Beijing As global leaders gather in Beijing this week for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s second Belt and Road forum, here are some numbers that illustrate where the ambitious initiative is six years after its conception. Eight more top politicians will attend the forum this year than the first one in 2017, bringing the total to […]

Dubai: The UAE is continuing to appraise countries for potential visa-on-arrival agreements ahead of Expo 2020 Dubai next year, Dubai’s tourism chief said on Wednesday. Essam Kazim, the CEO of Dubai Tourism, said that the UAE was still pushing for new countries to be added to visa exemptions. His remarks came ahead of next week’s […]

She was last seen having breakfast before a bomb ripped through the hotel she was staying in.

Dubai: The world’s biggest oil exporter see no need to take immediate action in the crude market, though it will respond to the requirements of buyers affected by the end of US waivers on imports from Iran, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al Falih said. Oil producers will exercise some market management after June, when the […]

Juno and Lorraine were staying in the Cinnamon Grand Hotel.

Detroit: Ford is sinking a half-billion dollars into electric vehicle startup Rivian in a deal that has the companies working together on a new Ford electric vehicle based on Rivian underpinnings. Ford will become a minority partner in Rivian, which is based outside of Detroit and recently rolled out a new electric pickup truck and […]

Ford Motor said Wednesday it was investing $500 million in Rivian as part of a strategic partnership with the startup More…

The UK and Dubai have today announced how their cooperation has resulted in the seizure of 198 million illicit More…

Abdulbari Qubaisi, member of the National Air Sports Team and Skydive Dubai, won two gold medals in the speed and More…

Authorities say a woman was killed when she fell into a meat grinder at a processing plant in northern Pennsylvania. More…