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UAE social media age limit rules for children under 15 and teenagers aged 15 to 16
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UAE To Ban Social Media Access For Children Under 15

The UAE has announced a new minimum age requirement for social media use. Children under 15 will no longer be allowed to access...

Andrea Bocelli Performing Live
Abu Dhabi Local News

Andrea Bocelli to Perform in Abu Dhabi During F1 Grand Prix Week This December

Andrea Bocelli is coming to Abu Dhabi on December 2, 2026, as part of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix...

Qiddiya National Tennis Centre
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Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya City to Build Middle East’s Largest Tennis Complex

Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans for a new National Tennis Centre in Qiddiya City near Riyadh. The project will include 30 tennis courts,...

UAE Weather Forecast
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UAE Weather: Temperatures to Reach 46°C as Humidity Raises Fog Risk

The UAE is set for another hot day, with temperatures reaching up to 46°C in inland regions. Humidity levels are expected to rise...

Sharjah road project
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Sharjah’s Dh750 Million Road Project to Cut Dubai Commute Times

Sharjah has launched a Dh750 million road development project designed to improve traffic flow between Sharjah and Dubai. The project includes a major...

Emirates travel insurance with free rebooking and extended stay benefits for travellers
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Emirates Launches New Travel Insurance With Free Rebookings and Extended Stay Cover

Emirates has introduced a new travel insurance package that includes free flight rebookings, unlimited emergency medical cover, and support for travellers affected by...

Dubai Mallathon indoor walking and running tracks inside Dubai malls during summer
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Dubai Mallathon Returns This Summer With Free Indoor Walking and Running Tracks

Dubai Mallathon is back for summer 2026, giving residents and visitors free access to indoor walking and running tracks inside participating malls across...

fake insurance scams UAE social media
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Spotted a Cheap Insurance Deal on Instagram? Dubai Police Says Be Careful

Dubai Police has issued a public warning about fake insurance companies targeting UAE residents through social media ads. These unlicensed operators are promoting...

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Local News

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi to Add New Superman Roller Coaster and DC Ride

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi is expanding its DC universe with two major attractions. Visitors can experience the new Kryptonite Collider ride from...

Fujairah Music Street recognised as the world's longest musical street by Guinness World Records
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Fujairah’s Music Street Sets Guinness World Record as the World’s Longest Musical Street

Fujairah’s Music Street has officially been recognised by Guinness World Records as the world’s longest musical street. The project, developed by the Fujairah...