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Sharjah goes to Paris, strengthens UAE ties with France through culture
The distinction bestowed to the UAE by Paris is a matter of great pride for us. In the City of Light, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed ... Middle East -
Woman goes into labor during Sharjah traffic, police come to the rescue
A woman went into labor while being stuck in notorious Sharjah traffic in the UAE, but Sharjah police quickly came to the rescue upon receiving a call ... Variety -
UAE releases prisoners in happiness initiative
In light of the International Day of Happiness, the UAE’s Sharjah police released 11 prisoners from various nationalities, giving them the ... Variety -
UAE bans Sharjah schools from issuing ‘costly’ homework to students
The UAE’s Ministry of Education has released a decision banning schools from issuing ‘costly’ homework to students, and the Sharjah ... Variety -
UAE students face charges after lighting Sharjah high school on fire twice
Students and staff at a public high school in Sharjah suffered a near-death experience after suffocating from two fires within a span of 48 hours ... Variety -
Goodbye traffic? Dubai to Sharjah congestion ‘to end in 2018’
Dubai and Sharjah residents, you can say goodbye to the nasty Sharjah-Dubai Traffic by the end of 2018. The UAE’s Minister of Infrastructure and ... Gulf -
UAE border police catch 22 people hiding inside concrete mixer
Border authorities have captured 22 people who tried to enter the United Arab Emirates hiding inside a concrete mixer loaded on a truck, the ... Variety -
Man runs onto a UAE airport runway to catch plane to meet his fiancée
They say love has no boundaries, and one Indian man living in the UAE has taken his love for his fiancée to new heights. The 26-year-old civil ... Variety -
Air Arabia flight departs safely to UAE from Sudan after fire
An Air Arabia aircraft finally took off to Sharjah airport on Wednesday from Khartoum at the early hours of the morning after a fire broke inside the ... Variety -
UAE property developer secures $272 mln loan for mega-project
Arada, a newly-created United Arab Emirates-based property developer, has secured a $272 million (1 billion dirhams) Islamic syndicated loan from UAE ... Economy -
Exhibition in Sharjah takes intimate perspective on Emirati Burqa
An exhibition devoted to one of the most important social and historical icons of the UAE – the Emirati Burqa - opened last week at Sharjah ... Features -
Sharjah Book Fair and Louvre Abu Dhabi
The Sharjah International Book Fair and the inauguration of the Louvre Abu Dhabi have thrilled us in the UAE. The Book Fair displays publications, ... Middle East -
UAE’s Air Arabia reports 26.6 pct third quarter profit increase
Air Arabia, the United Arab Emirates’ only publicly-listed airline, reported a 26.6 percent increase in third quarter profit on Sunday. ... Economy -
Kuwait’s Thuraya Al-Baqsami: Living through joy and pain through art, creativity
An exhibition that encompasses 60 years of single-minded devotion to art by one of the Gulf and Arab world’s most influential female artists ... Art and culture -
‘Collectivity’ explores formal, informal ties that make up UAE’s art world
‘Collectivity: Objects and associations in the UAE art world’, an exhibition curated by Laura Metzler, which has been currently on at on ... Art and culture -
UNESCO names Sharjah the World Book Capital for 2019
The Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova named the UAE emirate of Sharjah the World Book Capital for 2019 on Monday. According to a UNESCO ... Variety -
Sharjah takes a major stride in eco-tourism with Mleiha Desert Resort project
A five-star desert resort at the heart of Mleiha in Sharjah, near the Mleiha Archaeological and Eco-tourism project, is being developed by Sharjah ... Travel and Tourism -
80 percent of Sharjah oil spill cleaned
The United Arab Emirates’ Environment and Protected Areas Authority announced in a statement that 80% of a one-kilometer oil spill of Sharjah ... Energy -
One year after her death, Zaha Hadid’s vision becoming reality in Sharjah
Construction has begun in Sharjah for Bee’ah’s spectacular headquarters, designed by late Zaha Hadid. When the Iraqi-British architect ... Features -
Wadi Al Helo Days for poetry, song and dances begin in the mountains of Sharjah
The second edition of the Wadi Al Helo Days for poetry began on Thursday evening at Al Qal’ee celebrations square casting a magical spell on ... Art and culture -
Dubai court upholds death sentence for child rapist-killer
A Jordanian man convicted of the rape and murder of an eight-year-old boy will be executed, Dubai’s Cassation Court ruled on Monday, UAE daily ... Gulf -
Budget carrier Air Arabia swings to Q4 net loss
The publicly-listed airline's board recommended a dividend of 7 percent for 2016 Economy -
Dubai to light up for New Year’s Eve
Over 650,000 residents and tourists are expected to go down to Downtown in order to take part in the celebrations Gulf -
NMC Health buys Sharjah’s Al Zahra Hospital for $560 mln
Acquisition will come up for shareholder approval at London meeting on December 29 Economy -
Sharjah International Book Fair attracts record 2.31 mln visitors
SIBF, held every year at the Sharjah Expo Center, has now become a cultural phenomenon in the Middle East Print -
UAE’s Air Arabia Q3 net profit rises 26 percent
Airline carries more than 2.27 million passengers in the third quarter of 2016, an increase of 14 percent year on year Aviation & Transport -
Sheikh Sultan opens 35th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair
Dh2 million Sharjah Translation Award ‘Turjuman’ announced Print -
Business women council official dies in Sharjah fire
Ameera, 38 years old, her sister, 40 years old, and their mother, 57 years old, all died in the fire which erupted on Saturday Middle East -
UAE residents call for execution of Sharjah child murderer
The body of Obaida Ibrahim al-Aqrabawi was discovered in the Al Warqa area of Dubai on Sunday after missing for two days Middle East -
Low-cost UAE carrier Air Arabia q1 profit surges 34 percent
The Middle East’s first and largest low-cost airline said its net profit in the first quarter hit $31.06 million Aviation & Transport