Dubai convened business leaders following Iran’s strikes to mitigate economic fallout, pledging $681 million in support. While a preliminary peace deal eases immediate strains, restoring investor …
Abu Dhabi DoE annual Safety in Heat campaign reinforces safe working practices across energy sector facilities
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy has launched its annual awareness campaign, Safety in Heat, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen health, safety and environmental performance across the …
Abu Dhabi advances gene editing therapies targeting rare diseases through strategic global collaboration
ABU DHABI, 25th June, 2026 (WAM) — The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), M42 and Mammoth Biosciences have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the BIO International Convention 2026 in San …
Rubio reaffirms US commitment to UAE security in Abu Dhabi
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on June 24, 2026, to discuss the new U.S.-Iran deal and reassure Gulf allies about American …
Etihad Rail at their doorstep: Meet UAE residents living next to new Abu Dhabi station
For teenagers hoping to attend concerts in Dubai, workers looking to avoid long drives, the countdown to departure has already begun …
UAE’s first passenger train ticket sold out ahead of launch: How Indian tourists can travel from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah
Etihad Rail Abu Dhabi to Fujairah passenger train service opening date nears: A total of three train services will operate daily on the route, with departures scheduled in the morning at 8:19 am, …
UAE updates visit visa rules: Who can apply for 14 and 60-day entry permits
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has expanded the eligibility criteria for the UAE’s entry visas for nationals of certain countries. The expanded …
UAE grants visa on arrival to nationals of six countries
The United Arab Emirates expanded its visa-on-arrival program to include nationals of six countries and their accompanying family members.Under the new decision, nationals of the Republic of Indonesia …
UAE oil exports rebound to 85% of prewar levels, IEA says
The UAE has restored oil exports to nearly 85% of prewar levels, according to the International Energy Agency, highlighting how Gulf producers are adapting to months of Strait of Hormuz disruption …
UAE expands visa-on-arrival scheme to citizens of six countries
They are Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Kenya, South Africa The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme to nationals of six additional countries, allowing eligible travellers …
Eligible Filipinos can now travel to UAE through visa-on-arrival
Who is eligible for UAE’s visa-on-arrival?
India, UAE officials hold meet to advance defence coop under strategic partnership
India and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday held a meeting here to advance the progress of defence cooperation under the strategic defe.
Brit influencer, 23, faces death by firing squad in Dubai after ‘fatally stabbing UK man, 26, who attacked her’
A 23-YEAR-old Brit TikToker is facing the death penalty after she was charged with the murder of a 26-year-old man in Dubai. Brooke George, from Gravesend, Kent, travelled to the luxury Gulf city …
Dubai enlists businesses to help secure hub status after Iran war shock
Days after Iran began striking targets across the United Arab Emirates in March, Dubai’s top officials gathered hundreds of business leaders to discuss how the Gulf tourism and financial hub could …
Indian passport, visa services to move to a new system in UAE. Here’s what changes from July 1
Indian passport, visa, and consular services in the UAE are set for a major overhaul from July 1, 2026, with Alhind Tours and Travels LLC taking over from BLS International and SGIVS Global. New …
UAE Friday sermon to focus on combating drug abuse and shared community responsibility
The sermon will remind worshippers that everyone is accountable for those under their care, citing the Islamic principle: “Each of you is a shepherd, and each of you is responsible for his flock.” …
Dubai announces four-day work week for govt. employees
In a significant move to prioritize work-life balance and family time during the summer months, the Dubai government has announced a new flexible working scheme for its public sector employees. The …