Dubai Times

Live, Love, Leverage – Ya Habibi!
Saturday, Aug 08, 2026
 العَرَبِيَّة

UAE and Russia Review Strategic Cooperation and Regional Stability in High-Level Call

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral cooperation under their strategic partnership and exchanged views on regional and international developments, with particular attention to Middle East security and peace efforts.
Newsletter
Related Articles

Ukraine Tells Senate Republicans Its Drone War Offers a Blueprint for America

Frontline commanders briefed Republican senators on cheap drones, electronic warfare and rapid adaptation as Washington pursues deeper defence cooperation with Kyiv.

Weight-Loss Drug Boom Tests the Limits of Prescription Advertising Rules

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are competing for an enormous obesity-treatment market, but strict rules in Britain and Europe force them to promote awareness of the condition rather...

UK Prosecutors Add 38 Charges Against Andrew and Tristan Tate

The new allegations involve four additional alleged victims and bring the British case against the brothers to 59 charges as they contest extradition from the United States.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Mutual-Defence Pact

The Mecca agreement treats an armed attack on one signatory as an attack on all three, adding a new regional security bloc as tensions with Iran intensify.

UAE Expands Humanitarian Mission in Gaza After 1,000 Days of Aid Operations

The United Arab Emirates marked 1,000 days of its humanitarian campaign in Gaza, reporting deliveries of more than 126,000 tonnes of food, medical supplies and other assistance ...

UAE Launches Jaywan as National Card Payment Scheme

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has launched Jaywan, the country’s first national card scheme, with the system designed to modernize domestic retail payments, reduc...

UAE Central Bank Keeps Base Rate at 3.65 Percent

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates maintained its base rate at 3.65 percent after assessing domestic banking liquidity, asset quality and broader financial conditions,...

Dubai Property Transactions Rise to 56.1 Billion Dirhams in July

Dubai recorded 56.1 billion dirhams in property transactions in July, up nearly seventeen percent from the previous month, with strong demand for luxury residential assets inclu...

Dubai Property Market Records 421 Billion Dirhams in Transactions in First Half of 2026

Official figures show that Dubai’s real estate market generated about 421 billion dirhams in transactions during the first half of 2026, reflecting sustained investor activity a...

UAE Weighs Up to $6.3 Billion Investment in Major Artificial Intelligence Data Center in Japan

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment is evaluating an investment of up to one trillion yen in a five-hundred-megawatt artificial intelligence data center in Japan...

Sharjah and Abu Dhabi Cultural Institutions Announce Autumn International Exhibition Programs

Museums and heritage organizations across the UAE have finalized global art exhibitions, international loans and educational programs scheduled for the upcoming cultural season.
Playlist Hide
0:00
0:00
Open
0:00
0:00
Close
Ukraine Tells Senate Republicans Its Drone War Offers a Blueprint for America
Weight-Loss Drug Boom Tests the Limits of Prescription Advertising Rules
UK Prosecutors Add 38 Charges Against Andrew and Tristan Tate
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Mutual-Defence Pact
AI Is Remaking the US Economy, From GDP Growth to iPhone Prices
Modern Slavery Decisions Broaden the Al Fayed Inquiry’s Frame
FIFA’s Retreat Leaves a Larger Question Over Who Guards the Game
Finland Deploys Commercial-Scale Thermal Batteries Using Crushed Rock to Store Renewable Grid Energy
Valued at $109 Million: F-35B Fighter Jet Crashes in Southern California
US Says It Has Carried Out Heavy Strikes on Iran After Attempted Attacks on Its Forces
The AI User Nightmare: Private Claude Conversations Leaked to the Internet
UK: Former Football Association Leaders Call for World Cup Boycott Over FIFA Privatization Plan
Over 24 Hours in the Air: Qantas Airbus Completes Record-Breaking Test Flight
Arrest Warrant Issued in Lebanon for Tycoon Spotted Meeting Netanyahu in Washington
Trump says Israel ‘would not survive’ without US
Nvidia Reportedly Takes Vast Texas Data-Centre Lease to Underwrite AI Expansion
FIFA’s Private-Investment Plan for World Cup Rights Draws European Revolt
Apple Briefly Crosses Five Trillion Dollar Valuation as Investors Retreat From AI Bets
Following OpenAI's Cyberattack: 'Most Companies Still Do Not Understand What Is Coming'
OpenAI Sued After ChatGPT Allegedly Discouraged Emergency Care Before Near-Fatal Embolism
Miliband Sets Climate and International Law at Centre of UK Diplomacy
Pentagon Discloses Nearly 100 US Troop Injuries During Renewed Iran Fighting
Trump Readies New Tariffs as Temporary Global Levy Nears Expiry
High Prices Push Coffee Drinkers Toward Whole Beans and Home Brewing
Trump Draws Boos and Podium Scrutiny at Spain’s World Cup Triumph
Spain Defeats Argentina in Extra Time to Win Second World Cup
Turkey Explores S-400 Transfer to UAE in Bid to Rejoin F-35 Program
Singapore Considers Lower Taxes for Fund Managers as Hong Kong Intensifies Talent Contest
US Retaliates Against Iran After Two American Troops Killed in Jordan
Proposed U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Pact Could Permit Limited Uranium Enrichment Under International Safeguards
Netherlands Declares Water Shortage Emergency After Drought Pushes Rivers to Historic Lows
Why Kentucky Fried Chicken Became KFC—and Why the False Explanations Persist
Iran Claims It Destroyed Bahrain’s Main Artificial Intelligence Center in Missile and Drone Strike
Ukrainian Drones Strike Wildberries Warehouses Deep Inside Russia
Reported CIA Mission Helped Clear the UAE’s Path to Advanced US AI Chips
Artificial Intelligence Capital Fuels Markets While Governments and Regulators Face Mounting Strategic Tests
China’s Moonshot’s Kimi K3 Narrows the Gap With Anthropic Through Scale, Openness and Lower Cost
Gold and Cash Seizure Puts Indonesia’s Senior Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Under Investigation
The Ledger Will Not Trust on Faith
Trump Administration Pressures Banks to Restrict Financial Access for Undocumented Immigrants
Passenger Bound for Germany Refused to Sit Beside a Woman on a Plane — Then Slapped a Flight Attendant
Ukraine’s Leadership Rift Spills Into the Streets as Protesters Target Army Chief
The Ten World Cup Finals That Defined Football History
Smartphones Are Getting More Expensive, Sales Are Collapsing, and Even Apple Admits: "Prices Will Rise"
Leadership Change and Strategic Rivalry Redraw the Political Map
The AI Race Enters Its Infrastructure Era
Britain Nationalises British Steel to Protect Scunthorpe Production and Strategic Supply
Thomas Tuchel Faces Fierce Backlash After Tactical Retreat Costs England World Cup Final Berth
A Quiet Bastille Day: France Grapples with World Cup Heartbreak and Leftover Fireworks
Spain in Ecstasy: "We Feel Unbeatable, We Taught the Whole World a Lesson"
×