Sources: Al Jazeera
The Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates reports a 66% drop in passenger traffic in March 2026 amidst a disruption of air traffic in the Middle East due to the Iran war. 2026-05-4
Irish media reports that drug kingpin Daniel Kinahan is arrested by police in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 2026-04-17
In Thoroughbred racing, American racehorse Magnitude wins the 30th Dubai World Cup in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, amidst the Iran war. 2026-03-28
The Indian enforcement directorate says that it has attached 1700 c in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and has seized villas in the Burj Khalifa as part of the Mahadev online betting app money laundering investigation. 2026-03-25
Sixteen people are killed and nine others are injured by a fire in a residential building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 2023-04-15
Dubai closes all bars and pubs for the entire month of February and limit other activities due to rise of COVID-19 cases across the United Arab Emirates. 2021-02-1
An Oman-registered bus carrying 31 passengers crashes into an overhead traffic sign in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, killing at least 17 people. 2019-06-7
Developers announce their intention to build a new tower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to surpass the Burj Khalifa as the tallest structure in the world. The project is expected to be roughly $1bn (£710m) and scheduled to be completed for the Dubai Expo trade fair in 2020. 2016-04-10
The top of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper, is lit up in the blue, white and red of the French flag, in tribute to France and those killed in the attacks in Paris. Other landmark buildings in the United Arab Emirates, including the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab building, also paid tribute. 2015-11-15
Debt-ridden emirate of Dubai of the United Arab Emirates, confirms the discovery of a new oilfield. 2010-02-4