The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday said it can not rule on Sudan’s case accusing the United Arab Emirates of fueling genocide in Darfur by supplying weapons to paramilitary forces, …
A Triumph of Humanity: Prisoner Swap Between Russia and Ukraine Mediated by UAE
Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner exchange, each releasing 205 prisoners, with the UAE acting as a mediator. Ukrainian President Zelenskiy expressed gratitude, and Russia’s ombudsman appreciated …
Dubai real estate sales soar to $17bn in April; top-performing areas revealed
Dubai’s real estate market set a new monthly sales record of AED62.4bn ($17bn) in April, a 95.3 per cent increase in value on the same month last year, according to a market update issued by fäm …
Sharjah Just Became the Most Mom-Supportive Emirate
Effective May 5, 2025, working moms in Sharjah’s government sector who give birth to a child with medical needs will now get more than just a “good luck” and maternity leave. Thanks to a new …
Sharjah Chamber, Estonian Ambassador discuss enhancing cooperation in technology and agriculture
The meeting was attended by H.E Raghda Hamad Omran Taryam, Board Member of SCCI, and Dr. Fatima Khalifa Al Muqarrab, Director of the International Relations Department at SCCI, along with several offi …
Sharjah a magnet for entrepreneurs worldwide, says Sheikha Bodour
Under the leadership of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa), the Sheraa Board of Advisers …
UAE cuts paperwork, speeds up degree nods for international students
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has introduced a new law cutting the number of documents required from 14 to just four — a 70% reduction. The move forms part of the UAE’s wider Zero Government Bureaucracy programme to simplify public services, according to Emirates News Agency (WAM).
Bangladesh in UAE 2025
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Abu Dhabi plans flying taxi test flights this summer
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is set to begin testing flying taxis this summer. The initiative is a collaboration …
Abu Dhabi Coral Garden Project to Install 40,000 Artificial Reefs
The UAE’s largest artificial reef initiative aims to boost fish stocks, strengthen coral resilience, and support biodiversity.
5 of the best barbershops in Abu Dhabi
Shear indulgence awaits… Self-care, personalised service, a new you – whatever your goal might be, chances are a visit to the capital’s top barbershops have crossed your mind. Well, look no further – …
PureHealth and SEHA Partner with Cincinnati Children’s in US to advance Abu Dhabi’s paediatric care ecosystem
Abu Dhabi – UAE – PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, and its subsidiary SEHA have partnered with the number one US children’s hospital, Cincinnati Children’s, through SEHA …
UAE to begin teaching AI in schools
The United Arab Emirates will begin teaching artificial intelligence to children in schools from as young as age 4. Education Minister Sarah Al Amiri joins CNBC’s Dan Murphy on Access Middle East to explain the national initiative.
‘Sharjah School Theatre12’ launches initial phase in Khorfakkan
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the preliminary phase of the 12th Sharjah School Theatre Festival kicked off …
UAE heavyweight unveils multibillion-dollar investment plans, FID imminent on strategic gas project
Adnoc Gas’ capital investment plan in the coming five years includes large-scale projects such as IGD-2, MERAM and Ruwais LNGH export facility
Who Is Balvinder Singh Sahni, Indian Origin Billionair Jailed In Dubai For Money Laundering
Dubai-based Indian businessman Balvinder Singh Sahni will be jailed and deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for financial crimes, including money laundering.
Indian billionaire Balvinder Singh Sahni sentenced to 5 years in jail in Dubai for money laundering
Dubai-based Indian billionaire Balvinder Singh Sahni was sentenced to five years in jail last week on charges of money laundering.