The UAE is closely monitoring the Iran ceasefire and has called for full compliance to ensure regional stability. Authorities stressed the need to stop attacks and protect key shipping routes. Officials emphasized that lasting peace depends on real actions, not just agreements.
Qatar has announced a one-month automatic extension for all entry visas from February 28, 2026, due to Middle East tensions and flight disruptions. The extension requires no new application or fees, offering relief to residents and visitors affected by airspace closures.
Read MoreDespite high gold prices in Dubai, budget-focused jewellery buyers are still active in the market, with plain gold chains and bangles under Dh3,000 seeing steady demand. These simple, no-frills pieces come with minimal making charges, making them an attractive option for shoppers looking to invest in gold without stretching their budget.
Read MoreFormer U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel has agreed to a 60-day Gaza ceasefire under proposed conditions and urged Hamas to accept the deal. He called it a chance to end ongoing violence and ease the humanitarian crisis. Trump warned that continued conflict would lead to more suffering and urged both sides to choose peace and stability.
Read MoreFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has shocked many by threatening to deport Elon Musk during a heated public feud. The clash, fueled by political disagreements and personal jabs, marks a sharp turn in their relationship. Though Musk is a U.S. citizen, Trump’s remark has stirred intense debate and media attention across political and tech circles.
Read MoreIn a landmark ceremony at Dubai Creek Harbour, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, ceremoniously laid the foundation stone for the emirate’s newest metro extension: the Blue Line.
Read MoreDubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a new online pre-booking system for vehicle testing appointments at Tasjeel centres in Al Qusais and Al Barsha.
Read MoreUAE Citizens Now Enjoy 90-Day Visa-Free Stays in JapanEffective June 1, 2025, Emirati citizens holding ordinary passports can now stay in Japan for up to 90 days per visit without the need for a prior visa. This extension from the previous 30-day limit underscores the strengthening bilateral relations between the UAE and Japan.
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