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UAE harnesses AI to slash bureaucracy and speed up public services

The UAE is using AI to cut bureaucracy, speed up public services and test new technologies, presenting their work at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, which promoted global dialogue.

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Vuelta a Murcia: Marc Soler converts audacious UAE Team Emirates-XRG attack into stage 1 victory and first leader's jersey as strong winds shorten opener

Julius Johansen helps built teammate's lead and takes second, while Tom Pidcock solos in for third on blustery stage

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Remco Evenepoel and Isaac del Toro face off in major GC clash – Analysing the UAE Tour favourites

Belgian and Mexican lead list of major contenders for seven-day stage race, with new climb set to shake up tactics

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Sheikh Mohammed unveils DH1 billion campaign to fight hunger this Ramadan

Dubai's Ruler has launched the 'Edge of Life' campaign to combat child hunger, aiming to save five million children under five from malnutrition-related deaths. This initiative, coinciding with Ramadan, seeks to raise AED1 billion for vital programs.

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UAE announces reduced working hours for public and private sector employees this Ramadan

The UAE has announced reduced working hours for public and private sector employees during Ramadan. Federal government employees will work from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and 9:00 a.m. to noon on Fridays. Private sector employees will see a daily reduction of two working hours, with flexibility…

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UAE Ministry of Education announces Friday remote learning during Ramadan

UAE schools are embracing a unique approach this Ramadan, with public school students studying from home every Friday. This "Ramadan with Family" initiative, now in its second year, aims to foster family bonds while ensuring academic continuity. While students learn remotely, on-site staff remain, and parents can opt for in-person…

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Dubai brings self-driving AI cars to streets: Baidu, Uber’s Apollo Go goes live in UAE emirate

Dubai is launching fully autonomous ride-hailing services through a partnership between Baidu's Apollo Go and Uber, making it one of the first cities globally to offer robotaxis at scale via a mainstream app. Supported by the RTA, this initiative aims to modernise transport and achieve Dubai's goal of 25% autonomous…

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Dubai’s beloved Wild Wadi Waterpark reopens on Valentine's Day 2026: Special offers for UAE residents

Dubai's beloved Wild Wadi Waterpark reopens February 14, 2026, promising thrilling rides and family fun. After annual maintenance, the park unveils over 30 attractions, seasonal events like Al Wulfa and special AED 149 tickets for UAE residents. This marks a vibrant start to the year, boosting Dubai's leisure calendar with…

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Indian expat wins $1 million Dubai duty free jackpot days after 79th birthday

Rajan Lall, a UAE-based businessman and Bollywood producer, has won one million dollars. The win came just days after his 79th birthday. Lall secured the prize in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw. He purchased the winning ticket online while traveling to Mumbai. Lall is known as the 'Dubbing…

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Sharjah retro festival 2026: Biggest 90s-inspired nostalgic celebration of pop culture kickstarts in UAE emirate with music, movies and more

Sharjah is set to host a massive 1990s-themed vintage festival from February 12 to March 01, 2026. "The 90s by RBO" promises an immersive journey with music, movies, games and retro food. This event aims to transport visitors back to the iconic decade, celebrating its unique pop culture and fostering…

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UAE schools ban sugary food, fizzy drinks: Lunchbox guidelines, snacks rules parents and students should know

UAE schools are implementing strict bans on sugary snacks and fizzy drinks from 2026 to boost student well-being and academic performance. Routine lunchbox checks and prohibitions on unhealthy deliveries are now in place. This initiative aims to combat rising childhood obesity and improve concentration, fostering healthier habits for a brighter…

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Abu Dhabi to Dubai in just 25 minutes? UAE's 'flying boats' electric seagliders are set to transform water travel

Abu Dhabi is set to embrace electric seagliders, revolutionising coastal travel with zero-emission, high-speed transport. These innovative craft, blending marine and aircraft tech, promise faster commutes, enhanced tourism and efficient logistics. This move aligns with the UAE's broader sustainable mobility goals, positioning the region at the forefront of future transportation.

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India’s new e-Passport: What it is and why UAE-based Indians should apply now

Indian expatriates in the UAE are encouraged to embrace India's new chip-enabled e-Passport that launched recently. This modern travel document promises faster immigration, enhanced security through biometric data storage and global recognition. The Passport Seva Programme 2.0 streamlines applications digitally, offering a smoother, more secure international travel experience for millions.

