The strong presence of Emirati women at the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026 reflects their deeply rooted role in supporting the country’s…
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US envoys heading to Pakistan for uncertain Iran talks
The White House said emissaries Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would engage in an
Daniel Kinahan’s extradition from Dubai may take up to a year, expert says
Flying suspected gangland boss to his native Ireland would be high-security operation
Palestinians vote in first elections since Gaza war
Palestinians in the West Bank and a central area of Gaza began voting Saturday in municipal elections in the first vote since the Gaza war, marked by a narrow…
Dubai’s Crown Prince Tests 4 Best Camera Phones of 2026
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum posted an Instagram poll that featured four major camera phones. The lineup featured
Dubai reaches 165 million in global aid initiative worth Dh2.3 billion in 2025
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives is the region’s largest humanitarian and aid organisation of its kind and focuses on moving beyond traditional relief efforts
Saud bin Saqr attends a cultural event held by the Embassy of El Salvador to the UAE in Ras Al Khaimah
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MBRGI spends Dh2.3bn in 2025, reaching 165 million people worldwide
MBRGI spends Dh2.3bn in 2025, supporting 165 million people in 122 countries with humanitarian, education, health and sustainability initiatives.
Mohammed bin Rashid: The UAE has chosen to create hope, build life, and stand with humanity
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the meeting of the Board of Trustee
‘Zeinab, don’t leave me alone:’ Wounded Lebanese journalist recounts moments before Israeli strike kills colleague Amal Khalil
A Lebanese journalist who was wounded in an Israeli airstrike that killed her colleague this week described hours of agony as they waited for help to arrive, in…
Think it’s real? Abu Dhabi warns of fake accounts stealing your money
Fake social media and online accounts are targeting Abu Dhabi residents with ticket, visa and investment scams. Find out how to verify ads and protect your money.
Roommate arrested as body of missing Bangladeshi student of Florida university found, no trace of girlfriend
The body of a Bangladeshi doctoral student who went missing with his girlfriend from the University of South Florida was found on a bridge over Tampa Bay, and…
Colombian Munoz died of the infection days after the plane crash
Colombian cyclist Cristian Camilo Munoz has died from medical complications following an accident during the Tour de France last week, his team IN Colombia announced on Friday. The 30-year-old athlete received treatment at a medical center for a knee injury after an accident on Saturday before traveling with his team […]
Satellite images reveal southern Lebanese villages ‘wiped out’ by Israeli strikes
Photos taken from space have revealed that towns and villages in southern Lebanon have been “wiped out” and leveled to the ground as a result of ongoing…
In pictures: Al Wasl Club vs Dibba Club at ADNOC Professional League
In Pictures: Al Wasl Club vs Dibba Club at ADNOC Professional League on April 24, 2026, featuring match highlights captured by Salem Khamis
Indian nationals no longer need transit visa for air travel through France
France lifts airport transit visa for Indian passport holders from 10 April 2026, allowing visa-free transit through French airport international zones during layovers en-route to third countries
UAE holds mass wedding for 300 Gazan couples to bring hope out of adversity
Couples were selected in draw of close to 2,000 people
UAE mediation efforts succeed with exchange of 386 captives between Russia, Ukraine
The United Arab Emirates has announced the success of new mediation efforts between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Ukraine, resulting in the release…
Iran’s FM Araghchi to travel to Pakistan for talks on ceasefire with US
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Friday night as the White House said that United States special envoy Steve Witkoff and…
Sheikh Abdullah receives phone call from Russian Foreign Minister
UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah holds phone call with Russia’s Sergey Lavrov to review bilateral relations and regional peace efforts.
UAE strongly condemns terrorist attack on Kuwaiti border posts
UAE slams explosive-laden drone attack on Kuwait border posts from Iraq, calling it a threat to Kuwait’s sovereignty, security and regional stability.
Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ visa starting at $1 million granted to just 1 person so far
President Donald Trump’s
“Art Nights” is a platform for creative people and promising talents
The twenty-first edition of the ‘Nights of Art’ event kicked off at the Dubai World Trade Centre, transforming the Jumeirah Village area into a vibrant artistic event that integrates contemporary innovation and visual arts, culminating in a journey of a decade where the event solidified its position as a leading platform for culture and thought.
Abu Dhabi outlines four violations under road toll system
Abu Dhabi’s Darb toll system lists four key violations, fines and grace periods for motorists, including unregistered vehicles and insufficient balance.
Mansour bin Zayed receives the special envoy of the Belarusian President
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‘Life never stops in Dubai’: Emirati filmmaker Nawaf Al Janahi powers global cinema showcase at DIFC Art Nights this weekend
Emirati filmmaker Nawaf Al Janahi brings global short films to DIFC Art Nights, showcasing Dubai’s resilience, creativity and the limitless horizon of UAE cinema.
