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UAE Mosques to Highlight the Importance of Caring for the Elderly During Friday Sermon
Mosques across the UAE will dedicate this week’s Friday sermon to the importance of caring for elderly family members and community elders. The...
Dubai Opens 5 New Areas for Driver Training Institutes
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved five new locations for driver training institutes and their branches across the emirate. The move...
flydubai Launches Direct Flights to Benghazi
flydubai has officially launched direct flights between Dubai and Benghazi, making it the first UAE airline to operate services to the Libyan city....
UAE Ranked Among World’s Top 5 Most Competitive Countries — And It’s No.1 For Economic Performance
The UAE has been ranked the fifth most competitive country in the world in the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2026. It also secured...
Affected by Flight Cancellations? UAE Announces New 30-Day Visa Grace Period
The UAE has introduced a new 30-day grace period for people who were previously exempted from visa overstay fines due to regional flight...
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 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...
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: 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’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...
