The former head of government sat down with the president on Monday and is expected to meet the speaker of Parliament
A meeting between Lebanese President Michel and Saad Hariri was “encouraging”, the former prime minister said in a signal...
Matthew Schrier, kidnapped and tortured in Syria, accuses Qatar Islamic Bank of bankrolling charities which financed Al Qaeda
A former US hostage is suing a Qatari bank for allegedly funding terrorism and helping to bankroll Al Qaeda field hospitals where...
Organisation’s hands-on chief reveals scale of world hunger problem in series of tweets
The World Food Programme (WFP) has won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.
The United Nations organisation, the 101st winner of the prestigious award, was praised for its efforts...
Britain's lacklustre economic growth in August caught out economists that were expecting a much healthier recovery on the back of Rishi Sunak’s much-lauded Eat Out to Help Out campaign.
The dining discount scheme, which saw more than 100 million meals...
Workplace stress has been heightened this year, with 94% of respondents citing remote working as a challenge
More than eight in ten people worldwide are reporting higher levels of anxiety and depression at work this year, but many are willing...
Police said offences range from failing to wear helmets to riding against the flow of traffic
Police in Dubai seized hundreds of bikes in a one-week campaign on reckless riders caught flouting traffic laws.
Officers from Al Rafaa Police Station confiscated...
Police captain says people are putting profit before safety
Twelve delivery drivers died in Dubai during April's Covid-19 curfew, a police official has revealed.
Captain Salem Al Amimi said there was no excuse for these deaths as the roads were empty...
Adnoc has formed a joint venture with Abu Dhabi artificial intelligence firm Group 42 to develop and commercialise AI products and applications for the oil and gas industry.
Named AIQ, the new company is 60 per cent owned by Adnoc...
It is the first time since 1964 that no men are among the winners
Two female scientists won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for creating genetic "scissors" that can rewrite the code of life, contributing to new...
Featherweight fighter takes on undefeated Ilia Topuria on Saturday
The global pandemic has restricted many international athletes from participating in competitions but that hasn’t been the case for the mixed martial art professional Youssef Zalal.
The Moroccan is back for his...
A pair of collisions on Sheikh Khalifa Road in Fujairah claimed 14 lives and left 30 people wounded. Victims included nationals from the UAE, India, Oman, Egypt, Jordan, Pakistan and Brazil.
The Federal Aviation Administration halted all departures across the United States on Friday because of a system‑wide communication problem affecting air‑traffic control towers. The move comes as the agency seeks billions in funding to upgrade the nation’s air‑traffic infrastructure.
Joy Ibrahim, a leading Jordanian content creator, addressed the power of true storytelling at the Sharjah Book Fair. She urged aspiring creators to stay persistent and choose platforms that suit their unique narratives.
Sharjah’s International Book Fair will hold Malayalam events on 15 November, with talks by Dr. Mustafa Tanveer and influencer Wafi Shihab. The program includes book launches and an extended question‑and‑answer session.
A widespread Outlook and Teams disruption hit Thursday, leaving many organisations unable to access email. Industry voices highlight the risks of centralized cloud services and urge robust contingency measures.
