The family of a British father detained in Dubai say they fear for his life after receiving handwritten notes describing violence and abuse. The post British dad smuggled handwritten note from Dubai …
Ankita Lokhande faces online criticism after wearing hijab during Abu Dhabi trip with husband
Abu Dhabi: Television actress Ankita Lokhande has faced online criticism after sharing photographs of herself wearing a hijab during a trip to Abu Dhabi with her husband, Vicky Jain. The photographs …
Officials laud Sharjah cultural project’s global reach
WARSAW, 30th May, 2026 (WAM) — Officials from Emirati cultural, academic and creative institutions have praised the success of Sharjah in promoting its cultural project, established by H.H. Sheikh Dr …
Viral video: Humanoid robot performs Eid prayer inside Dubai mosque, leaves netizens stunned
A humanoid robot named Bu Sunaida has gone viral after a video showed it joining Eid prayers inside a Dubai mosque, sparking shock, curiosity, and debate across social media platforms worldwide.
What are the new charges for drivers as Dubai introduces 5% VAT on toll and parking fees?
Motorists to pay more from Monday for services …
10 huge Dubai changes coming in June 2026 — and some will cost you more
Major Dubai changes are announced all the time, often a long time in advance, and it can be surprising when they finally arrive. In June, a couple of major new laws will come into force which could …
Dubai Mall parking full as crowds flock to celebrate Eid Al Adha
With live shows and entertainment performances, Dubai Mall has attracted a huge crowd over the Eid break, causing the mall’s parking facility to be full …
Inside Abu Dhabi’s hidden AI systems powering government services
Across UAE institutions, agentic AI systems are already embedded in systems that route ambulances in emergencies and support a range of critical services …
UAE trade with Eurasian Economic Union states grows 15% to over Dh121 billion in 2025
Trade with Kazakhstan grew 8.6 per cent to reach approximately $6.1 billion last year as the UAE aims to unlock new opportunities for trade and investment …
Sharjah opens Warsaw book fair as first Arab guest of honour
Emirate’s programme brings publishers, writers, artists and heritage performances to Polish capital …
Woman fined after refusing to pay for 349 SIM cards in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a woman to pay Dhs14,000 and fined her Dhs1,000, as she had purchased 349 SIM cards with …
Dubai flights update: List of airlines still cancelling or suspending Middle East routes
Major airlines including British Airways, Lufthansa, Air Canada and Singapore Airlines continue to suspend Dubai and Middle East flights. See the updated list …
United Arab Emirates conducts dozens of airstrikes on Iran with US and Israel support
The UAE launched dozens of covert airstrikes on Iranian targets with US and Israel support, sending oil above $105 per barrel and rattling crypto markets.
Report: UAE secretly conducted dozens of strikes on Iran during war
Report: UAE Secretly Conducted Dozens of Strikes on Iran During War …
From Sharjah to Lord’s: Pakistani fan ‘Chacha Cricket’ to retire at 77
In an interview with Khaleej Times, ‘Chacha Cricket’, a former UAE resident, opened up about his most memorable moment during an India-Pakistan match in Ahmedabad …
Abu Dhabi T10 eyes new franchises after governance overhaul, says CEO
May 29 – Abu Dhabi T10 is looking to attract new international franchises as part of a broader push to expand the competition’s global footprint, Chief Executive Matt Boucher said, with a focus on …
CBI raids 15 sites in Rs 900 crore online investment and job scam linked to Pyypl
The CBI on Thursday conducted coordinated searches at 15 locations across multiple states in connection with a large-scale organised online investment and part-time job fraud involving offshore …