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Dubai Mallathon Attracts 100,000 Participants and Records 220 Million Steps

Dubai’s indoor summer fitness initiative has attracted one hundred thousand participants who collectively recorded two hundred and twenty million steps over two months, offering residents a way to exercise indoors during the extreme summer heat.
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Iranian Hackers Shut Down British Power Plant for Four Days in Landmark Cyber Attack

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Dubai Resident Recovers Lost Gold Bracelet and Phone After Losing Them in the City

A Dubai resident who lost a gold bracelet and phone later recovered both items, prompting widespread discussion online about the city’s reputation for public safety and honesty.

Abu Dhabi Recognized as Home to the World’s Largest Arabian Oryx Population

The Environment Agency Abu Dhabi has announced that the emirate now hosts the world’s largest Arabian oryx population following conservation efforts that restored the once-endan...

Dubai Autism Center Highlights Delays in Autism Diagnosis Among Girls

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Heavy Rain and Fog Hit Parts of UAE During Peak Summer Heat

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Dubai Police Warn Against Fake Vehicle Insurance Deals on Social Media

Dubai Police are warning motorists about fraudulent vehicle insurance offers advertised on Instagram, WhatsApp and other social media platforms, saying buyers could face legal a...

Dubai’s Iconic Toyota Building Set for Demolition After More Than Fifty Years

The Toyota building on Sheikh Zayed Road, one of Dubai’s long-standing landmarks, is nearing demolition after more than fifty years as the area undergoes further urban redevelop...

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to Proceed as Scheduled in December 2026

Formula One chief executive Stefano Domenicali has confirmed that the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will go ahead as scheduled at Yas Marina Circuit, despite wider geopolitical tensions ...

New Dubai Bridge on Al Mustaqbal Street Set to Cut Journeys to Two Minutes

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has completed a new bridge on Al Mustaqbal Street that is expected to reduce travel times through the downtown commercial district to about...

Dubai Opens 102-Metre Bridge for Cyclists and Hikers at Mushrif National Park

A new 102-metre bridge at Mushrif National Park has opened for cyclists and hikers, adding a dedicated route through one of Dubai’s largest forest areas.

Dubai Chambers Seeks Investment From Seventy-One Bengaluru Business Leaders

A Dubai economic delegation has promoted the emirate’s business incentives and digital infrastructure to seventy-one investors from Bengaluru, seeking to attract technology and ...
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