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Elite Horses Gear Up For Dubai World Cup Night
Elite Horses Gear Up For Dubai World Cup Night
Sharjah govt employee files suit after being insulted and threatened while on duty
An Arab female employee working in a government entity filed an official complaint before Sharjah Misdemeanor Court against a Gulf citizen in which she accused…
Dubai court orders eyewear firm to pay Dhs275,000 for defaulting on medical supply payment
A medical equipment establishment filed a lawsuit before Dubai Commercial Court against an eyewear company for defaulting on medical supply payments.
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Authorities intensify drainage efforts after heavy rain drenches Fujairah, Sharjah
The Emirate of Fujairah and the cities of the Emirate of Sharjah in the Eastern Region witnessed heavy rainfall that lasted for long hours at intervals,…
Breeders’ Cup Winners Forever Young, Ethical Diamond Ready For Dubai World Cup Night
Racing’s rock star trio – dirt superstar Forever Young, trainer Yoshito Yahagi and jockey Ryusei Sakai – reunited at Meydan Racecourse on Monday ahead of the 5-year-old’s attempt at history in this weekend’s Dubai World Cup. Victory in the 30th Dubai World Cup will see dual Saudi Cup winner and …
Lufthansa suspends Dubai, Tel Aviv flights until end of May
German airline Lufthansa has announced the suspension of all flights to Dubai and Tel Aviv until May 31, 2026, News.Az reports, citing Al Jazeera.
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UAE President receives French Minister of the Armed Forces
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets French Minister to discuss defense cooperation and regional security amid Middle East tensions.
Heavy rain raises risk of vehicle damage, motorists urged to take precautionary steps
UAE drivers are warned to act fast after heavy rainfall leaves cars exposed to damage
UAE urges digital discipline among students during remote learning
Cybersecurity Council warns of phishing risks during distance education
UAE weather: Rain, strong winds and cloudy skies to continue until Friday, says NCM
The unstable conditions were linked to the movement of cloud systems from the west
Dubai court orders optical firm to pay Dh275,246 over unpaid medical supplies
Dubai court orders optical firm to pay Dh275,246 for unpaid medical supplies, confirming breach of contract.
Orbán’s top opponent says Hungary’s alleged Russian backchannel ‘treason’ to be investigated
Hungary’s top opposition leader says the government may have fed Russia inside details from EU meetings, and called it “treason” which should be investigated.
transcript of NY plane collision
Moments before an Air Canada Express plane collided with a firetruck on the runway of New York’s LaGuardia Airport, a traffic controller cleared the truck to cross the runway and
Russia’s ISS Cargo Mission Suffers Unexpected Glitch Moments After Launch
A critical antenna failure on a Russian cargo spacecraft is forcing engineers to consider a rare manual docking at the International Space Station.
Scores killed as Colombian military plane crashes on takeoff
At least 64 people were killed and scores more injured after a Colombian military transport plane crashed on takeoff in south of the country, according to the region’s Governor Jhon Gabriel Molina.
Donald Trump pitches shared US-Iran control over Strait of Hormuz
Iranian Parliament speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf is leading the talks with the United States, a source told The Jerusalem Post.
At least 34 dead as Colombian military plane crashes
Transport plane carrying 125 soldiers and crew crashes shortly after takeoff in southern Amazon region
Report Shows Earth’s Climate is Out of Balance, as Indicators Hit New Extremes
As warning lights flash, U.N. Secretary Gen. António Guterres calls out a global climate emergency.
Israel launches new strikes on Tehran as Trump pauses Iran energy attacks
Israeli military says it will continue operations in line with Israeli government directives until told otherwise
EU reacts to ‘concerning’ report of Hungarian leak to Russia
The European Union and Germany have expressed concern at reports of Hungary’s foreign minister briefing Russia on EU talks. Prime Minister Viktor Orban has launched an investigation into what he’s calling wiretapping.
UK Faces Calls for Temporary Cap on Energy Company Profits
The U.K. government faces growing pressure to impose temporary profit caps on energy companies as volatile markets drive up household costs.
Colombian military plane crash kills at least 34, wounds dozens
Accident occurred in Puerto Leguizamo, a remote municipality in the Amazonian province of Putumayo.
Mixed results for Lyme disease vaccine hit Valneva shares
An experimental vaccine for Lyme disease is broadly effective, pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Valneva announced Monday, however the latter firm’s shares fell because the clinical trial did not reach its
U.S. and world news for March 23
Two killed in LaGuardia Airport accident An Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s
Trump’s Iran Talks Aren’t Showing Much Progress to People Involved in Negotiations
Middle Eastern intermediators have been racing for days to get talks going to end the war between the U.S. and Iran, but said the gaps between the parties remain enormous and that progress remains fleeting.
