August is the hottest month of the year in the UAE, and a time when many travellers are keen to escape the intensity of ...

The United Arab Emirates comprises seven emirates, each ruled by its own royal family. These dynasties, bound by history, ...

Here’s how to stop sleeping on Sharjah’s food scene We won’t be hearing any more Sharjah slander – not in this household.

A trio of new European airports in Munich, Prague, and Warsaw all join Air Arabia’s network from Sharjah in the UAE ...

While rents in downtown Dubai can rival London, purpose-built student housing in Academic City averages AED 2,300 (£495) per month with utilities – roughly half a comparable London studio. Merit ...

Travelling by air rather than on land may also help. The UAE is mapping air corridors for flying taxis and cargo drones, and ...

Port and private island development across Oman, Kuwait, Sharjah, Ras Al-Khaimah and the Red Sea is also encouraging more ...

Gen Al Burhan named a career UN diplomat, Kamil Idris, as prime minister in May to head a 22-member government based in the ...

The most recent Dubai Metro Station to be renamed, is the now Al Garhoud Metro Station on the Red Line. The station serves ...

The UAE is set to celebrate Eid Al Adha with spectacular fireworks across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Al Dhafra, and Sharjah, starting June 6, 2025. A four-day public holiday has been announced.

Eid Al Adha 2025 in UAE: The day begins with special congregational prayers shortly after sunrise, followed by sermons and acts of charity. Eid prayer timings vary across the seven emirates.

UAE events According to data from Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah, the ADNEC Group contributed AED8.5bn ($2.3bn) directly to the UAE’s GDP in 2024, up from AED7.4bn ($2bn) in 2023, highlighting the ...