The high-approval levels are good news for UAE nuclear plans as compared to other countries around the world where concerns over the ecologically safe disposal of radioactive, spent nuclear rods are high. In February at the World Government Summit in …
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Tomatito delights Abu Dhabi Festival audience with passionate debut performance while NCPA dazzle them
The 14th Abu Dhabi Festival once again secured its place as the Arabian Gulf’s largest cultural event. It has established partnerships with some of the world’s most influential cultural institutions including the Institute du Monde Arabe, Institut …
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Indian doctor wins over Rs 17.5 crore in lottery in UAE
“It was my dad who shared the news with us since he’s the one who got the call from … The millionaire promotion is the longest-running and the biggest raffle draw hosted at the Abu Dhabi International Airport. So far, the Big Ticket raffle has declared …
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India-UAE cultural exchange in year-long initiative
In one of the initiative’s first events, more than 6,000 Indian workers will be honoured later this month (April), representatives from the 200-member IBPG told Gulf News. A full calendar of the pan-UAE cultural exchange is also being drawn up.
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Dubai police say they arrested hackers who targeted Obama White House staff
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai police arrested foreign hackers in 2015 who targeted five senior Obama White House officials in a blackmail email scam and plan to turn them over to U.S. authorities after they complete their prison sentences, state …
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Dubai charity to help 35,000 school kids in Laos
Dubai: A Dubai-based charity is launching a Dh20 million programme to help 35,000 school children in Laos. The programme by Dubai Cares is called ‘Laos Educational Access Research and Networking,’ is in partnership with Plan International Canada, Save …
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Dubai police say they arrest hackers who targeted Obama White House staff
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai police arrested foreign hackers in 2015 who targeted five senior Obama White House officials in a blackmail email scam and plan to turn them over to U.S. authorities after they complete their prison sentences, state …
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Trading up: Calgary millwright represents Canada at 2017 WorldSkills competition
Today, the 22-year-old Calgarian is getting ready to represent Canada at the 2017 WorldSkills competition in Abu Dhabi this fall … four years later.” MORE ALBERTA NEWS | Don’t take off those winter tires just yet, warns AMA MORE ALBERTA NEWS …
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Dubai highrise complex burns in fire near world’s tallest building
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—An inferno burned early Sunday in a highrise tower complex being built alongside Dubai’s largest mall, its thick black smoke shrouding the world’s tallest building nearby in this desert metropolis where skyscraper blazes …
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Dubai Municipality showcases achievements at DIGAE exhibition
Dubai: The civic body is participating in the Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition (DIGAE) 2017, which is held from April 2-4 by the Government of Dubai under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice …
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UAE leaders flay St Petersburg metro bombing
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a cable of condolences to Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, on the death of people in the St Petersburg metro bombing. In the cable, Shaikh Khalifa expressed his heartfelt …
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UAE Women's team geared up for first ever AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifying campaign
Emirati women are all set to compete in their first Asian Cup qualifying campaign… Fans of women’s football in the United Arab Emirates are excitedly awaiting the beginning of their first-ever qualifying campaign for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup …
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UAE students reconnect with nature
… their interest in gardening has more far reaching effects than we can imagine,” the UAE-based paper was quoted by UAE News Agency (WAM). “There’s enough evidence available from recent research, that spending time around farms, parks and green spaces …
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Dubai police say they arrest hackers after White House staff
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai police have arrested foreign hackers who targeted five senior White House officials in a blackmail email scam, state-owned media reported on Monday. The Arabic-language Al Bayan newspaper and the television channel …
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Abu Dhabi Media relaunches Radio 1 and Radio 2
Abu Dhabi Media has announced the official relaunch of the Radio 1 and Radio 2 stations, after they were pulled off air last year. The two stations were previously operated by Gulf News Broadcasting, which lost the frequency licenses to manage them last year.
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Dubai Police arrest White House email hackers
In a crime-busting breakthrough, the Dubai Police have arrested members of an African gang who hacked the emails of some White House staff members in the US. According to Dr Major Saud Al Khaledi, chief of information and development at the Cyber Crimes …
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Fire hits Dubai high-rise complex near world's tallest tower
An inferno burned early Sunday in a high-rise tower complex being built alongside Dubai’s largest mall, its thick black smoke shrouding the world’s tallest building nearby in this desert metropolis where skyscraper blazes remain a worry. Though authorities …
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