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4-day weekend for Eid Al Fitr in UAE: Likely dates revealed
The first week of the holy month of Ramadan has flown through. As spirituality levels reach a high across the UAE, residents are already building up to Eid Al Fitr, one of the longest public holidays in this part of the world. Ramadan
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Commuters face delays as major accident blocks E311
Dubai: Heavy congestion was reported on Sharjah-Dubai routes in the morning peak hours on Friday as traffic built up across several key highways and inner-city roads, Google Maps data showed. There has been a serious accident on E311
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Ramadan begins in UAE: Will Eid break be 3 or 4 days?
While the faithful take their fast from February 18 and reverberate into the rhythm of Ramadan 2026, there is an unusual calm that is pervading, a subtle change in routine but a growing excitement about what lies at the end of month. With
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Look: Crescent spotted in UAE skies on first day of Ramadan
The crescent of the holy month of Ramadan 1447 AH was sighted during the day on Wednesday, February 18 in Abu Dhabi, while Muslims across the
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Dubai gold dips below Dh600 Per gram, down Dh11 in 24 hours
Dubai: Gold prices slipped on Monday to below a six-month peak, and 24-carat was trading at Dh599.75 in the international market per
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DXB becomes world's busiest airport for international traffic in 2025
Dubai Airports today confirmed that Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 95.2 million passengers in 2025, a year of strong growth which included
Read MoreDubai launches driverless pods linking metro stations
Traveling in and around Dubai may soon be a breeze, without traffic. On Tuesday, the transport authority unveiled a network of small driverless electric vehicles that run on narrow dedicated tracks and do not make them subject to normal
Read MoreHow UAE retailers plan to keep Ramadan food prices low
Dubai: As Ramadan nears, retailers in the UAE said they are focusing on more stable prices, aggressive discounts and smarter sourcing to protect shoppers from global cost pressures and to help keep everyday food essentials affordable throughout
Read MoreDubai gold prices jump over Dh100 in a month, hit record high
Gold prices in Dubai reached Dh630 per gram on Wednesday and hit a new record high, up above than Dh100 per gram in just one month. This translates to more than Gold Prices in UAE the gold prices in the UAE having gained over half of
Read MoreIndian rupee crosses Rs25 threshold against UAE dirham
On Tuesday, the Indian rupee opened at 91.82 to the US dollar (25.01907 against the UAE dirham) after picking up 8 paise, ending five trading sessions of losses that saw it hit an all-time low. The rupee has declined 1.18 per cent over the
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