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Gujarat CID busts Rs 200 crore cyber crime racket with international links
AHMEDABAD: In a breakthrough, Gujarat CID (Crime) and the Railways’ Cyber Centre have busted a Rs 200 crore cybercrime racket, stretching from Gujarat to Dubai. Six accused have been arrested in what officials call one of India’s most organised...
Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends official dinner banquet for CIIE 2025 delegations
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has attended the official dinner banquet for delegations participating in the...
After 17 years: International cricket returns to Faisalabad with Pakistan-South Africa ODIs
International cricket is set to return to Faisalabad's Iqbal Stadium after 17 years with the three-match one-day international series between Pakistan and South Africa from Tuesday. The central city in Punjab province last staged an international...
Actress Celina Jaitly’s brother detained in UAE for a year, Delhi HC directs Centre to provide him legal aid
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Centre to take steps to provide effective legal representation to actress Celina Jaitly’s brother, Major (retd) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, who has been in detention in the UAE over an alleged “national...
Ministry of Municipality participates in 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors' Forum
Abu Dhabi: The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Municipality, participated in the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, under the theme: Collaborate. Inspire. Transform. The Ministry...
ADNOC signs 15-year 1m tonne per annum LNG supply deal with Shell for Ruwais project
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) ADNOC has signed a 15-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Shell International Trading Middle East Limited FZE, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shell plc (Shell), for the delivery of up to 1 million tons per annum (mtpa)...
Turkey hosts ministerial meeting on Gaza ceasefire, next steps
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Foreign ministers from several Muslim-majority countries will meet in Istanbul on Monday to discuss the fragile Gaza ceasefire, as Hamas and Israel trade accusations of violations and talks continue on forming...
UAE: 6 in 10 employees use AI in daily jobs as country tops global adoption
The UAE has reinforced its position as the world’s leading nation in artificial intelligence adoption, with nearly six in ten working-age residents now using AI tools in their daily work, according to the latest AI Diffusion Report released by...
Turkey hosts Foreign Ministers to discuss Gaza ceasefire
Muslim-majority nations gather in Istanbul to review the fragile U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire, as tensions rise between Hamas and Israel and Turkey pushes to play a larger role in mediation efforts. As Hamas and Israel enter into trade accusations...
ExxonMobil warns EU sustainability law could force European exit
97ExxonMobil has warned it may be unable to continue operating in the European Union unless lawmakers significantly dilute the bloc’s corporate sustainability due diligence regime, which threatens fines of up to 5% of global revenue for breaches....
LEOS Developments Unveils a Landmark AED 5 billion-Plus Leading Masterplan Community Supporting Dubai’s 2040 Vision
Dubai, UAE – November 03, 2025 – LEOS Developments proudly announces the launch of a master community, the company’s first large-scale master-planned community in Dubai and one of its most significant undertakings to date, with a gross development...
Delhi High Court intervenes in Celina Jaitly’s plea to free brother from UAE
Celina Jaitly has sought the Delhi High Court’s help to secure the release of her brother, Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, who has been detained in the UAE for over a year without clear reasons. The court has directed authorities to ensure legal...
Pakistani and Turkish foreign ministers to meet in Istanbul
13:32 En Pakistanchr("39")s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is set to meet with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Istanbul, Olaylar informs, citing Pakistanchr("39")s MFA. The ministers will discuss the latest developments in Gaza during their...
UAE President, VPs offer condolences to Emir of Qatar on passing of Maryam bint Abdullah
ABU DHABI (WAM) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar, on the death of Sheikha Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah. His Highness...
UAE President receives Chair of US National Energy Dominance Council; MoU signed to advance collaboration in energy, AI
ABU DHABI (WAM) UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday received the Honourable Doug Burgum, Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior and Chairman of the National Energy Dominance Council, who is...
UAE AI market to reach Dh170bn by 2030; MENA sector surges to Dh610bn
Image: Supplied The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) market is forecast to reach Dh170bn ($46.33bn) by 2030, according to data from Grand View Research (GVR), underscoring the country’s growing role in the Middle East’s $166bn (Dh610bn) AI boom....
Revealed: Inside the heavily guarded £10million luxury villa owned by Abu Dhabi royal family that Andrew may soon be calling home
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor could set up home in this £10million luxury villa on the Abu Dhabi royal family's fortified estate – with The Mail on Sunday able to provide a behind-the-scenes look at the opulent marble finishes. The lavish property...
UAE to mark Flag Day on Monday with nationwide celebrations
The UAE will mark Flag Day tomorrow, Monday, with nationwide official and public celebrations. At 11am, the UAE flag will be raised across ministries, government entities and institutions. Flag Day is a national occasion observed annually, during...
ExxonMobil threatens to leave EU over sustainability law
Abu Dhabi (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The largest U.S. oil and gas company, ExxonMobil, may not be able to continue operating in the European Union if the bloc does not ease a sustainability law that would impose fines of 5% of global revenue...
Dubai Ride 2025 kicks off Dubai Fitness Challenge with record 40,327 cyclists
Dubai Ride kicked off the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025 with an unforgettable morning that transformed Sheikh Zayed Road into the world’s most iconic cycling track, welcoming a record 40,327 cyclists to the sixth edition of this flagship event in a...