21 families in the UAE make Forbes Middle East's Arab world's 100 Most Powerful Family Businesses

UAE's 21 families have been ranked among the Arab world's 100 most powerful family businesses, which is second highest in the region after Saudi Arabia.

Abdullah Al Futtaim Chairman of the Al-Futtaim Group, one of the largest Emirati family businesses. 

Image credit: Al-Futtaim Group.

The president of Emirates Airline Tim Clark shocks everyone at The Dubai Talk Show

The current President of Emirates Tim Clark has made a name for himself as a brash straight-talker who doesn’t mind being honest about how he makes his money.

#BreakingNews! Kim kardashian is now a billionaire!!

What’s better than one billionaire?

Mosques & places of worship to open in UAE from tomorrow, July 1

The gradual opening of mosques and places of worship in UAE was announced on Monday in a press briefing, as restrictions in the country are eased further.

Dr. Dre's wife Nicole Young files for divorce after 24 years of marriage with NO PRENUP!

Rapper and music mogul Dr. Dre's wife Nicole Young has filed for divorce.

Photos: Hushpuppi makes it to Daily Mail, Emirates 24/7 & other TOP tabloids

How I wish it was for something positive!

Nigeria's BurnaBoy & Wizkid win #BETAwards 2020! See FULL list of winners

Nigerian superstars, Burna Boy and Wizkd went home with the Best International Act and BET HER Awards respectively.

Beyonce & Jay Z's daughter, Blue Ivy Carter wins her very first BET Award

Blue Ivy Carter is already following in her mom's award-winning footsteps.

Message from Dubai Police to Hushpuppi & other criminals is clear: You can run but you can’t hide

Dubai Police has one simple message for criminals – you can run but you can’t hide, at least not for long. In recent months, Dubai Police have caught several internationally wanted criminals including drug lords and mob bosses responsible for violent crimes.

Video: How I spent my #MamaAfricaDay on Thursday!

This was what went down!

Video: Peter Okoye reveals he, wife, their daughter & 2 of their domestic workers tested positive for #coronavirus

Psquare's MrP, real name PeterOkoye reveals he tested positive for coronavirus 3 weeks ago, along with his daughter Aliona, wife, Lola and 2 of their domestic workers!

The designer of the iconic I Love NY logo, Milton Glaser passes on

Milton Glaser, a prolific Manhattan graphic designer credited with creating the iconic I Love NY tourism logo has died.

Whether your name is Ramoni Igbalode (Hushpuppi) or Invictus Obi, crime is crime: Abike Dabiri-Erewa

The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa took to Twitter to slam fraud and fraudsters following Hushpuppi's arrest along with 11 others in Dubai.

FULL STORY: Dubai Police arrest Hushpuppi & his cohorts for committing almost AED2 billion fraud

A gang of 12 fraudsters involved in a cyber scam has been arrested in Dubai, Dubai Police said on Thursday.

New VIDEOS: EXCLUSIVE: How Hushpuppi et al were busted by the force in Dubai

These videos have just been released.

Do you know that as a UAE citizen or resident, you need a permit to enter Abu Dhabi?

Restrictions on entering Abu Dhabi have been extended by a week.

Steve Bing commits suicide after becoming depressed amid a lack of human contact during coronavirus lockdown

Liz Hurley has paid tribute to her multimillionaire ex Steve Bing - the father of her son Damian – after he jumped to his death from the 27th floor of his Los Angeles apartment block amid a battle with depression.

Australia's youngest billionaire, Melanie Perkins' wealth doubles during this #coronavirus pandemic

Australia's youngest billionaire almost doubled her personal wealth in months after her tech company's popularity soared during the coronavirus pandemic.

A woman takes to Twitter to allege that Justin Bieber sexually assaulted her! He responds

Justin Bieber has been accused of sexual assault.

Video: Killer cop J. Alexander Kueng charged in George Floyd murder spotted & confronted at grocery store

One of the 4 ex-cops charged in the killing of George Floyd was confronted by an angry shopper while out grocery shopping.

Dubai is set to welcome visitors/tourists from Tuesday July 7

Dubai is set to welcome visitors from Tuesday July 7, according to reports from the Dubai Media Office tonight (Sunday June 21).

Video: Comedian D.L. Hughley tests positive for coronavirus

D.L. Hughley announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday.

2nd killer cop in George Floyd's death released from jail

One of the former Minneapolis cops who have been charged in the death of George Floyd has been released from jail after posting bail.

Ibidun Ighodalo's brother-in-law pays a powerful tribute to her as she is committed to mother earth today

Someone who is believed to be Pastor Ituah Ighodalo's brother, Wilson Ighodalo took to his Facebook page to pen an emotional tribute to Pastor Ituah's wife, Ibidun Ighodalo as she goes home today.

Abike Dabiri-Erewa weighs in on Hushpuppi's matter

The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says not all Nigerians succeeding abroad are engaging in fraudulent activities.

Photos: #Coronavirus: 300 stranded Nigerians in UAE & 50 in Pakistan landed in Abuja, Nigeria today

300 Stranded Nigerians in UAE landed in Abuja, Nigeria today, Friday 19th June 2020 via Emirates.

Video: Hushpuppi makes it to BBC News Arabic!

After making it to The National UAE Newspaper, Hushpuppi also makes it to BBC News Arabic!!!

MUST-READ: Key guidelines for residents & citizens travelling outside the UAE

The UAE has released a list of guidelines for all residents and citizens who wish to travel abroad from June 23.

REVEALED: Ibidun Ighodalo's birthday wish for her would-have-been 40th birthday in July

Ibidun Ighodalo would have turned 40 on the 19th of July, but sadly died on Sunday, June 14.

The TRUE story: Hushpuppi arrested in Dubai & is currently being questioned by prosecutors at the Bur Dubai section

Raymond Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi, was arrested by Dubai Police on June 10.

Popular radio host, Dan Foster, died this afternoon from Covid-19 complications, wife in isolation

American born, Nigeria based radio personality, Dan Foster, has died.

Australia's borders will stay closed to tourists until 2021!

Australia is unlikely to reopen its border to international travellers until next year but will look to relax entry rules for students and other long-term visitors, Trade Minister Simon Birmingham said on Wednesday.

K-Pop star Yohan passes away at the age of 28

K-Pop fans mourn TST singer Yohan after he dies aged 28 - in latest death to hit South Korean music industry, it has been confirmed.

Pastor Ituah Ighodalo was unfeeling & very insensitive to his wife’s death- Daniel Wilson

Veteran singer turned entrepreneur Daniel Wilson went online to comment on Pastor Ituah Ighodalo's 'insensitiveness' to his wife, Ibidun Ighodalo's death.

The Ighodalo & Ajayi families release official statement on Ibidun Ighodalo's death

News broke on Sunday about the painful passing of Ibidunni Ighodalo, and while tributes continue to pour in, the family has released a statement confirming her death.

Planning on travelling out of the UAE for Summer? Then you MUST read this

Dubai Tourism has released new guidelines for arrivals into Dubai, including a health check on arrival and a mandatory 14-day quarantine.

SUICIDE: Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, 34, found dead at Mumbai home

Bollywood lost yet another actor as Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide at his residence in Mumbai.

Pastor Ituah Ighodalo's wife, Ibidun Ighodalo died this morning

Former Beauty queen, Ibidun Ajayi Ighodalo, has died.

SAD! Ex-Big Brother Nigeria contestant, Khafi's brother shot dead in London

The death of a 20-year-old man in London has left a controversial Met police officer who appeared on Nigerian Big Brother heartbroken.

For the first time, Saudi Arabia considers cancelling Haj

Saudi Arabia’s authorities are considering cancelling the Haj season for the first time since the establishment of the Kingdom in 1932, after the number of coronavirus infections exceeded 100,000, a senior official in the Saudi Ministry of Haj and Umrah told the British newspaper Financial Times.

PHOTOS: 17 y.o girl who recorded George Floyd's murder, pictured for the first time

The teenager who filmed the infamous bystander video of George Floyd has spoken out through her attorney to say she never intended to be a hero, and had no idea of the impact the video would have around the world.

Video: Security Guard, David Penny reveals killer cop #DerekChauvin knew #GeorgeFloyd pretty well

This were exactly my thoughts from the onset!

Thomas Lane, 1 of the stupid cops who killed #GeorgeFloyd is not sorry

The lawyer for rookie cop Thomas Lane has blamed George Floyd for not getting out of the car during his arrest as the officer's family has set up a fundraiser to pay his legal fees.

The latest news comes from Dubai Tourism: UAE preparing to fully open borders

The UAE is preparing to fully reopen borders, according to the latest report from Arabian Business.

The Rape Pandemic: #No by Reuben Abati

Since February 27, 2020, when the first index case of COVID-19 was reported in Nigeria, and that satanic, virulent virus overwhelmed our lives, Nigeria has had cause to deal with other convergent afflictions: the first in my view, is the pandemic of irresponsible governance as evidenced by the kind of poor leadership responses that we have witnessed in some states of the Federation, and the growing narrative that some key players may have turned the main pandemic itself into a racket; the second is the pandemic of insecurity – even with states and borders on lockdown, bandits, criminals and terrorists – whichever label suits your fancy- have been running riot across the country particularly in the North East/West where villages are sacked in one day, for hours on end, Southern Kaduna where villages have been razed and murder has been committed on a large scale, and elsewhere in the country where members of the middle class are now afraid of their own shadows.

Bonnie Pointer, a member of Grammy-winning vocal group The Pointer Sisters, passes on

Bonnie Pointer, a member of Grammy-winning vocal group The Pointer Sisters, died Monday. She was 69. No cause of death was given.

With no active coronavirus cases, New Zealand lifts restrictions from today

Almost all coronavirus restrictions in New Zealand will be lifted today, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced, after the country reported no active cases.

Forbes unveils annual list of the World's Highest Paid Celebrities

Forbes just unveiled its annual list of the world's highest-paid celebrities on Thursday, and once again, Kanye West is among the highest earners thanks to the Yeezy brand.

Photos: Police rescue 13 children from a horror sex den in the Philippines

Three Australian men have been arrested over their alleged roles in facilitating child abuse in the Philippines, during a month of major AFP-led breakthroughs in the Asian country.

Michael Jordan to donate $100m to groups fighting for racial equality & social justice post George Floyd's death

Michael Jordan has announced he will donate $100 million to organizations that fight for race equality in the wake of the George Floyd protests that have gripped the United States.

#ICYMI: My LIVE chat on Instagram with Joe on 'Impact Time With Joe'!

Watch the fun and impactful video after the cut.

WOW! Drones to hand over certificates at drive-in graduation ceremony of American University of Dubai

The American University of Dubai at the Dubai Academic City on July 15 will be drawing on the drive-in cinema concept which will see all students arrive at the campus car-park and settle in pre-assigned slots, two metres from each other’s vehicle.