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May 31, 2025

893 air-conditioned bus shelters fully operational for summer: RTA

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Friday announced the full operational readiness of 893 air-conditioned bus shelters across 22 locations in the emirate in preparation for the summer season.

3 mins

5-minute in-car transaction service in Sharjah

The Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) has launched the “External Vehicle Service,” which lets customers complete their transactions without leaving their cars.

1 mins

Abu Dhabi activates 3 new traffic signals

The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport announced the activation of three new traffic signals on Saturday, the first of which is on Al Manhal Street in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, while the second is in Al Riyadh City and the third is on Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street in Tawam area of Al Ain.

1 mins

SPL marks centennial with ‘Reviving Forgotten Pages’

In a celebration that bridged history and heritage, Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) marked its centennial with the event \"Reviving Forgotten Pages\" on Thursday, at the Sharjah Archaeology Museum.

1 mins

AUS Board approves decisions focused on leadership growth

The American University of Sharjah (AUS) Board of Trustees, chaired by Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS, met to review and approve a set of strategic actions focused on leadership development, academic excellence and financial sustainability.

2 mins

7 individuals face law for spreading rumours

Ras Al Khaimah Police announced that seven individuals of various nationalities had been referred to the public prosecution since the beginning of 2025 for posting visual and written content on social media platforms containing wrong practices, inaccurate information and rumours that could undermine community security and incite public opinion.

1 mins

Erth Zayed Philanthropies donates Dhs25m to NMSS

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) has signed a strategic agreement with Erth Zayed Philanthropies to advance its national multiple sclerosis (MS) agenda.

1 mins

Make-A-Wish, Taqa bring hope to critically ill kids

Make-A-Wish UAE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with TAQA to strengthen corporate social responsibility and bring hope to children battling critical illnesses through collaborative initiatives.

1 mins

Sharjah honours Jordanian writers at Amman forum

Under the patronage of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the 22nd edition of the Sharjah Cultural Honours Forum was launched in the Jordanian capital Amman.

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Temperature likely to rise on Monday, says NCM

Temperature is expected to rise on Monday with a chance of fog or light fog and dust-stirring winds, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).

1 mins

New mall opens; up to 90% off on 500 brands

Visitors across Dubai are already in a festive mood as Eid Al Adha is just a week away.

1 mins

11-year-old Emirati girl excels in 'men-dominated' falconry

Falconry remains one of the most prominent symbols of Emirati heritage, deeply rooted in the national identity.

3 mins

Muslih Al Ariani is the youngest Emirati farmer

The Emirati child Muslih Al Ariani, aged three and a half, is considered the youngest Emirati farmer.

1 mins

Top US court lets Trump revoke legal status for 500,000 migrants

The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a major victory on Friday in his immigration crackdown, giving his administration the green light to revoke the legal status of half a million migrants from four Caribbean and Latin American countries.

2 mins

Authors share experiences with readers at MBRL

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library recently organised a literary evening featuring a distinguished group of Emirati and Arab authors, reinforcing the library's commitment to promoting literature in the UAE and providing a platform for creative expression and dialogue around contemporary cultural issues.

1 mins

World's largest gold frame shines at Sharjah exhibition

The 55th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show is ongoing at Expo Centre Sharjah, delivering an exceptional showcase of cutting-edge and exclusive jewellery designs.

2 mins

Lifting of sanctions hope for recovery: Minister

The lifting of economic sanctions on Syria will allow the government to begin work on daunting tasks that include fighting corruption and bringing millions of refugees home, Hind Kabawat, the minister of social affairs and labour, told The Associated Press on Friday.

1 mins

Drone strike kills 6 in Sudan hospital as cholera rages

Sudan's paramilitary bombarded El-Obeid on Friday, killing six people in a hospital in the key southern city, as doctors in the capital fought to contain a cholera outbreak.

2 mins

Rights groups urge Houthis to release detained aid workers

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch on Friday called on Yemen's Houthi rebels to release dozens of UN and aid workers who have been detained for nearly a year.

1 mins

Israel uses humanitarian aid as cover for 'atrocities in Gaza'

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, has sharply criticised Israel for its systematic misuse of humanitarian mechanisms to conceal and facilitate grave atrocities in the Gaza Strip.

2 mins

Rock fall at Indonesian quarry kills 13

At least thirteen people were killed and a dozen injured on Friday in a rockfall at a limestone quarry on Indonesia's Java island, disaster official said.

1 mins

Thousands rally in support of Nepal king

Thousands of Nepali royalists marched in the capital Kathmandu on Friday, demanding the restoration of the monarchy and chanting slogans in support of the king deposed 17 years ago.

