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Why many more Britons are set to move to Abu Dhabi soon

Quieter roads, top schools, lower costs make Abu Dhabi a magnet for UK professionals

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Qasr Al Watan palace and Abu Dhabi skyline

Will Schengen Entry/Exit System hurt your short trips?

Europe’s new border system starts logging in your entries, exits, stay days automatically

The EU introduced two systems—ETIAS, a pre-trip travel authorisation for visa-free visitors, and EES, a border entry-exit registration replacing passport stamps.

Air France suspends flights to Madagascar

Flights halted as Madagascar reels from attempted coup and growing protests

Madagascar coup attempt prompts protests and suspension of Air France flights

Will UAE-Europe trips slow under new Schengen system?

Starting today, new Entry/Exit System (EES) replaces old passport stamps with biometrics

Newly installed non-Schengen automatic border control gates are pictured at the Henri Coanda International Airport in Otopeni, Romania, on March 28, 2024.

Your biometrics to make Schengen trips easier next week

Starting October 12, new Europe border system will use biometrics to fast-track travellers

Travelling from the UAE to Europe will mean new checks at borders. Fingerprints, photos and faster queues are part of the rollout.

US, Canada admissions, visa: What UAE parents must know

At GN Edufair Dubai, experts explain how to make global university dreams a reality

Families thronged the Gulf News Edufair Dubai at the H Hotel to explore higher education opportunities. The three-day exhibition concludes this evening. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

Top travel updates UAE residents must know in October

Changes are coming that may impact flights, airport arrivals, and border crossings

UAE residents need to know these key travel changes before their next trip. Find out what might affect your journey this October.

Why more Britons set their sights on the UAE in 2025

For Britons, the UAE promises financial freedom and a lifestyle upgrade hard to ignore

UK tax exodus: Why more Britons are relocating to the UAE in 2025

E-passports to make Schengen trips easier from October

Starting October 12, UAE travellers with Schengen visas, e-passports face shorter waits

Newly installed non-Schengen automatic border control gates are pictured at the Henri Coanda International Airport in Otopeni, Romania, on March 28, 2024.

October in UAE: Major events and updates to know

Reopenings, festivals, travel updates, and new rules affecting flights and Europe trips

5 major events and updates happening in the UAE this October

Man held after Heathrow, European airports cyberattack

'Although arrest is positive step, probe into this incident is in its early stages'

Israel's annual Cyber Week event shows ways to take on the global scourge of cyber attacks - and the need for constant defence.

IndiGo tripled its UAE flights in 2 years amid growth

CEO reveals ambitious expansion plans whilst maintaining cost leadership in India

Elbers outlined a methodical approach to international expansion, emphasising consolidation over rapid geographic spread.

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