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Beyond Silicon Valley: India and UAE are building a new human-centric AI model

India and the UAE are forging a powerful AI alliance in 2026, prioritising human-centric development for social welfare and equitable growth. The strategic partnership focuses on shared values. It aims to leverage AI for societal benefit through joint infrastructure, workforce development and ethical governance frameworks to set a global precedent.

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'We're not avoiding anyone' – Remco Evenepoel hoped for early-season duel with Tadej Pogačar at UAE Tour as 'back-to-basics' approach with Red Bull gets him firing on all cylinders

Belgian starts as the favourite for next race, with world champion's teammate Isaac del Toro as the main competitor

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UAE visa rejection reasons: Top mistakes Indians make and how to avoid them

Indian citizens seeking UAE visas in 2026 face increased scrutiny, with common rejections stemming from minor errors. Wonder what the key pitfalls include? Read on as we spill the beans on incomplete applications, passport issues, incorrect visa categories, weak financial proof and insufficient ties that could be the reason behind…

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UAE grocery prices set to drop as retailers permanently slash prices on 10,000 essentials

Choithrams is implementing a permanent price reduction on thousands of everyday essentials across the UAE, aiming for "everyday lower pricing" rather than temporary promotions. This strategic move, affecting around 10,000 products with average cuts of 15%, seeks to provide predictable savings for consumers, especially ahead of Ramadan.

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Big relief for UAE OFWs: Department of Migrant Workers rolls out new digital reforms for faster services

The Philippines' Department of Migrant Workers is introducing major digital changes. These reforms aim to make services faster for Overseas Filipino Workers, including those in the UAE. The goal is to cut down waiting times and simplify procedures. Digital passes and streamlined travel clearances will be key. This modernisation will…

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Who is Hind Al-Owais? UAE human rights diplomat named in 469 Jeffrey Epstein emails

Newly released US Justice Department emails link Emirati diplomat Hind Al-Owais to Jeffrey Epstein in 469 exchanges from 2011-2012. While no charges are filed, the messages, including references to arranging social encounters and introducing her sister, have sparked debate given Epstein's sex trafficking convictions. The files are unverified, and Al-Owais…

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UAE drops corporate tax for sports bodies under new law: Here’s who qualifies

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Finance has introduced a new corporate tax exemption for non-commercial sports organisations. This policy aims to boost the UAE's sports sector and strengthen its global standing. Qualifying entities must be officially recognised and strictly non-commercial. The move is expected to encourage investment and growth…

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Qatar 10-year residency permit or UAE Golden Visa: Which works best for entrepreneurs, investors?

Gulf nations are prioritizing long-term residency to attract top talent. Qatar's new 10-year permit targets founders and executives, offering self-sponsorship and property ownership. The UAE's established Golden Visa caters to a wider audience, including investors and skilled professionals, with flexible residency and family sponsorship. Both signal a move towards talent…

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'Loved the torture video': New Epstein Files emails expose DP World Chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem discussed disturbing sexual details with Jeffrey Epstein

Previously unseen emails reveal UAE logistics giant DP World's CEO, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, engaged in crude sexual discussions with Jeffrey Epstein for over a decade, even after his 2008 conviction. These leaked US Justice Department documents expose elite networks and raise serious questions about powerful figures' enduring ties to…

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UAE new speed rules are live: Abu Dhabi quietly slashes limits on 3 key roads

Driving in Abu Dhabi? Driver alert! The UAE emirate has lowered speed limits on three busy roads. These new rules began on February 09, 2026 after which major highways have now have reduced speeds. This move aims to cut down on high-speed accidents. Authorities are increasing enforcement and drivers must…

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Dubai’s new property resale rule 2026: What UAE residents, expats should know about tokenised assets, secondary market activation

Dubai is revolutionising its property market with a new resale rule for tokenised real estate, set to launch in February 2026. This initiative aims to boost liquidity and accessibility for residents and expats by allowing fractional ownership trading, much like stocks. The move enhances transparency and investor protection, building on…

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Thick fog triggers red alerts across UAE, motorists urged to take caution

Dense fog enveloped parts of the UAE on Tuesday morning. This caused significant disruptions to daily commutes. Weather and transport authorities issued urgent warnings due to sharply reduced visibility. Speed limits were lowered on several roads. Temperatures remained mild across the country. Residents were advised to stay alert and follow…

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