Abu Dhabi: Mansour Al Ameri, a 31-year-old PhD student at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), tackled the topic of social media and its impact on official news outlets in the UAE at a prestigi…
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UAE denies report of 22 children killed in Yemen airstrike
They spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief the media. The UAE’s official news agency WAM, however, reported that the Houthis launched a ballistic missile in the are…
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Kerala Floods: UAE denies offering Rs 700 crore financial aid, says final decision pending
(File Photo/PTI) In what is certain to leave the Congress and the Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala red-faced, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rejected reports about it offering a generous Rs 7…
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UAE denies Rs 700 crore aid to flood-hit Kerala, says yet to decide on final amount
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday said that it was yet to finalise any specific amount to help the victims of Kerala floods. The clarification from the UAE came amid the row over centre’s denia…
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Kerala Floods: UAE denies Rs 700 crore financial aid, says final decision pending
(File Photo/PTI) In what is certain to leave the Congress and the Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala red-faced, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rejected reports about it offering a generous Rs 7…
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Nothing official says UAE on Rs 700 crore flood relief to Kerala
New Delhi, Aug 24: At a time when Centre and Kerala government are at loggerheads over financial aid announced by United Arab Emirates for the rehabilitation of the flood-ravaged state, UAE Ambassador …
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Students in the UAE celebrate IGCSE results
Dubai: After much hard work and months of anticipation, Grade 11 students across the country finally received their long-awaited IGCSE/GCSE results on Thursday. Students and their parents visited thei…
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Brit expat, 60, hounded and threatened by Dubai debt collectors over £500k bill – but BANNED from working or leaving
Debt is a criminal offence in Dubai, and Jonathan Castle is facing three years in jail Jonathan Castle moved in 2002 to pursue the ‘Dubai lifestyle’, but missed payments saw loans that began at £20,24…
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Yemen’s Houthis say 26 killed in coalition airstrikes, UAE media blame Houthis
The United Arab Emirates’ state news agency WAM said the Houthis had launched a ballistic missile, which resulted in the death of one child and injured dozens of civilians in Ad Durayhimi. Saudi Arabi…
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Mint on Track to Comply With the UAE Central Bank Payment Service Provider Regulations
Forward looking Statements This news release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking information include the statement that Mint expects the UAE central bank regulatory framework for stor…
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Asia Cup’s first hero returns to Sharjah Stadium after 34 years
A fan lifts the bat of Surinder Khanna after he produced a match-winning performance against Sri Lanka in the first Asia Cup in 1984 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Javed Nawab/Gulf News Archive “It w…
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Dubai expats cancel Onam and Eid celebrations, stand by Kerala
Dubai: Overwhelmed by the natural calamity in Kerala … daughters Dashana and Darhsita have decided to call of their Onam celebrations. Nair told Gulf News: “My daughters who were watching the news w…
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Unsung heroes work so you can celebrate Eid holidays in UAE
Dubai: Thousands of unsung heroes work diligently behind the … run by scores of men and women who go to work so that others can enjoy a respite. Gulf News focused on these good Samaritans, who give …
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UAE is not any other nation: Kerala CM on Centre’s no to foreign aid
The UAE “cannot be considered any other nation”, Kerala Chief Minister … I don’t know why they should deny some other government’s help,” Issac told NDTV news channel. Meanwhile, Thailand’s Ambassad…
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Ex-Diplomat Stresses Accepting UAE Cash Offer For Kerala Is A Problem
While the United Arab Emirates (UAE) offering $100 million as financial assistance for flood relief operation in Kerala is a “good gesture”, there is a “problem” in accepting such a huge cash donation …
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Keralites thank UAE leaders for their assistance…
After Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced the news about the UAE’s $100 million aid for the state’s flood relief on Tuesday, the country was all praise for the UAE and its leadership. Vij…
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‘UAE not any other nation’: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan on India not accepting foreign aid for flood-hit state
Thiruvananthapuram: With the Central government not keen on accepting foreign aid for the flood-ravaged Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has specifically pointed out the case of the United Arab …
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