- 14 hours ago
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence pact
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan on Friday signed a joint defence pact in the Holy City of Makkah that empowers member states to treat an attack against one of...
- 21 hours ago
Thai teen student kills 7 in rampage at home and school before shooting himself
A teenage Thai student killed at least five people and himself at a school outside Bangkok on Friday after fatally shooting his grandparents, police said, in the Southeast Asian...
- 06 Aug 2026
VIDEO: UAE President meets Sheikh Mohammed in London
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with his brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of...
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09 Jul 2026 -
VIDEO: Dubai Airports employee’s warm hospitality wins hearts online
A simple act of kindness by Dubai Airports employee Khalid Hussein, popularly known as “Bu Hamad,” has captured the hearts of travellers and social media users, highlighting the UAE’s...
9 hours ago -
VIDEO: Abu Dhabi Police explain dangers of vehicles stopping in middle of road
Abu Dhabi Police, in co-operation with the Monitoring and Control Centre, broadcast an awareness video documenting a number of traffic accidents resulting from vehicles stopping in the middle of...
15 hours ago -
UAE markets free of lettuce products linked to Cyclosporiasis outbreak, says ministry
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has affirmed that the UAE markets are free of lettuce products linked to the Cyclosporiasis outbreak, noting that it is maintaining...
14 hours ago -
VIDEO: Emirates Terminal 3 first non-mall venue to host Dubai Mallathon
Dubai Airports hosted the Dubai Mallathon initiative, launched by Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of...
17 hours ago -
VIDEO: Sharjah cafe wins hearts by serving free slushies to workers in summer heat
A café in Sharjah has earned widespread praise after offering free fresh red slushies to labourers working under the scorching summer sun on the Al Taawun underpass project. The...
05 Aug 2026 -
Abu Dhabi Police bring Yas Island fire under control; no injuries reported
Abu Dhabi Police announced on Friday that their teams, in co-operation with Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, successfully contained a fire that broke out in a building under construction...
14 hours ago -
Colombian woman sells gossip, earns enough money to buy two houses
Miryam, a 67-year-old entrepreneur from Colombia, has transformed her passion for gossip into a thriving business. In a recent interview shared by content creator Lady Daniella, Miryam explained how...
10 hours ago -
Bus driver kicked explosive drone out of the air at German airport
A bus driver knocked an explosive-laden drone out of the air, potentially preventing an attack this week at a German airport that serves as a major Nato and cargo...
11 hours ago -
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's wife Sangeetha withdraws her divorce petition
In a dramatic turn of events, Sangeetha, wife of actor-turned-politician and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Vijay, has withdrawn the divorce and residency rights...
11 hours ago -
Europe heatwave – Italian cities on red alert; lights turned off at key landmarks in Hungary and Romania
Italy took the unprecedented step of putting all its major cities on the top level of health alert due to high temperatures on Thursday, while Hungary turned off the...
18 hours ago -
Dubai Customs foils sophisticated attempt to smuggle 460 grams of raw gold
In one of the most complex concealment methods detected, Dubai Customs inspectors at Dubai International Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle 460 grams of 24-carat raw gold. The gold...
06 Aug 2026