Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort strengthens its F&B team

Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort has announced two key additions to its Food and Beverage (F&B) department. Ruggiero Gissi joins as Chef de Cuisine at The Beach House, while Grecia Kreis has been appointed Assistant Director of Food and Beverage,...

Buddha-Bar unveils design of its first Dubai hotel, floating residences

Buddha-Bar Real Estate Development, a joint venture managed by Yieldhaüs, has unveiled the design of the first Buddha-Bar Hotel and Floating Residences on Dubai’s World Islands. This new development introduces the lifestyle brand to the Middle...

Majority of invitees including China skip regional transport Ministers conference

Islamabad - A major question mark has surfaced over the performance of the Ministry of Communications after sixteen out of twenty-six invited transport ministers — including China’s — failed to attend the Regional Transport Ministers Conference...

Abu Dhabi Launches World’s Largest Solar And Battery Storage Project Worth $6bn

Abu Dhabi has officially broken ground on the world’s largest renewable energy project integrating solar power and battery storage, a landmark development that will deliver 1 gigawatt (GW) of baseload renewable energy around the clock at a...

Global Food Week concludes with Dh6.6 billion in deals in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI (WAM) The largest edition of Global Food Week has concluded in Abu Dhabi. The Week saw historic deals reached over three days, with 58 agreements at the value of Dh6.6 billion, reflecting a 6.5% increase to the previous edition....

Wolverine makes history, retains Light Heavyweight Title in Power Slap’s first-ever fight in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI (WAM) The return of Power Slap to the UAE lived up to the hype as $VET POWER SLAP 16: Wolverine vs Klingbeil Presented by Monster Energy delivered an action-packed night at Space42 Arena as part of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week. In a historic...

Kane Williamson makes Virat Kohli-like international cricket comeback, bags duck vs England

New Zealand veteran batter Kane Williamson has made a Virat Kohli-like international comeback after returning to the ODI side for the first time since the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. The batter was dismissed for a duck on his return game against...

RTA turns 20: Tackling Dubai's traffic congestion

Economic and social impact RTA’s achievements have not only enhanced mobility but also contributed significantly to Dubai’s economy. According to a study by McKinsey & Company, RTA’s projects over 20 years generated Dh150 billion in revenues,...

USA Cricket Unveils Squad for ICC CWC League 2 in Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — USA Cricket announced its Men’s National Team squad and schedule for the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series set to take place from October 26 to November 5, 2025. The tournament will involve the USA, Nepal, and...

Best Christmas Markets in Dubai: Your Guide to Dubai

7The best Christmas markets in Dubai create genuine festive magic with twinkling lights everywhere, including huge Christmas trees that make you wonder how they got them here, plus seasonal treats competing with anything Europe has to offer. This...

Global Food Week concludes with Dhs6.6 billion in deals in Abu Dhabi

The largest edition of Global Food Week has concluded in Abu Dhabi. The Week saw historic deals reached over three days, with 58 agreements at the value of Dhs6.6 billion, reflecting a 6.5% increase to the previous edition. Organised by ADNEC...

Abu Dhabi to host global polio eradication pledging moment

Abu Dhabi: The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity has announced that it will host the next major Pledging Moment in support of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), a coalition of countries and partners working to eliminate polio...

UAE raises tally to six medals on day four of Bahrain Asian Youth Games

MANAMA (WAM) The United Arab Emirates increased its medal tally to six — three golds, one silver and two bronzes — ranking seventh overall in the general standings at the 3rd Asian Youth Games currently hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain until 31...

Shan Masood appointed Consultant of International Cricket at PCB

SHAN Masood has been appointed Consultant of International Cricket at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). It is a rather unique situation, with the country’s current Test captain also being elevated to a position of authority within the board’s...

Alimi to Riyadh to Discuss Boosting Economic, Political, Security Support for Yemen

Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad al-Alimi traveled to Riyadh from the interim capital Aden on Saturday for talks with regional and international partners. The talks are part of international coordination to support...

Abu Dhabi gears up for UFC 321 featuring global MMA stars

Abu Dhabi: UFC 321 has landed in Abu Dhabi on October 25, with Tom Aspinall facing Ciryl Gane in the headline event at Etihad Arena. Part of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, the event has showcased a week-long celebration of fights, fan activities, and...

Abu Dhabi unveils new regulatory framework for novel foods

The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC), and Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) have launched a strategic initiative to create a regulatory framework for novel foods. This effort...

Azerbaijani servicemen join international naval drills in Türkiye

Source: Ministry of Defense A group of Azerbaijani servicemen are taking part in the international Nusret-2025 Invitation Exercise held in the Gulf of Saros, Türkiye The exercise involves naval and air forces from Türkiye and NATO, Coast Guard...

USA Cricket Unveils Squad for ICC World Cup League 2 in Dubai

DUBAI, UAE — USA Cricket announced its Men’s National Team squad and schedule for the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series set to take place in Dubai from October 26 to November 5, 2025. The series will feature three teams: hosts UAE, Nepal,...

Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship returns to Al Ain for 11th edition

International Vision Sports Management (IVSM) has announced that the 11th edition of Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) will take place on November 14 in Al Ain Region, Abu Dhabi. Since its debut in October 2023, ADXC has established itself as...