Abu Dhabi’s main oil company is evaluating whether it can buy some of BP Plc’s key assets should the embattled British firm decide to break itself up or come under pressure to divest more units, …
Etihad Airways announces 4 daily flights on Abu Dhabi–Karachi route
Etihad is enhancing connectivity across its global network, particularly between Pakistan and key destinations in the UAE, Middle East, Africa, Europe, and North America …
Royal Development Holding, SAAS to develop AED1.6 billion project in Abu Dhabi
Royal Development Holding, a subsidiary of Emirates Stallions Group, has partnered with UAE-based property developer SAAS Properties to launch its inaugural project, an AED1.6 billion branded …
Can Indian expats in the UAE file for divorce in India? What you need to know
Indian nationals living in the UAE can file for divorce in India if they meet jurisdictional criteria related to domicile or the location of marriage. Proper attestation of marriage certificates and …
Dubai’s 4-star hotel ‘is basically Indian’; serves poha, has jet spray: Netizens call it Mumbai’s ‘expensive cousin’
From serving a variety of Indian dishes at the breakfast buffet to offering Hindi news channels on television and displaying IPL pennants in the sports bar, the hotel’s efforts to make Indian guests …
International hotel, desi guests: 4-star in Dubai serves poha, plays Hindi news channels
Indian viewers have been left much amused by a four-star hotel in Dubai that appears to cater to a predominantly desi audience – to the extent that it serves an array of Indian dishes in the breakfast …
Dubai sells last two penthouses at Bulgari Lighthouse for Dhs282 million
Dubai’s luxury real estate market continues to thrive, reinforcing the emirate’s status as one of the world’s strongest and most resilient …
Dubai emerges as a regional hub for gene therapy breakthroughs
Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital is pioneering treatments for rare diseases including Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, potentially saving young lives with a single treatment.
How an Indian man got his Dubai airport entry stamp, six decades after landing
Haji N. Jamaluddin, an Indian expatriate, received a special airport-entry stamp from Dubai Airports, marking 60 years since his arrival in 1965. From humble beginnings, he established Crescent …
Dubai DET highlights community effort and industry growth momentum at first City Briefing of 2025
More than 1,300 stakeholders and delegates from across the city’s tourism ecosystem convened at Coca-Cola Arena for key industry updates …
Posting without license? Influencers in UAE risk Dh1 million fine: Here’s what you need to know
A major update to media regulation in the UAE has officially come into force, requiring all social media influencers and content creators engaged in commercial activities to obtain a business license …
UAE: Over 20,000 lost items reported in 2024; ID cards, passports most common
The Ministry of Interior in the United Arab Emirates revealed that a total of approximately 20,000 reports of lost items were submitted to police centers across the country in 2024. These reports were …
UAE condemns terrorist attack on military site in Chad
The UAE has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted a military site in Chad, which resulted in the deaths of a number of soldiers.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign …
Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation implements ‘Orphan Happiness’ initiative
The Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation (SSEF) has implemented the “Orphan Happiness” initiative to coincide with Eid Al Adha, in a move aimed at bringing happiness to the hearts of children without …
Abu Dhabi’s luxury property market soars in 2025: Here’s why
The surge is being driven by increasing demand from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), international investors, and long-term residents …
Monsoon-loving Indian expats chase rain in UAE desert
After Muhammed Sajjad moved from India to the United Arab Emirates a decade ago, he missed his native Kerala’s monsoon season, so he embarked on an unlikely quest: finding rain in the desert.Using …
Strawberry Moon in the UAE: Best Time and Places to Catch It
A rare full moon known as the Strawberry Moon will appear over the UAE skies tonight, June 11. Moonrise is expected at 7:32 PM, with the moon setting the next morning at 5:55 AM on June 12.This marks …