World UAE relations with US facing 'stress test': Emirati diplomat ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates and the United States are facing a "stress test" in their relationship, a senior... Updated 03 Mar, 2022 04:06pm
Markets UAE non-oil private sector conditions improve in Feb DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector expanded at a faster pace in February as demand improved and... Published 03 Mar, 2022 12:17pm
World UAE says Ukrainians eligible for visas on arrival, in apparent about-face DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday that Ukraine nationals are eligible for visas on arrival in the ... Published 03 Mar, 2022 11:40am
World US expels 12 Russian UN staff for 'espionage activities' UNITED NATIONS: The United States said Monday that it was expelling 12 members of Russia's UN mission from America... Published 01 Mar, 2022 11:20am
World UAE not taking sides in Ukraine conflict, favours negotiations The United Arab Emirates wants to encourage a political solution in the Ukraine conflict and taking sides would only... Published 27 Feb, 2022 02:15pm
World UAE drops face masks outdoors, quarantine for COVID contact cases DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates, the Middle East tourism and commercial hub, over the weekend ended a requirement to... Published 27 Feb, 2022 11:55am
Markets UAE's lone nuclear plant 'well protected', regulator says amid Houthi threats DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates' only nuclear power plant is "well protected" against security threats, the ... Published 23 Feb, 2022 02:16pm
Markets Most Gulf bourses turn south as Ukraine crisis deepens Most stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Tuesday, tracking global shares, as tensions between Russia ... Updated 22 Feb, 2022 01:15pm
World US-UAE push for another $4bn in farming climate change investment DUBAI: The United States and the United Arab Emirates are seeking an additional $4 billion of global investment in ... Published 20 Feb, 2022 03:16pm
World Little-known bullfighting tradition lives on in UAE village AL-QURAYYAH: Far from Dubai's gleaming skyscrapers and renowned camel races, a bullfight is under way in the emirate... Published 18 Feb, 2022 10:53am
Business & Finance UAE, Indonesia say trade deal could be signed next month DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates and Indonesia are close to finalising a trade and investment deal after months of... Published 14 Feb, 2022 02:19pm
Markets UAE bank Mashreq to use Israeli financial crime detection tool DUBAI: Emirati bank Mashreq will use a transaction monitoring tool for correspondent banking developed by Israeli... Published 14 Feb, 2022 02:01pm
World Erdogan arrives in UAE to boost long-strained ties ABU DHABI: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was in the United Arab Emirates Monday for the first time in... Updated 14 Feb, 2022 07:12pm
World Saudi coalition hits Yemen capital after drone attack RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed rebels in Yemen destroyed a communications system on Monday ... Published 14 Feb, 2022 11:02am
Sports Cricket 'fairy tale': Philippines amateurs chase World Cup berth MANILA: The Philippines is better known for boxers than batsmen and its cricket team has not played for three years,... Published 14 Feb, 2022 10:54am
World US discusses ‘potential’ resettlement with Afghans in UAE ABU DHABI: US officials in the United Arab Emirates met with Afghans after a protest in Abu Dhabi this week and... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
World US discusses 'potential' resettlement with Afghans in UAE ABU DHABI: US officials in the United Arab Emirates met with Afghans after a protest in Abu Dhabi this week and... Published 13 Feb, 2022 10:14pm
World Israel warns of crisis with UAE over Dubai aviation security dispute JERUSALEM: Israel extended on Tuesday a deadline that might have halted its airlines' flights to the United Arab... Updated 09 Feb, 2022 04:38pm
World Abu Dhabi says building fire caused by gas cylinder blast DUBAI: Civil defence teams in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi said they put out a fire caused by a gas cylinder... Updated 09 Feb, 2022 05:04pm
World Fighting eases in Yemen's Marib as Saudi-led coalition revamps forces ADEN: The Saudi-led coalition has deployed newly formed units near Yemen's Marib where battles have abated, ... Published 08 Feb, 2022 01:31pm
Sports Australia names full-strength squad for Pakistan tour SYDNEY: Australia named a full-strength squad on Tuesday for its first Pakistan tour in 24 years, with spinners... Updated 08 Feb, 2022 11:09am
World First UAE National Council delegation visits Israeli parliament JERUSALEM: Three members of the United Arab Emirates' Federal National Council visited Israel's parliament Monday,... Published 07 Feb, 2022 08:36pm
Business & Finance Dishdasha crackdown as Omani men face fines for rogue robes MUSCAT: A wave of foreign imitations and alternative styles has prompted Oman to take tough action to preserve its... Published 06 Feb, 2022 10:46am
World France to help reinforcing Emirati air defence system after drone attacks PARIS: France said in a statement on Friday it had agreed to participate in the reinforcement of the defence system... Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:41pm
Markets UAE’s ADNOC discovers offshore gas reserves ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates on Thursday announced the discovery of the first gas reserves from its offshore... Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am
World Israel defence minister visits US Navy base in Bahrain MANAMA: Israel's defence minister visited the US Navy Fifth Fleet's headquarters in Bahrain on Thursday, part of an... Published 03 Feb, 2022 03:42pm
Markets Major Gulf bourses mixed in early trade Major stock markets in the Gulf were mixed in early trade on Thursday, with the Dubai index falling the most after... Published 03 Feb, 2022 01:36pm
Markets UAE non-oil private sector growth slows in January as COVID restricts demand DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector growth fell in January to its slowest in six months despite... Published 03 Feb, 2022 09:51am
World UAE says it blocked drone attack, shadowy group claims responsibility DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said late on Wednesday it intercepted three drones that entered its airspace over... Updated 03 Feb, 2022 03:01pm
Markets UAE December CPI up 2.5% year-on-year DUBAI: United Arab Emirates' (UAE) consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.5% in December from a year earlier, fueled by... Published 02 Feb, 2022 11:21am