Abu Dhabi announces updated Green List. The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued the updated list of ‘Green List’ destinations. Passengers arriving…
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UAE weather: It’s getting colder as temperatures drop in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and other emirates.
UAE weather: It’s getting colder as temperatures drop in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and other Emirates. It is raining in parts of Abu Dhabi. The National Center of Meteorology…
Hollywood star Steven Seagal on guns, armoured vehicles and making more films
Hollywood star Steven Seagal on guns, armoured vehicles and making more films Hollywood star, martial artist, musician, Buddhist and Russia’s one-time special envoy to the US, Steven Seagal wears many…
Expo 2020 Dubai: Falcon Aviation Services, Leonardo to start building rotorcraft terminal
Expo 2020 Dubai: Falcon Aviation Services, Leonardo to start building rotorcraft terminal Abu Dhabi – Italian-headquartered company Leonardo and Falcon Aviation Services have announced that they have started building…
HALCON Unveils UAE’s First Air Defence Missile
HALCON Unveils UAE’s First Air Defence Missile ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates– HALCON, a regional leader in the production and supply of precision-guided weapons, today unveiled SkyKnight – the…
Wife drives ex-husband's car, breaks traffic rules 15 times in Abu Dhabi
The former wife drives her ex-husband’s car, breaks traffic rules 15 times in Abu Dhabi in order to get back at her ex-husband. The Emirati woman assumed she could get…
UAE Police clampdown with tougher UAE Covid restrictions
The United Arab Emirates police force, the UAE Police have had to clampdown with tougher COVID-19 measures because of increasing Covid-19 infection rates. The UAE reported 3,525 new cases on…
FinTech Nymcard raises $7.6 million funding in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi-based a thriving Gulf Startup FinTech company, Nymcard has raised $7.6 million funding in its opening series. The first round led by Shorooq Partners to fuel its growth within…
Bahrain opens new airport terminal with flight to Abu Dhabi
Bahrain marked the completion of its UAE-funded Bahrain International Airport expansion project with a flight to Abu Dhabi to “thank colleagues and friends” at the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development…
Drugs worth 1 billion UAE dirhams seized in Abu Dhabi
Drugs worth 1 billion dirhams have been seized in Abu Dhabi, local police revealed on Friday. The police arrested a gang of drug dealers and said they confiscated over one…
Mosques in Dubai and Mosques in UAE to reopen on Friday Dec 4
Mosques in Dubai and Mosques in United Arab Emirates (UAE) will reopen with 30 per cent capacity and adhere to a strict COVID-19 protocol. Making the announcement during a media…
UAE mosques to open at 50% capacity Eid Al Adha 2020
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Health and Prevention issued caution today for the upcoming Eid al Adha 2020 celebrations. And stressed the need to adhere to preventive measures…
When is Eid Al Adha 2020? UAE issues guidelines for Eid celebrations
When is Eid al Adha 2020 following this year’s global coronavirus pandemic? Saudi Arabia announced that Eid al Adha 2020 will fall on 31st July 2020. UAE authorities have called…
UAE Mars probe: Hope probe transmits first signal from space orbit
The UAE Mars probe named ‘Hope probe’ or Amal probe in Arabic has transmitted its first signal from space early Monday morning. This came after the spacecraft’s solar panels were…
Saudi confirm 58 new COVID-19 deaths in the Kingdom - Middle East roundup
On Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry confirmed 58 new deaths from COVID-19 and 3,580 new infections. These new figures bring the total COVI-19 cases to 209,509 infections and 1,916 deaths…
UAE on the verge of Banning PIA - Fake credentials of Pakistani pilots
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) aviation authority is seeking to block PIA flights unless it can verify the credentials of the Pakistani pilots. The UAE needs to verify claims of…
Coronavirus Update UAE: 3 more deaths in the UAE & 725 new cases, Plasma to treat Covid-19 patients
Coronavirus cases in the UAE topped 20,000 with 725 new confirmed cases as the Emirates continued its mass testing program for residents and citizens. So far there have been over…