Stunning moments: A380 slices through clouds [video]
Have you ever imagined how aircrafts cut through clouds? An aviation enthusiast’s video captured the stunning moments that will leave you mesmerized! YouTube user Schipholhotspot recorded the...
View ArticleUAE student saves robbed, injured woman in US
A 21-year-old Emirati student on a scholarship in the United States saved a young woman knocked down by a car and robbed on the spot when most other passers-by walked away, a newspaper reported on...
View ArticleDubai Police rescue 4 Arab children from road-side
The General Directorate for Human Rights at the Dubai Police Department have rescued four children, aged between 3 and 10, from what ‘Emarat Al Youm’ reported being “negligence on the part of their...
View ArticleWoman genetically born as man gives birth to twins
A woman who was genetically born a male gave birth to twins. Hayley Haynes had neither ovaries or fallopian tubes and was technically a man and all through her teen years she was told she could never...
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Latest gold and currency rates in UAE today
Gold rate for Saturay, February 7, 2015 Daily Morning 9:30am Afternoon 2:00pm Evening 5:00pm Late Evening 8:00pm TT Bar 17130 24k 149.50 22 k 141.75 21 k 135.75...
View ArticleLA's 'Top Plastic Surgeon': What Dubai women are getting fixed
Are you unhappy with the nose and face that you were born with? If so, then you’re amongst the millions of individuals opting for plastic surgery. Speaking to Emirates 24|7, Dr Jay Calvert,...
View Article'Underwater' villas on sale in Dubai today
The first 'underwater' villas on Dubai’s The World development is going on sale today (Saturday), with the pre-launch price set at Dh5 million. The three-level villas - the lowest level being under...
View Article6-year-old girl eaten by piranhas
A holiday outing turns into nightmare for a family in Brazil when their six-year-old girl was attacked and partly eaten by piranhas. The child was with her grandparents and four other children in a...
View Article2 US sisters take nude pictures inside Angkor temple complex
Two American sisters have been deported from Cambodia after they were convicted of taking naked photos inside the country's famed Angkor temple complex, officials said on Sunday. Lindsey Adams, 22, and...
View ArticleTech firm's staff bonus: Night with adult star?
A Chinese company has drawn up an ‘attractive’ list of bonus offers for its employees. Tech firm Qihoo 360 is not only offering vacation trips and brand new vehicles, but allegedly a night with an...
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Bollywood Gossip: Priyanka Chopra hits pre-Grammy parties
Priyanka Chopra is in Los Angeles to be part of a show by ABC TV Network, but she’s busy dabbling in music. (Twitter) "Studio day!!! So much fun!! As always! Making music is magical!! It never ceases...
View ArticleMan Utd probe 'sordid' video scandal
Manchester United is making headlines, however, this time around it’s not for transfers rather a sordid video. Players are being investigated over claims that they allegedly filmed one of their...
View ArticleStop whining, teen told as dad lay dying
An emergency services dispatcher twice told an emotional 13-year-old girl to "stop whining" as her father lay dying after a hit-and-run, according to a recording of the call obtained Thursday. The...
View ArticleNew fee for UAE visa file opening: Dubai Immigration
A new fee of Dh220 has been added by the Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department for the opening of all new visa files. This, according to officials, is applicable in all the emirates....
View ArticleTailgating kills 22 in Abu Dhabi
Tailgating resulted in 227 accidents last year, representing 12 per cent of traffic accident causes. And these accidents resulted in 22 deaths and 16 serious injuries, according to statistics released...
View ArticleMom didn't realise she was pregnant; delivers 14-pound boy
Maxxzandra Ford said she realized during delivery that she was giving birth to an unusually large baby, but had no idea her son was 14.1 pounds. It was a double surprise for the Florida mom who didn't...
View Article5 'underwater' villas in Dubai sold: Europeans, GCC nationals, Indian buys
Update: Five underwater villas in Dubai’s The World development have been sold, according to the developer. “Privilege Dubai has bought 20 villas from us. They launched five villas yesterday (Saturday)...
View ArticleUAE beach ban? NCMS issues 3-day no-sea advisory
Update: The UAE’s weather bureau has warned of foggy conditions over the next two days, with mist reducing visibility to as low as 50 metres on Sunday in Al Hamra, along with parts of Abu Dhabi and Al...
View ArticleNo staff in this Mashreq branch – and it works just as well
Don’t be surprised the next time you step into a bank branch and don’t find any executives – either at the doorstep or in cubicles. With the advances in technology, UAE banks are increasingly relying...
View ArticleHonest Pakistani returns Dh50,000 found on Dubai ATM
Dubai Police honoured Pakistani national Mohammed Alem on Sunday for his honesty and sincerity for returning a sum of money that amounted to more than his annual salary. The honest man who earns...
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