Kuwait dissolved its parliament and decided to hold fresh elections, citing security challenges for the move, the media in the Gulf OPEC oil producer reported on Monday. Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah […]
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the driving force behind the transformation of Sharjah has chosen Oracle’s cloud applications – Software as a Service (SaaS) to drive digital innovation for promoting the Emirate as an […]
A new report produced by the global publishing, research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group (OBG) highlights the latest developments in Dubai’s drive to create a knowledge-based economy. The Report: Dubai 2016 maps out the […]
The murderer and rapist of the 8-year-old Jordanian boy Obaida, who was sentenced to be executed by Dubai Criminal First Instance Court failed to appear before the Appeals Court on Sunday. Meanwhile, court-appointed defence lawyer […]
Forty-one-year old Indian manager, RL, allegedly threatened to behead his friend if she abandoned him and married another man, the Dubai Criminal Court heard. The victim, EK, 29, Belarusian, saleswoman told investigators that her friendship […]
A Bangladeshi driver allegedly sneaked behind a shopper in a supermarket and sexually assaulted her, the Dubai Criminal Court heard. RA, 40, Filipina sales manager went to a supermarket in Al Satwa for shopping and […]
A 36-year-old Egyptian woman has been bed-ridden at home unable to move around for around 25 years because of her excessive weight, which has reached nearly 500 kg. Eman Abdul Atti from the Northern Egyptian […]
The UAE should reduce the age of people eligible to obtain a driving licence from 18 to 16 years because they have become more mature and are safer than alien household drivers, the country’s top […]
Stray dogs killed 74 sheep during a night attack on a Saudi farm, triggering calls by farmers on authorities to take action to protect their livestock. Sada newspaper said 61 sheep were also wounded in […]
Adnoc Distribution announced the resumption of the natural gas for vehicles (NGV) fuelling services at Souq Al Bateen service station in Abu Dhabi. The service had been temporarily halted to upgrade the fuelling and service […]