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The Latest Breaking News from UAE

Maggie Coles-Lyster 'fired up' after finishing a close fourth on the opening stage of the UAE Tour Women

The Canadian sprinter is on the comeback trail after surgery for iliac artery endofibrosis

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Second day of Ukraine-Russia peace talks in UAE end without breakthrough

Prisoner exchange agreed at most significant contact between Kyiv and Moscow in months, but ‘work remains’

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Dubai’s potent lure: the reality behind the real-estate frenzy

Bankers and billionaires are flocking to the city where income tax is zero but critics say it ignores money laundering – and pay disparities are huge

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UAE Tour Women: Lorena Wiebes storms to victory on stage 1 sprint

Dutch champion accelerates away from Lara Gillespie in second and Zoe Bäckstedt in third

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Job scams in Saudi Arabia or UAE's Dubai, Abu Dhabi: How to spot fake offers, agents and avoid getting duped in the Gulf

Gulf job seekers face sophisticated scams, with fraudsters using AI and social media to lure victims. Authorities warn against upfront fees for visas or processing, unverified emails, and unrealistic offers. Always verify job offers through official government channels like MoHRE and MHRSD to avoid falling prey to these deceptive schemes.

The Times of India

London housebuilding may be on the floor but the recovery is already underway

Global interest rates appear to be on a downward trajectory, and inflation and construction material costs have largely stabilised

Evening Standard

GCC Unified Visa 2026 explained: Launch date, eligibility, fee, validity of Schengen-style visa for Gulf

Travellers will soon experience easier journeys across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. A unified tourist visa is set to launch in 2026. This single permit will allow visitors to explore all six Gulf nations without applying for individual visas. The initiative aims to boost tourism and economic…

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UAE: Abu Dhabi launches ‘World’s Richest Seas’ initiative to increase fish density by 2030

Abu Dhabi has launched a new marine programme, 'Hamdan bin Zayed: The World’s Richest Seas,' aiming for one of the highest fish densities globally by 2030. This initiative combines regulatory oversight, habitat restoration including artificial reefs and mangrove planting, and technology-led monitoring to rebuild fish populations and enhance marine ecosystem…

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Ramadan 2026 working hours in the UAE explained: Penalties and rules for private sector and government employees

UAE residents and workers are excited for Ramadan 2026, with mandatory reduced working hours for private and government sectors. Employees can expect at least two fewer hours daily in private firms, while government offices will operate from 9 am to 2:30 pm on weekdays. These adjustments aim to balance work…

The Times of India

Europe and Gulf countries strengthen ties at World Governments Summit in Dubai

World Governments Summit in Dubai sees record European turnout as the UAE positions itself as a neutral hub for global dialogue and Gulf-EU ties.

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'There will be a point that I will be beaten in a sprint' – Lorena Wiebes aiming to extend invincible streak in UAE Tour season debut

Dutch sprinter already has six stage wins at the race, but remains hungry for even more

Cycling News

Are Lorena Wiebes and Elisa Longo Borghini ready to copy and paste last year's success, or will they be challenged? – Analysing the UAE Tour Women contenders

Strong GC field includes Marlen Reusser, Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney and Anna van der Breggen, whilst sprinters include Charlotte Kool and Lara Gillespie

Cycling News

UAE to travel underground at Tesla speed? Elon Musk’s Boring Company to build Dubai Loop in most unexpected Middle East move

Dubai has partnered with Elon Musk's The Boring Company to construct the Dubai Loop, an underground transport system designed to significantly reduce commute times. The initial phase will feature a 6.4-kilometer pilot route connecting key districts, with the full network aiming to span over 22 kilometers and include 19 stations,…

The Times of India

India’s new customs rules bring duty-free relief on gold, electronics for UAE travellers

India has updated its duty-free allowance for returning residents and Indian-origin travelers to ₹75,000, including one laptop. New weight-based rules for jewelry and digitized customs processes aim to simplify travel. Passengers are advised to declare items exceeding the allowance to avoid penalties.

