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Real Madrid claim record fourth Fifa Club World Cup with 4-1 victory over Al Ain (Video)

23 Dec 2018

The National -- Al Ain’s dream run in the Fifa Club World Cup was finally extinguished when the defending champions, led by the recently-crowned world’s best player, brought their class to bear in the final in Abu Dhabi.

Real Madrid retained their title as goals from Luka Modric, Marcos Llorente, and Sergio Ramos, plus an own goal from Yahia Nader, gave the Spanish side a 4-1 win over the Arabian Gulf League’s finest at Zayed Sports City Stadium.

While there was no shock in the... Read More

İlham Aliyev: Islamic World needs unity and solidarity

22 Dec 2018

Azerbaijan, with its century-old history and beautiful nature, summer and winter resorts, incredible cuisine and not the least, with special warmth of this Caucasian country’s people to Emiratis, is among the most desired destinations for UAE nationals.

Having gained its state independence in 1991, Azerbaijan faced all challenges, developed economy, signed contracts with leading world companies to explore its oil and gas reserves, and ultimately ranked a leader country in South... Read More

DXB Welcomes Billionth Passenger

20 Dec 2018

DUBAI, UAE - 20 December 2018: Following the official announcement earlier today from HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President & Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Airports and representatives from across the aviation sector and the emirate of Dubai gave the airport’s billionth warm welcome to nine-year-old Arjun and his family who arrived this morning from Orlando, Florida on Emirates flight EK220

At a celebration held in DXB earlier today, Arjun... Read More

Ambassadors and Consul Generals converge on the Heart of Europe

19 Dec 2018

Prestigious guests, including international Ambassadors and Consul Generals visited The Heart of Europe on The World, Dubai, this week, to witness the progress of the inspirational development project. The exciting early festive celebration witnessed an exclusive guest list of some of the region’s most influential international diplomats, enjoying the unique offering and hospitality of The Heart of Europe.

The six-island development will feature a combination of residential property,... Read More

flydubai launches new routes to Europe

19 Dec 2018

Dubai-based airline flydubai has announced the start of flights to Budapest in Hungary and Naples in Italy. flydubai will operate up to five flights a week to Naples from 04 June 2019 becoming the first UAE carrier to offer direct flights. Daily flights to Budapest will start on 27 June 2019 and will be in addition to the current service offered by Emirates. Emirates will codeshare on both routes and further illustrates the strength of the partnership which aims to provide more options for... Read More

A world of majestic festivities at Bab Al Qasr Hotel

19 Dec 2018

Bab Al Qasr, a 5-star luxury beach resort and spa, located on the exclusive Corniche in the heart of the city of Abu Dhabi, is all set to add sparkle to your festive celebrations. Whether for the ultimate holiday break or for a seasonal get-together to remember, a collection of culinary delights have been prepared to create magical experiences during Christmas time and New Year.

‘Twas the night before Christmas – December 24

Ignite the festive spirit and indulge in an Afternoon... Read More

A spectacular New Year’s celebration at Grand Millennium Business Bay

19 Dec 2018

Grand Millennium Business Bay, a 5-star property of Millennium Hotels & Resorts along Marasi Drive will welcome 2019 with an evening of food, festivity and live entertainment. The hotel’s culinary team a sumptuous feast to ensure your dining experience is exquisite in every way.

New Year’s Eve at Beau Rivage Bistro – December 31

If you want to ring the New Year in style, Beau Rivage Bistro has prepared a splendid set menu and drinks for AED 699 per person. With an outdoor... Read More

‘Tis the season for festive celebrations at Studio M Arabian Plaza

19 Dec 2018

Celebrate the most joyous season of the year at the recently opened Studio M Arabian Plaza, where you and your loved ones can enjoy a fun-filled and flavourful festive gathering at Level M restaurant.

From Christmas Eve to New Year’s dinner, Studio M Arabian Plaza’s team of professional chefs will guarantee that your holiday dining will be filled with loads of festive flavours and merriment. If you wish to host your loved ones in an intimate dinner at home, you can make our turkey... Read More

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid hails historic Al Ain victory

19 Dec 2018

The National -- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has led the celebrations after UAE home heroes Al Ain netted a place in the history books after securing a shock Fifa Club World Cup semi-final triumph.

The Arabian Gulf League champions became the first UAE side to ever reach the final of the showpiece global tournament thanks to a dramatic penalty shoot-out success over highly-fancied River Plate, of Argentina.

The victory - which came after the sides were locked at 2-2 at the end of... Read More

Catriona Gray of Philippines crowned Miss Universe 2018 (Video)

18 Dec 2018

Catriona Elisa Gray from Philippines was crowned Miss Universe 2018 at a gala ceremony, where representatives from South Africa and Venezuela secured the first runner-up and second runner-up spots. India's Nehal Chudasama failed to make it to the Top 20.

Gray was ecstatic as she took her first walk as Miss Universe in a dazzling red gown with a thigh-high slit. She was crowned by Miss Universe 2017 Demi Leigh Nel-Peters, who comes from South Africa.

In the final question round... Read More