Ayaan Saboor Mendon conquers Mount Elbrus
Eight-year-old Ayaan Saboor Mendon, originally from India, has conquered Mount Elbrus with his mother Vani Mendon and father Saboor Ahmad. The climber conquered the 5,642 metre peak in just five days,
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid celebrates his birthday
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai celebrated his 74th birthday on 15 July 2023. Under the leadership
Ruler of Dubai takes a bicycle ride
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, took a bicycle ride along the Dubai Water Canal. The 7-kilometre cycling
Emirates launches business jet flights
Emirates Airline is launching on-demand business jet flights - the aircraft will operate short flights to neighbouring Gulf countries. The flights will depart from Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The
Sheikh Zayed Festival opening date announced in Abu Dhabi
The iconic Sheikh Zayed Festival will kick off in Abu Dhabi on 17 November 2023. The organising committee said the celebration will run until March 9, 2024. As per tradition,
Gyms and fitness centres in Dubai to receive star rating
Dubai's gyms and fitness centres will be assessed and given a star rating under a new classification system. The Dubai Sports Council on Thursday announced the launch of the evaluation
Peter Hellyer, legendary UAE historian, passes away
The renowned UAE historian, writer and journalist Peter Hellyer passed away at the age of 75 on July 2, 2023. UAE Minister of State Zaki Nusseibeh has confirmed that the
Cartoon characters welcome children at Dubai Airport
The Directorate General of Residence and Alien Affairs in Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai Passport Services staff, warmly welcomed the first group of children arriving at Dubai International Airport, where
‘Make Smart Summer Choices Your Habit’ campaign by DEWA
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the 'Make Smart Summer Choices Your Habit' campaign, aimed at raising public awareness of efficient electricity and water consumption management through
UAE leaders issue Eid Al Adha greetings
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, exchanged congratulations on the religious festival of Eid al Adha with the leaders of Arab countries,