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UAE official delegation visits State Council
MUSCAT — Dr Khalid bin Salim al Saeedi, Secretary-General of the State Council received yesterday a delegation from UAE, headed by Justice Yousef Saeed Al Abri, acting Attorney-General in Abu Dhabi, who is on an official visit to Oman. Dr Khalid...
Iran to open bunkering terminal in blow to UAE
Iran will start bunkering operations at a newly-built ship fueling terminal on the Persian Gulf island of Qeshm by next month, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) said Wednesday. The 52,000-tonne capacity terminal will...
New housing supply puts pressure on Abu Dhabi rents
Recovering supply is pushing rents in Abu Dhabi further down and forcing landlords to unlock their property and abandon a government-approved five per cent annual rent increase. Some of the owners have also started to offer a three-month free...
UAE study targets accurate data on autism
Abu Dhabi: Raising a child diagnosed with autism presents many challenges, but this difficulty is heightened in the UAE due to the limited number of special education institutions. This September, a nationwide study will be launched to determine...
At the Abu Dhabi Art Fair, the Twain of East and West Meet in a Dialogue of Images
Anna Wallace-Thompson, Canvas Daily Anna Wallace-thompson, Canvas Daily – 1 hr 26 mins ago ABU DHABI – A mixture of East and West from galleries hailing from both sides of the Atlantic presents a cohesive array of Modern masters, international...
H E Dr Saeedi to attend Arab health expo event in Dubai
Dubai - Oman, represented by the Ministry of Health, will take part in the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress 2018, which will commence its deliberations in Dubai on Monday. The sultanate’s delegation is being led by H E Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed bin...
UAE strugglers strengthen squads
Abu Dhabi: The Arabian Gulf League’s bottom three sides have all made moves in the transfer market in a bid to boost their ailing fortunes. Bottom side Al Shaab have taken advantage of the January transfer window to sign Venezuelan attacking...
UAE- Ras Al Khaimah to repair all potholed, patchy roads
(MENAFN -Khaleej Times) The scheme is aimed at repairing and maintaining all roads, particularly at squares and near public utilities, as early as possible. The Ras Al Khaimah Public Works and Services Department (RAKPWSD) will launch an...
Watch: Dubai Police help motorist
Dubai: Two Dubai Police officers who were seen pushing a stalled car to the side of a busy road were honoured by their commander-in-chief on Wednesday. Major-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Merri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, honoured the two...
Rabdan Academy to host landmark ‘Inclusivity in Safety’ conference
Abu Dhabi: Rabdan Academy, in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Interior, has announced the launch of the first edition of the ‘Inclusivity in Safety’ Conference, set to take place on June 16, 2025, at the Academy’s campus in Abu Dhabi....
Make a deal or we’ll obliterate Kharg Island, Trump tells Iran — as it happened
As it happened Trump threatens to blow up oil hub 12.40am March 31 War secretary’s broker tried to invest in defence firms A broker for Pete Hegseth, the US war secretary, attempted to make a big investment in defence companies in the weeks...
By deliberately targeting water, warring factions in the Persian Gulf have weaponized thirst
Open this photo in gallery:At the site of an Israeli air strike in Nabatieh, Lebanon, in March, a water tank with a Lebanese flag painted on it stands alone.MOUHAMMAD AL-ZANATY/AFP/Getty Images Brahma Chellaney is the author of two award-winning...
Diplomatic efforts inch along as Trump again threatens to bomg Iran's infrastructure
Updated April 6, 2026 at 3:38 PM EDT Iran's state media said the country rejected a U.S. plan for a temporary ceasefire and countered with a proposal of its own for a permanent end to the war, as President Trump again threatened to bomb Iranian...
Iran rejects a U.S. ceasefire plan as Trump again threatens to bomb its infrastructure
Updated April 6, 2026 at 1:42 PM MDT Iran's state media said the country rejected a U.S. plan for a temporary ceasefire and countered with a proposal of its own for a permanent end to the war, as President Trump again threatened to bomb Iranian...
Iran pushes back against Trump's deadline
Iran's top officials pushed back Monday against President Trump's deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz, striking a defiant tone as the warring sides traded missile attacks. The U.S. and Israel targeted oil facilities inside Iran, while Iran hit...
Bahrain bodybuilders finish third
BODYBUILDING – BAHRAIN claimed third place overall in the sixth West Asian Bodybuilding Championship, organised by the Bahrain Bodybuilding Federation (BBF) with the participation of 230 athletes representing seven countries. The UAE secured first...
UAE major road accidents
Driver was killed and two passengers injured in a traffic accident on Heza Road in Dubai when their car collided with the concrete barrier in the middle of the Road An Emirati man was killed in a horrific traffic accident. The motorist sustained...
Yazeed Al-Rajhi leads Hail Raly as Nissans dominate top 15 overall
HAIL: Faris Al-Mashna and Saud Al-Taimi made a superb start to their challenge for honors in the 2016 Hail Nissan International Rally, Saudi Arabia’s flagship off-road motor sport event, which began on Sunday afternoon with a timed super special...
Saudi pair leads Hail Nissan Rally as Yazeed Al-Rajhi is forced to retire
HAIL: The Nissan crew of Faris Al-Mashna and Saud Al-Taimi were the sensational leaders of the Hail Nissan International Rally after firm favorite and five-time winner Yazeed Al-Rajhi was forced to retire his Hummer from the first of the desert...
Air Arabia : UAE airport rewards free tickets to three lucky passengers
As part of its efforts to develop communication channels with passengers and customers, Sharjah Airport Authority recently rewarded the top three winners of the "Because We Care" Customer Feedback Questionnaire Programme. The winners were among...
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