United Arab Emirates
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UAE-Oman railway project enters implementation phase
Abu Dhabi: Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, affirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase…
- Middle East
Watch: UAE launches joint multinational exercise ‘Desert Flag 9’
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Monday, April 22, announced the launch of the joint multinational exercise “Desert Flag 9” for the year 2024. Taking to X, the…
- Middle East
UAE rejects allegations made by Sudan’s representative to UNSC
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unequivocally rejected allegations made by the Permanent Representative of Sudan to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in a letter. The letter, sent by Mohamed Abushahab,…
- Middle East
Dubai: Global Village announces free entry for children aged below 12 years
Dubai: With a few days left for Dubai’s Global Village to closed its door for Season 28, the popular family-friendly destination has announced free entry for children aged below 12 years until…
- Middle East
Dubai won’t impose overstay fine on visitors whose flights were cancelled
Residents and visitors in Dubai whose exit flights cancelled due to operational disruptions amid heavy rainfall will not be subject to overstay fines. In UAE, if you overstay after your grace period…
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British Airways resumes flights between Abu Dhabi-London
British Airways has resumed daily flights between London and to United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital Abu Dhabi after a four-year hiatus. On Sunday, April 21, the airways touched down at Abu Dhabi’s…
- Middle East
Dubai flights: Emirates opens baggage collection for incoming travellers after record rainfall
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has announced the opening of baggage collection at Dubai International Airport (DXB) after the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the country. On Tuesday, April 16, UAE experienced its highest…
- Middle East
Sultan of Oman to visit UAE on April 22
Muscat: Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq is set to go on a state-visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, April 22, for talks with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al…
- Middle East
Watch: After serving tea to Bill Gates, Dolly Chaiwala sips coffee at Burj Khalifa
An Indian vendor who recently became an internet sensation after serving tea to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has made headlines again for posting a video while sipping coffee at Burj Khalifa in…
- Middle East
Indian Consulate in Dubai to held auction of old furtniture items, IT equipment
The Consulate General of India (CGI) in Dubai is set to hold an open auction/bidding process to sell old or obsolete furniture items and IT equipment on Wednesday, April 24. The auction…
- Middle East
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan approves severe weather mitigation package
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, said that guided by the visionary leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al…
- Middle East
UAE rains: Dubai assists over 400K passengers across airports, ports
Dubai: Dubai’s air, land, and seaport officers ensured smooth passenger flow despite recent bad weather. Their dedication minimised disruptions for travellers. This was done under the direct supervision of Major General Mohamed…
- Middle East
Dubai developers announces free repairs for rain-damaged homes
Dubai property developers have pledged to repair all rain-related damaged homes in their residential complexes free of charge. This week, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced its heaviest rainfall in its history,…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi set to build World’s first eSports island
True Gamers, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based eSports network, has unveiled plans to build the world’s first eSports island in Abu Dhabi. The project’s initial investment cost is estimated to be 280 million…
- Middle East
Dubai Airports advises travellers against arriving too early to avoid overcrowding
Dubai: Dubai Airports has issued an alert urging guests departing from Dubai International (DXB) to arrive at Terminal 3 hours before their departure time. In a statement, the company advised travellers against…
