Industry figures note that Yoruba-language movies currently hold a larger share of cinema screens and digital platforms compared to Igbo films, prompting calls for greater investment in Igbo filmmaking.

Ahead of the 2027 elections, opposition figure Atiku Zubairu alleged in interviews that incumbent President Bola Tinubu is elderly and suffering from poor health.

Government officials dismissed Atiku Abubakar’s suggestion to close and then reopen national borders, clarifying that existing international crossings remain fully operational.

The Dubai-based airline disclosed a significant increase in its onboard catering expenditures, attributing the 12% rise to global supply chain pressures and rising operational expenses.

A compilation of top Polish news stories including the three-month detention of Radosław Piesiewicz, Marcin Romanowski's search for asylum in Dubai, and the president's exercise of veto power.

A significant disruption has brought parts of Miami to a standstill following an event described as a 'clean fist,' prompting public debate over its origins and implications between Cuba and Mexico.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the government's Compressed Natural Gas conversion initiative, arguing that converting only 120,000 vehicles is insufficient to address national energy needs.

A criminal network targeting affluent neighborhoods in Lisbon has been dismantled after members used weapons to rob victims of high-end timepieces; one Venezuelan accomplice received a 12-year prison sentence.

The former US ambassador to India stated that American employers are prohibited from discriminating against US citizens amid ongoing debates surrounding tech incubators.

A personal finance feature highlights how some Dubai residents manage to sustain themselves on self-declared monthly salaries of around Dh50,000 amid rising living costs.

Three prominent actors have been confirmed as jurors for Dubai’s Golden Dunes Festival, proceeding with the event despite recent geopolitical tensions affecting the emirate's tourism reputation.

Reports reveal that an opaque intermediary, known as Rodríguez Castro, is facilitating backchannel talks between Cuban authorities and the United States amid ongoing energy shortages.

The birth of two red panda cubs, Numa and Nuba, marks a significant milestone for conservation programs in Sikkim after a seven-year gap. Wildlife officials emphasize the importance of continued habitat protection and breeding initiatives for the endangered species.

The ruler of Dubai honored Emirati Women’s Day by publicly acknowledging the kindness and strength of his mother, highlighting women's contributions to the nation.

The Guardian Nigeria News features content positioning Dubai as a notable emerging center for fashion, design, and creative industries.

The Giraitė manufacturing plant has announced ambitious financial projections, aiming to increase its revenue by over 100% within the next five years.

Economic activity and travel patterns in Dubai show no immediate disruption, suggesting markets are not pricing in an imminent large-scale American military operation against Iran despite political rhetoric.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other commentators are advocating for the restoration of Nigeria's fuel subsidy, arguing it is essential for public welfare. The debate underscores ongoing political tensions surrounding energy pricing and economic relief measures.

Security personnel at the filming location are screening fans who traditionally leave cans of the popular Scottish soft drink on set as a tribute.

Officials announced that the upcoming academic institution will be named after the late law enforcement figure, citing his moral legacy and stance against organized crime.

Foreign visitor numbers have plummeted by nearly half, leaving hotels, restaurants, and popular streets in Havana empty and exacerbating the island's severe financial downturn.

Top Emirati officials marked National Women’s Day by honoring the country’s female leaders and their pivotal role in driving social and economic progress. The celebrations emphasized women’s continued partnership in shaping the nation’s future and global standing.

Travelers departing from the United Arab Emirates face significant disruptions as major carriers including Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, and Air Arabia experience operational issues. Passengers are advised to verify their flight status before heading to the airport.

Governor Nyesom Wike Fubara disclosed that the newly upgraded Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital previously operated as a drug trafficking hub while officially commissioning the facility alongside a new general hospital.

Nearly 1.4 million children and adolescents will head back to school at the start of September.

Entrepreneur Mark Cuban publicly condemned pharmacy benefit managers and large healthcare corporations for inflating medication costs, labeling major industry players as indifferent to consumer welfare.

The publication releases a comprehensive guide focusing on Dubai’s premier seasonal attractions, luxury accommodations, and entertainment options. It provides practical recommendations for international visitors planning end-of-year trips to the UAE.

A prestigious Dubai educational institution has successfully reached its student intake goals for the academic year, demonstrating sustained demand despite tuition fees exceeding Dh200,000.

