Abu Dhabi will open Dar al Funoon in 2030, a new performing arts venue with more than 6,000 seats designed by the late Frank Gehry …
Six Frank Gehry buildings that offer clues to Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi
From Berlin to Bilbao, architect’s concert halls show how he created intimate performance spaces in buildings that became city landmarks …
Who is Brooke George? British TikTok influencer faces murder charge in Dubai after boyfriend’s death
A 23-year-old British TikTok influencer, Brooke George, faces a murder charge in Dubai after her boyfriend’s death. Prosecutors allege premeditated murder, a charge carrying a potential death penalty.
Gulf countries weigh next steps after Iran war amid Rubio visit to Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE
Rubio was in the UAE and then Kuwait. The visits to Kuwait, Bahrain, and the UAE are important, as these countries were attacked by Iran during the latest conflict.
TikTok Influencer Faces Firing Squad in Dubai After Boyfriend Stabbing
British TikTok influencer Brooke George is facing a murder charge after fatally stabbing her boyfriend in Dubai. The 23-year-old from Gravesend, Kent, has been charged with the premeditated murder of …
Dubai Summer Surprises 2026: Win a home, cars, gold and more — here’s everything happening this summer
Aug 30 with free concerts, AED10 meals, staycation deals, Modesh & Dana events and mega raffle draws to win a home, luxury cars, gold and cash prizes across 1,000 outlets …
Influencer faces possible execution in Dubai after allegedly fatally stabbing man
U.K. influencer Brooke George says a man she met online repeatedly assaulted her in the UAE, according to an advocacy group. Now she’s facing possible execution for allegedly stabbing him to death.
Dubai launches business support drive to strengthen investor confidencePublished on: June 25, 2026 8:34 PM
Pakistan, June 25 — Dubai has intensified efforts to protect its position as a leading tourism, trade and financial hub by working closely with business leaders following months of regional tensions.
Ahmed bin Saeed witnesses opening of new manufacturing unit at Dubai Silicon Oasis
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates KERNO Enterprises’ first UAE enterprise IT hardware manufacturing facility at Dubai Silicon Oasis, boosting local AI servers, HPC and secure tech production …
Senate Democrats Demand Hearings on Trump Family’s Crypto Ties to UAE
Five senior Senate Democrats are calling for congressional hearings into the Trump family’s reported crypto dealings with the United Arab Emirates. The lawmakers’ request centers …
Sharjah Digital Department marks graduation of inaugural digital transformation expert cohort
SHARJAH, 25th June, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) celebrated the graduation of the first cohort of the “Digital Transformation Expert” programme, launched in collaboration with …
Etihad To Offer Free Medical Travel Insurance For Visitors To Abu Dhabi
International visitors traveling to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Etihad Airways will receive complimentary medical travel insurance, courtesy of a new partnership between the airline, Abu Dhabi …
UAE removes pre-arranged visa requirement for select Kenyans: “On arrival”
Kenyans with ordinary passports can now travel to the UAE without a pre-arranged visa, provided they hold valid residency from select countries, including the US.
Markets: Middle East OSV Market at a Crossroads After Gulf Conflict
After several years of strong activity, the Middle East offshore market has become more volatile, with geopolitical tensions disrupting day-to-day operations. Following US and Israeli military action …
Sharjah to open scholarship applications through unified platform
SHARJAH, 25th June May, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Council for Higher Education and Scientific Research will begin accepting scholarship applications for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at …
Dubai Convened Emergency Business Summit After Iran Strikes As Authorities Moved To Protect Economy
Dubai gathered top executives after Iranian strikes, launching support measures to restore investor confidence and limit economic damage.
Etihad Rail station on track to transform travel to and from Abu Dhabi
Passenger train service between capital and Fujairah poised to begin operations next week …