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UAE Sanadak guide 2026: How to file a complaint against your bank or insurance company, and what to expectThink your rental contract is misleading? New Dubai ruling lets you cancel it before tenancy beginsAbu Dhabi Wildlife Response Network: How the new EAD initiative rescues and rehabilitates injured animalsDubai Fitness Challenge: 6,500 free workout sessions at Kite Beach, from yoga to surfingDubai Design Week 2026: Dates, tickets, highlights and what’s free at the 12th editionDoes your UAE health insurance end when you quit your job? Here’s what happens after visa cancellationPedestrian rules in the UAE: Six things you need to knowChanging jobs in the UAE? Your bank may use your gratuity to clear your debts – here’s how to stop itUAE driving test rules change from January 1, 2027: 6 mistakes that could mean an instant ‘fail’Dubai World Trade Centre's final bridge opens October 30: Six-minute journey cut to one minuteFailed your Dubai driving test? Here’s what happens next – lessons, fees and how to rebookCan you work on your spouse’s visa in the UAE? Yes, but only if you have these documentsDubai Municipality opens applications for Al Ruwayyah campsite – all you need to knowIs your Dubai AI business certified? Here’s why the Dubai AI Seal matters, and how to apply for freeLost your passport abroad? UAE Golden Visa holders can get a return permit in 30 minutes – Here’s howDubai parking fees: 3 ways to pay less, find cheaper spaces or park for freeEtihad Rail’s Al Dhaid station in Sharjah: Ticket prices, 3 bus routes, timings and free parkingAbu Dhabi Freelancer Licence guide 2026: Eligibility, documents, fees and step-by-step TAMM applicationUAE eSIM guide 2026: How to switch from a physical SIM to an eSIM for freeDubai move-out guide 2026: Checklist, legal obligations, deposit refund and what landlords can charge you

Dubai-it: How this British expat found a fresh start and renewed purpose in Dubai

Dubai-it: How this British expat found a fresh start and renewed purpose in Dubai

Hamdan bin Mohammed announces Emaar Properties as recipient of Dubai-it Award for real estate excellence

Hamdan bin Mohammed announces Emaar Properties as recipient of Dubai-it Award for real estate excellence

Dubai launches first ‘Work From Park’ initiative at Al Barsha Pond Park

Dubai launches first ‘Work From Park’ initiative at Al Barsha Pond Park

Dubai doctors halt infant’s severe epileptic seizures within 30 minutes

Dubai doctors halt infant’s severe epileptic seizures within 30 minutes

Dubai plans to expand ‘Red Carpet’ passport system across all airports

Dubai plans to expand ‘Red Carpet’ passport system across all airports

Dubai-it: Iconic auto blogger Supercar Blondie on the $100 million she refused, the price of fame and the city that changed her life

Dubai-it: Iconic auto blogger Supercar Blondie on the $100 million she refused, the price of fame and the city that changed her life

Social media health challenges put children and teenagers at risk, doctors warn

UAE warns against phishing links and online blackmail as cyber fraud risks grow

UAE’s MoHAP raises awareness of respiratory syncytial virus and seasonal prevention

Al Habtoor Group to sell all assets and investments in Lebanon

Customer jailed for slapping cafe manager in Ras Al Khaimah

Champions League 2026/27: Six contenders battling to take the European crown

Kimi Antonelli: A zooming star on the track

Kimi Antonelli: A zooming star on the track

Samson of Arabia: The man behind the legend

Samson of Arabia: The man behind the legend

Brand Dubai to organise ‘National Month’ celebrations from November 3 to December 2

Karl Bushby returns home to northern England after a 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around the world

Karl Bushby returns home to northern England after a 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around the world

Abu Dhabi signs four OpenAI agreements as Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets Sam Altman

Abu Dhabi signs four OpenAI agreements as Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets Sam Altman

Mohammed bin Rashid launches Annual Government Challenge with first edition focused on assistive AI

Mohammed bin Rashid launches Annual Government Challenge with first edition focused on assistive AI

Latest News

UAE Space Agency on track for asteroid belt mission launch in Q1 2028

UAE Space Agency on track for asteroid belt mission launch in Q1 2028

Dubai Land Department launches enhanced Ejari service through DubaiNow app

Dubai Land Department launches enhanced Ejari service through DubaiNow app

Karl Bushby returns home to northern England after a 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around the world

Karl Bushby returns home to northern England after a 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around the world

