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May 10, 2026

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Apr

Hajj 2026: Registration, health and spiritual prep guide

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With less than two months remaining until the start of Hajj 2026, preparations are accelerating across the Muslim world as millions prepare for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the largest religious gatherings on Earth. Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam, is an obligation upon every Muslim who is physically and financially capable of […]

07
Apr

King Fahd Causeway reopens

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The King Fahd Causeway has reopened to traffic on Tuesday afternoon, following a brief closure implemented as a precautionary measure amid heightened regional security alerts. The 25-kilometre series of bridges, which serves as the primary land link between Saudi Arabia and the island nation of Bahrain, resumed operations after authorities concluded a safety assessment. The […]

06
Apr

What you need to know before taking weight-loss drugs

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Weight-loss drugs are not the quick fix solution that many people believe, especially if you hope to keep the pounds off in the long-term. Sarah Le Brocq has direct experience of the transformative effects of weight-loss drugs. She has lived with obesity for most of her adult life and tried numerous diets. “Anything that came […]

06
Apr

Should your next car be electric after the war?

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Disruptions to energy flows, especially through the Strait of Hormuz, have triggered one of the most significant shocks to global oil markets in recent years. Fuel costs are rising, and supply chains remain exposed. “We are in the middle of the second energy shock in the 2020s,” said Kingsmill Bond. “It will flow into people’s […]

06
Apr

Iranian drone targets ‘du’ telecom building in Fujairah

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The competent authorities in Fujairah announced that they are responding to an incident resulting from the targeting of a du telecommunications building in the emirate by a drone launched from Iran. The Fujairah Media Office stated that no injuries have been reported. One injured in Abu Dhabi after air defence interception Authorities in Abu Dhabi […]

06
Apr

Man City beat Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis

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Erling Haaland scored a superb hat-trick to help Manchester City continue their formidable FA Cup run under Pep Guardiola by booking a record-extending eighth consecutive semi-final with a ruthless dismantling of insipid Liverpool. Manager Guardiola had to watch from the stands as he served the second game of a touchline ban and he witnessed his […]

05
Apr

Melania Trump’s ‘Porcelain’ Smile Likely Veneers

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Melania Trump often displays a sour expression that adds fuel to the speculation about the health of her marriage to Donald Trump. But she occasionally smiles for the camera, and when she does, it shines — literally. Melania has white teeth so perfect that we wondered if the first lady is among the high-profile figures […]

05
Apr

Trump warns Iran of ‘hell’ if Hormuz deadline missed

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President Donald Trump on Sunday, in a social media post laden with expletives, vowed to strike Iran’s power plants and bridges. He vowed the “crazy bastards” would be “living in Hell” if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t opened to all marine traffic by Tuesday, just hours after announcing the U.S. had rescued the final airman shot down […]

05
Apr

Temperatures to dip across UAE on March 6

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The National Centre of Meteorology has predicted a period of unsettled weather for tomorrow, with skies remaining partly cloudy to overcast at times. Residents can expect a noticeable dip in temperatures with light rain anticipated during the morning hours, particularly across the islands and throughout various coastal and northern areas. A significant feature of tomorrow’s […]

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Hajj 2026: Registration, health and spiritual prep guide

King Fahd Causeway reopens

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Should your next car be electric after the war?

Iranian drone targets ‘du’ telecom building in Fujairah

Man City beat Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis

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