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UAE to get rains, cooler weather as countdown to winter

This is your weather for Tuesday as it stays unsettled between summer and winter and there is a likelihood of more showers during the coming ....

Jaipur-Dubai SpiceJet flight cancelled after being delayed

Jaipur-Dubai travellers have faced last-minute flight cancellations and long delays this week, with two different airlines grounding hundreds of ....

Dubai: Gold prices hit all-time high; will prices rise

On Monday, as Dubai’s gold traders predicted, the gold price went through the roof with the value of 24K gold hitting Dh 422.25 per ....

UAE: Emiratis can now renew passports one year in advance

As of August 18, 2025, UAE citizens will be able to renew their passports up to a year prior to the expiry date rather than the traditional six ....

Dubai KHDA releases new school calendar; full list of 2025

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has posted the academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year marking significant terms and ....

UAE citizens in Japan can extend visa-free stay to 90 days

The UAE embassy in Japan shared that citizens of the UAE holding ordinary passports will now be able to enjoy a stay of up to 90 days in Japan ....

UAE: Cooler days ahead as temperatures dip after

Residents in the UAE can now begin looking forward to calmer days after enduring weeks of discomforting heat.   A senior meteorologist had ....

Getting a Schengen visa will be harder for some starting

If you have booked an appointment for a German Schengen visa and plan to attend Europe this Summer, you will have a challenging journey ahead of you ....

UAE: When will summer start? Longest day, shortest night of

As the cold season fades away, the UAE is truly feeling the heat due to the strong rays of the sun.   Lately, one of the hottest weeks in ....

India implements stricter rules for gold, silver imports

India’s offshore trade policy is shifting with the new restrictions on the semi manufactured and powdered forms of gold and silver. India plans ....

Dubai KHDA announces pause on some school inspections for

The private schools under Dubai will not be getting any inspections in the 2025-26 academic year. This was made clear by Dubai's KHDA (Knowledge ....

UAE: Grade 10 results announced, hours after Class 12 marks

The CBSE or Central Board of Secondary Education detailed Grade 10 results today, just a few hours after releasing Class 12 scores on Tuesday ....

Dubai Mall to close some ramps, parking areas; visitors

The Dubai shopping center, or Dubai Mall, recently released a statement through social media announcing that some of the ramps and parking lots will ....

IPL suspended indefinitely amid rising India-Pakistan

India's cricket board has decided to suspend the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 tournament amid rising tensions with Pakistan, Indian news ....

Dubai: Man sentenced to jail for swindling doctor out of

A European man, age 48, has been sentenced to one month’s jail time in absentia and fined Dh600,000 after being convicted of embezzling money ....

No fee hike in some Dubai schools despite KHDA-approved

Although private schools in the emirate have been allowed to increase tuition fees by up to 2.35% for the year 2025-2026, a school group in Dubai has ....

UAE: Lebanese expats rejoice as travel to ease between both

Lebanese people living in the UAE are filled with happiness and optimism due to the recent news of easing travel to Lebanon from the UAE ....

UAE: New Dubai-Sharjah intercity bus to begin operating

The intercity bus line of Sharjah and Dubai will begin operations on Friday, May 2, as was reported by RTA on Monday. As per the announcement by ....