The Latest Breaking News from Dubai

This fort is Dubai’s oldest building – and it will soon be open to the public

The new museum will tell the story of how Dubai came to be the city it is today

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Before the skyscrapers: Dubai’s oldest building, Al Fahidi Fort, set to reopen with new museum

After a five-year closure for an extensive restoration project, the historic Al Fahidi Fort in Old Dubai will welcome back visitors in the ‘coming weeks or months’.

Euronews · Sep 18

Premiumisation, industry recovery and AI: What’s trending in travel at ATM Dubai 2026?

At Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, much of the conversation on the sidelines was about the major disruptions so far this year, but there was also a big focus on recovery as new trends and products shape the industry’s future.

Euronews · Sep 18

The Money You Send Home Every Month Carries Love, Guilt, and the Words You Never Say

The Transfer Is the SentenceYou do it on the same day every month. Sometimes the first. Sometimes whenever your salary clears. You open the app, you type the number, and for a second you look at it, that figure, before you press confirm. The money leaves your account and arrives…

Times Life · Sep 17

Azerbaijan insists it will preserve Christian heritage as part of its history

In a Euronews Forum panel in Dubai, Azerbaijan presidential aide Hikmet Hajiyev said peace with Armenia is “an uphill struggle,” but Azerbaijan is committed to preserving the Christian heritage on its territory as it is part of its history.

Euronews · Sep 16

Matt Fitzpatrick ‘not comfortable’ over DP World Tour Championship in Dubai

Tour officials are presently reviewing safety protocols for the lucrative final event of the play-off series.

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Matt Fitzpatrick ‘not comfortable’ playing golf events in the Middle East

The finale of the DP World Tour season is currently set for Abu Dhabi and Dubai later this autumn but Fitzpatrick has suggested he wouldn’t play in the tournaments

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Matt Fitzpatrick casts doubt on Dubai title defence over fears about conflict

The world No 4 said he was ‘not comfortable’ appearing at the DP World Tour’s season-closing events in Abu Dhabi and Dubai amid the Middle East conflict

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

Syria's al-Sharaa opens the biggest Arab Media Summit yet

Syria's president delivered the opening keynote in Dubai on Tuesday, a day that also brought the UAE's most complete account of the cyber-attacks it faced this year and new figures on Dubai's media economy.

Euronews · Sep 16

Dubai approves 80km New Fourth Corridor road project connecting Abu Dhabi and Sharjah

Dubai has approved an eighty-kilometer New Fourth Corridor road project. This significant infrastructure development will connect Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. The new corridor will feature twelve lanes, seventy-two bridges, and seventeen tunnels. It is expected to reduce journey times by up to sixty percent. This project aims to boost investment…

The Economic Times · Sep 16