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Cricket | Rashid still hopeful of Afghanistan qualifying for World Cup

RashidKhan,Afghanistan'spremierspinner,notedthatthat"anythingcanhappen"andtheyarestillconfidentofqualifyingfortheWorldCuptobeheldinEnglandin2019aftertheAsiancou

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Dubai launches multi-day celebrations towards Int'l Happiness Day

AparadenamedthejourneyofhappinesskickedoffThursdayinDubai,thetourismmetropolisoftheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE),markingtheupcomingInternationalDayofHappiness.Thepara

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At least four dead in military kitchen bomb attack in Yemen

AtleastfourpeoplewerekilledonTuesdaywhenacarbombrippedthroughamilitarykitcheninAdenusedtopreparemealsforYemeniforcestrainedandbackedbytheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE)

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Cricket | ODI status tussle: Joy for Scotland, hope for Nepal

NepalkepttheirhopesofachievingOne-DayInternationalstatusalivebybeatingHongKongasthegroupstageoftheICCWorldCupqualifierscametoanexhilaratingendonMonday(March12).

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15 soldiers killed in suicide car bombing at checkpoint in Yemen

About15newly-recruitedYemenisoldierswerekilledonTuesdaymorningwhenasuicidecarbombingstruckamilitarycheckpointinthesoutheasternprovinceofShabwa,agovernmentoffici

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One more, visa-free entry for Chinese to UAE

AnagreementsignedbetweenChinaandtheUnitedArabicEmirates(UAE),whichallowscitizenstotravelwithregularpassportstostayineachother’scountryforupto30dayswithoutapre-e

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UAE telecom giant launches 1st 5G mobile broadband service in Mideast

TheEmiratesTelecommunicationsGroup,orEtisalat,announcedonSundaythesuccessfullaunchofits5Gultra-mobilebroadbandserviceintheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE),thefirstintheM

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Iran embassy in Yemen attacked, set ablaze in Houthi-Saleh clashes

SANAA,Dec.3-AfirerippedthroughtheIranianembassyintheYemenicapitalSanaaonSundayduringclashesbetweentheHouthisandloyalistsofformerPresidentAliAbdullahSaleh,aXinhu

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UAE denies claims it was target of Houthi missile

TheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE)deniedonSundayclaimsthatYemen’sHouthigrouphadfiredacruisemissiletargetinganuclearpowerplantunderconstructioninAbuDhabi.TheIranian-back

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UAE aids 100 wounded blast victims and 300 orphans in Somalia

TheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE)announcedWednesdaythatitwilltreat100peoplewoundedbythesuicidebombinginMogadishuandsendsmedicalsuppliestoSomalihospitals,theEmiratesNew

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World's heaviest 500-kg lady passes away in Abu Dhabi

ImanAbdAl-Ati,oncetheworld'sheaviestwoman,atweight500kg,passedawayearlyMondayinAbuDhabiintheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE),localmediareported.TheEgyptianwomansuccumbed

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Qatari and Saudi leaders discuss crisis

Qatar'srulerhascalledSaudiArabia'scrownprincetodiscussthecrisisbetweenDohaandfourArabcountries,statemediafrombothsidesreport.EmirSheikhTamimbinHamadal-Thanisaid

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Chinese firms to invest $300 million in Abu Dhabi

FiveChinesecompanieswillstartoperationsinAbuDhabi'sindustrialzonewithaninitialinvestmentof$300millioninaboostfortheoil-richemirate'seconomicdiversificationplans

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Qatar crisis: UAE denies hacking news agency

The United Arab Emirates has denied it was behind the alleged hacking of Qatar's state news agency in May.

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Qatar: Gulf states hint at possible expulsion from regional bloc

TheGulfstatestryingtoforceQatartochangepoliticalcoursehavegiventheirstrongesthintyetthattheyplantoexpelQatarfromtheGulfCooperationCouncil,theregionaltradeandsec

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Saudi Arabia and allies give Qatar 48-hour extension for demand deadline

ASaudi-ledblocofArabcountriesboycottingQatarhaveagreedtoarequestbyKuwaittoextendby48hoursSunday'sdeadlineforDohatocomplytoasetofdemands,accordingtoajointstateme

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Saudi, UAE show signals of easing tensions with Qatar

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia showed signals of easing tensions with Qatar on Sunday, after a week of a growing diplomatic row with Doha.