IndiGo fined record $2.45 million for December flight cancellations; DGCA warns top management
India’s aviation regulator has imposed a record penalty on IndiGo after mass flight cancellations in December disrupted travel plans for […]
Mashreq Launches Instant Digital Home Loan Pre-Approval Service for Salaried Expats in UAE
Mashreq Bank has rolled out what it calls the UAE’s first fully digital home loan pre-approval, enabling salaried expatriates to
The Rip Review: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Drive Netflix’s Dark 2026 Crime Thriller
Joe Carnahan’s The Rip opens on Netflix on January 16, 2026, reuniting Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in a compact,
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Discovery Gardens Parking Registration Deadline Extended to January 19 After Parkonic App Glitches
It’s been a stressful week for residents in Discovery Gardens. Just days before the new Discovery Gardens parking rules were
UAE Day of Solidarity 2026: Nationwide Aerial Parade Marks January 17 Anniversary Across Emirates
The United Arab Emirates on 17 January 2026 staged a coordinated, nationwide aerial parade — beginning in Abu Dhabi and
Saudi Capital Market Opening: Foreign Investors Get Direct Access to Tadawul from February 1
RIYADH/DUBAI — In a historic policy shift that reshapes the Middle East’s financial landscape, Saudi Arabia has announced it will
Happy Patel Khatarnak Jasoos Review: Vir Das’ Spy Spoof Divides Audiences, Sparks Loud Online Reactions
Happy Patel Khatarnak Jasoos, the latest Hindi spy comedy headlined by Vir Das, has opened to sharply mixed reactions, with
UAE Golden Visa: Which Indian celebrities are confirmed visa holders or residents in Dubai and Abu Dhabi?
If it feels like more Indian celebrities are choosing the UAE, you’re not imagining it. Golden Visas, frequent film shoots,
World’s Safest Airlines 2026: Etihad Takes Historic Top Spot as Emirates and Flydubai Secure Global Rankings
UAE — It’s a massive moment for aviation in the region. For the first time ever, a Gulf carrier has
Somalia Cancels UAE Agreements: Defense and Port Deals Scrapped Over Sovereignty
Somalia’s federal government moved decisively on January 12, 2026, announcing the cancellation of all agreements with the United Arab Emirates
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US freezes immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, suspension effective January 21
The United States has ordered an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, with the suspension
BTS World Tour 2026 Announced: 79 Shows, Ticket Presale Dates, and the ‘Teased’ Middle East Stops
BTS World Tour 2026: Breaking News for ARMY Worldwide After years of waiting, uncertainty, and quiet anticipation, it is now
Parkin adds free parking permits for select Dubai drivers, expands digital access via app
Dubai: Parking in Dubai is set to become easier for thousands of residents as Parkin rolls out new free parking
UAE to introduce pre-immigration clearance for Pakistani travelers
Pakistani nationals travelling to the UAE may soon be able to complete immigration and security clearance before departure, after the
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ADNOC Distribution Unveils Massive ADNOC Superfast EV Charging Hub on E11 Highway
ABU DHABI — In a landmark move for sustainable mobility in the Emirates, ADNOC Distribution has officially inaugurated one of
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UAE President Attends Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 Opening Ceremony
ABU DHABI – It was a defining moment at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) this Tuesday, January 13. President
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Dubai Airports & Salik E-Wallet Parking Payments to Roll Out at DXB Under 10-Year Agreement
DUBAI — For anyone who has ever fumbled for a parking ticket while trying to balance a passport, a coffee,
Iranian Rial Free Fall Deepens Iran Currency Crisis 2026 as Protests, Sanctions and Inflation Rock Economy
Tehran, Jan 14, 2026 – Iran’s economy was rocked as the Iranian rial plunged to historic lows and inflation surged,
Sharjah Power Outage Resolved: SEWA Confirms Full Restoration After Technical Fault
SHARJAH – The lights are officially back on. After a chaotic Sunday that saw a sudden Sharjah power outage disrupt
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Intersec 2026 Dubai Opens as Mansoor bin Mohammed Showcases UAE Leadership in Global Security
Dubai — If you’ve been anywhere near the Trade Centre roundabouts this morning, you’ve likely felt the energy. The 27th
Golden Globe Awards 2026 Winners List: Hamnet and One Battle After Another Dominate Historic Night
On January 11, 2026, the 83rd Golden Globes took place at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, and the ceremony
Instagram Data Breach Scare: 17.5 Million Accounts Allegedly Exposed Amid Mass Password Resets
UAE: If you woke up this week, grabbed your phone, and saw a string of weird emails from Instagram asking you
Hiring Now: Senior Accountant – Audit/Accounting Firm, Abu Dhabi (Immediate Joiner)
A leading accounting and audit firm located in Abu Dhabi is currently hiring a motivated senior accountant. This is an
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Al Hind Air Yet to Open Bookings as Launch Timeline Remains Unclear in 2026
Search interest around Al Hind Air launch date, booking availability and ticket prices has intensified across India and the UAE
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Traffic Relief for Dubai: RTA Hessa Street Phase I Opening Doubles Road Capacity
DUBAI — For anyone who’s spent their evenings watching a sea of red taillights on Hessa Street, Sunday marked a
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Weather Alert: UAE Braces for Coldest Winter Stretch as Temps Plunge Below 5°C
You might have felt that extra bite in the air this morning. If you were out early, you weren’t imagining
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Sharjah Power Outage Hits Major Areas: SEWA Confirms Technical Fault and 4-Hour Restoration Timeline
SHARJAH – A sudden and fairly widespread Sharjah power outage hit several key districts this afternoon, bringing daily routines to
LIVE: Sharjah Power Outage (Jan 11)—Restoration Timeline, SEWA Updates & Affected Areas
SHARJAH — A widespread and sudden total blackout in Sharjah today has disrupted daily life across the emirate, leaving thousands
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AI-driven fraud Risks: Cybersecurity Council UAE Warns of Rising Risks From Artificial Intelligence Scams
ABU DHABI – If you think you can spot a scam email from a mile away because of a few
Dubai Police Carnival Opens at City Walk with Live Shows, Smart Services and Family Events
The Dubai Police Carnival opened at City Walk on Friday, 9 January 2026, as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival.