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UAE using Wikipedia to ‘control narrative’ amid criticism of oil boss leading COP28
Abu Dhabi: COP28 president, Sultan Al Jaber has been accused of attempting to “greenwash” his image after it emerged that members of his team had edited Wikipedia pages that highlighted his role…
- Middle East
Michelin Guide Dubai confirms Dubai as culinary hotspot
New Delhi: Michelin revealed, at the Atlantis The Royal hotel, its new selection of restaurants in the Michelin Guide Dubai 2023. A total of 90 restaurants, covering 23 different types of cuisine,…
- Middle East
‘Made in UAE’ air taxis to take to the skies by 2027
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Economy on Friday announced that Odys Aviation, a US-based air taxis manufacturer, has joined its NextGen FDI program to facilitate the launch of a regional headquarters…
- Middle East
Emirati engineer named UAE Liaison on behalf of COP28 Presidency at UN
Abu Dhabi: Abdulla Al Remeithi, a Fellow of the UAE National Experts Programme and Senior Advisor at the Office of the UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change, has recently been named as…
- Jobs
Jobs in UAE: Airline flydubai is hiring; here’s how to apply
Abu Dhabi: If you’re looking for a job in aviation sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), there’s an opportunity for you. Dubai-based flydubai, is hiring in full swing for many positions…
- Middle East
Rashid Rover’s spacecraft crashed due to ‘altitude miscalculation’
Japan’s ispace’s Hakuto-R Mission 1 lunar lander, which was carrying the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Rashid Rover to the moon, crashed on the lunar surface because of an altitude miscalculation that caused it…
- Middle East
Diplomats of 30 countries visit BAPS Hindu temple site in UAE
Dubai: Ambassadors and diplomats from over 30 countries visited the under-construction site of the BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi– the first traditional Hindu stone temple in the Middle East– to inspect…
- Middle East
Dubai police arrest 8 Israelis within 24 hours after murder
In a swift move, Dubai police on Thursday arrested a group of eight Israeli persons within 24 hours in connection with the killing of another Israeli compatriot. The incident took place inside…
- Middle East
Mangaluru: Dubai-bound aircraft suffers bird hit on runway, take-off cancelled
A Dubai-bound IndiGo flight carrying 160 passengers moving on the runway of the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) suffered a bird hit on Thursday morning, local media reported. The incident took place when the flight…
- India
Indian expat in UAE wins Rs 2 cr in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: A 30-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian expat won a guaranteed raffle prize of one million Dirhams (Rs 2,25,32,336) in Mahzooz draw. The winner of the draw Vipin Stellus—…
- Middle East
Dubai announces plan to expand length of beaches by 400%
Abu Dhabi: Dubai on Thursday announced a major plan to develop and expand the length of public beaches by 400 per cent by 2040, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported. The new…
- Middle East
Emirates offers free hotel stay for passengers travelling to or via Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Dubai-based airline, Emirates is now offering free hotel stays to all passengers travelling to or stopping over in Dubai for a limited period of time. First and business-class passengers can…
- India
UAE: 29-year-old Indian man wins Rs 8 crore in DDF draw
Abu Dhabi: A 29-year-old Indian-based in Chennai won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,27,51,200) in the Dubai Duty Free Draw on Wednesday, May 24. The winner of the draw Prasanth…
- Middle East
UAE flights: Wizz Air launches special fares starting from Dh129
Abu Dhabi: UAE low-cost carrier Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, has introduced special fares for selected countries during the summer to meet the increase in demand from travellers. You can now book tickets to…
- Middle East
UAE consulate in Hyderabad to be inaugurated on June 14
Hyderabad: In a major relief to visa applicants, United Arab Emirates (UAE) is going to inaugurate a consulate office in Hyderabad. Though the consulate office located in Banjara Hills began its operation…
