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Meet the Dubai Power Players Bringing Hollywood’s Biggest Stars to the Middle East Dubai, January 08, 2025: The Middle East’s glittering skylines, luxury resorts and booming entertainment scene have made the region an increasingly attractive stop for Hollywood stars, from award-winners like Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith to a broad lineup of international talent…
UAE Worker Takes Company to Court, Walks Away With $43,500 Abu Dhabi, January 07, 2026: In a ruling increasingly being cited by workers and legal experts across the UAE, an Abu Dhabi Labour Court has ordered a private company to pay Dh159,800 (approximately $43,540) to a long-serving employee for unpaid salary and end-of-service benefits. This…
Paychecks Are Out, Job Survival Is In: UAE’s AI Wake-Up Call Welcome to the age where your biggest career flex is not a bigger paycheck instead, it is not being replaced by a machine. With artificial intelligence (AI) transforming how work gets done in the UAE, employees are rethinking priorities, putting job security and future-proof…
From Supermoons to Shooting Stars: Why 2026 Will Be a Dream Year for UAE Skywatchers Abu Dhabi/Dubai: Attention skywatchers and residents of the UAE! 2026 holds a spectacular show surprise for you from supermoons to meteor showers, planetary alignments and other rare astronomical events lined up throughout this year. As local astronomy groups say, it…
Planning a Winter Picnic in Dubai? UAE’s Jebel Hafeet Introduces BBQ Ban With Hefty Fines Dubai-area officials have introduced a new rule that is catching weekend warriors and outdoor lovers by surprise. Barbecues are now banned in several parking areas at Jebel Hafeet in Al Ain, one of the UAE’s most beloved mountain getaways. Visitors…
From Family Areas to Desert Camps: Where Abu Dhabi Is Enforcing Its Noisy Vehicle Rules Abu Dhabi is doubling down on road safety and community peace with an intensified campaign against noisy driving and disruptive vehicles, issuing stern warnings and sharp penalties that are now top of mind for motorists across the emirate. As authorities…
Bought Gold in Dubai Last Year? Here’s How Much You Made as Prices Soared 60% Dubai’s gold market delivered a giant surprise in 2025, marking one of the most dramatic rallies in recent history. What started as a modest year for bullion turned into a breakout performance, with the price of 24-carat gold climbing by…
Dubai Court Jails Woman and Orders Deportation in Dazzling $1M Crypto Wallet Swap Scam In a striking reminder that sophisticated digital-asset theft is not just a headline but now a courtroom drama in the UAE, a Dubai court has handed down a jail sentence, massive compensation order and deportation for a woman convicted of orchestrating…
Kapil Sharma Brings His Netflix Vibe to Dubai With Kap’s Cafe Indian comedy superstar Kapil Sharma is not just making audiences laugh on screen, he’s now serving up comfort food and café vibes in the Middle East. On December 31, 2025, the comedian and television personality opened Kap’s Cafe in Dubai, marking the hospitality brand’s…
Saudi Arabia’s airstrikes on Yemen’s southern port city of Mukalla this week have exposed a sharp and public rupture inside what was once a unified Gulf-backed coalition. What began as a complex war against the Iran-aligned Houthi movement has now evolved into an open confrontation between partners who once fought on the same side.The strikes…
