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Halloween in UAE 2025: All you need to know; spooktacular events, parties, family fun across the Emirates | World News

Halloween celebrations in Dubai, UAE. Image: Instagram Halloween in the UAE has quickly become one of the most exciting and eagerly awaited celebrations of the year. Blending Western traditions with the UAE’s unique cultural mosaic, the festival offers a colorful mix of lively parties, spooky themed events, and family-friendly fun. From costume contests and haunted […]

UAE: Abu Dhabi’s BAPS Hindu Mandir announces Diwali festivities; check schedule, and visitor guidelines | World News

The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi will remain open on October 20, a Monday, for special Diwali celebrations/ Image: Trip Advisor The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi has unveiled a detailed schedule of events and guidelines for Diwali, as it prepares to host tens of thousands of visitors each day. The temple, which […]

Emirati billionaire urges marriage law before 30, says those who delay without cause must be held acccountable | World News

Emirati billionaire Khalaf Al Habtoor urges mandatory marriage before 30, believing strong families are essential to national stability and social responsibility/ Image:X In a recent statement that has sparked widespread discussion, Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, the Emirati billionaire businessman and founder of the Al Habtoor Group, emphasized the importance of marriage in maintaining societal cohesion […]

UAE travel alert: Europe’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) officially in effect; what every traveler must know | World News

Starting October 12, 2025, UAE travelers must provide biometric data, including fingerprints and facial images, upon entering the EU/ AI representational image for illustrative purposes only As of today, October 12, the European Union’s long-awaited Entry/Exit System (EES) is officially in effect. The new system replaces the traditional manual passport stamping with a fully digital […]

UAE defeats Oman 2-1 in AFC World Cup qualifiers, tops group A; edges closer to 2026 FIFA World Cup | World News

UAE will face Qatar on October 14, 2025, needing only a draw to secure direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup/ Image: X With a dramatic win over Oman, the UAE take a vital step toward a long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup. The result not only cements their position at the top of […]

UAE: Health authorities shut down bakery in Al Ain after confirmed food poisoning case | World News

Al Suweidaa Modern Bakery in Al Ain was closed by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority after a food poisoning case/Representative Image A bakery operating in Al Ain has been administratively closed by Abu Dhabi’s food safety authority following a confirmed food poisoning case. Authorities found multiple violations of food safety laws during […]

UAE: Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed’s book ‘Lessons from Life’ now released in English following massive popularity | World News

Lessons from Life by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum shares 35 chapters of leadership wisdom, personal reflections, and life principles/ Image: WAM Release and initial success of Sheikh Mohammed‘s book Following the tremendous success of his earlier memoir My Story, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s newest book Lessons from Life is […]

UAE bans Iranian ‘Uranus Star’ bottled water after two die from contamination in Oman; confirms no permits issued | World News

The UAE confirmed Uranus Star is absent from major retailers, no import permits were issued, and urged immediate disposal/ Representative Image Following the deaths of two individuals in Oman linked to contaminated bottled water from the Iranian brand Uranus Star, the UAE has moved quickly to block the product’s entry and trade within its borders, […]

Karwa Chauth 2025: UAE Moonrise timings, fasting rules, and ritual details | World News

Karwa chauth UAE/ Image credits: Getty Images Karwa Chauth will be observed across the UAE on Friday, October 10, 2025. Married women will observe a strict fast from sunrise to moonrise, following traditional rituals that include pre-dawn meals (Sargi), evening puja, and moon-sighting ceremonies.This article explores the significance, rituals, timings, and celebrations of Karwa Chauth […]

UAE braces for rain, dust, and cooler temperatures: Unstable weather expected from Oct 10-14 | World News

From October 10-14, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Al Ain are expected to experience light to moderate rain and dust/ Representative Image Residents in several parts of the UAE are being advised to brace for rainy weather, lower temperatures, and dusty winds between Friday, October 10, and Tuesday, October 14, as a shifting weather system […]