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For Liverpool fans, Sunday felt like the end of an era. Mohamed Salah officially said goodbye to Liverpool FC after nine remarkable seasons at Anfield, closing one of the most successful chapters in the club’s modern history. The Egyptian forward leaves Liverpool as one of the club’s greatest-ever players. During his time in red, Salah collected nine trophies, including two Premier League titles, the UEFA Champions League trophy and an FA Cup. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Liverpool Football Club (@liverpoolfc) His final match came against Brentford FC on Sunday, May 24. The game ended in...

Talabat has now resumed its operations in Qatar. The platform had been temporarily suspended by Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry for one week, following concerns that some listings contained inaccurate or misleading information, which reportedly caused confusion and payments without guaranteed service. The platform is reassuring users that it has implemented new measures to ensure that inaccurate or misleading listings do not happen again. Last week, on September 10, Talabat was found to have breached Articles 7 and 11 of Law No. 8 of 2008 on Consumer Protection, along with its executive regulations. For residents and visitors, it’s worth...

As the summer break ends and school gets back in session, UAE drivers have something to look forward to. A Day Without Accidents, a special initiative by the Ministry of Interior (MOI). Set for August 25, 2025, the goal of the day is to promote road safety, especially with the heavy traffic surge as children return to school. On August 25, UAE residents are encouraged to be extra cautious on the roads to ensure the safety of school-going children. To make things even more engaging, the Ministry has introduced an incentive program for drivers who remain violation-free. Drivers who follow...

Dubai International Airport has rolled out a new smart pick-up service called Greet & Go at Terminal 3. The system is designed for passengers who have pre-booked pick-ups through hotels, limousine services, or tour operators. Instead of looking for a driver holding a sign, arriving guests can now head to a designated kiosk at the terminal. There, they scan a personalised QR code to view all the details about their assigned driver and vehicle. This includes the car’s registration number and parking location.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Airports (@dubaiairports) After scanning,...

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s brand-new airline, is set to launch before the end of 2025, turning the capital into a major global hub while offering modern comfort with a touch of Saudi culture. The airline is based at King Khalid International Airport and backed by the Public Investment Fund. The airline will connect over 100 destinations worldwide, with the first flight to London Heathrow expected in late October. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Riyadh Air | طيران الرياض (@riyadhair) The airline’s fleet will feature more than 200 planes ready to fly across Africa, Asia, and Europe....

The International Astronomical Centre (IAC) has announced its expected start date for Ramadan 2025. Most Islamic countries will be looking for the crescent moon on Friday, February 28, 2025, to determine the beginning of the holy month. According to Mohammed Shawkat Odeh, the Centre’s director, some regions might be able to spot the crescent moon that evening using telescopes. Since the moon’s conjunction happens before sunset and it will still be visible after sunset in all Islamic regions, most countries are expected to declare Saturday, March 1, as the first day of Ramadan. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic...

Get ready for an incredible two-week journey through sound, culture, and tradition as Bahrain International Music Festival 2025 kicks off this October! Celebrating International Music Day, this annual festival brings together an impressive line-up of both local and international artists. Whether you're a fan of jazz, classical, folk, or world music, there’s something to hit every note. Running from October 3 to October 16, the festival celebrates the power of music as a bridge across cultures. From iconic Bahraini artists to globally renowned musicians, this is an event you won't want to miss. Bahrain International Music Festival 2025: Shows of...

If you're searching for a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and entertainment, look no further than Liwa Village 2024 in Abu Dhabi that’s returning from December 2024 to January 2025. With seven immersive zones, Liwa Village offers everything from traditional Emirati experiences to thrilling activities. This year’s festival is particularly exciting, as it will run into the New Year, meaning you can celebrate New Year’s Eve at Liwa Village Explore the Emirati Heritage at the Souk Step into the Souk, where traditional Emirati culture comes alive in a bustling marketplace. Wander through stalls offering handmade crafts, souvenirs, and culinary delights....

Get ready, food lovers! Taste of Dubai is back for 2025, and it’s shaping up to be a weekend packed with mouthwatering experiences. From Friday, February 14, to Sunday, February 16, Dubai Media City Amphitheatre will turn into a foodie paradise. This year’s lineup includes 14 renowned chefs, offering you the chance to watch cooking demonstrations, attend hands-on workshops, and even meet culinary stars in person. Big names like Marco Pierre White, José Pizarro, and Alvin Leung will be there, along with other top talents from around the world. Here’s the full list of chefs you can meet at Taste...

Public holidays in the UAE always come with one small perk drivers look forward to: free parking. Eid Al Adha 2026 will bring a four-day break this year, starting Tuesday, May 26, and authorities in different emirates are now starting to announce their holiday parking rules. Each emirate sets its own parking exemption periods during Eid holidays, and here are the official confirmations. Free Parking in Dubai during Eid RTA confirmed that public parking in the city will be free on May 25-29. This exemption does not apply to multi-storey parking buildings, which will continue to operate with regular parking...