Dubai

Gulf states pay the price as shipping crisis exposes costly dependence on the Strait of Hormuz

"A lot of the necessities, and I'm talking food, that these Gulf nations require - Kuwait, the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia - comes in by boat," and flying in goods is causing prices to rise.

The sun sets behind the Doha skyline on August 4, 2026.
An Air Canada Airbus A319 departs from Harry Reid International Airport en route to Toronto with the High Roller Ferris wheel in the background on March 11, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Air Canada extends flight suspensions to Tel Aviv and Dubai through mid-January 2027

 The bear market in crypto erased $2 trillion in market value and led to several bankruptcies among crypto firms like Celsius, Voyager Digital and Three Arrows Capital, among others.

US targets UAE-based crypto exchange over alleged Iran sanctions evasion scheme

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Dubai skyline, with Burj Khalifa visible in the center, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 6, 2026.

Dubai denies reports of explosions as Iran claims US struck in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island


Car rental in Dubai - for whom is it recommended?

It doesn't matter if you're planning a trip that's more of an exciting desert adventure - or you're building on trips in the urban landscape, in Dubai you can find everything you're looking for.


Emirati Al Habtoor Group drops plans for Lebanese TV channel over alleged Hezbollah threats

In 2018, Khalaf Al Habtoor said the Americans, Israelis and Europeans could "dismantle the threat of Hezbollah and rescue the Lebanese", according to the Al Habtoor Group website.

 Khalaf Ahmed Al Habtoor, Chairman of the Al Habtoor Group, gestures during an interview with Reuters in Dubai January 9, 2016.

Elli's Cafe, Dubai: A long way to go for a good kosher meal - review

“It is a beautiful environment with a relaxed Mediterranean feel and contemporary food that matches our  environment.” en

 PIZZA ORTOLANA at Elli’s Café and Bakery in Dubai.

Gulf leaders take issue with claims that Gulf states will lead postwar Gaza administration

UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan insisted on Saturday that his country would not participate in a new civil administration in Gaza.

 United Arab Emirates' Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan speaks during a joint news conference with Algeria's Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum in Algiers, Algeria January 27, 2020.

UAE's future airport expected to be busiest in the world - Here's what it will look like

Dubai's "Al Maktoum" airport will be over 70 square kilometers and be able to host over 260 million travelers.

 Illustrative of What Dubai's new airport will look like after construction, covering 70 square kilometers.

Dubai: Thousands of cars drowned, electric ones kept on driving

Many Israelis flock to Dubai for motorized fun, but in just a day, its roads were flooded. While off-road vehicles were stranded, Teslas and electric Porsches continued to drive on.


Historic rainstorm wreaks havoc in UAE, disrupts flights, floods major roads

In Dubai, major thoroughfares were reduced to a crawl, with some vehicles, including buses, nearly submerged underwater. Social media footage displayed dramatic scenes of malls and homes flooded.

 A car is stuck on a flooded road after a rainstorm, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2024.

The future of hospitality is found at Dubai's World Islands - review

Dubai is known as the city of innovation, with a forward-thinking focus on fostering an ecosystem of innovation and future-proofed business models.

 THE BEACHFRONT of an artificial hotel with Dubai skyline.

Dubai’s Abrahamic Business Circle: Promoting economic diplomacy as a vehicle for peace

This private sector-oriented club, whose members are entrepreneurs and businesspeople, aspires to emulate the accords and implement them in the business sector as well.

 Sagie and TABC founder Dr. Raphael Nagel

Praising El Al in Israel's current situation - analysis

El Al just announced that its profit rose 370% in the last quarter of 2023. This translates into almost $40 million.

 An El Al Boeing Dreamliner is prepared for its next flight at Ben Gurion Airport last month.