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Abu Dhabi court orders parents to delete children's photos

Parents who share photographs or videos of their children online could face serious legal consequences, after an Abu Dhabi court ordered two divorced ....

UAE President Honours Expo 2025 Osaka Pavilion Team for

Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed the team behind the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, ....

Dubai Mall Metro Station Expansion: RTA Adds Temporary

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a temporary staircase at Dubai Mall Metro Station as part of the station's ongoing ....

Dubai International Airport Retains Title as World’s

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has once again reaffirmed its status as the world’s busiest airport for international passenger traffic, ....

UAE Selects 150 Emirati Students for National Scholarship

The UAE has announced the selection of 150 outstanding Emirati students under the National Scholarship Programme, reinforcing its commitment to ....

New Survey Predicts 3.4% Average Salary Hike for UAE

UAE employers are planning an average base salary increase of 3.4% in 2026, with pay growth expected to remain stable into 2027, according to Korn ....

Air India Flight AI2379 Encounters Severe Turbulence, 17

At least 17 people were injured after Air India Flight AI2379 encountered severe turbulence during its journey, prompting an emergency medical ....

Indian Expat Killed in Dubai Car Showroom Explosion

Dubai: The man who lost his life in the gas cylinder explosion at a luxury car showroom in Dubai has been identified as 27-year-old Indian expatriate ....

Dh5,000 fine in Abu Dhabi for building owners without an

Building owners in Abu Dhabi can face a fine of Dh5,000 if their property's elevators are not covered by a valid maintenance contract, as ....

Dubai Expands Approved Eye Test Centres, Making Driving

Dubai: Motorists in Dubai can now renew their driving licences more quickly and conveniently after the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) expanded ....

IMF projects Syrian economy to grow more than 10% in 2026

The International Monetary Fund has said the Syrian economy is continuing to recover and projected growth of more than 10 per cent in 2026, roughly ....

Abu Dhabi to move high-fat, salt and sugar foods out of

Abu Dhabi is set to change the way supermarkets display less healthy food and drink. From January 1, 2027, a mandatory policy will require larger ....

UAE Eyes Deeper Investments in Africa's Energy and

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates is seeking to deepen its long-term investment partnerships across Africa, with a strong focus on renewable energy, ....

UAE Expands Federal Payment Channels with Aani and Jaywan

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Finance has approved Aani and Jaywan as new payment channels for federal service fees and fines, becoming the first ....

Sharjah Police warn of fake holiday-booking scams

Sharjah Police have cautioned residents against fraudulent bookings for holiday chalets, apartments and tourist facilities, warning that scammers are ....

Etihad Rail passes 70,000 tickets sold as demand stays

Etihad Rail has sold more than 70,000 tickets since launching its passenger service between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30, the operator said on ....

UAE Issues New Fatwa Standardising Date Zakat Threshold and

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Council for Fatwa has issued a new nationwide ruling that standardises the zakat threshold (nisab) for dates at 541 kilograms ....

Air France again extends Dubai flight suspension amid

Air France has again extended the suspension of its flights to and from Dubai, pushing the halt to August 18 as it points to the evolving security ....