Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Newborn baby found abandoned in a mosque in Sharjah

Sharjah: A newborn baby was found abandoned in Sharjah, UAE. The newborn was found abandoned in the women's prayer room at the Al Majaz 1 mosque in Sharjah. The baby was found by the church's security guard. While going for...

UAE issues rain alert as thick fog engulfs parts of Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi

Authorities have implemented reduced speed limits on various roads across the Emirates in response to alerts about diminished visibility due to thick fog. Residents in Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi woke up to dense fog enveloping their surroundings, prompting the...

Dubai RTA has issued a warning to motorists heading to Sharjah

Abu Dhabi: Heavy rain in UAE. The rain is accompanied by strong winds. Heavy rain fell in many parts of the UAE last night. Apart from rain with thunder and lightning, hail also occurred at some places. Due to continued...

UAE on high alert, restrictions including Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, heavy rain

Abu Dhabi: Rain has started in the western regions of the UAE. Parks and mountain roads were closed, including in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Beaches will also be closed. Fireworks are suspended at the Global Village. Abu Dhabi temple was...

Sharjah Municipality has started issuing permits to sell food during Ramadan

Sharjah: Sharjah City Municipality has started allowing non-Muslims to cook and sell food during the day during Ramadan. These permits apply to establishments in commercial centres, cafes, pastry shops and bakeries. Health Control and Safety Department Director Jamal Al Masmi...

5 Year old boy fell to death from 20th floor in Sharjah

Sharjah: A five-year-old boy died after falling from a building in the UAE. A boy from Nepal died after falling from the 20th floor of a building in Sharjah. The incident took place on Tuesday around 3 pm. A child...

Sharjah announces raising bus fares due to rising fuel prices

Sharjah: Bus fares were increased in Sharjah. The fares were hiked due to a 17 fils hike in the price of diesel this month. The bus fare from Rolla in Sharjah to Mall of the Emirates in Dubai via Al...

Sharjah introduces 1-month public parking subscription

Sharjah has introduced a new public parking subscription that is valid for one month. These provisions make it possible for individuals to get a personal subscription that covers two zones of their choosing. The new subscription is an addition to the...

Girl, 17, dies in Sharjah after reportedly falling from the 39th-floor balcony of her apartment

Investigation is on to determine whether fall was due to accident, suicide or foul play Sharjah: A 17-year-old Syrian girl died after reportedly falling from the 39th-floor balcony of her apartment in the Al Khan area of Sharjah on Thursday...

Fire breaks out at a scrap yard in Sharjah

A fire broke out a scrap yard in Sharjah on Monday. Sharjah Civil Defense teams were dispatched to the site. The authorities said that the inferno was reported at Industrial Area 6, at a scrap yard. The Civil Defence operations room received...

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US House stalls Hegseth impeachment as Trump backs Defence Secretary, Middle East tensions rise

The Republican-led House blocked an immediate impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, sending the resolution to committee. Meanwhile, Iran displayed a new underground missile facility and a tanker incident was reported in the Strait of Hormuz.

US Army Soldier Arrested in Britain on Alleged Russian Spy Charges

London police have arrested a US Army soldier on suspicion of espionage for Russia. The arrest follows close cooperation between British and American authorities.

GESS Dubai 2026 Kicks Off with Over 7,500 Educators and 150 Exhibitors

The Global Educational Supplies and Solutions (GESS) exhibition opened at Dubai World Trade Centre, drawing more than 7,500 educators and ed‑tech leaders. The event runs through Thursday, offering a platform for AI, inclusive education and sustainability discussions.

Bahrain Defense Chief Meets Saudi National Guard Chief to Boost Joint Cooperation

The heads of Bahrain’s Defense Force and Saudi Arabia’s National Guard met in Riyadh, praising their collaborative efforts. They agreed to expand joint exercises and share expertise to strengthen border security.