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World

Abu Dhabi: Massive fire erupts at Yas Island construction site

Firefighters acted promptly to extinguish the flames, preventing any potential injuries or fatalities

Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:13pm

Technology

Abu Dhabi to launch region’s first electric air taxi service

Pioneering urban air mobility with Archer Aviation’s Midnight

Published 28 Mar, 2025 07:47pm

Business & Economy

UAE unveils new dirham symbol, marking a leap in financial evolution

The Gulf country is set to introduce ‘Digital Dirham’ in late 2025 for the retail sector

Published 27 Mar, 2025 08:21pm

Pakistan

10 Pakistani nationals arrested for begging in UAE

Travel restrictions imposed on Pakistani amid illegal immigration concerns

Published 27 Mar, 2025 01:27pm

World

Dubai allows free zone companies to operate in mainland

Landmark decision removes business barriers, unlocking new opportunities

Published 26 Mar, 2025 12:08am

Life & Style

Royal Rapchee OTT debuts in Dubai, bringing fresh talent and diverse entertainment

New platform offers movies, web series, and music with a focus on emerging artists

Published 20 Mar, 2025 09:27pm

World

UAE announces Eid Al Fitr holidays

Moon sighting in UAE expecting on March 29

Published 18 Mar, 2025 02:24pm

World

UAE airfares to popular holiday destinations expected to remain high until August

Airlines are expanding capacity to help counteract rising fares by launching new routes and adding more flights

Published 18 Mar, 2025 11:07am

Life & Style

Pakistan’s Memory Master Emma Alam receives UAE ‘golden visa’

'I'm truly honored to be recognised for my achievements in memory and super learning.'

Published 13 Mar, 2025 11:57am

Pakistan

Pakistani expat wins big in UAE lottery

Strikes fortune with over Rs19 million prize in Abu Dhabi draw

Published 02 Mar, 2025 07:50pm

Pakistan

President Zardari confers Nishan-e-Pakistan on Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

Pakistan, UAE sign five accords of cooperation in railway, mining, and other sectors

Updated 27 Feb, 2025 07:06pm

Pakistan

Abu Dhabi crown prince to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow on a one-day visit

Sheikh Khaled to meet President Zardari and PM Shehbaz; key agreements expected

Published 26 Feb, 2025 05:42pm

World

Stuck in eternal drought, UAE turns to AI to make it rain

The $1.5 million rain enhancement project uses satellite, radar, and weather data to predict seedable clouds six hours in advance

Published 25 Feb, 2025 09:33pm

Business & Economy

US imposes new sanctions on Iran’s shadow fleet, says Treasury Department

The move bans US dealings with targets and freezes their US assets

Published 24 Feb, 2025 09:37pm

Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz to visit UAE next week for World Governments Summit

Will also hold bilateral meetings with UAE leadership

Updated 09 Feb, 2025 07:57pm

World

Dubai anticipates surge in travel bookings for India-Pakistan ICC Champions Trophy clash

Airfare may increase by 20% to 50% due to last-minute booking

Published 01 Feb, 2025 12:41pm

Pakistan

Two additional airlines to launch flights between UAE, Pakistan

New services are expected to start within next two to three months

Published 31 Jan, 2025 11:23am

World

UAE delivers 25 ambulances, medical supplies to Angola

UAE strengthens healthcare ties with Angola through aid initiative

Published 25 Jan, 2025 02:42pm

World

Over 10,500 workers in UAE utilize unemployment insurance in 2024

Includes approximately 9 million subscribers now

Published 25 Jan, 2025 11:42am

World

Etihad rail announces high-speed train from Abu Dhabi to Dubai

Projected to contribute approximately Dh145 billion to UAE's GDP over next 50 year

Published 24 Jan, 2025 04:11pm

Life & Style

UAE launches 90-day multi-entry visit visa for foreign nationals

Applicants are required to pay a refundable deposit of AED 2,000

Published 20 Jan, 2025 09:45am

World

UAE residents transitioning to electric vehicles for a sustainable future

UAE continues to promote sustainable practices

Published 15 Jan, 2025 10:15am

World

Rainfall hits Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah

Rain began early in the morning

Published 14 Jan, 2025 10:36am

World

UAE reveals new family laws impacting marriages and individual rights

Husbands are required to officially document divorces within 15 days

Published 10 Jan, 2025 10:18am

Pakistan

Army chief Gen Munir played ‘key role’ in seeking $2b UAE loan, claims Umar

Says Munir visited the emirate while serving as DGI in PTI tenure

Updated 09 Jan, 2025 09:52pm

World

Gulf nations condemn Israeli map claiming territorial rights in Palestine, surrounding areas

The map was circulated by official Israeli social media accounts

Published 09 Jan, 2025 11:50am

World

Kuwait simplifies eVisa application for UAE, GCC residents

Residents must provide a passport valid for at least six months

Published 09 Jan, 2025 10:05am

Pakistan

UAE agrees to roll over payment of $2b due by Pakistan

PM Shehbaz says UAE committed to invest few billion dollars in Pakistan

Updated 07 Jan, 2025 11:35pm

World

Surge in UAE visit visa approvals amid increased tourist bookings

Travel industry executives takes notice of visitors are now ensuring they have a return air ticket

Published 06 Jan, 2025 02:10pm

Pakistan

UAE ‘keen’ to collaborate with Pakistan in mining, minerals, agriculture sectors

PM Shehbaz meets UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Rahim Yar Khan

Published 05 Jan, 2025 11:32pm