For all the dangerous stunts he still performs for his films, it could be hard to believe Tom Cruise is 60. Yet, his birthday, which fell on Sunday is the start of the Mission: Impossible actor’s seventh decade. To mark the occasion, The National reminisces on Cruise’s...
Dubai Police Academy launched the “Virtual Field of Operations” experiment, considered the first of its kind in the region and includes 365 scenarios that simulate reality. Major General Dr Ghaith Ghanem Al Suwaidi, Acting Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Academic Affairs and...
The field hospital established by the UAE in areas affected by the earthquake in Afghanistan began operating after being equipped with specialised medical staff, equipment, and supplies. UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued directives to provide urgent aid...
The UAE has raised fuel prices for the fifth time this year to further widen the gap with other oil producers who subsidize gasoline costs, . As oil prices jumped, gasoline prices in the UAE have surged by around 80 percent since the beginning of the year, while crude has increased almost...
The United Arab Emirates’ Sharjah announced variable-monthly taxi fares to align with the rising prices of fuel, a social-media statement from the emirate’s road and transport authority said on Friday. The announcement came after the United Arab Emirates increased fuel prices for the...
