Expo 2020 Dubai kicks off with incredible show, performers

Curtains rose with 90-minute event at 8pm on Thursday

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India-UAE flights: One-way airfare soars to Dh2,000

Travellers visiting Expo 2020 or quarantine passengers on their way to Saudi Arabia make up a large chunk

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UAE reports 265 Covid cases, 351 recoveries, 2 deaths

More than 83.6 million PCR tests have been conducted across the country to date.

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Video: What a ride on Dubai Metro to Expo 2020 looks like

The stunning Expo station, which opens tomorrow, will provide direct access to Dubai Exhibition Centre

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Expo: Special immigration counters for families at Dubai airport

The authority tweeted images of children posing for photographs in front of the special counters.

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Expo opening ceremony to feature 910 artists on rotating stage

The star-studded ceremony will be streamed live to more than 430 locations across the UAE

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UAE expat enters raffle just hours before draw, wins Dh1m

Two weeks ago, the lucky winner's wife had won Dh1,000 in the Mahzooz draw.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Win passes, cameras in new RTA contest

The first phase of the contest will begin in October, and will encourage people to use public transport as much as possible.

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Official Expo 2020 app launched, get personalised schedule

Visitors can use the app to buy tickets, choose from dining options, and manage reservations for Expo 2020's intelligent Smart Queue system

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Expo 2020 Live: Are you ready for the World's Greatest Show?

Khaleej Times will be live-streaming the gala opening ceremony on our website tonight. Stay tuned!

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LuLu chief receives long-term residence visa in Oman

As many as 22 leading expatriate investors from different countries received the card at a function held in Muscat

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IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings look to seal spot in top two

Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Chennai Super Kings at 6pm UAE Time on Thursday

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Dubai: Are you ready for Expo 2020, asks Sheikh Hamdan as he posts stunning video

The Crown Prince shows site lit up and glittering

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UAE: WhatsApp calls start working for some users

The voice quality, too, was clear.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Galadari Brothers to give 6-day leave

Group becomes among first in private sector to do so

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Dentist, collector of 15,000 extracted teeth, bags UAE Golden Visa

Abdul Rahiman Nizar gained popularity for amassing a rare collection of all the teeth extracted so far in his career

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UAE Cabinet ministers sworn in at Qasr Al Watan

Seven new ministers inducted

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Emirates suspends flights from Nigeria until Oct 10

All affected flights cancelled

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Meet the autistic Emirati featured in official theme song

His art mentor said those precious seconds of recognition has done wonders for his self-confidence

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Etihad Rail trains zip across the desert in new milestone

The latest phase extends 139 kilometres and is connected through Al Ghuwaifat on the border of Saudi Arabia

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Free bus rides for Expo visitors from 18 locations across UAE

RTA deploys 203 Rider buses to make up to 358 trips per day

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UAE: Now, reduce traffic black points by signing up for lectures

Classes will be available in three languages: Arabic, English and Urdu

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UAE: Use Google Maps to plan bus trips in real time

A new service by the Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Centre and Google will display information and updates about the service route, bus numbers and more

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UAE reports 270 Covid-19 cases, 350 recoveries, 1 death

More than 83.6 million PCR tests have been conducted across the country to date

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Dubai: Glass skywalk coming up near Burj Khalifa

The clip shows guests sliding down a transparent ramp, the glass wall giving them a clear view of the Burj Khalifa.

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Dubai: 50 new 'weird' exhibits at Ripley's Believe It or Not

Visitors can discover over 250 rare artefacts, exhibits of ancient prison punishment, and a mind-bending Vortex Tunnel

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UAE: Apply for 5-yr multiple-entry tourist visa; here's the cost

Multiple-entry tourist visa holders can stay in the UAE for a maximum of 90 days per year.

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Dubai: 54 houses with $10m+ price tag sold in Q3

Dubai villa prices are up 16.5 per cent, while Abu Dhabi residential values are up 2 per cent in the July-September quarter.

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Expo 2020: Fireworks, opening ceremony to be live-streamed

Screens will be set up at airports and shopping malls to hotels and other landmarks.

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Video: Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing

He is planning to run for president in the 2022 Philippine elections.

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Afghan war a strategic failure: Joint Chiefs chairman

Six-hour Senate hearing marks the start of what is likely to be an extended congressional review of the US failures in Afghanistan.

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UAE: Petrol, diesel prices for October 2021 announced

Here's how much it will cost to tank up your car next month.

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Singapore pavilion: How to build cities in sync with nature

Over 80,000 plants and trees have been installed

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UAE weather: Hazy, rainy forecast for Wednesday

It will get humid by night and Thursday morning.

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Sharjah sets Dh17,500 minimum pay for police

Financial difficulties or debts of retirees will also be looked into, Sharjah Ruler says

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Expo 2020: Four quiet rooms to help soothe frayed nerves

Decompression areas are modelled after the dark sensory room at the Dubai Autism Centre

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OPEC: Oil will be world's No. 1 energy source for decades

Energy needs of expanding economies in other parts of world will still leave oil in demand

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UAE: Walk 10,000 steps per day and save a life

Volunteers will donate Dh5 towards life-saving surgery for an underprivileged child for each completed walk

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UAE: Warning issued against spreading rumours

Authorities call on people to confirm accuracy of news on social media

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Pakistani rupee hits fresh all-time low against US dollar

Widening current account deficit is the chief reason behind depreciation, economists say

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Singer Sonu Nigam gets UAE Golden Visa

He is the latest celebrity to receive the honour.

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Expo 2020: Emirates unveils new livery on A380 aircraft

The process took 16 days and 4,379 man-hours to complete.

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Dubai: 55 cars damaged as fire breaks out in showroom

No casualties were reported.

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India extends international flight ban until October 31

All scheduled international flights to and from India were banned from March 2020 following the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Explore Expo 2020 as a robot in new Dubai Police game

Players can solve challenges and race spacecraft in the adventure game

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Emiratis in Sharjah Police to get minimum Dh17,500 salary

Earlier, Sheikh Dr. Sultan had issued directives to hike the wages of retired officers from Dh10,000 to Dh17,500.

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Covid-19: UAE reports 277 cases, 329 recoveries, no deaths

More than 83.3 million PCR tests have been conducted across the country to date

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Why is it called 'Expo 2020' when it's happening in 2021?

Last year marked the first time a World Expo was postponed, instead of being cancelled

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Video: Car loses control, whizzes across eight lanes

The two passengers of the pick-up truck were admitted to a nearby hospital.

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Explosion hits building in Gothenburg, 25 in hospital

Swedish police said on its website that it was working to evacuate people.

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Expo 2020 Dubai tickets: Prices, special offers

Here is where to get your tickets to the World's Greatest Show.

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Inzamam suffers heart attack, undergoes angioplasty

'Inzamam is now doing much better and will be released soon from the hospital,' a family member said.

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Japan seeks to end state of emergency this month

Like many countries, Japan had struggled to contain the spread of the highly infectious Delta variant.

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Pentagon leaders to face Afghanistan reckoning in Congress

US personnel helped airlift 124,000 Afghans out of the country, an operation that also cost the lives of 13 troops and scores of Afghans in a suicide bombing.

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UK puts army on standby as fuel pumps run dry

Almost half of the UK's 8,000 fuel pumps run out of petrol as fears over tanker driver shortages lead to panic buying

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Taliban issue no-shave order to barbers in Afghan province

The order in Helmand province was issued by the provincial Taliban government's vice and virtue department

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US President Joe Biden takes Covid booster shot

Significant chunk of Americans continue to refuse to take even one shot of the vaccine

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Global Citizen Live generates $1.1 billion to fight poverty

Global Citizen also secured pledges from France for 60 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for developing countries

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Pakistan discussing expansion of CPEC to Afghanistan

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is part of the Belt and Road Initiative, under which Beijing has pledged over $60b for infrastructure projects

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Sheikh Mohammed, Hamdan add Expo 2020 logo to Twitter profiles

The Dubai Media Office also has the logo of Expo 2020 Dubai on their Twitter profile picture.

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Carrefour offers 260 customers free shopping every day

Randomly chosen lucky customers will have their shopping basket paid for by retailer

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Dubai: Woman wakes up from coma after eight months

Woman had gone to sleep after leaving charcoal burning in her room to keep it warm

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Dubai: Worker returns lost wallet full of cash to owner

Authorities often express their appreciation for residents' good acts by honouring them

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Six-day leave announced

Employees can avail the leaves till the event ends on March 31, 2022

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Pakistani rupee hits all-time low against US dollar

Some currency dealers have blamed the outflow of dollars to neighbouring Afghanistan as reason for the decline.

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UAE: Soon-to-be dad wins Dh777,777 in raffle draw 10 days before his birthday

The expat said he buys raffle tickets regularly, but has never won a draw to date

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Dubai: Surgery helps war veteran walk again after 23 years

The complex procedure took 14 hours to complete

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Expo 2020 Dubai: 4 smart police stations for visitors

The SPS are open 24/7 and offer 45 smart services without human intervention in seven languages.

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UAE: How Emiratis are shining in the private sector

Here is what some citizens have to say about the

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Covid: UAE reports 286 cases, 350 recoveries, 4 deaths

The new cases were detected through 261,852 additional tests

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Dubai Ruler announces Dh1 million housing loans for citizens

He reiterated that he would personally follow up on the progress of the policy

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Special run will take you past 192 pavilions

Runners can register till November 11; the registrations will close sooner if slots sell out.

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UAE raffle draw guide: How to become a millionaire overnight

If you want to win big, look no further

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Expo 2020 Dubai: You can be a hyperloop passenger in full-scale pod replica

Visitors will be able to sit inside a cutaway passenger pod and get a feel of what a future journey on hyperloop will be like

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Dubai Safari Park opens: What's new, ticket prices, timings

The park houses a diverse community of animals from across the world

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IGCF: Influencer goes undercover to tackle social issues

Omar Farooq's social experiment videos have garnered more than 500 million views on YouTube

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IGCF 2021: 'Conspiracy theories are a long-term challenge'

The session at Sharjah's International Government Communication Forum examined the ubiquity of conspiracy theories in the age of digital media

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Indian Navy on standby for rescue ops as Cyclone Gulab hits

Naval ships and aircraft are ready for relief operations

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100 Audi A6s added to Dubai Police fleet

They are equipped with the latest technologies

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Expo 2020: 5-lane drive-through PCR testing facility set up

The centre can conduct 10,000 tests per day, with results issued in 4 hours.

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Sheikh Maktoum pays tribute to late Sheikh Hamdan

Newly appointed finance minister shares photos after meeting his team

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Look: Sheikh Mohammed visits Expo 2020 operations room

The mega event will begin its six-month run from October 1.

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Coronavirus: UAE reports 298 Covid-19 cases, 360 recoveries, 1 death

The number of Covid-19 tests conducted in the country till date is 82 million.

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Revealed: Dubai's Hatta cable car route and stops

The tourism hotspot's waterfalls will be home to a fish breeding project

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Expo 2020 Dubai: 200kg gold to be used in 'world's largest Holy Quran'

The Pakistani artist plans to complete the project by 2025

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Dubai ranked fifth-best city in the world

Listing explores urban centres and covers a city's safety, neighbourhoods, attractions and landmarks

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UAE: Who are the legal heirs if one dies without drawing up a will?

Find out what the law says in case of those who die intestate.

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Can I stay in family-only building after sending wife, kids home?

Find out whether you can avoid eviction in special cases.

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Who will win today's IPL match? Predict and win amazing prizes

Mumbai take on Bangalore in Dubai, while Chennai and Kolkata fight it out in Abu Dhabi.

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Ahmed Juma Al Zaabi appointed as Adviser to UAE President

Al Zaabi was Minister of the Federal Supreme Council at the Ministry of Presidential Affairs.

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2 years ago on this day: Hazza Al Mansouri blazed off to space

Al Mansouri is first Emirati in space and first Arab on the International Space Station

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UAE flights: Air Arabia launches 5-day sale; return tickets for Dh849

To avail the offer, passengers need to book between September 26 and 30, and fly until November 25, 2021, the airline said.

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India: Cyclone Gulab to make landfall in Andhra, Odisha today

Orange alert issued as wind speed to hit 30-40 kmph in some areas

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UAE traffic alert: Accident on Dubai Airport road

Motorists should expect traffic delays on road heading to Terminal 3.

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Covid-19: Canada lifts India travel ban, flights to resume tomorrow

Negative Covid-19 test report from approved laboratory mandatory for travel

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US: At least 3 killed in Amtrak derailment

Five cars of train running between Seattle and Chicago derailed in Montana

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Germans vote in close election to decide Merkel successor

Merkel's conservative CDU-CSU alliance led by Armin Laschet faces strong challenge from Olaf Scholz's Social Democratic Party

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UAE's new Cabinet: Rethinking the future

New faces in the Cabinet bring in fresh ideas for the transformation that is being envisaged by the Rulers

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UAE: Up to 2 years jail, Dh500,000 fine for blackmailing online

The offence can carry a monetary penalty of not less than Dh250,000, according to the Public Prosecution

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Israeli PM to meet UAE, Bahrain ministers in New York

The meetings were announced by Bennett in a statement on Saturday

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Leaders at UN face global concern over regional conflicts

India-Pakistan rivalry, Haiti's migrant crisis, Ethiopian government's role in Tigray region among the issues raised at UN General Assembly meeting

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IPL 2021: Delhi beat Rajasthan in low-scoring game

Despite a stubborn unbeaten 70 from captain Sanju Samson, Rajasthan could only reach 121 for six in their innings

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Expo 2020: Ready to welcome visitors, says Dubai Culture

Authorities expect 25 million visits at the exhibition

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Quad to cooperate on cyberspace, pledge to combat cyber threats

Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the US to secure critical infrastructure of member nations

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Expo 2020 Dubai: How RTA will prevent traffic jams around the site

Two state-of-the-art centres, powered by artificial intelligence, were built for the mega event.

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UAE: Can long Covid patients still spread the infection?

Doctors explain what the lingering symptoms are and how they can be treated.

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UAE: Sheikh Maktoum is new Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister

The UAE will also adopt a new methodology for federal government work for the next 50 years, he said

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Dubai: Countdown begins for world's largest space event

The 72nd International Astronautical Congress will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 25 to 29

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UAE reports 321 Covid-19 cases, 398 recoveries, 3 deaths

Almost 19.7 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the country till date.

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Route 2020: All you need to know about getting to the Expo site

The metro line connects seven stations and provides safe and smooth transport for visitors of the Expo as well as Dubai districts

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Watch: Fearless Afghan girl's 'I want to go to school' speech goes viral

I was not born just to eat, sleep, and stay at home, she declares.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Projects worth Dh15 billion to offer easy mobility

A total of 15 mobility projects were constructed for the mega event

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Elon Musk breaks up with partner Grimes after 3 years

The couple remain on good terms, and Grimes still lives at his house in California

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Covid: Quad countries pledge to donate 1.2 billion vaccine doses

US, India, Japan and Australia said 79 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have already been collectively delivered to the Indo-Pacific region

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Indian PM Modi invites US President Biden to visit India

Modi also praises US Vice President Kamala Harris as a source of inspiration and extends invitation to her to visit India

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Indian PM Modi to address UN General Assembly today

Modi to discuss global challenges, including Covid-19 pandemic and other important issues

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Germany: Merkel makes final push for party, stability in knife-edge polls

German chancellor had planned to keep a low profile in polls as she prepares to bow out of politics after 16 years in power

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Hollywood star Michael K. Williams' death caused by accidental overdose

Emmy-nominated actor had been widely hailed for his role in The Wire

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Malala pleads with world to protect Afghan girls' education

The Nobel Peace Prize winner asks world leaders to ensure that the rights of Afghan women are protected

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US grants licences for more aid flow to Afghanistan despite sanctions

The licences allow NGOs and foreign financial institutions to continue humanitarian assistance

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Quad leaders pledge to work together for peace in Indo- Pacific

Leaders of India, Australia, Japan and the US announce new initiatives to take on common challenges

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Opportunity Pavilion is all about change

The pavilion looks at possible ways one can unlock the potential of individuals and communities

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Huawei executive to be freed after deal with US prosecutors

Meng Wanzhou released after being detained in Canada for nearly three years

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Biden, Modi discuss Indo-Pacific, climate change and Covid

The US President says the Indo-US relationship is destined to be stronger, closer and tighter

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Expo 2020 Dubai: 10 most common Arabic words, phrases to know

As thousands of tourists are expected to arrive to the UAE for Expo 2020, here are some Arabic phrases and words most commonly used in the country

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Harris interview delayed as hosts test Covid positive

Two hosts of the "The View" learned they tested positive for Covid-19 moments before they were to interview the US Vice-President

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US, India ties can help solve global challenges: Biden

The US president welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at White House

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IPL 2021: RCB-CSK game delayed by UAE sandstorm

The match officials will inspect the conditions again before taking a decision on the start of the match, BCCI tweeted

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Harris to host a separate meeting with Quad countries

Quad members to compare notes with US vice-president after Biden meeting

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Video: Sandstorm, heavy rain in parts of UAE on Friday

Videos show rainfall in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah and pictures show blowing dust in many areas

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Modi, Australian PM, agree on 'new initiatives'

Deal to deepen economic ties between two countries

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PM Modi presents gifts to Kamala Harris, Quad leaders

Harris received a copy of old notifications related to her grandfather, PV Gopalan, in a wooden handicraft frame and a Gulabi Meenakari chess set

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India: Courtroom shooting leaves three dead in Delhi

Assailants sneak into proceedings in lawyer's black robes

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UAE reports 303 Covid-19 cases, 373 recoveries, 3 deaths

Almost 82 million Covid-19 tests have been conducted in the country till date

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Modi to hold first in-person bilateral talks with Biden

Both leaders will review 'robust and multifaceted' India-US bilateral ties and will hold a discussion to bolster bilateral trade and investment ties

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India salon told to pay nearly $271,000 for botched haircut

A model had asked staff to trim a conservative 10 centimetres, but the hairdresser chopped off her entire hair

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Afghan Taliban minister orders crackdown on abuses by fighters

Strict action to be taken against abusive fighters warns Taliban Defence Minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob

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Dubai schools all set for 100% in-person learning

To quell parents' concerns about the return to in-person learning, schools have been conducting regular workshops to instill confidence.

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UAE doctors: Get your kids vaccinated against flu

Children should ideally get the flu shot in September or October

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Chauvin to appeal conviction, sentence in Floyd's death

The former police officer was sentenced to 22.5 years for the murder of George Floyd, but he intends to appeal on 14 grounds

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Don't isolate the Taliban, engage with them: Pakistan

Minister says Pakistan is ready to play a "constructive, positive" role in opening communications channels with the Taliban

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Rain forecast for parts of the UAE on Friday

Hazy and humid conditions across the country.

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Indian Minister hopes for Expo 2020 Dubai's success

Goyal expressed confidence that India's multi-dimensional participation will help increase bilateral trade and investment.

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Exclusive: 'That Sharjah match will always be special for me'

Rahul Tewatia hit five sixes in an over at a stadium famous for Tendulkar's 'Desert Storm'

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WHO backs antibody treatment for high-risk Covid patients

WHO says critically ill Covid patients unable to mount an adequate immune response can take synthetic antibody treatment Regeneron

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Covid-19: Harris thanks Modi for resuming vaccine exports

In a meeting with Harris, Modi highlights that India and America are "natural partners"

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US: No indication Iran wants to return to nuclear talks

US official says the 'window of opportunity for Iran won't be open forever

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People of determination can use Android phones with face

Users can scan their phone screen and select a task by smiling, raising eyebrows, opening their mouth, etc

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Dubai becomes UN-designated role model for a smart city

Sheikh Hamdan congratulates government entities involved in feat

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Expo 2020: AR Rahman calls Dubai a 'Yes place'

The music legend is directing an all-women 50-member Firdaus Orchestra for Expo 2020 Dubai

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Ice Warrior Challenge set to take place in Dubai on Oct 8

The event is set to take place at Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates

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US calls on UNSC members to hold Taliban accountable

Five permanent members urged to remain 'united'

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Minimum investment for 3-year Dubai visa reduced

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Differently-abled artists, teacher awarded UAE Golden Visa

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority grants 10-year residency

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Stunning sand art tribute to Sheikh Mohammed

Three artists get together to create massive portraits on seashore in Pakistan

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Dubai Safari Park: What's new, ticket prices, timings

The park houses a diverse community of animals from across the world

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Look: Ancient Pharaonic coffin at Expo 2020's Egypt pavilion

The coffin of priest Psamtik is one of the coloured wooden coffins that were recently discovered in the area of Saqqara

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UAE: Indian expat honoured for returning cash found at ATM

Authorities reward collaborators who help enhance security and safety.

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Coronavirus: UAE reports 329 Covid-19 cases, 401 recoveries, 3 deaths

NCEMA has announced certain instances and public places where masks are no longer mandatory

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Emirates to roll out IATA Travel Pass in 6 continents

The roll-out across all 120-plus Emirates destinations is expected to be completed by October.

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Expat of 44 years recalls Dubai's journey to cosmopolitan city

Dubai was a drastically different city four decades ago - and Amjad Shahbandari has seen it all

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UAE: 10 men share Dh1 million jackpot at Mahzooz draw

Winners matched five out of the six winning numbers and took home Dh100,000 each

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Six dead in Antonov An-26 plane crash

On September 22, Antonov An-26 aircraft performed a technical flight and disappeared from flight radars.

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UAE: Etihad passengers to get free Expo 2020 Dubai tickets

Emirates and flydubai had previously announced all-day passes for passengers.

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'Saudi Arabia supports efforts to prevent nuclear Iran'

'The Kingdom insists on the importance of keeping the Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction'

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Residents pledge to keep guards up as mask rules eased

Some say they will continue wearing masks even in places where it's no longer required.

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UAE: How high vaccination rates helped ease mask rules

Doctors urge government trust to help return to pre-pandemic normalcy

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UAE: Many Brits ready to fly home, awaiting vaccine details

It's the best news ever, one expat said.

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US authorises Pfizer booster shots for the elderly, high-risk

Under the authorisation, vaccinated Americans are eligible for a third dose 6 months after receiving their second Pfizer shot.

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WHO says air pollution kills 7 mil a year, toughen rules

Burden of disease on par with smoking and unhealthy eating

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India, UAE to start talks for trade pact on Thursday

The UAE is also India's second-largest export destination after the US, with exports valued at about $29 billion in 2019-20.

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KT Exclusive: Ali Zafar sends special message to UAE fans

His latest song 'Larsha Pekhawar Ta' is a celebration of Pashtun culture

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Dubai Safari Park's new season to begin on September 27

For the first time, the wildlife park will offer a behind the-scenes experience.

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Inside Dubai's Burj Al Arab: 90-minute, butler-guided tour announced

Visitors will hear the "untold stories of Dubai's world-famous hotel" and can explore its stunning architecture.

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Dubai starts special clinics for 'long Covid-19' patients

Treatment for those with symptoms of the infection persisting four to 12 weeks after contracting the virus

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Covid-19: Six billion doses of vaccine given globally

UAE remains the most vaccinated country at 198 shots per 100 habitants

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UAE: Indian housewife wins $1m in Dubai Duty Free raffle

Three others drive away in luxury vehicles.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Bookings open for Emirates pavilion

The pavilion offers a preview for the future of commercial aviation

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UAE reports 318 Covid-19 cases, 380 recoveries

The UAE ranks first globally among countries with the highest percentage of people who have taken one dose of Covid-19 vaccine

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UK to accept travellers with UAE-issued jab certificates

Starting October 4, travellers from the UAE can enter the UK, if they show proof of two Covid jabs, taken in the Emirates.

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UAE: Face masks not needed in these 6 places

Mandatory mask rule was first announced over 18 months ago.

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Dubai: 3-minute fireworks for Saudi National Day

Dubai Aquarium to lead special underwater tribute

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IPL: Player tests Covid positive; six close contacts isolated

Today's match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals will go ahead as scheduled.

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Covid in UAE: Masks not mandatory in some public places

People must maintain a social distance of two metres

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UAE: Man on trial for impersonating doctor, trying to steal Dh80,000

Accused applied for credit card using documents of the doctor

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Failure to form incl govt lead to Afghan civil war: Imran Khan

Pakistan PM wants Taliban to form a government that respect human rights

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India reports its lowest active Covid cases in 186 days

Daily positivity rate was recorded at 1.69 per cent

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UAE traffic alert: Accident on major Dubai road

Police urge motorists to drive with caution

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Carlos the Jackal seeks shorter jail term at French trial

The 71-year-old Venezuelan militant has been behind bars in France since his arrest in Sudan in 1994

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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes near Melbourne

The quake's epicentre was near the rural town of Mansfield in the state of Victoria

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Biden congratulates Trudeau on Canada election win

Trudeau's party won the federal elections, but failed to gain an absolute majority in parliament

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Russell Kane talks 'Brits Abroad' ahead of Dubai Opera gig

The effusive comedian tells us why UK expat crowds love jokes about themselves

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Covid-19: UAE tops global rankings for vaccination rates

91% of UAE residents have received one dose and 80% have received both doses of the vaccine, says government official.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Dutch pavilion to showcase vertical farm

The pavilion designed by Rotterdam-based V8 Architects foregoes the typical concrete building in favour of a biotope.

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Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed issues new law regulating mediation services

It seeks to encourage alternative dispute resolution methods and enhance the efficiency of mediation procedures.

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UAE vaccination rate nears 100 per cent

91% of the country's population have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine

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We've been cornered for no fault of ours: Ramiz Raja

Raja said the onus is now on Pakistan to become a strong cricket economy - one that nobody in world cricket can ignore

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Dubai economy set to grow by 3.4% in 2022: Sheikh Hamdan

In 2021, the economy is set to grow by 3.1 per cent, the Crown Prince says.

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UAE: Flu or Covid-19? Watch out for these symptoms

Vaccinations are important to stay protected against both.

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UAE reports 322 Covid-19 cases, 399 recoveries

The UAE has conducted over 80 million Covid tests so far.

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Indian expat gets UAE golden visa for humanitarian work

The philanthropist and businessman arrived in Dubai in 1993 with just Rs1,000.

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UAE hospital saves two heart attack patients within minutes

Doctors urge residents to take any sign of chest pain seriously.

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Afghan girls will return to school as soon as possible: Taliban

Only male teachers, students were ordered back to secondary school at the weekend.

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Canada: Trudeau vows cooperation with opponents

Trudeau was re-elected to a third term on Monday after calling a vote two years early.

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Video: Official Expo 2020 Dubai song launched

The song celebrates the UAE and power of collaboration.

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New Covid rules for US travel: All you need to know

The US is rolling out new Covid-19 rules for travellers flying into the country.

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Canada: Trudeau's Liberals win election, but miss majority

Canadians have given PM Trudeau's Liberal Party a victory in parliamentary elections.

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UAE weather: Temperature to drop on Tuesday

Partly cloudy and hazy conditions across the country.

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Covid-19: UAE residents, Indian leaders slam UK's new travel policy

Under the new rules, those who took the Covid-19 vaccine in the UAE, India will be considered unvaccinated

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UAE: Arab Reading Challenge winners announced

Sheikh Mohammed announces winners as he delivers inspirational speech.

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UAE: Who can get free flu vaccines and where

All others can take the jab for Dh50.

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UAE is best Arab country for future readiness

The UAE ranked third globally in the use of modern technologies and fourth in attracting talent.

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10 days to go for Expo 2020 Dubai: Your ultimate guide

The fair is gearing up to be the world's greatest show

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Photos: 107-year-old Japanese twins certified as world's oldest

The announcement coincided with Respect for the Aged Day, a national holiday in Japan.

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India: Raj Kundra gets bail in adult films case

He has been ordered to pay Rs50,000 surety for his release.

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Amazon to create 1,500 new jobs in UAE

Amazon to increase the area of its delivery stations by 70% and fulfillment storage capacity by 60%.

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Dubai: Pay Dh35 for additional car number plate for bike racks

Bike stands at the back of vehicles often block the visibility of rear number plates.

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UAE: Leave 3-week gap between flu shot and Covid jab

Free influenza vaccines will be provided to high risk individuals

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UAE reports 313 cases, 409 recoveries, 2 deaths

More than 80.6 million PCR tests have been conducted across the country to date

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Abu Dhabi roads to get over 700 new high-tech radars

Part of the new tech that will be rolled out is a multi-target tracking radar that is integrated with a sharp camera, which can monitor multiple traffic lanes at once.

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Dubai: How to report, block annoying marketing calls

DED posts video that details the simple steps you can take to report such spam calls.

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UAE flights: Top 5 holiday destinations for residents

86% residents plan international vacations as Covid curbs ease, a survey has found

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UAE flights: Air Arabia's special Dh300 fares to India

Sharjah-based airline rolls out special one-way fares to 11 Indian destinations.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Line-up of stars for grand opening revealed

Get ready to be starstruck: Andrea Bocelli, Ellie Goulding and Mohamed Abdo will be gracing the show.

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Abu Dhabi entry: How a year of border testing helped fight Covid

The decision to lift restrictions came after daily infections dropped drastically in the emirate

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Dubai visitor caught with 49 cocaine capsules in gut, jailed

He has also been fined Dh50,000.

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Emmys: Netflix dominates with 'The Crown' sweep

In the comedy categories, Apple TV+'s "Ted Lasso" was the big winner.

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Exclusive: This IPL season is big for me, says Royals' Parag

'I am not the most talented guy, but I have the mental strength. I think that's what counts'

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Daesh claims attacks against Taliban in Jalalabad

The group claims "three separate bomb attacks" targeting three "Taliban vehicles" in Jalalabad

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Dubai waives commission on fees paid with bank direct debit

The Dubai government allows customers to pay fees for more than 1,200 services through the e-Pay portal.

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Rare orchid named after Sheikha Fatima

The pavilion is considered to be one of the greenest pavilions at this year's Expo.

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Contestant gets UAE Hope Probe question wrong, loses Dh46,000

He was participating in Season 13 of Kaun Banega Crorepati, hosted by Amitabh Bachchan

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Covid in Sharjah: Guidelines for social gatherings updated

Only vaccinated guests or those presenting a green pass on the AlHosn application are permitted to attend such events.

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Abu Dhabi residents rush to get Covid booster shot before deadline

Once the deadline passes, residents without a booster shot will see a grey status on the AlHosn app, restricting their access to public places

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Coronavirus: UAE reports 391 Covid-19 cases, 505 recoveries, 2 deaths

More than 80.2 million PCR tests have been conducted across the country to date

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Smooth traffic as residents enter Abu Dhabi without PCR tests

By 10am on Sunday, the checkpoints at the Ghantoot border on the Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Road had been removed

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Philippine boxing champ Pacquiao to run for president

He accepted the nomination of the PDP Laban faction he is leading, amid infighting within the political party

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Dubai: Matrix Fight Night back for sixth event

It will be held at Palazzo Versace on September 24.

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Gunmen kill constable protecting polio team in Pakistan

The attack came on the third day of a five-day polio vaccination drive

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Sheikh Hamdan pays tribute to late brother Sheikh Rashid

The photos portray Sheikh Rashid over the years - as a child, on the football field, in the traditional Emirati attire, and more.

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Wife can file criminal complaint against hubby over foul language

Expert gives legal advice on what constitutes marital abuse in the country

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Can I be fired for not achieving 'impossible targets' set by boss?

If an employer terminates employment based on grounds of non-performance, the employee can file a complaint with the Mohre

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South Africa: Johannesburg mayor killed in car accident

Jolidee Matongo, 46, was returning from a voter registration drive in Soweto

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France accuses Australia, US of 'lying' in growing crisis

Row over submarines dampens hopes for post-Trump renaissance between Paris and Washington

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Don't blame players, says New Zealand's McClenaghan

Pacer tells Pakistani batsman Mohammed Hafeez to hold government accountable for abandoned tour

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Israel: Police nab last two escaped Palestinian prisoners

Six militants escaped from maximum security facility 10 days ago

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Canada: Trudeau warns against vote split in tight election

Conservative rival Erin O'Toole echoes sentiment to supporters

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Pakistan embassy warns against Covid-related offences

Statement encourages community to stay aware of laws set in place

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New Zealand cricket team arrive in Dubai

Contingent leaves Islamabad on charter plane, undergo hotel quarantine

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UAE weather: Foggy, cloudy morning with slight chance of rain

Residents can expect humid night

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IPL resumes in UAE after Covid-19 disruption

Bangalore, still chasing their maiden title, began strongly this year and Kohli attributed it to the team culture

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First all-civilian orbital mission returns to Earth: SpaceX

A trailblazing tourist trip to orbit ends with a splashdown in the Atlantic

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UAE, UK sign climate action agreement

The partnership seeks to deliver on the Paris Agreement and support the COP26 goal of accelerated response.

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UAE reports 471 cases, 604 recoveries, 2 deaths

More than 80.2 million PCR tests have been conducted across the country to date

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Expats, who did over 100 Covid tests to enter Abu Dhabi, relieved

Residents recall how they had to sometimes postpone meetings because of the testing requirement.

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At least two dead, 20 wounded in blasts in Afghanistan

Taliban officials said women and children were among those injured

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US Capitol on high alert as pro-Trump demonstrators converge for rally

Organisers of the 'Justice for J6' rally said they expected a peaceful event, but the US Capitol Police Chief said "there have been some threats of violence"

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Covid: Families jubilant as Abu Dhabi eases entry regulations

They had reduced the frequency of their travels over the past year due to stringent border testing requirements

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Dubai: Teen files case against dad forcing him to repeat high school

The father was disappointed that his son's grades did not qualify him to enrol into the same college he did

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Abu Dhabi: No wristband required for travellers in quarantine

The decision will go into effect from Sunday, September 19

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US recommends Covid boosters for people 65 and above

Medical experts also want health care workers and people at high risk of occupational exposure to get booster jabs

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Two injured in blast in Afghanistan capital

Improvised explosive device was used in blast that took place in Kabul

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Covid: Abu Dhabi cancels pre-entry testing requirements

The decision follows the announcement of a decreased Covid-19 infection rate in the emirate of 0.2 per cent of total tests

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New Zealand Cricket silent on security threat ending Pakistan tour

In a brief public statement, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the New Zealand government supported the cancellation as "player safety has to be paramount"

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Ex-Algerian president Bouteflika, ousted amid protests, dies at 84

Abdelaziz Bouteflika had been known as a wily survivor ever since he fought for independence from colonial ruler France in the 1950s and 1960s

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Ravi Shastri intends to step down as coach after T20 WC

'I believe so because I've achieved all I wanted'

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Australia: France's recall of ambassador over subs regretful

Unprecedented show of French anger at scrapped multi-billion dollar deal

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US hopes to discuss dispute with France at UN next week

Discussions to continue at United Nations General Assembly, says State Department spokesman Ned Price

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UAE weather: Expect cloudy skies with a chance of rain

Winds to cause blowing dust and sand

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UK-UAE sign pact to tackle illicit finance

The agreement aims to ensure that the UAE and UK are able to work more closely together to tackle the shared global challenges.

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UAE to launch Abraham Balloon Festival in May 2022

Festival will include a wide range of heritage, cultural and scientific activities

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UAE-UK ink new energy partnership

ADNOC, bp and Masdar agree to expand partnership.

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France recalls ambassadors to US, Australia over sub deal

Decision was made due to the exceptional seriousness of the announcements made on September 15 by Australia and US

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Covid-19: FDA rejects widespread Pfizer booster shots

Many of the experts who voted no expressed concerns about the risk of myocarditis with a third dose to younger males.

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UAE participates in Abraham Accords anniversary

UAE represented in virtual meeting by Dr Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash

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Pentagon calls deadly Kabul strike an error

For days after the August 29 strike, Pentagon officials asserted that it had been conducted correctly.

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England eases Covid curbs for international travellers

Amber list, covering travel from much of the world, to be abolished

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Covid-19: UK to remove Pakistan, other destinations from Red List

Changes to the Red and Green travel lists were initially scheduled to be announced on Thursday

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iPhone 13 in UAE for as low as Dh125, pre-orders open

Etisalat and du are both offering attractive rates for 24-month payment plans for all iPhone 13 models

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Travel agents roll out tailor-made packages

Travel agents curating special Expo packages to cater to the demand

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UAE makes paradigm shifts in equal pay for both genders

Country ranks 18th globally and 1st regionally in the Gender Inequality Index

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Covid-19: UK says it will simplify international travel rules

Government under pressure to transport red, amber or green ranking system

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England series in doubt after New Zealand abandon Pakistan tour

PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said they would approach the ICC over what transpired on a 'crazy day'

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UAE: 82,943 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours

New study finds that people who are vaccinated against Covid-19 are less likely to experience stress

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UAE: Residents can win free flights, hotel stay for visitors

The 'Time is Now' competition will run until October 1.

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Pakistan-NZ series postponed due to security concerns

The PCB says it will now work with the New Zealand board to reschedule the matches

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IPL 2021: Meet the top five bowlers of the season

The franchises will pin on their bowling hopes on these five in UAE.

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5 Malayalam actors who received the UAE's Golden Visa

With the 10-year visa, the UAE aims to attract and retain the brightest expat talent

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IPL ticket prices announced, fans return to UAE stadiums

Limited number of fully vaccinated fans will be allowed to attend the matches in UAE

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'Ebola is defeated', announces man who discovered virus

Jean-Jacques Muyembe, 79, says vaccines and medical treatments have brought the deadly disease under control

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UAE doctors explain how Covid vaccination reduces stress

The vaccine's positive psychological effects are likely to kick in a few weeks after the second dose

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UAE holidays: 2 more long weekends this year

Residents can travel to more countries now as borders reopen.

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IPL 2021: Meet the top 5 batsmen of the season

IPL is a tournament that has dazzling batsmen across the eight teams.

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Dubai is a huge base for Malayalam films: Prithviraj

The Malayalam actor was in the city to receive UAE's Golden Visa

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Computing pioneer Clive Sinclair dies at 81

His products included the first portable electronic calculator in 1972, home computers, digital watches and an early version of a flat-screen television.

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5 top places in the UAE for delicious puddings

We've got your weekend cravings sorted!

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UAE, UK to establish 'Partnership for the Future'

This Partnership will consist of two central pillars: the creation of sustainable prosperity and addressing global issues

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New Van Gogh drawing of old man discovered

The drawing, 'Worn Out', will be on temporary display at Van Gogh Museum until January 2

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Etihad Airways announces 50% off on tickets at pop-up stand

Visitors can also receive discount codes of up to 25 per cent for future bookings

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Kohli to step down as T20 captain after World Cup

Kohli will continue to lead the Test and one-day international sides.

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UAE: 83,410 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours

Total number of doses administered in the country now stands at 19.2 million.

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UAE reports 564 Covid-19 cases, 650 recoveries, 1 death

More than 7.9 million PCR tests have been conducted across the country to date

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UAE travel: What's the maximum cash passengers can carry?

The customs authority issued a reminder on Twitter today.

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Dubai traffic alert: Multi-vehicle crash causes severe congestion

Police have advised motorists to drive with caution

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UAE: Real estate firm ordered to return Dh1m to client

A man, who bought a plot of land for Dh1 million from the company, did not receive the land he purchased or the documents granting him ownership

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Dubai's Global Village announces new adventure zone

The Peter Rabbit attraction houses activities based on the hit animated television series produced by Silvergate Media

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Dubai: 3 dads jointly win Dh1 million at Mahzooz draw

For Irfan from Pakistan, the prize money will change many things in his life for the better.

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Look: Viral cat rescue video in US very similar to Dubai save

Two football fans in Florida spread out their American flag to save the life of a stray cat during a football game

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iPhone 13: 5 things to know about Apple's latest upgrades

The new line-up boasts a range of major upgrades and features, including a Cinematic mode and 5G experiences

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Madame Tussauds Dubai October opening tickets on sale

Visitors must adhere to Covid-19 safety rules.

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Emirates is hiring 3,000 cabin crew, 500 airport services staff

The airline has also been recalling pilots, cabin crew and other operational employees who were relieved of their duties when the pandemic struck.

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Emirati-Israeli friendships bloom in first year of Abraham Accords

While some Emiratis started attending Shabbat dinners, Israelis got to experience Iftar.

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Expo 2020: Free PCR tests for unvaccinated ticket holders

Full list of Covid safety rules to visit the World's Greatest Show

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Dubai Creek: Sunken boat weighing 90 tonnes recovered

The ship was an abandoned floating restaurant in the Rigga Al Buteen area

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Sharjah records 3,230 accidents during back-to-school period

The emirate also recorded the highest daily number of accidents on September 2

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Sichuan earthquake: Three killed, dozens injured

At least 10,000 people have been moved into emergency shelters.

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Video: 4 civilians launched on private Earth-circling trip

It's SpaceX founder Elon Musk's first entry in the competition for space tourism dollars.

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UK, UAE to launch ambitious 'Partnership for the Future'

UK PM will host Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed for a bilateral meeting at Downing Street today.

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India to resume tourist visas, suspended since March 2020

Government likely to allow only vaccinated people to apply for tourist visas

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Expo 2020: Dubai Tourism ramps up campaign abroad

Series of in-person networking events held last week in the key markets of UK, Russia and US

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Rupee rate glitch sparks rash of remitter enquiries

As per rates aggregated by Google, the Indian currency plunged to 24.83 versus the Dirham.

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Covid-19 vaccine or negative PCR test must to visit Expo

The PCR test should have been taken within the previous 72 hours.

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UAE alert: You may see military vehicles on roads

Field exercises will happen in different parts of the country, residents urged not to film them

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700km in 10 days: Camel trekkers in UAE prepare for epic desert journey

The adventurers will cover three emirates and 11 checkpoints; their final point of arrival will be the Expo 2020 site

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Official Expo pizza provider to give away 50 free tickets daily

Customers can choose from four special meal deals to win the ticket.

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UAE: New govt entity to enhance family life in Abu Dhabi

It will determine the needs of families and propose legislation.

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Sharjah Ruler orders wage hike to Dh17,500 for retired federal officers

The increase was announced by the Sharjah Ruler on the emirate's local radio Sharjah TV.

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IPL will welcome fans back to stadiums in UAE, says BCCI

Fans can buy tickets from September 16 for the remainder of the tournament on the official website www.iplt20.com

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Bogus website spreads fake news about Al Habtoor Group

Group says scammers deceiving people into investing in fake shares.

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UAE's largest Dh77,777,777 raffle draw announced

Participants can also win a weekly prize of Dh77,777.

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Emirates resumes scheduled Dubai-Philippines flights

Seven flights to Manila, five to Clark and two to Cebu are being operated every week.

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Planning to buy gold? September is the best time

The two main drivers behind this momentum are strong physical demand and increased investment activity, the WGC said.

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iPhone 13 series launch: UAE pre-order date, prices announced

Fans in the UAE can pre-order their favourite iPhone this week.

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iPhone 13 will boost 5G adoption, say experts

Apple on Tuesday announced the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max, along with other devices.

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UAE tax authority offers 30% reduction on unpaid penalties

The FTA said the liberal move would boost the UAE's global business competitiveness.

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iPhone 13 launch: UAE prices revealed

Dubai retailers cheer new faster iPhone launch.

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Apple unveils iPhone 13 with faster chips, sharper cameras

The new phone will start retailing at Dh2,567

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What food will look like in 300 years

Aerogels, edible luminescence and hyperintelligence - a futuristic, multisensory dining experience at Expo 2020 Dubai is all set to transport you to the year 2320. Its curator Sam Bompas talks about how technological and environmental changes will impact the way we eat in the future

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Sheikh Mohammed orders humanitarian flights to Ethiopia, Sudan

Materials will be immediately sent out to those affected by floods

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Covid in UAE: 94% residents hopeful about future

About 90 per cent said they supported the gradual return of people to mosques and places of worship.

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Look: Hatta camping season is back - and how!

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy two new glamping experiences on offer

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Emirates introduces free hotel stay for transit travellers

Passengers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and other restricted countries can leave airport if transit time is more than 10 hours

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UAE: Massive fire breaks out in factory

Firefighting operations are underway

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UAE: Covid patients tell of quick recovery with Sotrovimab

It significantly contributes to reducing the number of hospitalisations and deaths.

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Dubai: Body found floating in sea for 30 days tests Covid +ve

It was one of two Covid-positive dead bodies that the Dubai Police examined.

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UAE: Midday break rule ends tomorrow

The mandatory midday work break aims to ensure the well-being of workers during summer months.

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UAE businesses plan 4% pay rise for staff in 2022

Pay freezes disappear and optimism returns, research shows.

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Nuclear power plant: Unit 2 connects to transmission grid

At full capacity, the unit will add a further 1,400MW of clean electricity to the grid

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Dubai: Gardener murders 'talkative' man, jailed for life

He said he sat beside the body for an hour after committing the murder.

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No quick recovery in sight for global aviation industry: Report

Global airline capacity expected to increase by less than 15 per cent in 2021.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: UAE mobile networks change names

Such updates occur in recognition of special events.

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Ukraine government announces Covid vaccine passports

The government is likely to tighten lockdown restrictions soon.

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Video: Dh1,000 fine for crowding at accident sites in Abu Dhabi

Filming and sharing footage will also invite a prison term and fine, police said

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Charlotte Johnson Wahl, mother of UK PM Johnson, dies at 79

The professional painter was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the age of 40

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UAE adds 38 individuals,15 entities on its terror list

UAE underscores commitment to target and dismantle networks that finance terrorism

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UAE issues new anti-money laundering guidance for banks

Financial institutions have one month to demonstrate compliance with the new requirements

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Dubai's Sheikh Mansoor takes Metro to Expo site

Emergency response time at Expo 2020 will be within four minutes through 20 checkpoints

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Students stuck abroad can continue remote learning after Oct 3

Parents must provide the reason for the student being out of the country, supporting evidence and the likely date of return to face-to-face learning

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Air India Express flight to Sharjah turns back after take-off

According to an official of the airport, the incident occurred around 7:00am.

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Work permits for teenagers to help them gain experience

Step-by-step guide for kids aged 15-18 years

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UAE: 2-month contest launched to build robots for deep space exploration

The winning team also stands to get a cash prize of up to Dh50,000

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Dubai-Abu Dhabi bus service resumes

The bus service will start from Ibn Battuta Bus Station in Dubai and head to the Central Bus Station in Abu Dhabi.

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Let's rise above geo-politics and rebuild Afghanistan: Qureshi

The world needs to come together to help Afghanistan prevent an economic meltdown.

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UAE: Drug addict stabs father 36 times, gets death sentence

The incident took place after Taraweeh prayer during the last month of Ramadan

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UAE holidays: 2 more long weekends this year

Residents can travel to more countries now as borders reopen.

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Abu Dhabi: Covid-19 infection rate dips to 0.2%

The Capital has undertaken several strategic measures in the fight against the pandemic

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Dubai: Delivery rider helps out family stranded on highway

He insisted that they pay him only the cost of the petrol after he bought it.

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UAE: Dh1,000 fine for ignoring school bus stop signs

Police said some motorists have been observed violating the rule since the start of the academic year

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'New projects to tackle issues Emiratis face in private sector'

The initiatives under Nafis are also likely to encourage Emiratis to work in sectors that may not have appealed to them before

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Salah joins 100 club as Liverpool win at Leeds

There was a worrying sight later in the half as Elliott needed lengthy treatment on the pitch following a tackle from Leeds' Pascal Struijk

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UAE reports lowest daily Covid-19 cases in over a year

The country also did not record any deaths on Sunday - the second time this was achieved in as many weeks

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Sharjah: Parents can track children's school buses on new app

School bus supervisors can also use the app to record students' attendance

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UAE reports 620 Covid-19 cases, 785 recoveries, no deaths

The total number of PCR tests done in the country up to date stands at 77.9 million.

