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UAE set to live stream tonight’s rare total lunar eclipse, 82 minutes of stunning totality | World News

The eclipse begins with the Moon entering Earth’s penumbra at 7:28 PM, visible across all seven UAE emirates/Representative Image On the evening of Sunday, September 7, 2025, skywatchers across the UAE are set to witness one of the longest total lunar eclipses in recent memory, with 82 minutes of deep red totality. The International Astronomical […]

‘Stiff legs’: Gill teases Bumrah, Samson watches Jiteshs keeping drills as India gears up for Asia Cup

Dubai [UAE], September 6 (ANI): India began fine-tuning its preparations for the much-anticipated Asia Cup, which will kick off on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi. Some intense battles filled with banter unfolded in the nets when vice-captain Shubman Gill squared off against pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. “Stiff legs,” Gill teasingly said as quoted from ESPNcricinfo, while […]

UAE: 10 days of must see global and indie cinema at Sharjah Film Platform 2025, grab early bird tickets now | World News

The Sharjah Film Platform 2025 runs November 14–23 with an Early Bird Pass granting unlimited access for 40 AED/Image: WAM Returning for its 8th edition, the Sharjah Film Platform (SFP) will take place from 14 to 23 November 2025, featuring a rich international and regional film programme across multiple venues in Sharjah. With the Early […]

UAE President and Vice President share messages honouring Prophet Muhammad’s birthday | World News

UAE leaders Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid honored Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, emphasizing compassion, unity, and global peace/Image: Instagram On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), the UAE’s top leadership extended heartfelt messages reflecting on his legacy of compassion, peace, and guidance for humanity. Their […]

How NRIs in the UAE can update their Indian passport address: A complete guide | World News

NRIs in the UAE must reissue their Indian passport via BLS, providing original address proof, valid visa, and mandatory documents/Representative Image For Indian citizens living in the UAE, keeping passport records accurate—especially the address—is not just about compliance but also a key to avoiding administrative roadblocks. Whether you need to update your Indian address or […]

UAE clarifies new corporate tax rules for free zones: What Businesses need to know now | World News

UAE Free Zones offer tax breaks, full foreign ownership, and sector-specific benefits, playing a key role in the country’s economic growth/ Image: UAE Ministry of Finance The UAE has introduced two new ministerial decisions aimed at clarifying how corporate tax rules apply to Free Zone businesses, providing much-needed precision on qualifying activities and acceptable pricing […]

UAE: Etihad to launch 100 Mbps in-flight wi-fi across fleet in three years; reports AED 1.1 billion profit in H1 2025 | World News

In July 2025, Etihad added five new aircraft, including its first A321LR, in its largest monthly delivery ever/ Image: Etihad Etihad Airways has outlined bold ambitions for the near future, announcing plans to deliver high-speed 100 Mbps Wi-Fi across its entire fleet within two to three years, while posting a solid first-half 2025 profit of […]

UAE: Dubai Metro adds new direct route to ease peak hour congestion on Red Line | World News

Dubai’s RTA launched a new peak-hour direct metro service from Centrepoint to Al Fardan Exchange to ease Red Line congestion/Representative Image In an effort to ease commuter pressure during rush hours, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new direct metro service from Centrepoint Station to Al Fardan Exchange Station. Operating during peak […]

UAE: Dubai sets new Guinness World Record for largest mall run as 40,000 join month-long event | World News

Over 40,000 participants logged more than 120 million steps across nine Dubai malls during the month-long Mallathon event/ Image: WAM A month-long fitness initiative that transformed Dubai’s shopping malls into indoor running tracks has concluded with a global achievement: a new Guinness World Record for the most runners in a mall run event. The Dubai […]

Can UAE Golden Visa holders change jobs without changing their residency status? Everything you need to know | World News

UAE Golden Visa holders can change jobs without residency cancellation, but must obtain a new MoHRE-issued work permit before starting/Representative Image Golden Visa holders in the UAE enjoy a high level of flexibility when it comes to employment transitions. While the visa ensures long-term, self-sponsored residency, a valid work permit is still required to legally […]