Woman claims seatbelts are 'racist to fat people'
A woman has claimed seatbelts are "racist to fat people" as her size prevents her from being able to wear the legally required safety strap. The anonymous woman from New Zealand was filmed driving...
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Richest Arabs: Youngest billionaire, wealthiest family…
Five new billionaires were added to the list of richest Arabs last year, including Hussain Sajwani and Abdul Wahid Al Rostamani from the UAE, Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani of Qatar, and Suhail...
View ArticleEasy Dubai driving licence for 33 nationalities
Thirty-three nationalities are allowed to exchange their permanent driver’s licence from their home country for a Dubai driving licence, according to Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Nationals...
View ArticleUAE opens prosthetics centre in Aden
Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) on Tuesday inaugurated the refurbished Prosthetics Centre and Association for Developing People with Special Needs in Mansurrah, Aden, in the attendance of Jaafar Mohamed...
View ArticleManchester United star David Beckham named 'Sexiest Man Alive'
Retired English soccer star David Beckham, an international celebrity both on and off the field, was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive," on Tuesday. "It's a huge honour," Beckham, 40, told...
View ArticleWhat to do in Dubai this weekend: Grand Parade on wheels
Dubai Motor Festival draws to a close this weekend at Meydan, with more mesmerizing acts lined-up for motoring fans. Rally driver Ken Block is all set for his spectacular performance this weekend...
View ArticleMcIlroy targets Dubai win to clinch DP World Tour title
Rory McIlroy wasn't expecting to be leading the Race to Dubai after his injury-interrupted season, but now that he has the chance to win his third European Tour Order of Merit crown, the world number...
View ArticleFemale circumcision doc 'on the run’
An Egyptian doctor sentenced to two years in prison over a girl's death during a female circumcision operation said Tuesday he was on the run, but an NGO claimed he is still practising. Police said...
View ArticleFather of 96 mourns loss of second son
Daad Mohammed Murad Abdul Rahman is short of four children to reach a world record. The family of Daad Mohammed Murad Abdul Rahman, the 70-year-old UAE Superdaad, who has fathered 96 children already,...
View ArticleIllegal sex toys sold openly in UAE
Sex-related products and games are being sold openly in the UAE and 90 per cent of the customers who purchase such items are women. While most of these toys are illegal in the country and are smuggled...
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Get sporty: Liz bowls Warne on Twitter; Harper Beckham offside
Elizabeth Hurley poses with Shane's Warriors Shane Warne the during the final game of a three-match three city US tour of Twenty20 series of Cricket All-Stars Series game against Sachin's Blasters at...
View Article'The Batman Exhibit': VIP studio tour
[video] Batmobiles, costumes and props from all seven Batman movies are on display at the opening of 'The Batman Exhibit' VIP Studio Tour at the Warner Bros. Studio in California.
View ArticleFCSA launches Geo-Stat initiative
The UAE’s future road-mapping capabilities towards sustainable development have received a major boost with the launch of the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA)’s Geo-Stat...
View ArticleAl Ain 'Super Cow' gives 100 litres of milk a day
Al Ain Dairy, one of the largest dairy farms in the Middle East, has about 6,000 high yielding cows. But one cow who doesn't even have a name - just number 4307 - is unique. Farmhands affectionately...
View ArticleBindi Irwin's heartfelt birthday tribute for dad Steve Irwin
Bindi Irwin has shared a picture of her dad Steve Irwin smiling face-to-face with a cockatoo to mark what would have been his 55th birthday on Wednesday. The 18-year-old beauty took to Instagram on...
View ArticleRanbir, Katrina Kaif split: Reasons for the breakup
Bollywood's most talked-about couple Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif have reportedly ended their six-year long relationship. While rumours have been rife for quite some time that there have been...
View ArticleExpats buying Dubai property: Indians Dh13bn, Britons Dh7bn, Pakistanis Dh5bn
Indians invested a whopping Dh5.2 billion in Dubai’s real estate market in the third quarter 2015, taking their total investment to Dh13bn in the first nine months. In the first quarter 2015, Indians,...
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Off-plan vs completed property in Dubai: Quadruple your money?
An analysis of off-plan properties versus completed properties in Dubai has found that the former offer almost five times more returns than the latter. The analysis done by Unitas Consultancy and...
View ArticleIndian court orders action on crematorium to protect Taj Mahal
India's Supreme Court has ordered a state government to remove a wood-burning crematorium from near the Taj Mahal to protect the iconic monument from pollution damage. The judges said Monday that the...
View ArticleUAE authorises emergency use of COVID19 vaccine for members of first line of...
Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, announced that the UAE has authorised the emergency use of the Covid19 vaccine; making it available to those first line...
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