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Watch Video: Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan and his kids enjoy Emirati heritage planting at Ghamran Camp | World News

Sheikh Hamdan shares rare family moment in desert / Image: File In a rare and touching moment, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, spent quality time with his children, Sheikha and Rashid, at the Ghamran Camp desert heritage experience in Dubai. The visit brought delight to many online as […]

Cristiano Ronaldo named Best Middle East Player at Globe Soccer Awards 2025 in Dubai | World News

Cristiano Ronaldo claims third straight Middle East honour / Image: GlobeSoccer Age is clearly just a number for Cristiano Ronaldo. On Sunday night, the 16th edition of the Globe Soccer Awards lit up Dubai at the luxurious Atlantis Royal hotel, where the Al-Nassr forward was officially named the Best Middle East Player for 2025.This victory […]

Schengen-style GCC Unified Tourist Visa misses 2025 deadline: When will it finally launch? | World News

The GCC unified tourist visa will allow seamless travel across all six Gulf Cooperation Council countries/ Representative Image After months of anticipation and shifting timelines, Gulf officials have confirmed that the long-awaited unified GCC tourist visa will not launch in 2025 as earlier indicated, but will instead roll out in 2026. The clarification came in […]

Who is Alaa Abd El-Fattah and why is Keir Starmer under fire | World News

British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has arrived in the UK after Egyptian authorities lifted a long-standing travel ban, allowing him to leave the country following years of imprisonment and restrictions on his movement. Abd El-Fattah has spent extended periods in detention since 2013, alongside earlier arrests linked to his political activism. He was pardoned by […]

Kuwait introduces new e-services to simplify visa and residency transfers for expats | World News

Kuwait streamlines work visas and residency permits / AI Generated Image Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior officially implemented a major overhaul of the nation’s immigration system through Ministerial Resolution No. 2249/2025. Signed by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef, these new executive regulations simplify visa procedures while introducing a tiered residency […]

UAE Lottery announces Dh30 million draw results; winning numbers released | World News

UAE Lottery announces Dh30 million draw results / AI Generated Image The most recent Lucky Day Draw (No. 251227), held on Saturday night, December 27, saw a flurry of activity as players tuned in to the live broadcast. The winning numbers for the “Days” set were 1, 28, 6, 7, 29, and 27, while the […]

Watch viral video: Italian woman surprises Dubai delivery agent with 500 AED Christmas tip | World News

Heartwarming video shows Italian woman giving delivery worker AED 500 tip in Dubai / AI Illustration During the festive season in Dubai, a small act of kindness has captured the hearts of viewers worldwide. In a video shared by Instagram user @fabrizia_dxb, Italian resident Fabrizia Franceschetti greets her delivery worker at the door with a […]

What will change in the UAE From January 2026? New rules every resident must know to avoid fines | World News

UAE introduces new rules starting January 2026 / AI Generated Image As the New Year’s fireworks fade over the Burj Khalifa, UAE residents aren’t just waking up to a new calendar, they are waking up to a new way of living. January 1, 2026, marks the launch of a major “regulatory reset” across the Emirates. […]

Mora Namdar religion? The most Googled questions about Trump’s new visa czar | World News

Washington under Donald Trump now runs on a recognisable logic. Media figures become cabinet secretaries. Senior officials trip over basic operational security. Military planning leaks into Signal chats that accidentally include journalists. Governance moves through loyalty, access, and ideological alignment rather than institutional pedigree. This administration appointed a former Fox News host as Secretary of […]

Abu Dhabi launches HawAQM to monitor indoor air quality in real time | World News

Abu Dhabi launches HawAQM to monitor indoor air quality/Image: X Air inside classrooms, homes, and offices often goes unnoticed, even though it shapes daily health and comfort. A new system introduced in Abu Dhabi is set to change how indoor air is tracked, assessed, and managed across the emirate.The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) […]