AMMAN/BEIRUT - Russia, China and Iran showed support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday, days before an international meeting likely to pile more pressure on him to step down in the face of an increasingly bloody uprising.

The Green Line of the Dubai Metro has seen ridership levels beyond expectations with as many as 11,849,172 passengers up to January

The Ministry of Economy on Monday ordered to remove certain cans and bottles of two of the world's most consumed soft drinks, Pepsi and Coca Cola, from the UAE market

The road fatality rate in Dubai has come down to three per cent during January this year, compared to six per cent in the first month of last year.