Two Men Posed As Interpol Officers In Dubai Heist
Dubai: Two Emirati men have gone on trial accused of posing as Interpol officers to kidnap a man and steal Dh1.7 million from him, a Dubai court heard on Monday.
The 33-year-old Indian victim was s...
September 24, 20190768Category: Crime News
Sheikh Mohamed Learns About Final Preparations Of UAE Space Mission
Sheikh Mohamed expressed sincere wishes for success to the two astronauts.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed For...
September 24, 20190660Category: space
40 Bus Stops In Abu Dhabi Converted Into Taxi Stands
Move aims at providing innovative solutions for parking management.
Transport regulators in Abu Dhabi have announced that 40 unused bus stops in the Capital have been converted into taxi stands.
T...
September 24, 20190800Category: Transport
Dubais Emirates Airline Announces Job Opportunities
More than 500 opportunities.
Dubai-based Emirates Group on Monday announced vacancies for Emiratis in customer care, administrative and logistic departments. (Looking for jobs in UAE? Here are some v...
September 24, 20190739Category: Travel
First Glimpse Of The Rocket That Will Take Emirati Astronaut Hazza To Space
The first stage of a journey to carry an Emirati astronaut to space began with the capsule's three-hour ride on the back of a train and a spectacular sunrise over rural Kazakhstan.
The Soyuz-FG...
September 24, 20190732Category: space
At UN, UAE Announces 50 Per Cent Clean Energy Target By 2050
The UAE on Monday announced a 50 per cent clean energy target by 2050, more than doubling ongoing moves away from fossil fuel dependence.
In an announcement on the sidelines of the United Nations...
September 24, 20190690Category: Government
Fire Breaks Out In Khalifa City A In Abu Dhabi
A major fire broke out in Khalifa City A in Abu Dhabi on Monday afternoon, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky.
Witnesses reported a fierce blaze encompassing a corner of a large build...
September 24, 201901130Category: Environment
Tributes Paid As Long-serving Adviser To Sheikh Zayed Dies
Tributes have been paid to a close adviser of Sheikh Zayed who died on Monday at the age of 89.
Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Hashemi ran the Ruler of Abu Dhabi's private office at a time of the dis...
September 24, 20190724Category: Government
UAE Weather-Fog Warning As High Winds Sweep In
The National Centre of Meterology is urging drivers to take extra care on Tuesday as fog and mist is expected to reappear during the morning commute.
Visibility in the eastern and southern areas of...
September 24, 20190712Category: Weather
UAE Transport Firms Counting Cost Of Heavy Goods Vehicle Toll Charges
Transport companies say road tolls imposed on heavy goods vehicles travelling across the Emirates are forcing them to hike their prices to customers.
Haulage firms told Al Roeya the costly road cha...
September 23, 201902556Category: Transport
Popular Abu Dhabi Street Renamed In Honour Of Saudi King
A popular street in Abu Dhabi was renamed on Monday in celebration of Saudi Arabia's 89th National Day.
Al Marsa Street, which leads to Marina Mall from the Corniche and passes by the Founder...
September 23, 20190702Category: Government
Mother, Five Others Jailed For Attempted Murder In Dubai
Dubai:
Dubai: The Dubai Court of First Instance sentenced a woman, her two sons and their three friends to two years in jail for attempted murder and torture of an Emirati man after he had an alleg...
September 23, 201901122Category: Crime News
Man Jailed For Sexually Abusing Dubai Maid
Dubai:
A Pakistani man has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Dubai court for sexually abusing a housemaid who was afraid of informing her sponsor about the incident because she feared being...
September 23, 201901019Category: Crime News
UAE In Space-Getting The Rocket Ready For ISS
Dubai: While the International Space Station readies for its new Emirati visitor, Hazza Al Mansoori, on September 25, watchers around earth are getting a glimpse at the Soyuz FG rocket, which will hol...
September 23, 20190700Category: space
Your Happiness Is Ours, UAE Tells Saudi On National Day
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed also tweeted about the strong UAE-Saudi relations.
The ties that bind the UAE and Saudi Arabia were on full display as celebrations were held across the country ahead of the ...
September 23, 20190640Category: Humans of UAE
Dubai Airport Diverts Flights As Suspected Drone Spotted
Dubai International Airport closed on Sunday for 15 minutes due to suspected drone activity in the area.
Two incoming Emirates flights from Brisbane and Delhi were diverted to Dubai World Central a...
September 23, 20190734Category: Travel
Hundreds Of Emiratis Begin Casting Votes In FNC Election
Hundreds of Emiratis living and working outside of the UAE began casting their votes for the Federal National Council election on Sunday.
Thousands of expatriates around the world are expected to t...
September 23, 20190755Category: Humans of UAE
Palestinian Dad Arrested For Torturing His Baby Girl
The police have arrested a Palestinian man accused of torturing his baby girl after a video of the abuse went viral on social media. Riyadh police spokesman said that their criminal investigation team...
September 23, 20190840Category: Crime News
Foggy Start As Forecasters Keep An Eye On Tropical Storm
Fog will cloud coastal areas on Monday morning due to high humidity.
Monday’s weather will see fair conditions with some bright spells. Abu Dhabi will reach highs of 42C and Dubai’s tem...
September 23, 20190666Category: Weather
Girl Falls From Balcony At Abu Dhabi School
A pupil is believed to have fallen from a school balcony in Abu Dhabi on Sunday morning.
The girl, whose name and age have not been released, is said to have fallen from a height at the British Sch...
September 22, 20190799Category: Humans of UAE