Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world’s leading international hub, saw passenger numbers rise 2.7 per cent to 6.4 million passengers in October, compared to the same period in 2015. According to a traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports, passenger traffic at Dubai International...

Al Mazeina was carried to his final resting place in Al Qusais Graveyard The late Dubai Police Chief Lt. Gen. Khamis Mattar Al Mazeina has been laid to rest earlier today in Al Qusais Graveyard. Al Mazeina who died due to a heart attack last Thursday evening was still present at the...

The event was specially organised to motivate Dubai's initiative of being a disabilities friendly city by 2020. On Friday morning sharp at 6.30 am more than 2,000 of the city's residents gathered at Al Mamzar Beach in Dubai for a 'Unity Run' to support Al Noor Training Centre for people...

Shaikh Mohammed is joined by Crown Prince Hamdan, Maktoum bin Mohammed and Saif Bin Zayed. Funeral prayers were held at Zabeel Grand Mosque in Dubai after the afternoon prayers for the late Dubai Police Chief Khamis Mattar Al Mazeina. Leading the prayers was His Highness Shaikh...

The Dubai Ruler extended his personal condolences to the passing of the police chief earlier today. His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai sent a series of tweets earlier today sending his personal condolences...

ABU DHABI // Motorists have been told to obey the rules of the road and not to go overboard when decorating their cars for this year’s National Day celebrations on December 2. Brigadier Ali Khalfan Al Dhaheri, Director General of Central Operations at Abu Dhabi Police, said motorists should...

He had joined the police force on June 13, 1983 and in 1993 he was appointed the narcotics division officer, at the General Department of Criminal Investigation. Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police and Chairman of the Crisis and Disasters Team in Dubai, Lieutenant General Khamis Mattar Al...

Prepare for rainfall and rough seas Get your umbrellas out and rejoice that your prayers for rain have been answered. The clouds dominate the forecast for Friday. According to the National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS), some areas will have partly cloudy to cloudy weather....

If you still doubt if the UAE is the best, let these records do the talking. Apart from wearing the record of the world's tallest building with pride, the UAE has many more world records it can be proud of. Here are just some of those great world records you should definitely know...

Satellite operator Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) plans to substantially increase its fleet by 2020, its chief executive said, as the United Arab Emirates pushes ahead with its ambition to diversify its economy. The focus on space technology is a point of pride for the local...