Jordanian girl arrives in Dubai for treatment funded by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed
Jordanian Katya Abu Al-Saud, who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, has arrived in Dubai to begin life-saving treatment covered by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
UAE sends more relief aid to flood-hit Nepal
A second UAE relief aircraft has arrived in Nepal, carrying 45 tonnes of aid for people affected by floods and landslides.
UAE denies reports Al Minhad Air Base was targeted
The UAE Ministry of Defence has denied reports that Al Minhad Air Base was targeted by missiles.
UAE and South Korea hold joint military exercise
UAE Land Forces have taken part in a military exercise in South Korea, alongside units of the Korean Army.
UAE forces intercept drone over territorial waters
The UAE Armed Forces have dealt with a drone over the country's territorial waters that came from Iran, according to the Ministry of Defence.
Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case
Ex-street gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who was accused of orchestrating the drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur three decades ago in Las Vegas, was convicted of murder on Monday for his role in a long-unsolved crime that silenced one of rap music's most influential voices.
Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic over songs used in AI training
The music publishing branches of Sony Music and Warner Music have sued Anthropic in California federal court for allegedly misusing their copyrighted song compositions to train its Claude AI models.
Detective in Tupac case says he couldn't verify defendant's participation in shooting
A former Las Vegas police detective has told jurors on Thursday he could not corroborate the story of an ex-gang leader who said he was involved in the drive-by killing of Tupac Shakur but now denies being responsible for the shooting.
Tate brothers to remain in US jail pending judge's ruling
Internet personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain in a Miami jail for now as they contest extradition to Britain, where they are wanted on sexual abuse charges.
Dubai showcases growing gaming sector at Gamescom
Dubai is showcasing its growing gaming sector at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, with its largest-ever pavilion at the world’s leading gaming trade fair.
'Practical Magic 2' returns to celebrate sisterhood, pass the baton
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reunite to reprise the roles of cursed witch sisters Sally and Gillian Owens in "Practical Magic 2," a sequel that arrives in cinemas almost three decades after the original film.
Nepal flood death toll crosses 1,000, rescuers reach remote areas
The death toll in Nepal's flood crossed 1,000 on Tuesday, as rescuers used heavy machinery, helicopters and excavators to reach the thousands still missing, nearly a week after the catastrophic Himalayan disaster left a trail of destruction across towns and valleys.
Trump vows to 'hit Iran hard' after first exchanges of fire in a month
US President Donald Trump has threatened further strikes against Iran on Monday after the first exchange of direct attacks in a month.
At least 9 killed as Russia strikes Kyiv region for sixth successive day
Nine people were killed and over a dozen injured in Russian air attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region on Tuesday, authorities said, in the sixth consecutive day of strikes on the Ukrainian capital.
South Korea to send 44-member disaster relief team to Nepal after floods
South Korea will send a 44-member emergency relief team to Nepal to support search-and-rescue operations after flooding in the Rasuwa region, South Korea's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Swiss police arrest suspect after deadly rave shooting
Swiss police said on Monday that they had arrested a 43-year-old suspect in relation to a deadly shooting at a rave in the town of Aarau at the weekend.
Shein shares slide in Hong Kong debut on worries about trade, regulatory risks
Shares in online fast-fashion retailer Shein have fell 8 per cent in their first day of Hong Kong trade on Tuesday, with investors worried about the impact of setbacks that long delayed its listing and have undermined its competitive advantages.
DWTC gears up for packed calendar of events and exhibitions
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is gearing up for a busy September, with 14 major exhibitions and conferences taking place across DWTC and Dubai Exhibition Centre.
UAE, Egypt continue cooperation on Banque Misr branches
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates and the Central Bank of Egypt affirmed their full and continuous cooperation and coordination regarding the normal operation of Banque Misr branches in the United Arab Emirates.
UAE, Lebanon sign agreement to establish joint Business Council
The Federation of the United Arab Emirates Chambers of Commerce and Industry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the joint UAE–Lebanon Business Council.
Osaka brings style and steel for winning start to US Open
Naomi Osaka unveiled another bold Grand Slam walk-on outfit at the U.S. Open on Monday before the two-time champion battled to a 7-6(6) 7-6(3) victory over unseeded Russian Anastasia Zakharova to reach the second round.
Raphinha, Lamine doubles lift Barcelona past Rayo Vallecano
Raphinha and Lamine Yamal both scored twice as Barcelona rolled past Rayo Vallecano 5-2 at the Camp Nou on Monday to maintain their perfect start to the season and jump to the top of the LaLiga table.
Wawrinka's emotional US Open finale ends in defeat to Berrettini
Former champion Stan Wawrinka has lost to Italy's Matteo Berrettini 7-6(4) 7-6(3) 6-0 in the first round of the US Open on Monday, with the 41-year-old Swiss national playing his final Grand Slam tournament before retiring at the end of the season.
Saka earns Arsenal narrow victory at troubled Villa
Champions Arsenal made it two wins out of two as Bukayo Saka's second-half goal earned them a workmanlike 1-0 victory at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Monday.
Pain-free Alcaraz makes winning return after injury layoff
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz needed only a New York minute to hit his stride after a nearly five-month injury layoff, beating Russian Roman Safiullin 6-4 6-4 6-4 on Monday in the first round of the US Open.
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