UAE, Indian foreign ministers discuss regional security
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the implications of Iran's attacks on the UAE and its neighbouring countries with Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India's Minister of External Affairs, in a meeting in the UAE on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to begin official visit to China on Sunday
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is set to begin an official visit to China on Sunday, as the UAE and China look to deepen ties and expand cooperation.
Hamdan bin Zayed meets citizens in Al Dhafra to review services, wellbeing
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, met citizens and officials on Saturday to discuss public services and community wellbeing.
UAE brokers Ukraine, Russia prisoner swap
The United Arab Emirates has mediated a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, with both sides releasing 175 detainees each, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday.
Prince Harry sued for libel by his former charity Sentebale
A charity co-founded by Prince Harry in honour of his late mother Princess Diana, which he quit following a high-profile dispute, is suing the British royal for libel at the High Court in London, a court record showed on Friday.
Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Stefano Gabbana resigns as chair, keeps creative role
Dolce & Gabbana said on Friday its co-founder Stefano Gabbana stepped down from his roles at the Italian fashion house and its controlling holding company with effect from January 1, confirming previous reports that he resigned as chair.
'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of actor Matthew Perry
A drug dealer dubbed the 'Ketamine Queen' was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison in connection with the fatal overdose of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, including her role in supplying the dose of the powerful anesthetic that killed the actor.
BTS to kick off massive world tour in South Korea
K-pop supergroup BTS launches its global concert tour on Thursday in the South Korean city of Goyang, after the group's comeback single topped rankings worldwide.
US-Iran talks begin, Trump says Hormuz Strait 'clearing' underway
US and Iranian negotiators met on Saturday in Pakistan for their highest-level talks in half a century to try to end their war even as President Donald Trump said his military had sunk Tehran's mine-layers and was clearing the Strait of Hormuz.
Iraqi parliament elects Nizar Amedi as president
The Iraqi parliament on Saturday elected Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as the country's new president, a largely ceremonial role, following a parliamentary electionlast November.
Artemis II astronauts safely back on Earth after trip around moon
The Artemis II capsule and its four-member crew streaked through Earth's atmosphere and safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Friday after nearly 10 days in space, capping the first voyage by humans to the vicinity of the moon in over half a century.
Israeli strikes kill seven in Gaza, health officials say
Two Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza on Saturday, killing at least seven people and injuring several others, officials from Gaza's health ministry said.
Bayern equal all-time Bundesliga season goal record with 101st strike
Bayern Munich has equalled the all-time Bundesliga goal record for one season on Saturday when Jamal Musiala headed them into a 1-0 lead against hosts St Pauli.
Bournemouth stun Arsenal to open door in title race
Bournemouth's Alex Scott threw the Premier League title race wide open with the winning goal as his side beat leaders Arsenal 2-1 at The Emirates on Saturday.
Alcaraz ends Vacherot fairytale to set up Sinner final
Defending champion and top seed Carlos Alcaraz beat Valentin Vacherot 6-4 6-4 on Saturday to end the Monegasque's fairytale run at the Monte-Carlo Masters and set up a blockbuster final against Jannik Sinner.
I Am Maximus first since Red Rum to regain Grand National
I Am Maximus became the first horse since Red Rum to regain the Grand National after a valiant battle in the final strides of Saturday's race at Aintree, cementing his place in history as one of the greatest steeplechasers.
Sinner sweeps aside Zverev to book Monte-Carlo final berth
Four-times Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner dispatched German third seed Alexander Zverev 6-1 6-4 on Saturday to book his place in the Monte-Carlo Masters final.
Maktoum bin Mohammed, Brookfield discuss investment expansion
Dubai’s First Deputy Ruler, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has held talks with the chief executive of global investment firm Brookfield Corporation on strengthening cooperation and attracting further investment to the emirate.
Tesla's supervised self-driving software gets Dutch okay, first in Europe
Dutch regulators approved the use of Tesla's TSLA.O self-driving software with required human supervision on highways and city streets in a European first for the electric car maker, which hopes to see similar action from the rest of the European Union.
Lufthansa flights disrupted as cabin crew stage strike
Lufthansa flights were significantly disrupted on Friday as cabin crew union UFO staged a one-day strike, the airline's third work stoppage in two months, impacting operations at its Frankfurt and Munich hubs.
Dubai real estate sector powers ahead with strong Q1 figures
Dubai’s real estate sector has posted a strong start to 2026, with total transactions reaching AED 252 billion in the first quarter — a 31 per cent increase in value compared to the same period last year.
Dinosaur collagen used to create one-of-a-kind handbag
Scientists and designers unveiled on Thursday a handbag made with collagen derived from Tyrannosaurus rex fossils from the US in a unique creation intended to demonstrate the value of laboratory-grown leather.
Thieves steal 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolate bars in Europe
Twelve tonnes of KitKat chocolate bars went missing in Europe last week after thieves made off with the truck transporting them, Swiss food giant Nestle said.
Abandoned baby monkey finds comfort in stuffed orangutan, charming zoo visitors
At a zoo outside Tokyo, the monkey enclosure has become a must-see attraction thanks to an inseparable pair: Punch, a baby Japanese macaque, and his stuffed orangutan companion.
Doberman named Penny wins Westminster dog show
Penny, a 4-year-old Doberman pinscher, won Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show on Tuesday, capturing the most prestigious dog show prize in the United States.
Japan-born pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei arrive home in China's Sichuan
Giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei arrived in Sichuan province on Wednesday, China's panda research base said in a social media post, leaving Japan without pandas for the first time since 1972 at a moment of tense relations between the two nations.