Month: May 2026

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Even the most careful driver can be involved in a minor car accident. In such cases, you are not required to wait for a police officer to arrive and investigate

Dubai Mall, Dubai Hills Mall and Marina Mall set to use new service

Have you ever found yourself going over the speed limit, or driving distractedly? Then, you’ve likely had to pay a traffic fine. The UAE has strict driving regu

Abu Dhabi has expanded its Darb toll gate network with two additional toll points, as authorities move to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion and support th

GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced the death of three people due to hantavirus infection. In a statement, the global health body stated,

UAE mountain guide carries heatstroke victim on his back for 3 hours down Ras Al Khaimah’s Stairway to Heaven, highlighting vital summer hiking safety tips.

Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, affirmed at the opening of the Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) 2026 exhibition that the

In a post on his official X account, he wrote: “Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , we are launching today a new initia

Dubai-based Indian driver wins Dh25 million Big Ticket jackpot but vows to keep his job and share the prize with 26 friends in Rashidiya.

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The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the Iranian terrorist attack involving two drones that targeted a national carrier affiliated with

The United Arab Emirates aviation ​authority said air ‌traffic had returned ​to normal

UAE condemns Iranian drone attack on ADNOC oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it piracy and a threat to global energy security and trade.

Dubai International Airport handled just 2.5 million passengers in March, a 66% year-over-year decline, as the Iran war disrupted air traffic.

European leaders on Monday said that US President Donald Trump’s snap decision to pull thousands of U.S. troops out of Germany came as a surprise but is a…

Iran warned on Monday that it would consider any US attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz a breach of the Mideast ceasefire, as President Donald Trump…

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Pakistan said on Monday it had facilitated the transfer of 22 Iranian crew members from a US-seized vessel, describing the move as a

Dubai traffic alert: Incident after Trade Centre Tunnel towards Karama Tunnel causes congestion on Sheikh Zayed Road; drivers advised to seek other routes.

Rafid launches a unified digital vehicle services platform in Sharjah, offering 24/7 accident management, inspections, maintenance and roadside assistance.

Trump says US will ‘guide’ ships out of Strait of Hormuz; calls it ‘project freedom’ | World News

According to the WHO, Hantavirus is linked to exposure to the faeces or urine of infected rodents. | World News

Editorial: A US military withdrawal from Europe would mark the beginning of the end of a key part of the post-Second World War settlement. European leaders must prioritise plans for a defence system that is less dependent on America

World number four Cameron Young cruised through Sunday’s final round despite a penalty to win the Cadillac Championship by six strokes, taking his third career PGA Tour triumph.

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Miami International Airport, in Miami Fla., Sunday, May 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Max Verstappen said Red Bull had improved a lot but still lack the pace and performance to challenge for wins, after finishing fifth in Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are coming off of a solid week, having notched fresh records on Friday.

Hantaviruses are usually spread by exposure to urine, saliva or feces from infected rodents, such as rats or mice. Hantavirus infections are rare but can cause deadly respiratory infections.

US officials on Monday denied Iranian state media reports that a US ​warship entering ​the ‌Strait ⁠of ‌Hormuz ⁠turned back after ​Iran fired missiles at it. Iran’s military earlier warned that US forces…

European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gather in Armenia Monday as they seek to navigate a fraught geopolitical environment under an unpredictable White House.

In the western Spanish village of Almaraz, the uncertain future of the country’s biggest nuclear power plant casts a pall over daily life.

European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are meeting in Armenia on Monday for a European Political Community summit focused on security and geopolitical tensions as uncertainty grows…

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.

Traders questioned the workability of a plan by Donald Trump for the US to guide neutral ships out through Hormuz, with a tanker reportedly hit in the waterway. | World News

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives for a meeting of the European Political Community in Yerevan, Armenia, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Anthony Pizzoferrato)

Rest of World News: A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck the central Philippine island of Samar on Monday, prompting fear of aftershocks but no immediate reports of injuries. Learn more about earthquake activity in the Philippines.

The U.S. military is rejecting claims that Iran struck a U.S. Navy vessel.

Shares are mixed in Europe and Asia, with big gains for computer chipmakers and other tech stocks. Brent crude oil climbed more than $2 as the U.S. launched an effort

One of the most polarizing figures in French politics, Mélenchon narrowly missed the runoff in the last two presidential elections.

Iranian army soldiers stand in front of a picture of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojataba Khamenei during a rally in Tehran, Iran on Wednesday. Iran said on Sunday it had received

The United States said Monday it is ready to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz in a new effort to end the blockade wreaking havoc on the global economy.

Sheikh Mansoor crowns Vice President’s Jiu-Jitsu Cup winners in Dubai as Baniyas, Al Jazira and Sharjah Self-Defense lead the podium across age divisions at Shabab Al Ahli Club

Dubai International Airport stays resilient amid regional airspace disruptions, handling 18.6 million passengers in Q1 2026 as UAE capacity restores and flight operations ramp up

From wallet-friendly dining deals to cool wellness sessions and more, there is plenty of thing to do in Dubai this week…

Dubai: Yes, it’s true – warmer days are here. Time for salad lunches, iced matchas, and a lighter wardrobe! The weather moves firmly into summer territory, henc

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