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Metropolis in United Arab Emirates

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Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai.

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Dubai plans to build sky transportation system Dubai's Roads & Transport Authority is working in collaboration with British company Beemcar to construct a sky transportation network. Credit: Reuters - 3D Animations (Next Me Duration: 00:47Published 3 weeks ago

Australian F1 race preperations underway despite coronavirus fears Season opening Australian Grand Prix to go ahead as planned Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 01:02Published 3 weeks ago

The Palm Jumeirah: Dubai's symbol of creativity and ambition Palm Jumeirah is home to some of Dubai’s most scenic excursions. From Gyrocopter flights that travel 1500 feet into the air, to Aqua Treks that navigate the depths of shark-filled aquariums the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:00Published on March 6, 2020


How are FinTech Start-ups transforming our relationship with money? FinTech is changing the way we use money and Dubai is leading the way in the region. We delve further into this and what is happening over there.View on euronews Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 04:00Published on March 6, 2020

The failed escape of the Dubai princess from her father A British court says that Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, ordered the abduction of two of his daughters and orchestrated a campaign of intimidation against his former wife. This.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:31Published on March 5, 2020

Dubai's Heart of Europe: Luxury resort with the ultimate 'wow' factor The Heart of Europe is a plush paradise home to the world's first climate-controlled resort with more than 100,000 corals and marine life and 1,500 year old Andalucian Olive treesView on euronews Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 05:00Published on February 29, 2020

Djokovic looks ahead to Dubai Open after Australian Open win Serb star Novak Djokovic looks ahead to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships as the world number one returns to action following his Australian Open triumph. Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 02:00Published on February 23, 2020

Dubai shows its funny side From some of the biggest comedy stars in the world to homegrown and local talent, we go behind the scenes of Dubai’s thriving comedy scene. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 03:00Published on February 23, 2020

"It feels like a really big victory just to be here," says Froome on return to racing Chris Froome says that he is really motivated to be racing again after recovering from serious injuries sustained in a high-speed crash last year. Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 01:50Published on February 22, 2020

One step closer to autonomous human flight: Jetman flies 1,800m above Dubai One step closer to autonomous human flight: Jetman flies 1,800m above Dubai Credit: Euronews English Duration: 02:48Published on February 19, 2020

Passengers on coronavirus cruise say mood on board was "very depressive" A retired doctor on board a cruise ship that docked in Cambodia last week after being turned away at five other ports said the mood on board was "very depressive" and "very anxious" in a video he.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:47Published on February 18, 2020

Jetpack man flies high above Dubai coastline French jetman Vince Reffet successfully took off from the ground and flew high above Dubai on Friday. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:10Published on February 17, 2020

Colombia's Paez and Slovenia's Pintaric win tough desert mountain bike race Hector Leonardo Paez surged to victory in the Hero Dubai Desert Fascination while Blaza Pintaric won the women's edition in the desert mountain bike race. Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 03:16Published on February 9, 2020

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Dubai to support Emirates airline, halts tourist market to fight coronavirus Dubai said on Tuesday it would help its state-run Emirates airline mitigate the financial blow from the coronavirus outbreak as authorities enforced a full lockdown on a district famous for gold and.. Reuters - Published 10 hours ago
UAE imposes first lockdown on historic district to slow coronavirus Dubai enforced the UAE's first full lockdown on a district housing the emirate's famous gold and spice markets on Tuesday, to disinfect the normally bustling tourist and trade area as part of efforts.. Reuters - Published 20 hours ago
Saudi reports first coronavirus death, UAE gears up for lockdown Saudi Arabia on Tuesday reported its first death from the coronavirus, a 51-year-old Afghani resident, while the United Arab Emirates' main airports in Dubai and Abu Dhabi said they would temporarily.. Reuters - Published 1 week ago

Coronavirus fears shut bars, borders; WHO urges world to ‘test, test, test’ Bars, restaurants, cinemas and schools were shutting down from New York and Los Angeles to Paris and Dubai in a worldwide effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic, as financial markets tumbled despite.. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago
'It's OK to feel scared': Coronavirus testing must ramp up globally Bars, restaurants, cinemas and schools were shutting down from New York and Los Angeles to Paris and Dubai in a worldwide effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic, as financial markets tumbled despite.. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago
'It's okay to feel scared': Coronavirus brings countries close to standstill Bars, restaurants, cinemas and schools were shutting down from New York and Los Angeles to Paris and Dubai in a worldwide effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic, as financial markets tumbled despite.. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago

Dubai closes bars, lounges due to coronavirus outbreak: government circular Dubai is closing all bars and lounges in the emirate with immediate effect until the end of March due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to a government circular issued on Monday. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago
Gulf states extend coronavirus precautions to bourses, shipping, arcades Gulf Arab states expanded measures to contain the spread of coronavirus on Sunday with Oman banning open ship-to-ship transfers with Iranian vessels, Abu Dhabi's bourse closing trading halls and Dubai.. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago
Dubai closes four theme parks until end of March over coronavirus Dubai said on Saturday it was temporarily suspending operations at four major theme parks and tourist attractions until the end of March amid coronavirus concerns. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago
Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed: Ruling is 'step toward' freeing Sheikha Latifa Sheikha Latifa's friend says she feels "positive" after a court ruled the princess was abducted by her father. BBC News - Published on March 6, 2020

