DUBAI

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the law’s passing on Twitter, hailing it, “an unprecedented cultural and legislative initiative.”

A top Pakistani journalist, Cyral Almeida, has been placed on the Exit Control List for publishing a report detailing a possible rift between leaders of Pakistan's military and civilian government.

Dubai will build another record-breaking building, aptly named The Tower.

“Yesterday was one of the scariest moments of my entire life and I wouldn't wish it upon anyone.”

The heroin, which was worth nearly $900,000, was found in the toilet of a flight during a raid conducted by the military-run Anti-Narcotics Force.

The phrase was used this week during a terror attack in Germany and by law enforcement officials in an anti-terror training operation in the United Kingdom.

Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman unveils plans aimed at ending the kingdom's dependence on oil.

The service fee, announced Wednesday, will come into effect later this year and is meant to help improve the emirate’s airport infrastructure.

From Paris to Dubai, buildings displayed the red, black and yellow colors of the Belgium flag to pay tribute to Brussels.

Either mechanical failure or pilot error may have been responsible for the Flydubai Flight 981 crash at the Rostov-on-Don Airport that killed 62 people.

Everyone on the Boeing 738 plane was killed at an airport in Rostov-on-Don, southern Russia, media reports said.

The New Year’s Eve conflagration at the 63-story Address Downtown Dubai hotel was the emirate’s third high-rise fire in three years.

Firefighters had mostly extinguished flames at the 63-story Address Downtown Dubai hotel, but smoke still emanated at daybreak Friday.

A New Year's Eve blaze ignited in the 63-story the Address Downtown Dubai hotel ahead of a fireworks event.

Thousands of fireworks and pyrotechnic displays around the world will welcome 2016 with a bang.

The airline's last flight from Washington Dulles to Dubai will take off Jan. 25.

The 200-floor Kingdom Tower is part of a $8.4 billion project to construct Jeddah City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

"Serving a jail term is in Jason Rezaian's sentence but I cannot give details," IRNA quoted the spokesman, Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, as telling journalists during a weekly news conference in Tehran.

Fars news agency quoted the governor of Shush County in Khuzestan province saying a foreign surveillance drone had come down near the city of Shush.

In recent weeks, Iran's powerful hardline Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has rounded up a number of artists, journalists and U.S. citizens.

This year's edition of the biennial Dubai Airshow has been muted compared to the previous one, which generated business of up to $200 billion.