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Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr dates forecast in UAE

Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr dates forecast in UAE


Ramadan may start on July 21 and Eid-ul-Fitr would be on August 19, said an astronomer in the United...
F-22s in UAE are US-Israeli plot: Iran lawmaker

F-22s in UAE are US-Israeli plot: Iran lawmaker


Reports say the US has deployed F-22 Raptors at the UAE`s Al Dafra Air Base, which has long hosted A...
US deploys F-22s at base near Iran: Report

US deploys F-22s at base near Iran: Report


A report said multiple stealth F-22 Raptors are in hangars at the United Arab Emirates` Al Dafra Air...
US Muslim `was tortured at FBI`s behest in UAE`

US Muslim `was tortured at FBI`s behest in UAE`


An advocacy group alleges that FBI has been using aggressive tactics to try to pressure Muslim-Ameri...

Online attestation launched to help Indians in UAE


The employment contracts of Indian workers in the United Arab Emirates will now be attested online.
UAE closes Dubai office of US pro-democracy group

UAE closes Dubai office of US pro-democracy group


The United Arab Emirates has closed the Dubai office of the National Democratic Institute.
UAE holds activist for criticising rulers: Blogger

UAE holds activist for criticising rulers: Blogger


United Arab Emirates authorities briefly detained a political activist who criticised one of the Gul...
UAE strips 6 of citizenship over security concerns

UAE strips 6 of citizenship over security concerns


The unexpected order was issued by President Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan earlier this month, ...
Kolkata-bound Emirates flight turns back

Kolkata-bound Emirates flight turns back


A Kolkata-bound Emirates flight with 198 onboard on Sunday returned to Dubai after it faced a loss...
England`s Wilshere could miss Holland friendly

England`s Wilshere could miss Holland friendly


England midfielder Jack Wilshere could miss his country`s friendly against Holland on August 10 afte...
India face uphill task vs UAE in WC qualifiers

India face uphill task vs UAE in WC qualifiers


India face an uphill task to advance to the next stage of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers as they take...
Emirates flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai

Emirates flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai


A Dubai bound Emirates flight had to abort its trip after Mumbai ATC declared a full emergency.
Nine-man India lose 0-3 to UAE in WC qualifier

Nine-man India lose 0-3 to UAE in WC qualifier


India suffered a 0-3 defeat at the hands of United Arab Emirates in a World Cup football second roun...
Emirati faces punishment for back-heel penalty

Emirati faces punishment for back-heel penalty


UAE footballer may be punished for a back-heel penalty kick made when his team was already 6-2 up in...
Rights groups urge UAE to release activists

Rights groups urge UAE to release activists


The UAE has not faced street protests like those that have roiled other countries in the Middle East...
Cheetah captured while roaming Abu Dhabi

Cheetah captured while roaming Abu Dhabi


An animal welfare activist said the cheetah might have been kept as a pet.
Royal Emirates Group buys Spanish soccer club

Royal Emirates Group buys Spanish soccer club


The Dubai-based Royal Emirates Group investment firm confirmed the purchase of Spanish first divisio...
Damage from WikiLeaks will take years to undo: Hillary Clinton

Damage from WikiLeaks will take years to undo: Hillary Clinton


I think I will be answering concerns about WikiLeaks for the rest of my life, Hillary said.
Abu Dhabi hotel `regrets` Christmas tree spending

Abu Dhabi hotel `regrets` Christmas tree spending


Emirates Palace Hotel boasts a Christmas tree decorated with gold and gems.

DGCA indicts Emirates for air turbulence incident


DGCA has indicted Emirates Airline for the manner in which the pilot and other officials handled its...
UAE`s Emirates, Etihad airlines halt Yemen cargo

UAE`s Emirates, Etihad airlines halt Yemen cargo


The two main airlines have stopped carrying cargo from Yemen as a precaution.