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Big relief for UAE travellers to India: Higher duty-free limits, gold jewellery reforms, simpler baggage clearance, revamped customs rules

India's new customs baggage rules, effective February 02, 2026, significantly benefit international travellers, especially UAE residents and Indian expats. The duty-free allowance has been raised to ₹75,000 and value caps on gold jewellery are removed, replaced by weight limits. These modernised regulations aim to simplify procedures and enhance passenger convenience.

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Ramadan 2026: UAE schools announce 12-day holiday and shorter school days

Ramadan 2026 sees UAE schools adopt a unique schedule, with students attending full in-person classes for only about eight days. The Ministry of Education and KHDA have prioritized spiritual reflection and family time, incorporating shorter weeks, remote learning options, and extended holidays. This approach aims to balance academic continuity with…

The Guardian - UK

‘People are dying, you have to help’: Guardiola decries wars in Sudan, Ukraine and Palestine

The Manchester City manager has opened up on global conflicts after giving a speech on the conflict in Gaza

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UAE royal family handed Donald Trump $500 million days before his inauguration

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Union Budget 2026-27 shakes up NRI money: What Indians in UAE must do now

India's Union Budget 2026-27 brings welcome changes for NRIs in the UAE. Investment limits in Indian equities have doubled, making it easier to build stakes. Property sales compliance is simplified, reducing administrative hurdles. Overseas travel and education remittances see reduced taxes, lowering costs. These reforms aim to boost diaspora engagement…

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USA expands visa curbs to 39 countries - should UAE residents worry?

The U.S. Department of State has expanded visa restrictions for citizens of 39 countries deemed "non-compliant." This policy, under Section 243(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, impacts visitor, student, and immigrant visas. While UAE nationals are unaffected, expats from these nations residing in the UAE will face stricter rules…

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‘Indian is not an insult’: UAE analyst Amjad Taha’s viral response schools Saudi trolls on racism

A viral tweet sparked a debate on identity and racism after some Saudis used 'Indian' as an insult towards Emiratis celebrating a Hindu temple. Emirati analyst Amjad Taha countered by highlighting India's civilisational contributions, advocating for mutual respect. The incident underscores regional perceptions and fosters dialogue on cultural pride versus…

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BTS in Dubai? K-pop fans can't keep calm as RM (Namjoon), Jin, J-Hope, Suga, Jimin, V and Jungkook spotted flying to the UAE

Global K-pop sensation BTS has been spotted leaving for Dubai. The pap videos from the airport have excited fans worldwide. It marks a significant reunion for the group after their military service. Speculation is rife about their upcoming album 'Arirang' and a massive world tour. The visit also hints at…

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Shab-e-Barat 2026: UAE fatwa council permits Haq Al Laila celebration during mid-Shaban under Islamic law

The UAE Fatwa Council has declared the traditional Haq Al Laila celebration permissible under Islamic law, provided it aligns with core principles. This mid-Sha'ban festivity, involving children collecting sweets and community gatherings, strengthens family and social bonds. The ruling permits cultural observances and spiritual reflection, encouraging unity and joy as…

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UAE Ramadan 2026 prayer timings and full fasting schedule for the entire month is here

UAE residents are set for a "Winter Ramadan" in 2026, with fasting expected to begin on February 19th. Fasting hours will be a pleasant 12 hours and 45 minutes initially, gradually increasing. The article provides a detailed daily timetable for Suhoor, Iftar, and Isha prayers, aiding in planning for this…

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UAE announces prayer timings for today: Fajr at 5:37am, Maghrib at sunset

Official prayer timings for Tuesday, February 3, 2026, have been released by AWQAF across the UAE, with Fajr prayers commencing at 5:41 AM in Abu Dhabi and 5:37 AM in Dubai. The article also highlights post-prayer practices like Dhikr and Ayat al-Kursi recitation for spiritual clarity. Ramadan 2026 is anticipated…

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