A man has been killed by an exploding ticket machine at a railway station in Germany. Police said the man had attempted to open the machine at Dortmund-Scharnhorst station when it blew up in the early hours of Tuesday morning. A loud blast was heard at 2am local time (1am GMT), …
Read More »Elderly to be named “Senior Citizens” in the UAE
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced the proceedings of today’s Cabinet meeting, where it was decided to launch a new national policy for the elderly . His highness tweeted on his official account stating: “We called the designation to be …
Read More »ADP warns against credit card scanning theives
Abu Dhabi Police has warned against credit cards scanning by thieves, pointing out that security breaches outside the country have been discovered, which leak and penetrate the data of bank customers, after the spread of viral videos on the Internet showing withdrawals of money only by scanning credit cards from …
Read More »Ministry of Economy warns against a pen resembling white weapon
The Ministry of Economy warned against trading and possession of a “white weapon” in the form of a pen, called “Buscline,” pointing out that it has continued with the relevant authorities in the country to withdraw it from the market, in case it exists. If not, the ministry will work …
Read More »UAE Press: Dubai Expo will open up limitless opportunities
Since being named the host of World Expo 2020, the UAE has left no stone unturned to make the event extraordinary, especially since it will be the first time such a mega fair is staged in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia, an editorial in a local English …
Read More »Clashes at market kill 55 in Nigeria
Sectarian violence sparked by a spat at a market has left 55 people dead in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna state, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Muslim and Christian youths reportedly clashed after a row between wheelbarrow porters in the town of Kasuwan Magani. The state police commissioner said 22 people were …
Read More »RAK: Driver’s dead body found after he drowned 5 days ago
The dead body of a 53-year-old Arab truck driver who was trying to cross Al Qur Valley during the heavy rains but was washed away by the strong water current 5 days ago was found this morning, 1.5 kilometers from the site of the accident, and at a depth of 7 …
Read More »UAE hails decisions taken by Saudi Arabia on Khashoggi case
The United Arab Emirates has praised the directives issued by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, and the decisions he has taken regarding the unfortunate and tragic incident that killed Saudi citizen Jamal Khashoggi. In a statement issued on Saturday, H.H. Sheikh …
Read More »UAE ready to mark flag day on November 1st
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced on his official twitter account on the occasion of UAE Flag Day: “Brothers and sisters: Our country celebrates Flag Day soon .. Our sovereignty and unity … The pride of our journey .. Our …
Read More »Fake moon: Could China really light up the night sky?
A Chinese company has announced ambitious plans to put a “fake moon” into space to brighten the night sky. According to the People’s Daily state newspaper, officials at a private aerospace institute in Chengdu want to launch this “illumination satellite” in orbit by 2020, and say it will be bright …
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