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“Look how far this city has come”: What a Dubai-born daughter wishes she could tell her late father

“Look how far this city has come”: What a Dubai-born daughter wishes she could tell her late father

UAE weather: Light rain forecast as temperatures drop to 11°C in mountains

UAE weather: Light rain forecast as temperatures drop to 11°C in mountains

UAE population jumps nearly 30% to more than 12 million in five years

UAE population jumps nearly 30% to more than 12 million in five years

Dubai schools can suspend staff over student safety allegations pending investigation

Dubai schools can suspend staff over student safety allegations pending investigation

Dubai RTA launches five-star rating system for taxi companies

Dubai RTA launches five-star rating system for taxi companies

UAE criminal clearance certificate 2026: How to apply online with the Ministry of Interior, fees and documents

UAE criminal clearance certificate 2026: How to apply online with the Ministry of Interior, fees and documents

UAE banks’ bad loans fall to 2.3% as credit surges 17.3% to Dh2.9 trillion

Dubai gold prices plunge by up to Dh22.50 per gram as buyers return

UAE tightens heavy vehicle driving rules with fines of up to Dh3,000 and licence suspension

Abu Dhabi court awards delivery worker Dh30,000 after assault by man and woman

Dubai court rejects man’s Dh5 million lawsuit against ex-wife over child abuse complaint

Abu Dhabi court orders patient to pay hospital Dh12,908 plus interest for unpaid treatment

Dubai Police report 99.9% daytime safety rating as procedures are cut by 40%

Dubai Police report 99.9% daytime safety rating as procedures are cut by 40%

One in five UAE adults has diabetes as cases could reach 1.9 million by 2050

One in five UAE adults has diabetes as cases could reach 1.9 million by 2050

Dubai property prices show resilience in 2026 despite slowdown in transactions

Dubai property prices show resilience in 2026 despite slowdown in transactions

Seventh Hope Makers edition receives more than 21,000 nominations in three weeks

Seventh Hope Makers edition receives more than 21,000 nominations in three weeks

Tyrrell Hatton wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai as Rory McIlroy claims eighth Race to Dubai title

Tyrrell Hatton wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai as Rory McIlroy claims eighth Race to Dubai title

UAE Emirates Villages Run series heads to Ras Al Khaimah after Masfout round

UAE Emirates Villages Run series heads to Ras Al Khaimah after Masfout round

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Tyrrell Hatton wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai as Rory McIlroy claims eighth Race to Dubai title

Tyrrell Hatton wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai as Rory McIlroy claims eighth Race to Dubai title

Dubai Police report 99.9% daytime safety rating as procedures are cut by 40%

Dubai Police report 99.9% daytime safety rating as procedures are cut by 40%

Dubai property prices show resilience in 2026 despite slowdown in transactions

Dubai property prices show resilience in 2026 despite slowdown in transactions

UAE population jumps nearly 30% to more than 12 million in five years

UAE population jumps nearly 30% to more than 12 million in five years

Erth Dubai launches first 10 books in ‘Ahl Dubai’ series documenting emirate’s people

Erth Dubai launches first 10 books in ‘Ahl Dubai’ series documenting emirate’s people

UAE weather: Light rain forecast as temperatures drop to 11°C in mountains

UAE weather: Light rain forecast as temperatures drop to 11°C in mountains

UAE Emirates Villages Run series heads to Ras Al Khaimah after Masfout round

UAE Emirates Villages Run series heads to Ras Al Khaimah after Masfout round

Seventh Hope Makers edition receives more than 21,000 nominations in three weeks

Seventh Hope Makers edition receives more than 21,000 nominations in three weeks

UAE

Dubai Police report 99.9% daytime safety rating as procedures are cut by 40%

Dubai Police report 99.9% daytime safety rating as procedures are cut by 40%

UAE population jumps nearly 30% to more than 12 million in five years

UAE population jumps nearly 30% to more than 12 million in five years

Erth Dubai launches first 10 books in ‘Ahl Dubai’ series documenting emirate’s people

Erth Dubai launches first 10 books in ‘Ahl Dubai’ series documenting emirate’s people

UAE weather: Light rain forecast as temperatures drop to 11°C in mountains

UAE weather: Light rain forecast as temperatures drop to 11°C in mountains

World

Jordan foils drug smuggling attempt using guided balloons

Jordan foils drug smuggling attempt using guided balloons

Bahrain intercepts and destroys several Iranian aerial attacks

Bahrain intercepts and destroys several Iranian aerial attacks

26 billion kilometres: Voyager 1 set to reach historic one light-day milestone from Earth

26 billion kilometres: Voyager 1 set to reach historic one light-day milestone from Earth

UAE strongly condemns targeting of Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza Strip

UAE strongly condemns targeting of Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza Strip

Business

Dubai property prices show resilience in 2026 despite slowdown in transactions

Dubai property prices show resilience in 2026 despite slowdown in transactions

UAE banks’ bad loans fall to 2.3% as credit surges 17.3% to Dh2.9 trillion

UAE banks’ bad loans fall to 2.3% as credit surges 17.3% to Dh2.9 trillion

Bitcoin falls below $65,000 for first time since August

Bitcoin falls below $65,000 for first time since August

Dubai gold prices plunge by up to Dh22.50 per gram as buyers return

Dubai gold prices plunge by up to Dh22.50 per gram as buyers return

Technology

Google links Gemini to Wallet for AI spending analysis and budgeting

Google links Gemini to Wallet for AI spending analysis and budgeting

Tesla invites select customers to buy Cybercab for personal use

Tesla invites select customers to buy Cybercab for personal use

Microsoft says consumer products services recovered on Friday

Microsoft says consumer products services recovered on Friday

Who would be next CEO at Nvidia? Top engineer and CFO favoured as candidates

Who would be next CEO at Nvidia? Top engineer and CFO favoured as candidates

Sports

Tyrrell Hatton wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai as Rory McIlroy claims eighth Race to Dubai title

Tyrrell Hatton wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai as Rory McIlroy claims eighth Race to Dubai title

UAE Emirates Villages Run series heads to Ras Al Khaimah after Masfout round

UAE Emirates Villages Run series heads to Ras Al Khaimah after Masfout round

India's Sooryavanshi becomes youngest captain in men's T20 history

India's Sooryavanshi becomes youngest captain in men's T20 history

Andreeva beats Sabalenka in straight sets to roll into WTA Finals semis

Andreeva beats Sabalenka in straight sets to roll into WTA Finals semis

Health

One in five UAE adults has diabetes as cases could reach 1.9 million by 2050

One in five UAE adults has diabetes as cases could reach 1.9 million by 2050

Bayer wins US FDA approval for Sunharbo to reduce repeat strokes

Bayer wins US FDA approval for Sunharbo to reduce repeat strokes

UAE grants conditional approval for Ultomiris in treatment of kidney disease

UAE grants conditional approval for Ultomiris in treatment of kidney disease

Abu Dhabi healthcare shifts towards AI-powered preventive and personalised care

Abu Dhabi healthcare shifts towards AI-powered preventive and personalised care