South African coronavirus case came via Dubai to Durban South Africa's first coronavirus case came from Italy via Dubai to the main airport in the eastern city of Durban, the health minister said on Friday. Reuters - Published on March 6, 2020
Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum: Who is Dubai's ruler? The billionaire has overseen the emirate's transformation into a top business and tourism centre. BBC News - Published on March 5, 2020
Princess Haya: I feared Dubai ruler would abduct my kids Jordanian Princess Haya bint al-Hussein told London's High Court that she feared her former husband, the ruler of Dubai, would abduct her two children, take them back to the Gulf Arab state and prevent.. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020	Dubai's ruler abducted daughters and threatened former wife, UK judge rules Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum ordered the abduction of two of his daughters and orchestrated a campaign of intimidation against his former wife, a British judge has ruled. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020Also reported by •BBC News
Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed says UK court ruling was one-sided Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said on Thursday a judgment by a senior British judge that he had abducted two of his daughters and subjected his wife to a campaign of intimidation.. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020	The failed escape: Sheikha Latifa's doomed flight from Dubai Three years ago, in secluded corners of a sprawling mall in Dubai, Sheikha Latifa, the daughter of the emirate's ruler, plotted with close friend Tiina Jauhiainen to escape her father's clutches. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020
Dubai ruler kidnapped and detained two of his daughters, UK court rules The ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum conducted a sustained campaign of fear and intimidation against his ex-wife, Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, forcing her to flee to London with.. Independent - Published on March 5, 2020	Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed and his former wife Princess Haya A British judge has ruled that Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum ordered the abduction of two of his daughters and orchestrated a campaign of intimidation against his former wife. Reuters - Published on March 5, 2020
Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed turns to UK Supreme Court in battle with ex-wife Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has applied to Britain's top court to stop publication of two judgments given in a legal battle with his former wife over the wardship of their two.. Reuters - Published on March 3, 2020	Dubai's ruler loses appeal to stop publication of judgments in UK court battle with ex-wife London's Court of Appeal ruled on Friday that two judgments in the legal battle between Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, and his former wife over the wardship of their two children.. Reuters - Published on February 28, 2020
Bahrain extends suspension of flights to and from Dubai international airport Flights to and from Dubai International Airport have been suspended for an additional 48 hours, civil aviation affairs (CAA) in Bahrain announced on Wednesday. Reuters - Published on February 26, 2020	Dubai ruler seeks to keep judgments private in UK court fight with former wife Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, began an appeal on Wednesday to prevent the publication of two judgments in a British court battle with his former wife Princess Haya bint.. Reuters - Published on February 26, 2020
Verdicts delivered in child wardship battle between Dubai ruler and ex-wife, court hears Verdicts have been given in the latest stage of a legal battle between Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum and his former wife Princess Haya bint al-Hussein over their children,.. Reuters - Published on February 26, 2020	Reading family helping victims of Nigerian sex trafficking The Thomas family are aiming to raise thousands of pounds to help Nigerian sex trafficking victims in Dubai to return home. BBC News - Published on February 20, 2020
S&P warns coronavirus travel restrictions could hurt Dubai's hospitality industry Dubai's hospitality industry is most at risk in the Gulf Arab states region from being negatively impacted by travel restrictions associated with the new coronavirus outbreak, ratings agency S&P Global.. Reuters - Published on February 17, 2020	James Maddison: Brendan Rodgers defends Leicester midfielder over Dubai night out People are "trying to fit a narrative" around James Maddison, says Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers who defends his player following a newspaper article. BBC News - Published on February 13, 2020
Dubai court rules against superyacht freeze order in divorce battle A Dubai appeal court has dismissed a freezing order on a $436 million superyacht belonging to a Russian billionaire at the center of one of the world's costliest divorce battles, according to a copy of.. Reuters - Published on February 12, 2020	Facebook's Twitter and Instagram accounts hacked The social media giant restores its account after a Dubai-based hacking group temporarily took over. BBC News - Published on February 8, 2020
UAE says Emirates pilots did not monitor settings in 2016 crash Pilots of an Emirates passenger jet that crashed in 2016 while attempting to abort a landing in Dubai failed to notice that the Boeing 777's engine thrust settings remained too low and cut short a.. Reuters - Published on February 6, 2020	Dubai port operator DP World suspends staff travel to China DP World, one of the world's largest port operators, has suspended all staff travel to China until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak there. Reuters - Published on January 28, 2020
Emirates advises crew to stay in hotels, avoid crowds in China due to virus outbreak Dubai's Emirates airline is advising its flight crew to stay in their hotels when on a layover in China due to the new coronavirus outbreak there that has killed 81 people. Reuters - Published on January 27, 2020