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The South Asian currency has been largely steady over the past year after several years of sharp volatility due to political uncertainty and a dollar shortage

The teams of Al Ahli Youth and Sharjah have reached the semi-finals of the Vice President’s Cup for basketball…

UAE weather update: Dubai to hit 38°C and Abu Dhabi 40°C with humid nights, light winds and calm seas through Eid Al Adha, with hot conditions continuing until May 31

UAE prepares for a scorching Eid Al Adha as temperatures near 47°C, with hot days, humid nights and early morning mist forecast across coastal areas.

Emirati Zamzam Al-Hammadi achieved her first victory in the ‘Pride of the Arabs’ evening for the Fighters League…

All services at Dubai International Airport (DXB) are moving to the brand new Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) – see when.

Dubai’s CDA launches Dh27.7m ‘Eidiya’ initiative for Eid Al Adha, supporting over 11,700 families, seniors, and fishermen with targeted social assistance.

UAE parents warned over children using delivery apps unsupervised. Learn the key safety risks, doorstep dangers, and digital rules to protect kids at home.

Indoor activity cafes in Dubai are the perfect mix of fun with friends, good food and drinks, and a little creativity

A 35-year-old Indian woman pushed her five-year-old daughter from a high-rise in Sharjah, before jumping herself, resulting in their deaths. The incident…

The Executive Centre’s new review maps Dubai’s most in-demand coworking spaces, showing how flexible offices are reshaping where startups, multinationals, professionals choose to base their operations

A new UAE aid convoy carrying 40 tonnes of medical supplies and four ambulances has been delivered to support the healthcare system and strengthen the ability…

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Court of Cassation sends Dh4.6m Dubai property dispute back to appeal, highlighting importance of accurate records and clear property use.

Etihad Rail on Monday unveiled the official uniforms that will be worn by its passenger-facing teams, offering the public a first look at one of the most…

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Sharjah Municipality announced the completion of the Green Belt Ladies Park’s walkway, opening it to the public for walking and…

Experience the Eid rush at Dubai Mall as residents and tourists flock to shop, dine, and enjoy family outings in a vibrant festive atmosphere starting May 25, 2026

Experience Eid in Dubai as crowds gather at Burj Khalifa to enjoy dazzling light displays and mesmerizing Dubai Fountain shows in Downtown Dubai, creating unforgettable holiday moments

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Vice Presidents Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed congratulate Romuald Wadagni on taking the constitutional oath as President of Benin

Mohammed bin Rashid and Mansour bin Zayed send congratulatory cables to Matthew Wale on becoming Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands after taking the constitutional oath

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Sharjah Municipality opens new 1.8km rubber walking and jogging track at Green Belt Park with eco-friendly lighting, landscaping, and durable materials for comfort, safety, and healthier lifestyles

A tenant threatened the owner of a warehouse with burning down the facility and leaving the country, so the Misdemeanor Court condemned him…

The outlines of a 60-day framework agreement suggest U.S. concessions before a nuclear deal is signed. | World News

From the far right to the far left, parties representing a third of German voters are cheering Trump’s drawdown punishment. | World News

President Trump says that a deal with Iran to end the war is largely negotiated. And, Pope Leo XIV weighed in today on the rise of AI during his first encyclical.

As of now, the issues which stand out are the exclusion of Lebanon from the deal and Iran’s nuclear ambitions. | World News

The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday.

Netanyahu’s comments come after IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir said that Israel should attack Beirut in response to Hezbollah’s drone attacks.

The US president has called on countries like Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey, Jordan and more to join the Abraham Accords as part of a larger deal with Iran. | World News

Trump declared it mandatory that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan sign Abraham Accords simultaneously as part of an Iran peace deal. | World News

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Deadly blast in Pakistan marks uptick in Balochistan separatist violence.

U.S. lawmakers voted Thursday to advance a proposal to stay on daylight saving time for states nationwide.

Trump says there is no rush for Iran deal, US blockade stays – Nation and World News | Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Sharjah Department of Islamic Affairs has announced Eid Al Adha prayer timings across the various cities and regions of the Emirate of Sharjah. The department…

The ‘Eid in Dubai’ events have kicked off as part of the ‘Welfa Season’ initiative, offering a diverse program…

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GDRFA Dubai announces Eid Al Adha holiday working hours, including 24/7 services at Dubai Airport Terminal 3 and extended digital access for travellers and residents.

Exceptional offers from May 27 to May 31Additional benefits for shoppers through leading loyalty programsChance to win…

Leaders discuss ties between countries

Dubai’s “Eid Reunion” initiative settles AED 3.5 million in rental disputes to release 54 inmates, reunite families for Eid, and boost social stability through RDC and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charitable Establishment collaboration

Guests look closer to home for breaks amid rising flight prices and discount deals

Sharjah opens a 1.8km rubber running track at Green Belt Park, offering a safe, eco-friendly walkway with landscaped surroundings for walkers and joggers.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the report of the UAE Tourism Council; which highlighted exceptional achievements.

UAE banks Eid Al Adha 2026: branch closures May 26–29, delays for transfers, cheques, WPS and direct debits, while key digital and ATM services continue, normal processing resumes May 30

Jordanian Sophie Al-Salqan wins first place in GYMNASTEX Artistic Gymnastics Championship in Dubai

Dubai’s real estate market saw the sale of two plots of land for a total of Dhs580 million at the start of trading on Monday. According to Dubai REST app, the…

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has reviewed the work report of the Emirates Tourism…

Despite claims of progress in the US-Iran peace talks, major disagreements remain unresolved, preventing a final deal. | World News