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HH Sheikh Mohammed met media personalities during the Arab Journalism Awards

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met with heads of press organisations and...

Mohamed Alabbar joins committee of leading tall buildings body

First-ever Middle Eastern to serve on the Committee since the inception of the Awards in 2002 Mr. Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar Properties PJSC,...

Arab Media Forum inaugurated

Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today morning inaugurated the tenth...

Cannes International Film Festival 2011

The Cannes Film Festival is the world's most prestigious film festival, looming over all others, a privileged moment for celebrating past glories and great...

CrossTalk on Osama: Was War Worth It?

Has Osama Bin Laden's death made the world better and safer? Was justice done? Is the War on Terror coming to an end or...

Global Branding Opportunity for Britain

The UK comes to a standstill tomorrow, Friday 29th of April, to celebrate the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. There's no denying...

Sheikh Mohammed: Cityscape Abu Dhabi – a source of confidence and...

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum toured the fifth edition of the Cityscape...

Leading experts to participate in Dubai Global Energy Forum 2011

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, announced today that leading experts in the field of...

UAE Permanent Headquarter of IRENA

Today, during the historic first session of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), member nations officially confirmed the United Arab Emirates as the permanent...

Lack of Tsunami Warning System in UAE

A strong earthquake in Indonesia shook the island of Java on Monday morning. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7, was recorded at...

Skyscraper climber to tackle Burj Khalifa

The Emirates' Higher Colleges of Technology said Thursday that climber Alain Robert has been given approval to climb the 828 meter Burj Khalifa during...

Military assets in battle for Libya

As the attack on Libya begins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the type of weapons being used in what is being called 'Operation...

French fighter jets over Libya

French military jets are already flying over the country, to enforce the UN backed no-fly zone. Foreign leaders meeting in Paris said they're ready...

UN votes for No-Fly-Zone over Libya

The United Nations Security Council has voted for a No-Fly Zone to be implemented across Libya. This means if Libyan military aircraft take to the...

Bloomberg opens its 10th Global Hub in Dubai

Bloomberg L.P. officially opened its 10th global hub in Dubai today, tripling the size of its office to accommodate the company's expanding news operations...

Sheikh Mohammed: Allow Press and Media Personnel Freedom and Space

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received Thomson Reuters Chief Executive Officer Tom...

UAE sends security troops to Bahrain

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Anwar Mohammed Gergash stated that the United Arab Emirates, in response to a request from the sisterly...

Help Japanese People

On March 11, 2011, a huge 8.9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit Japan, causing widespread destruction. Hundreds were killed, with ports and airports remain...