
Australia Listeriosis outbreak linked to cantaloupe: Seven deaths reported
In an update on the Listeriosis outbreak in Australia linked to the consumption of rockmelons (cantaloupe) from a single grower, health officials report that since mid-January 2018, 20 outbreak cases (19 confirmed More...

Eight UAE Princesses convicted in human trafficking sting linked to Belgium hotel
Eight Emirati princesses were convicted of human trafficking by a Belgian court on Friday and were given suspended jail terms and fines in a case stemming from their treatment of servants at a Brussels luxury hotel More...

Liberty Counsel asks ‘Where is the outrage on travel bans against Jews’
The executive order signed by President Trump last week, which temporarily halts for 90 days nationals of seven countries from entering the United States, has generated an uproar by some. Yet, why are the same people More...

Obama follows Paris terrorist attack by releasing 5 from Gitmo, including bin Laden bodyguard
Five men who have been held for more than 13 years at the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have been released and sent to the United Arab Emirates, the Pentagon said Sunday, just days after Friday’s ISIS More...

‘Furious 7’ get a new featurette as Vin Diesel poses with ‘Fast & Furious 777’ airplane
Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges and Jordana Brewster return to form a furious team of seven family members united in purpose. Fans can check More...

Saudi Arabia nears deal with Israel for airstrike on Iranian nuclear program
The Saudis have expressed their willingness to cooperate with Israel against Iran, including use of Saudi air space by the IDF for a possible air strike, according to a report by Channel 2. According to the report, More...

Local Currency Mistakes More Common than You Think
More people are confused about the currencies in countries which are geographically close to each other than one might first imagine, according to a new survey. The team at www.sunshine.co.uk asked no fewer than More...

UAE lists CAIR, Muslim American Society as terrorist groups with ISIS, Al Qaeda
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Muslim American Society are each registering their outrage over reportedly being designated terrorist organizations by the United Arab Emirates. Michael More...

6 Buildings That Defy the Rules of Architecture
When it comes down to it, most buildings look alike. There are a few, however, that defy the rules of architecture. Here are 6 of the weirdest buildings from modern architects. Guggenheim Museum Bilbado, Spain photo More...

MERS-CoV: New case confirmed in Abu Dhabi resident, brings global total to 182
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reported a laboratory confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in a Abu Dhabi man, according to a WHO update today. United Arab Emirates More...

Dubai healthcare worker is 177th MERS coronavirus case reported to the WHO
On Tuesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) was informed of a new laboratory confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in United Arab Emirates, according to a Disease Outbreak More...

New MERS coronavirus cases reported from Saudi Arabia, UAE
At least five new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) have been reported out of the Middle East–Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, according to reports. The Saudi Arabia Ministry More...

WHO tweets of MERS Coronavirus cluster in Abu Dhabi family
Although it hasn’t been officially reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) in their Disease Outbreak News as of this writing, the United Nations health agency and their chief public relations spokesperson More...

Six additional MERS cases reported from UAE and Saudi Arabia
The World Health Organization (WHO) has been notified of an additional six confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), four from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and two from Saudi More...

UAE reports a MERS coronavirus infection, brings global total to 82 cases
In a World Health Organization (WHO) update today, the Ministry of Health (MoH) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reported a laboratory-confirmed case of infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus More...

France confirms first case of novel coronavirus
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health in France has informed the World Health Organization (WHO) of one confirmed, and the first case with infection of the novel coronavirus (NCoV) on May 8. According to the More...

Saudi Arabia revealed to be top German arms trade partner
German weapons exports to Persian Gulf states more than doubled between 2011 and 2012, with Saudi Arabia by far the biggest buyer, according to information published in Friday’sSüddeutsche Zeitung newspaper. Image/CIA The More...

New Muslim Master Card has embedded compass to point to Mecca
A compass pointing the way to Mecca is embedded in a new MasterCard aimed at Muslims. Gulf state-owned bank Al Hillal in the United Arab Emirates is issuing the new bank card which complies with Islamic laws banning More...