Culture
Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar dies after cardiac arrest at his residence
Patekar made his acting debut with the 1978 film ‘Gaman’ and went on to establish himself as a celebrated actor
Khaleej Times
Business
Dubai shared housing: Step-by-step guide to registering a property
Applicants have until September 8, 2027, to regularise their status. This grace period does not cover building violations or unauthorised changes of use.
Health
UAE doctors warn of ‘adult’ health problems in children with obesity
Doctors say children and teenagers with obesity are increasingly being seen with insulin resistance, fatty liver disease and high blood pressure
News
Nobel Peace Prize explained: Who could win and how is the winner chosen?
With 287 candidates in the running and the winner set to be announced on October 9, here is how nominations work, why the shortlist is secret and who experts are watching
News
Some Dubai schools ‘open’ to changing timings to ease traffic, shorten commutes
Schools say staggered starts could help spread peak-hour traffic, while KHDA stresses that any changes must protect student wellbeing and learning time
News
France school protests triggered by teacher shortages, school conditions, police clashes
What began in mid-September as anger over school conditions has grown into a nationwide movement, with arrests and serious injuries raising questions over police tactics
Business
Middle East flex office market reaches tipping point as demand surges
Businesses across the region are increasingly seeking workspace flexibility amid AI-driven uncertainty, while Riyadh emerges as one of the fastest-growing hubs for multinational occupiers
News
3 killed in attacks on two Saudi airports, over 30 injured, civil aviation says
The airports targeted were Abha International Airport in Abha, near the western coast of the Kingdom, and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh
News
Desert Vipers face MI Emirates in ILT20 Season 5 opener
The ILT20 Season 5 promises another star-studded tournament, with six teams playing 34 matches across the UAE before the playoffs and December 20 final
News
Dubai teacher who spent 33 years with GEMS dies; scholarship planned in her honour
Anjana Sanalkumar, who taught generations of students at The Westminster School, is remembered by colleagues and families
Sports
Dalic hails UAE's Gulf Cup run despite final defeat to Saudi Arabia
The UAE coach accepted defeat with grace after Saudi Arabia scored twice early to win the Gulf Cup final, while praising his team’s impressive tournament campaign
News
India condemns attacks on 4 vessels in Black Sea after two crew members injured
The ministry outlined an alarming surge in maritime safety threats, detailing four separate incidents involving merchant vessels operating in the region over 48 hours
Technology
Sheikh Hamdan launches Dh2.5-million AI agents challenge for innovators globally
Individuals and teams can participate with an innovative idea, a prototype, or an initial product in its early stages
News
UAE weather: Red, yellow alerts for fog; temperature hits 43°C in Dubai
Some mountainous regions are set to experience a minimum temperature of 21°C
Business
Investopia 2026: Stability, AI and connectivity key to attracting global investment
Global investors prioritise stability as geopolitical tensions reshape economy, ministers from the UAE, Lebanon, Uzbekistan and Scotland highlight
Business
‘Come and grow Zambia’: Hichilema invites UAE, Gulf investors to invest in key sectors
The call was made during President Hakainde Hichilema's recent two-day visit to the UAE at the invitation of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Culture
‘Ramayana’: Arun Govil returns as King Dashrath in new poster
The newly released solo poster gives a first look at Govil as Dashrath, the King of Ayodhya and father of Lord Rama
Business
UAE pledges deeper Africa partnership with $1-billion AI push, focus on youth
Minister says the UAE will deepen its long-term partnership with Africa through investment, AI, youth empowerment and cooperation on water