UAE Weather in October: Cooler Days Ahead as Chances of Rain Increase
Temperatures are set to ease and chances of rain are rising as the UAE moves from summer into autumn, with Al Wasm season due to begin in mid-October.
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Amani Khan is a reporter at MKV Digital Gulf Bulletin, covering the latest developments across the Gulf region. Her reporting focuses on regional affairs, breaking news, business, travel and stories shaping the UAE and the wider Middle East. She can be reached at mkvdigitalsolutions@gmail.com
Dubai Security Deposit Not Returned? 6 Steps Tenants Can Get It Back
Moved out but still waiting for your Dubai security deposit? A clear paper trail and the right sequence of steps matter more than arguing with your landlord, from your Ejari to the Rental Disputes Centre.
KHDA AI Policy: Dubai to Set Clear Rules on AI and Mobile Phones for Students
Dubai's education regulator is drafting a KHDA AI policy to tell parents and teachers when AI, phones and tablets help students learn, and when they do not. It is expected by next year.
Saudi Vision 2030: Goals, Progress, KPIs and the 2026 Mid-Term Reality Check
Saudi Vision 2030 has beaten its targets on women's employment, unemployment and tourism, but foreign investment, non-oil exports and the biggest giga projects are falling behind as the plan enters its final phase.
AI Images of UAE Leaders? New Warning Says Official Approval Is Required
The UAE AI warning puts content creators on alert, with authorities saying AI-generated images and videos featuring public figures or national symbols require prior official approval under the country’s media content standards.
UAE Flights Today: Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia and flydubai Hit by Disruptions as Air Canada Extends Dubai Suspension
UAE flights face fresh delays and cancellations as regional uncertainty continues to disrupt airline schedules, while Air Canada extends its Dubai flight suspension until March 2027 and carriers prepare for phased service resumptions.
Mecca Drone Report Raises Fears of a Wider Saudi-Houthi Escalation
The reported Mecca drone incident has intensified concerns over Saudi-Houthi tensions, as Saudi Arabia faces renewed security threats linked to the Houthis, Yemen conflict and wider Middle East instability.
Dubai Shared Housing Law Is Live: Dh1m Fines, Inspections and Evictions: What Tenants Need to Know
Dubai’s shared housing law is now in force, introducing new rules on inspections, permits, rent payments and evictions, with repeat violations potentially attracting fines of up to Dh1 million.
Starlink Secures 10-Year UAE Licence for Satellite Internet Services
The UAE has granted Starlink a 10-year licence to provide satellite internet services, expanding connectivity for residents, businesses, government entities, and the aviation and maritime sectors while strengthening the country's digital infrastructure.
Sharjah-Dubai Commute Set to Get Faster With 2 New Road Lanes
Sharjah-Dubai travel is set for a boost as Emirates Road adds two lanes, increasing capacity by 33% and potentially cutting peak-hour journey times by up to 25% from August 30.
UAE Announces $10 Million Aid for Nepal Flood and Landslide Victims
UAE has pledged $10 million in humanitarian aid for Nepal after devastating floods and landslides caused widespread destruction, deaths and disappearances across affected areas.
Dubai Airport to Roll Out More Self-Service and Biometric Upgrades
Dubai International Airport is introducing expanded biometric screening, more self-service facilities and smarter passenger systems to reduce queues and make travel faster and more seamless.
