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Dubai Police save woman after Australia distress call

Police traced her location after she failed to answer calls and rushed her to hospital

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Dubai Police officers located and rescued woman after distress call from Australia.

41-year-old OFW from Dubai arrested over theft case

Immigration check uncovered an outstanding arrest warrant dating back to 2014

Verification revealed an outstanding warrant of arrest dated back in 2014 for two counts of qualified theft

Nepali expat in Sharjah awaits news of missing friend

His friend was travelling with a group when contact was lost near the Nepal-China border

Pemba Sherpa went missing in the flood

What to expect at The Ripe Market in Dubai this season

Dubai’s popular outdoor weekend market returns for its 15th anniversary season

The new season will see The Ripe Market open every Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 9pm, with extended Sunday hours giving visitors more time to experience Ripe from morning through to evening

How this Dubai artist turned caricatures into a career

From watching a street artist in Cyprus to making a living from caricatures in Dubai

Adeel Saeed has spent more than a decade turning Dubai event-goers into cartoon characters

Tickets on sale for Dubai Basketball’s home openers

The city’s team kick-off the new season against Real Madrid, Vienna and FC Barcelona

Three huge games to get the season started for Dubai Basketball

Dubai: Traffic jam reported after accident on SMBZ Road

The congestion is affecting traffic heading towards Abu Dhabi

Dubai traffic alert: Heavy congestion reported after accident on SMBZ Road

Dubai Police honours Saudi hero for Creek rescue

Abdulrazzaq Al Ruwaili praised for courage and swift action during Dubai Creek rescue

Dubai Police honours Saudi national Abdulrazzaq Al Ruwaili for saving a drowning man.

The Sevens Stadium: A stage for community sport

The Sevens Stadium is a go-to destination for grassroots sport in the UAE

Founded in 2008, The Sevens Stadium is one of the Middle East's most prestigious sporting facilities.

150 daily walk-ins for Indian expats at one Alhind ICAC

First-month figures, cleared backlog and wider walk-ins mark new phase for Indian expats

An ICAC centre run by Alhind in Dubai which took over the processing of Indian passport, visa and attestation applications from July 22, 2026

Dubai tightens student health, safety as schools reopen

Dubai Municipality’s City Inspectors intensify inspections as schools reopen

Dubai Municipality's "City Inspectors" are inspecting canteens and campus facilities as well as everyday items such as food containers, drinking water bottles and uniforms.

This Dubai DJ finds beats in the city’s oddest spots

How Rose-End blends underground music with the character of old Dubai

Rose-End finds unlikely stages in cafeterias, laundries and old Dubai

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