Cuba's iconic tobacco sector faces economic strain as British lawmakers advance legislation aimed at eliminating smoking by 2040, potentially crushing export demand.

The publication highlights a daily photo submission capturing a Cuban resident’s commute in Texas, USA.

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike Fubara has publicly praised President Bola Tinubu for his initiatives to strengthen Nigeria’s security institutions and improve the national security architecture.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Tinubu’s administration to reconcile conflicting figures regarding its cash transfer initiative, calling for greater accountability and public disclosure.

The former Escala 4 shopping center in historic Santarém will be repurposed into an innovation incubator and technology center, with development plans unveiled at Web Summit.

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico has partnered with billionaire Mark Cuban to introduce a comprehensive plan aimed at restructuring the U.S. healthcare system. The proposal seeks to increase market competition and reduce costs through targeted regulatory changes.

Meteorological forecasts predict scattered rainfall in parts of the United Arab Emirates and northern Europe, while Dubai anticipates peak temperatures reaching 44 degrees Celsius over the next few days.

An opinion piece highlights how excessive administrative burdens and bureaucratic requirements are stripping teachers of valuable professional time that should be dedicated to teaching and student support.

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has issued official guidance on adjusted operational hours to accommodate public observance of the religious holiday.

Commuters are advised to monitor major routes including E311 and E11 as evening traffic conditions fluctuate across the Dubai-Sharjah metropolitan area.

Traffic management authorities in Dubai announced an upcoming infrastructure upgrade to alleviate congestion on the major Emirates Road corridor.

The 2026 edition of the Emirati Women’s Forum has officially opened in Dubai, focusing on women's empowerment and leadership in the region.

Two hikers lost their lives while trekking through a desert valley near Dubai where temperatures reached 50°C. Emergency services launched a search operation after the friends failed to return, highlighting the dangers of extreme heat outdoor activities in the region.

Cuban author Leonardo Padura will receive the Premio Liber 2026 award for outstanding Hispanic-American author at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya on September 30.

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The upcoming gathering in the UAE will welcome approximately 20,000 attendees to celebrate Palestinian heritage, art, and traditions.

Experts highlight climate-resilient building techniques that maintain comfortable indoor temperatures during extreme heatwaves, eliminating the need for energy-intensive conventional air conditioning systems.

A recent clash between Indian and Pakistani officials at an international summit has reignited debates over diplomatic etiquette and bilateral relations.

Precious metal markets in the UAE saw upward momentum, with traders positioning themselves ahead of potential shifts in U.S. monetary policy and inflation expectations.

Ben Rekhi’s adaptation of Aravind Adiga’s novel, starring Manoj Bajpayee and produced by Spirit Media, will premiere in India this September following its first teaser drop.

The former professional footballer opened up about his transition to the UAE, his responsibilities with the Arabian Falcons franchise, and the lasting influence of Sir Alex Ferguson.

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization Think Yorùbá First publicly supports President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, citing his demonstrated capacity to advance reform policies despite ongoing economic and security hurdles.

Atiku Abubakar challenges the Federal Government to probe him over alleged $16bn power spending, accusing them of diverting attention from subsidy removal Read More:…

During the August school break, local parents increasingly utilize this coastal spot as a budget-friendly recreational alternative for children.

Bojan Stijović’s directorial debut explores themes of losing control, receiving its first screening for local audiences amid critical attention.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has stated that ongoing infrastructure initiatives will strengthen the All Progressives Congress' chances in the 2027 general elections. His comments highlight the administration's strategy of using developmental achievements as a core campaign asset.

Kaduna State Executive Chairman Uba Sani announced that the state education board has constructed more than 2,000 classrooms to accommodate rising student enrollment and guarantee access to basic education.

Lawmakers begin examining suspicious transactions linked to the former central bank governor, after discovering that his son transferred significant assets to Dubai.

Authorities plan to finalize Dh55 billion worth of construction agreements by the end of the year to advance the Al Maktoum International Airport development project. The initiative aims to significantly increase the facility’s passenger capacity and cargo handling capabilities.

Facing prolonged energy deficits, Cuban authorities and state enterprises are implementing alternative measures to address critical fuel shortages affecting transportation and industry. The strategy includes rationing adjustments and exploring renewable energy partnerships to stabilize supply chains.

The head of Dubai's airport authority has dismissed concerns about losing its top ranking, pledging that infrastructure expansions and strategic growth will keep it as the globe's most trafficked international airport.

