Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) today announced that Apollo Go, its autonomous ride‑hailing platform, has received Dubai’s first driverless vehicle trial permit from the Roads and Transport …
Dubai Design District to get a pedestrian friendly neighborhood
Dubai Design District (d3) is set to undergo a major transformation that will reshape it into a vibrant, pedestrian-first waterfront neighbourhood, with developers unveiling an ambitious masterplan …
Skydive Dubai marks 15 years with a legacy built on scale, safety and experience-led growth
Skydive Dubai exemplifies how experience-led vision, uncompromising safety and strategic partnerships create a world-leading adventure destination …
Dubai’s International City introduces paid parking from February 1
Dubai’s International City is officially going paid. Starting February 1, 2026, drivers will need to pay for parking in designated areas, with residential permits available for residents.Paid Parking …
Dubai court terminates sale of residential unit worth Dhs1.72m over breach of contract
Real Estate Court in Dubai annulled the sale contract of a residential unit in a project in the Riviera area, which was concluded between an investor and a …
Tragic deaths of 4 young Indian brothers in Abu Dhabi car crash rattle expat community
The fatal accident occurred while the family was returning to Dubai after spending time at the Liwa Festival in Abu Dhabi …
Saudi Arabia, UAE and a new ‘Cold War’ in the Middle East
A recent Saudi air strike on UAE weapons in Yemen exposed major differences between the two important Gulf states’ foreign policy plans. But which plan is most likely to succeed?
Starbucks Debuts New Dubai Chocolate Drinks—Here Are Our Honest Thoughts
Starbucks is releasing two Dubai chocolate drinks, made with pistachio cream and chocolate sauce. We taste-tested to see if they live up to the inspiration.
Starbucks’ new Dubai chocolate lattes will hit menus next week
Fan-favorite pistachio will finally return to Starbucks on January 6, 2026. While drinks like the Pistachio Latte and Pistachio Cream Cold Brew have been on the menu before, the Pistachio Cortado is …
Starbucks adds Dubai chocolate, protein drinks to new winter menu
Starbucks is adding more Dubai chocolate to its new winter menu items. Starting Tuesday, customers will be able to order an iced Dubai chocolate mocha. Two caramel protein drinks are also on the menu.
Starbucks launches 2026 winter lineup: More protein options, Dubai chocolate drinks
Starbucks is starting the year with a menu refresh, including several items inspired by viral social media trends.
Gate Dubai Launches with VARA License, Targets MENA Crypto Growth
Gate Dubai launches with a VASP license from VARA, offering spot trading, local fiat support, and UAE-based crypto services …
Butterfly garden opens in Abu Dhabi as new indoor wildlife attraction
Abu Dhabi is set to welcome a new indoor wildlife attraction this week with the opening of The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi, launching on January 9 at Al Qana.Read More: Dubai Miracle Garden to Re-open …
Dubai Police Warn Public Against Fake Work Visa Scams
Dubai Police have issued a public warning urging people to remain vigilant against fake work visa schemes and visa fraud. In a statement, the Anti-Fraud …
Crypto.com and Changer.ae Team Up to Expand Regulated Crypto Services in UAE
Crypto.com has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Changer.ae, an Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)–regulated virtual asset service provider, to explore …
Dubai ‘Porta Potty’ party model’s life now after ‘scalping’ from sick texts to new job
A young Ukranian model with thousands of social media followers was left for dead after a vicious attack in Dubai last year. Now she’s revealed what her life looks like as the mystery over exactly wha …
Four Indian expat brothers die in Abu Dhabi car crash, buried in Dubai
Four young brothers from an Indian expatriate family were laid to rest together in Dubai. They tragically died in a horrific road accident in Abu Dhabi. Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral. The …