President to travel to UAE, Syria


President Pratibha Patil will travel later this month to the United Arab Emirates and Syria, both co...
UAE against domestic abuse: Official

UAE against domestic abuse: Official


UAE`s highest court rules that a man can hit his wife to discipline her.
Canada arrests suspect in Hamas militant`s killing: Police

Canada arrests suspect in Hamas militant`s killing: Police


Canada has arrested a suspect involved in the assassination of a senior Hamas leader who was killed ...
Fabregas finds new dimension to shatter Braga

Fabregas finds new dimension to shatter Braga


Even if Braga had shifted the huge rock face that looms over their stadium in northern Portugal and ...
Arsenal beat Celtic to lift pre-season Emirates Cup

Arsenal beat Celtic to lift pre-season Emirates Cup


Arsenal edged out Celtic 3-2 to win the Emirates Cup friendly tournament on Sunday after Olympique L...
Wenger expects Arsenal to impress in Emirates Cup

Wenger expects Arsenal to impress in Emirates Cup


Arsene Wenger wants Arsenal to use this weekend’s Emirates Cup clashes against AC Milan and Celtic t...
Dog mars largest plane`s landing at IGI T3

Dog mars largest plane`s landing at IGI T3


Airbus A-380 landed at T3, proving its capacity to handle world`s largest aircraft.
UAE`s superjumbo to arrive at opening of IGI`s T-3

UAE`s superjumbo to arrive at opening of IGI`s T-3


As a special gesture, the world`s largest aircraft, Airbus A-380, belonging to the premier UAE carri...

Cleric arrest case: Police file closure report in court


The Delhi Police has filed a report in a court here seeking closure of a case against an Islamic cle...
Flight stopped, was false no-fly match: US official

Flight stopped, was false no-fly match: US official


Authorities detained two passengers aboard an Emirates airlines plane at John F Kennedy Internationa...
Carrier Emirates mulls Spain soccer sponsorship - CEO

Carrier Emirates mulls Spain soccer sponsorship - CEO


Dubai government-owned air carrier Emirates is considering a sports sponsorship deal in Spain after ...

DGCA official inspects Emirates plane


An official of the DGCA early Monday completed inspection of the Kochi-bound Emirates aircraft from ...

`I saw death from close quarters on Emirates flight`


A passenger, who was onboard the Emirates flight which fell almost 15,000 feet in an air pocket Sund...
Emirates flight suffers air pocket fall, 20 injured

Emirates flight suffers air pocket fall, 20 injured


A Kochi-bound Emirates aircraft from Dubai, which experienced a major air turbulence prior to descen...

Sons of deplaned bizman quizzed, no breakthrough: Police


Police today questioned two sons of businessman Shahbaz Khan who was deplaned from an Emirates fligh...

Deplaned passenger of Emirates says he will sue authorities


Deplaned passenger of Dubai-bound Emirates flight Shahbaz Khan on Monday said he would sue authorit...
Emirates flight grounded after `terror` call, couple detained

Emirates flight grounded after `terror` call, couple detained


A Dubai-bound Emirates flight with 356 passengers and crew on board was today grounded here for ab...
Emirates plane grounded due to terror scare

Emirates plane grounded due to terror scare


An Emirates airline plane enroute to Dubai aborted take-off at the Mumbai airport on Sunday.
Human rights report is `unbalanced`: UAE

Human rights report is `unbalanced`: UAE


The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said that a report by international rights watchdog Human Rights ...
Abu Dhabi sheikh in torture trial found innocent

Abu Dhabi sheikh in torture trial found innocent


A member of the United Arab Emirates ruling family being tried in connection with the videotaped bea...
British police charge 2 after Heathrow bomb threat

British police charge 2 after Heathrow bomb threat


British police charged a man on Saturday over a bomb hoax that prevented a Dubai-bound Emirates airl...
UAE`s crude production could rise 12.5% by 2014

UAE`s crude production could rise 12.5% by 2014


The sustainable crude production capacity of UAE will decline marginally to 2.71 million bpd, but wi...
Pirates free hijacked ship bound for Somali port

Pirates free hijacked ship bound for Somali port


A Somali businessman says a ship hijacked by pirates off East Africa two weeks ago has been released...
UAE`s Etisalat to sign 3-yr deal with Manchester City

UAE`s Etisalat to sign 3-yr deal with Manchester City


The UAE`s Emirates Telecommunications Corp (Etisalat) said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement for...
UAE calls for nuclear disarmament

UAE calls for nuclear disarmament


The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has called for nuclear disarmament and welcomed the UN Security Counc...
Emirates court convicts American on terror charges

Emirates court convicts American on terror charges


A judge in the United Arab Emirates has convicted an American citizen of terrorism charges and sente...
UAE Air Force plane with arms held at Kolkata

UAE Air Force plane with arms held at Kolkata


A transport aircraft of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force that had landed at Kolkata airport ...
Australia accuses Emirates of cargo price-fixing

Australia accuses Emirates of cargo price-fixing


Australia Tuesday launched legal action against airline Emirates for alleged cargo industry price-fi...