A British veteran has been stranded in Dubai for years under a travel ban, left homeless and without cancer care after a disputed arrest.
Private school teachers can now apply for Dubai Golden Visa
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has expanded its prestigious Golden Visa program to include exceptional educators in Dubai’s private education sector. Announced on October 5, 2024, the initiative aims …
Dubai sets new rules for engineering consultancy firms: Licensing, conditions, and penalties explained
Dubai has issued Law No. (14) of 2025 to regulate engineering consultancy activities across the emirate. The law mandates licensing, classification, and registration through Dubai Municipality, …
Sharjah Ruler attends closing ceremony of 4th IFALT
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, today attended the closing ceremony of the 4th International Forum for Arabic Language Teachers …
Sharjah Ruler witnesses signing of MoUs to support education
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Monday witnessed the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at supporting the …
Blackstone, Abu Dhabi’s Lunate Team Up on $5 Billion Logistics Platform
Blackstone Inc. is partnering with Abu Dhabi’s Lunate on a new platform that will target investments worth $5 billion across the wider region, as the US private equity giant looks to build on its …
BC.GAME News Backs Deccan Gladiators as Title Sponsor in 2025 Abu Dhabi T10 League
In a strategic move bridging blockchain and cricket, BC.GAME News has signed on as the title sponsor of Deccan Gladiators — the three-time champions of the Abu Dhabi T10 League, for the upcoming 2025 …
LG’s India IPO Is Said to Attract Abu Dhabi, Norway, Singapore Wealth Funds
LG Electronics Inc.’s initial public offering of its India arm has attracted the sovereign wealth funds of Abu Dhabi, Norway and Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter.
Abu Dhabi firm Lunate partners with Blackstone to build $5bn GCC logistics platform
Blackstone and Abu Dhabi-based Lunate launch GLIDE, a $5bn platform to develop and acquire Grade A logistics assets across the GCC …
15 Wives, 100 Servants & A Private Jet: African King Mswati III’s Old Abu Dhabi Arrival Video Resurfaces Online
A resurfaced video of King Mswati III of Eswatini arriving in Abu Dhabi highlights his extravagant lifestyle and large entourage. , World News, Times Now …
UAE to tax drinks by sugar level from January 2026: Here’s what you’ll pay under the new system
Starting January 1, 2026, the UAE will replace its flat 50% soft drink tax with a tiered system based on sugar content per 100ml. This aims to promote healthier choices, making high-sugar drinks …
Marcus Fakana, the British teen jailed in Dubai, the royal pardon and his death in a crash crash after returning to London
A British teenager, Marcus Fakana, died in a car crash in Tottenham after a police pursuit. He was a passenger in the vehicle. Fakana had been released from a Dubai jail three months before his death.
Careem expands across the UAE with launch in Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE: Careem officially launches in Sharjah, expanding its UAE footprint to bring a wider range of everyday services to residents across the Emirate.
Mariam Mohamed Crowned Miss Universe UAE 2025, Roma Riaz to Represent PakistanPublished on: October 6, 2025 1:30 PM
DUBAI – Mariam Mohamed, a 26-year-old Emirati fashion student and women’s empowerment advocate, has been crowned Miss Universe UAE 2025, according to The News citing Khaleej Times.
Expo Centre Sharjah to host education show from Oct.8
Expo Centre Sharjah will host the 21st edition of the International Education Show from October 8 to 11, offering students and parents four days of …
Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute successfully fires UAE’s first liquid rocket engine, marking milestone in National Space Capability
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has successfully designed, built, and test-fired the …
Dubai announces big plans for DXB and Al Maktoum International Airport
Dubai has announced fresh plans to make DXB and DWC the world’s most accessible and inclusive airports in the next 10 years.