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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES NEWS IN ENGLISH

  • Coronavirus vaccine, UAE allows emergency use

    UAE approves coronavirus vaccine emergency use for at-risk workers

    World | September 15, 2020 5:39 IST

    The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approved the use of emergency authorisation of the coronavirus vaccine to at-risk workers on Monday. In a series of tweets, UAE allowed the emergency use of coronavirus vaccine saying one of the very first doses will be available to "first defence" workers who are at risk.

  • Indian couple in UAE donates late daughter's kidney to boy

    Indian couple in UAE donates late daughter's kidney to boy

    World | February 21, 2020 15:17 IST

    An Indian couple based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated their late daughter's kidney to a seven-old-year boy who had been on dialysis for the last five years, a media report said on Friday.

  • Ghani's frequent UAE trips attract speculation: Report

    Ghani's frequent UAE trips attract speculation: Report

    World | February 13, 2020 10:57 IST

    Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) eight times, the maximum number of his trips to a foreign country, since assuming office in 2014, attracting widespread speculation over the nature of these trips, a media report said.

  • Indian wins big in Abu Dhabi raffle

    Indian wins big in Abu Dhabi raffle

    World | November 04, 2019 14:43 IST

    The winner Sreenu Sreedharan Nair, who lives in India, was however, not reachable when Big Ticket organisers called him four to five times on Sunday evening, reports the Gulf News

  • Indian nurses lose jobs in UAE

    Hundreds of Indians lose jobs over new educational requirement in UAE

    World | October 15, 2019 12:00 IST

    Several nurses who have enrolled for the programmes in different universities were now facing another crisis -- their requests for equivalency certificate for their diploma certificates were getting rejected.

  • Foreign Minister of UAE, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan meets PM Modi in Delhi

    Foreign Minister of UAE, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan meets PM Modi in Delhi

    News | July 09, 2019 18:11 IST

    Foreign Minister of UAE, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan meets PM Modi in Delhi

  • Dubai: Indian-origin celebrity chef Atul Kochhar sacked over 'anti-Islam' tweet

    World | June 14, 2018 8:42 IST

    An Indian-origin chef Atul Kochhar has been sacked by a Dubai hotel for  posting an anti-Islam tweet.

  • uae gears up for mars mission

    UAE gears up for Mars mission

    World | May 23, 2015 16:17 IST

    Abu Dhabi: State-owned Masdar Institute of Science and Technology is ramping up its efforts to support the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in achieving its goal of sending an unmanned space probe to Mars by 2021,

  • saudi woman searches for her indian mother in uae

    Saudi woman searches for her Indian mother in UAE

    World | April 08, 2015 19:24 IST

    Dubai: A Saudi woman who was separated from her Indian mother after her parents divorced is trying frantically to locate her mother and the search has brought her to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), media

  • solar impulse reaches china

    Solar Impulse reaches China

    World | March 31, 2015 12:53 IST

    Beijing: The Solar Impulse (Si2), the solar-powered aircraft on a mission to fly around the globe without a drop of fuel, reached Chongqing city in China on Tuesday.The aircraft, piloted by the Swiss project chairman

  • world cup 2015 ireland edges uae in a thriller between

    World Cup 2015: Ireland edges UAE in a thriller between Associates

    Cricket | February 25, 2015 21:07 IST

    Brisbane, Australia: Gary Wilson struck 80 from 69 balls in a defiant late innings to help Ireland edge the United Arab Emirates by two wickets Wednesday in a World Cup match that was in the

  • world cup 2015 afghanistan beats united arab emirates by 14

    World Cup 2015: Afghanistan beats United Arab Emirates by 14 runs

    Cricket | February 13, 2015 13:34 IST

    Melbourne, Australia: Samiullah Shenwari top-scored with 58 runs and Najibullah Zadran added 47 as Afghanistan beat the United Arab Emirates by 14 runs in Friday's Cricket World Cup warmup match.Asghar Stanikzai, batting fourth, added 33

  • jordan s muslim brotherhood demands leader s release

    Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood demands leader's release

    World | November 22, 2014 7:42 IST

    Amman: Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood has demanded the release of its detained leader Zaki Bani Rsheid.In a statement Friday, the group said that the security forces had arrested its deputy head Zaki Bani Rsheid Thursday, Xinhua

  • sushma swaraj embarks on three day visit to uae from today

    Sushma Swaraj embarks on three-day visit to UAE from today

    Politics | November 10, 2014 7:26 IST

    New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will today begin three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during which she will hold discussions on bilateral, regional and other issues of mutual interest.Sushma Swaraj

  • sushma swaraj to visit uae next week

    Sushma Swaraj to visit UAE next week

    Politics | November 07, 2014 13:35 IST

    New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is paying her first official visit to the United Arab Emirates Nov 10-12, during which she will hold discussions on bilateral, regional and other issues of mutual interest.Sushma

  • 2014 abu dhabi film festival to screen 194 films

    2014 Abu Dhabi Film Festival to screen 194 films

    Hollywood | October 25, 2014 13:17 IST

    Abu Dhabi: The 8th edition of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) began at the Emirates Palace here. The film festival, which started Thursday evening, will continue until Nov 1 with plans to screen 194 films

  • 37 indian suicides in uae in 2014

    37 Indian suicides in UAE in 2014

    World | July 19, 2014 16:10 IST

    Dubai:  At least 37 Indian nationals committed suicide in six of the seven emirates of the UAE in the first half of 2014, latest figures from the Indian consulate in Dubai show.These suicides were reported

  • scores may be stranded held captive in iraq hostage s

    Scores may be stranded, held captive in Iraq: hostage's brother

    Politics | June 20, 2014 16:46 IST

    Hoshiarpur (Punjab): Scores of youths from Punjab and Haryana could be stranded or held captive in Iraq, says the brother of a Punjabi youth taken hostage in Iraq by Sunni insurgents.Paramjit Singh, younger brother of

  • body of indian killed in uae ship fire still in mortuary

    Body of Indian killed in UAE ship fire still in mortuary

    World | April 30, 2014 16:10 IST

    Dubai: The body of an Indian expatriate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who was charred to death following a fire in a cargo vessel a month ago, is still in the mortuary due to

  • uae to host 20 matches in ipl first leg

    UAE to host 20 matches in IPL first leg

    Cricket | March 19, 2014 17:07 IST

    Chennai: The United Arab Emirates was today awarded the hosting rights of 20 matches in the IPL's first leg with defending champions Mumbai Indians opening the tournament by squaring off against Kolkata Knight Riders on

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