UAE world's most forward-looking country for AI adoption: OpenAI CEO

UAE world's most forward-looking country for AI adoption: OpenAI CEO

UAE plans to invest AED200 billion in energy sector by 2030: Suhail Al Mazrouei

UAE plans to invest AED200 billion in energy sector by 2030: Suhail Al Mazrouei

Mansoor bin Mohammed opens seventh edition of Emarat Al Aman in Dubai

Mansoor bin Mohammed opens seventh edition of Emarat Al Aman in Dubai

Dubai Culture unveils ISEA2026 Online Academic Programme featuring 145 papers and more than 50 artist talks and panel discussions

Dubai Culture unveils ISEA2026 Online Academic Programme featuring 145 papers and more than 50 artist talks and panel discussions

Dubai doctors halt infant’s severe epileptic seizures within 30 minutes

Dubai doctors halt infant’s severe epileptic seizures within 30 minutes

UAE

UAE Space Agency on track for asteroid belt mission launch in Q1 2028

UAE Space Agency on track for asteroid belt mission launch in Q1 2028

Dubai Land Department launches enhanced Ejari service through DubaiNow app

Dubai Land Department launches enhanced Ejari service through DubaiNow app

UAE world's most forward-looking country for AI adoption: OpenAI CEO

UAE world's most forward-looking country for AI adoption: OpenAI CEO

UAE plans to invest AED200 billion in energy sector by 2030: Suhail Al Mazrouei

UAE plans to invest AED200 billion in energy sector by 2030: Suhail Al Mazrouei

World

Karl Bushby returns home to northern England after a 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around the world

Karl Bushby returns home to northern England after a 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around the world

NASA telescope on brink of Earth re-entry after failed rescue mission

NASA telescope on brink of Earth re-entry after failed rescue mission

One man, one journey, 28 years: Karl Bushby's walk around the world is almost complete

One man, one journey, 28 years: Karl Bushby's walk around the world is almost complete

90-year-old Japanese bodybuilder competes in Spain, credits traditional diet for longevity

90-year-old Japanese bodybuilder competes in Spain, credits traditional diet for longevity

Business

Maktoum bin Mohammed attends launch of inaugural Dubai Future Finance Week featuring over 100 events and 1,000 speakers

Maktoum bin Mohammed attends launch of inaugural Dubai Future Finance Week featuring over 100 events and 1,000 speakers

Al Habtoor Group to sell all assets and investments in Lebanon

Al Habtoor Group to sell all assets and investments in Lebanon

ROX delivers first 100 Made in the Emirates vehicles, boosting UAE advanced manufacturing

ROX delivers first 100 Made in the Emirates vehicles, boosting UAE advanced manufacturing

Abu Dhabi signs four OpenAI agreements as Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets Sam Altman

Abu Dhabi signs four OpenAI agreements as Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets Sam Altman

Technology

Chinese AI model shows advanced hacking capabilities, raises security concerns

Chinese AI model shows advanced hacking capabilities, raises security concerns

How teachers are adapting classrooms to ChatGPT and AI tools

How teachers are adapting classrooms to ChatGPT and AI tools

Apple unveils its first touchscreen MacBook

Apple unveils its first touchscreen MacBook

Apple's next big bet: Touchscreen laptops in a blockbuster product rollout

Apple's next big bet: Touchscreen laptops in a blockbuster product rollout

Sports

Kimi Antonelli: A zooming star on the track

Kimi Antonelli: A zooming star on the track

Champions League 2026/27: Six contenders battling to take the European crown

Champions League 2026/27: Six contenders battling to take the European crown

UAE fields largest-ever Youth Olympic team as Mansoor bin Mohammed highlights Emirati sporting values at Dakar 2026

UAE fields largest-ever Youth Olympic team as Mansoor bin Mohammed highlights Emirati sporting values at Dakar 2026

Harmer, Rabada steer South Africa to series win over Australia

Harmer, Rabada steer South Africa to series win over Australia

Health

Dubai doctors halt infant’s severe epileptic seizures within 30 minutes

Dubai doctors halt infant’s severe epileptic seizures within 30 minutes

UAE’s MoHAP raises awareness of respiratory syncytial virus and seasonal prevention

UAE’s MoHAP raises awareness of respiratory syncytial virus and seasonal prevention

Social media health challenges put children and teenagers at risk, doctors warn

Social media health challenges put children and teenagers at risk, doctors warn

Dubai launches Yumnak to integrate health, housing, transport and social services for senior citizens

Dubai launches Yumnak to integrate health, housing, transport and social services for senior citizens