UAE public holidays 2026: Your guide to dates, extended weekends, and school holidays | World News

UAE residents in 2026 can enjoy 12 public holidays, including Eid, National Day, and school breaks/Representative Image Residents of the UAE have much to look forward to in 2026, with several public holidays promising opportunities for long weekends and family time. From Eid celebrations to the National Day, a mix of fixed Gregorian dates and […]

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Painted as ‘terrorists & criminals’: Afghan refugees expelled from Pakistan; despite weekend’s deadly earthquake

Pakistan Afghan Refugees (Photo credit: AP) Thousands of Afghan refugees with official registration documents are being forced out of Pakistan, even as their homeland reels from a devastating earthquake that killed more than 1,400 people last weekend. AFP reported. quoting officials that the returns have sharply escalated in recent days, with families crossing the border […]

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