An Egyptian couple in the United Arab Emirates is welcoming the pitter patter of 40 tiny toes after giving birth to quadruplets – all baby boys.
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Israel, UAE swap kidneys in historic life-saving operation
A kidney donated from an Israeli woman was flown on a charter flight from Tel Aviv to the United Arab Emirates in a historic organ transplant exchange.
Lebanese fleeing collapse at home seek security, salaries in UAE
Michelle Chaaya, 32, was a human resources professional at a multinational firm in Lebanon until a few months ago. She now works as a bartender in Dubai, sending money to…
Two airplanes collide at Dubai’s main airport
Two passenger jets from low-cost carrier FlyDubai and Bahrain-based Gulf Air collided with each other on the taxiway at Dubai International Airport early Thursday morning, though authorities reported no injuries…
UAE inaugurates Israeli embassy in Tel Aviv
The UAE’s embassy in Israel opened on Wednesday, with Israel’s president in attendance for the flag-raising ceremony.
UAE health officials announce new rules to limit Eid al-Adha COVID-19 spike
Health officials in the United Arab Emirates have advised the public to follow COVID-19 safety regulations when spending Eid al-Adha, and have released new protocols for the Muslim holiday, after…
UAE: Man ordered to pay over Dh7,000 for posting woman's Snapchat photos
A court in Ras Al Khaimah ordered a young man to pay a woman Dh7,464 in compensation for posting her photos online and obligated him to pay legal fees and…
Fledgling UAE rail network step towards bridging the Gulf
Hammadi is the first Emirati to serve as a train driver in a country that has a space program and two of the nation’s biggest airlines but is only now…
Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to win WTA title with Birmingham triumph
Jabeur, ranked 24 in the world, has been in fine form this season where she ranks alongside former world number one Ashleigh Barty in terms of matches (28) won Ons…
Dubai: Man on trial for attempting to smuggle 1.5kg of drugs
An African national, 39, is facing allegations of possessing 1.5 (kg) of cocaine, a banned narcotic substance, at the Dubai Criminal Court.
UAE condemns Houthi drone attack targeting school in Saudi Arabia’s Asir
UAE condemns Houthi drone attack targeting school in Saudi Arabia’s Asir The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned and denounced the “Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militias’ targeting of a school” in Saudi…
Blinken heads to Middle East to build on Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Antony Blinken set to build on Israel-Hamas ceasefire America’s Antony Blinken is heading to the Middle East after the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect. “Even as we…
Violence Renews at al-Aqsa mosque as Israel marks Jerusalem Day
The area is the spiritual epicenter of the dispute between Israel and Palestine over who Jerusalem belongs to Israeli police fired stun grenades and rubber bullets at Palestinian protesters in…
Heavy rains hit parts of UAE; safety alert issued
Authorities advise people to stay away from wadis and areas of flash floods. The northern and eastern parts of the UAE received moderate to heavy showers on Wednesday afternoon. According…
Dubai: Book Covid-19 vaccination appointment via WhatsApp
Selected private health sector facilities are offering customers a variety of options to book the vaccines. Several private hospitals have joined the country’s vaccination drive and will now be offering…
Dubai Expo 2020: The emirate hosts world in final meeting
With 150 days to go, officials met in person as the city looks forward to the launch Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, welcomed commissioners of…
Coronavirus: UAE reports 1,847 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths and 1,791 recoveries
More than 44.3 million Covid-19 tests have been carried out in the UAE so far. The UAE has reported 1,847 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections to…
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