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.
Saudi German Hospitals UAE partners with Megamind for state-of-the-art HIS and ERP implementation
The partnership was officially announced during an event at the Saudi German Hospital Stand at Arab Health 2025, attended by Dr. Ahmed Eissa, Group CEO of Saudi German Health UAE, and Eng. Hamza …
Dubai International Airport, busiest for world travel, sees record 92.3 million passengers in 2024
Dubai International Airport, busiest for world travel, sees record 92.3 million passengers in 2024 – Officials say Dubai International Airport saw a record 92.3 million passengers pass through its ter …
Dubai International Airport saw 92 mln passengers in 2024, Dubai ruler says
Dubai International Airport (DXB) reported 92 million passengers in 2024, the Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said in a post on X on Thursday.
Abu Dhabi fund ADQ, Orion team up to invest $1.2 bn in metals, mining
The partners will invest through different asset classes, including equity, senior debt and production-linked instruments, such as royalties …
Sci-fi story competition announced for writers in the UAE
The Emirates Literature Foundation on Thursday announced, in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, the launch of a science fiction short story competition for emerging authors in …