Russian man infected with dengue fever in UAE
A tourist from Russia fell ill with dengue fever on vacation in the UAE. The disease vectors are mosquitoes. The disease does not threaten people who have been in contact with an infected person.
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Arabic Home Box may replace IKEA in Russia
© Photo: Maria Novoselova / Vestnik Kavkaza The Arab network Home Box may replace IKEA in Russia. The first store may appear in Moscow in 2023. Home Box, the UAE chain of home goods stores, may …
Middle East to launch "Schengen-style Visa” for tourists
The countries of the Persian Gulf may create a single visa for tourists, similar to the Schengen in the European Union
Russians choose Baku for May holidays
Russian citizens plan to celebrate the May holidays in Azerbaijan, Türkiye, the Arab Emirates and a number of CIS countries. St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kazan and several other Russian cities are also in demand among Russians
Russian and UAE FMs discuss building up trade cooperation
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with minister of state at the UAE Foreign Ministry Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar in New York and they expressed the …
Demand among Russians for May holidays tours increase by 2,5 times
This year, Russians are 2,5 times more active in buying tickets for the May holidays than in 2022. Citizens intend to have a rest not only in Russia, but also at foreign hot resorts.
Budget alternatives to Türkiye
An average tourist is unlikely to be able to afford a vacation in Türkiye this summer
Khabib awarded in UAE
Khabib Nurmagomedov won an award from the Sky News Arabia TV channel
Iranian and UAE presidents to hold talks
UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will hold talks soon, member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran's Parliament Yaqub Rezazadeh said. The exact …
Arab world joins Russia in cutting oil output
Saudi Arabia will voluntarily reduce its oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from May until the end of 2023 in coordination with other members of the oil producers’ alliance, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Russia would …
New flights to connect Samarkand and Abu Dhabi
Flights between Samarkand and Abu Dhabi will be operated four times a week, Wizz Air reports. Previously, aircraft in this direction flew three times a week.
Arab investors plan to invest in Musk's SpaceX
A unit of Saudi Arabia's investment fund and an Abu Dhabi-based company are planning to invest in a multi-billion dollar funding round for Elon Musk-led SpaceX, The Information reported, citing people familiar with the discussions. …
Equipment and spare parts to go to Russia through Iran, UAE, Qatar
"Delovye Linii" has launched cargo deliveries for business from Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Delivery time will be from one to two weeks. Electronics, spare parts, equipment will be supplied.
Turkish resorts in favor among Russians again
Despite the cataclysms that shook Türkiye, it became the leader in popularity of spring and summer holidays among Russians again. The country took first place in the ranking of the travel site Travelata.ru, ahead of such recognized countries as Egypt, Thailand and the UAE. The Russians are already buying up tickets for spring and summer.
Georgian and UAE officials host business forum in Tbilisi
Tbilisi is hosting a business forum organised by officials and involving businesses of Georgia and the United Arab Emirates, with the event involving discussions of trade turnover and investment between the two countries. Georgian …
Uzbekistan increases trade turnover with UAE
Uzbekistan and the United Arab Emirates doubled their trade turnover last year, Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Muhammad bin Zayed al-Nahyan said during a telephone call, the press service of the President of the Republic reports. The …
Vkusvill launches food sales in UAE
Russian retailer Vkusvill has begun selling its food products in Dubai through express delivery service YallaMarket, the company said. The project was launched on a trial basis at the end of December, based on which Vkusvill decided to …
U.S. sanctions Iranian petrochemical companies, 20 ships
The United States imposed sanctions on firms it said had transported or sold Iranian petroleum or petrochemical products in violation of U.S. restrictions. In a statement, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the sanctions target …
What is Holi and how to celebrate?
Holi, the Hindu festival of colour, is now celebrated around the world, marked by raucous parties where people throw and smear coloured powder on each other. The festival, the celebrations for which will begin on March 8 in many parts of India, signifies the arrival of spring and, for many Hindus, the triumph of good over evil.
Israel and UAE to sign customs agreement
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and United Arab Emirates Ambassador Mohamed Al Khaja are set to sign a customs agreement on March 5, which will lower tariffs on approximately 96% of products. The agreement will allow the free …
