The Latest Breaking News from UAE

Berrington century fires Saltires to back-to-back qualifier victories

RICHIE BERRINGTON led by example with a dashing century as Scotland defeated the UAE to rack up their second World Cup qualifying win in a row.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2023

UAE leader welcomes Iranian foreign minister in latest softening of Persian Gulf tensions

The president of the United Arab Emirates has met with Iran’s visiting foreign minister in the latest sign of improving relations between Arab Gulf countries and the Islamic Republic

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

ICC World Cup qualifiers: Oman beat UAE by 5 wickets, Ireland all but out of contention after losing to Scotland

BULAWAYO: Oman kept themselves in contention after beating UAE by five wickets while Ireland found themselves on brink of elimination after slumping to yet another defeat, this time against Scotland by one wicket, in the ICC World Cup qualifiers on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jun 21, 2023

In Russia, UAE leader calls for dialogue to end Ukraine war

As Putin is isolated by much of the world, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan meets the Russian president and lauds ties.

Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2023

New Spider-Man film pulled from cinema programs in Arab world, possibly over transgender flag

The new blockbuster movie “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” has been abruptly removed from cinema listings in more than a dozen Muslim-majority countries this week

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

UAE cinemas axe Spider-Man film with trans flag


The latest Spider-Man movie will not hit the silver screen in the United Arab Emirates, a cinema company said on Friday, following backlash over an expression of support for transgender rights.

Bangkok Post · Jun 16, 2023

A decade after outcry, SeaWorld launches orca-free park in UAE, its first venture outside the US

U.S. theme park chain SeaWorld, which has been mired in controversy in recent years over its treatment of killer whales and other marine mammals, has opened a massive new aquatic life park in the United Arab Emirates

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse banned in UAE

Ban comes one week ahead of Spider-Man film’s intended release in the region

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

UAE astronaut Al-Neyadi captures pictures of Cyclone Biparjoy from space

UAE astronaut Sultan Al-Neyadi captured an aerial view of the formation of Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea from the International Space Station. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu · Jun 15, 2023

Hamriyah Free Trade Zone officials from Sharjah woo entrepreneurs from Mysuru

Industry representatives and entrepreneurs from Mysuru held an interaction on Monday, June 12, with officials from the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), who are in Mysuru on a two-day visit to create awareness about the facilities and incentives offered to companies wishing to expand their…

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023