The diagnosis appears to be at odds with President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. and Ir
UAE schools to release second term results this week
Get ready for UAE school results! Second term grades will be available online this week. Access the Student Portal for details and certificate downloads.
UAE And Indonesian Presidents Discuss Strategic Cooperation And Regional Developments
UAE And Indonesian Presidents Discuss Strategic Cooperation And Regional Developments
Inside Ronnie O’Sullivan’s Dubai living situation after Judd Trump declares he’s homeless
Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump are two of the sports stars who opted to leave the UK and set up a new home in Dubai.
Al Ain reaches the final of the UAE President’s Cup after beating United sports
Al Ain team qualified for the final of the UAE President’s Cup after defeating United with two goals to nil in the semi-final match, and the original time ended in a goalless draw, leading the match to…
Trump: Potential Deal Halts U.S. Strike On Iran Power Plants
Trump: Potential Deal Halts U.S. Strike On Iran Power Plants
Al Jaber: Weaponizing Strait Of Hormuz Is Economic Terrorism Against All Nations
Al Jaber: Weaponizing Strait Of Hormuz Is Economic Terrorism Against All Nations
UAE schools begin Term 3 with distance learning from across the world
Hundreds of thousands of students resume classes online from UAE with some logging in from abroad as schools follow remote learning directives for two weeks.
Dubai opens applications for Dh1.1billion Hamdan bin Mohammed Scholarship Programme
Here is who can apply as KHDA opens applications for the third cohort of the pioneering programme
D’Angelo Arrives in Meydan, Aims for First Dubai Win
Few people want a Dubai World Cup (G1) card winner more than trainer Jose D’Angelo, and few have a better chance of getting one in just a few days’ time. D’Angelo, on his third trip to Dubai, will send out Bentornato in the Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1).
Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi unveils new rides from April 4
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi expands with eight new slides and attractions, opening April 4, 2026. Experience the Lost City theme and thrilling adventures.
UAE strongly condemns attack on hospital in Sudan’s East Darfur
UAE condemns attack on Sudan hospital, calls for ceasefire and protection of civilians amid grave humanitarian law violations.
“Al Jazeera” resumes its flights to and from Dubai via Al Qaisumah Airport starting from March 31.
Jazeera Airways announced today the resumption of its flights to Dubai, in an important step that reconnects Kuwait with one of the world’s leading aviation hubs that offers seamless connections to multiple destinations around the world. Dubai is considered a major gateway for travel…
U.S. Futures Rally 2.5% And Oil Plummets Following Productive Iran Talks
U.S. Futures Rally 2.5% And Oil Plummets Following Productive Iran Talks
Sharjah allows remote work for government entities until Thursday
Sharjah government entities adopt remote work until Thursday, ensuring business continuity and flexibility amid current conditions.
How Abu Dhabi’s autonomous taxis navigate GPS glitches to ensure safe travels
Autogo taxis use technology to counter GPS issues stemming from Iran conflict
UAE intercepts seven ballistic missiles and 16 drones on Monday
Indian citizen injured Iran’s latest aerial assault on Abu Dhabi
Jazeera Airways resumes its flights between Dubai and Qaisumah Airport
كشفت شركة طيران الجزيرة عن عودة تشغيل رحلاتها التجارية المباشرة بين مدينة دبي ومطار القيصومة في المملكة العربية السعودية، وذلك ابتداءً من 31 مارس الجا…
Iranian Official Denies Talks With U.S., Says Trump Delayed Strikes Under Pressure
An Iranian official said no negotiations are underway and attributed the postponement of U.S. strikes to military and financial pressures, while Washington maintains discussions are ongoing.
Runway collision kills two pilots at New York airport
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured after an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia airport, US authorities said
Trump says the U.S. is in talks with Iran to end the war, which Iran denies
Trump said the U.S. will postpone any strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for five days, even as Israel continued hitting Tehran and Iran warned it could retaliate across the Gulf.
Iran denies claims it fired missiles at Diego Garcia
Esmaeil Baghaei denies the long-range missile attack on the base, which could change the war’s calculus for US allies.
At least 8 dead, 83 injured as Colombian military plane crashes on takeoff
A Colombian military transport plane crashed on takeoff in the southern department of Putumayo, killing at least eight people and injuring 83, according to Governor Jhon Gabriel Molina.
Scores feared dead as Colombian military plane crashes
Transport plane carrying 125 soldiers and crew crashes shortly after takeoff in southern Amazon region
Global shares decline as hopes dim for resolution in Iran after Trump’s latest comments
Global shares have slipped across the board, as oil prices continued to climb after President Donald Trump’s latest comments dashed hopes for an early end to the war in Iran.








