Sunday , 17 May 2026

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UAE leaders congratulate King of Norway on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to King Harald V of Norway on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, …

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UAE President receives Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received The Hon Richard Marles MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia. During the meeting, His Highness and the Australian Deputy Prime Minister discussed cooperation between the two countries, as well as opportunities to further strengthen ties, particularly in defence-related fields. The …

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UAE President offers condolences on passing of Amna Ahmed Al Dhaheri

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today offered condolences on the passing of Amna Ahmed Mohammed bin Arar Al Dhaheri during a visit to the family’s residence in Abu Dhabi. His Highness conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to the family of the deceased and prayed for her soul to rest in peace, and …

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Shaklan Group Turns Shopping into a Life-Changing Experience with ‘Dream Home’ Prize Giveaway

DUBAI / GULF TIME The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, proudly hosted its Dream Home Prize Distribution Ceremony, one of the biggest promotions in the retail sector, marking the grand conclusion of its highly successful three-month campaign. The event celebrated the grand prize winners and the overwhelming response from shoppers across Dubai. The prize distribution ceremony was …

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Gold heads for weekly loss on oil-driven inflation fears

WORLD CAPITALS / WAM Gold fell to a more than one-week low ‌on Friday and was set for a weekly decline as higher energy prices fuelled inflation fears and prolonged higher interest rates. Spot gold extended losses for the fourth straight session and was down ​0.8 percent at $4,613.19 per ounce by 0205 GMT, its lowest level since 6th May. …

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Escape to Graubunden This Eid Al Adha

GULF TIME This Eid Al Adha, invite your clients to leave the summer heat behind and discover Graubunden — Switzerland’s largest and most diverse alpine region. With refreshing mountain air, wide-open landscapes, beautiful hotels, scenic train journeys, wellness experiences and family-friendly adventures, Graubunden is the ideal choice for GCC travellers looking for a summer holiday that feels different, relaxing and …

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LE JARDIN DE CHEVAL BLANC PARIS REOPENS ON MAY 22nd, 2026

GULF TIME Nestled on the 7th floor of Cheval Blanc Paris, Le Jardin is a lush, elevated oasis – an ideal summer retreat high above the city’s bustle. This verdant terrace invites guests to savour the season with a menu curated by Chef William Béquin, celebrating the freshest flavours of summer: a vibrant cherry tomato tart, Provençal-style stuffed vegetables with poultry, beef, and …

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Reportage Group Announces Strategic Partnership at ADIS 2026, Reinforcing its Position as a Global Debt-Free Real Estate Leader

GULF TIME For Reportage Group, real estate has never simply been about buildings. It has always been about creating access, to better living, stronger investments, and cities designed for the future. Today, Reportage Group continues that vision on a global scale as it joins the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit (ADIS) 2026 as a Strategic Partner, reinforcing its position as one …

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President Trump had ‘good meeting’ with President Xi of China: White House

WASHINGTON / WAM US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a “good” meeting in Beijing on Thursday (May 14, 2026), the White House said. ”The two sides discussed ways to enhance economic cooperation, including expanding market access for American businesses into China and increasing Chinese investment in US indsutries,” the White House said in a statement. According …

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