The 42-year-old Afghani defendant admitted to killing the Vietnamese woman at International City in Dubai, when she refused to return the Dh100 that he had paid her for sexual ser …
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Big Sale 2020: Massive 4-day sale set to begin in Sharjah
The exhibition will feature a large and varied range of exclusive offers and high-quality products from more than 100 major international brands.
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UFC 253: Israel Adesanya retains middleweight title with ease in Abu Dhabi
Israel Adesanya expertly picks apart Paulo Costa to retain his middleweight title and extend his perfect professional record to 20-0 at UFC 253 in Abu Dhabi.
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UAE re-elected to IAEA’s Board of Governors
The UAE has been re-elected to the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, for the period 2020 to 2022 during this year’s annual General Conference of the agency. The move …
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UAE slams Turkey’s stance on Israel ties
The United Arab Emirates called Turkey’s opposition to the UAE-Israel peace agreement pure hypocrisy, and accused Ankara of trying to take advantage of the Palestinian plight for narrow regional …
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Covid-19: Dubai fines 6 sports facilities, warns 10 others for violating safety rules
The authorities have been visiting sports facilities to inspect the facilities and ensure they comply with all Covid-19 precautionary measures.
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi among ‘safest destinations in the world’, says tourism chief as visitors return
Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism, said the capital has strong safety measures in place …
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Tourism a cornerstone of Abu Dhabi’s economic development
Abu Dhabi is a diverse destination with a variety of landscapes and environments, from which a multitude of unique cultural communities have grown to create a vibrant scene …
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Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: 1,078 new cases reported; ministry rubbishes rumours about lockdown; iconic ‘Flying Saucer’ reopens
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 1,078 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 857 recoveries. Two deaths were also reported. The new cases were identified after …
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UAE: Report your absconding maid in Dubai, earn Dh10,000 compensation
Many sponsors, especially Emiratis, don’t know that they can get back some money if they report their absconding maid. They can get Dh10,000 if the maid is caught working for …
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How to help the UAE’s SMEs through the coronavirus crisis
Every nation recognises the economic importance of SMEs so more needs to be done to help them navigate these unprecedented times …
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Sharjah private school students to finally return to classrooms on Sunday
Quiet start likely as many parents still hesitant to let children attend school Sharjah: After six months, from Sunday onwards, students start going back to their classrooms at the 120-odd private …
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Watch: Monster fog is back in the UAE, NCM warns motorists of poor visibility till 9:30am
While the weather in the UAE continues to be slightly warm, morning fog has returned to the country. The National Center of Meteorology, on Sunday, issued yellow and red alerts wa …
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Sharjah Art Foundation’s ‘Flying Saucer’ returns
Sharjah — Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) has reopened The Flying Saucer today. The newly renovated Brutalist structure, which was constructed …
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UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for fair weather on Sunday
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are set for a fair day on Sunday. Temperatures are expected to reach up to 42C and clouds are forecast for the afternoon. It is expected to be humid in the evening and into Monday …
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What it’s like to visit Dubai as a tourist during Covid-19
Find out what it’s like to visit the ultimate 21st century travel destination — Dubai — during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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For this former Dubai salesman, 2020 is a ‘good year’ — find out why
Dubai: Just two years ago, he had worked as a salesman at a supermarket in Dubai’s Muhaisnah area for a salary of Dh2,000 and lived in one of the workers’ accommodation blocks in the same area. His …
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