1 mins

Hong Kong frees democracy activist after 4 years

A leading face of Hong Kong's quashed democracy movement told reporters he would have to figure out “where the red lines are” following his release from prison on Friday, after more than four years behind bars.

2 mins

34.7% turnout as snap polls end in South Korea

South Koreans joined long queues on Friday to cast their ballots early in a snap election triggered by the former president's disastrous bid to declare martial law.

3 mins

Biographer claims it's Trump who didn't get into Harvard

Trump biographer Michael Wolff has suggested that the president has turned his ire on Harvard because he didn't get into the school. The Daily Beast reported earlier this week that there's a running joke in the White House that Donald Trump has set his sights on the Ivy League institution because his son Barron couldn't get in.

3 mins

Karoline Leavitt lashes out at judges blocking Trump orders

The White House ramped up its fury at federal judges Thursday after the latest move by a three-judge panel this week to block Donald Trump's \"Liberation Day\" tariffs infuriated officials up and down the administration. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt came to the briefing room podium already breathless as she vowed that the Trump administration would take Wednesday's ruling \"to the Supreme Court,\" delivering a minutes-long, impassioned screed about the unprecedented rate at which Donald Trump's second presidency has been rebuffed by the Judicial Branch.

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What's behind Trump's pardoning spree?

Donald Trump went on a pardoning spree this week, granting clemency to gang leaders, reality TV fraudsters, and various white collar criminals. Among the colorful characters freed by the president were a conspicuous number of his own supporters and donors, prompting accusations of corruption and favoritism.Liz Oyer, a former pardon attorney at the Department of Justice who was fired from her post in the house-cleaning earlier this year, called Trump's use of pardons “unprecedented.”

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CPIM names Swaraj as LDF candidate for Nilambur polls

Ruling Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPIM) on Friday decided to name former legislator and party state secretariat member M Swaraj, 46, as the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate in the Nilambur by-poll, which is scheduled for 19 June.

2 mins

Two women stabbed to death; youth shot dead in Bihar

Two women were stabbed to death while another was critically injured in Bihar's Rohtas district on Friday.

1 mins

Navy will respond to any future aggression: Rajnath

India will use the firepower of its navy in response to any future aggression by Pakistan, India’s defence minister said on Friday, weeks after the fiercest fighting in decades between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.

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Rain, storms kill 32 and hurt 150 in 7 days

At least 32 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in Pakistan in a week of storms that followed a heatwave, with officials reporting on Friday five more deaths.

1 mins

President signs bill criminalising child marriage into law

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday signed the Islamabad Capital Territory Child Marriage Restraint Bill into law, criminalising marriages of individuals under 18 years of age.

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ATC sentences PTI's lawmaker, activists to 27 years in prison

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad on Friday sentenced Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) activists, including a member of the National Assembly (MNA) Abdul Latif, to 27 years of imprisonment for attacking a police station during the violent May 9, 2023 riots.

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Pak, India start reducing troops after clashes, says General Mirza

Pakistan and India are close to reducing the troop build up along their border to levels before conflict erupted between the nuclear-armed neighbours this month, a top Pakistani military official told Reuters on Friday, although he warned the crisis had increased the risk of escalation in the future.

3 mins

Stocks waver as Trump raises trade risk with China

Stocks wavered on Friday, but the dollar mostly gained, after President Donald Trump put US-China trade tensions back on the boil by claiming Beijing “has totally violated” an agreement with Washington.

3 mins

India's economy outperforms peers as it surges 7.4% in Q1

Gross domestic product in Asia's third-largest economy was above a forecast year-on-year growth of 6.7% in a Reuters poll

3 mins

'Ethraa' lures strong Emirati participation

The 8th edition of the Ethraa Career Fair concluded in Dubai, recording strong participation from Emirati talents and a wide range of employers in the financial sector.

1 mins

SAIF Zone showcases investment solutions

The Sharjah Airport International Freezone (SAIF Zone) is taking part in the 55th edition of the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show, showcasing its investment solutions and world-class infrastructure for the gold and jewellery sector.

1 mins

DoE launches second phase of demand response pilot project

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has announced the launch of the second phase of the \"Demand Response (DR) Pilot Project\", in collaboration with Energy Pool as the DR Aggregator, and with the support of DoE's DR Consultant, Guidehouse, as part of its commitment to enhancing energy efficiency and supporting the transition toward a flexible and sustainable energy system in the emirate.

