Gulf News - May 08, 2025

Gulf News - May 08, 2025

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In this issue
May 08, 2025
INDIA, PAKISTAN URGED TO SHOW RESTRAINT
UAE CALLS ON BOTH NATIONS TO AVOID FURTHER ESCALATION

1 min
How intermittent fasting helped American expat lose 17kg
From Covid weight gain to Crohn’s, Jan fought back with nutrition and fitness

2 mins
New Abu Dhabi awareness drive on reckless driving
It highlights dangers of stunts, speeding and jumping red light
1 min
Sharjah officials help bereaved Sudanese woman return home
Overstay fines of mother, son waived as she lacked the means to pay them
1 min
Abu Dhabi schools pull plug on phones and smartwatches
DEVICES FOUND ON STUDENTS WILL BE CONFISCATED UNTIL END OF THE TERM

2 mins
Applying for a UAE visit visa? Avoid these common mistakes
Travel agents reveal updated requirements for visa approval

1 min
Police crack down on football match rioters
Arrests made for altercations during Al Wasl-Shabab Al Ahli Pro League tie
1 min
No more unpacking laptops, liquids at DXB security check
NEW HIGH-RES 3D IMAGING SCANNERS TO BE DEPLOYED IN TERMINALS 1, 2 AND 3

2 mins
Indian wins $lm in 500th DDF draw
249th Indian to win promotion has been trying his luck for 15 years
1 min
RTA opens Hatta facility for training and licensing
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a driver training and licensing branch in Hatta.
1 min
Al-driven innovations drive Arabic content
Language is more complex to digitise than English or French, ALC chief says

1 min
Mushrif Hub to blend nature, sports and community events
It features a 50km mountain biking track, skills area and extensive amenities

1 min
Disney theme park resort on Yas Island
MIRAL TO DEVELOP REGION'S FIRST SUCH DESTINATION

1 min
Mayday: Airlines pull out as Kuwait aviation falls into a rut
LEADERSHIP SHAKE-UPS, SLOW APPROVALS, LACK OF VISION PARALYSING SECTOR

2 mins
Gold plays hot and cold as volatility continues
Yellow metal pulls back from record high but still stays out of most buyers' reach
1 min
UAE easing penalties for firms late to register taxes
FTA begins applying Cabinet decision to waive fines
1 min
BNI Beyond Expo set to kick off in Dubai
Two-day summit will bring together 100 exhibitors and feature 50 sessions
1 min
UAE startup founder finds fashion in deadstock fabrics
Gauri Sarma's athleisure brand sources unused fabric and keeps costs down

2 mins
Border turmoil drags Indian rupee above 23 against dirham
SENSEX RECOUPS LOSSES IN WHAT ANALYSTS DESCRIBED AS 'RESILIENT' RESPONSE

1 min
RISE OF THE YOUNG TECH CEO
With startups led by digital natives, the tech sector is pioneering a new leadership model
2 mins
INDIA CAN LEARN FROM ART OF WAR
By mastering the strategy of winning without all-out military conflict, India can emerge as a leading power
3 mins
VIZHINJAM PORT A WIN FOR INDIA, KERALA
By staying away from the opening of such a key project for political reasons, Congress leader Satheesan only undermined himself
2 mins
French couple marks 3 years in Iranian jail
Kohler and Paris, held on spying charges, jailed in extremely tough conditions

1 min
Syrian president meets 'Caesar' on visit to Paris
Whistleblower smuggled out pictures of tortured corpses under Assad
1 min
Strikes on Gaza kill 26, 15 of them in school
ONE ISRAELI STRIKE HIT HOME WHERE 8 OF AL QIDRA FAMILY WERE KILLED

1 min
Yemen's Houthis say attacks on Israel will continue despite ceasefire claims
Leader vows 'painful' response to spate of Israeli strikes on Yemeni infrastructure

2 mins
Richest 10% caused two thirds of global warming
'We link carbon footprints of rich individuals directly to climate impacts'
1 min
Pakistan court lets civilians be tried by the military
100 civilians were tried in military courts after recent riots
1 min
Cardinals hold final mass before conclave to elect pope
BOTH FRANCIS AND HIS PREDECESSOR BENEDICT XVI ELECTED WITHIN TWO DAYS

2 mins
Colonel Sofia, Wing Commander Vyomika make a mark for India
For the first time in Indian history, two women officers — Colonel Sofia Qureshi of the Indian Army and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh of the Indian Air Force - led an official press briefing on a major military operation.

1 min
UAE's Pakistani, Indian expats call for peace amid tensions
Dialogue only way forward, say expats concerned about military operations
2 mins
Pakistan holds key meeting of National Security Committee
NSC brands Indian attacks a blatant violation of sovereignty
1 min
History shows India, Pakistan typically avoid full-scale war
ANALYSTS: POLITICAL LEADERSHIP WARY OF THINGS SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL

1 min
Punjab-Delhi IPL match to stay in Dharamsala
Indian government gives go ahead despite threat at the venue
1 min
Chelsea's global game plan kicks off in Dubai
New partnership with Damac gives Blues a Middle East hub

1 min
Cricket goes global: Greece joins, Brazil bowl and Argentina win
T20 format fuels ICC expansion as rankings hit 100-team milestone
1 min
Indian captain ends 12-year career but will continue to play in ODIs
His last act as a Test cricketer wasn't at the crease — it was on social media. Rohit Sharma placed his cap down, typed out a short message, and walked away from red-ball cricket. No press conference, no farewell match. Just a quiet goodbye from one of India's most stylish openers.
2 mins
PALTROW STANDS HER GROUND AND WINS
How does someone crash into her on a slope and then have the audacity to sue her for it?
2 mins
Gulf News Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Al Nisr Publishing LLC
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
GN Media is the publisher of Gulf News, the biggest selling English newspaper in the UAE. It is also home to the most visited news website in the UAE, gulfnews.com
Gulf News is a daily English language newspaper published from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was first launched in 1978, and is currently distributed throughout the UAE and also in other Persian Gulf Countries.
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