Features Editor

Features Editor

Features · Sharjah

The Features Editor leads long-form storytelling, cultural reporting, and human-interest journalism. The role shapes profiles, scene pieces, and narrative explorations of the region's people, places, and movements. Features work prioritizes depth, voice, and reader engagement.

Articles by this author

Gulf

UAE Extends Weekend to Three Days; Hotels Brace for Booking Surge on Islamic New Year Holi

Hospitality sector prepares for domestic travel surge during extended holiday period.

Business & Economy

Dubai Tightens Grip on Overcrowded Rentals; Tenants Face Mass Displacement Risk

New regulations target shared housing with stricter compliance standards and enforcement mechanisms.

Geopolitical Tensions Trigger Massive Flight Delays Across UAE's Major Aviation Hubs

Airlines reroute flights as security concerns disrupt UAE airport operations

Business & Economy

Oil Markets Face Risk as Iran Tensions Escalate Near World's Key Energy Chokepoint

Geopolitical tensions threaten critical oil shipping routes and global economic stability

Highly Contagious Ebola Strain Prompts WHO to Sound Global Health Alarm

Central Africa's outbreak triggers international emergency response and resource mobilization efforts.

Middle East stocks surge as U.S. shelves Iran military operations

Gulf markets rebound as military tensions ease between Washington and Tehran.

Finance & Markets

Investors Flee Gulf Bourses as Regional Security Threats Deepen Market Decline

Seven-session losing streak reflects investor caution over Middle East security developments

Business & Economy

Dubai Eateries Struggle With Margin Squeeze Amid Surging Expenses and Flat Revenues

Independent restaurants face mounting pressure as costs outpace customer spending growth.

Technology

UAE's Next-Generation Smart District to Function Without Human Intervention

Abu Dhabi develops autonomous urban zone powered by AI and smart infrastructure systems.

Politics & Governance

Gulf Nation Expands Residency Options to Attract Global Tech and Healthcare Talent

New residency framework aims to retain skilled professionals across key sectors