From Sharjah to the world: KSQF strengthens child protection systems in 2025
It has reached over 36,000 beneficiaries through long-term child protection initiatives The Khalid Bin Sultan Al Qasimi Humanitarian Foundation (KSQF) has reached more than 36,000 beneficiaries across Morocco, Mexico and Zanzibar in 2025, expanding its…
Dh4.9m ruling upheld in Fujairah licence transfer case
Court finds company breached contract after halting payments The Fujairah Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling requiring a company and its partners to pay Dh4,943,018 to an individual after failing to settle the remaining value of an agreement…
Emirates NBD clears path for India expansion, eyes more growth overseas
Shareholders approve proposal tied to lender’s planned majority stake in Indian bank Dubai: Emirates NBD has approved a draft plan to merge its Indian branches with RBL Bank, subject to the acquisition of a majority stake, marking a key regulatory step…
UAE: Sepsis kills more than heart attacks – do you know warning signs?
Early treatment within ‘golden hour’ can cut deaths by up to 50%, doctors say Nearly half of global sepsis cases – about 20 million annually – occur in children under the age of five, making early recognition critical for parents. (Photo for…
Abu Dhabi: Father and son held liable for beating woman
The claimant argued that the incident caused her emotional harm Abu Dhabi: A man and his son have been ordered to jointly pay Dh5,000 as compensation to a woman they were convicted of assaulting. The decision was issued by the Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and…
Dubai court awards Dh3.15m after 15kg of 24-carat gold unlawfully taken
The Asian defendant must also pay legal interest of 5 per cent The court found that the losses went beyond the value of the goldShutterstock Dubai: A man who unlawfully took 15kg of 24-carat gold belonging to two business partners has been ordered to pay…
Over 14 million Captagon pills seized in joint UAE-Kuwait operation
The pills were hidden in sacks of corn Dubai Police and their Kuwaiti counterparts have come together to dismantle an international drug trafficking network, resulting in the seizure of more than 14 million Captagon pills The criminal network had…
UAE relief ship ‘Umm Al Emarat’ sets off for Gaza ahead of Ramadan
Operation Gallant Knight 3 continues with 7,300 tonnes of aid Abu Dhabi: The humanitarian aid vessel ‘Umm Al Emarat’ is preparing to sail to Al Arish Port in the Arab Republic of Egypt as a prelude to delivering assistance into the Gaza Strip. The ship…
Real estate developer launches Dh25 billion project in Ras Al Khaimah
The move reflects the company’s strategic expansion plans for 2026 Beyond Developments has announced the launch of its new flagship project, “Evermore,” valued at more than Dh25 billion, covering an area exceeding 7 million square feet. The development…
Father loses bid to block child’s travel after withholding passport
Judge rules objection void after travel permit expired due to father’s non-compliance The Al Madam Court of First Instance has rejected a father’s objection to a judicial order permitting his four-year-old daughter to travel abroad with her custodian,…