. The UAE has signed deals worth US .36 billion. Military spendin …
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Belarus, UAE eye joint ventures with Saudi defense conglomerate
A Saudi defense industry conglomerate has signed separate agreements at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference with an Emirati economic group and a Belarusian government organization with …
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Video: UAE rain alert issued; wet weekend forecast
The UAE’s National Centre of Meterology (NCM) has issued an alert over rainy clouds detected in parts of the country.DON’T MISS: Video: Rains hit UAE; #cloud_seeding, says NCMIn its latest update for …
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Most UAE residents prefer to save than clear debts: Survey
More than half of the UAE participants of a survey said they had to cut their non-essential spending in the past six months, …
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Sam Bennett takes 50th career win in UAE Tour stage four
Ireland’s Sam Bennett wins the 50th race of his professional career in a bunch sprint on stage four of the UAE Tour.
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets close lower; Dubai declines 1.5%
Gulf markets ended in the red on Wednesday, with the Dubai index .DFMGI losing more than 1.5% – its biggest daily percentage loss since Jan. 31 – although Egypt bucked the trend and rose. In Dubai, …
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Dubai schools get 7,300 new students in 3 months
New data also showed that 25 per cent of university students have come to Dubai specifically to undergo education …
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