Former CIA Agent Sentenced to 10 Years for Spying for China
Washington, September 11, 2024: Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, a former CIA officer who pleaded guilty in May to espionage charges, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, the U.S.…
Key Accused in International Gold Smuggling Racket Extradited to India from UAE
New Delhi, September 10, 2024: In a significant development, Muniyad Ali Khan, an Indian national accused of operating a key role in an international gold smuggling network, was extradited from…
Filipino Child Trafficker Arrested in UAE to be Extradited to Philippines
A Filipino child trafficker, accused of sexually exploiting over 100 children in the Philippines, was arrested in the UAE and is set to be extradited, according to Philippine Department of…
Toddler Returned to Dubai Following UK Court Order After Being Taken Without Father’s Consent
A two-year-old boy, who was flown to the UK by his mother without the father’s consent, has been returned to Dubai following a UK high court ruling. The court recognized…
UK Terminates Direct Flights with Iran Amid New Sanctions Over Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday the termination of all direct air services between the UK and Iran as part of a new round of sanctions against Tehran for supplying…
Ben Stokes to Return as England Announce Squad for Pakistan Tour
Captain Ben Stokes is set to return to the England Test side for their upcoming tour of Pakistan in October, after missing this month’s series victory against Sri Lanka due…
Thousands of Illegal Expats Regularise Status or Exit UAE Under Visa Amnesty Scheme
Since the UAE launched its visa amnesty scheme on September 1, thousands of illegal expatriates have either regularised their status or left the country. The two-month initiative, running until October…
Red Alert Issued for Dense Fog in UAE, Drivers Urged to Exercise Caution
A red alert has been issued by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) warning UAE residents of dense fog and reduced visibility, which could worsen at times. The alert, which…
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Concludes Official Visit to India, Strengthening UAE-India Ties
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has successfully concluded his official visit to India, further reinforcing the strong historical, social, and economic ties…
UAE Residents Can Save Up to 45% on Holiday Trips with Early Bookings, Says Expedia
UAE residents planning holiday trips can save up to 45% by booking their travels between mid-October and mid-November, according to a report from international travel brand Expedia. The company revealed…