The Latest Breaking News from UAE

Internationally-sponsored Meeting for Sudanese Parties Fails

A meeting for Sudanese parties that was supposed to be held at the house of the Saudi ambassador in Khartoum ended in failure. The meeting was sponsored by the QUAD, which consists of the US, Saudi Arabia, UK, and the UAE. It was aimed at tackling the fallout from the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 5, 2022

Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli now has highest fifty-plus scores in T20I history

DUBAI (UAE): Virat Kohli now has the most fifty-plus scores in the history of T20I cricket. The star Indian batter accomplished this feat during his side's high-octane Super Four clash against Pakistan on Sunday.

The Times of India · Sep 4, 2022

Air cargo is swiftly moving from Coimbatore to the UAE laden with flowers for Onam

As Onam approaches air cargo is swiftly moving from Coimbatore to the UAE laden with flowers, ultra thin banana chips and cold-pressed coconut oil

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2022

UAE, Iran FMs Discuss Bilateral Ties

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the United Arab Emirates’ Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, discussed with Hossein Amirabdollahian, Iran's minister of foreign affairs, bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them further in the common interest of both countries and the region. In their telephone call, they exchanged views on…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 2, 2022

Education Occupies 40% of Saudis' Savings Plans

A recent survey commissioned by Zurich International Life (Zurich), part of Zurich Insurance Group, revealed that only 4 out of 10 parents in Saudi Arabia have a savings plan dedicated to educating their children. According to the survey, a copy of which was obtained by Asharq Al-Awsat, 32 % of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 1, 2022

Asia Cup: Afghanistan revelling in familiar conditions

SHARJAH: Much of the talk leading to the Asia Cup here in UAE has been around how the conditions have become as good as home conditions for India and Pakistan. However, as Afghanistan roared into the Super 4s here in the Asia Cup after beating Bangladesh on Tuesday, captain Mohammad…

The Times of India · Sep 1, 2022

UAE Announces Multiple Entry Visa for Qatar’s FIFA World Cup Fans with Hayya Card

The United Arab Emirates has announced an integrated program supporting holders of the “Hayya” card issued by FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which will take place this year from November 20 to December 18. According to a statement, a copy of which was obtained by Asharq Al-Awsat, the program comes…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 31, 2022

Asia Cup 2022 - India vs Hong Kong: Best fantasy teams, possible playing XIs, full squads and more

It's time for India's second match at the ongoing 2022 Asia Cup. The Men in Blue will play Hong Kong this evening in Dubai, who beat the UAE to qualify for the tournament.

The Times of India · Aug 31, 2022

Indian fan who played prank in Pakistani jersey at Dubai match gets threats back home in UP's Bareilly

BAREILLY: Sanyam Jaiswal, 42, reached late for the India-Pakistan Asia Cup T20 match in Dubai this week. There was excitement all around and he, a diehard India fan, had travelled all the way from Bareilly to UAE to catch a glimpse of his cricket heroes.

The Times of India · Aug 30, 2022

Parched UAE turns to science to squeeze more rainfall from clouds

As a twin-turboprop aircraft takes off under the burning desert sun with dozens of salt canisters attached to its wings, United Arab Emirates meteorological official Abullah al-Hammadi scans weather maps on computers screens for cloud formations.

Reuters · Aug 30, 2022