Month: May 2026

Under the patronage of Sheikha Moza Bint Suhail, the Executive Committee of the International Autism Conference has announced the launch of a global awareness…

The Vice President of the UAE and Dubai Ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum pointed out that life has taught me that responsibility is a trust, and the responsible person whose only concern is his personal success

From bans on financial institutes using Whatsapp to collect information to the legal implications of chat messages and admins, here are five things to know

Missed the Dh30m UAE Lottery? See who won Dh100,000 and Dh50,000, the winning numbers, and when the next Lucky Day draw takes place.

The UAE’s civil aviation authority expressed appreciation for the cooperation of passengers and airlines during the recent period.

UAE weather forecast: Fair to partly cloudy skies, light to moderate winds and rising temperatures, with warmer midweek conditions and rougher seas by Thursday.

Symbolic Real Estate Development has launched its third project in Dubai – ‘Symbolic Residences’, which…

Working visit to Georgian capital is high-profile engagement for Mr Al Hajeri

Dubai launches a city-wide Flame Tree planting drive after Sheikh Hamdan’s call, set to transform streets and parks with vibrant summer colour.

General Civil Aviation Authority said temporary restrictions in place owing to Iran war have been lifted

Abu Dhabi Police mark International Workers’ Day with health checks, gifts and community events to support workers’ well-being across the emirate.

Platform highlights Dh168 billion in opportunities across 12 strategic sectors

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is one of the most revered — and controversial — women in South African history. In a new documentary her granddaughters examine the liberation icon in all her complexity.

The military sales, totalling over $8.6 billion, has been sanctioned for Israel, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Qatar. | World News

BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least seven people and wounded others on Saturday while the Israeli military demolished parts of…

US rapper Kanye West will perform in the Albanian capital Tirana in July, Culture Minister Blendi Gonxhe told AFP on Saturday, exulting that the country was on its way to

“If we are to remain transatlantic, we must strengthen the European pillar within NATO,” German defense minister said in response to plan to withdraw American troops.

Charles concluded his bold address to Congress – only the second time a British monarch has been allowed to do so – by reminding lawmakers of the “weight and meaning”

Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2 increases to 2,659, 8,183 injured.

The war between the US and Iran is “likely” to restart, a senior Iranian official predicted on the heels of comments by President Trump that the US might be “better off” without an agreement.

Lai travels to island sole African ally after earlier visit cancelled because of overflight permission withdrawn.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. is going to significantly reduce its troop presence in Germany, escalating a dispute with Germany’s leader Friedrich Merz as he seeks to scale back America’s commitment to European security.

The draft proposal was delivered to the US via mediator Pakistan on Thursday evening, the state media reported. | World News

The visit of Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te to the African country was delayed after several countries reportedly withdrew permission for him to fly over their territories due to pressure from China.

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was hospitalized after collapsing in prison. Her family says her condition has deteriorated since a March heart attack.

Pentagon says it will withdraw 5,000 troops from Nato ally Germany; blame game begins after Spirit airlines ceases operations. Key US politics stories from Saturday 2 May at a glance

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Board of T

The General Civil Aviation Authority has announced the full resumption of normal air navigation operations within UAE airspace and the lifting of temporary prec

Iran warned that the resumption of US attacks would be met with what it described as “long and painful strikes.” The message was paired with a pointed reminder of Tehran’s influence over Hormuz

The General Civil Aviation Authority has announced the full resumption of normal air navigation operations within UAE airspace and the lifting of temporary…

We’re resuming flights to Dubai! Flights to Dubai will restart from May 15 and will be operated daily. Get your tickets through our official website…

Dubai Municipality sets out plan to increase the numbers of a tree known for its bright red and orange flowers

US President Donald Trump says the latest Iranian peace proposal includes demands he ‘can’t agree to’.

PM Keir Starmer says the phrase ‘globalise the Intifada’ should be ‘completely off limits’.

The United States is warning shipping companies about potential sanctions for paying Iran to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The alert issued Friday intensifies the standoff over the strait,

US air carriers mobilized Saturday to help passengers and crew members stranded by the overnight shutdown of Spirit Airlines, after last-minute talks with creditors and the White House collapsed.

Government blocks RightsCon 2026 conference saying it did not ‘align with national values’

Calf was transported by water-filled barge in operation deemed ‘inadvisable’ because of low chance of survival

The German defense minister has responded to the U.S. plan to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, emphasizing the mutual benefits of the U.S. military presence in Europe.

The UAE, a member of the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), led a diplomatic initiative at the ITU Council in Geneva, presenting a draf

Mercury will gradually rise across the Emirates

Abu Dhabi’s AI-powered smart fleet boosts cleanliness, cuts carbon emissions by 40% and processes 94% of waste outside landfills, advancing its smart city goals.

UAE marks 50 years of Armed Forces unification, highlighting military strength, unity and a vital regional security role amid evolving Middle East challenges.

Who said your weekend can’t begin early? These Friday night brunches in Dubai are definitely the best way to kickstart no more early mornings.

UAE launches its first ministerial Parents Council to give families a stronger voice in shaping education policy and strengthening school-community partnerships.

Programme should prevent shortages in food, pharmaceuticals and industrial products

Brigadier Obaid Muhair Bin Suroor, Deputy Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs…

Separatists in Alberta are preparing to submit a petition on Monday that they say has enough signatures to force a referendum on independence for the oil-rich Canadian province.

Ukrainian drone attacks on refinery in Black Sea port cause toxic clouds and oil slicks on resort’s coastline; Kyiv to reform army. What we know on day 1,529