Dubai Creek mirrors the calm after rain, with soft clouds and glistening waters, captured by Harinath Vinu.

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Lightning streaks across the skies of Al Khan, Sharjah, in this striking capture by Nihla Anas.

UAE rain: Readers capture lightning, storm scenes

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Heavy rain and cloudy skies: UAE weather in pictures

UAE in pictures: Sharjah, Dubai and Abu Dhabi hit by heavy rain

Photos: Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi hit by heavy rain

Tiny droplets mark a rainy spell across Dubai captured by Fathima Kafeela. Rain across the UAE brought a change in daily life, with readers capturing scenes from different emirates. From cloudy skies and wet roads to quiet neighbourhoods and city views, the images reflect how rainfall shapes everyday moments and transforms familiar surroundings across the country.

Readers capture moments across UAE when rains fall

A resident braves the wind and rain at Al Khan, Sharjah

Photos: Skies turn grey as UAE braces for more rain

People enjoy the sun among blooming peach trees near Veria in northern Greece, as vast orchards burst into pink, drawing visitors to witness the region’s stunning spring transformation.

Spring bloom draws crowds to Greece’s peach fields

A Journey through Time – Nad Al Sheba in 1993 (top) to Meydan in 2023. Horse racing in Dubai has transformed remarkably from its origins at Nad Al Sheba to the world-renowned spectacle at Meydan. This journey reflects not just the growth of a sport but also the ambition and vision of the emirate to establish itself as a global hub for equestrian excellence.

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Residents navigate heavy rain in Dubai’s Business Bay on Monday.

Look: Residents tackle wet streets amid Monday’s rain

UAE rain in pictures: Downpour transforms Dubai and Sharjah

UAE rain in photos: Downpour transforms Dubai, Sharjah

Photos: Eid Al Fitr 2026 celebrations around the globe

Photos: Eid Al Fitr 2026 celebrations around the globe

Families and friends exchange Eid wishes across the emirates.

Eid Al Fitr joy: See how UAE is marking the festivities

People shop for Eid Al Fitr in Sharjah as joy and gratitude fill the air across the UAE and beyond. As Ramadan draws to a close, mosques are prepared for special prayers while homes and public spaces glow with festive lights. Families gather to buy new clothes, sweets and gifts, embracing the traditions of sharing, charity and togetherness that define the spirit of Eid.

UAE, world prepare for Eid Al Fitr celebrations

UAE residents made the most of free entry to Dubai Miracle Garden, flocking to the popular attraction to enjoy its vibrant floral displays. The initiative, aimed at giving families and visitors a chance to unwind, drew large crowds throughout the day. Visitors explored themed installations, took photos and spent time outdoors amid pleasant weather.

UAE residents throng Miracle Garden for free entry

India is facing a deepening LPG crisis as shortages of cooking gas cylinders disrupt daily life across the country. Millions of households, along with hotels and small businesses, are struggling to secure regular supplies. Long queues outside gas agencies have become a common sight, while several eateries have been forced to shut temporarily due to lack of fuel. Above, people wait in a long queue to refill their LPG cylinders outside a gas agency amid reports of a nationwide shortage, in Ahmedabad.

India LPG shortage worsens as queues grow longer

A stunning view of colourful tulips in full bloom at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in Srinagar, Asia’s largest tulip garden, set against the scenic Zabarwan mountain range.

Asia’s largest tulip garden opened in Srinagar

Thousands of worshippers gathered in prayer at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi and the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Sunday night, joining devotees at mosques around the world to observe Lailatul Qadr, also known as the Night of Power, one of the most significant nights in the Islamic calendar. The night falls during the last ten days of Ramadan and holds deep spiritual importance, marked by special prayers, reflection and seeking divine blessings. Lailatul Qadr is believed to be the night when the Holy Quran was first revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Ramadan 2026: Laylat Al Qadr prayers draw crowds

Al Majaz Waterfront in Sharjah, a popular leisure destination featuring the iconic musical fountain, parks, restaurants and scenic views along Khalid Lagoon, captured by Vinod Nambiar.

Readers capture UAE’s landscapes and nature

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