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks ‘best deal’ with Iran
Israel and Lebanon extended their ceasefire for three weeks at a meeting at the White House brokered by US President Donald Trump, who said he was prepared…
Nissan Patrols roll into Abu Dhabi on Etihad Rail
Etihad Rail marks milestone as first freight delivery of cars completed in UAE
Etihad Rail transports Nissan vehicles from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi in milestone
15.6 billion dirhams in Dubai real estate transactions in a week
Sales: AED 11 billion Mortgages: AED 3.3 billion Grants: AED 1.33 billion Real estate transactions in Dubai recorded…
10 best free things to do in Dubai this weekend: Art, wellness, markets and more
Plan a budget-friendly Dubai weekend with free art nights, rooftop yoga, community workshops, markets and premium pop-ups across the city.
Sheikh Mohammed announces launch of 1 Billion Meals Dates Factory to fight global hunger
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced the launch of the 1 Billion Meals Dates…
Sharjah Police warn against jumping red lights
New Sharjah Police awareness video shows real CCTV footage of red-light violations, urging motorists to obey signals and avoid life-threatening crashes.
The State Public Prosecution concludes the regional program specialized in CBRN crimes after a training course that lasted 5 months
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Abu Dhabi Police warn against parking vehicles on road shoulder
Abu Dhabi Police have affirmed that motorists parking on the shoulder of the road endanger their lives and the lives of other motorists. They stressed the…
Sharjah closes key interchange for Etihad Rail works
Temporary closure of Sharjah interchange near Grand Mosque for Etihad Rail project. E611 to Maliha Road exit shut, drivers advised to follow diversion signs.
500 thousand dirhams from Dubai Islamic to the Fujairah University Endowment Fund
The University of Fujairah announced that Dubai Islamic Bank has joined the list of supporters for the endowment fund initiatives, with a generous contribution of AED 500,000, enhancing support for education by providing sustainable financing sources that contribute to developing the educational environment and solidifying the concept of endowment as an effective model for sustainability.
Putin, Netanyahu get their countries barred from Venice Biennale top prizes
The exhibition’s jury said the move reflects a deliberate choice to take into account international legal proceedings.
Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer
Israeli prime minister says early-stage malignant tumour was discovered during a routine check-up
What the film says about Eagles first-round draft pick Makai Lemon
What does the newest Eagles wideout do well, and how does it fit in the new-look scheme?
Ryanair says to cut Berlin flights, blaming taxes
Budget airline Ryanair said Friday that it would reduce flights to and from Berlin starting in October and relocate aircraft based in the German capital, citing comparatively high costs and
Battle lines drawn over EU’s next big budget
EU leaders had their swords already drawn when they plunged into intense discussions Friday over the 27-country bloc’s next seven-year budget, with the usual frugal nations pushing to contain spending.
Pentagon email weighs suspending Spain from NATO over Iran war, source says
WASHINGTON >> An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish NATO allies it believes failed to support U.S. operations in the war with Iran, including suspending Spain from the alliance and reviewing the U.S. position on Britain’s claim to the Falkland Islands, a U.S. official told Reuters.
29 leaders gathered in Cyprus. As usual, the summit was about one who didn’t.
The EU came to Cyprus to talk about its future — and found itself once again reckoning with Donald Trump’s world.
Prisoner exchange brings home 193 Ukrainians
There has been another prisoner exchange that has brought home 193 Ukrainian prisoners from Russian captivity. Two of the freed prisoners have birthdays today.
Trump Justice Dept adds firing squads for federal executions
The Trump Justice Department said Friday it is seeking to expand the use of the death penalty in federal capital cases and add the firing squad, electrocution and gas to
Spain responds to reported US plans to punish NATO allies
An internal Pentagon email reportedly proposes a series of options to punish NATO allies for failing to provide support in the Iran war. Suspending Spain from the alliance was just one possibility it considered.
Settlers and horses survive Russian drones, contamination
A radiation survivor and expert, an elderly returnee, and a wildlife researcher paint a picture of life 40 years after the worst nuclear disaster.
Airliner safety warning, drought in Somalia, solar boosts farming in Ethiopia
The head of the UN’s civil aviation agency, ICAO, has called for immediate global action to protect commercial flights from escalating military threats, including missiles, drones, and GPS signal jamming.
Elderly married couple killed in Russian attack on Ukrainian city
A Russian drone attack overnight on Odesa, Ukraine killed an elderly married couple and wounded more than a dozen others, Ukrainian officials said on Friday.








