Dubai Police have urged drivers to be cautious after multiple accidents on Al Khail Road in Dubai on Saturday. The police tweeted, “Traffic jam due to multiple accidents on Al Khail Road before Al …
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‘Dana White: Lookin’ Forward to a Fight,’ Episode 1: Fight Island, Abu Dhabi
With few regional shows going on these days, UFC president Dana White hasn’t been able to scout on location during his stay on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. However, that hasn’t stopped him from going out …
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11 amazing things to do this weekend in Dubai
There’s much to look forward to this weekend including fireworks, food and a pool party Get Breaking News Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. You can manage …
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Sharjah Healthy Schools Programme: WHO safety standards in new academic year
This was stated during the virtual workshop organised recently by the HPD in cooperation with WHO EMRO and Water Alliance Association under the title “Healthy Schools Program Overview”. The two-day …
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Abu Dhabi crown prince targeted by French torture probe: sources
French authorities are opening an investigation into accusations of complicity in acts of torture against the powerful crown prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, sources said Friday. Mul …
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UAE’s historic Mars launch now planned for Sunday evening
The United Arab Emirates’ historic science mission to Mars is now scheduled to launch in Japan on Sunday evening.
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitrump Opens up for Altcoins Listing
UAE’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform Bitrump is gearing up to expand its digital assets portfolio. The exchange will be listing Altcoins on their platform with the main focus on …
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UAE Mars mission liftoff on Japan rocket reset for Monday
The liftoff of a United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter, postponed due to bad weather at the launch site in southern Japan, is now set for Monday. The orbiter named Amal, or …
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China’s Sinopharm begins late stage trial of COVID-19 vaccine in UAE
Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company Sinopharm has begun Phase III clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine in Abu Dhabi using up to 15,000 volunteers, the government in the capital of the United …
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Emaar’s Alabbar Sees Dubai Businesses Back to Normal in 2021
Emaar Properties CEO Mohamed Alabbar discusses the effects of Covid-19 on his business and the UAE, and his expectation for businesses returning to their normal operating state. He spoke to …
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Sharjah cracks down on outlets selling energy drinks to under-16 kids
The Sharjah Municipality has launched a massive crackdown on cafeterias in residential areas found selling energy drinks to children under the age of 16. The move has come following a flood of …
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Amanat May Sell Middlesex University Dubai to Study World
Amanat Holdings PJSC is in exclusive talks to sell Middlesex University’s Dubai campus to Study World Education Holding Group, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Jungle safari set to open in Sharjah in November
A new jungle safari project is set to open in Sharjah’s Al Dhaid area this November, His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has …
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COVID-19: First ‘charity’ flight carries 124 stranded homeless Pakistanis from Sharjah to Karachi
This was the first chartered flight booked for the poor Pakistanis who were unable to buy tickets and most of them were homeless and job seekers who had come on visit visas,” …
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Dubai holds first ‘real life’ conference after shutdown
Don’t touch the screen!” warned an organiser as participants attempted to print their badges, via barcodes sent to their phones, at Dubai’s first “real life” business conference since the coronavirus …
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitrump Adds 30K Users in Last Month
Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform Bitrump has added more than 30000 new users from across geographies in the last one month. Although based in UAE, the exchange is operational in several …
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Methuen’s Calvin Kattar takes a step closer to a title shot by defeating Dan Ige in Abu Dhabi
Ige moved in and out and side to side quickly, a moving target Kattar had trouble locking in. Kattar landed a combination and took Ige to the canvas, then landed some big blows that took some of the …
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