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Amani Khan is a news reporter based in UAE. In her spare time, you will find her playing classical guitar, painting amateur oil paintings, or crocheting the same old scarf that leads nowhere.
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’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.
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 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 has pledged $10 million in humanitarian aid for Nepal after devastating floods and landslides caused widespread destruction, deaths and disappearances across affected areas.
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.
