AFC Asian Cup: Jordan first team in knockout rounds
ABU DHABI 11 January 2019: Jordan became the first team to advance to the knockout rounds of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 on Thursday evening as Vital Borkelmans’ side handed Syria a 2-0 defeat […]
Year: 2019
Mohammed outlines Dubai vision for next 50 years
Attends Dubai leadership brainstorming session DUBAI 11 January 2019: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that Dubai is determined to cement its position […]
‘Cage Man’ held over abusive social media video
ABU DHABI 12 January 2019: The Attorney General of the UAE has ordered the arrest of a man who posted an offensive video on social media showing him forcing a group of Asians to cheer […]
Market ripe for price corrections by Jan-end: Energy Minister
ABU DHABI 13 January 2019: Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Industry, on Saturday said that the oil market will be ripe for more price corrections by the end of […]
Asia dominates ‘passport power’ in 2019
LONDON 13 January 2019: Japan goes into the new year holding 1st place on the Henley Passport Index, with citizens enjoying visa-free/visa-on-arrival access to 190 destinations. In a further display of Asian passport power, Singapore and […]
Three reasons why the future is going to be ‘All Electric’
ABU DHABI 12 January 2019: Energy is at the heart of our civilization. As far back in history as we can trace, major economic developments have emerged each time new sources of energy were discovered. […]
Dubai Police catches school hacker at Italian border
DUBAI 11 January 2019: The long arm of Dubai Police extended to Italy where an accused was arrested for crimes committed in Dubai. Dubai Police was informed that files in a school had been hacked […]
UAE ranked world’s top aid donor in 2017: OECD
ABU DHABI 11 January 2019: 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 […]
AFC Asia: Table-topping Emiratis beat India 2-0
ABU DHABI 11 January 2019: The UAE edged a step closer to a place in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019’s Round of 16 on Thursday as a 2-0 win over India saw Alberto Zaccheroni’s […]
Now may be best time to buy a home ahead of Expo
DUBAI 11 January 2019: With 2020 a mere year away, the pending Expo will be one of the most significant events in Dubai’s modern history. The first event of this magnitude to take place anywhere in […]