On the first anniversary of Sheikh Hamdan’s appointment as UAE Minister of Defence, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid honoured his son with a Nabati poem, a powerful tribute to their decades-long bond, mentorship, and shared vision. The poem underscores Sheikh Hamdan’s leadership, blending cultural heritage with confidence in the next generation shaping the nation’s future.

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan actively participated in the Abu Dhabi Summer Sports event at ADNEC, emphasizing the UAE leadership’s commitment to promoting fitness and community health. The event features extensive, climate-controlled sports facilities, encouraging year-round activity. Leaders like Sheikh Hamdan also model active lifestyles, inspiring broader p...

UAE residents applying for a Chinese visa must complete an online application and upload all required documents first. After preliminary approval and receiving a Visa Application Certificate via email, applicants visit the visa centre in Dubai or Abu Dhabi for in-person submission and payment. This streamlined process replaces the old paper-based system, making applications fast...

Saudi Arabia lifted the driving ban for women in 2018. Uber and Careem then launched programs to recruit female drivers. The number of women drivers increased significantly. Many women use ride-hailing for financial stability. Uber introduced features like 'Women Preferred View'. Women's labour participation has also increased. Challenges remain, but driving empowers women in Sa...

Amali Island, a luxury project by Amali Properties, has launched on The World islands. Co-founded by Ali and Amira Sajwani, it offers resort-style living. Most of the villas are already sold to wealthy buyers from the UK and India. Each villa features private beachfront and yacht access. The project is worth approximately AED 2 billion.