No Will, No Heirs? New UAE Law 2026 Moves Expat Assets to Charity
In a landmark UAE civil law update in 2026, effective Jan 1, 2026, the UAE has clarified what happens to
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Your Turn to Lead: UAE Launches Rotating ‘Community Authority’ for Skilled Citizens
On Jan 1, 2026, President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan unveiled the UAE’s new Community-Managed Virtual Authority. This first-of-its-kind
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UAE Public Holidays 2026: Official Dates, Long Weekends & Leave Hacks
DUBAI, UAE — If you felt 2025 flew by too fast, you are not alone. But for residents looking to
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Apple Quietly Discontinues iPhone 14 & SE: The End of the Lightning Era
It was bound to happen eventually. Apple has officially quietly scrubbed the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and the iPhone
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UAE Sets Minimum Wage for Emiratis in Private Sector Starting from 2026
DUBAI — It’s official: the financial baseline for hiring UAE nationals has shifted again. As of January 1, 2026, the
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Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve 2026 Sets Guinness World Record With Largest Phoenix Drone Display
Ras Al Khaimah — You’d think after covering these events for half a decade, the novelty of a fireworks show
UAE Becomes World’s 4th Largest State Investor with Dh10.75 Trillion Assets
ABU DHABI — It’s official: the United Arab Emirates has just cemented its place at the very top of the
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Is Your Child Safe Online? UAE’s New Digital Law Holds Tech Giants and Parents Accountable
ABU DHABI — It’s been a long time coming. In a massive move to shield the next generation from the
Dubai Honors the Greats: Djokovic, Pacquiao, and Arshad Nadeem Win Big at World Sports Summit 2025
DUBAI, UAE — The stars aligned in Dubai last night as the inaugural World Sports Summit Dubai 2025 concluded with
Dubai Police Lets Residents Check Travel Bans Online in Seconds
Residents across the UAE now have a quicker way to confirm whether they face any travel restrictions before making plans
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Dubai RTA Auction Results: Revenue Hits Record Dh109M as Plate BB 12 Sells for Dh9.66M
Dubai Plate Auction Sets a New Record Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has posted its biggest license plate auction to date,
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RAK NYE 2026: Road Closures, Exit 122 Parking & ‘Our Story in the Sky’ Fireworks Times
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE — The stage is set for a historic night in the Northern Emirates. As crowds gather
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The Ultimate Happy New Year 2026 Wishes Guide — Messages, Quotes, Captions & More
As the countdown to midnight begins, one thing unites people across time zones, cultures and screens — the search for
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Short & Funny Happy New Year Wishes 2026 for Best Friends: The Ultimate Collection (150+ Quotes)
DUBAI, UAE — Let’s be honest: sending a generic “Happy New Year” text to your best friend feels like a
Dubai Gold Price Drops Dh21: Rates Retreat Sharply After Historic Year-End Rally
Dubai: Gold prices in Dubai today have witnessed a significant shake-up, dropping over Dh21 per gram from the all-time highs recorded just
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Will UAE Petrol Prices Go Down in January 2026? Here’s What Experts Say
Petrol and diesel rates for January 2026 in the UAE are expected to remain close to December levels, with final
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UAE to Roll Out Major Law, Tax and Public Service Changes from January 1, 2026: What Residents Need to Know
DUBAI: Federal authorities and emirate-level regulators will implement a coordinated set of legal and administrative changes beginning January 1, 2026,
More Than 24,600 Indians Deported Globally in 2025 as Gulf Enforcement Tightens
DUBAI: New official figures released by India’s external affairs ministry show that more than 24,600 Indians deported globally in 2025,
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Job Ending in the UAE? Here’s How Notice Period and Gratuity Apply
DUBAI: Ending a job here is rarely simple. People worry about timelines, final pay, and what they’re actually owed. That’s
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Commercial Bank of Dubai Becomes First UAE Bank to Launch Open Finance Services
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) activated the UAE’s first fully operational Open Finance service, allowing
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World’s First Mercedes-Benz-Branded City to Rise in Dubai — Dh30bn Masterplan
Binghatti Developers and Mercedes-Benz have unveiled Mercedes-Benz Places — Binghatti City, a Dh30 billion master-planned development in Dubai’s Meydan district.
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UAE ranks 5th globally in crypto adoption as Dubai emerges as tokenization powerhouse
The United Arab Emirates ranked fifth globally for cryptocurrency adoption in 2025 as Dubai accelerated its push to anchor digital
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UAE-India Airfares Set to Drop as 3 New Airlines Challenge IndiGo
DUBAI — India’s Civil Aviation Ministry granted initial approvals to three new airlines this week, a regulatory push designed to shatter
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India government-owned developer enters Dubai market with AED 15m land acquisition
DUBAI — NBCC (India) Limited, the state-owned construction and infrastructure company, has formally entered the UAE real estate market with
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Dubai rolls out new and revised parking tariffs across 17 areas in 2025
Dubai: Motorists across the emirate are waking up to a new reality this week as Parkin officially concludes its rollout
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Tesla Full Self-Driving in UAE: Musk Hints at January 2026 Rollout
DUBAI: The long wait for autonomous driving features may soon be over for Tesla owners in the Emirates. In a move
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Winter Village at Arabian Center: free family festival runs 18 Dec 25 – 4 Jan 26
Arabian Center has opened a free Winter Village at Entrance B, running from 18 December 2025 to 4 January 2026,
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UAE New Year Holiday 2026: Who Gets a Long Weekend — and Who Doesn’t
Dubai: The wait is over for residents planning their New Year break. UAE authorities have confirmed the UAE New Year
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UAE Leaders Extend Heartfelt Christmas Wishes for 2025: A Message of Peace and Coexistence
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan led national greetings to Christians
Track Santa Live: When Will He Reach the UAE This Christmas Eve?
Dubai: Santa Claus is officially airborne — and millions across the world, including families in the UAE, are watching his
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