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Qatar Announces Eid Al Fitr 2026 Holidays for Public and Private Sector
Qatar has officially confirmed the Eid Al Fitr 2026 holidays, giving residents across the country a clearer picture of the upcoming long break....
Eid Al Fitr: Saudi Arabia Asks Muslims to Look for Crescent on March 18
The final days of Ramadan always feel a little different in Dubai. The roads stay busy well past midnight, supermarkets are packed with...
UAE Announces 2 Weeks of Remote Learning for Schools and Universities
In a move that many parents across the UAE will find familiar, authorities have announced a two-week shift to distance learning for schools...
UAE Emergency Alert: Authorities Confirm Situation Safe After Missile Threat
The focus keyword: UAE emergency alert came into sharp focus early on March 17, 2026, after authorities issued precautionary notifications across the country...
Dubai Announces Free Parking & Eid Transport Timings for 2026
Dubai is gearing up for Eid Al Fitr 2026 with a series of travel-friendly updates. From free parking to extended public transport hours,...
UAE President Reassures Children They Are Safe on Emirati Children’s Day
Across the UAE, Emirati Children’s Day on March 15 is a reminder of how much the country prioritises the well-being of its youngest...
Saudia Airlines Offers Free Rebooking and Refunds Amid Regional Flight Disruptions
Travellers flying with Saudia Airlines now have greater flexibility as the airline rolls out new options for passengers impacted by recent regional airspace...
Dubai Opens Free Beach Library at Jumeirah Beach 2
A quiet beach morning in Dubai often means soft waves, warm sand, and the occasional jogger passing by the shoreline. Now, there’s something...
When Will Ramadan End in 2026? Astronomers Reveal Likely Date for UAE
As Ramadan continues across the UAE, many residents are already looking ahead to the final days of the holy month and the start...
DXB Flights Suspended as Dubai Police Announce Major Road Closures Near Airport
Travellers planning to fly out of Dubai on Monday morning were met with unexpected disruption after DXB flights were suspended following an incident...
