Results, Highlights, and W2RC Standings The 2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge wrapped up with a week of action-packed racing, inf …
Watch: Abu Dhabi Police seize 184kg of drugs hidden in marble pillars, arrest 2
Two Asians in possession of 184 kilograms of hashish were arrested by Abu Dhabi Police in a major drug bust. The operation, named ‘Secret Hideouts’ dealt a major blow to drug dealers, it said in a …
UAE custody laws: Unmarried non-Muslim mother fights for child’s future; what are her rights?
Unmarried mother in the UAE fights for custody. Will she lose her child? Her story highlights the challenges for unmarried parents in the Emirates
UAE’s $51 Billion Pledge for Turkey Is Marred by Failed Deals
The United Arab Emirates’ pledge to invest $51 billion in Turkey is faltering two years after it was announced, as a rebound in Ankara’s economic fortunes emboldens local firms to hold firm on valuations and stifles deals.
Planning Europe trip this summer? Apply for your Schengen visa now
Traveling to Europe during the summer holidays has become a common affair for UAE residents, with many seeking to escape the heat and enjoy the pleasant weather, extended daylight hours, and vibrant …
Sudan takes UAE to world court over ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan is taking the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of supporting Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the civil war. Khartoum argues …
New exhibition at NYU Abu Dhabi shines light on the unseen artisans of the Freej Al Murar district
This is about giving a voice to the invisible,” explains Hadeyah Badri, one third of the Sharjah-based Mobius Design Studio that has put together a new exhibition running at NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery …
$90 Million Villa Sale Sets a Record on Dubai’s Jumeirah Bay Island
A custom-built villa on Dubai’s Jumeirah Bay Island has sold for AED 330 million (US$89.85 million), setting a sales record for the seahorse-shaped island. This sale significantly surpasses the …
6 Reasons Millionaires Are Moving to the UAE in Droves
High-networth individuals often move to different regions of the world to escape bad situations in their home nations, get tax breaks, start businesses, or enjoy a better quality of life. The …
184 kilogrammes of narcotics seized by Abu Dhabi Police; two Asians arrested
Abu Dhabi Police seized 184 kilogrammes of hashish from two Asian individuals in Operation codenamed ‘Secret Hideouts.’Brigadier Taher Gharib Al Dhaheri, Director of the Anti-Narcotics Directorate at …
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque- Abu Dhabi welcomed over 6.5 million worshippers, visitors in 2024
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi welcomed 6,582,993 worshippers and visitors in the past year, marking a 20% increase compared to 2023. This included 2,259,275 worshippers and those …
UAE power generation from solar PV and nuclear surged in 2024, says agency
The share of power generated by low-emissions sources in the UAE grew to 35 per cent last year – up from only 3 per cent in 2019 – driven by expansion in solar and nuclear capacity, the International …
UAE, Central African Republic CEPA to boost trade beyond AED3.67 billion
Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, stated that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and the Central African Republic reflects the …
Emiratis can renew passports in 5 minutes at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Airport
Wessam Shawky, Staff Reporter Emiratis travelling via Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport (AUH) can easily renew their UAE passports if the passport …
Sharjah announces unified SMS payment format for public parking users
Sharjah on Thursday, March 6, said that the SMS payment format for public parking users has been unified across all cities in the emirate. Sharjah Municipality also said that the city code ‘KH’ …
Buimerc rings Nasdaq Dubai’s bell to mark its AED20 million contribution in support of Fathers’ Endowment campaign
Buimerc Corporation Ltd. rang the market opening bell to mark its support of the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, in the presence of Hamed Ali, CEO of Dubai Financial Market and Nasdaq Dubai, as well as …
Abu Dhabi Opens its First Digital Detox Clinic for Kids
The UAE’s first digital detox clinic for children has opened in Abu Dhabi, offering a programme to address the growing screen addiction problem in young people. Read More: Abu Dhabi’s Leading Hospital …