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Dubai parking fines: Full list of violations from Dh100 to Dh10,000 and how to pay

Dubai parking fines: Full list of violations from Dh100 to Dh10,000 and how to pay

Global Village by bus: Four RTA routes, stops, timings and Dh12 fares

Global Village by bus: Four RTA routes, stops, timings and Dh12 fares

Car finance or lease-to-own? Etihad Credit Bureau clarifies the difference

Car finance or lease-to-own? Etihad Credit Bureau clarifies the difference

UAE warns online insults and defamation can lead to fines of up to AED 500,000

UAE warns online insults and defamation can lead to fines of up to AED 500,000

Abu Dhabi court orders man to repay Dh133,000 in gold investment dispute

Abu Dhabi court orders man to repay Dh133,000 in gold investment dispute

UAE Labour Law: 10 violations that can get you dismissed without notice

UAE Labour Law: 10 violations that can get you dismissed without notice

Abu Dhabi court orders company to pay Dh100,000 to family of worker who drowned on the job

Man ordered to pay woman Dh1.09 million after marriage promise leads to loan dispute

Cybersecurity experts warn AI-powered scams are increasingly targeting elderly people’s savings

Dubai RTA to auction 60 distinctive vehicle number plates on 24 October 2026

Dubai Opera marks 10 years with plans to expand performances and regional voices

Sheikh Mohammed to 'sons of the Gulf': We cannot be united by history and divided by media

Emirates unveils accessible travel innovations at AccessAbilities Expo Dubai 2026

Emirates unveils accessible travel innovations at AccessAbilities Expo Dubai 2026

Etihad Airways cancels Abu Dhabi flights to Dammam, Riyadh and Jeddah until October 24

Etihad Airways cancels Abu Dhabi flights to Dammam, Riyadh and Jeddah until October 24

flydubai extends flight cancellations to Riyadh, Dammam and Abha until October 24

flydubai extends flight cancellations to Riyadh, Dammam and Abha until October 24

DIP Holding announces IPO of 20% stake and plans Dubai Financial Market listing

DIP Holding announces IPO of 20% stake and plans Dubai Financial Market listing

Dubai Police showcases ‘Himmah X’ smart bag in Ferrari Mansory patrol at AccessAbilities Expo 2026

Dubai Police showcases ‘Himmah X’ smart bag in Ferrari Mansory patrol at AccessAbilities Expo 2026

UAE weather forecast: El Niño is here, and it means above-average rain from November through March

UAE weather forecast: El Niño is here, and it means above-average rain from November through March

Latest News

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Indian Foreign Minister in Mumbai

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Indian Foreign Minister in Mumbai

Is someone calling your elderly parent pretending to be you? UAE experts explain the AI voice scam targeting seniors

Is someone calling your elderly parent pretending to be you? UAE experts explain the AI voice scam targeting seniors

UAE National Day 2026 travel packages: Yerevan from Dh2,100, Istanbul from Dh4,000 and Kenya from Dh7,000

UAE National Day 2026 travel packages: Yerevan from Dh2,100, Istanbul from Dh4,000 and Kenya from Dh7,000

A new high for adventure seekers as Bungee at Yas Bay opens on Yas Island

A new high for adventure seekers as Bungee at Yas Bay opens on Yas Island

AccessAbilities Expo strengthens efforts of public and private sectors to boost inclusion with its focus on innovation

AccessAbilities Expo strengthens efforts of public and private sectors to boost inclusion with its focus on innovation

UAE and French Presidents discuss cooperation and regional developments

UAE and French Presidents discuss cooperation and regional developments

Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates 8th AccessAbilities Expo with nearly 250 exhibitors from 50 countries

Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates 8th AccessAbilities Expo with nearly 250 exhibitors from 50 countries

Dubai Police showcases ‘Himmah X’ smart bag in Ferrari Mansory patrol at AccessAbilities Expo 2026

Dubai Police showcases ‘Himmah X’ smart bag in Ferrari Mansory patrol at AccessAbilities Expo 2026

