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Football Legends Return to Dubai for Exclusive Youth Camps
This October, Dubai will welcome back Football Escapes, the internationally recognised youth training programme that pairs aspiring young players with some of the...
Woofstock UAE Returns to Dubai Islands Beach This November
Woofstock UAE is back this November, bringing a weekend of fun and festivities to Dubai Islands Beach. Scheduled for November 22 and 23,...
Diwali in Dubai Goes Big with Noor Festival of Lights 2025
Dubai’s Diwali celebrations are set to shine brighter than ever this year. From 17 to 19 October 2025, the Noor Festival of Lights...
Autumn Begins in the UAE as September Equinox Marks Seasonal Shift
The long summer has drawn to a close with the September equinox on 23 September 2025, signalling the start of autumn across the...
Emirates Cancels Flights to Hong Kong and Shenzhen Amid Super Typhoon Ragasa
Emirates has cancelled several flights to Hong Kong and Shenzhen between 23 and 25 September 2025 as Super Typhoon Ragasa moves across East...
Abu Dhabi to Host Historic DREAM Concert Featuring Top K-pop Acts
Abu Dhabi is set to host the inaugural DREAM Concert in the UAE on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Etihad Park on Yas...
Dubai Accelerates Autonomous Mobility at World Congress 2025
Dubai is preparing to host the fourth edition of the World Congress and Challenge for Self-Driving Transport on September 24–25, 2025, at the...
Riyadh to Host Its First Indoor Cake Picnic This November
Riyadh is preparing for its first Indoor Cake Picnic, a one-of-a-kind festival that brings together bakers, families, and cake lovers under one roof....
UAE launches ‘Synthetic Memories’ AI therapy to support Alzheimer’s patients
The UAE has taken a major step in healthcare innovation with the launch of ‘Synthetic Memories’, a new artificial intelligence therapy designed for...
Dubai’s Winter District Returns with New Location and Festive Dates
Dubai Winter District is set to return this December with a fresh backdrop and a bigger line-up of seasonal experiences. Known as one...
