Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution has ordered on Monday the arrest and prosecution of three social media personalities for endangering their lives and lives of other road users as they perfo…
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Online video challenge can lead to Dh2,000 fine, 23 black points in UAE
Dubai: Authorities are warning residents against an online dance … Emirati lawyer Yousuf Al Bahar told the Arabic online news website 24.ae that residents imitating the dance moves can be charged ac…
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UAE amnesty 2018: Nine centres to help fix residency status of illegal expatriates in UAE
Abu Dhabi: Nine centres for amnesty seekers have been set up across the UAE where overstayers can regularise their residency status or leave the country without paying fines, the Federal Authority for …
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Top UN court rules UAE blockade violated Qataris’ rights
In June 2017, the UAE, along with Saudi Arabia … there will be no tolerance shown to countries that take arbitrary measures against Qataris,” state news agency QNA quoted her as saying. The ICJ, whi…
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UAE welcomes ICJ refusal to grant provisional measures sought by Qatar
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it welcomes the decision of the … terrorism and its efforts to destabilize the region,” a statement released by state news agency WAM read. “The UAE reiterate…
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Abu Dhabi offers 25% discount on traffic fines
Abu Dhabi: Motorists can avail 25 per cent discount on their traffic, parking violations fines in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Police announced on Monday. The Traffic Court of Abu Dhabi said the traffic a…
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Nine centres for amnesty seekers across the UAE
Abu Dhabi: Nine centres for amnesty seekers have been set up across the UAE where overstayers can regularise their residency status or leave the country without paying fines, the Federal Authority for …
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Sharjah Municipality impounds 4,045 abandoned cars
Sharjah: Sharjah Municipality has impounded 4,045 abandoned cars from different areas of the emirate during the first half of this year. Saeed Bu Raheihma, head of operations at Inspection Department …
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Meet the UAE expatriates contesting Pakistan elections
Also Dubai-based businessman Ehsanul Haq Bawja is running for the second time for the Pronvincial Assembly seat from Southern Punjab under the banner of the PML-N. Speaking to Gulf News, Chaudhry Shak…
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London art house launches in the UAE
Dubai: London-based conceptual art house, Fortune Favours Art, has opened for the UAE market, with the launch of its website featuring some of the world’s most sought-after contemporary and street art …
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UN’s top court rules UAE blockade violated Qataris’ rights
A provisional ruling by the United Nations’ top court has found that measures put in place by the United Arab Emirates as part of its boycott against Qatar amount to racial discrimination. In June 201…
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U.N. court orders UAE to lift measures against Qataris
According to Qatar, which filed the suit in June, the UAE has as part of the boycott expelled thousands of Qataris, blocked transport and closed down the offices of the Doha-based Al-Jazeera news chan…
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Sheikh Mohammed hails services at Dubai International Airport
sect or culture,” he said in comments published by news agency WAM. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Depu…
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A Prisoner’s Story of Capture, Detention and Torture in a Secret UAE Prison in Yemen
The UAE is a major player in the United States’ so-called … He covers the war in Yemen for MintPress News as well as local Yemeni media. Stories published in our Daily Digests section are chosen bas…
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Abu Dhabi Corniche parks to be upgraded
Abu Dhabi: A total of Dh8.5 million is being spent to refurbish the parks and children’s playgrounds along Abu Dhabi Corniche, the Abu Dhabi City Municipality announced in a statement on Monday. As pa…
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Caution: How to prevent burglaries in UAE
Dubai: Be safe, be smart. An empty home may attract unwarranted attention from burglars, but there are a few ways on how residents can continue to protect their home even when abroad. The Ministry of …
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Dubai Taxi to promote Dubai Parks
Dubai: As many as 100 Dubai Parks branded taxis will welcome tourists at Dubai Airports from August 1 as part of deal signed between the Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) and Dubai Parks and Resorts. The j…
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