A deeply moved UAE-based medical entrepreneur, Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, has announced a Dh2.5 million aid package to assist families of the medical students and doctors who tragically lost loved ones or were injured in the recent Air India Flight AI-171 crash at Ahmedabad’s BJ Medical College hostel.
As tensions mount between Israel and Iran, global oil benchmarks have surged—lifting crude prices by roughly 14% over the weekend.
Read MoreIn a thrilling milestone for football across the Arab world, Jordan has secured a spot in the upcoming FIFA World Cup in 2026. Following a remarkable 3–0 victory over Oman, the Jordanian national team confirmed its status as the first Arab nation to punch its ticket in the expanded 48-team tournament scheduled to take place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Read MoreAs Israel launched a preemptive strike dubbed “Operation Rising Lion” targeting Iranian nuclear and military facilities, a wave of airspace closures swept the region.
Read MoreA tragic aviation incident involving an Air India Express aircraft has resulted in multiple casualties. The flight, which was reportedly attempting to land under adverse conditions, skidded off the runway before breaking into two parts. Emergency crews responded swiftly, and rescue operations were immediately launched to assist the injured and retrieve passengers safely.
Read MoreIn a major diplomatic and economic boost for the UAE, the European Commission has officially removed the country from its "high-risk" list for money laundering. This comes as part of an updated review of jurisdictions with strategic deficiencies in their anti–money laundering frameworks .
Read MoreDubai residents can now enjoy ChatGPT Plus for free. Discover why this AI upgrade is happening and what it means for users in the UAE. Learn more now.
Read MoreWe are incredibly excited to inaugurate our 9th branch in the world-renowned Gold Souk," said a spokesperson for Alhind Jewellery.
Read MoreIn a landmark ceremony at Dubai Creek Harbour, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, ceremoniously laid the foundation stone for the emirate’s newest metro extension: the Blue Line.
Read MoreIn a strategic move to streamline its operations, Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest banking group by assets, has announced plans to complete its acquisition of Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB) and remove it from listing on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM).
Read MoreIn an epic showdown at Munich’s Allianz Arena on Sunday, June 8, Portugal emerged victorious in the UEFA Nations League final, edging out Spain in a dramatic penalty shootout after a thrilling 2–2 draw, eventually triumphing 5–3 from the spot.
Read MoreIn the mid-1970s, Dubai embarked on a transformative journey under the visionary leadership of Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. Amidst skepticism and a landscape dominated by desert sands, the foundation was laid for what would become the city's first skyscraper—the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
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