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Indian Consulate in Dubai Hosts Flag Hoisting to Mark India’s 77th Republic Day
The Indian Consulate Republic Day Dubai celebrations were marked with pride and quiet emotion on Monday morning as the Consulate General of India...
UAE Petrol Prices for February 2026 to Be Announced Soon
Drivers across Dubai and the UAE are once again keeping an eye on fuel stations as the country prepares to announce petrol prices...
12 Exciting Things to Do This Weekend in Dubai
Dubai in January doesn’t slow down — it opens up. The weather is on its best behaviour, the city feels more social, and...
Saudi Arabia Ranked World’s Most Trusted Government for 3rd Year Running
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the headlines—or just the massive transformation happening a short flight away—this news might not come as...
Dubai Global Village announces Hag Al Leila 2026 celebrations
Dubai’s Global Village is gearing up to celebrate Hag Al Leila 2026, bringing fireworks, drone shows and traditional Emirati festivities to one of...
Dubai to Roll Out Container-Style Gyms Across Three Popular Parks
Dubai residents could soon be squeezing in workouts while enjoying their favourite neighbourhood parks. Dubai Municipality has announced plans to introduce container-style gyms...
Riyadh Air Launches Riyadh Cargo, Steps Into Global Air Freight
Saudi Arabia’s aviation plans are picking up speed — and cargo is now part of the picture. Riyadh Air has officially launched Riyadh...
Emirates Just Dropped a Multi-Billion Dirham Bombshell—And It’s Not Where You Think!
If you live in Dubai, you know two things are certain: the traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is always a topic of conversation,...
Abu Dhabi Just Confirmed a Massive New ‘House of India’ Museum
If you thought the Saadiyat Cultural District was the only area getting all the love, think again. Abu Dhabi is set to add...
Saudi Arabia Sets New Mosque Rules Ahead of Ramadan
As Ramadan draws closer, Saudi Arabia has announced a fresh set of nationwide guidelines for mosques, aimed at keeping prayer schedules consistent, managing...
