Middle East News

Petrol prices in the UAE have fluctuated throughout the course of the past year, but they are currently far higher than they were at this time last year. The prices increased in September too.  

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (Gaca) in Saudi Arabia have tightened and expanded compensation procedures to cover circumstances including aircraft delays, cancellations, overbooking, and unplanned layovers. In extreme circumstances, rewards could reach 150–200% of the original ticket price.

As desertification poses a significant challenge in the country due to its arid climate and climate change effects, AI-driven analysis of satellite imagery and data will pinpoint areas most susceptible to desertification. Remote sensing technologies will monitor vegetation, rainfall, and plant health changes over time.

The Suhail star's appearance will signal the beginning of the shift from extreme summer heat to more temperate weather. With the star located in the centre of the Arabian Peninsula, the eagerly awaited celestial phenomenon will begin to light up the dawn sky on August 24.

The Emirates also announced in a statement on Monday (Aug 14) that passengers would also have access to a large selection of Malayalam films while on the flight. The Onam will be celebrated on August 29 this year.

Two men died in a major car crash on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road in Dubai on Friday morning.

For students enrolled in school in the emirate, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) published a list of the most important dates. Check the dates.

By extending the e-visa eligibility by Saudi Arabia to citizens of 8 more countries, the total number of eligible countries has reached 57.  

Lowering electronic waste by about 15 tonnes yearly will assist in achieving the Kingdom's aims for sustainability in the technology sector.

According to experts, the price of holiday packages has decreased by 30% this month. High demand exists for packages priced between Dh3,000 and Dh3,500.