Dubai Police have deployed hundreds of officers and aerial drones to ensure campus safety and manage traffic as schools reopen for the new academic year.

A viral video shows music star K1 De Ultimate performing a traditional Yoruba prostration for former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the Olota of Ota’s 60th birthday celebration.

An eight-year-old boy remains intubated and in critical condition after nearly drowning at a beach in Ilia, with medical teams working to stabilize his health.

Dubai Police has initiated a specialized training program for school security personnel focusing on traffic management and student safety protocols.

According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the country will seek to increase the number of long-range drone strikes on Russia. After a meeting of commanders, it was decided that the goal will be to launch 1,000 drones daily.

Travelers are advised to check real-time flight statuses across major UAE carriers including Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia, and flydubai due to ongoing schedule adjustments and potential cancellations.

American officials are tightening measures to cut off Iranian access to global markets by targeting Dubai, which has long served as a critical offshore center for Iranian trade and finance.

Prominent Yoruba stakeholders and Afenifere leaders urged greater regional unity and a return to true federalism during celebrations marking the 100th birthday of Pa Reuben Fasoranti.

The Nigerian Presidency has rejected opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar's campaign promise to formally open land borders, maintaining that they are already operational.

The Nigerian Presidential Office has publicly accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of emotional instability and making deceptive statements to manipulate politically vulnerable citizens.

A coordinated cyberattack has breached the networks of three major British airports, exposing personal data of approximately 8.7 million passengers. Aviation authorities and cybersecurity firms are currently working to contain the breach and notify affected travelers.

A visual documentation of Timbalaye's return to Matanzas, honoring the historical resilience and cultural contributions of Black communities in Cuba.

Reports indicate Liverpool FC is internally evaluating a substantial offer for Gambian international Yankuba Minteh, following recent interest in other attacking targets.

As Cuba's economic and humanitarian crisis intensifies, severe shortages and extreme conditions are affecting stray cats, underscoring the widespread impact of the island's ongoing struggles.

The Caribbean island is grappling with unprecedented shortages and social strain following tightened American embargoes and fuel blockades under the Trump administration.

Traditional ruler Iba Gani Adams identifies fragmentation among Yoruba monarchs and leaders as a primary obstacle to development, calling for renewed collective commitment.

Club chairman Tibor Kubatov publicly rejected allegations regarding the Fradiváros stadium project, asserting that all funds were properly retained and managed by the football club.

The club's president asserts that authorities have full cooperation and maintains the organization's innocence amid allegations of financial misconduct and abuse of power.

Property transactions in the vicinity of Dubai's Burj Khalifa reached Dh1.2 billion, reflecting sustained investor interest in prime residential real estate within the city.

A Bavarian mountaineer's backpack, discarded in 1963 to lighten his load while hanging from a rope in a Stubai Alps crevasse, has been recovered by the melting glacier after six decades.

Mai Hữu Tín has been appointed as the new chairman of the Hotel Business Association, taking the helm amid shifting trends in Vietnam’s hospitality sector.

Iba Gani Adams has honored the late Eagle Online CEO as a beacon of integrity and professionalism, highlighting his lasting impact on Nigerian journalism standards.

An exploration of the Japanese culinary trend known as Betsubara, which describes the universal desire to always make room for dessert regardless of how full one is.

Indian police detained a couple in Delhi for allegedly maintaining contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives via social media since 2024 and smuggling SIM cards through Dubai.

Emergency responders rescued a motorist suffering from a fractured arm after a multi-car pileup occurred on a major highway corridor leading toward Kuala Lumpur's Federal Highway.

A grade 12 student in Dubai has engineered a specialized drone designed to efficiently water and maintain the city's parks and green areas, addressing local environmental challenges.

A reflective tribute to the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, examining his five-year reign and leadership following the tragic death of his brother.

Following widespread online attention, a Dubai establishment has created a signature beverage in honor of an employee featured in a viral clip and pledged to share profits with her.

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, lawmakers and legal experts have publicly condemned ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar for his remarks regarding President Tinubu's educational qualifications.

Sheikh Abdurrahman Abubakar Azzamfari has publicly refuted allegations that 500 northern clerics endorsed President Tinubu for re-election, clarifying that the referenced forum did not issue such a political declaration.

