Travel site Expedia has launched its bi-annual sale with discounts on hotels in Mallorca, Rome and Dubai and it says some of the prices are the lowest it has ever offered. The holiday website launches …
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Dubai ruler promises ‘best Expo’ in 168-year history
Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Tuesday inspected infrastructure works at the Expo 2020 site and promised the emirate would hold the best Expo in its 168-year history. The visit …
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Dubai’s once-flourishing Iranian community faces pressure amid Gulf tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – At the Iranian Club, steam tables overflow with kebabs, rice with barberries and pistachios, bread and stew. Hot tea is served with rock candy to sweeten it. Men wear …
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Dubai’s best food deliveries
From fresh nutritious food to a big greasy burger, you can have everything your heart desires at the mere swipe of a finger in Dubai. Here’s how to order food to your door, whether you want to cook it …
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Princess Haya news: Royal family tree of Jordan- Dubai Princess’ relation to revolutionary
Princess Haya of Dubai is currently staying in the UK as she applies for custody of her children and a non-molestation order protecting her from violence and harassment. The Princess fled to Britain …
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Off-duty Dubai cop changes car tyre for stranded Indian expat
People who work in public service choose no time and place to perform their duties – and this was true of a Dubai Police officer who helped a distressed motorist in Sharjah recently. According to …
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Saudi rallies behind exiled Yemen leader after UAE-backed separatists seize Aden
“The UAE and Saudi Arabia call on conflicting Yemeni parties to prioritize dialogue and reason for the interest of Yemen,” state news agency WAM quoted him as saying after meeting Saudi King …
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Upcoming iconic skyscrapers to add more glamour to UAE skyline – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The UAE, especially Dubai, is home to some of the world’s most-visited landmarks, attracting millions of visitors from different corners of the world. Known for its …
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Saudi rallies around exiled Yemen leader after UAE-backed separatists seize Aden
ADEN (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia threw its weight behind Yemen’s exiled president, as UAE-backed southern separatists who took over the port of Aden held strong against Riyadh’s calls to vacate …
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In Yemen, seizure of Aden by separatists exposes rift between Saudi Arabia and UAE
The seizure of Aden has exposed divides inside the Sunni Muslim coalition led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Together, they have been battling Iran-allied, Shite rebels known as Houthis …
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New ‘RTA Solo’ bus launches in Dubai
While public transport throughout Dubai gets us most places, there are some destinations buses are simply too big for. However, with this new bus from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), that …
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Abu Dhabi welcomes one of first flights from new Saudi airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) has welcomed one of the first international flights from the new King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah. The Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) flight …
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Abu Dhabi Sovereign Wealth Fund Invests in Cryptocurrency Exchange
Mubadala Investment Capital invests in MidChains, a digital currency trading platform set to launch in late 2019 in Abu Dhabi As UAE English language newspaper Gulf News reported on Aug. 11 …
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Dubai school aims for ‘zero waste’ of books and uniforms
Books and uniforms are reused or donated at this Dubai school Gulf News previously published a reader’s report “School ends but used books, uniforms aren’t wasted at this school in Dubai …
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Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala throws support behind cryptocurrencies
While authorities in the UAE do not regulate cryptocurrencies, ADGM as an offshore jurisdiction launched last year a crypto asset regulatory framework that includes governance and oversight on the …
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UAE-backed separatists pull back after seizing Yemen’s Aden
SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates began withdrawing Sunday from positions they seized from the internationally-recognized government in the southern port city of …
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Yemeni official: UAE won in Aden, Saudi silent over ‘slaughter’
Officials with his government accused the STC of staging a coup, and said they held the council and the UAE “fully responsible”. Saudi’s King Salman met with Hadi and members of his cabinet on Sunday, …
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