Ex-John Lewis shop assistant Brooke George, 23, is facing the firing squad in Dubai after she was charged with murdering a fellow Brit she met online …
Exclusive-Dubai enlists businesses to help secure hub status after Iran war shock
DUBAI, June 25 (Reuters) – Days after Iran began striking targets across the United Arab Emirates in March, Dubai’s top officials gathered hundreds of business leaders to discuss how the Gulf tourism …
British woman facing death by firing squad over Dubai murder charge
A British TikToker has been charged with murdering her online lover in Dubai. Brooke George, 23, has been accused of stabbing a British man, 26, to death after she flew out to meet him in the United …
TikTok star faces death penalty for Dubai murder
A 23-year-old TikTok influencer is facing death by firing squad in Dubai over the alleged murder of her boyfriend, a human rights group has said. Brooke George, from Gravesend, Kent, has been charged …
ADNOC Drilling delivers first AI-enabled walking island rig ahead of schedule
ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC announced today the successful delivery and acceptance of AD-300, the first AI-enabled, fully automated walking island ri …
UAE aims to see Emirati on Moon in next 10 years, says MBRSC chief
The next phase of space exploration is shifting from short-duration missions to establishing a sustained human presence beyond Earth’ …
How Dubai is trying to bring tourists and investors back after months of regional tensions
Dubai convened business leaders following Iran’s strikes to mitigate economic fallout, pledging $681 million in support. While a preliminary peace deal eases immediate strains, restoring investor …
Abu Dhabi DoE annual Safety in Heat campaign reinforces safe working practices across energy sector facilities
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy has launched its annual awareness campaign, Safety in Heat, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen health, safety and environmental performance across the …
Abu Dhabi advances gene editing therapies targeting rare diseases through strategic global collaboration
ABU DHABI, 25th June, 2026 (WAM) — The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), M42 and Mammoth Biosciences have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the BIO International Convention 2026 in San …
Rubio reaffirms US commitment to UAE security in Abu Dhabi
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on June 24, 2026, to discuss the new U.S.-Iran deal and reassure Gulf allies about American …
Etihad Rail at their doorstep: Meet UAE residents living next to new Abu Dhabi station
For teenagers hoping to attend concerts in Dubai, workers looking to avoid long drives, the countdown to departure has already begun …
UAE’s first passenger train ticket sold out ahead of launch: How Indian tourists can travel from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah
Etihad Rail Abu Dhabi to Fujairah passenger train service opening date nears: A total of three train services will operate daily on the route, with departures scheduled in the morning at 8:19 am, …
UAE updates visit visa rules: Who can apply for 14 and 60-day entry permits
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has expanded the eligibility criteria for the UAE’s entry visas for nationals of certain countries. The expanded …
UAE grants visa on arrival to nationals of six countries
The United Arab Emirates expanded its visa-on-arrival program to include nationals of six countries and their accompanying family members.Under the new decision, nationals of the Republic of Indonesia …
UAE oil exports rebound to 85% of prewar levels, IEA says
The UAE has restored oil exports to nearly 85% of prewar levels, according to the International Energy Agency, highlighting how Gulf producers are adapting to months of Strait of Hormuz disruption …
UAE expands visa-on-arrival scheme to citizens of six countries
They are Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Kenya, South Africa The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme to nationals of six additional countries, allowing eligible travellers …
Eligible Filipinos can now travel to UAE through visa-on-arrival
Who is eligible for UAE’s visa-on-arrival?