The UAE rejects the charges. Reem Ketait, a foreign-ministry official, calls them a “cynical and baseless PR stunt” and suggests they are meant to distract from atrocities by the Sudanese army, the …
Can Artificial Intelligence make laws? UAE is set to give it a try
The United Arab Emirates is planning to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to develop and monitor laws. The announcement was made by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister …
Inside the Time Out Abu Dhabi Restaurant Awards 2025
The 17th edition of the Time Out Abu Dhabi Restaurant Awards took place on Tuesday, April 15, at the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island ballroom. Known for honouring culinary excellence across the capital, …
Sharjah building fire: Friends of man who jumped to death recall how he helped them escape
A Kenyan expat, BK, was among the five people who lost their lives in the recent deadly fire in Sharjah’s Al Nahda area. But for his flatmates, BK will forever be remembered not as a victim, but a …
Sandstorm and dust clouds hit Dubai in United Arab Emirates
Dubai wakes to dusty skies and limited visibility as sandstorms sweep across several countries in the Middle East. (AP video by Bassam Hatoum) …
Sharjah building fire: Some residents still unable to access belongings as 1,500 tenants begin returning home
As over 1,500 tenants of a fire-hit building in Sharjah gradually return to their homes, some are still relying on the kindness of friends and authorities for shelter. The deadly fire, which broke out …
UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim invests $1.36 billion to expand Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates
Emirati retail conglomerate Majid Al Futtaim announced on Wednesday a AED 5 Billion ($1.36 billion) investment to expand Dubai shopping mall the Mall of the Emirates.
UAE record rains: Flood resilience now among top demands by property buyers
Real estate experts in the country say that more people are now enquiring about the ability of communities to resist floods before they make purchases.
Abu Dhabi backers deny selling crypto before $5bn crash
The Abu Dhabi backers of a Dubai-licensed cryptocurrency business have denied wrongdoing after its token’s market cap dropped by more than $5 billion in a matter of hours, raising alarm among …
This is your last weekend to watch Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular in Abu Dhabi
This is the last week to hear the people sing… Theatre fans, if you’ve been too busy to realise, Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular is currently in Abu Dhabi running at the Etihad Arena. The …
G Kishan Reddy expresses grief, says MEA working to bring back mortal remains of youths killed in Dubai
Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar also expressed grief and said in a post on X, “Deeply saddened by the tragic killing of Shri Ashtapu Prem Sagar and Shri Srinivas, both workers from …
DCT Abu Dhabi announces agenda of seventh edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi
The Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the key panels and sessions for the seventh edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, the leading global forum to be held …
Stranded, soaked for 12 hours: How UAE’s April 2024 floods pushed residents to rethink home, work
In April 2024, the UAE experienced the heaviest rainfall the country has ever seen. The downpour impacted across the country. For UAE residents who experienced the floods, it taught valuable lessons.
Abu Dhabi Mobility participates in Gulf Traffic Week 2025
The Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), affiliated with the Department of Municipalities and Transport, is taking part in the 40th edition of Gulf Traffic Week, held from 13th to 18th …
Abu Dhabi Global Health Week promotes safe digital space for children
Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025 has highlighted the importance of creating a safe and responsible digital environment for children.As part of the week’s activities, the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood …
Crypto Firm Hayvn Fined $12 Million in Abu Dhabi for Insufficient AML Controls
Abu Dhabi regulators have issued $12 million in fines against crypto firm Hayvn Group for its lack of anti-money laundering controls.
No more fines: Abu Dhabi removes minimum speed limit on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Road
Abu Dhabi has exempted fines for drivers exceeding the minimum speed limit on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Road (E311), a key motorway linking the capital and Dubai. Previously, the minimum speed limit …