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Dubai motorists to get 6-day free parking for Eid Al Adha

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that all public parking across the emirate will be free from Monday, May 25 to ....

Indian chef in UAE lands first spot at World Food

Dubai — Dubai-based Indian Culinary chef Surabhi Suri has won international acclaim after being proclaimed World Vegetarian Champion and First ....

Indian goats flown to UAE ahead of Eid Al Adha, prices from

As Eid Al Adha approaches in less than a week, residents prepare for the festival and act of religious sacrifice, following prayers. Prior to the ....

UAE President orders release of 956 prisoners ahead of Eid

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 956 inmates from penal and correctional centres across the country as ....

UAE Eid Al Adha: Can private sector employees take Monday

Many private sector employees in the UAE are wishing Monday will be a day off too, which would transform the official six-day Eid Al Adha break into ....

UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi set for July 25 at Etihad Arena

Some great match-ups are lined up as UFC returns to the UAE for their next Fight Nights in July. UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi will take place at the ....

Saudi Arabia announces start of Dhul Hijjah; Eid Al Adha

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has announced Monday, May 18, to be the first day of Dhul Hijjah after the crescent moon was spotted in the Kingdom ....

Dhul Hijjah 2026: A Sacred Month of Faith, Hajj and

Dhul Hijjah, the twelfth and final month of the Islamic calendar, is one of the holiest periods for Muslims around the world. It is a month filled ....

9-day Eid Al Adha weekend in UAE: All you need to know

With the moon sighting committee and other members of the community gearing up to get together for spotting the crescent of Dhul Hijjah on Sunday May ....

Drone rescue, victim ID tech, cyber warfare zones to be

Predictive and advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies dedicated to national security, live systems for identifying disaster victims, ....

UAE Fatwa Council announces Dhul Hijjah crescent to be

Sighting of Dhul Hijjah crescent moon On the evening of Sunday, May 17, 2026, the Emirates Council for Fatwa announced it. According to the ....

UAE announces Eid Al Adha 2026 holiday for public sector

Eid Al Adha holiday dates for UAE government workers were announced and public sector employees will have a 5-day long break this year. In a ....

Abu Dhabi Prepares for Massive ISNR 2026 Security Event

Abu Dhabi Prepares for Massive ISNR 2026 Security Event The International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience returns soon. Abu Dhabi ....

UAE launches ‘Make it in the Emirates 2026’ platform to

Dubai: The UAE has unveiled the "Make it in the Emirates 2026" platform, as part of its efforts to enhance local manufacturing and boost ....

As summer heat rises, Dubai RTA inspects 895 AC bus

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is also conducting a field campaign for testing the air-conditioned bus shelters and passenger ....

Dubai sets standardised Adahi prices for Hajj 2026

Dubai: The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai (IACAD) has prepped for this year sacrificial animal (Adahi) project, ....

Living in Dubai 2026: the 'Golden Ticket' Visas and

If you still think of Dubai as just tall buildings and gold cappuccinos, then the script you're reading is from 2010. This leads us to the ....

UAE petrol prices have increased for May 2026

May 2026 UAE petrol rates are now in effect The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced an increase in petrol prices across the board. But it has ....