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South and Southeast Asia are facing a relentless onslaught of scorching heat, prompting widespread concern and precautionary measures.
The Environment Agency in Abu Dhabi has announced the start of the grazing season across the emirate, which is scheduled to begin on May 15 and last until October 15.
The General Department of Criminal Investigations at Dubai Police recently captured a grand total of 967 individuals involved in illegal activities, including street peddling, begging, and illegal labor.
The Dubai Civil Court recently dismissed a lawsuit brought by an insurance company seeking to recoup 219 thousand dirhams from the driver of a heavy transport vehicle and its owning company.
As of next Wednesday, the state is expected to be impacted by an extension of a surface air depression from the Red Sea. Humid southeasterly winds will also be present, along with an air depression from the northwest and an air current in the upper...
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has sanctioned a project to establish exclusive lanes for buses and taxis along six key thoroughfares, stretching across a combined distance of 13.1 kilometers.
Umm Al Quwain authorities are appealing to the public for help in finding 44-year-old Bashar Ahmed Mahdi Al Dhaher, who has vanished from his parents' home in the emirate.
Due to an unprecedented nationwide transportation strike and soaring temperatures, the Philippines has made the decision to halt in-person classes across all public schools for two days, Monday and Tuesday, as announced by the Department of...
Dubai Customs officials recently thwarted an attempt by a female African traveler to smuggle 4.25 kilograms of marijuana through Dubai Airports.
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The United Arab Emirates has conveyed profound apprehension regarding the escalating tensions unfolding in the El Fasher region situated within North Darfur, highlighting the imminent danger posed to Sudanese civilians as a consequence.
The US government has rolled out new regulations aimed at ensuring fair treatment for air travelers and protecting them from unexpected expenses.
A seismic event measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale rocked the vicinity of Indonesia's Java island over the weekend, as confirmed by the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG).
In response to a false bomb threat at Terminal 1 of Mumbai Airport, police have filed charges against an unidentified person. The mystery woman who got the call about the explosives at Terminal 1 at Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) has not...
Nestled amidst the Pantabangan Dam in Nueva Ecija, Philippines, the relics offer a fascinating glimpse into history, resurfacing as the region grapples with scorching temperatures due to a prolonged drought.
The renowned WhatsApp messaging application is poised to introduce an innovative feature aimed at facilitating file exchange among users without the necessity of an active internet connection.
The Environment and Natural Reserves Authority has issued a stern advisory urging the populace to exercise caution regarding the spread of unverified information.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations, mirroring the Schengen travel visa system in Europe, have collectively endorsed a unified tourist permit to enable seamless travel among residents of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and Kuwait....
In preparation for the upcoming Hajj season, a recent fatwa has been issued by the Saudi Fatwa Council, stipulating that performing the sacred pilgrimage without an official permit is prohibited.
A seismic event of considerable magnitude, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, recently shook the region encompassing Japan's Bonin Islands, as disclosed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday.
The Dubai Municipality (DM) has provided clarification regarding the presence of dead fish in water channels following recent heavy rainfall and floods in the emirate.
A recent announcement disclosed that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Dubai, particularly those affected by the recent heavy rains, may now qualify for interest-free loans of up to Dh300,000, coupled with a grace period spanning 6 to 12...
The UAE and Oman have solidified their trade and economic ties through the signing of several comprehensive agreements spanning various sectors.
Eyewitnesses in Sharjah reported a significant fire erupting in an industrial area, stirring concern and curiosity among residents and passersby.
Friday marks the commencement of polling for 88 out of the 543 seats in India's lower house of Parliament, the Lok Sabha, with an electorate of 160 million individuals exercising their right to vote.
Abu Dhabi Airports, which manages five airports in the emirate, experienced a notable surge in passenger traffic during the first quarter of 2024, marking a substantial increase of over 35% compared to the same period in 2023.
Tragic accidents involving loss of life are possible in the fraction of a second that drivers spend looking at their phones. On Friday, the Abu Dhabi Police Department shared a video illustrating the dangers of distracted driving and reaffirmed its...
According to a recent report by Knight Frank, a renowned property consultancy, Saudi Arabia plans to significantly boost its hospitality sector by adding a whopping 320,000 new hotel rooms by 2030.
The UAE is gearing up to unveil the revised petrol prices for May, with expectations running high for potential shifts in the cost of fuel across the nation.
A US-based enterprise is advancing the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for the purpose of launching commercial passenger services, aiming to commence operations by either 2025 or early 2026.
Families with autistic or sensory disorder members are currently the focus of initiatives to make airport travel more accessible, with a focus on Dubai International Airport.
The Sharjah City Municipality has announced that they will not issue parking fines until the situation returns to normal due to the recent extreme weather conditions in certain areas of Sharjah.
The emirate initially introduced a transition to remote learning for private schools on April 15, coinciding with the anticipation of adverse weather conditions across the UAE. This move aimed to ensure the safety and well-being of students amidst...
India's Election Commission is currently embroiled in a contentious issue involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, as reported by the ANI news agency.
Venice, known for its unparalleled beauty, embarked on a groundbreaking initiative on Thursday by implementing entry fees for day-trippers, marking a global first in the battle against mass tourism.
Torrential rains associated with El Nino have wreaked havoc in Tanzania, claiming the lives of at least 155 individuals, according to Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa's address to parliament on Thursday.
The circular issued outlines the closure of ministries and all other public institutions on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in observance of Labour Day in Bahrain.
Saudi Arabia's monarch, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been conveyed to a medical facility in Jeddah for a scheduled examination, as indicated by state television on Wednesday.
In a tragic event that unfolded on Tuesday, two Malaysian military helicopters collided midair during a routine training exercise at a naval base located in Perak state.
The Ministry of Health recently disclosed that hospital emergency departments across the region have been inundated with 38 cases of injuries attributed to fireworks during the Eid Al-Fitr festivities this year.