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UAE opens call for creatives to design official 54th Eid Al Etihad merchandise | World News

Celebrate unity—design official merchandise for the 54th Eid Al Etihad. Apply by October 17, 2025/Image: WAM In a bid to spotlight the nation’s creative talent and foster community participation, the Eid Al Etihad Team has launched a country-wide open call inviting artists, designers, creative businesses, and manufacturers to contribute original merchandise concepts for the upcoming […]

Do you require International Driving Permit (IDP) to drive or rent a car in UAE? Here’s what to know | World News

The UAE recognizes licenses from 52 countries; if yours isn’t included, you’ll need an IDP. Always confirm requirements with rental companies before traveling/ Representative Image If you’re planning a trip to the UAE and intend to drive, understanding the local rules about driving licenses is essential to ensure a smooth and legal experience. Whether you’re […]

UAE: Etihad Airways to resume direct flights to Damascus after 14 years, starting June 2026 | World News

Etihad Airways will operate four weekly Airbus A320 flights between Abu Dhabi and Damascus starting June 2026/Image: Etihad Airways Etihad Airways will resume direct services to Damascus, Syria, starting June 12, 2026. With four weekly flights operated by Airbus A320 aircraft, the move marks a significant milestone in reconnecting the UAE and Syria after over […]

The 13 official UAE Work Permits: Complete details on eligibility, requirements, explained | World News

The UAE offers 13 distinct work permits, each with specific eligibility, validity, and application requirements/Representative Image The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) offers 13 distinct types of work permits to accommodate a wide range of employment needs. From full-time and part-time work to freelance and training roles, these permits ensure legal employment […]

UAE National Day 2025 celebrations: Where to watch fireworks, join parades, experience cultural events | World News

UAE National Day 2025 features fireworks, traditional dances, parades, food festivals, and family-friendly cultural events nationwide/Representative Image As the UAE prepares to mark its 54th National Day on December 2, 2025, the entire country is set to come alive with patriotic colors, dazzling fireworks, heritage showcases, and family-friendly festivities. From iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa […]

Which Indian celebrities have UAE Golden Visa: See full list and why they’re choosing the Emirates | World News

Bollywood celebrities receive the UAE Golden Visa for their exceptional contributions to entertainment, fostering cultural exchange and strengthening UAE-India ties Bollywood has always had a special place in the hearts of UAE residents, and it’s no secret that the cultural bond between India and the UAE runs deep. The UAE, with its vibrant expatriate community […]

UAE: Dubai to deploy battery swapping stations for e-bike deliveries | World News

Dubai RTA and Terra Tech to install battery-swapping stations for e-bike deliveries across 36 locations/Representative Image Dubai is moving ahead with a major step in its sustainable transport strategy: the introduction of battery-swapping stations for electric bikes. The initiative, led by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in partnership with Terra Tech Ltd, aims to […]

UAE: Abu Dhabi’s Air Arabia launches new direct flights to Assiut, Egypt starting November 2025 | World News

Starting November 4, 2025, Air Arabia will operate twice-weekly direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Assiut/Image: Air Arabia Starting November 4, 2025, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi will launch direct flights between Zayed International Airport and Assiut, Egypt, adding a third Egyptian destination to its growing regional network. The new route will operate twice weekly and […]

UAE to end midday work ban after three-month summer heat protection campaign with 99% compliance | World News

UAE enforces Midday Work Ban from June 15 to September 15, banning outdoor work from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM/ Representative image The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has officially concluded the 2025 cycle of the Midday Break policy as of September 15, with a 99% compliance rate recorded nationwide. Introduced to […]

UAE Jobseeker Visa: Your complete guide to working in the UAE without a sponsor | World News

The UAE Jobseeker Visa allows skilled professionals to explore Dubai’s job market for up to 120 day/Representative Image In a bid to attract global talent and support economic diversification, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) offers a unique Jobseeker Visa—an unsponsored entry permit allowing skilled professionals and recent graduates to explore employment opportunities within the country. […]