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Shifting Sands: Mubarak govt, Muslim Brotherhood talk after two week revolt

Egypt's government has held landmark talks with the country's most influential opposition group - the Muslim Brotherhood. The negotiations were an attempt to put...

Middle East Meddling: What chance America ‘gets out of the way’?

President Obama has issued an ultimatum to Syria's President Assad - to either lead democratic transition in the country or get out of the...

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...

Call to action opens IRENA second assembly

The world’s most influential advocates for renewable energy gathered today in Abu Dhabi, UAE for the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) Second Assembly, where they were told that they must develop a new type of organisation for a new world.

Dubai Shopping Festival 2013 to open with glittering ceremony on Dubai...

Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment is an agency of the Department of Economic Development that organises the annual Dubai Shopping Festival. In 2013, the...

Emirates Terminal 3 operational from today

From today, October 14, Dubai Airports begins the phased transition of operations to Emirates Terminal 3 at Dubai International - the new facility dedicated...

Discussion

When Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh was found dead in his Dubai hotel room last month, the death was chalked up to natural causes. But...

Europe unveils trillion-dollar crisis fund

Europe on Monday announced a trillion-dollar rescue package for crisis-hit euro countries backed by the IMF and central banks worldwide, sending the euro surging...

GCC to provide Oman and Bahrain with $20 Billion Aid

The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab Gulf States decided at its 118th session to set up the Gulf Development...

Next 24 hour weekend at The Dubai Mall will keep visitors...

After receiving overwhelming response from visitors during the first 24-hour weekend of Eid in Dubai celebrations, The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping and...

Oscars 2013 Winners

Best Picture Winner: "Argo" "Django Unchained" "Les Miserables" "Life of Pi" "Amour" "Lincoln" "Silver Linings Playbook" "Zero Dark Thirty" "Beasts of the Southern Wild" Actor in a Leading Role Winner: Daniel Day-Lewis - "Lincoln" Bradley Cooper...

UAE Astronauts to Meet Public for First Time

The Race to Space Launches at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature: new book charts history of UAE National Space Programme; Astronauts will meet public,...

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