Latest United Arab Emirates News and Stories

Nora AlMatrooshi Just Became The UAE’s First Woman Trainee Astronaut

Science & Health

20 hours ago

Nora AlMatrooshi Just Became The UAE’s First Woman Trainee Astronaut

Leah Williams

The World Just Set A Record For The Cheapest Solar Farm

Online

12 months ago

The World Just Set A Record For The Cheapest Solar Farm

Yessenia Funes on Earther, shared by Brian Kahn to Gizmodo

UAE Spy Satellite Crashes Into Atlantic Ocean After Rocket Failure

Science & Health

2 years ago

UAE Spy Satellite Crashes Into Atlantic Ocean After Rocket Failure

Matt Novak

The United Arab Emirates lost a spy satellite after a failed rocket launch from the South American country of French Guiana on Thursday. It’s still unclear what caused the failure, which became evident about two minutes after liftoff.

IBM Sells Face Recognition Surveillance To A Dictatorship: Report

Computing

2 years ago

IBM Sells Face Recognition Surveillance To A Dictatorship: Report

Patrick Howell O'Neill

Emirati Woman Reportedly Regains Awareness After 27 Years In Minimally Conscious State

Online

2 years ago

Emirati Woman Reportedly Regains Awareness After 27 Years In Minimally Conscious State

Tom McKay

A woman from the United Arab Emirates, Munira Abdulla, has reportedly regained a degree awareness and function after spending an astonishing 27 years in a state of reduced consciousness — popularly known as a coma.

Rogue Drone Shuts Down The Third Busiest Airport In The World, Dubai International

Online

2 years ago

Rogue Drone Shuts Down The Third Busiest Airport In The World, Dubai International

Matt Novak

Yes, Vanilla Ice Really Was On That Quarantined Flight From Dubai

Online

3 years ago

Yes, Vanilla Ice Really Was On That Quarantined Flight From Dubai

Tom McKay

Plane Quarantined At JFK Airport After Passengers Mysteriously Fall Ill

Online

3 years ago

Plane Quarantined At JFK Airport After Passengers Mysteriously Fall Ill

Matt Novak

Investigators from the Centres for Disease Control (CDC) are currently investigating a plane that was held on the tarmac at JFK International Airport in New York after several passengers became ill.