UAE

Is someone calling your elderly parent pretending to be you? UAE experts explain the AI voice scam targeting seniors

Is someone calling your elderly parent pretending to be you? UAE experts explain the AI voice scam targeting seniors

UAE National Day 2026 travel packages: Yerevan from Dh2,100, Istanbul from Dh4,000 and Kenya from Dh7,000

UAE National Day 2026 travel packages: Yerevan from Dh2,100, Istanbul from Dh4,000 and Kenya from Dh7,000

A new high for adventure seekers as Bungee at Yas Bay opens on Yas Island

A new high for adventure seekers as Bungee at Yas Bay opens on Yas Island

AccessAbilities Expo strengthens efforts of public and private sectors to boost inclusion with its focus on innovation

AccessAbilities Expo strengthens efforts of public and private sectors to boost inclusion with its focus on innovation

World

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Indian Foreign Minister in Mumbai

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Indian Foreign Minister in Mumbai

Macron appeals for calm after France riots leave 2,400 arrested and nearly 1,000 police injured

Macron appeals for calm after France riots leave 2,400 arrested and nearly 1,000 police injured

Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 continues supporting Gaza's healthcare sector

Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 continues supporting Gaza's healthcare sector

Tanker struck by unknown projectile off Saudi Arabia on Friday: UKMTO

Tanker struck by unknown projectile off Saudi Arabia on Friday: UKMTO

Business

Emirates unveils accessible travel innovations at AccessAbilities Expo Dubai 2026

Emirates unveils accessible travel innovations at AccessAbilities Expo Dubai 2026

Gold edges higher as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns ahead of Fed meeting

Gold edges higher as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns ahead of Fed meeting

Etihad Airways cancels Abu Dhabi flights to Dammam, Riyadh and Jeddah until October 24

Etihad Airways cancels Abu Dhabi flights to Dammam, Riyadh and Jeddah until October 24

DIP Holding announces IPO of 20% stake and plans Dubai Financial Market listing

DIP Holding announces IPO of 20% stake and plans Dubai Financial Market listing

Technology

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy signs two MoUs to accelerate Agentic AI adoption across Dubai’s private sector

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy signs two MoUs to accelerate Agentic AI adoption across Dubai’s private sector

Cybersecurity experts warn AI-powered scams are increasingly targeting elderly people’s savings

Cybersecurity experts warn AI-powered scams are increasingly targeting elderly people’s savings

Apple’s foldable iPhone faces January 2027 delivery dates in UAE amid huge pre-order demand

Apple’s foldable iPhone faces January 2027 delivery dates in UAE amid huge pre-order demand

Dubai Future Week to bring global AI and robotics talent to Dubai

Sports

Dubai Sports Council launches 2026-2027 sports events calendar featuring more than 500 events

Dubai Sports Council launches 2026-2027 sports events calendar featuring more than 500 events

UAE Team Emirates-XRG closes 2026 season with McNulty victory at Veneto Classic

UAE Team Emirates-XRG closes 2026 season with McNulty victory at Veneto Classic

England favourite to win tri-series in Pakistan also featuring Sri Lanka

England favourite to win tri-series in Pakistan also featuring Sri Lanka

Morgan Rogers: Chelsea’s relentless Numbers Man

Morgan Rogers: Chelsea’s relentless Numbers Man

Health

Doctors warn chronic diseases are appearing before 30 as biological ageing accelerates among young adults

Doctors warn chronic diseases are appearing before 30 as biological ageing accelerates among young adults

Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill wins EU drug regulator's backing

Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill wins EU drug regulator's backing

Dubai Health Board reviews progress on Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital and new Diabetes Center

Dubai Health Board reviews progress on Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital and new Diabetes Center

Dubai health facilities rise 7% to 5,931 in first half of 2026 as sector records continued growth

Dubai health facilities rise 7% to 5,931 in first half of 2026 as sector records continued growth