Prince Sulyman Umaru Bubaram has been conferred the prestigious Magajin Garin Potiskum title, succeeding his father in a key traditional leadership role within the Yobe Emirate.

Cuba will kick off the school year next week as planned despite a severe ongoing crisis that has affected transportation and electricity and led to falling teacher numbers and a lack of ‌supplies…

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has approved ₦810 million in funding to support 4,050 graduates from a state-sponsored vocational training program. The graduates acquired skills across 14 trade areas, including electrical installation, welding, aluminum fabrication, and computer hardware maintenance.

The outspoken singer-songwriter joined the Turnpike Troubadours frontman for a special joint performance, highlighting their musical chemistry and shared appreciation for traditional sounds.

A woman returned from travel to discover her substantial savings had vanished from her account, prompting public outcry and renewed calls for banking security reforms.

An artist based in the UAE has created a unique audio composition inspired by the traditional sounds and rhythms of the Onam sadhya banquet.

An Idaho-based dealership received Subaru's highest retail distinction, recognizing exceptional customer service and community engagement standards.

The Institute for Public Policy and Investment cautions that Atiku Abubakar's subsidy plan will drastically reduce Federal Account Allocation Committee funds, severely straining state budgets.

Digital banking giant Nubank achieved its first quarterly net profit exceeding $1 billion, though investors and analysts are raising new questions about sustaining this growth trajectory.

Infrastructure upgrades on the Emirates Road between Sharjah and Dubai will add two new lanes, expected to cut peak-hour travel times by 25%.

Local residents in Dubai's Uptown Motor City district have voiced strong opposition to a proposed paid parking scheme, citing concerns over increased living costs and traffic management.

The federal minister responsible for overseas Pakistanis conducted inspections and meetings in Dubai to evaluate and improve diplomatic support for citizens abroad.

The regional gym chain announced a significant investment to upgrade equipment and facilities at its location within the Akropole shopping center in Riga.

Residents of the Cuba 11 housing complex continue to live without shelter one year after their displacement, calling for accelerated government expropriation procedures to resolve their situation.

Regulations governing shared accommodations in Dubai have officially come into force, introducing strict compliance measures and fines of up to one million dirhams for violations.

A UAE national transitions from law enforcement to advocating for safer roads, highlighting personal missions to reduce traffic fatalities in Dubai.

Nigerian presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has drawn sharp criticism from the presidency after making contradictory statements regarding future fuel pricing policies. Critics argue his shifting stance on energy subsidies reflects political maneuvering rather than substantive policy planning.

United Bank for Africa has appointed Emmanuel Nnorom as its new Group Chairman, succeeding Tony Elumelu who officially retired from the role.

Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia, and flydubai are providing real-time flight status updates to passengers as heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East impact regional air travel.

A prominent Cuban dissident has arrived in Miami following his release from captivity, having reportedly shared a drink with his captors before his departure sparked intense political debate in both Cuba and the United States.

A 14-year-old Dubai-based athlete of Filipino descent secures a spot in the prestigious international Pickleball World Cup competition.

Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has made the restoration of fuel subsidies a central campaign issue, reigniting debate over energy pricing policies in Nigeria.

The newly established Uzbekistan Business Council in Dubai aims to streamline commercial partnerships and attract greater foreign direct investment from the United Arab Emirates.

The Nigerian presidency and the National Association of Nigerian Students have strongly condemned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reinstate petroleum subsidies. Officials warn that reversing current energy reforms would trigger severe economic instability and contradict previous fiscal adjustments.

As winged ants emerge en masse to mate and establish new colonies, experts warn that residents should not waste effort trying to exterminate them in their yards.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission announced it will challenge a Federal High Court decision that rejected its application to permanently seize nine properties associated with former Attorney General Abubakar Malami.

The detained cultural figure expressed gratitude for the overwhelming outpouring of solidarity, noting that the messages provided emotional strength during confinement.

A reflective piece examines the challenging conditions and long wait times patients face at hospitals in Cuba, highlighting the stark contrast between expected relief and the harsh reality of medical care.

Kyiv is reportedly equipping its artillery with advanced long-range munitions aimed at significantly widening the operational "death zone" along the front lines.

A family that lost two children in a devastating house fire in Krustkalni is demanding the reopening of a criminal case after police closed the investigation citing no identifiable liability. The grieving family disputes the authorities' findings and seeks accountability.

