HOUSTON, Aug. 7– The international group that operates Dubai’s mature offshore oil fields will relinquish its concession to the emirate’s government next April. A consortium of Dubai Petroleum Co.
Brit dad Ryan Pepper tortured in Dubai detention as family fears ‘he will die in custody’
Ryan Pepper’s terrified relatives say the father has expressed in increasingly dark handwritten messages how he fears for his safety in a Dubai prison, where he has been held for months …
Man tortured in Dubai detention – human rights group
Ryan Pepper, from Kent, has been imprisoned in the UAE “without explanation”, says the group.
Sharjah Charity distributes 15,000 Iftar meals on Arafat Day
Sharjah Charity International distributed 15,000 Iftar meals at sunset on Arafat Day to workers and needy families in several locations within the Emirate …
Perrie Edwards Recalls Little Mix Risking Arrest in Dubai for Flying an LGBTQ+ Pride Flag on Stage: ‘Let Them Try’
Edwards reflected on the 2019 performance during an interview with ‘Attitude’ …
UAE CEOs feel mounting AI pressure as 79% warn roles at risk without results by 2026
New research shows UAE CEOs face growing pressure to deliver measurable AI outcomes, with many fearing job loss, leadership shake-ups and long-term reputational risks …
FIVE IRON GOLF BUILDS MOMENTUM IN DUBAI WITH SECOND UAE LOCATION IN BUSINESS BAY
Continued global expansion brings tour-level simulator technology, elevated hospitality, and a premium social and entertainment experience to Business Bay Private Simulator Room at Five Iron Golf …
Sharjah intensifies market inspections ahead of Eid Al Adha
SHARJAH, 26th May, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has intensified its inspection campaigns across all economic establishments, particularly those whose activities are …
Rights group accuses UAE of being transit point for mercenaries on way to Sudan
According to HRW, the mercenaries were then trained in UAE military facilities in Ghiyathi and Al Wathba before covert deployment to war zones in Sudan where gross human rights vi …
Bybit Delivers: Bybit Celebrated Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026 Across MENA, Reaffirming Commitment to Regional Crypto Ecosystem
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, commemorated Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026 across the UAE and Morocco with the …
British dad ‘tortured in hellhole Dubai jail’ with family begging for ‘proof he is safe’
The family of a British dad are begging for him to be freed after he allegedly faced torture in a Dubai jail, Metro can reveal. Ryan Pepper, 27, has allegedly been beaten, threatened and …
UAE and Bahrain fail to join GCC condemnation of Somaliland opening embassy in Jerusalem
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain have failed to join fellow Gulf states in condemning Somaliland’s plan to open a new embassy in Jerusalem. Somaliland’s ambassador to Israel, Mohamed Hagi, …
Dubai prepares 937 mosques for Eid al Adha prayers
Dubai is fully prepared to mark Eid Al Adha with prayers scheduled at 937 mosques across the emirate at 5:45 AM on Wednesday, May 27, as announced by the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities …
Eid Al Adha 2026 in Dubai: 3-day super sale offers up to 90% off
According to the announcement shared on the official Instagram account of Dubai Festivals & Retail Establishment, shoppers can enjoy discounts of up to 90 percent across participating stores …
Dubai launches Eid Al Adha sale with discounts of up to 90% across thousands of stores
Dubai’s Eid Al Adha 3 Day Super Sale runs May 27–31 with up to 90% off across 500 brands in thousands of stores and online, plus loyalty rewards and a chance to win a home in Dubai …
Dubai Police remind parents to focus on children’s safety during Eid celebrations
Eid holidays often mean crowded spaces where children can easily wander off or face unexpected risks if not monitored actively …
Sharjah Summer Promotions 2026 kicks off with tourism, retail offers
Sharjah Summer Promotions 2026 opened on Tuesday under a joint initiative by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority and the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation …