New terrible details about the beating in Dubai (UAE) of the Ukrainian model and escort Maria Kovalchuk are becoming known. It turned out that she was the victim of a ritual ceremony during which they …
Dubai-based regtech Qanooni closes $2mln funding round to drive regional expansion
The startup will utilize the capital to accelerate its expansion across the UAE and UK markets, in addition to enhancing its proprietary AI engine tailored to legal workflows …
Dubai: DET briefing highlights growth, new campaigns and community initiatives
Reflecting the UAE’s Year of Community theme, the DET event underlined the role of collaboration in achieving Dubai’s tourism growth …
Branded homes in Abu Dhabi cheaper than Dubai and RAK
Prices of luxury branded homes in Abu Dhabi are significantly lower than those in smaller emirates such as Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), and below other rival global mature cities, new industry data …
Dubai schools hike fees: Parents pay up to Dh5,000 more, consider affordable academies
Dubai parents have begun receiving school fee increase notifications after regulators allowed a hike earlier this year. While some will have modest fee increases of just Dh200 per year for a child, …
Dubai launches ultra-luxury residential hospitality brand: Omoria Private Residences
Co-founded by Innovate Living and Dr. Omar BinSulaiman, Omoria Private Residences will unveil an exclusive limited collection of waterfront residences with beach access and Italian interiors. Dubai …
Singapore’s crypto warning triggers exchange exodus
Singapore’s latest regulatory clampdown on offshore digital-asset firms has triggered a wave of urgent exits and staff restructuring among major crypto exchanges operating in the city-state without a …
Finext Awards & Conference Returns To Dubai For Its 8Th Edition On February 1011, 2026
The highly anticipated FiNext Awards & Conference is returning to Dubai for its 8th edition on February 10–11, 2026. This global event brings together top professionals from the worlds of FinTech, …
Senate rejects effort to block arms sales over Trump’s dealings with Qatar and UAE
Senate Republicans have blocked an effort by Democrats to temporarily block arms sales to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates in response to President Donald Trump’s dealings in the region.
US Senate rejects bids to block arms sales to Qatar, UAE
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday blocked resolutions that would have halted more than $3 billion in military sales to the governments of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
PM Shehbaz to undertake UAE official visit today
Pakistan, June 12 — Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to undertake an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, along with a high-level delegation. The visit …
Senate rejects Democratic resolution to block Trump’s military deals with Qatar and UAE
The Republican-led Senate voted down two attempts on Wednesday by Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) to advance measures that would block more than $3.5 billion in U.S. arms sales to Qatar and the United Arab …
‘Countries Who Treat Women As Third-Class Citizens’: Bernie Sanders Blasts Trump Business Partners UAE And Qatar On Senate Floor
On the Senate floor today, Senator Bernie Sanders delivers scathing remarks lambasting UAE and Qatar, Donald Trump’s business partners and the reason for his corruption tour in the Middle East.
What is Emiratisation? The UAE’s push to move over half of insurance sector jobs in Emirati hands by 2030
Emiratisation—the UAE’s initiative to increase Emirati employment, is advancing rapidly in the insurance sector, where nationals now make up 22% of employees. Minister Mohamed Al Husaini announced a …
UAE participates in ‘BRICS Youth Summit’ in Federative Republic of Brazil
The United Arab Emirates participated in the ‘BRICS Youth Summit’ hosted by the Federative Republic of Brazil, alongside delegations from member states and partner countries from the Global South. The …
Are you a media professional in the UAE? Here’s how much you need to pay for a media licence
The UAE has announced new media licensing fees. This is under Cabinet Decision No. (41) of 2025. The decision covers influencers, journalists, film producers and others. Licenses are needed to operate …
Stepped foot in Dubai in 1965, Indian man gets passport stamped 60 years later
A 90-year-old Indian expatriate who landed in Dubai in 1965 got his passport stamped almost 60 years after he took a ship to the UAE from Bombay. Ninety-year-old Haji N Jamaluddin was honoured by the …