In a quiet suburb of Dubai, the city’s population of Jews which congregated around the small villa synagogue each Shabbat and religious holiday, has remained a closely guarded secret, until this month …
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Dubai will have its first official synagogue soon
The expectations surrounding the opening of a synagogue in Dubai come in line with the construction of The Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi.
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Pompeo tours Middle East as more details of UAE-Israel peace deal emerge
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Sudan on Tuesday for the second leg of a multi-country tour of the Middle East and Africa, as the Trump administration intensifies efforts to promote the …
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Coronavirus: Sharjah approves resumption of government activities
Under the directives of Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) on …
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Sharjah private schools to hold only distance learning for first two weeks of new term
Surprise SPEA announcement comes to “ensure health and safety” of school community Sharjah: Private schools in Sharjah will adopt distance learning for the first two weeks of the new academic year, …
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100% e-learning in Sharjah schools for first 2 weeks
Sharjah schools will implement 100 per cent e-learning for students for the first two weeks of the new academic term. Schools across the country will reopen on August 30. “To ensure health & safety of …
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Breaking news: Sharjah private schools to hold only distance learning for first two weeks of new term
Surprise SPEA announcement comes to “ensure health and safety” of school community Sharjah: Private schools in Sharjah will adopt distance learning for the first two weeks of the new academic …
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Iran’s Zarif Says U.S. Trying to ‘Flood’ Region With Weapons After UAE Deal
The normalization of relations between Israel and the UAE could see more advanced American weapons sold to both nations.
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai leads gains on property shares; Saudi eases
Dubai shares reversed early losses to close higher on Tuesday, led by gains in property stocks, while other major markets in the Gulf region were little changed. Dubai’s main share index .TASI gained …
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LOL doll furore: Sharjah Child Safety Dept has warning for parents on hidden sexualised messaging on toys
Child Safety Dept addresses concerns about hidden messaging on toys Dubai: In response to several parents’ reactions on social media to hidden sexualised messaging targeted at young children on a …
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Formula 1 2020: Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi confirmed to conclude season
Formula 1 has named Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi as the three countries that will host four races to conclude the 2020 season.
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Covid-19 tests not mandatory for students in Dubai returning to school – KHDA
Students returning to private schools across Dubai to mark the beginning of the new academic year need not undergo a Covid-19 PCR test, Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has said.
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Abu Dhabi Returns to Debt Market With Longest Gulf Bond Ever
Abu Dhabi is back in the dollar debt market, marketing the longest bond ever offered by Gulf Arab governments as countries in the region raise cash buffers to weather the pandemic and low oil prices.
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Vantage Point Sharjah exhibits photography art
The eighth edition of Vantage Point Sharjah, an annual photography exhibition dedicated to the medium of photography, is …
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UAE joins Greek drills amid tension in the Med
Greece and the United Arab Emirates began joint military exercises yesterday around Crete, as Turkey’s navy extended its survey mission nearby amid rising tension over energy reserves.The UAE sent …
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Abu Dhabi comes back to bond market with three-part dollar issue
Abu Dhabi started marketing on Tuesday a U.S. dollar-denominated bond offering split into three tranches of three, 10 and a half and 50 years, a document showed. DUBAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi …
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Tailbacks on key Sharjah, Dubai road on Tuesday morning
Morning rush hour slowed down traffic movement and caused huge tailbacks on a key Dubai-Sharjah road on Tuesday. According to Google Maps, tailbacks were reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road …
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