US-Israel-Iran war: What UAE residents need to know this evening, October 15, 2026
Houthi strikes on Riyadh airport, Saudi flight cancellations and Hormuz shipping attacks King Khalid International Airport in Saudi ArabiaShutterstock Dubai: The conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis dominated the region on Thursday, October…
Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with Lord Philip Hammond, Chairman of Innovo Group
Sheikh Maktoum reaffirms Dubai’s commitment to creating a competitive business environment Dubai: Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and President of…
Diplomats, business leaders unite at ‘Proud of UAE’ forum in Dubai
Diplomat Business Club forum draws participants to explore investment and collaboration Javed Malik (2rd from left) with Sidsel Halvorsen, President Norwegian Business Council, Anne Lorgen Riise, Commercial Counsellor at Norway Embassy, Hege Bekkedal,…
Sharjah Police foil murder plot, arrest 33 in cybercrime raid
Authorities secured Dh65 billion in assets linked to more than 30 firms worldwide Police arrested 33 suspects from 12 nationalities, including alleged leaders of the criminal networks.Shutterstock Sharjah: Sharjah Police have foiled a plot to kidnap and…
Mother in UAE fined Dh1,000 for hitting son on head with microphone
Court grants leniency due to family relationship despite medical evidence of injuries Father reported incident to police; medical report confirmed boy’s injuries.Supplied Ajman: The Ajman Federal Court of First Instance has fined a 33-year-old Gulf…
Abu Dhabi data-centre expansion accelerates as 100% carbon-free cooling power set as 2035 goal
AI-driven growth fuels Abu Dhabi’s sustainable data-centre expansion. AFP-ROSLAN RAHMAN Abu Dhabi- Abu Dhabi’s expanding data-centre industry is entering a new phase of growth as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure accelerates,…
How Sharjah’s Big Heart Foundation is helping Zanzibar’s women farmers secure better incomes
Empowering Zanzibar’s women farmers through sustainable seaweed farming solutions Supplied Dubai: For more than 112 days each year, Nadhifa Ibrahimu walks into the shallow waters off Zanzibar’s coast to tend the seaweed that helps support her family. The…
UAE flights status update: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai cancellations hit Saudi routes
Riyadh airport closure drives fresh UAE flight cuts, while delays hit Dubai and Abu Dhabi UAE travellers urged to check flight status as Saudi routes face cancellations amid regional tensions.Dubai Airports Dubai: UAE travellers face another day of…
