UAE News
Sanae Takaichi wins historic vote to become Japan’s first female prime minister
Tuesday, October 21, 2025Sanae Takaichi has made history by winning a landmark vote to become Japan’s first-ever female prime minister. The 64-year-old conservative, often referred to as Japan’s “Iron Lady,” is known for her admiration of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Takaichi secured the top leadership role on her third attempt, becoming the fourth prime minister in… Untitled
Over 23,000 new hotel rooms in UAE to create thousands of vacancies
Tuesday, October 21, 2025Dubai accounts for more than half of the new supply, where 12,861 new rooms are currently in development, increasing the total supply to 165,339 by 2030, says Knight Frank The data shows that the existing supply stands at 213,928 keys, which is expected to rise to 235,674 by 2030. In Dubai, 12,861 new rooms are… Untitled
‘Priceless’ jewellery stolen in raid on Louvre Museum in Paris
Monday, October 20, 2025The stolen items included an emerald necklace and earring set that belonged to Empress Marie Louise, Napoleon Bonaparte’s second wife A manhunt is under way for a gang of thieves who carried out a broad daylight raid on Paris’s Louvre Museum and stole jewels described as priceless. French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said it took… Untitled
Dubai Police’s new AI traffic system to detect seatbelt and mobile phone violations
Thursday, October 16, 2025The Dubai Police have unveiled an Intelligent Traffic System that automatically detects five types of traffic violations without human intervention. The AI-powered platform, showcased at GITEX Global 2025, analyses live footage to identify offences in real time and assess how well drivers follow road rules. Developed as a unified digital system, it uses artificial intelligence… Untitled
Dubai’s economy expands 4 percent in Q1 2025 here are sectors driving growth
Thursday, October 16, 2025The positive economic trajectory is a continuation of strong momentum from 2024, when Dubai’s economy expanded by a total of 3.2 per cent at constant prices. Dubai’s economy has demonstrated robust health in the first quarter of 2025, recording a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Dh119.7 billion, a 4 per cent increase compared to the… Untitled
Exquisite Dubai Flavours: 12 Signature Dishes You Must Try at J1 Beach
Wednesday, October 15, 2025When the sun sets over the Arabian Gulf, J1 Beach on Dubai’s La Mer coastline transforms into the city’s epicentre of luxury beachfront dining. With panoramic ocean views and a hand-picked collection of world-class restaurants, every visit is an invitation to indulge in signature flavours elevated by ambience, creativity, and global flair. Whether you’re seeking… Untitled
Dubai on track to run robotaxis by 2026 in select areas, including Jumeirah
Wednesday, October 15, 2025Residents, don’t be surprised to find driverless taxis on Dubai streets ahead of their commercial launch in the first quarter of 2026, said a top official from Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Pilot tests are underway in select parts of the city, including Jumeirah, said Khaled Al Awadhi, Director of Transportation Systems at RTA’s… Untitled
UFC Fight Night Doha 2025: A Historic Milestone for MMA in Qatar
Tuesday, October 14, 2025On November 22, 2025, the world’s leading mixed martial arts organization, the UFC, will make its highly anticipated debut in Qatar with UFC Fight Night Doha 2025. Set to take place at the cutting-edge Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena in Doha, this event marks a significant step in the UFC’s global expansion and the… Untitled
UAE Weather: Rain and wind bring long-awaited cooldown
Monday, October 13, 2025The UAE experienced a notable shift in weather this week, as unstable conditions brought heavy to moderate rainfall, gusty winds, and cooler temperatures to several emirates. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) attributed the sudden change to a surface low-pressure system interacting with an upper-air trough, both of which contributed to increased cloud cover and… Untitled
A Beachfront Escape where Dining, Shopping, and Leisure Meet
Monday, October 13, 2025The Beach JBR stands as one of Dubai’s most iconic seaside destinations, seamlessly blending laid-back coastal living with the city’s vibrant energy. Overlooking the Arabian Gulf and famed for its breathtaking sunsets, it offers a setting where every visit feels like a getaway. From peaceful mornings by the water to lively nights under the glittering… Untitled
