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Saudi Arabia Opens Hajj 2026 Packages for Domestic Pilgrims via Nusuk Platform
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Saudi Arabia Opens Hajj 2026 Packages for Domestic Pilgrims

Preparations for Hajj 2026 are now underway in Saudi Arabia, and the next phase of the pilgrimage process has officially begun. The Kingdom’s...

Middle East conflict disrupts global sports
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Middle East Conflict Disrupts Global Sports As Flights Halt And Events Get Cancelled

The Middle East conflict is now disrupting global sports, with flight cancellations and airspace restrictions affecting athletes, tournaments, and sporting calendars worldwide. What...

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UAE Tourism Continues Smoothly as Hotels and Attractions Welcome Visitors

The UAE tourism sector is continuing to welcome visitors as usual, with hotels, resorts, attractions and shopping destinations across the country operating normally....

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UAE Weather Update: Light Rain Expected Across Several Areas This Weekend

Residents across the UAE could experience light rainfall and stronger winds over the next few days, according to the latest UAE weather update...

Etihad Begins Gradual Return of Flights from Abu Dhabi
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Etihad to Resume Limited Flights from Abu Dhabi from March 6

After a brief period of disruptions, Etihad Airways has announced the resumption of a limited commercial flight schedule from Abu Dhabi starting March...

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Emirates Announces Limited Flight Schedule from Dubai as Airspace Gradually Reopens

Dubai’s skies are slowly returning to normal. After a period of disruption, Emirates has confirmed a limited flight schedule from Dubai International Airport...

UAE Supermarkets Remain Fully Stocked
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UAE Reassures Residents on Food Supply, Urges Public to Report Price Hikes

Residents across the UAE have been reassured that food supplies remain stable and strategic reserves are sufficient, even as global tensions continue to...

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Dubai Bling Stars Reassure Fans About Safety In The UAE Amid Regional Tensions

When global headlines start moving quickly, the first thing many people do is check social media. And this week was no different. Several...

UAE Intercepts 3 Ballistic Missiles and Over 120 Drones
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UAE Intercepts 3 Ballistic Missiles and 121 Drones Amid Ongoing Regional Tensions

Residents across parts of the UAE heard loud booms in the sky earlier this week — a sound that briefly caught many off...

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Jebel Ali Port in Dubai Operating Normally with Extra Security Measures

Dubai’s massive maritime gateway, Jebel Ali Port Dubai, is continuing its operations as usual, even as authorities keep a close eye on developments...