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UAE Airspace Update: Dubai Airports Resume Full Operations After Conflict Suspension
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DUBAI – 24 June, 2025Dubai Airports has officially confirmed that its operations at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) have fully resumed after a temporary suspension caused by regional tensions. The UAE airspace update follows a...
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UAE Announces Hijri New Year Holiday on Friday, June 27, 2025
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Abu Dhabi –  The United Arab Emirates has officially announced that Friday, June 27, 2025, will be a public holiday in observance of the Hijri New Year, also known as Islamic New Year. The announcement was made by the Federal...
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Abu Dhabi Festival Opens Submissions for First ‘Abu Dhabi International Competition for Composition’
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ABU DHABI – The Abu Dhabi Festival and the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) have announced the launch of the Abu Dhabi International Competition for Composition, a global platform dedicated to discovering and supporting creative musical talent. Submissions...
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2025 FIFA Club World Cup Kickoff Marks Historic Success, Says FIFA
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MIAMI – The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup kickoff has been hailed by FIFA as a groundbreaking success, marking what the international football body described as a "historic turning point" for the global game. Featuring a newly expanded format and...
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Dubai Marina Tiger Tower Fire Forces Evacuation of 3,800 Tenants
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Dubai, UAE –  In a dramatic overnight emergency, more than 3,800 tenants were safely evacuated from the high-rise Tiger Tower in Dubai Marina following a massive fire that broke out late Friday evening. The Dubai Marina Tiger Tower fire was...
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UAE Airlines Suspend Flights to 9 Destinations Amid Regional Tensions and Airspace Closures
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UAE airlines suspend flights to nine international destinations on Friday amid rising geopolitical tensions and widespread airspace closures across the Middle East and Caucasus regions. The move follows a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian military and nuclear facilities, which...
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Court Will Consider Trump’s Use of Troops as Immigration Protests Spread
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A pivotal legal battle is unfolding in California as the state challenges the Trump administration’s deployment of federal troops for immigration enforcement. The case questions whether Marines and National Guard members can be lawfully involved in operations typically reserved for...
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Air India Flight AI171 Crashes Near Ahmedabad with 242 Onboard in Devastating Tragedy
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Ahmedabad, India – June 12, 2025In a tragic and devastating event, Air India Flight AI 171—a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to London Gatwick—crashed minutes after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday afternoon. The aircraft was...
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Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism holds first City Briefing of 2025
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Dubai, UAE – The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) convened its first City Briefing of 2025 on Tuesday at Coca‑Cola Arena, marking a major milestone in its bi‑annual industry engagement calendar. Over 1,300 stakeholders from hospitality, aviation, retail,...
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Sprint for Change Launched by Emirates Nature–WWF to Drive Environmental Action in UAE
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – The UAE’s leading environmental NGO, Emirates Nature–WWF, has officially launched “Sprint for Change”, a powerful new summer series aimed at activating climate-conscious communities across the country. Aligned with the UAE's Year of Community, this initiative is...
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