The delegation of the Russian Business Council (RBC) in the UAE took an active part in the 29th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, held in St. Petersburg from June 3 to 6, 2026. The forum, held under the slogan “Pragmatic Dialogue – A Path to a Stable Future,” traditionally brought together representatives of government bodies,… Untitled
Author: Olga Gafurova
World Cup 2026 Opens in Mexico with with Shakira and Spectacular Ceremony
The FIFA World Cup 2026 officially kicked off in Mexico City on Friday with a vibrant opening ceremony featuring international music stars, dazzling performances and an atmosphere of celebration that captivated tens of thousands of fans at the iconic Azteca Stadium. The tournament’s opening event marked a historic moment for Mexico, which is hosting World… Untitled
Issam Kazim: ‘Every Dubai visitor is an investor, future resident or business owner’
Dubai’s tourism sector is evolving far beyond attracting holidaymakers. Increasingly, visitors are becoming residents, entrepreneurs and investors, according to Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM). Tourism has become one of the most powerful entry points into Dubai’s broader economy, helping attract capital, talent and long-term population growth. “Tourism’s contribution… Untitled
Sheikh Hamdan underscores strengthening Defence sector’s readiness to support national security
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, chaired the second Defence Council meeting of 2026. The meeting reviewed updates on key programmes to develop the defence system and enhance efficiency and readiness in line with the Ministry of Defence’s… Untitled
New Star of Russian Tennis: Mirra Andreeva wins Roland-Garros title
In recent weeks, Russia has achieved a number of notable successes on the international stage, particularly in the world of sports. One of the most widely discussed events was the impressive victory of young Russian tennis player Mirra Andreeva at the prestigious Roland-Garros tournament in Paris. By winning the women’s singles title, she confirmed her… Untitled
Cannes 2026: New Voices in Cinema and the Reinvention of Red Carpet Glamour
In May 2026, the French Riviera once again became the global center of cinema. The 79th Cannes Film Festival brought together leading directors, actors, producers, and representatives of the fashion industry, reaffirming its status as the premier platform for auteur filmmaking and one of the most influential social events in the world. This year’s edition… Untitled
Dubai Tourism builds momentum at record-breaking DET City Briefing
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) convened its bi-annual City Briefing with key industry stakeholders on 3 June at the Dubai Opera, bringing together more than 1,700 leaders from across the tourism, aviation, hospitality, retail and events sectors, as well as government officials and members of the media. At a time of shifting… Untitled
Russian Social Club creates space for meaningful connection
In a world where communication is becoming increasingly fast-paced and transactional, spaces that foster genuine human connection have become more valuable than ever. Not random encounters, but a sense of alignment in values, lifestyle, and mindset. Community producer, relationship strategist, and co-founder of the Russian-speaking women’s community Russian Speaking Social Club, Natalia Konyakhina works precisely… Untitled
Emirates expands its network and focuses on Premium service in 2026
Emirates Airline is continuing its ambitious growth strategy in 2026, further strengthening its position in the global aviation market. Key priorities include network expansion, fleet modernization, the enhancement of premium services, and the introduction of new onboard dining concepts. One of the year’s major developments will be the launch of daily flights between Dubai and… Untitled
UAE warns against travelling over Ebola outbreak
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has issued a public advisory and health guidelines after the World Health Organization classified the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Authorities confirmed that the public health situation in the UAE remains stable, while urging residents to rely only on verified information… Untitled
Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2026 | 10:27 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates