52 h. ago Russian woman sells her 'premium' body to 'rich Arabs' in Dubai

Natasha, who is armed with a medical degree, has opened up on why she became a sex worker in Dubai, why she can charge up to £2,000 a night and what she does with the money she earns

Politics

4 d. ago British law student jailed for 25 years in Dubai 'hellhole' prison over cocaine charges after trial held in Arabic to be freed

Mia O'Brien, 23, was arrested in the Middle Eastern city in October 2024 after 50g of cocaine - worth around £2,500 in the UK - was allegedly found in a flat stormed by police during a party.

Events

7 d. ago Iran's famed singer Googoosh recalls family, exile and life in the spotlight

Iran's most-famous singer has written an account of her life as she embarks on a farewell tour

Politics

2 w. ago Woman's heartbreaking last words to partner, 28, as he died in jet ski crash in front of her and their baby

Ali Watson, 28, was killed in a jetski crash in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), as his partner Charlotte Lescott watched on helplessly while holding their four-month-old baby

Events

2 w. ago New cheap flights to UAE announced – but how far would you travel on a budget airline?

The Air Arabia journey takes 7h 50m in a narrow-bodied jet with no inflight entertainment nor alcohol

Transport

2 w. ago New cheap flights to Dubai announced – but how far would you travel on a budget airline?

The Air Arabia journey takes 7h 50m in a narrow-bodied jet with no inflight entertainment nor alcohol

Transport

3 w. ago Dubai International Airport sees 93.8 million passengers so far this year as it plans new airport

Officials say Dubai International Airport has seen 93.8 million passengers this year, surpassing last year's record

Society

3 w. ago Abu Dhabi's Etihad orders 16 Airbus aircraft at Dubai Air Show

Etihad has placed an order for 16 Airbus aircraft as part of its expansion efforts

Transport

3 w. ago Dubai Air Show opens as Emirates announces major Boeing purchase

The Dubai Air Show has opened, with hometown airline Emirates ordering 65 Boeing 777-9 aircraft as the carrier looks to increase its fleets off record earnings and unending demand for flights through this East-West travel hub

Politics

4 w. ago The Dune of Dreams: Upstart league Baseball United hosts inaugural game in Dubai with its own rules

Baseball United has launched its inaugural season in Dubai, aiming to bring baseball to the Middle East

Sport

last month European Union and Indian navies take over ship used by pirates off Somalia to seize tanker

The European Union and Indian navies have taken over a ship used by pirates off the coast of Somalia to seize a Malta-flagged tanker called the Hellas Aphrodite

Events