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Etihad improves 'Verified to Fly' service

The Abu Dhabi-based airline now offers a more streamlined and personalised experience through its website

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Projects of the 50: Emiratis who lose jobs to get financial aid

University graduates will be paid Dh8,000 per month during the training period

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UAE frontline heroes' kids get full school scholarships

The programme covers the cost of tuition, laptops and transportation until the students graduate from high school

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EIA trims global oil demand, price forecast

The US authority said as it revised downward its price outlook for 2021-2022.

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Afghanistan: Kabul airport women brave fears to return to work

Taliban order most girls not to return to their jobs until further notice

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Golden Visa: Insurance, work permit must for pvt sector staff

Find out what the law says about employers who don't meet these conditions

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Can you get rent refund if tenancy contract ends early?

The money may be returned if a provision in the lease allows for it

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Torrential rains kill 17, destroy homes in northern Pakistan

Rescuers are searching for the remaining victims, which include women and children

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IPL 2021: Delhi Capitals' players arrive in Dubai

The cricketers will quarantine for 6 days, during which they will take 3 Covid tests

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Canadian arrested for throwing stones at PM Justin Trudeau

The 25-year-old's next court appearance is set for October 6

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UN chief urges dialogue with Taliban, inclusive Afghan govt

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls dialogue 'absolutely essential'

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RAK Civil Defense rescue man who fell from Jebel Jais

Teams use a stretcher and ropes to save the 33-year-old Arab

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UAE: Two arrested for video throwing fake money at workers

One of the accused admits to posting the footage to gain more Instagram followers

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IPL 2021: Delhi Capitals' player Chris Woakes pulls out

Sources confirm the player's unavailability for the remainder of the league

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Ahmad Massoud has not left Afghanistan, claims source

Audio message decries rumours that the Panjshir leader has fled to Turkey

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Covid-19: Populous Australian state avoids lockdown

Queensland records zero cases on Saturday

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UAE weather: Cloudy, chance of rain

Humid by night and Monday morning

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Dubai: Now, 'journey to space' through newly-designed tunnel

Located near the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center, the design is the work of Indian world artist Shahul

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Drones target northern Iraqi airport after 2-month lull

At least two drones carrying explosives target the airport; no casualties reported

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British teen Emma Raducanu wins US Open title

Raducanu became the first qualifier to capture a Grand Slam title

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UAE: Lack of rapid PCR test facilities delays Bangladeshis' return

Some of them have resorted to third-country quarantine to fly back to the UAE.

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Dubai think tank to represent Arab world through dialogues

Fiker Institute rolls out six research programmes, divided into both regional and thematic areas.

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Covid in UAE: Public transport remains preferred mode of transport

Dubai saw its highest daily public transport ridership since the start of the pandemic, with more than 1.3 million passengers recorded on Thursday

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Photos: Sheikh Mohammed attends graduation of future leaders

The UAE is home to outstanding academic institutions that can providing governments with pragmatic, forward-thinking solutions.

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UAE reports 725 Covid-19 cases, 945 recoveries, 2 deaths

The total number of PCR tests done in the country up to date stands at 77,6 million.

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UAE student work permit: All you need to know

Teens aged 15 to 18 years old can get the work permit, which will be valid for a period not exceeding one year.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Free bus ride for visitors from 9 locations

Frequency of RTA's Expo Rider buses will vary from 3 to 60 minutes

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Interpol, Europol to attend police summit

The high profile global security event is the first of its kind to be held in the Middle East

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Meet the man behind world's largest Quran

The award-winning artist considers the UAE a second home and very close to his heart

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Watch: Kids tell why they want to visit Expo 2020 Dubai

Responses range from rockets and robots to Italian food

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NEET 2021: Alert issued for UAE students

Those attempting the exam must recalculate the timings on their admit cards

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Pakistan's PIA to restart Kabul flights from Monday

This will be the first commercial flight service to Kabul since Taliban seized power last month

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Rental apartments in some communities fully booked

Tenants are also finding it difficult to get a villa in some high-end communities with a limited supply

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UAE traffic alert: Accident on major Dubai road

Police urge motorists to drive with caution

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Biden marks 9/11 anniversary with tribute, calls for unity

US president makes appeal for the nation to reclaim the spirit of cooperation

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Morocco king appoints Aziz Akhannouch as new PM

Akhannouch hails election results as a victory for democracy

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Djokovic set to create history at US Open

One more victory will give Serbian star the first calendar-year Slam since 1969

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US honours 9/11 dead on 20th anniversary of attacks

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden to stop at all of the three sites of the attacks to honour lives lost

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Only way out of pandemic is vaccination: Anthony Fauci

Covid nowhere near 'under control' in US, White House chief medical adviser says

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Football legend Pele remains in ICU, feeling a little better

The Brazilian footballer underwent surgery for a suspected colon tumour

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After 20 years, US expats in UAE recall 9/11 horror

The destruction of the Twin Towers left not only a glaring hole in the New York City skyline but also left an indelible mark on the lives of Americans.

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Covid-19: UAE eases rules for returning residents

UAE will now allow entry of all residents, who are fully vaccinated with WHO-approved vaccines from previously restricted countries

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Meet three Futureneers with plans for UAE's next 50 years

They are among the chosen few who will help shape a new era for the Emirates.

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It's Christmas in September for Filipinos in the UAE

For kabayan families, the world's longest Christmas season has begun.

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UAE: Leave early, send children in school buses, experts suggest

Traffic snarls back as in-person classes begin

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Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif seeks govt help for treatment

Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken notice of his plea

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UAE: Travel agents see spike in demand for Umrah pilgrimage

Though the Kingdom eased travel restrictions on September 8, airlines have not yet laid out standard operating protocols for Umrah travel

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Lebanon cabinet formed after 13-month wait: official

Announcement followed meeting between Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati and President Michel Aoun

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UAE allows return of vaccinated holders with valid residence visa

The rule goes into effect on September 12

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UAE: 90,610 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours

UAE has now allowed the entry of residents who are fully vaccinated with WHO-approved jabs from previously restricted countries

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UAE reports 744 Covid-19 cases, 961 recoveries, 3 deaths

The total number of doses provided in the country up to date stands at 18,710,538

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UAE allows entry of residents with WHO-approved jabs

Including those who overstayed for more than six months since the travel suspension decision was issued.

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UAE: Sheikh Abdullah calls Iran's new foreign minister

He underlined UAE's keenness to foster international cooperation against common challenges.

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20 years later: Indian cricket photographer recalls 9/11 horror

Kamal Sharma's account of shooting the tragic incident that shook the world

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Dubai eyes the future with self-driving cabs

RTA to have trial run of autonomous vehicle at Expo 2020 Dubai

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India vs England test cancelled over Covid case

Physiotherapist Parmar had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

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Pakistan remittances up 10.4% to $5.36 billion in August 2021

Non-resident Pakistanis remit a record $2.66 billion last month.

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Dubai flights: No GDRFA, ICA nod required for 2 countries

Until now, travellers from 11 countries required GDRFA or ICA approval.

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Hunger and poverty: UN warns Afghanistan needs money to prevent total breakdown

Russia and China have argued for the release of Afghanistan's frozen assets.

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Biden, Xi discuss managing competition, avoiding conflict

Relations between Washington and Beijing have been at their lowest point in decades.

