Month: April 2026

Pep Guardiola’s side produced a devastating spell immediately after half-time, with Nico O’Reilly and Marc Guehi scoring in the space of six minutes at Stamford Bridge

US military to blockade all Iranian ports Monday, easing Strait of Hormuz shutdown threat as Iran vows retaliation after failed ceasefire talks and oil market jitters

The rising badminton star from India had entered the final of the Badminton Asia Championships after a sensational run that included several high-profile wins

Dubai’s tourism chief has urged the world to follow only trusted media outlets and insisted the emirate remains safe and open for business.

Hungary election shock as Viktor Orbán ousted after 16 years, with Péter Magyar pledging anti-corruption reforms and renewed ties with the EU and NATO amid shifting political dynamics

R.Evolution has launched an AED 2.5 million relocation support programme through Eywa Tree of Life, the world’s most health-conscious building, aimed at attracting MENA families to Dubai

Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of Sandooq Al Watan, praised the pivotal role played by influencers,…

US President Donald Trump forcefully criticized Pope Leo late on ‌Sunday in an unusual, direct attack on the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church…

In the fast-paced sprawl of Dubai, the traditional hair appointment has undergone a makeover. Now, a new generation of design-led beauty sanctuaries has emerged. For the discerning woman, a salon visit is now an intentional investment in self-restoration. From minimalist Al Wasl villas to industrial-chic retreats, Dubai’s beauty landscape is currently defined by specialisation and […]

RTA Dubai has announced the completion of many new public bus shelters around the city that will make riders travel easier

Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back Masters titles at Augusta after a dramatic final round, joining Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods as repeat champions

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority confirmed the continuation of developing the infrastructure supporting the public transport system and building an integrated urban environment centered around humans, contributing…

Burj Khalifa, the tallest tower in the world, stood illuminated in red, green, white, and black — steady and visible from almost anywhere in the emirate

Easter at St Anthony Cathedral in Abu Dhabi sees Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak affirm UAE’s role as a global model of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence.

High-level Abu Dhabi delegation seeks new avenues for sustainable growth with China

Drizzles to moderate rain on Sunday fell on separate areas across the country including Abu Dhabi and its suburbs and Al Shuwaib area north of Al Ain as a…

OPF chief Raza says government-backed body is conducting due diligence on real estate projects with no-objection certificates and sufficient land

Phase 1 of Dubai’s Al Quoz Creative Zone sewerage and stormwater project finished, enhancing drainage, infrastructure resilience and future urban growth.

Discover how 18 GEMS school teachers staged a cross-school in-person musical tribute, celebrating solidarity, gratitude and hope before the ceasefire was announced

Major General Harib Mohammed Al Shamsi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Investigation Affairs at Dubai Police, chaired a performance evaluation meeting of the General Directorate of Traffic for the first quarter of 2026, in the presence of Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Operations Affairs, Major General Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Al Muala, Director of Excellence and Pioneering Management, Brigadier Juma bin Swaydan, Director of Traffic Department, his deputy Brigadier Essam Al Awor, and Brigadier Ahmed Al Mehairi.

The Swiss canton of Zug is witnessing an increasing influx of investors and Gulf expatriates seeking stability amid escalating geopolitical tensions.

UAE tops global rankings in 10 key healthcare competitiveness indicators for 2025

Bernstein initiates coverage of the MENA energy sector, highlighting the UAE’s sovereign-led model and strong cashflow visibility, naming ADNOC Gas and Fertiglobe as top picks with Outperform ratings and upside price targets

Dubai completes 726 modern bus shelters across key locations, serving 192 million passengers yearly with improved comfort, accessibility for people of determination, and greater public transport efficiency

The partnership represents BOUNCE’s first-ever agency relationship and the second win for the Stereo Creative new Dubai office, following its work with luxury real estate developer H&H in 2025.

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Drizzles to moderate rain fell on Sunday on separate areas across the UAE including Abu Dhabi and its suburbs and Al Shuwaib area north of Al Ain as a result of…

Dubai Municipality completes AED250m Phase 1 of Al Quoz sewerage and stormwater upgrade, enhancing drainage capacity and supporting sustainable urban growth under the AED500m programme

Key infrastructure scheme is part of Dubai’s long-term drive to strengthen its flood defences

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Each side freed 175 prisoners of war

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi will advance longstanding ties

UAE leader hosts Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India’s Minister of External Affairs, for key talks

Crucial relief effort aims to deliver lifeline to Palestinians

Dubai Municipality has completed Phase 1 of the Sewerage and Stormwater Network Development Project in Al Quoz Creative Zone, one of Dubai’s most dynamic and…

Hungary votes in a high-stakes election as polling stations close with record turnout, Orbán facing challenger Péter Magyar amid reported electoral violations and results expected Sunday night

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UAE Ministry of Defence launches Leadership Competency Assessment for Emirati high school students, shaping future national security and military leaders.

UAE convoy delivers 53 tonnes of medical aid to Gaza under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, bolstering hospitals in Rafah and Khan Younis amid crisis.

The Real Estate Court in Dubai ruled to confirm the termination of a sale contract for a property unit outside the country in Bosnia

Despite the rain, participants carried the banner weighing over 200kg, walking a distance of 100 metres in a coordinated formation to complete the attemp

Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency said that the United States’ ‘excessive’ demands had hindered reaching an agreement and that negotiations had ended

Saudi Arabia restores full East–West pipeline pumping capacity to around 7 million barrels per day, recovers Manifa output, while efforts continue to fully restore Khurais production capacity

Dubai: Dubai Chambers has held discussions with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Shanghai to explore opportunities to strength

McIlroy’s six-shot Masters lead vanishes as Cameron Young fires 65 to tie for top spot at Augusta, setting up a dramatic final round with Scheffler and others in close pursuit

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world

People watch as fireworks explode around the former Mandarin Oriental Hotel just before its controlled implosion on Brickell Key, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

The fortress was packed before the annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities say.

On oil, Trump said, “China can send their ships to us, to Venezuela… we have a lot of overcapacity, and we’ll probably sell for even less money [than Iran].” | World News