Major changes have been made to the Dubai school calendar, the admissions system and the curriculum that all parents need to know as we enter 2026.
Top Spotify podcasts for 2025 reveal UAE’s entrepreneurial spirit
The top podcasts across the UAE, according to Spotify listening data for 2025, show a strong focus on business, leadership and entrepreneurism. Topping the UAE charts is The Diary Of A CEO, hosted by …
Leading Arabic App Development Companies In Dubai Trusted By Enterprise Technology Leaders
Discover top app development companies in Dubai trusted by enterprises, offering scalable, compliant, and regionally relevant mobile solutions for business growth.
Your guide to all 48 fireworks shows happening in Dubai this New Year’s Eve
More than 48 fireworks shows are planned across 40 locations throughout Dubai to mark New Year’s Eve celebrations in the city. Here’s your go-to guide on the best fireworks locations for NYE in Dubai.
NYE 2026: Watch record-breaking fireworks, drone displays at these places in the UAE
Celebrate NYE 2026 across the UAE with spectacular fireworks and drone shows, from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Sharjah, Ajman, and RAK …
Alibaba, Abu Dhabi back MiniMax IPO in landmark China AI moment
Artificial intelligence startup MiniMax secured backing from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund for its Hong Kong debut, one of several AI firms listing in 2026 in a …
Abu Dhabi is hosting a 62-minute ‘world record-breaking’ drone and fireworks show tonight
Abu Dhabi will end 2025 in style with the ‘world’s largest drone performance’ set to take over Al Wathba on New Year’s Eve. It’s part of the ongoing Sheikh Zayed Festival. The festival is aiming to …
Abu Dhabi announces New Year’s Eve traffic restrictions – here’s what you need to know
The traffic restrictions are part of Abu Dhabi Police’s security plan for safeguarding during New Year’s Eve celebrations. It covers tourist areas, shopping centres and main roads in the city. The …
Dubai Shopping Festival acts as a “discovery engine”
According to Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) today is no longer confined to malls or sales periods, but functions as a unifying …
DSV advances Dubai logistics with Jebel Ali hub launch
DSV is set to open a 30,000 sqm logistics hub in Jebel Ali South Dubai in March 2026, boosting regional capacity and advanced storage capabilities …
Aussie living in Dubai exposes problem facing Australians moving to UAE
Aussie expat on TikTok has sparked a debate after suggesting a cultural meetup location in Dubai amid a growing number of Australians relocating to the UAE.
UAE says it will withdraw its remaining forces in Yemen after Saudi Arabia struck port city
The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday that it was pulling out its remaining forces in Yemen, after Saudi Arabia bombed the war-torn country’s port city of Mukalla following accusations that two ships …
Tetris in the Sky: How Red Bull Brought a Timeless Game to Life in Dubai
At the Red Bull Tetris World Final, a 40-year-old puzzle game stepped off the screen and into the sky via thousands of drones, proving simplicity, not spectacle, is what gives Tetris its staying power …
Ugandan man puts Dubai’s safety to test as Amazon parcel remains untouched at his doorstep for a week
An Ugandan man has sparked online discussion about safety in Dubai after sharing a video that put the city’s reputation to the test. Taking to Instagram, Rashid Lumunye documented an unusual …
From Usyk to Infantino, top summit draws hundreds of sports figures to Dubai
The inaugural World Sports Summit in the UAE featured Usyk, Pacquiao, Infantino, and other top stars and decision-makers discussing athlete pressures alongside the sport’s economic and social future.
RTA Activates E-scooter Permit Application Service via RTA Dubai and Dubai Now apps
RTA activates e-scooter permit application service on RTA Dubai and Dubai Now apps as part of its ongoing efforts to accelerate digital transformation and enhance access to services …
UAE to withdraw forces from Saudi Arabia after bombing in Yemen’s Mukalla | All we know
After Saudi Arabia’s airstrike on Yemen, UAE will withdraw troops, emphasizing safety in counterterrorism and denying accusations of sending weapons.