Tuesday, August 5, 2025

UAE

Combating coronavirus: Etihad to operate special flight to New York on May 15

Earlier this week, the national carrier said has opened booking for the UAE residents who are stuck abroad and want to return to the country. Etihad Airways announced on Wednesday that it will be operating a special flight from Abu Dhabi...

Emirati man dies of stroke, donates organs to save four lives

His heart, liver and two kidneys were donated to patients in Saudi Arabia. An Emirati man, who decided to donate his organs as he was dying, has given a new lease of life to four people in Saudi Arabia, Arabic...

Dh400m exposure of UAE banks to Phoenix Commodities

The UAE's largest lender, First Abu Dhabi Bank, has an exposure of $7.7 million. UAE banks have announced nearly Dh400 million worth of exposure to Phoenix Commodities and its subsidiaries, which went into liquidation last week. The UAE's largest lender, First...

UAE-India repatriation blog: More than 425 Indians to fly out of Dubai today

The Delhi flight will depart at 2pm and Amritsar at 4pm. As part of the Vande Bharat Mission, more than 425 passengers get ready to board the special flight from Dubai to Delhi and Amritsar on Wednesday. The Delhi flight scheduled...

Dubai’s Emirates to resume scheduled passenger flights

Travellers will only be accepted on these flights if they comply with the eligibility and entry criteria requirements of their destination countries. Dubai's Emirates has announced its plan to operate scheduled flight services from May 21 to nine destinations: London...

Combating coronavirus: Stick to the safety measures, social distancing, says UAE health official

Some families are still distributing food among neighbours and giving away Iftar meals. People should continue observing social distancing rules and remain cautious to prevent the spread of Covid-19, a senior health official has said. Dr Farida Al Hosani, official spokesperson...

Coronavirus: 30 pregnant women among 347 Indians to fly home from UAE

The other flight today is to Kochi, which will take off from Dubai. The Air India repatriation flight from Abu Dhabi took off with 170 passengers to the Indian city of Hyderabad on Monday evening. The flight to Kochi from...

Driver performs stunts on Dubai roads in viral video, arrested

Officers take action after footage emerged of a man performing a daytime stunt that risked his life and that of other road users. Dubai Police have arrested a reckless driver who performed stunts on the roads in a viral video,...

Following in the footsteps of Sheikh Zayed – a man who lived for others

And now, more than ever, this spirit of giving has become a source of inspiration for the country amid the pandemic. It is on May 12, Zayed Humanitarian Day, the nation remembers the 'extraordinary human' the late Sheikh Zayed bin...

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre launches remote guided cultural tours

The Centre also allocated a live cultural tours broadcast from the mosque Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre launched remote guided cultural tours at the mosque in line with precautionary measures taken in the UAE to protect the society, following...

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Gold demand increased in UAE, Iran and Kuwait, while there was a huge decline in Saudi and Türkiye

According to the latest report of the World Gold Council (WGC), wealthy investors in the UAE, Iran and Kuwait...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,720.92 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 4,047.50. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,863.81  while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 4,170.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,718.01 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 4,045.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 495.71while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 425.00. Usually people opt for...