Saudi Arabia and Dubai ease Covid restrictions to allow tourism to flourish
Saudi Arabia plans to soon reopen to foreign tourists, a senior tourism official said on Monday after the kingdom announced the lifting of quarantine restrictions...
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Dubai orders deportations for naked balcony photo shoot
Dubai will deport a group of people involved in a naked photo shoot on a high-rise balcony in the emirate, authorities said after criticising the...
Dubai’s Sheikha Latifa issues video from ‘villa jail’- BBC Panorama
The BBC’s investigative news programme Panorama on Tuesday published a video it said was of Sheikha Latifa, one of the ruler of Dubai’s daughters, saying...
Dubai cancels non-essential surgery, live entertainment as COVID-19 cases surge
Dubai has suspended non-essential surgery for a month and live entertainment in hotels and restaurants until further notice as coronavirus infections surge. Dubai’s health regulator...
Fleetwood admits his victory chances in Dubai are slim
Tommy Fleetwood admitted his chances of retaining the Race to Dubai title had gone as past and present Masters champions Danny Willett and Patrick Reed...
Emirates brings majestic Dubai even closer to Cyprus, with special companion fares
Travel with your family or friends, by taking advantage of the November sale campaign There have already been enough reasons for travelers to visit Dubai...
Dubai ‘frees Briton sentenced for touching another man’
Dubai‘s ruler has pardoned a British man a day after he was sentenced to three months in jail for touching another man at a bar,...
Emirates: The best time to visit Dubai is now
Should you want unforgettable vacations to one of the most popular alternatives to European city breaks or New York shopping getaways, now is the ideal...
Blaze sweeps through Dubai skyscraper for second time
A fire ripped through one of the world’s tallest residential towers in Dubai on Friday, the latest in a series of fires in tall structures...
Explore Dubai for less with ‘My Emirates Pass’
Emirates’ customers can explore more of Dubai this summer by enjoying exclusive offers and discounts across the city with My Emirates Pass, which turns the...
Emirates completes US$11 million makeover of its Business Class lounge at Dubai International Airport
Enhances lounge offering with exclusive partnerships with Moët & Chandon, Voss Water and Costa Coffee Emirates has completed a major makeover of its Business Class...
Dubai plans $20 billion district, but gives few details
Dubai Holding, the investment vehicle of the emirate’s ruler, has announced a $20 billion project to develop a new district in the city, signalling the...
‘Jump! Jump!’ – video shows chaos in cabin of crashed Emirates plane
Amateur video taken inside a crashed Emirates Boeing 777 shows chaos as passengers try to grab their luggage from overhead compartments while one woman, apparently...
Fire at Dubai skyscraper put out, no injuries reported (Updated)
Firefighters put out a fire that broke out at a 75-storey residential tower in Dubai on Wednesday, the fifth blaze in a skyscraper in the...
Limassol port pilots to strike to prevent Dubai Ports from hiring foreigners (Update 1: adds ministry)
The six pilots employed by the Cyprus Ports Authority will launch an indefinite strike on Monday in an attempt to prevent the appointment of non-Cypriot...
White powder found on flight from Dubai
A BAG of white powder discovered on board an Emirates plane at Larnaca airport was found to be harmless after its discovery sparked the evacuation...
Dubai airport shut Saturday for over an hour; 22 flights diverted -executive
Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest airport for international travel, closed its airspace for 69 minutes due to unauthorised drone activity on Saturday, causing 22...
Dubai’s Emaar seeks to surpass world’s tallest tower with new landmark
Dubai’s Emaar Properties plans to build a new tower in the emirate to surpass the Burj Khalifa, currently the world’s tallest building, Chairman Mohamed Alabbar...
Fire hits UAE residential tower, no casualties reported
A major fire broke out in a residential tower at Ajman in the United Arab Emirates late on Monday, the latest in a series of...
Flight recorders badly damaged in Russia plane crash, passengers who missed flight talk to Russian media (Update 1)
By Jack Stubbs The flight recorders from a passenger jet which crashed in southern Russia killing all 62 people on board are badly damaged and...