- 15 hours ago
VIDEO: Dubai opens 700-metre Al Qudra bridge as project cuts waiting time from 7 minutes to 1
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opened a four-lane bridge on Sunday, on the southern, right-hand side of the intersection of Al Qudra Road and Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan...
- 17 hours ago
UAE extradites wanted Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan to Ireland
Abdullah Bin Sultan Bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice and Jim O’Callaghan, Ireland’s Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, held a phone call regarding the extradition of...
- 15 hours ago
Iran says Oman deal is in 'final stages' but US must act to open Hormuz
Iran said on Sunday that a deal with Oman defining new shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz was in its final stages but reiterated that the strait would...
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09 Jul 2026 -
Heavy rain and hail hit parts of the UAE for third consecutive day
Rain of varying intensity fell on a number of areas across the country on Sunday for the third day in a row, ranging from moderate to heavy and thundery...
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Dubai-it Award opens nominations on 10th August
The Dubai-it Award has announced that nominations for its first edition are open from 10th August to 10th September 2026, inviting individuals, projects, companies, organisations and entities that have...
15 hours ago -
Sharjah provides over 1.25 billion gallons of water to farms during first half of 2026
As part of its commitment to sustainability and enhancing water efficiency to meet sustainable development needs, Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has provided more than 1.25 billion...
13 hours ago -
Speedboat capsizes in New York Harbour, woman and baby girl die
The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbour, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is facing criminal charges and authorities are investigating whether the vessel...
11 hours ago -
Dubai court declares man insolvent after he fails to pay Dhs4.2 million debt
Dubai Civil Court declared the insolvency of a Gulf national, after it was proved that he failed to pay his debt, which was estimated at an amount exceeding Dhs4.2...
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Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast
Typhoon Dolphin hit China’s eastern coast on Sunday evening after forcing over 300,000 people to preemptively relocate and Shanghai’s two airports to cancel more than 1,300 flights. The storm...
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Khorfakkan port readies to receive over 6,000 electric vehicles from China
Khorfakkan Port, affiliated with the Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority, is set to receive a large RoRo vessel carrying 6,068 new energy vehicles produced by Chinese automaker...
17 hours ago -
Taylor Swift songs removed from White House, Trump campaign's social media videos
Some Taylor Swift songs have been removed from social media videos posted by President Donald Trump's campaign and the White House, which has used two of the American superstar's...
17 hours ago -
Emirates Cancer Society helps 40 cancer patients with Dhs152,000 in July
During the month of July 2026, the Emirates Cancer Society (ECS) provided financial assistance and needs to 40 cancer patients residing in the country, totalling Dhs152,000, according to a...
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Dubai Customs strengthens Emirati suppliers’ presence in government projects
Supporting Emirati suppliers has become a strategic pillar in building a more competitive and sustainable economy and enabling national companies to grow, expand and compete. Guided by this approach,...
16 hours ago -
Study links green spaces to lower diabetes risk
A recent study by Australia's University of Queensland has found that having a home garden may be associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, providing fresh...
17 hours ago