Top 10 Dubai villa deals: Dh44 million in Emirates Hills at No 1
A villa sold for Dh44 million in Emirates Hills, one of Dubai’s most affluent communities, topping the list of the 10 biggest villa deals completed…
Sheikh Mohammed sees UAE endurance riders thrive in London
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid, Crown Prince of Dubai, witnessed the UAE riders…
Kurdish forces in fresh push to capture Mosul from ISIS
Kurdish Peshmerga forces launched a fresh attack on Islamic State militants in northern Iraq in the early hours of Sunday, as part of a plan…
11 Burj Khalifa facts you did not know: 500,000 tonnes, 100,000 elephants
Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest tower, but did you know that the empty weight of the tower is 500,000 tonnes? Built at the cost…
Egypt’s hijab-wearing volleyballer raises eyebrows in Rio
As the standard uniform of female beach volleyball players at the Summer Olympics currently underway in Brazil is the bikini, Egypt’s Doaa el-Ghobashy has raised…
Investors hoping to recover funds lost in Dubai foreign exchange trading scheme
Investors thought to have lost millions of dirhams in a Dubai foreign exchange trading scheme are clinging on to the hope they could recover some…
Syria rebels declare Manbij is liberated from ISIL
US-backed fighters have seized a key ISIL stronghold in northern Syria after two months of heavy fighting and freed hundreds of civilians the extremists had…
US’ Biden to visit Turkey later this month
Vice President Joe Biden will meet senior Turkish officials later this month in Turkey, the White House announced Saturday. “While in Ankara, the vice president…
Syrian forces destroy over 60 terrorists on approached to Palmyra
The Syrian army together with self-defense forces have repelled an attack by a terrorist group on approaches to Palmyra (in 240 kilometers from capital Damascus),…
After IMF deal, Egypt to focus on tough reforms
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al Sissi said on Saturday he was committed to pushing through the reforms necessary to turn the economy around and cut…