3 mins

Jawhara Jewellery returns to Sharjah Expo

Jawhara Jewellery, a leading name in the UAE’s luxury jewellery market, proudly announced its llth participation at Sharjah Expo, reinforcing its presence at the region's most prestigious events - the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show 2025 and the Jewels of Emirates Show.

1 mins

UAE, Malaysia boost food security

The Ministry of Investment and the Perak State Development Corporation in Malaysia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support co-operation in the field of food security.

1 mins

RAKEZ boosts business cooperation with China

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) successfully concluded a multi-city business mission across China, further solidifying its role in advancing UAE-China trade and investment relations.

1 mins

ADGM brings over 10,000 participants to career fair

ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, hosted its second Virtual Career Fair in collaboration with eFinancialCareers, highlighting its commitment to global connectivity and ability to attract top-tier talent from around the world.

1 mins

Sheraa's Deal Dock attracts over $670 million capital pool

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) hosted the first edition of Sheraa Deal Dock on Thursday at its headquarters, bringing together around 200 startups and bridging them with a network of active investors. The event also witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sheraa and Continuous Venture Capital, aimed at expanding access to funding for Sheraa-supported startups, particularly those in the pre-seed and seed stages.

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Abu Dhabi's data centre power investments to exceed Dhs37 billion

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) is poised to significantly bolster Abu Dhabi’s burgeoning data and artificial intelligence hub, with its CEO and Managing Director announcing that total investments to support the power needs of the data centre industry in the emirate will exceed Dhs37 billion.

1 mins

UAE, Qatar to boost accountability and financial oversight cooperation

President of UAE Accountability Authority (UAEAA), Humaid Obaid Khalifa Obaid Abushibs, has received President of the Qatar's State Audit Bureau, Abdulaziz Bin Mohammed Bin Ahmed Al Emadi, and his accompanying delegation in Abu Dhabi as part of an official visit aimed at expanding partnership and co-ordination in the fields of financial oversight and accountability.

2 mins

Boeing ready to increase 737 MAX output

Boeing is currently trying to stabilise production at 38 per month

1 mins

EGA signs deal to increase its solar aluminium supply to Hyundai Mobis

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) today announced an agreement to increase its CelestiAL solar aluminium supply to Hyundai Mobis, the global automotive parts maker.

3 mins

Global investors boost sale of Condor's new project

The sharp rise in European investors entering Dubai's property market over the past year has created a ripple effect in the real estate sector, said Vidhyadharan Sivaprasad, Chairman and CEO of Condor Developers.

1 mins

UAB and EFR to launch a secure digital banking experience

United Arab Bank (UAB) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Emirates Face Recognition (EFR), a leading UAE-based technology provider of cutting-edge facial recognition and digital identity verification solutions.

1 mins

Spain's industrial prices rise 1.9% YoY in April

Spanish industrial prices rose 1.9 percent in the 12 months through April, down from a revised 4.6 per cent increase in the 12 months through March, the National Statistics Institute (INE) said on Monday.

1 mins

Acube Developments breaks ground on Vega in Dubai

Acube Developments has officially broken ground on Vega, its third landmark project in Dubai, reinforcing its reputation as a visionary force in the UAE real estate sector.

1 mins

Core inflation in Japan hits 3.6%, keeps BOJ rate-hike chance alive

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 3.6 per cent in the year to May, data showed on Friday, marking a more than two-year high in a sign persistent rises in food costs will keep the central bank under pressure to hike interest rates further.

3 mins

Aljomaih Energy leads financial close of Rabigh 2 Solar Project

The Rabigh 2 Solar Independent Power Plant (IPP) has successfully reached financial close on May 15, 2025, under Round 5 projects of Saudi Arabia's National Renewable Energy programme (NREP), which is led and supervised by the Ministry of Energy.

1 mins

Art4You Gallery shows green light to red colour in illuminating show

'Seeing RED', curated by Jesno Jackson, co-founder of Art4You Gallery, was an exhibition held recently at Mehromah Art Gallery, Dubai.

3 mins

Cera and Anderson were destined to make a movie together

When Michael Cera was announced as joining the cast of a Wes Anderson movie for the first time, the prevailing response was: Hadn't he already been in a Wes Anderson movie?

3 mins

Bhumi Pednekar shares how she 'gets high' on life while shooting on set

Actress Bhumi Pednekar recently offered a glimpse into what keeps her spirits soaring on set. In a candid moment, she shared how she often “gets high” on life while working. Taking to Instagram, Bhumi shared photos of herself from the sets, writing, “Bun maska and chai gets me high.”

2 mins

Queensland Derby tilt for well-travelled Lavalier

Lavalier has never raced in better form and Godolphin Australia head trainer James Cummings will no doubt be hoping a slight freshen-up and a barriertrial will benefit the three-year-old going into Saturday's Gl Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm.

