Twelve candidates have withdrawn their applications from the upcoming Federal National Council (FNC) election. They include seven from Abu Dhabi, one from Ras Al Khaimah and two each from Dubai and Fujairah. The emirates of Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain have not reported any withdrawals. A total of 329 candidates are now in the running for the polls scheduled for October 3.
UAE says companies under US sanctions not operating in country
The Ministry of Justice said seven companies reportedly based in the UAE and sanctioned by the United States for ties to Sudan do not operate in the country.
Dubai Police arrests 222 beggars during Ramadan, Eid
Dubai Police announced on Friday it arrested 222 beggars during Ramadan and Eid, after a campaign was launched under the slogan “An Aware Society, Free of Begging,” in partnership with other government entities.
Dubai rolls out variable parking rates
Drivers will have to pay more for parking in some parts of Dubai starting Friday, with premium rates starting at AED 6 an hour.
Watch: UAE search, rescue team continues relief efforts in Myanmar
The UAE's search and rescue team is continuing its relief efforts in Myanmar following the recent earthquake.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan unveils 'MyDubai Communities' platform
A new digital platform has been unveiled, designed to connect citizens, residents and visitors with a wide range of activities across Dubai.
The Rock and Chris Evans: A Christmas Surprise!
The boys tried their 'pick up' lines on Mais Vault and things did not go according to plan...
From taking us down memory lane to a possible BAD BOYS 5 in Dubai?
It arrived: The UAE's First Mega Music Festival at Expo City Dubai!
