Trade between Dubai and China has grown substantially in the first eight months of 2020, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) said. Based on the results of its members’ exports, the chamber …
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Trump Administration Advances $10 Billion Defense Sale to UAE – Source
The U.S. State Department sent Congress an informal notification of plans to sell $10 billion of defense equipment, including precision-guided munitions, non-precision bombs and missiles to the United …
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UAE airline flydubai to charter flights from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi, Dubai
Dubai-based airline carrier flydubai announced that it will be chartering flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv beginning November 26 of this year. The airline said that 14 flights a week between the …
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Urban Gardening: This Sharjah-Based Professor Turned Her Balcony Into a Plant Haven
As an expat in the UAE who misses gardening in her hometown, Anu Ranade, who had just landed a job as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sharjah, moved from her house in Ajman to a new …
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Trump administration moves forward with $2.9 billion drone sale to UAE, source says
The US State Department informed Congress Thursday of its intent to sell 18 armed MQ-9B drones to the United Arab Emirates for an estimated $2.9 billion.
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Top-10 finishes for Kelsey MacDonald and Kylie Henry under lights in Dubai
Scottish duo Kelsey MacDonald and Kylie Henry both finished with a flourish as Australian Minjee Lee landed a second LET triumph with victory in the Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic.
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Highlights: LET’s first-ever ‘day-night’ event in Dubai
Watch first-round highlights from the Ladies European Tour’s Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic, a first-ever ‘day-night’ tour event.
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UAE businessman Sheikh Khaled agrees deal for Derby County
Derby County has agreed a takeover deal with United Arab Emirates’ businessman Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The English club, which plays in the Championship, the tier below the English Premier …
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Intel: Trump administration to propose $3 billion drone sale to UAE
News of the proposal comes a week after the administration informally notified Congress of its intent to sell F-35 fighter jets to Abu Dhabi.
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Blocking the F-35 sale to the UAE will only help our foes and Israel’s
Preventing the sale offers those hostile to the Abraham Accords, or to Israel itself, a way to undermine normalization of relations.
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Women’s IPL 2020: Sharjah Cricket Stadium pitch report ahead of Trailblazers vs Supernovas clash
The Trailblazers will face the Supernovas in match 3 of the Women’s T20 Challenge 2020 on Saturday. The Trailblazers bulldozed Velocity by nine wickets in their last match at the Sharjah Cricket …
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Championship club Derby set for Abu Dhabi takeover
Derby County said on Friday that a deal had been agreed “in principle” for the sale of the English Championship club to a company owned by a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family.
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Abu Dhabi royal close to buying English soccer club Derby
A member of Abu Dhabi’s royal family has agreed to a deal to buy English soccer club Derby, the second-division team where Wayne Rooney plays. Derby said Friday a …
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6 Wedding Venues In Abu Dhabi That Are So Romantic, You’d Want To Tie The Knot There!
Over the last year, I received at least three wedding invites to the palatial land of luxury – Abu Dhabi. I was taken aback – was it a coincidence or a posh wedding trend in the making?Well, the …
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Leeds woman caught flying to Dubai with £2m denies money laundering charges
The woman appeared via video link in front of Isleworth Crown Court after she was caught trying to fly to Dubai with the wads of cash.
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12-year-old British girl to launch debut novel at Sharjah Book Fair
Sharjah: A 12-year old British girl, who has been fascinated with stories of space adventures at a young age, will launch her debut novel at the 39th Sharjah International Book Fair on Saturday. Kande …
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Derby County confirm Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Khaled is on verge of completing £60m takeover
The proposed £60million deal from Sheikh Khaled would bring to an end current owner Mel Morris’ five-year reign, though he would be expected to stay on as a consultant.
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