United Arab Emirates
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Emirates grants 20-week bonus to employees after record Rs 42,524 cr profit
Dubai: Emirates Group on Monday, May 13, announced its strong financial performance for the fiscal year 2023-24, achieving record levels in profit, revenue, and cash balance. The group reported a 71 percent…
- Middle East
Dubai: Indian boy honoured by police for returning lost watch
Dubai: A Dubai-based Indian child of determination was honoured by the police for returning a lost watch he found in a public place. Mohammad Ayan Younis found a watch while walking with…
- Entertainment
Abida Parveen, Bismil Ki Mehfil live in Dubai: Date & more
Dubai: Renowned Pakistani Sufi singer Abida Parveen is all set to perform live at the upcoming musical concert, “Sufiyana Live in Dubai”. The legendary singer will grace the Coca-Cola Arena stage alongside…
- Middle East
Dubai launches long-term gaming visa, check how to apply
In a significant move, Dubai introduced the long-term ‘Dubai Gaming Visa’ on Sunday, May 12, to support talented individuals, creators, and pioneers in the e-gaming sector. The ‘Dubai Gaming Visa’ is part…
- Middle East
UAE delivers ambulance, X-ray machine to Gaza Strip
Abu Dhabi: ”Operation Chivalrous Knight 3” has delivered an X-ray machine and a fully-equipped ambulance to the Al Marwani Field Hospital in the Gaza Strip. This donation is part of the UAE’s…
- Middle East
Dubai unveils UAE’s first ‘Tent Pegging’ police team
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Mounted Police Station has established the nation’s first “Tent Pegging” police team, an officially recognised equestrian sport that showcases the riders’ high-level skills and abilities in handling horses efficiently.…
- India
Dubai flight with Indians sent back from Jamaica over documentation concerns
New Delhi: A chartered flight from Dubai with several Indian passengers was sent back from Jamaican capital Kingston as local authorities were not satisfied with documentation of the passengers. External affairs ministry spokesperson…
- Middle East
Video: Abdu Rozik set to marry Emirati girl on this date
Tajikistani singer, social media sensation, and ‘Bigg Boss 16’ contestant Abdu Rozik is all set to tie the knot with a 19-year-old Emirati girl, Amira from Sharjah. The wedding will be held…
- Technology
UAE issues high-risk security alert for Google Chrome users
Abu Dhabi: The Cyber Security Council of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, May 9, issued a high-risk vulnerabilities for users of Google Chrome, urging them to update browsers. In a…
- Middle East
Dubai: Global Village sets new record with 10M visitors in season 28
Dubai’s popular family-friendly destination, Global Village, which closed its door on Wednesday, May 8, has welcomed 10 million guests during Season 28. This is the highest ever visitor number. Fernando Eiroa, Chief Executive…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi: Big Ticket draw resumes operations
Abu Dhabi: The largest and longest-running raffle draw in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Abu Dhabi’s Big Ticket on Thursday, May 9, announced the resumption of its operations after a temporary…
- Middle East
Video: Middle East’s first passenger-carrying drone trials take place in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: The first passenger-carrying drone trial in the Middle East takes place in the UAE‘s capital, Abu Dhabi, during Abu Dhabi Mobility Week. The two drone trials were conducted by Abu…
- Middle East
UAE: Ras Al Khaimah to launch air taxis by 2027
The authorities in Ras Al Khaimah has announced plans to launch electric air taxi services by 2027. The announcement was made on Tuesday, May 7, at the Arabian Travel Market 2024 in…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways to operate to Jaipur
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways is showcasing its successful growth story, ambitious plans, and investment in guest experience at the Arabian Travel Market, which opened today. The UAE’s national airline expects to welcome…
- Middle East
Unified GCC tourist visa to be named ‘GCC Grand Tours’: UAE min
The highly-anticipated Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) tourist visa will be named the ‘GCC Grand Tours’ and allowed visitors to visit all six GCC countries and spend over 30 days in the region.…