The Latest Breaking News from UAE

Are the Tour de France breakaways doing enough to try and beat UAE Team Emirates-XRG and Tadej Pogačar?

One rider says 'some riders aren’t necessarily racing to win' in face of UAE dominance

Cycling News · Jul 17

Indian community groups in UAE urge Centre to resolve passport service crisis, review fee hike

Indian community groups in the UAE are urging the Centre for passport service solutions. They also want a rollback of the recent passport fee hike. Legal challenges have disrupted outsourced consular services, causing appointment difficulties. Community organizations have objected to the nearly sixty percent passport fee increase. They seek faster…

The Economic Times · Jul 17

Tour de France teams use between 240 to 320 tyres and 10-13 litres of sealant during the three-week race, but do they get a fresh pair every day?

We've asked Vittoria, Continental, and UAE Emirates-XRG about tyre usage during the 21-day Grand Tour

Cycling Weekly · Jul 16

Trump’s move to reward UAE for supporting war in Iran attacked in Congress

Designation shift to make it easier for emirate to import U.S.-made AI chips ‘smells like it could be an illegal pay-to-play scheme,’ congresswoman warns

The Independent UK · Jul 15

Ladakh exports first apricot consignment to UAE; LG Saxena pitches processing unit

Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor flagged off the first fresh apricot export consignment to the UAE. This historic shipment marks a significant step for the region's horticulture sector and its farmers. Over one thousand metric tonnes of apricots are slated for export this season under a new agreement. The administration is also…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Navi Mumbai airport to begin international services with AI Express flight to Abu Dhabi on Wednesday

Air India Express Abu Dhabi service will operate thrice weekly, connecting travelers directly to the UAE. The airport's international services began over six months after domestic operations commenced. This expansion strengthens connectivity across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Bulletin PM briefing: Police give major Ann Widdecombe update and how £10bn was wasted on PPE

Ann Widdecombe was killed in ‘targeted attack’, police say – what we know. How Boris Johnson’s government wasted £10bn on PPE during Covid pandemic. Trump scraps Strait of Hormuz toll a day after announcing controversial fee. Brits mistake Andy Burnham for Richard Osman and Mel Gibson in surprise new poll.…

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Tour de France: Tadej Pogačar shreds the field in the Massif Central to extend GC lead and claim stage 10

Remco Evenepoel's late charge to second sees him vault onto podium on Bastille Day as Jonas Vingegaard defends second after fading in final stretch

Cycling News · Jul 14

Keeping watch on West Asia developments, will support exporters if needed: Official

With a vigilant eye on West Asia's evolving situation, India emphasizes its support for exporters amidst rising challenges. An Inter-Ministerial Group is actively monitoring the trade and energy implications resulting from the ongoing crisis. While exports to the UAE have thrived, Saudi Arabia has witnessed a drop. Notably, Indian exporters…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

India condemns Hormuz attacks, summons Iranian envoy after sailor's death

India summoned Iran's Deputy Chief of Mission to protest missile attacks on two merchant vessels. One Indian national died and ten others sustained injuries during the Strait of Hormuz transit. The UAE Ministry of Defence reported Iranian cruise missiles struck the vessels within Omani waters. Iran's IRGC claimed disabling tankers…

The Economic Times · Jul 14