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Expo Centre Sharjah to host Ramadan Nights 2026 with 210 exhibitors

Expo Centre Sharjah to host Ramadan Nights 2026 with 210 exhibitors

The 43rd edition is running from March 6 to 22

25 Feb 2026 11:59 PM IST

PM Modi in Israel

India will soon be among top three global economies, says PM Modi in...

25 Feb 2026 10:47 PM IST

Iran speeds up oil loading at Kharg Island as US builds military presence

The surge comes as the US amasses what is described as its largest fighting force in the region since the 2003 second...

25 Feb 2026 9:58 PM IST

Oil prices steady as Trump stresses diplomacy with Iran

US President Donald Trump reiterated his preference for a negotiated nuclear agreement with Tehran ahead of talks...

24 Feb 2026 9:37 AM IST

Saudi Arabia issues Umrah guide in 16 languages for pilgrims

Saudi Arabia issues Umrah guide in 16 languages for pilgrims

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah released a multilingual digital guide covering travel steps, rituals and services at the...

23 Feb 2026 11:51 PM IST

Pakistani conjoined twins arrive in Riyadh for separation assessment

Pakistani conjoined twins arrive in Riyadh for separation assessment

Sufyan and Yusuf were flown to Saudi Arabia under royal directives and transferred to King Abdullah Specialized...

23 Feb 2026 11:47 PM IST

Saudi Crown Prince hosts Egyptian president at iftar in Jeddah

Saudi Crown Prince hosts Egyptian president at iftar in Jeddah

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi arrived in the Kingdom on a fraternal visit

23 Feb 2026 11:42 PM IST

Ramadan Souq 2026 draws 1.82 million visitors to Deira Grand Souk

Ramadan Souq 2026 draws 1.82 million visitors to Deira Grand Souk

Dubai Municipality reported a 12.4% rise in turnout and a 35% sales increase

23 Feb 2026 11:37 PM IST

UAE announces Eid Al Fitr holidays for public, private sectors

UAE announces Eid Al Fitr holidays for public, private sectors

Federal employees will be off from March 19 to 22

23 Feb 2026 11:25 PM IST

Muslim-majority bloc compels US envoy to retract Israel aggrandisement claim over Arab region

Muslim-majority bloc compels US envoy to retract Israel aggrandisement claim over Arab region

Huckabee sought to disavow the absolutism of his remarks, claiming selective editing and hyperbole; yet he undercut...

23 Feb 2026 12:05 PM IST

Dubai Police’s Ramadan cannon continues tour; to be in Hatta

Dubai Police’s Ramadan cannon continues tour; to be in Hatta

The cannon will stop at Hatta Hall on the 4th and 5th days of Ramadan before heading to Jumeirah Beach Residence

22 Feb 2026 6:10 PM IST

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz beats Arthur Fils to lift Qatar Open title

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz beats Arthur Fils to lift Qatar Open title

Alcaraz dominated France’s Fils 6-2, 6-1 in just 50 minutes to claim the title, extending his winning streak to 12...

22 Feb 2026 4:36 PM IST

US military action on Iran

Serbia and Sweden urge citizens to leave Iran amid strike threats

This follows statements from U.S. President Donald Trump, who confirmed he is considering a limited military strike...

21 Feb 2026 8:35 PM IST

UAE to provide 8 mn meals redistributing surplus food during Ramadan

UAE to provide 8 mn meals redistributing surplus food during Ramadan

UAE Food Bank's “Bank of Goodness in the Month of Giving” campaign will distribute the food

21 Feb 2026 9:14 AM IST

80,000 Muslims offer Ramadan’s 1st Jum’ah prayers at Al Aqsa

80,000 Muslims offer Ramadan’s 1st Jum’ah prayers at Al Aqsa

The crowd was despite the presence of heavy restrictions by Israel and its military presenceIsrael’s far-right Zionist...

20 Feb 2026 10:03 PM IST

UAE made historic debut at Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

UAE made historic debut at Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

The UAE competed in Alpine skiing, entering both the women’s and men’s events

20 Feb 2026 7:25 PM IST