2 mins

Attiyah and Carrera edge into slender overnight lead

Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah and his Spanish co-driver Candido Carrera became embroiled in a fascinating battle for supremacy with Oman’s Abdullah Al-Rawahi and his Jordanian co-driver Ata Al-Hmoud on the first six stages of the Jordan Rally on Friday.

2 mins

Grandmasters Muradli, Grebnev share lead at Dubai Open Chess Tournament

Grandmaster (GM) Mahammad Muradli bolstered his quest to defend his title after picking up his third straight point in as many rounds on Thursday night in the 25th Dubai Open Chess Tournament at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club.

3 mins

Dubai Basketball keep title dreams alive with thrilling win over Partizan

A game for the books, Dubai Basketball edged out seven-time ABA League champions Partizan Mozzart Bet in Game 2 of the semi-finals - winning the pivotal clash 100:95 in the final five minutes of overtime.

1 mins

Ancelotti just the man to take Brazil back to the top: Zico

Carlo Ancelotti's track record of getting the most out of Brazilian players makes him the best man to take the national team back to the top, football legend Zico told AFP.

1 mins

Khaldoon vows City's return to top form next season

Manchester City Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak is confident the football team will be back competing for the game's biggest prizes next season after a challenging 2024/25 campaign.

1 mins

Real confirm 6-year deal with Alexander-Arnold ahead of Club World Cup

Trent Alexander-Arnold said leaving Liverpool was the 'most difficult decision' in his life, but joining Real Madrid is usually one of the easiest to make.

2 mins

Flick convinced Raphinha to stay at Barcelona

Barcelona winger Raphinha said he had considered leaving the club but decided to stay after a call with coach Hansi Flick, who gave him a fresh opportunity to prove himself.

1 mins

Pyramids seek support as they eye 1st African club title

Pyramids coach Krunoslav Jurcic has pleaded for Egyptian fans to attend the CAF Champions League final second leg against South African club Mamelodi Sundowns in Cairo on Sunday.

1 mins

Milan turn to old boy Allegri in hour of need following awful season

Massimiliano Allegri returned to AC Milan on Friday as the ailing seven-time European champions try once again to rebuild following an awful season which left one of the world’s biggest clubs with no European football next term.

2 mins

Fernandes starts as Man.Utd fight back to win in Hong Kong

Captain Bruno Fernandes started Manchester United's match against Hong Kong on Friday despite mounting speculation over his future as they came from behind to win 3-1, with teenage substitute Chido Obi scoring twice.

3 mins

Gulveer and Pooja clinch gold medals at Asian C'ships

India’s long-distance runner Gulveer Singh clinched his second gold at the Asian Athletics Championships after winning the men's 5000m with a record on Friday.

1 mins

Piastri bounces back in second practice at Spanish GP

Series leader Oscar Piastri bounced back after being outpaced in opening practice to top the times for McLaren ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell in Friday's second session at the Spanish Grand Prix.

1 mins

Brook hails 'exceptional' Bethell as England rout Windies in opener

Harry Brook predicted Jacob Bethell \"will be some player\" after the 21-year-old rising star impressed in England's thumping victory over the West Indies in the first one-day international at Edgbaston on Thursday.

2 mins

Sabalenka and Swiatek through, Musetti battles into French Open last 16

Iga Swiatek kept her bid for a fourth consecutive French Open title on track on Friday, advancing to the last 16 at Roland Garros along with top women's seed Aryna Sabalenka and Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen.

2 mins

Prodhomme wins 19th stage, Del Toro maintains lead

Frenchman Nicolas Prodhomme won a sizzling stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia on Friday run over five Alpine peaks where an expected title showdown failed to fully ignite.

2 mins

Wily Inter aim to stop PSG juggernaut in CL final

Favourites Paris Saint-Germain have their sights fixed on finally winning the Champions League trophy but a rugged and battle-hardened Inter Milan side stand in their way in Saturday's final in Munich.

2 mins

Rohit scores 81 as Mumbai eliminate Gujarat to keep IPL final hopes alive

Rohit Sharma's 81, coupled with the experience of bowlers Trent Boult (2-56) and Jasprit Bumrah (1-27) proved pivotal for Mumbai Indians claiming a spot in Qualifier 2, with a 20-run win over Gujarat Titans in Eliminator match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Friday.

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Gulf Today is an English-language daily newspaper based in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates. It is one of the four UAE broadsheet newspapers. Keeping the users informed on news and opinions from the UAE and the Middle East.