Although official warnings advise staying indoors during extreme heat, thousands of residents still endure scorching commutes to reach offices …
UAE: Venting online about your ex? Experts warn of up to Dh500,000 defamation fine
Sharing personal data, images, voice notes, private messages, or screenshots without consent may result in criminal charges …
UAE to launch first passenger railway in 2026: Dubai Authorities
The first passenger railway in the United Arab Emirates, Etihad Rail, will be launched in 2026, the first stations will be located in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah, Dubai Media Office said.
UAE President issues federal decree-law establishing National Anti-Narcotics Authority; appoints Zayed bin Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan as Chairman
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal decree-law establishing the National Anti-Narcotics Authority and appointed Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan …
UAE team wins ‘Most Inspirational’ award at NASA Challenge – MSN
DUBAI: The NASA Space Apps Challenge 2024 has announced its ten global winners, with the UAE team “INNOVISIONARIES” securing a major achievement by winning the “Most Inspirational Team” award …
From Dubai to Pakistan: Mashreq well on its way to $100m expansion in digital banking sector
Mashreq has six decades of experience serving people and businesses in major markets around the globe, including the Middle East, US,UK and Europe. It is currently running a pilot project in Pakistan …
Dubai’s RTA opens new tunnel to ease traffic, cut drive time to under 4 minutes
The development is part of a larger strategic plan to enhance the Umm Suqeim–Al Qudra corridor, which extends 16 km from Jumeirah Street to Emirates Road …
Circuito de Getxo: UAE Team Emirates-XRG dominate as Isaac del Toro solos to victory with attack on the final climb
H aving been comprehensively beaten at yesterday’s Clásica de San Sebastián, UAE Team Emirates-XRG were keen to avoid a second consecutive defeat in the Basque Country, as they went all-out for the …
UAE’s Commando Group take top honours in Abu Dhabi World Grappling Championship
The curtain came down on the inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi World Grappling Championship, held over three days at ADNEC Centre Al Ain, on Sunday. Emirati clubs delivered a powerful statement, …
Abu Dhabi recorded 15,628 Emirati births in 2024
The number of births in Abu Dhabi reached 39,333 in 2024. According to the Department of Health and the Statistics Centre, 15,628 were Emiratis, of which …
Flying Lufthansa B747-400 Business Class – The Last B747-400 Operator
I traveled on Lufthansa B747-400 from Dubai to Frankfurt as part of my journey to the U.S. The Lufthansa B747-400 made a comeback after months of grounding. Lufthansa has a lounge in Dubai, but I …
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade grew 34.7% in H1 2025
The Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade continued its growth trajectory, recording a strong performance during the first half of current year (From January to June 2025), soaring 34.7% to AED195.4 …
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade jumps 35% on economic diversification
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade in the first half of this year jumped 34.7 per cent annually to Dh195.4 billion ($53.2bn) as the emirate’s economy continues to expand amid diversification efforts …
UAE’s e-invoicing revolution: The Peppol promise in tax filing
The UAE is gearing up for a digital transformation in tax compliance with the mandatory launch of e-invoicing starting July 1, 2026. This shift isn’t just about reducing paperwork — it’s about …
Trump tariff threat: No order for refiners from India to stop Russian oil imports despite US pressure, claims report
India has not issued any directive to its oil refiners to halt purchases of Russian crude, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The decision comes as the Indian government …
Dubai and Abu Dhabi to host T20 Asia Cup matches
Dubai and Abu Dhabi will be the host cities for the men’s Twenty20 Asia Cup, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) said, with arch-rivals India and Pakistan to …
UAE offers condolences to Vietnam as death toll from severe flooding rises to 10
The UAE has offered its condolences to Vietnam for the severe flooding that hit the northern part of the Asian country, as the death toll rose to 10. In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign …