UAE

Dubai Loop to Disney: 10 UAE megaprojects that could transform Dubai and Abu Dhabi by 2032

July 10, 2026 8:24 pm

From Dubai Loop and Etihad Rail to Disney Abu Dhabi and an AI campus backed by OpenAI, Oracle and Nvidia, the projects aim to boost connectivity, investment and tourism.

Dubai Metro expansion: Road closures announced near Burj Khalifa until 2026-end

July 05, 2026 5:56 pm

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced temporary road closures near the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station until 2026-end to carry out station expansion works.

UAE plans to regulate children's content consumption after under-15 social media ban

July 03, 2026 12:42 pm

According to a 2024 survey, children in the UAE spend about three hours daily on social media platforms.

Indian passport services in UAE get costlier from July 1: Check revised fees

July 02, 2026 4:23 pm

India has revised passport service fees for applicants in the UAE from July 1, 2026. Check the latest charges for fresh passports, Tatkaal services, renewals, and lost or damaged passports.

Trump reports over $2.2 billion in income, crypto earnings draw Democratic scrutiny

July 02, 2026 12:13 pm

The filings have triggered political backlash, with Democrats warning of potential conflicts of interest and calling for tighter rules to prevent senior officials and their families from profiting from digital asset markets.

Indian passport fees in UAE increase from July 1: New charges for fresh passport, Tatkal, PCC

July 01, 2026 10:59 am

UAE Indian passport fees have been revised from July 1, with higher charges for fresh passports, reissue, Tatkal applications, lost passports and related consular services.

Over 10,000 Etihad Rail tickets sold as UAE launches first passenger train service: Routes, travel time, fares

June 30, 2026 4:51 pm

Etihad Rail passenger service officially begins in the UAE, connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah in about 1 hour 45 minutes with phased network expansion planned.

UAE's first passenger train begins service: Inside Etihad Rail's inaugural journey

June 30, 2026 2:53 pm

Etihad Rail's passenger train service has begun in the UAE. Here's what to know about the inaugural journey, planned routes, train features, and the project's significance.

UAE visa-on-arrival facility extended to 6 more countries; overstay fine set at AED 50 per day

June 25, 2026 6:20 pm

The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival facility to six additional countries and said that overstay penalties will be AED 50 per day.

UAE's first passenger train ticket sold out ahead of launch: How Indian tourists can travel from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah

June 25, 2026 2:27 pm

Etihad Rail Abu Dhabi to Fujairah passenger train service opening date nears: A total of three train services will operate daily on the route, with departures scheduled in the morning at 8:19 am, afternoon at 1:53 pm, and evening at 6:39 pm.

Defence to trade deals: PM Modi wraps up France & UAE tours, bolstering ties

July 15, 2023 8:26 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visits to France and UAE on July 14 and 15 respectively saw several new initiatives undertaken by India with both the countries.

India-UAE share vibrant relationship as PM Modi caps off tour

February 11, 2018 3:04 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in UAE Saturday and inked five MoUs, has a slew of engagements on Sunday in Abu Dhabi before he leaves for Muscat to meet Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said.

Sanjeev Kapoor unlocks his 'Khana Khazana' for PM Modi in UAE

August 17, 2015 2:37 pm

Sanjeev Kapoor was invited to UAE to prepare a vegetarian menu for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

West Indies sink jaws into quarter-final berth after dominant win over UAE

March 15, 2015 3:26 pm

The West Indies inflicted a heavy loss on UAE on Sunday, we take a look at some of the top moments from the match.

Pakistan vs UAE: Pakistan 'arrive' at the World Cup with convincing win

March 04, 2015 6:19 pm

After scratchy outings in their previous group games, Pakistan fired in unison against the UAE on Wednesday.

World Cup 2015: The Heroes from the Minnows

March 03, 2015 5:25 pm

We take a look at some of the biggest performers from the minnows in the first fortnight of the World Cup.

India vs UAE: At WACA, India trap UAE in spin web

February 28, 2015 6:44 pm

India notch up their biggest win in the World Cups after they defeat UAE by 9 wickets and 187 balls to spare.

How many Malayalees live in the Middle East: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:18 pm

UAE Amnesty

June 22, 2020 6:20 pm

UAE Amnesty begins

Ind vs UAE, Asia Cup 2016: India Thrash UAE By Nine Wickets

March 04, 2016 11:39 am

Pathankot attack a heinous act of terrorism, deserves wider condemnation: Dipankar Banerjee

January 08, 2016 4:54 pm

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): Security expert Dipankar Banerjee on Friday said the Pathankot attack was a heinous act of terrorism, which any civilised nation that follows human rights will condemn it. The governments of UAE, Germany and Italy have condemned the terrorist attack on the Pathankot Air Force base, in which seven security personnel were killed and 20 others injured.

UAE, Germany and Italy condemn Pathankot attack

January 08, 2016 2:58 pm

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): The governments of UAE, Germany and Italy have condemned the terrorist attack on Indian Air Force base in Pathankot in which seven security personnel were martyred."Terrorism and extremism know no borders and no limits and pose a threat to innocent people everywhere around the world. In order to contain the dangerous threat that terrorism poses to our countries and peoples, international cooperation is indispensable," the Foreign Ministry of UAE said in a statement. Although, the UAE assured India of complete support in its fight against terrorism. "We utterly condemn the terrorist attacks on the Indian air force base in Pathankot and on the Indian Consulate General in Mazar-e-Sharif. The responsible parties must be identified and held accountable," Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a statement. Earlier, Italy, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Japan, South Korea, Maldives, Nepal, Brazil and France also condemned the terrorist attack. Six terrorists were neutralised in the terror attack at the Pathankot air base that began in the wee hours on January 1. Seven security personnel were martyred in the terror attack. The conspiracy behind the terrorist attack in Pathankot was hatched in Markaj, Pakistan, as per high-level official sources.

UAE Deports 4 Indians For Suspected Islamic State Link

September 16, 2015 11:41 am