By bnm Gulf bureau Russia’s Kalashnikov Concern will unveil a new 7.62mm light machine gun, the RPL-7, at the IDEX 2025 defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi next month, the company said on January 30. The …
UAE President visits Ahmed Khalifa Al Suwaidi in Abu Dhabi
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan paid a visit today to Ahmed Khalifa Al Suwaidi, UAE President’s Representative, at his home in Abu Dhabi to check on his well-being. During the visit, …
UAE schools step up wellness support for students, parents ahead of board exams
As board exams approach, schools across the UAE are ramping up wellness initiatives — not only for students but also for …
Dubai: Man sentenced to 3 years in jail, deportation over murder attempt at labour camp
The Dubai Criminal Court has sentenced a man to three years in prison and fined him Dh50,000 after finding him guilty of attempted murder following a stabb..
Al-Sharjah FC vs Dibba Al-Hisn FC Prediction: A 3rd consecutive league win for Sharjah
Al-Sharjah hopes to extend their 7-league game unbeaten run as they prepare to take on Dibba Al-Hisn at the Sharjah Stadium on Friday.
UAE President, VPs congratulate Ahmed Al-Sharaa on appointment as Syria’s interim president
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Ahmed Al-Sharaa on the occasion of assuming the presidency of the Syrian Arab Re …
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2025 kicks off tomorrow
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) 2025 kicks off tomorrow, Friday, setting the stage for an electrifying 2-day event that promises to redefine innovation and collaboration across the region.
Sharjah Ruler meets President of National Library of France
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Thursday, met with Gilles Pécout, President of the National Library of France, and his …
UAE receives first French Rafale fighter jets as F-35 deal remains in limbo
The United Arab Emirates has received its first Rafale fighter jet under a deal with France amid ongoing US-French competition for influence in the UAE’s arms industry.
My kids and I went to Dubai for the first time. It was incredible, but I wish we’d avoided these 6 mistakes.
I made some mistakes the first time my kids and I went to Dubai. For example I should’ve budgeted more money and spent more time in the desert.
Abu Dhabi fund ADQ to invest $1.2 billion in metals and mining sector
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, ADQ, has unveiled plans to invest $1.2 billion in the metals and mining sector over the next four years. This move is part of a broader effort by the emirate to …
Dubai is the world’s busiest airport, but is the tourism boom begining to strain the affluent city?
Dubai International Airport was the world’s busiest for international travel in 2024, officials announced on Thursday. The hub saw a record 92.3 million passengers pass through its terminals last year …
Sharjah to host General Assembly of Regional Conference of University Presidents in ME
SHARJAH, 30th January, 2025 (WAM) — The University of Sharjah will host the second General Assembly of the Regional Conference of University Presidents in the Middle East “R2C”, under the patronage …
UAE weather tomorrow: Chance of rain; temperatures to dip to 8°C in some areas
Residents can expect rainfall in some areas of the UAE on Friday, January 31, as per a forecast by the National Centre of …
US plane crash: UAE expresses solidarity, offers condolences
There are likely no survivors in the collision between a military helicopter and a civilian passenger plane in Washington, DC …
UAE, Hungary discuss deepening trade, investment ties
The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Hungary agreed to strengthen trade and investment ties and explore new opportunities for private-sector collaboration during a high-level business …
UAE Team Emirates-XRG leads at Trofeo Calvia
MALLORCA, 30th January, 2025 (WAM) — Jan Christen took the fourth win of the season for the UAE Team Emirates-XRG with a classy solo victory at the Trofeo Calvia on day one of the Challenge Mallorca.