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Eight Lebanese Shiites face ‘terrorism’ trial in UAE: HRW
Leading English-language Gulf News daily on February 13 reported an Abu Dhabi court had charged 11 “Arabs”, including three in absentia, with “setting up a terrorist cell and planning attacks in the …
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Cigarette smugglers arrested in Sharjah
Sharjah: Authorities in Sharjah have seized a vehicle transporting large quantities of smuggled and non-contraband cigarettes. The vehicle was spotted by an inspector when its owner distributed …
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Dubai denies R Kelly’s claims of UAE concerts as star tries to lift travel ban in sex abuse case
The singer was portrayed as desperate for concert income, to pay mounting bills. Authorities in Dubai have not received any request for a performance by singer R. Kelly nor are there any venues that …
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Vietnamese chess players off to perfect start at Sharjah Masters 2019
Nhan Dan Vietnamese chess players off to perfect start at Sharjah Masters 2019, Sports news, football, Vietnam sports, vietnamnet bridge, english news, Vietnam news, news Vietnam, vietnamnet news …
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UAE: Eight Lebanese Face Unfair Trial
The Dubai-based English-language newspaper Gulf News published an article on the first day of the trial listing several charges that the state security court prosecutor would announce in court at the …
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Flying to Mumbai, Delhi? You may end up paying more than a Sharjah ticket
Spot fares to Mumbai are more than a one-way ticket from Nagpur to Sharjah for this weekend. A ticket to Mumbai for Monday costs anywhere between Rs12,000 to 17,000. This is more than double the …
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The UAE’s art scene isn’t imported, Emirati curator argues
… a new segment into its program — the UAE NOW exhibit that showcased the country’s local independent, artist-run platforms. The region’s largest art fair ran from March 20-23 and Arab News caught …
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Dubai government slams reports of planned R. Kelly performance
Kelly’s attorney, Steven Greenberg, somewhat refuted the Dubai government’s statement, telling Fox News, “Mr. Kelly had a signed contract with a legitimate promoter, and any information that was …
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Pakistan v Australia: Live scores, stats and commentary from second ODI in Sharjah
Pakistan sets Australia a target of 285 in the second ODI of the five-match series in Sharjah, as the Aussies look to extend their unbeaten streak to five matches. Follow all the action in our live …
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Key Dubai-Sharjah road to be closed, diversion announced
A key road connecting Sharjah and Dubai will be temporarily closed, the Dubai Police announced today. According to a traffic update issued by Dubai Police on Twitter, a tunnel from Sharjah leading up …
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Australia vs Pakistan, second ODI: Live cricket coverage from Sharjah
Pakistan vs Australia second one-day international – Pakistan has slightly improved on its game one total by leaving Australia 285 runs to chase in the second ODI in Sharjah. The quasi hosts won the …
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Dubai denies there were plans for R. Kelly concert
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai’s government on Sunday forcefully denied a claim by R&B singer R. Kelly that the artist had planned concerts in the sheikhdom after he had sought permission from …
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Australia vs Pakistan second ODI, live cricket scores, start time, teams, blog, updates from Sharjah, how to watch
Another win in Sharjah will also take Australia to a 2-0 series lead in the five-match series in the United Arab Emirates. Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik won the toss and has elected to bat first. …
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Sharjah Ruler issues law on establishing and organising SASSAT
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued law No. (2) of 2019 to establish and organise the Sharjah Academy for Science and Space, …
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Sharjah Tilal, Masdar’s Siadah to shine at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
Cityscape Abu Dhabi, a leading property investment and development event which opens next month in the UAE capital, will feature two prominent new-to-market entries – Sharjah’s groundbreaking Tilal …
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Sharjah Ruler issues law reorganising UoS
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued law No. (3) of 2019 to reorganise the University of Sharjah (UoS). According to the law, the …
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