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US raises penalties for mask violations on planes, transit

First time offenders would face a potential fine of $500 to $1,000 and second offenders could face fines ranging from $1,000 to $3,000

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Taliban 'business-like, professional' in evacuation: US

Official says more than 30 US citizens or permanent residents were invited to board an evacuation flight on Thursday

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T20 World Cup: Rashid quits as Afghanistan captain

As captain and responsible person for the nation I reserve the right to be part of the selection of the team, Khan said on Twitter

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Pakistan, Qatar call for unconditional aid to Afghanistan

Qatari foreign minister says humanitarian assistance should be independent from any political progress

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League of Arab States backs UAE's bid to host COP 28

The UAE bid focuses on the economic case for climate action and underscores the country's long-standing commitment to investing in renewables and low carbon technology

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Facebook and Ray-Ban debut 'smart' sunglasses

The shades can take pictures and video upon the wearer's voice commands

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Covid-19: Italy approves booster shots for some groups

The third shot should be administered at least six months after the second dose for all the groups except the immunocompromised

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Celebrating Teachers' Day with makeovers, free tickets

Dubai-based make-up artist Arwa Beig says she wanted to help the teachers feel empowered and celebrated

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Main Paris attacks accused disrupts trial

The man claims 3 of his co-accused knew nothing about the plot

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Residents gear up for 2021 Dubai Fitness Challenge

The initiative by the Crown Prince of Dubai has motivated residents to invest in their health

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Afghanistan: 200 passengers leave Kabul in airlift

Qatari official says it marked a major step on the road to reopening the airport to international flights

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Sheikh Mohammed meets Dubai disaster management committee

Dubai Ruler praises the team for their efforts

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Emirates to resume services to Saudi, St Petersburg

From Saturday, Emirates will begin operating 24 weekly flights to the kingdom.

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7 winners from 6 countries share Dh1m in Mahzooz draw

The seven lucky winners took home over Dh140,000 each.

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Abu Dhabi maintains #1 ranking for Covid-19 response

The Capital was followed by Singapore, Seoul, Tel Aviv and Dubai

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Dubai Police staff injured in Oman crash, brought back to UAE

Police sponsor transfer and treatment costs of the employee

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UAE reports 772 Covid-19 cases, 1,026 recoveries, 4 deaths

The total number of doses provided in the country up to date stands at 18,636,711

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Special Expo 2020 Dubai passport launched

The yellow, customisable passport will help visitors 'travel' around the world in one place.

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UAE physical education teacher in $1 million global award list

Student from Dubai also makes it to list for $100,000 prize

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'Taliban to allow 200 Americans, others to leave Afghanistan'

The Taliban were pressed to allow the departures by US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad.

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Dubai Metro turns 12: Why expats think it's the best

On 09-09-2009 at precisely 09.09.09pm, the first Metro card was tapped - and the emirate's transport landscape forever.

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SpaceX to launch UAE's next-gen satellite

Yahsat plans to launch Thuraya 4-NGS in the second half of 2023.

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Exclusive: 'Captaincy should never change the way I play'

Samson needs to lead from the front as the Royals look to reach the playoffs for the first time in three years.

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Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh granted UAE Golden Visa

The 49-year-old Indian has had a long association with Dubai

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Tribute video for Sheikh Hamdan features rare footages

Dubai Crown Prince completes 15 years as Chairman of Dubai Executive Council

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Watch: Potential buyers queue up to get townhouses in Dubai

Long queues to buy real estate signal sector's return to pre-Covid pandemic levels.

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Dubai welcomed 2.85 million visitors in 7 months

Dubai ranks second globally for hotel occupancy, with an average of 61%.

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Dubai Fitness Challenge to begin on October 29

The challenge encourages residents and visitors to commit to 30 minutes of activity for 30 days

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Dubai: Saudi, Australian win $1 million each in raffle draw

Three others to drive away with a luxury vehicle each

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UAE reports 833 Covid-19 cases, 1,127 recoveries, 3 deaths

The total number of cases recorded in the country so far is 725,192.

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Middle East companies training staff for AI-powered jobs

Around 38% of companies in the UAE, and 45% in Saudi Arabia, are now preparing the workforce for a more automated and AI-powered future.

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Video: World's largest living snake now in Abu Dhabi

She will live at the Flooded Forest Zone along with more than 8,000 fascinating rainforest creatures.

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Bollywood star Akshay Kumar's mother passes away

The actor took to social media to share the painful news on Wednesday morning.

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Who are the key figures in the new Afghan government

The new government is lead by Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund

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World Cup qualifiers: UAE's Mabkhout equals Pele's record

This was UAE's second straight draw after being held to a goalless draw at home by Lebanon last week

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UAE weather: Fog alert issued for Wednesday morning

Hot and dusty conditions to prevail across the country.

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UAE: Sharjah Art Foundation features two new exhibitions

The newly-acquired and rarely-seen pieces are on display through October 1

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Dubai: Agency to give free tourist visas to 70 Mammootty fans

The iconic film star turns 70 today

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Expo 2020: Emirates unveils new campaign with Chris Hemsworth

The ad shows the seamless transition and interactions between people and a fantasy world of future possibilities.

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UAE: Ajman Ruler donates Dh4 million to underprivileged families

Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of Sheikh Humaid's assumption of power in the emirate.

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UAE: Varsity launches programme to help unlock AI potential

It will support the nation's long-term strategy to become a global leader in artificial intelligence

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Netflix show Money Heist fans have 'spotted' The Professor in Pakistan

Undoubtedly one of the best-loved characters in the series, the uncanny resemblance has only added to the current hype across the globe

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Expo 2020: Dubai Police to carry out mock drill from today

The mega event will start its six-month run on Friday, October 1.

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UAE: Nurseries must address Covid violations in 3 days or face action

A total of 87 nurseries in Sharjah welcomed students to a new academic year

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Covid-19: India 'prepares for the worst' ahead of possible third wave

Beds have been added at facilities around the country.

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UAE flights: Verified to Fly service temporarily closed today

Airline said passengers can still fly even if they have not been Verified to Fly and proceed to the airport as planned.

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Dubai: Motorist caught with fines worth Dh33,000

He fled the site of the accident for fear that the vehicle would be impounded

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UAE: A sweet start to the Jewish New Year

On Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish community prays for a blessed year, casts off the previous year's sins and enjoys sweet treats

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'More talents from around the world will choose UAE'

The new residency reforms, including the launch of the Green Visa, will attract and retain top talent in all sectors

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Sheikh Mohamed, Saudi CP review ties, regional issues

Sheikh Mohamed received a phone call from the Saudi Crown Prince.

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Fly Jinnah: Pakistanis say yes to leader's name for airline

Some suggest Imran Khan to change name of budget airline to 'Jinnah Airline' or 'Jinnah Air'.

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Look: Nasa Mars rover seals its first piece of rock sample

'I have got it!', the space agency tweeted.

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Nipah virus: Testing lab set up in Kozhikode govt hospital

Minister says 251 contacts of the deceased boy have been identified

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UAE look to bounce back against Syria in World Cup qualifier

Bert van Marwijk's men will be desperate to get their campaign back on track

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Actor Michael K Williams, Omar on 'The Wire,' dead at 54

Police say his death is being investigated as a possible drug overdose

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Chile authorises Sinovac vaccine for kids of 6 and older

Now, the Health Ministry has to determine dates and the mechanism to start vaccinations

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RISE Worldwide, Abu Dhabi T10 League sign deal

RISE Worldwide will be Abu Dhabi T10 League's exclusive partner

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UAE weather: Fog alert issued, visibility to be affected

Abu Dhabi Police urge motorists to experience caution

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Kuwait to resume commercial flights with India on Tuesday

The decision to resume flights was first announced last month.

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Air India flight fails to take-off as ants found in business class

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No cash counters, staff: AI-powered store opens in UAE

The store is equipped with 97 cameras that track every single product

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Have Dh500? Buy a share in Dubai real estate

Lowest ever price to invest in Dubai real estate - same price as a brunch or a round of golf!

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Dubai: Students who frequently use Metro, tram get free laptops

The initiative coincided with the start of the new academic year last week

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Sheikh Mohammed to investors, special talents: Choose the UAE

'Our roots are Arab, our ambitions are global,' Sheikh Mohammed tweeted.

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Radars on school buses to catch 'stop' sign violations

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Misbah, Waqar step down from coaching roles: PCB

PCB have appointed Saqlain Mushtaq and Abdul Razzaq as interim coaches for New Zealand series

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Expo 2020 attractions: Reverse waterfall, garden in the sky

The Water Feature will have an orchestral score from composer of the Game of Thrones theme music

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