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More action is heading to the Octagon at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder, set for July 26 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island. With just 10 days to go, organisers have confirmed four new matchups — and there’s still time to grab tickets if you haven’t booked yet. Here’s a breakdown of the newly announced bouts for July 26: Mohammed Yahya vs Steven Nguyen Local fans will be watching closely the UAE warrior Mohammed Yahya makes his return to the Octagon. The Emirati lightweight is set to face Steven Nguyen, a Dallas-based fighter also in search of his first...

If you're thinking of extending your stay in Bali or anywhere in Indonesia, there’s a major update you need to know about. A new hybrid visa extension system is now in effect, requiring both online registration and an in-person visit to the immigration office. As of last month, Indonesia reversed its 2024 update that allowed many visa extensions to be done entirely online. This new requirement applies across Indonesia, including popular destinations like Bali. The change comes in response to a 36.7% rise in immigration violations from 2024 to 2025. If you're travelling with the UAE passport or residency, the...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a set of temporary traffic diversions in Mirdif, linked to the start of construction on the Dubai Metro Blue Line. RTA encourages all road users to plan their trips in the area in advance and allow extra travel time while the diversions remain in place. The changes are part of early works for the Dubai Metro Blue Line, a major infrastructure project that will serve approximately one million residents by 2040.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by هيئة الطرق والمواصلات، دبي (@rta_dubai) Key traffic changes in...

A new exhibition has opened at Alserkal Avenue that puts Syrian voices front and centre. “Summer Collective: Wavering Hope” runs at Ayyam Gallery until September 5, 2025, marking the gallery’s 20th anniversary. The group show brings together Syrian artists who have lived through over two decades of conflict, displacement, and political unrest. Some remained in cities and towns across Syria. Others went into exile. But all the works in this exhibition speak to a common need — to document what they experienced and what it meant to live through it.     View this post on Instagram   A post...

The Arab Fashion Council (AFC) has just launched the first-ever AFC Fashion Fund, aimed at supporting Arab talent in the global fashion industry. The biennial program is designed to help one ready-to-wear (RTW) designer scale their brand internationally, with a total value of USD 500,000 over a two-year period. To be eligible, applicants must be RTW designers holding citizenship from any Arab League country. The chosen designer will also benefit from guidance by an advisory board made up of editors, investors, and fashion industry leaders. The winner will be announced later in 2025.     View this post on Instagram...

If you're flying out of Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), there’s a new addition to the ground crew. Instead of a human behind the wheel, you might spot a driverless electric vehicle towing luggage to the plane. Travel services provider dnata has just rolled out a fleet of autonomous baggage tractors at the airport as part of a major upgrade to its ground handling services. The fleet includes six EZTow model tractors developed by TractEasy. Each vehicle is fully electric and can tow up to four baggage containers (also known as ULDs) along pre-programmed routes. Operating at speeds of up...

Etihad Airways has unveiled seven new destinations as part of its strategy to grow direct traffic through Abu Dhabi. The newly announced routes will roll out between November 2025 and March 2026, with tickets going on sale in the coming days. New Etihad destinations from Abu Dhabi, including launch dates and weekly frequency: GCC & Middle East Medina, Saudi Arabia from November 9, 2025 Frequency: 6 flights per week Central Asia & Caucasus Baku, Azerbaijan from March 2, 2026 Frequency: 10 flights per week Yerevan, Armenia from March 9, 2026 Frequency: 10 flights per week Tbilisi, Georgia from March 13,...

Dubai’s sports calendar is heating up indoors this summer with a new addition: DSW Run IN. On August 3, Dubai Sports World will host the city’s first-ever indoor half-marathon inside a fully climate-controlled venue at Dubai World Trade Centre. Whether you're training for a big event or just want to join the fun, there’s something for everyone: 21.1 km 10 km 5 km 2 km Registration closes on August 2, or earlier if spots fill up. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council, this race invites fitness enthusiasts of all levels to enjoy a unique...

Dubai Municipality has kicked off the fifth edition of its Children’s City Summer Camp under the theme “Learn, Play, and Build Our Community.” Open to children aged 7 to 12, the camp is designed to blend learning with fun, offering educational and recreational activities in a structured, safe environment. Around 100 kids are expected to take part this season. The camp is divided into two cycles: Cycle 1: July 14 – July 25 Cycle 2: July 28 – August 7     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by بلدية دبي (@dubaimunicipality) Activities take place Monday to...

If you're looking for something fun to do with the kids in Al Ain this weekend, you're in luck — Summer Camp Season 2 is landing at Barari Outlet Mall on Saturday and Sunday. And the best part: entry is completely free. The family-friendly event will take place on July 19–20 from 6 PM to 11 PM with two evenings of indoor entertainment and hands-on activities. Whether you’re looking to keep little ones busy or just beat the heat, here’s what’s in store.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Barari Outlet Mall (@bararioutletmall) Activities...