The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) also sanctioned founder Siavash Kayvanpour, and a network of affiliated entities across the UAE, Poland and Georgia, as well as …
UAE thwarts coordinated cyberattacks targeting aviation, energy and education sectors
UAE Cybersecurity Council detects and thwarts coordinated cyberattacks on aviation, energy and education sectors, preventing disruption and strengthening national cyber resilience …
Abu Dhabi announces free tourist visas for some Indian travellers until October 31
Travellers will not pay an additional visa fee as long as their holiday package meets the programme requirements …
7 fun things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: August 10 to 13
Discover Abu Dhabi through a new lens this week with a range of activities from museum-hopping to beautiful art installations. We’re in the thick of UAE’s summer and there’s no better way to enjoy the …
Abu Dhabi launches free UAE entry visa programme for Indian tourists from August to October 2026; here’s how you can book
The tourism department of Abu Dhabi is excited to announce that it will be covering the visa costs for Indian travelers visiting the UAE. This initiative applies to bookings made from August to …
UAE residents set for 5 days off after latest August public holiday
Employees across the UAE could see their three-day weekend in August followed by a five-day holiday later in the year …
Dubai opens new Al Qudra bridge as RTA targets 85% cut in waiting times
The opening completes the traffic configuration at the intersection following the opening of the bridge in the opposite direction in February …
Dubai shared housing: Families, bachelors among eligible groups; rent to be paid monthly
According to the new law, electricity and water bills are included in the rent by default unless agreed otherwise …
Abu Dhabi Customs digital transactions rise 12% in first half of 2026
The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs recorded a 12 % increase in customs transactions conducted through digital platforms during the first half of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025 …
UAE weather forecast: Temperatures hit 49°C with rain and dust expected
Temperatures reach 49°C as NCM warns of afternoon rain in eastern and southern regions, fresh winds up to 40km/h bringing dust and sand, and slight sea conditions in the Arabian Gulf and Sea of Oman …
UAE’s Adnoc Gas to invest more than $8 billion in expansion push
Plan to boost production comes after OPEC exit earlier this year frees state-owned Adnoc of cartel’s restrictions.
Dubai shared housing: Families, bachelors among eligible groups; monthly rent default
According to the new law, electricity and water bills are included in the rent by default unless agreed otherwise …
Dubai opens new Al Qudra Road bridge to boost traffic capacity
Extending 700 metres with a capacity of 6,000 vehicles per hour, the bridge serves traffic flow along Al Qudra Road towards Al Qudra City …
Dubai to issue building permits in minutes using AI with no human intervention
Dubai is developing an AI system to issue building permits for private and investment villas in minutes, automatically checking plans and building codes …
Dubai opens new Al Qudra Road bridge as upgrade will cut waiting time from 7 minutes to 1
Dubai RTA has opened a new four-lane Al Qudra Road bridge as upgrades will cut waiting times by 85 per cent and boost traffic capacity …
Dubai rental market heads for all-time record after 214,445 contracts in 7 months
Dubai recorded 214,445 rental contracts in the first seven months of 2026, putting the market on course to set a new all-time annual record …
Watch: Sharjah Police brave heavy rains to clear road barriers, ease traffic
Sharjah Police continue supporting motorists amid heavy rains, helping keep traffic flowing safely as unstable weather sweeps the UAE despite the summer heat …