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How UAE travellers adjust to visa delays, rising costs

Practical, data-driven travel budgeting as demand stays high, visa timelines hurt planning

Gold rockets past historic $5,000 mark: Sell or hold?

Yellow metal breaks records, surging past $5,000/oz for the first time ever to hit $5,032

‘Aliens’ in Dubai? No, it’s not from Burj Khalifa show

Here’s the truth behind mysterious green lights that gave residents Stranger Things vibes

A screengrab from an Instagram video shows the mysterious green lights illuminating the sky near Burj Khalifa.

Hail and rain sweep parts of UAE as temperatures dip

Hail reported at dawn in northern UAE

Emirates quietly teases 777X cabins in Tim Clark video

A brief CGI clip in an Emirates YouTube tribute to Sir Tim Clark appears to show the airline’s future Boeing 777X cabin, featuring business class suites with doors and a lounge-style seating area.

‘Ultra-fast’ retail is new normal in UAE, Middle East

UAE reveals 12 legal work permits and who qualifies

Trump says US used 'secret weapon' in Venezuela

How a Sharjah student turned AI into a trusted toy

Meet Akashdeep Deb, founder of ElatoAI, whose UAE upbringing shaped a global startup focused on safe, voice-first tech for children.

Tycoon who went to school barefoot riding 'nickel boom'

Lucio Tan Sr. He is the Filipino-Chinese tycoon behind Fortune Tobacco, Philippine Airlines, Asia Brewery, MacroAsia Mining Corp, alongside Hong Kong property developments, among others.

Padma Vibhushan for Dharmendra, V.S. Achuthanandan

New Dubai bridge set to slash travel time to 3 minutes

Dubai rolls out 24/7 AI monitoring system on beaches

Snowfall chaos leaves tourists stranded in Manali

Arsenal fans fear another title bottling

Watch: Dh10,000 reward for dog missing in Dubai

Egyptian footballer dies after on-field collision

COURT & CRIME

Dh150 unpaid: Patience runs out, dispute ends in jail

Dh150 dispute escalates: Woman jailed after taking laptop

31 years of service, but gratuity capped at Dh93,600

Labour court says payout can’t exceed two years’ basic salary despite 31 years of service.

Nov 26 vs Jan 26: The story behind India’s Republic Day

Modi hails UAE for declaring 2026 as Year of the Family

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed is greeted by Modi during his recent visit to India.

5 killed in Pakistan amid snowfall and coldwave

Commuters drive through a snow-covered road near the PakistanAfghanistan border in Chaman on January 22, 2026.

Al Ain farmer grows ostrich farm from 15 birds to 2,000

Ostrich Oasis Farm boosts food security with meat, eggs, leather and near zero waste.

Dubai expands Hewi initiative with new projects

An aerial view of Al Barsha. For illustrative purposes only.

Australian Open: Teenager Jovic turns heads

USA's Iva Jovic reacts on a point to Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva during their women's singles match on day eight of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 25, 2026.