Business
Deliveroo appoints Vasilis Hadjiaslanis as general manager for the Middle East
Hadjiaslanis brings more than a decade of experience in technology and marketplace businesses, having previously held senior roles at Bolt and Uber
Khaleej Times
News
UAE-Saudi Arabia flights: Etihad, flydubai services cancelled on October 10
Etihad cancels eight Abu Dhabi-Riyadh flights while flydubai cancels flights to Riyadh, Yanbu and Abha after deadly Houthi attacks on King Khalid airport
News
3 Saudi citizens, including Saudia captain, killed in attacks on Riyadh airport
Saudia identified one of the victims as its employee, Captain Hamoud Ali Alkalthami
Lifestyle
Mr & Miss Curvy International 2026 launches Season 1 in Dubai
The inaugural event on October 11 will bring together participants from diverse backgrounds to celebrate confidence, individuality and inclusion
Lifestyle
Mark and Save launches ‘Celebrate Her’, a month-long tribute to women
The programme brings together health awareness sessions, interactive experiences and a platform for emerging talent
Business
LuLu Money Business partners with Mastercard to build a connected financial ecosystem for SMEs
LuLu Money Business draws on LuLu Financial Holdings’ 17-year presence in the UAE and its established financial services capabilities to address the evolving needs of SMEs
News
US to livestream Army firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon says
Nidal Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, is set to become the first person to be executed by firing squad by the US military since 1945
Business
ADGM fines audit firm, principal $100,000 over audit failures
ADGM’s Registration Authority imposed financial penalties on PKF Accountants and its audit principal after an inspection uncovered significant deficiencies in fraud risk assessments, audit evidence and documentation.
Business
Taaleem profit drops 22% on higher financing and depreciation costs
Taaleem Holdings reported a 15.6 per cent increase in annual operating revenue, driven by growing demand for premium schools and new campus openings.
News
Salat Al Istisqaa: Why is special rain prayer performed across UAE mosques
The UAE President has called on citizens and residents to join the prayer for rain half an hour before the Friday prayer on Oct 9
Technology
ASUS opens UAE pre-orders for ProArt P16 and P14 RTX Spark laptops
New creator laptops bring AI tools directly to the PC, with UAE prices from Dh12,999 and a complimentary ProArt monitor during the pre-order phase
News
Over 100 dads meet babies for first time as USS Lincoln back home after Gulf deployment
'Hi, baby girl, hi!' said one beaming sailor as he held his toddler daughter, planting a kiss on her forehead
Culture
Nana Patekar passes away: Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Ravi Kishan pay emotional tributes
Bollywood stars mourn the loss of the actor, sharing memories of their personal bonds with him
News
Mum dies giving birth to twins: Dubai Police helps with jobs for husband, sister
Dubai Police support for Marwa’s family began in 1983, when her father joined Dubai Police, and continued through the loss of both her parents
Culture
Katrina Kaif makes London appearance after facing post-pregnancy criticism
The Bollywood actress attended an event celebrating Kay Beauty's first anniversary in the UK, weeks after facing online criticism over her appearance following childbirth
Culture
Why Nana Patekar was cremated late at night: Son Malhar explains
He explained why the family went ahead with the cremation at around 11:30pm instead of waiting until the following morning
Business
Uganda at 64: Celebrating independence, partnership and a shared future with the UAE
Investments in infrastructure, energy, oil and gas, minerals, manufacturing, tourism, ICT, transport and logistics are creating new opportunities for international partnerships
Politics
Venezuela's Machado calls for elections by July 2027, FT reports
Machado, the winner of last year’s Nobel Peace Prize, also called for transparency in the management of proceeds from Venezuela's oil sales, which are being overseen by Washington