Oscar Night Belongs To ‘The Hurt Locker’
The Hurt Locker, a film following the fortunes of a bomb disposal team in Iraq, has received nine academy award nominations for an Oscar,...
Dubai’s debt doesn’t stop Middle East’s monster projects
The debt problems besetting Dubai's property sector have not affected the go-ahead for the region's largest aluminium, cabling and renewable energy projects, all centred...
Dubai Chamber is platform for business development
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry is here to provide an indispensable source of competitive advantage for the business community in Dubai. We...
Libya, Yemen Crack Down; Bahrain Pulls Back Tank
Security forces in Libya and Yemen fired on pro-democracy demonstrators Saturday as the two regimes struck back at protesters. At least 15 died when...
10 Years After 9/11: Era of Endless Wars?
It was a tragedy that claimed the lives of thousands in an instant, and later bring two wars with an even more monstrous death...
Dealing with Dubai’s Debt
It's exactly four months since Dubai sent shockwaves around the world, when one of its biggest companies, Dubai World asked for a delay in...
Cargo Plane Crashes North of Dubai
A Sudanese cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff Wednesday afternoon from Sharjah airport near Dubai, killing at least six crew members.
Burj Dubai readies for December deadline
The final stages of development on and around Emaar's Burj Dubai are being done by an army of workers in readiness for the December...
E-dirham Government Services Revenue Reaches AED 22.11 Billion In 2019
e-dirham government services revenue exceeded AED 22 billion in 2019
More than 48 million recorded transactions in 2019
2 seconds was the average...
Arab unity in the shadows
Marwan Bishara and his guests examine the past, present and future of Arab Unity in view of the historical processes, and geopolitical realities of...
Dubai police officers choose Utah as training ground for dog
Police officers from the United Arab Emirates chose Utah as the place to train their dogs. Officers from Dubai, the country's largest city, say...
Stop tobacco industry interference
Tobacco is public health enemy number one. It kills six million people every year. The tobacco industry does everything it can to undermine anti-tobacco...
Volcano travel chaos spreads
A huge cloud of ash spewed out by an Icelandic volcano has continued to cause travel chaos across Europe, with the fallout spreading around...
Damas signs standstill agreement with bank lenders
Agreement allows company to further develop restructuring plan, focus on long-term stability and growth
Represents significant vote of confidence by bank lenders...
Day of Rage: Fire, gunshots, clashes in Lebanon’s Beirut & Tripoli
A Hezbollah backed candidate has amassed the necessary support to become Lebanon's next Prime Minister. The news was met with fierce opposition in the...
Sheikh Mohammed opens Arabian Travel Market 2012
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai today morning opened the...
Capitalism Collapse? Occupy Wall Street!
The collective voices of American dissent has manifested into a movement impossible to ignore. "Occupy Wall Street" began in the world's financial capital, but...