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10 rejuvenating spas in Dubai for the ultimate relaxation
Emirates Woman
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August 13, 2025
Beauty After long strenuous hours during the week, it’s important destress, switch-off and a relaxing spa session is the best way to do so. Each of these spas offers a unique experience, combining world-class treatments with luxurious settings....
UAE's nuclear contribution to electricity, from zero to 23%
The National News
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As the world records higher temperatures every year, the attempt to switch or reduce the complete energy dependence on fossil fuels has become a priority. Out of all of the options available, nuclear energy stands out. In August 2020, the first...
Dubai’s Golden Sands Hotel Creek Honored for Its Boutique Charm
Middle East News 247
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August 12, 2025
Luxury Lifestyle Awards is delighted to recognize Golden Sands Hotel Creek as the winner of the Best Luxury Boutique Hotel in Dubai, UAE. Located along the historic Dubai Creek, this five-star boutique property offers an experience that is both...
'Nothing short of a miracle': Baby Ahmed youngest in UAE to get liver transplant
The National News
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A five-month-old Emirati boy has become the youngest in the country to receive a liver transplant after an aunt's lifesaving donation. Ahmed Yahya’s liver was failing because of a rare genetic condition. As doctors appealed for a suitable living...
UAE 2025-2026 academic calendar: What students, parents, educators need to know
Khaleej Times
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[Editor’s Note: This article is part of Khaleej Times’ Schools and Parents, a dedicated section designed to support families in the UAE as they explore educational choices. The section offers explainers, guidance from education leaders, expert...
InterContinental Abu Dhabi Shortlisted for Hotelier Middle East Awards 2025
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Iris Media Press Services) A shared achievement built on teamwork, resilience, and the pursuit of service excellence ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates- InterContinental Abu Dhabi is proud to announce its shortlist recognition in three...
Two new SeaWorld Abu Dhabi-style international parks planned
Blooloop
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August 11, 2025
United Parks & Resorts is planning two new theme parks outside of the US, similar to its SeaWorld Abu Dhabi concept. During a second-quarter earnings call last week, United Parks & Resorts CEO Marc Swanson said the company expects to sign two...
UAE: Ministry strengthens partnership with private hospitals to enhance newborn screening programme
Zawya
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The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) held a coordination meeting with representatives from private hospitals to discuss ways to improve the national newborn screening programme and ensure its alignment with the UAE’s approved national...
On Which Channel UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 Live Telecast in India Will Be Available? How To Watch UAE vs PAK vs AFG Tri-Nation Cricket Matches Free Live Streaming Online?
Latestly
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August 13, 2025
A fascinating T20I tri-nation series is on the cards when Pakistan, Afghanistan and UAE (United Arab Emirates) lock horns in a seven-match series. The UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 is set to get underway with the Pakistan National Cricket Team taking...
Moving Your Family To Dubai? 9 Best Areas For Top Schools
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
[ Editor's Note: This article is part of Khaleej Times' Schools and Parents , a dedicated section designed to support families in the UAE as they explore educational choices. The section offers explainers, guidance from education leaders, expert...
DPG33 brings Dubai’s gaming vision at Gamescom 2025
Emirati Times
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August 13, 2025
Germany: Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 (DPG33) will host the Middle East’s first-ever government pavilion at Gamescom 2025, the world’s largest gaming event, taking place in Cologne, Germany, from August 20 to 24. Marking a milestone for the...
Why it’s easier now for Dubai tenants to become homeowners
The National News
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Dubai’s property market is undergoing a transformation. Once seen as a playground for global investors and luxury buyers, it’s now increasingly accessible for everyday residents, especially first-time homeowners. Thanks to a combination of new...
UAE sends emergency teams to battle wildfires in Albania
The National News
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A UAE emergency task force has arrived in Albania to help tackle wildfires which have forced people to flee their homes and caused widespread damage. President Sheikh Mohamed ordered a number of specialised units to the capital, Tirana, to deliver...
AKQA appointed as agency partner for Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix
Campaign Middle East
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August 11, 2025
Global design and innovation company AKQA has been appointed as the agency partner for the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the spectacular season finale of the Formula 1 calendar and one of the most anticipated sporting and...
Celebrate India’s Independence Day in true Bollywood style at Boulvar, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
Middle East News 247
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August 13, 2025
In honour of India’s 79th Independence Day, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek invites guests to Boulvar for a vibrant evening of celebration and flavour. Guests can indulge in a lavish Indian buffet showcasing regional favourites, from...
UAE and Haftar behind RSF capture of Sudan's triangle border region
Middle East Eye
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August 12, 2025
On 10 June, Ismail Hassan, an artisanal gold miner and trader in the triangle border region that straddles Sudan, Egypt and Libya, watched as more than 250 fully equipped military vehicles entered his local market, al-Katma. The vehicles carried...
Education a shared obligation, say Philippine SPLET topnotchers
Gulf Today
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August 12, 2025
Four professionals who have successfully passed the Philippine Regulatory Commission (PRC)-organised Special Professional Licensure Examination for Teachers (SPLET) in the UAE, Singapore and Taiwan, said moving forward in unison solves all blips...
Jumbo Electronics and Jio Haptik Join Forces to Redefine Customer Experience in the UAE with Agentic AI Solutions
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- Gambit Communications HQ) •The collaboration brings AI-powered voice and chat capabilities to UAE enterprises, enabling intelligent, multilingual, and always-on customer experiences in line with the UAE’s digital transformation agenda...
Dubai’s Branded Residences: The New Frontier of Luxury Travel and Investment
Business Traveller
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August 12, 2025
Brand pedigree, prime locations, and early access are defining the new acquisition strategy. Top branded residences in demand: Fairmont Residences Solara Tower – Downtown Dubai 55-storey landmark with panoramic views of Burj Khalifa and Dubai...
Cybersecurity now mandatory: UAE schools to teach cybersecurity across all grades from 2025
The Times of India
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August 13, 2025
Ministry of Education will introduce cybersecurity lessons for students from Grade 1 to 12/Representative Image In a major educational reform, the UAE Ministry of Education will introduce cybersecurity lessons for students from Grade 1 to 12...