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major Dubai Marathon 2025 Road Closures this weekend
The Dubai Marathon 2025 will take place on Sunday, January 12. This iconic event will see runners worldwide gathering to challenge themselves and...
Sheikh Sultan inaugurates Sayyida Khadija Mosque in Al Waha
Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, recently unveiled the Sayyida Khadija Mosque in...
Club Social Festival tickets are now available
The much-awaited Club Social Festival is set to return in 2025, bringing global music icons like Usher, Snow Patrol, Raye, The Kooks, and...
A Desert Festival Celebrating Film, Art, and Culture
The Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert festival has returned, bringing an extraordinary blend of cinematic excellence, artistic expression, and cultural activities. Taking...
Fines Up to Dh1 Million for Hate Speech in the UAE
In a landmark move, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reinforced its commitment to fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity with stringent...
Burj Khalifa New Year’s Eve laser show is free daily until March
Dubai’s world-famous Burj Khalifa, the tallest building on the planet, is extending its awe-inspiring laser and light show until March 31, 2025. After...
Free Coldplay Shuttle Bus Service from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
Free Shuttle Bus Tickets for Coldplay Fans Fans heading to Coldplay’s sold-out “Music of the Spheres” concerts in Abu Dhabi can now access...
HMPV Virus: Symptoms, Prevention, and What You Need to Know
What is the HMPV Virus? Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that was first identified in 2001. It belongs to the Paramyxoviridae...
Last Chance to Catch the JBR Drone Show This Week
The much-anticipated JBR Drone Show is in its final week, offering spectators one last chance to witness Dubai’s spectacular fusion of innovation and...
Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport recognized as the most punctual airport
Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport has achieved a remarkable milestone, being recognized as the world’s most punctual large and global airport for 2024....
