Month: May 2026

Awqaf Dubai grows healthcare endowment assets to AED 552 million, funding community healthcare initiatives and treatment for underprivileged patients across the UAE

Mohammed bin Rashid honours Erth Dubai Awards winners celebrating 25,000 submissions preserving Dubai’s living memory, heritage and national identity at the Museum of the Future

Meraas awards AED 2.4bn in contracts for The Acres villas in Dubailand, adding 557 premium homes as demand for luxury Dubai communities surges.

Powell top remain at Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady during Jerome Powell’s final meeting

The British government pledged to increase security for Jewish communities after a string of arson attacks and a double stabbing. But members of the community lashed out at the government.

Officials around the globe condemn the interception of the boats bound for Gaza as violation of international law.

An American drawdown from Germany would take years, cost billions — and potentially damage the U.S. military campaign in Iran.

The U.S stock market motored to more records as profits keep piling up for big businesses. The S&P 500 rallied 1% Thursday and topped its prior all-time high to finish

Suu Kyi, 80, has been detained by the junta and her whereabouts unclear amid a deadly civil war triggered by the February 2021 coup

Iran’s supreme leader says the Islamic Republic will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset. Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei made the statement Thursday, likely drawing a hard line

Mojtaba Khamenei says Tehran will eliminate ‘enemy’s abuses of the waterway’ and guard its nuclear and missile programmes

Dubai culture has unveiled a Dhs1 billion Creative Sector Resilience Portfolio to support and strengthen its cultural and creative industries

Six teams left to compete for Dh8 million prize in UAE

Abdullatif Al-Firdan, President of the Basketball Federation, emphasized that the presence of the audience was what distinguished the final match of the Emirates Cup tournament, adding fun and excitement from start to finish.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, made an unexpected yet inspiring appearance at…

The President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, arrived in the United Arab Emirates for an official visit focused on strengthening regional…

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, during which they…

Dubai +6.1%, Kuwait +4.43%, Bahrain +3.66%, Abu Dhabi +2.7%, Muscat +2.18%, Qatar +2.11%, Saudi Arabia -0.78% – Dubai stock market index leads…

A mysterious golden orb found in the Gulf of Alaska has been identified as the base of the deep-sea cnidarian Relicanthus daphneae, an invertebrate related to corals and anemones, residing

Loss of third-biggest oil producer and one of longest-serving members could be existential threat to cartel

A Viking Age hoard of nearly 3,000 coins is the largest hoard of its kind ever found in Norway.

Britain’s chief rabbi voiced the anxiety of the Jewish community after stabbings in a London neighborhood already reeling from recent antisemitic attacks.

Dubai Miracle Garden offers free weekday entry for families this May 2026, plus Dh30 tickets for UAE residents before Season 14 ends on May 31.

Discover why Sheikh Hamdan says Dubai’s soul is its people, through residents’ stories of safety, opportunity, hospitality, and building a lasting home in the UAE

UAE and South Korea activate CEPA trade deal, slashing tariffs, boosting investment and opening new market access across technology, manufacturing and logistics.

The General Department of Criminal Investigations and Investigations, represented by the Electronic Crimes Department, warned…

Palm Jebel Ali offers rare chance to build transit-oriented destination

With rates from as little as Dhs796 for two Bringing together two of Dubai residents’ most beloved pastimes – brunching and staycations – these

Residents across nationalities share heartfelt gratitude after Crown Prince’s message

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Dubai Police, as part of their ongoing efforts to combat financial crimes and fraud, under the umbrella of the Ministry of Interior, carried out the “Tri-Force Sentinel” operation in cooperation…

UAE launches Tourist Identity digital service enabling tourists to open bank accounts instantly on arrival via CBUAE, ICP and ADCB with biometric verification, digital debit cards and access to Jaywan and Aani

Dubai: Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) announced strong operational performance during the first quarter of 2026, with more than 9 million vehic

Ripple is pushing forward with its global expansion, launching multiple products so far this week. A new headquarters (HQ) in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) and the integration of Korea’s Kbank on Ripple Custody target the institutional investors in the East.

Discover how the Ta’alouf program is reshaping teaching strategies, boosting student engagement and fostering an inclusive culture in an Abu Dhabi school.

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The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) warned customers against fraudulent attempts exploiting the ICP’s name and…

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Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to continue working with regional and international partners to implement a…