Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoonshik will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week. Appointed as the “Special Envoy for Strategic Economic …
Al-Qaeda calls for attacks on UAE as Middle East spirals into rising threats and violence
Qaeda-backed group ordered attacks on the United Arab Emirates following a massive coup by a paramilitary faction that captured a portion of Sudan last monthAl-Qaeda’s associated factions in Yemen and …
Melissa Odabash Opens Store at Atlantis The Palm Hotel in Dubai
Swim and resort label Melissa Odabash is making inroads in the Middle East, opening her second Dubai boutique, at Atlantis The Palm hotel. The 484-square-foot space features a selection of swim, …
Brand Dubai launches guide for national month festivities
Coinciding with the national celebrations, extending from UAE Flag Day to Eid Al Etihad, Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, has launched a new comprehensive guide …
Sharjah firm on promoting Arabic language, says Sheikh Sultan
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the Sharjah Arabic Language …
Russian Crypto Mogul and Wife Killed in UAE After Suspected Kidnapping Plot
Russian investigators have opened a murder case into the deaths of Russian crypto entrepreneur Roman Novak and his wife Anna, who disappeared in the United Arab …
Crypto millionaire dies in supercar crash after being blacklisted by banks
Russian crypto millionaire Alexei Dolgikh was killed in a fiery crash, after being blacklisted by Russian banks “due to suspicions of money laundering”.
Aaron Rai beats Tommy Fleetwood on first playoff hole to win the Abu Dhabi Championship
Aaron Rai makes a birdie on the first playoff hole to beat Tommy Fleetwood and win the Abu Dhabi Championship for his first European tour title in five years.
Aaron Rai denies Tommy Fleetwood another title by winning playoff in Abu Dhabi
Aaron Rai has won the Abu Dhabi Championship in a playoff over Tommy Fleetwood. The victory was Rai’s first of the year and allows him to advance to the season-ending DP World Tour Championship next …
Bodour Al Qasimi chairs 5th Sharjah Book Authority Board meeting
H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), chaired the fifth meeting of the SBA Board of Directors at its headquarters in Sharjah.The meeting, attended …
What happened to Roman and Ana Novak? Russian crypto millionaire, wife found dismembered in Dubai
Roman and Ana Novak were lured to a fake business meeting, kidnapped, and murdered after a ransom plot failed, with several Russian citizens now arrested in connection …
Inaugural Sharjah Film Platform Feature Fund announces two winners for prize
Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) recently announced the winners of its inaugural Sharjah Film Platform (SFP) Feature Fund. The Dhs500,000 grant is split …
Wealthy Chinese sidestep Singapore for Dubai
Private bankers and advisers report rise in interest in the Gulf as Asian city-state tightens scrutiny of applicants …
Sharjah Book Fair’s vintage stall allows visitors to ‘live a thousand years in one lifetime’
The Arab Archive for Heritage Foundation is a sliver of Soor Al-Azbakeya, Cairo’s famous used-books market. It is a trove of history amid the fair’s glossy displays. Its story stretches back 125 years …
Sharjah International Book Fair: World book capitals unite in Sharjah to promote reading
The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025) hosted a session titled ‘UNESCO World Book Capital Initiative’, bringing together leading voices from Sharjah and Athens to celebrate literature, …
Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown Posted Videos in Dubai Taunting US Authorities Amid Attempted Murder Charges
Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown has been extradited to Miami to face attempted murder charges after posting videos from Dubai that Miami Police interpreted as taunting law enforcement.
Convicted Russian Crypto Fraudster and Wife Murdered in UAE
Irina Volk, a spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, confirmed the motive was “extorting cryptocurrency.” …