A new law in Dubai mandates strict compliance for shared housing arrangements, imposing fines of up to Dh1 million for repeat offenders to improve living standards and regulatory oversight.

Major bottlenecks and collisions have disrupted travel along the E11 and E311 routes connecting Dubai and Sharjah, causing widespread delays.

Air France has officially restored its flight services to Dubai and Riyadh, ending a six-month operational disruption caused by regional geopolitical tensions.

Two additional traffic lanes will open on Sunday on Dubai's Emirates Road, aiming to significantly cut commute times between Dubai and Sharjah.

Officials urge families to take advantage of final promotional offers and price reductions ahead of the upcoming academic term.

Higher education institutions in Dubai are extending orientation programs and enhancing counseling resources to assist incoming students. The initiatives aim to ease academic transitions and promote well-being as campuses welcome new cohorts.

When Atiku Abubakar reinvented his stance on fuel subsidy in mid-August, it was no surprise that the Presidency launched an all-out campaign against him.

Indian authorities have arrested a Delhi-based couple accused of facilitating espionage for Pakistan’s ISI by smuggling SIM cards to Islamabad via Dubai. The case highlights ongoing security concerns regarding cross-border intelligence operations.

A curated collection of photographs highlights cultural and environmental events from around the globe, including a marching band performance at the COP17 climate summit in Ulaanbaatar and traditional Onam festivities in Dubai.

The managing director of Dubai-based ceramics manufacturer RAK Ceramics has disclosed plans to divest a significant portion of personal holdings, triggering standard market disclosure protocols.

Ambassador-designate Reno Omokri has publicly contested a political rival's assertion that President Bola Tinubu is ninety years old, citing historical photographs from 1996.

Authorities arrested a married pair accused of facilitating espionage operations for Pakistan's ISI since 2024, alleging they procured Indian SIM cards and recruited assets through Dubai-based logistics.

O fundo Alentejo 2030 disponibiliza 10 milhões de euros para o reforço de infraestruturas, com apoio do FEDER a cobrir até 85% dos custos de criação e expansão de áreas empresariais e incubadoras na região.

Thieves made off with a historic 1939 diamond necklace originally owned by Egyptian Queen Nazli during a spectacular robbery in Vienna, adding to a recent string of high-profile art and jewelry heists in Europe.

Suleiman Omar, the Adamawa ADC gubernatorial candidate, publicly requested that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar stop interfering in party activities, asserting his status as the authentic nominee.

A profile piece highlights the success of an expatriate worker from Uttarakhand who secured high-paying skilled employment in the UAE construction sector.

Bloomberg reporters host a live discussion analyzing how Middle Eastern wealth hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi are managing economic and security challenges amid the ongoing Iran conflict.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani revealed that his administration pays ₦6.7 billion monthly to service inherited state debt and has not taken on new loans since May 2023.

Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev announced plans to establish a consulate general in Andijan to strengthen bilateral trade and diplomatic relations with Uzbekistan.

The governor also disclosed that Kaduna State currently pays N6.7 billion monthly from its Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) revenue to service loans inherited from previous…

A peace plan agreed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 movement last weekend could open the rebel-held Rubaya coltan deposit and other parts of mineral-rich eastern…

A reflective piece exploring how everyday plants like rhubarb stalks, cow parsley, and wild roses can bring unexpected beauty to a home garden in Akureyri.

Writer Stefan Bošković comments on a developing political situation while promoting the national premiere of his film "Crna truba" at the Herceg Novi-Montenegro Film Festival.

Critics highlight the debut feature film 'Crna truba' for its precise audience engagement, dynamic pacing, and effective use of cinematography and sound design.

A young inventor from Dubai has developed a cost-effective hydration tablet aimed at preventing heat-related illnesses and supporting residents during the region's intense summer temperatures.

Cuba slams US restrictions on access to medicines, medical supplies  China Daily

Transport authorities in Dubai have implemented rigorous sanitation and safety protocols for public buses as students prepare to return to classrooms.

Rivers State emerged victorious in the 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Inter-Secondary Schools Debate Championship, drawing praise from Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

A Cuban woman imprisoned for peacefully expressing dissatisfaction with President Diaz-Canel during the country's prolonged power outages has been freed, though she still faces ongoing legal proceedings.

