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Dubai: 2-year-old saved from suffocating in locked car

Dubai Police came to the rescue of a two-year-old boy who got trapped in a locked vehicle while his parents went shopping and did not notice the ....

UAE: Cooler days ahead as temperatures dip after

Residents in the UAE can now begin looking forward to calmer days after enduring weeks of discomforting heat.   A senior meteorologist had ....

Eid Al Adha staycations: UAE hotels offer Dh99 deals, free

Starting from AED 99, Dubai hotels are providing special staycation packages that perfectly appeal to spontaneous plans for an Eid Al Adha holiday ....

Up to Dh8,000 fines: Abu Dhabi warns against illegal

The authorities of Abu Dhabi have called for the placement and design of billboards and other signages within the emirate to conform to the approved ....

UAE: When is Eid Al Adha? Likely first day of Dhul Hijjah

In a few days, we will celebrate Eid Al Adha, also known as the festival of sacrifice. It is observed every year on the ninth day of Dhu Al Hijjah, ....

Etihad Airways is IPO-ready, but no date has been decided

Etihad Airways is prepared for an IPO as stated by the company’s chief executive, but the exact date is yet to be determined ....

UAE travel: Families can save Dh250 per flight ticket this

Fujairah Airport has begun offering additional daily flights to India, Thailand, and Bangladesh. In response, the airport is expecting a surge in ....

UAE: Can AI help you find a spouse? New matchmaking

Traditionally, finding the right partner would start with family meetings and home discussions. Now, a licensed company can do it all for you with ....

UAE airlifts 80-year-old from Qatar for urgent medical care

An Emirati man suffering from a medical emergency in Qatar was flown to the UAE for further hospital care.   This patient underwent initial ....

UAE: When will summer start? Longest day, shortest night of

As the cold season fades away, the UAE is truly feeling the heat due to the strong rays of the sun.   Lately, one of the hottest weeks in ....

UAE-Salalah travel: Best time to visit, visa requirements,

The month of July is the best time to visit Oman’s Dhofar Region as it is at its zenith during the Khareef season when the area is vividly ....

Dubai: Women drivers on the rise; less involved in road

There is a noticeable increase in the number of female drivers in Dubai, which is in tandem with the overall socio-economic patterns and movements ....

Al Barsha gas explosion: Woman battles for life after

A woman from Dubai is still fighting for her life after suffering from severe burns during an explosion in the building she lived in in Al Barsha ....

UAE: No Schengen visa appointments until August; residents

Making plans to visit Europe during summer vacation to relax in the cool weather? If your Schengen visa hasn’t been sorted yet, it looks like ....

India implements stricter rules for gold, silver imports

India’s offshore trade policy is shifting with the new restrictions on the semi manufactured and powdered forms of gold and silver. India plans ....

UAE: 87-year-old grandmother among over 6,000 pilgrims

Umm Hana is an 87 year old pilgrim who describes attending the Emirates Pilgrims Forum as emotionally stirring. She was one of the lucky 6,228 ....

Some UAE banks to raise minimum balance requirement from

Some banks operating in the UAE have plans to raise the minimum balance requirement from Dh3,000 to Dh5,000, citing compliance with the Central ....

UAE first electric bike to be launched in July

The United Arab Emirates has launched its first electric bike, which can travel up to 200 kilometers on a fully charged battery.   At the ....