Tenth-seeded American Madison Keys, playing just her third match of 2021, rolled to a 6-1, 6-1 win over Taiwan’s En-Shuo Liang on Monday in the first round of the Dubai (United Arab Emirates) Duty …
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Former police wanted for murder in the Philippines, arrested in Abu Dhabi
A former police officer, who is facing a murder charge in the Philippines, has been arrested in Abu Dhabi, according to a report on Super Radyo’s DZBB.
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Cinemas reopen in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi cinemas to reopen at 30% capacity – #abudhabi Cinemas in the emirate were previously ordered to close indefinitely from February 5. #abudhabi #cinemas #entertainment …
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UK urged to pressure UAE to release British national, Emirati prisoners
The UK has been urged to place pressure on the United Arab Emirates to release 14 individuals who are being kept in arbitrary detention despite having served their full prison sentences. More than a …
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At Dubai airport, travelers’ eyes become passports
Dubai’s airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, is rolling out an iris-scanner that verifies one’s identity and eliminates the need for any human interaction when entering or leaving …
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Dubai Mansion With Three Home Theaters Sells for AED111.25 Million
A custom, contemporary mansion on Dubai’s man-made Palm Jumeirah has sold for AED111.25 million (US$30.2 million) in the most expensive home sale in the Middle Eastern city this year, according to the …
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Women’s Day: Virologist recounts challenges in caring for first UAE Covid-19 patient
An Indian virologist said she was in the midst of teaching a course at a Dubai institution when she was alerted to the first Covid-19 case in the UAE.Dr Nishi Singh who was part of the team that …
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Abu Dhabi events: Guests must take Covid PCR tests to attend
People attending business and entertainment events in Abu Dhabi will have to take Covid-19 PCR tests 48 hours before attending. Additionally, staff at the venue and organisers must undergo Covid-19 …
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UAE: Covid severity among kids depends on immune response, doctors say
Doctors in the UAE say that while a vast majority of kids with Covid-19 don’t get sick or show only mild flu-like symptoms, a few can develop multisystem inflammatory syndrome that causes severe …
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Revealed: the most valuable company brand in the UAE
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has been named as the UAE’s most valuable brand after the company successfully sheltered during an incredibly challenging year for its industry. According to the …
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UAE reports 2,483 new coronavirus cases, 13 deaths
UAE confirmed 2,483 new COVID-19 cases and 13 deaths on Monday. Details to follow Get Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. You can manage them any time by …
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UAE tries 94 Islamists over plotting to seize power
The trial of 94 Islamists accused of plotting to seize power in the United Arab Emirates began Monday in the absence of rights activists and foreign reporters, who were barred from the court. The …
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UAE is a leader in creating an inclusive society, women say
The recent introduction of parental leave in the private sector, as well as law stipulations for equal wage for equal work, and having women on the boards of companies, all signal the UAE leadership’s …
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New tech cuts Dubai immigration time to 9 seconds
Dubai airport is promising to have passengers pass through immigration in less than 10 seconds, by using facial recognition technology. Ciara Lee reports …
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Video: Dubai rolls out Covid-19 vaccine clinics on wheels
Two clinics on wheels are travelling to different areas in Dubai to administer Covid-19 vaccines. The clinics staffed by 11 nurses and doctors have vaccinated 7,688 people against the coronavirus in …
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Abu Dhabi venture builder looking to fill gaps for start-ups
The company offers a sector agnostic model, which focuses heavily on environmental and social governance and sustainability …
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Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute Appoints International Experts to Board of Advisors at Secure Systems Research Centre
Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute Appoints International Experts to Board of Advisors at Secure Systems Research Centre …
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