His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today received Rahul Gandhi, the President of the Indian National Congress. The meeting, which was attended by H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, shed light on the …
Read More »NCM: 3.7 magnitude earthquake recorded in Northern West of Dibba Oman
NCM: A 3.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Northern West of Dibba Oman at 12:51 PM on Friday ‘UAE time’. The earthquake was slightly felt by the residents without any effect.
Read More »UAE is at the forefront of innovation in the oil and gas industry: President Atlantic Council
The UAE is at the forefront of innovation in the oil and gas industry, according to Fred Kempe, President and Chief Executive Officer of the US-based Atlantic Council. Speaking ahead of the Global Energy Forum, which opens here on Friday, Kempe told the Emirates News Agency, WAM, that: “There are …
Read More »Dubai: GCC national gets dumped by his girlfriend, burns her father’s car
A 19-year-old Gulf employee decided to take revenge on his girlfriend, who broke off her relationship with him by burning her father’s car. The Dubai Public Prosecution investigated the incident and referred it to the court. According to the victim’s testimony to a Dubai police lieutenant, the defendant had a …
Read More »Sharjah Police arrests man for viral video of Asian men in a bird cage
After some videos went viral on social media sites that reflected a picture of intolerable football fanaticism, Sharjah Police confirms they have reached to those who filmed and posted those videos and referred them to the Public Prosecution. UAE Attorney General stated that Legal action was taken against the man …
Read More »‘Kan Yama Kan’ provides over 500 books to Indian school
To improve Indian children’s access to books, the UAE Board on Books for Young People, UAEBBY’s Kan Yama Kan initiative, has presented over 500 new books in literature, self-development, and more to the children of Naushera Mewat Public School, in New Delhi. These books have been added to the 2,000-book …
Read More »UAE ranked world’s top aid donor in 2017
For the fourth time over the past five years UAE spends more on aid to develop other countries than any other nation on earth compared to its wealth, states a new report of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD. Data published by the Development Assistance Committee of the …
Read More »Dubai Police, Interpol arrest teacher for hacking and deleting school data
Under the directives of HE Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, following up with HE Major General Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief of Criminal Investigation of Dubai Police arrested the former Head of Information Technology at a school, along with the International Criminal Police (Interpol), in …
Read More »WATCH: Skiers rescued in dramatic helicopter manoeuvre
Footage has emerged of the heart-stopping helicopter rescue of a group of skiers from the Pass of Anterne in the French Alps. One of the skiers was struggling with a knee injury and were able to call for help using a mobile phone. The pilot said the rescuers chose to …
Read More »Ajman: Asian man fined AED 5,000 for taking videos of two girls in public
The Ajman Criminal Court sentenced a 28-year-old Asian defendant to pay a fine of AED 5,000 dirhams and confiscated his mobile phone for invading the privacy of two Asian girls who were shopping in a shopping mall in Ajman and taking videos of two of them from different angles, and …
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