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UAE warns attacks on energy sites threaten global security
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has condemned as a grave escalation the attacks on energy facilities connected to the South Pars gas field, warning that they represent a direct threat to international energy security. In a statement on
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No new UAE strict laws to prevent foreign investors from leaving
Authorities in Dubai issued an early-morning fact check statement on Thursday, denying reports that the UAE had imposed tough laws to stop foreign investors taking their capital out and exiting the emirate. The reports claimed bank accounts would
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Eid Al Fitr: UAE announces March 20 as start of festival
The sighting of the crescent marking the beginning of the month of Shawwal was not confirmed today. Hence, Eid Al Fitr will fall on Friday (March 20), the UAE's authorities confirmed. According to the UAE official holidays, the first three
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Eid Al Fitr 2026: UAE prayer timings revealed for all emirates
With the holy month of Ramadan coming to an end, the people across UAE are gearing up for Eid Al Fitr, which is celebrated at the conclusion of their
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How UAE families can apply for free Fazaa membership in 2026
Dubai: UAE resident families may now apply for a free Fazaa discount membership, launched in partnership with the Family Ministry under the
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US‑Israel war with Iran, Day 19: What you need to know
The UAE confirmed casualties from Iranian attacks, naming victims and saying air defences intercepted missiles and drones. Distance learning was
Read MorePIA flight from Fujairah to Lahore diverted to Karachi
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight heading from Fujairah to Lahore had to be diverted because of a cabin pressure issue in the coastal city of Karachi. “PIA flight 178 (Fujairah-Lahore) is safe and sound, landed at Karachi. While
Read MorePakistan Embassy in Abu Dhabi closed on occasion of Eid Al Fitr
The Pakistan Embassy in Abu Dhabi has announced closure timings on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr. In observance of the holiday, operations will be suspended between Thursday, March 19 and Monday, March 23, 2026,(reported the embassy.
Read More4-year-old rescued in UAE after swimming pool near drowning
Health authorities in Abu Dhabi have praised the rapid response of emergency teams and hospital staff after a four-year-old girl was stabilised following a near-drowning incident. SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, said the child was underwater
Read MoreEmergency support for UAE golden visa holders
The recent evacuation efforts that enabled so many stranded residents to return to the UAE have underscored the support structure in place for long-term residents based abroad, especially Golden Visa holders. Recently, the Ministry of Foreign
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