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Syria-UAE flights resume after 13-year hiatus amid thaw in ties
UAE

Syria-UAE flights resume after 13-year hiatus amid thaw in ties

Syrian Air lands in Dubai, marking the first direct flight from Damascus since Syria's 13-year civil war

Inside the life of Dubai’s millionaire housewife – Linda Andrade | Glam in the Gulf
UAE

Inside the life of Dubai’s millionaire housewife – Linda Andrade | Glam in the Gulf

She lives in luxury, but she’s chasing purpose and it’s not what you’d expect.

UAE’s chocolate market thrives amid global cocoa price surge
UAE

UAE’s chocolate market thrives amid global cocoa price surge

Dubai’s viral pistachio-tahini “Dubai chocolate” reflects a broader shift toward unique, high-end products that blend tradition with trend.

Dubai’s Mall of Emirates to undergo AED5 billion expansion
UAE

Dubai’s Mall of Emirates to undergo AED5 billion expansion

Key highlights include new indoor-outdoor precinct and outdoor food and beverage courtyard

Dubai real estate hits AED142 billion in Q1 2025
UAE

Dubai real estate hits AED142 billion in Q1 2025

From 10% ROI on budget homes to 21% price jumps in luxury villas — 2025 is a win for every type of investor.

UAE drops speed caps on key roads as speeding deaths rise
UAE

UAE drops speed caps on key roads as speeding deaths rise

Red markings, new signs, and lower speed caps are part of UAE’s response to rising traffic accidents

YouTuber Rajab Butt: Riding the wave of fame and controversy
UAE

YouTuber Rajab Butt: Riding the wave of fame and controversy

In an exclusive interview, Butt speaks candidly about his controversial exit from Pakistan, online hate, and rebuilding his life in Dubai

Dubai opens 16 new mosques, with plans for more to support growing communities
UAE

Dubai opens 16 new mosques, with plans for more to support growing communities

Dh140 million spent on mosque expansion in Dubai’s first quarter of 2025

Dubai Land Department forms strategic real estate alliance to boost global promotion
UAE

Dubai Land Department forms strategic real estate alliance to boost global promotion

The initiative includes memoranda of cooperation with four major developers: Danube Properties, Imtiaz Developments, MAG Lifestyle Development, and Fakhruddin Properties Development.

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan begins first official visit to India
India

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan begins first official visit to India

Hamdan meets PM Modi in New Delhi, calling India-UAE ties a future of opportunity and prosperity

UAE fast-tracks licensing, accreditation for universities
UAE

UAE fast-tracks licensing, accreditation for universities

Move is part of federal government’s Zero Bureaucracy initiative

Trump’s 'tariff medicine' sparks global market turmoil
Markets

Trump’s 'tariff medicine' sparks global market turmoil

Move has ignited fears of a prolonged trade war triggering one of the worst single-day market routs since the 2008 financial crisis

FastBull Finance Summit is coming to Dubai this April
UAE

FastBull Finance Summit is coming to Dubai this April

Join global investors, traders, and experts for two days of insights, strategies, and networking at Coca-Cola Arena.

Jafza expands logistics park with AED 90M investment to meet soaring demand
UAE

Jafza expands logistics park with AED 90M investment to meet soaring demand

With the freight and logistics market in the MENA region projected to reach $235.8 billion by 2031, Jafza’s expansion directly addresses the sector’s evolving needs.

Dubai unveils grand Eid festivities
UAE

Dubai unveils grand Eid festivities

The 'Eid in Dubai' campaign promises a citywide spectacle

Dubai cracks down on visit visa violations, say travel agents
UAE

Dubai cracks down on visit visa violations, say travel agents

Crackdown follows the conclusion of lenient visa amnesty scheme that ran from September to December 2024

Chasing sunrises: A morning at Dubai's iconic beaches
UAE

Chasing sunrises: A morning at Dubai's iconic beaches

From Jumeirah to Kite Beach and Umm Suqeim, each sunrise painted a new masterpiece over the sea and sand.

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan welcomes baby girl
UAE

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan welcomes baby girl

Hind is Sheikh Hamdan’s fourth child, joining his two sons and a daughter

Motherhood in the fast lane: Juggling careers and kids in Dubai
UAE

Motherhood in the fast lane: Juggling careers and kids in Dubai

Three expat mothers open up about the challenges of juggling full-time careers, parenting, and the pressure to do it all in a fast-paced city.

Moroccan-Dutch expat’s Ramadan in Dubai: What’s it really like?
UAE

Moroccan-Dutch expat’s Ramadan in Dubai: What’s it really like?

This month has been a beautiful mix of tradition, community, and unforgettable moments