Dubai is a hugely popular destination for Brits looking to relocate, but there are some strict laws and customs that visitors and residents must adhere to – including a little-known phone rule …
UAE rules out joining Gaza stabilization force for now, backs peace efforts
The United Arab Emirates does not yet see a clear framework for the proposed international stability force in Gaza and, under the current circumstances, will not take part, a senior Emirati official …
Shamal Holding unveils Dubai Beach EDITION at Dubai Harbour
Shamal Holding, the Dubai-based diversified investment firm behind some of the city’s most recognisable destinations, has announced The Dubai Beach EDITION, a landmark beachfront resort and residence …
Sharjah Ruler allocates $2 million to support Magdi Yacoub’s pioneering heart valve project
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the allocation of $2 million to support …
Sharjah Asset Management receives delegation from MoEI and SNOC to strengthen strategic cooperation
Sharjah: Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, received a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and the Sharjah National Oil …
Over 400 experts discuss the future of libraries in Sharjah
The 12th Sharjah International Library Conference (SILC), organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in partnership with the American Library …
Sharjah Ruler founds ‘Abdulrahman Al Owais Cultural Foundation’
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree to establish and regulate the Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al Owais Cultural …
Dubai’s Global Village announces National Day fireworks, drone shows
During Eid Al Etihad celebrations, visitors can also enjoy performances by Khaleeji artists, traditional Yola shows, Emirati handcrafted goods, and delicacies that represent UAE’s culinary heritage …
Book lovers converge at Sharjah to listen to constellation of writers
Words of wisdom were pouring in at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) during the weekend. Audiences had memorable time interacting with …
Flying cars & autonomous aircraft: Abu Dhabi’s futuristic mobility push
Olama, director general of Abu Dhabi Investment Office, talks about the Middle East’s push to become a leader in mobility tech & innovation, live from Abu Dhabi Autonomous Week.
Bodies of missing Russian cryptocurrency millionaire Roman Novak and wife found in Dubai desert
Russian cryptocurrency millionaire Roman Novak and his wife Anna, who went missing in the United Arab Emirates about a month ago, have been found dismembered and buried in a desert near Dubai.
Islamic Affairs Ministry Pavilion at Sharjah Int’l Book Fair Highlights Saudi Efforts in Serving Islam
The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance’s pavilion at the Sharjah International Book Fair 2025 drew numerous visitors keen to learn about the Kingdom’s efforts in serving Islam and …
UAE turns to cloud seeding in bid to secure its water future
In the UAE, an aircraft swoops across the base of a convective cloud — a cloud formed by rising warm air — which is chosen for its water mass and the strength of the up-draft, or rising air current.
Rory McIlroy has one hand on order of merit title after Sunday surge in Abu Dhabi
Aaron Rai took the Sunday spoils in a drama-filled finale to the Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday. But as the Englishman was celebrating his “most special” victory, Rory McIlroy was quietly making his …
Aaron Rai edges Tommy Fleetwood in 2025 Abu Dhabi Championship; Rory McIlroy extends Race to Dubai lead
McIlroy matched a record low in Europe, but it was not enough to finish atop the penultimate tournament of the season …
Presidential chief of staff to visit UAE this week for defense industry talks
Kang Hoon-sik, the presidential chief of staff, will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week for discussions on defense industry cooperation, the presidential office said Monday. Kang, who also …
McIlroy’s Record-Tying 62 Sets Up Dubai Showdown
Rory McIlroy may not have won the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, but his stunning final-round 62 at Yas Links on Sunday has put him in the driver’s seat heading into next week’s season finale at the DP …