Abu Dhabi: Natural History Museum To Open On November 22 With 67 Million-Year-Old T-Rex

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Winter in Abu Dhabi this year is about to get even more exciting as the Capital is set to be opening not one, but two museums, marking a significant cultural milestone for the emirate. The city just announced the opening of...

Mohammed bin Rashid attends launch of Al Maktoum Archives, highlights need to preserve Dubai's rich legacy

DUBAI (ALETIHAD) His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime...

UAE Dirham to Pakistani Rupee Rate- October 25, 2025

The UAE Dirham (AED) has slipped to 76.50 Pakistani Rupee (PKR) today, reflecting a modest drop of 0.02 PKR from yesterday’s rate of 76.52 PKR, as confirmed by trusted financial sources tracking market trends. This movement harkens back to a...

Abu Dhabi’s competition for the global rich takes a new form: divorce law

This August, a British lawyer holidaying in the Arctic Circle made a few quick taps on a laptop and filed what he expected would become the biggest divorce claim in Abu Dhabi’s history. Byron James had entered the paperwork on behalf of a woman...

DCT Abu Dhabi hosted the Europe Marketplace, driving tourism growth

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) hosted an exclusive Europe (Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Romania) Marketplace in Al Ain Region, connecting over 200 travel trade partners from each...

Aldar unveils ‘The Row Saadiyat’ in Abu Dhabi’s Cultural District

Abu Dhabi: Aldar has launched The Row Saadiyat, an exclusive residential and lifestyle development located within the heart of Saadiyat Cultural District, offering residents a unique opportunity to live in Abu Dhabi’s world-renowned cultural...

Laos moves forward to enhance tourism appeal

VIENTIANE, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Laos is continuing its efforts to improve tourism by enhancing service quality, strengthening infrastructure, and promoting sustainable practices. The ancient city of Luang Prabang has added another milestone to its...

Umm Al Emarat Park: Where nature, culture and community meet

SARA ALZAABI (ABU DHABI) What began as a stretch of greenery in 2015 has since grown into a vibrant community hub, offering an array of experiences - from falcon shows and outdoor film screenings to the ever-popular Park Market. Umm Al Emarat Park...

Fahid Island Watersports Festival makes waves in Abu Dhabi

The Fahid Island Watersports Festival launched this morning in the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE Sailing and Rowing Federation. The launch set the tone for an exciting week on Abu Dhabi’s newest...

America’s added benefits from Israel’s posture of deterrence

Israeli jets prepare to strike in western Iran, June 17, 2025. Photo courtesy of IDF. By YORAM ETTINGER JNS Israel’s critical contribution to the deterrence, minimization and elimination of Iran’s nuclear, ballistic, conventional and terroristic...

UAE Opens Retail Market With New Sukuk Initiative

The Ministry of Finance has introduced the “Retail Sukuk” programme enabling citizens and residents to purchase government-backed Treasury Sukuk via participating banks with a minimum investment of AED 4,000. The first bank partner will be...

Gane 'working on something deep' for UFC title fight with Aspinall in Abu Dhabi

Ciryl Gane clarified his comments that he was ready to drag UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall into “deep waters”, saying he is happy to go the distance or try to finish the fight early. Gane squares off against Englishman Aspinall in the main...

Dubai’s Man-Made Islands: All About The Bold Experiment That Turned Desert Into A Destination

Last Updated:October 25, 2025, 14:47 IST Dubai is one of the few cities in the world where over 85% of its population are expats, yet it welcomes more tourists annually than its entire population Atlantis The Palm’s underwater suites have...

GOOD PR celebrates 6th anniversary with operations in UAE

GOOD PR Lead team GOOD PR Sri Lanka, is celebrating its sixth anniversary by taking its next big step of commencing operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Since inception, GOOD PR has successfully serviced a diverse portfolio of clients,...

Paragraf clinches significant deal in United Arab Emirates

It is partnering with INTRATOMICS Advanced Material Technologies, a subsidiary of Khalifa University Enterprises Company (KUEC) to jointly develop advanced graphene-enabled sensor solutions. Fahad Al Absi, Chief Executive Officer of INTRATOMICS,...

Sheikh Mohammed Launches Dubai’s Floating Museum of Art

Visionary Architecture by Tadao Ando Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has unveiled the Dubai Museum of Art (DUMA), a striking architectural project designed by acclaimed Japanese architect Tadao Ando. Known for his innovative use of natural...

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan forms first Dubai Student Council with 16 student members

The 16 Dubai Student Council members were chosen from 90 private schools through interviews and group activities in collaboration with PwC/ Image: X Dubai is giving its students a stronger voice than ever with the launch of its first Student...

Alexander the Great's ties to UAE to be explored at Zayed National Museum

The Abiel Coin is one of the oldest discovered in the UAE, but age isn’t its most remarkable aspect. Crafted from a silver alloy and probably minted in Sharjah’s Mleiha area, it dates from 300 to 100 BCE and is a stunning example of the...

Al Ain Museum reopens to the public in October

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has officially reopened Al Ain Museum to the public following an extensive redevelopment designed by Dabbagh Architects. The museum now spans more than 8,000 square metres and...

Dubai Police launch ‘Fit Zone 2025’ for inmate wellness

Dubai: Dubai Police have launched a new fitness and wellness program titled ‘Fit Zone 2025,’ aimed at improving the physical, mental, and overall well-being of inmates. The initiative, introduced by the General Department of Punitive and...