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UAE President receives top Grade 12 students

UAE President receives top Grade 12 students

During the meeting, held at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi, His Highness welcomed students and their families, commending their academic excellence and encouraging them to continue striving for success. His Highness expressed his sincere...

FG seals partnership deal with UAE to train 7 million Nigerian youths in digital skills  

FG seals partnership deal with UAE to train 7 million Nigerian youths in digital skills  

The Federal Government of Nigeria has sealed a landmark partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to equip seven million Nigerian youths with cutting-edge digital skills, entrepreneurial training, and global exposure. This landmark agreement...

'AI natives': Harrow School UAE on what pupils will get in return for 'super-premium' fees

'AI natives': Harrow School UAE on what pupils will get in return for 'super-premium' fees

The newly appointed head of two Harrow schools expected to open in Abu Dhabi and Dubai in 2026 said he wants to “redefine the education landscape” and help mould the leaders of tomorrow. Simon O’Connor, who will oversee both campuses, said a...

Holidays in UAE: Your guide to summer camps for children across Abu Dhabi

Holidays in UAE: Your guide to summer camps for children across Abu Dhabi

From AI and entrepreneurship to art and athletics, Abu Dhabi's new summer camp season during the long break offers something for every student. The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek) has launched its most comprehensive summer...

Emirates Leads Crypto Currency Payment Integration in UAE by 2026

Emirates Leads Crypto Currency Payment Integration in UAE by 2026

July 10, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: In a landmark announcement, Emirates announced that it will integrate crypto currency payment integration in UAE into its operations by 2026, constituting a strong new chapter in the UAE’s digital evolution. Dubai as a...

Team Khabib’s Manager Leaks Major Islam Makhachev vs Jack Della Update, Foils Dana White’s Plan

Team Khabib’s Manager Leaks Major Islam Makhachev vs Jack Della Update, Foils Dana White’s Plan

Islam Makhachev vacated the lightweight championship after Dana White announced that Jack Della Maddalena will be defending his title against the Dagestan native next. While we’re yet to get an official announcement for the fight, especially the...

Dubai — Accessible Tourism

Dubai — Accessible Tourism

Dubai is a city of superlatives—tallest buildings, biggest malls, and some of the most luxurious experiences in the world. Whether you’re into shopping, culture, adventure, or simply relaxing, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a well-rounded...

UAE National Day 2025: Long Weekend Hopes Rise as Dates Confirmed

UAE National Day 2025: Long Weekend Hopes Rise as Dates Confirmed

July 08, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: The UAE National Day 2025 is set to be a major highlight on the country’s calendar. Each year, this important event brings people together to celebrate the nation’s unity and achievements. In 2025, UAE National Day will...

UAE clarifies Golden Visa rules amid rising Indian investor interest

UAE clarifies Golden Visa rules amid rising Indian investor interest

Daijiworld Media Network - Dubai Dubai, Jul 8: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has clarified that its Golden Visa programme continues to be regulated solely by government authorities, dismissing claims that it is available automatically...

Abu Dhabi launches summer activities for students

Abu Dhabi launches summer activities for students

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has announced the launch of the latest edition of its School Holiday Activities Program, coinciding with the end of the academic year. The initiative is part of ADEK’s ongoing efforts to...

BL Explainer: All you want to know about UAE’s golden visa

BL Explainer: All you want to know about UAE’s golden visa

UAE’s golden visa plan has caused quite a flutter | Photo Credit: Amr Alfiky After news of UAE issuing Golden Visa broke out, the UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has debunked many of the rumours...

Dubai Police release video of driver fined Dh50,000 for high-speed overtaking on hard shoulder

Dubai Police release video of driver fined Dh50,000 for high-speed overtaking on hard shoulder

Dubai Police have released footage of a man driving at high speed in the hard shoulder past a queue of cars stuck in standstill traffic. The video, filmed at an unspecified location in the emirate, was shared to emphasise the importance of...

Ben Healy Delivers a Thrilling Victory for EF Education-EasyPost: Stage 5 of the 2025 Tour de France

Ben Healy Delivers a Thrilling Victory for EF Education-EasyPost: Stage 5 of the 2025 Tour de France

Tadej Pogačar started Stage 6 of the 2025 Tour de France with ownership of the yellow, green, and polka dot jerseys. No one expected UAE Team Emirates to defend the lead of the race all the way to Paris, and today they appeared to execute a...

From free to fallen: The mysterious death of a Libyan activist

From free to fallen: The mysterious death of a Libyan activist

Abdelmonem Al-Marimi is dead—and Libya is left grasping for the truth. The 42-year-old activist, father, and outspoken anti-corruption voice died late on 5 July, while in the custody of the Attorney General’s office in Tripoli, shortly after...

UAE Public Holiday 2026: Best Long Weekend Planner for the Year

UAE Public Holiday 2026: Best Long Weekend Planner for the Year

July 8, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: Planning your 2026 already? Smart move! The UAE Public Holiday 2026 dates are finally here, and trust me, you’ll want to mark your calendar right away. The government just released the official schedule, and honestly,...

The United Arab Emirates taps Toncoin for golden visa program

The United Arab Emirates taps Toncoin for golden visa program

Toncoin just announced a partnership with the United Arab Emirates that allows it to offer a 10-year Golden Visa to investors who can stake a specific amount of TON tokens for at least three years. The blockchain-based residency program, which...

UAE: RAK Kids Learn Traditional Emirati Crafts, Meals At Heritage Summer Camp

UAE: RAK Kids Learn Traditional Emirati Crafts, Meals At Heritage Summer Camp

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Children in Ras Al Khaimah are getting a unique opportunity to connect with their roots this summer, thanks to a newly launched heritage camp by the Al Mataf Society for Maritime Heritage and Arts. From learning how to...

Sheikh Mohammed outlines UAE's development vision

Sheikh Mohammed outlines UAE's development vision

A model built on unity, innovation During the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed reaffirmed that the UAE’s development path is shaped by strategic investment in its people, a strong sense of community, openness to global collaboration, and a commitment to...

UAE, US, New Zealand and more: 5 countries that offer golden visa and how much do they cost

UAE, US, New Zealand and more: 5 countries that offer golden visa and how much do they cost

1. UAE: The Desert Dream Dreaming of brunching at Burj Khalifa or shopping ‘til you drop in Dubai malls? The UAE Golden Visa makes you just one investment away from that life. You’ll need to invest AED 2 million (about $550,000) in real estate...

Armenia, Azerbaijan hold ‘constructive’ peace talks in UAE

Armenia, Azerbaijan hold ‘constructive’ peace talks in UAE

ABU DHABI The crucial meeting between Azerbaijani President İlham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in the United Arab Emirates took place in a “constructive atmosphere,” diplomatic sources from Baku informed on July 10. Held in...

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