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Tensor Robocar Dubai: World’s First Personal Self-Driving Vehicle Arrives
Dubai continues to push the boundaries of innovation with the arrival of the Tensor Robocar, a personal self-driving vehicle that promises to change...
Open Call: UAE Artists Invited to Design Official 54th Eid Al Etihad Merchandise
The UAE has launched an open call inviting artists, designers, creative businesses, and manufacturers across the country to take part in shaping the...
Dubai Ranked Among World’s Top 5 Shipping Hubs, Leading the Arab World
Dubai has achieved a new milestone in its maritime journey, securing a spot among the world’s top five shipping hubs and taking the...
Bright Bites Opens in Dubai: World’s First Supermarket Designed for Kids
Dubai has always been known for introducing world-first experiences, and now families have a new addition to explore. Bright Bites, developed by Majid...
Tom Brady to headline Riyadh’s Fanatics Flag Football Classic in 2026
Riyadh Season 2025/2026 is already drawing attention, with one of its most exciting announcements being the Fanatics Flag Football Classic. Scheduled for 21...
Step Into Mamluk History at Louvre Abu Dhabi With 250 Masterpieces
The Louvre Abu Dhabi is opening a new chapter in the UAE’s cultural calendar with Mamluks: Legacy of an Empire. Featuring more than...
WhatsApp ‘Guest Chats’ Feature Raises Identity Theft Concerns in the UAE
WhatsApp is working on a new feature called Guest Chats that will allow conversations with people who do not have a WhatsApp account....
American University in Dubai partners with Penn Medicine to open UAE’s first US medical school
The American University in Dubai (AUD) has joined hands with Penn Medicine, part of the University of Pennsylvania, to establish the UAE’s first...
Dubai to Install 36 Battery Swapping Stations for Electric Delivery Bikes
Dubai is moving closer to its green transport vision with the launch of 36 battery swapping stations for electric delivery bikes. The Roads...
Post Malone, Benson Boone, and Loyle Carner to Headline Soundstorm 2025 in Riyadh
The region’s biggest music festival is making a comeback. Soundstorm 2025, hosted by MDLBeast, is set to take place in Riyadh from 11...
