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UAE bids farewell to Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi
The Court of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Tuesday mourned the death of Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the son of His Hi
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Dubai's Burj Khalifa lights up in red and white for Canada Day
Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, was lit up in red and white on Monday night to mark Canada Day. Hundreds of people gathered to take photos of a projection of the Candian flag with its distinctive maple leaf symbol. Earlier, UAE
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Dubai bus accident: Driver admits it was his mistake
The Omani bus driver who crashed into a road barrier in Dubai resulting in the death of 17 people on June 6, has admitted committing a mistake that led to the accident and the wrongful deaths. Salah Bou Farrucha Al Felasi,
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Passengers stranded as Dubai-Mumbai flights delayed
Mumbai airport's main runway remained shut on Tuesday after a Spicejet flight from Jaipur overshot the runway at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
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UN Secretary General tours world's largest solar project 'Noor Abu Dhabi'
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, took a helicopter tour over the 3.2 million solar panels of the world’s largest
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Dip in temperature with increasing humidity forecast for UAE
The weather in the UAE is expected to drop. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has predicted hazy weather during the day with a decrease in the
Read MoreElection dates for UAE's Federal National Council announced
Emiratis will begin voting to elect their next parliamentarians on September 22, the National Elections Committee (NEC) announced on Monday. Overseas voting for the fourth election cycle of the Federal National Council (FNC) will be held on
Read MoreUAE to rank govt centres, Sheikh Mohammed announces
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced today on Twitter that 600 government service centres will be evaluated. Sheikh Mohammed said that best and the worst
Read MoreEmirates launches world's shortest A380 flight between Dubai and Muscat
UAE-based Emirates airline on Monday launched the world's shortest A380 flight between Dubai and Muscat. "The average flight time (40 minutes) between Dubai and Muscat is only five minutes more than the time taken to clean an @Airbus
Read MoreDh1 million fine, 10-year jail for leaving child in car in UAE
A person held responsible for causing the death or endangering a child's life by leaving the child in a locked vehicle can be penalised with a fine of up to Dh1 million and no less than 10 years' imprisonment, lawyers have warned. The
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