Footage shared by the Storm Centre showed heavy rain sweeping across parts of Sharjah, with roads drenched by a steady downpour despite temperatures of around 46°C …
UAE says Iranian missile targeted ADNOC vessel in Strait of Hormuz
A vessel belonging to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company was targeted by a missile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with the UAE blaming Iran. No injuries were reported, while ADNOC said 16 of its …
Dubai Police nab motorcyclist speeding at over 290 km/h, doing stunts on a lark
Dubai Police nabbed a motorcycle rider who appeared in a video clip moving at a speed exceeding 290 kilometres/h, performing dangerous stunts by riding on …
Indian woman loses gold bracelet at Dubai Mall, gets it back thanks to cleaning staff: ‘Dubai, you have my heart’
An Indian expat lost her gold bracelet at Dubai Mall but got it back after a cleaner handed it to Lost and Found. | Trending …
Sharjah announces temporary Mleiha Road diversion this Sunday
Heads up, motorists! If you are planning to drive through Sharjah this weekend, make sure to note some key road changes. Sharjah’s Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has announced a temporary …
UAE tourism surges into summer 2026 after hotel revenues hit $13.4bn
UAE tourism builds momentum in summer 2026 after hotel revenues hit $13.4bn, with major cultural, heritage and entertainment events nationwide …
Dubai biker riding at 290kmph, performing dangerous stunts faces Dh50,000 impound fee
Dubai Police warned that weaving between vehicles at excessive speeds creates an unpredictable and highly dangerous situation for all road users …
UAE’s ‘Ounak’ card brings Emirati travel, consular services into one gateway
It brings key travel and consular services for UAE nationals together in a single gateway. The card aims to make it easier for Emirati travellers to access essential services before and during their …
Orbitworks’ first satellite tests Abu Dhabi’s space manufacturing ambitions
Abu Dhabi-based Orbitworks is preparing its first satellite for launch as it seeks to establish a commercial satellite manufacturing business in the UAE.
Abu Dhabi court grants boy’s aunt full custody in ‘exceptional’ case
In its reasoning, the court said the child’s best interests would be served by remaining in the UAE with his aunt and her husband, ‘away from the environment that caused him difficulties and unpleasan …
Abu Dhabi court grants expat boy’s aunt full guardianship after finding father unfit
According to James, who represented the family, ‘custody by a non-parent is exceptional; it only happens when the court is satisfied there is no parental alternative’ …
UAE weather alert: Rain, dust storms and cooler temperatures forecast over five days
The UAE is set for five days of rain, dust and winds of up to 50kmph before temperatures ease, with the NCM issuing safety advice for motorists and residents …
Indian man praises Dubai mall staff who helped his injured daughter, called to check on her next day
Reflecting on the experience, he said that such care made him appreciate the city even more.
When will Dubai’s icons reopen? Inside the revamps of Burj Al Arab, Armani Hotel and more
Dubai entered 2026 after recording 19.59 million international overnight visitors during 2025, up 5 per cent annually …
US Sanctions Dubai-Based Crypto Exchange Linked To Iran’s IRGC, Alleges $4 Billion Evasion
The US sanctioned Dubai-based crypto exchange Shelbit and its founder for allegedly moving $4 billion in Iranian sanctions evasion funds linked to the IRGC. Aban Tether was also sanctioned for similar …
US sanctions Dubai crypto exchange for aiding Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
Treasury Department also blacklists founder of Shelbit, which Reuters identified it as the hub of a $4 billion Iranian sanctions evasion scheme …
US sanctions Dubai crypto exchange for allegedly aiding Iran’s IRGC money laundering
A Reuters probe revealed Shelbit moved crypto for Iran’s central bank, a major illegal online gambling operation, and addresses linked by the Israeli government to the IRGC …