Category: City Buzz

Easter in the UAE goes digital as residents embrace virtual worship, reflection, and safe celebrations, proving the core message of resurrection and hope endures.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who is on a working…

On Friday evening, the Al Khatim Astronomical Observatory (AKO), affiliated with the International Astronomy Centre, successfully monitored and tracked the…

The Artemis 2 astronauts have passed the halfway point between Earth and the Moon on Saturday as they sped toward a planned lunar flyby, with Nasa releasing…

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Tehran had 48 hours left to cut a deal or face

Iran reportedly had targeted the Oracle office earlier this week also, but the UAE denied the claims, calling IRGC claims as ‘fake news’ | World News

Trump said that he was not happy with the media coverage of the rescure efforts underway in Iran to find the missing pilot as it affects the search operation | World News

Plastic items are partially made from oil, the price of which has climbed since the war began. Glass container makers rely heavily on commercial gas supplies. | World News

The remarks by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf come as maritime traffic through Hormuz remains strained. | World News

Paddington’s favourite preserve is in a jam.

Pakistan “categorically rejected” the reports of a collapse in US-Iran mediation, calling them “false insinuations attributed to purported official sources”. | World News

Pope Leo XIV marked his first Good Friday by becoming the first pontiff in decades to personally carry the wooden cross for all 14 stations at the Colosseum.

Two jets that have been downed in Iran and Kuwait are reportedly an F-15E Strike Eagle and A-10 Warthog, two of the advanced warplanes that America has. | World News

Iran War LIVE: The central headquarters of the Iranian armed forces has issued a stark warning to the United States and its regional partners following recent threats made by President Donald Trump, state broadcaster Press TV reported. Follow the live for latest updates on April 4.

For Shamon and his family, what began as a casual moment, sitting in a parked car and watching a live draw, has now turned into a memory they will never forget

Dubai, A Fine Way to Dine’, running until April 19 is bringing some of the city’s most sought-after restaurants together

Dubai property sales hit Dh176.7 billion in Q1 2026 as off-plan demand, resilient prices and strong investor appetite keep the real estate market booming.

Ministry of Defense on high alert as US–Israel war on Iran intensifies, US planes are shot down, and debris from aerial interceptions hits Dubai buildings.

First minutes after an alert matter—stay calm whether shopping, driving, or outdoors

As part of its ongoing

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the acts of rioting, attempted vandalism, and attacks targeting its embassy and the residence of…

The PCB had suspended the 35-year-old for two PSL matches after he was found guilty of ball tampering during Lahore Qalandars’ four-wicket defeat by Karachi Kings

Under Sheikh Mohammed’s directives, Dubai Humanitarian sends vital WHO medical supplies to Gaza, ensuring rapid support for 110,000 people in need.

Missing church this Easter in Dubai? Bishop Paolo Martinelli shares an uplifting message of hope, peace, and spiritual unity through online services.

Authorities warn against ‘too good to be true’ offers and stress regulatory checks

The UAE air defences engaged 23 Ballistic missiles and 56 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, UAE air defences have engaged…

In a heartwarming scene which touched millions of hearts, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and…

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni began a surprise visit to Saudi Arabia on Friday as part of a Gulf tour to boost “national energy security,” a…

Iran launched a hunt for the US crew whose jet Iranian media said had been shot down by the Islamic republic’s air defence systems Friday, deploying troops and…

Local getaways prove popular as flight disruptions deter overseas travel

A 25-year-old British flight attendant was arrested in Dubai after sharing photos of a damaged airport and warning colleagues on WhatsApp about safety risks following recent explosions.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and DR Congo’s Félix Tshisekedi discuss economic cooperation, CEPA ties and regional security during Abu Dhabi visit.

Astronomer Ibrahim Al Jarwan predicts Eid Al Adha will likely begin on May 27, with Dhu Al Hijjah starting May 18 and Arafah Day on May 26 in the UAE.

Discover Abu Dhabi’s new Community Responder app, connecting trained volunteers with authorities to speed up emergency response and strengthen public safety.

Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society and a member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences,…

Iran’s forces were hunting on Saturday for a missing US pilot from one of ‌two warplanes downed over Iran and the Gulf, officials from both sides said, while…

Dubai authorities ‌said on ​Saturday no ⁠injuries were ‌reported after ‌debris fell on ‌the facade of ⁠an Oracle building in the emirate’s…

The Emirati businessman Salem Ibrahim Al Saman Al Nuaimi, father of Ibrahim, Salah, Ahmed, Ghanem, Nasser and Tariq, has passed away. The funeral prayer will be…

Starbucks is extending its baristas the chance to earn $300 quarterly bonuses, on top of other changes meant to sweeten the retail employee experience.

The US economy posted unexpectedly strong job gains in March, data showed Friday, in a development hailed by US President Donald Trump — but seen with caution by analysts.

Ukraine has in recent days intensified drone attacks on ports and refineries in Russia’s Leningrad region on the Baltic Sea. Yet Kyiv’s strategy of trying to stop Moscow from reaping the benefits of…

Donald Trump has threatened to pull out of the North Atlantic alliance over European countries’ reticence to join the war in Iran. However, questions remain over how exactly he would be able to do so, both under domestic law and NATO treaties.

CMA CGM’s vessel becomes the first French-owned ship to traverse Hormuz since the US–Israel war on Iran began.

Even as religious belief declines in Spain, the processions at Seville’s Semana Santa — the Holy Week lead-up to Easter — draw crowds moved by music, tradition and powerful emotion.

AeroSentinel’s production facility was mere meters away from the impact zone of a 400-kilogram Iranian missile and sustained heavy damage late Thursday night.

Middle East News: Efforts led by Pakistan to broker peace between Iran and the United States have faltered. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Tehran has.

When OpenAI acquired the tech podcast TBPN this week, it wasn’t just buying a show — it was buying a message.

Israeli security forces and rescue teams inspect a site struck by an Iranian missile in Petah Tikva, Israel,Thursday, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Iraqi women hold a portrait of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his son Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, during a protest against U.S. and Israeli attacks on multiple cities

Vanessa Trump, former daughter-in-law of US President Donald Trump, offered a supportive message to boyfriend Tiger Woods on Friday after the golf superstar’s driving under the influence arrest.