Saudi authorities on Wednesday executed a local man after he was convicted of killing his wife by stabbing her while sleeping. The Interior Ministry said Hassan Falouk was beheaded in Riyadh after he was sentenced […]
Rugby sevens is set for a triumphant return to centre stage at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai with Olympic gold medallists and defending series champions Fiji the team to beat. The HSBC World Rugby Sevens […]
A British school sacked a Muslim teaching assistant after she complained about a video showing the events on 9/11 to a class of 11-year-olds. Suriyah Bi lost her job at Birmingham’s Heartlands Academy after just a […]
Yas Marina Circuit, in partnership with Automobile & Touring Club UAE (ATCUAE), has announced it will be the official home of the brand new Formula 4 UAE Championship, due to debut at the iconic F1 […]
The population of six Gulf oil producers stood at around 52.6 million at the end of 2015 and is expected to grow by nearly 12 million in 2030, according to official forecasts. Nearly two-thirds of […]
A Saudi man suffering from mental illness committed a suicide by taking a large amount of poison at his home in the Gulf kingdom, a newspaper reported on Thursday. The 25-year-old man was found dead […]
A Saudi woman used an unauthorized gun to shoot her two-year-old son before shooting herself at home in the Gulf kingdom. Sada newspaper said the woman and the baby were rushed to hospital after they […]
A Saudi court ordered 14 people from two families lashed 20 times each after they were involved in a fight against each other following the divorce of a wife from one family. The wife was […]
The largest UAE-built superyacht, the Majesty 155, arrived in Monaco. Made in the Emirates by superyacht builder Gulf Craft, the Majesty 155 is part of the company’s regal participation at the Monaco Yacht Show. Gulf […]
The 2016 Rio Olympics served up a breathtaking display of badminton which saw the gold medal honours shared between China, Indonesia, Japan and Spain. But for the Olympic medallists there has been little respite as […]