A game-worn jersey from Michael Jordan's legendary 1998 NBA Finals run is set to be auctioned off, with estimates reaching $10 million, marking one of the most significant sports memorabilia sales in recent history.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani reveals his administration pays N6.7bn monthly to service inherited loans, a payment set to continue until 2048. Read More:…

Portuguese analyst António José Telo suggests that only a renewed agreement between Iran and the US could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while noting Russia is preparing a strategic maneuver to resolve the Ukraine conflict in the coming months. The commentary raises questions about escalating global missile and diplomatic crises.

Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has publicly disputed the Tinubu administration's assertion that over N600 billion has been disbursed in cash transfers, calling the figures mathematically inconsistent.

A recent profile praises Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III for his extensive efforts in fostering religious harmony and his leadership within the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council.

Yoruba nation activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo has outlined a proposal for coordinated federal and state oversight of the Iru Ekun Security Network, suggesting the federal government would set operational parameters.

An opinion piece explores the emotional and logistical challenges of navigating travel limitations in contemporary Cuba, emphasizing personal resilience amid systemic barriers.

After roughly seven years of planning, construction has begun on the first pedestrian walkway in Vysoká Lípa, aiming to improve safety for the many summer tourists who previously had to share a busy road with traffic.

The coastal resort project in Georgia has formalized a partnership with HOLM Developments, a rapidly expanding Dubai-based firm, to drive international investment and development.

After securing a majority stake from Abu Dhabi's Mubadala, logistics platform Arrive Logistics revealed plans to significantly expand its workforce with a thousand new positions.

The National Association of Nigerian Students has publicly criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s advocacy for reinstating fuel subsidies, citing economic and structural concerns.

Two friends succumbed to extreme heat stress while trekking in a desert area near Dubai, where temperatures reached 50°C, leading to cardiac and respiratory failure.

Three individuals injured in a recent fire near Omiša remain in intensive care, intubated and fighting for their lives, according to hospital officials.

An American traveler shared a heartfelt video message thanking Croatians for transforming her life during her visit to the country.

Local businesses across Dubai are offering complimentary goods and services to celebrate Emirati Women's Day, highlighting national contributions.

A guide outlining essential statistics and operational details for passengers navigating Dubai's newly expanded Al Maktoum International Airport.

Real estate activity across the UAE's major emirates slowed in the second quarter, with both home prices and rental rates experiencing downward pressure.

Bilateral non-oil commerce between Dubai and India reached AED222.5 billion in 2025, reflecting a 15% annual increase and a significant expansion of Indian corporate presence in the UAE.

Africa’s largest mobile operator, MTN Group, has partnered with Dubai-based investor Tarek Al Ashram to build artificial intelligence data centers throughout the continent.

Commuters face severe delays along the E311 and E11 routes connecting Sharjah and Dubai, prompting authorities to issue urgent traffic alerts for the affected corridors.

DXB handled 31.5 million travelers during the first half of the year and projects continued passenger growth momentum heading into the second half.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and President Bola Tinubu are engaged in a growing political dispute over the government’s handling of fuel subsidies and multi-billion-dollar power infrastructure projects. The controversy has drawn opposition from student unions, which recently rejected proposals to restore the subsidy, intensifying pressure on the administration ahead of the 2027 elections.

Authorities detained former Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor following her alleged ties to a transnational drug trafficking network that also involves a prominent Croatian organized crime figure.

Two Indian nationals residing in the UAE have each won $1 million in the latest Dubai Duty Free lottery draw. The winners will receive their prizes through official channels following standard verification procedures.

A long-time visitor shares their enduring love for the United Arab Emirates despite polarizing public perceptions of the region as a travel destination.

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The former vice president publicly dared the current administration to substantiate claims of financial misconduct regarding massive electricity infrastructure expenditures, calling for a formal investigation.

Local authorities in Dhaka have halted the collection of parking charges at Babubazar Bridge following public feedback and administrative reviews.

The Portuguese Banking Association has issued an alert regarding fraudulent phone numbers impersonating official customer service lines to steal banking credentials, urging customers to verify contacts through official channels.

The state-aligned newspaper reveals how the conservative nationalist organization has deeply embedded itself within Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's policy circle, driving a rightward political shift.

Nigerian political figures, including an aide to President Tinubu and SDP candidate Adebayo, criticized Atiku Abubakar's proposal to restore petrol subsidy, while Atiku disowned his own aide's comments.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that public parking will be free across the emirate to mark the Prophet’s Birthday holiday.