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During Haj 2024, tragic reports emerged as 1,301 pilgrims lost their lives due to strenuous walks under the scorching sun, according to statements by Saudi Arabia's health minister, Fahad Al-Jalajel, as conveyed by state television.
The UAE has broadened the legal grounds for performing abortions, now allowing the procedure in five specific instances.
The Federal Tax Authority has announced plans to transition to the "Integrated Tax Management System," a comprehensive initiative aimed at overhauling its technical infrastructure.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has implemented a comprehensive system to issue travel alerts and warnings for citizens traveling abroad.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is embarking on Phase II of its Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) Improvement and Expansion Project, aiming to significantly enhance the city's transportation infrastructure.
According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the academic calendar for the next five years has been approved by the Saudi Ministry of Education.
The State Public Prosecution has issued a video on social media today to explain the repercussions of encouraging people to disobey laws.
Authorities in Jeddah recently intervened to prevent the smuggling of spoiled meat from sacrificial animals during Eid Al-Adha celebrations, as reported.
Before heading out for your summer holidays, it's crucial to activate the ‘Away Mode’ on your utilities app. This feature allows you to monitor your water and electricity usage remotely, helping you avoid unpleasant surprises when you return...
The Sharjah Civil Defence team members put out a fire that broke out at a warehouse storing spare parts in Industrial Area 5, and thankfully, no one was hurt.
The Hajj pilgrimage of 2024 has witnessed a tragic outcome with the death toll surpassing 1,000 individuals, a significant number of whom were unregistered pilgrims enduring extreme heat in Saudi Arabia. This year's pilgrimage has highlighted...
In Dubai, the extent to which private schools can adjust their fees hinges on the latest evaluation from the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB).
Saudi Arabia has issued a firm reminder to businesses regarding the submission of their VAT returns by the end of the month to avoid facing substantial fines.
On Thursday, an AFP count revealed that the death toll from this year’s Haj had surpassed 1,000. Among those who perished were over half of the unregistered pilgrims who risked the scorching Saudi Arabian heat to complete the pilgrimage.
Rents in Dubai have reached unprecedented heights, driven by a surge in demand for ultra-luxury properties.
Authorities recently disclosed that four people died in e-scooter and bicycle-related accidents, prompting residents to demand stricter regulations for e-scooter riders to enhance public safety.
Jeddah Airports has launched a comprehensive campaign called "Journey 45" aimed at educating departing Hajj pilgrims about the procedures for shipping luggage and Zamzam containers.
Etihad Airways has inaugurated new flight services connecting Abu Dhabi, UAE, to Jaipur, India, aimed at bolstering connectivity and cultural exchange between the two regions.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has introduced a promotional discount of 15% on bookings made on June 20, applicable for travel between July 1 and July 31. This discount covers a wide range of destinations across Europe, North Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle...
The Ministry of Haj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has officially begun issuing visas for Umrah, marking the start of the new Umrah season set to coincide with the month of Muharram 1145 AH (July 19). Pilgrims interested in undertaking this sacred journey...
His Highness Ruler of Dubai and Vice President/Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, announced Decree No. 39 of 2024.
With the addition of eight new destinations this June, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways, is celebrating a huge boost to its network schedule, bringing the total number of operating routes this summer to 76.
Driving instructors play a pivotal role in shaping the skills and habits of new drivers, ensuring they navigate roads safely.
The government of Abu Dhabi has issued a directive requiring all emirate-licensed firms to adhere to certain regulations concerning collaborations with social media personalities.
Online scammers have become increasingly active, developing new tactics to defraud unsuspecting victims.
UAE-based airlines have significantly expanded their global networks this year.
Sharjah Airport and Air Arabia have announced the commencement of direct flights from Sharjah to the Republic of Poland, marking a significant enhancement in travel options for customers.
Based on a timetable issued by the UAE Cabinet, citizens will have the opportunity to celebrate at least thirteen public holidays in the year 2024.
Dubai Mall has announced a new paid parking system in partnership with Salik Company, set to commence on July 1.
In Dubai, a growing concern has emerged over illegal evictions compounded by escalating rental costs.
Under UAE labor law, employees required to work during public holidays, including Eid al-Adha, are entitled to specific benefits. Article 28(2) of the Employment Law clearly outlines that employees must receive either compensatory leave or additional...
Authorities have observed a serious increase in heat-related ailments following one of the world's largest yearly religious gatherings. Heat exhaustion and sunstroke affected 2,764 people in just one day, requiring immediate action to protect...
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Officials are advising drivers on Sunday, June 16, not to send and receive Eid greetings while behind the wheel.
The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, celebrated as the first traditional stone temple in the Middle East, recently achieved a significant milestone, welcoming its one-millionth visitor.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Sharjah plans to improve its intercity bus services to handle the expected surge in passenger traffic during the Eid Al Adha festival, which begins on Saturday, June 15 and continues until Monday, June 18.
In a recent development, Sharjah Police have successfully apprehended a group of five individuals involved in a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme.
In a significant development concerning food safety in Abu Dhabi, Khushab Darbar Restaurant, located in Mafraq Industrial City, faced closure due to multiple hygiene violations.
In a recent legal case at Dubai Criminal Court, a 21-year-old Ukrainian woman faced charges of physical assault following an altercation involving a police officer at a nightclub in Jumeirah Beach Residence on January 1.
Emirates has reached an agreement with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) following a fine associated with aircraft operating under JetBlue Airways' designator code in Iraqi airspace that is illegal.