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Running until March 15, unbeatable discounts across hundreds of brands in store and online across Dubai Published: Fri 13 Mar 2026, 3:19 PM If your Eid shopping list is getting longer, the 3 Day Super Sale might be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Running until March 15, the Ramadan Edition of the 3 Day Super Sale is bringing together hundreds of international brands and homegrown favourites across Dubai’s malls and retail destinations with discounts of up to 90 per cent available for a limited time. Whether you’re planning ahead for Eid, refreshing your wardrobe for the summer, or simply…
SHARJAH, 4th March, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nokia Solutions and Networks AE to expand collaboration in knowledge exchange, accelerate innovation, and develop high-impact capacity-building programs that empower talent and strengthen the region’s innovation ecosystem. The signing ceremony took place during SPARK’s annual Ramadan Majlis in the presence of H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of SPARK. The MoU was signed by Hussain Al Mahmoudi, Chief Executive Officer of SPARK, and Rima Manna, Vice President of Network Infrastructure Sales, Middle East and Country Director…
ABU DHABI, 21st March, 2026 (WAM) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, today exchanged Eid Al-Fitr greetings during a phone call, conveying their best wishes for continued wellbeing, prosperity, and stability for their two countries and peoples. They also expressed sincere wishes for lasting peace, security, and stability for the Arab and Islamic worlds and the wider international community. Source: Emirates News Agency
UAE Lottery’s latest edition, which took place during the Eid weekend, saw four people walk away with Dh100,000, while 56 people won Dh1000. A total of 7,081 people won Dh100 each. As with every Saturday evening, the results of the Lucky Day Draw No. 260321of the UAE Lottery were announced at 8:30pm through a live draw — a moment keenly awaited by players across the country. The game continues to attract strong interest. The winning numbers for the Lucky Day draw were:Days: 11, 19, 2, 25, 18, 15Month: 4 Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on…
The UAE is strengthening safety standards for medicines used by children while also promoting access to reliable digital health information, a top health official said ahead of Emirati Children’s Day. Dr Fatima Al Kaabi, Director-General of the Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE), said that protecting children’s health remains a national priority and that strict regulatory systems are in place to ensure the safety of medicines available in the UAE. In a statement marking Emirati Children’s Day, observed annually on March 15, Dr Al Kaabi said the occasion provides an opportunity to reaffirm the country’s commitment to safeguarding children’s wellbeing and enhancing…
WASHINGTON, 7th March, 2026 (WAM) — The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has definitively ruled out any possibility that asteroid 2024 YR4 could collide with the Moon in 2032, according to new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope. Earlier orbital calculations had indicated a small 4.3 percent chance that the asteroid could strike the Moon. However, improved readings from the James Webb Telescope, collected in February, confirmed that the asteroid will pass at a safe distance of about 13,200 miles from the Moon’s surface on 22 December 2032. The asteroid, estimated to be about 200 feet in…
DUBAI, 16th March, 2026 (WAM) — Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, has lauded the Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan Ramadan Tournament – Al Wathba 2026 as a premier model for UAE community sports. In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Dr Al Falasi noted that the event’s 16 competitions and 10,000 participants reflect a growing national commitment to physical health and the UAE National Sports Strategy. He emphasised that such initiatives transform sport from a recreational activity into a vital developmental sector, fostering social interaction and a sustainable “sport as a way of life”…
ABU DHABI, 21st March, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Mohamed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity for the UAE Government, affirmed that the UAE maintains an advanced cybersecurity ecosystem with a high level of readiness to address any potential cyber threats or attacks. As part of ongoing national efforts to strengthen the UAE’s cybersecurity ecosystem, Dr. Al Kuwaiti, accompanied by a delegation from the UAE Cyber Security Council, conducted field visits to a number of cyber operations centres across government entities, critical sectors, and private sector partners on the first day of Eid Al Fitr, underscoring uninterrupted operations and nationwide readiness.…
[Editor’s Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog amid US-Israel-Iran war for the latest regional developments.] The head of the World Health Organization has warned that escalating conflict across the Middle East is posing serious risks to public health and safety, following recent attacks on the UAE and other Arab nations. In a statement posted on X, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he had a productive meeting with Ambassador Jamal Al Musharakh, UAE Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, where they discussed the wide-ranging health impacts of the escalating conflict in the UAE and across the region. “In the UAE,…
Hotels and resorts in the UAE are offering Eid staycation deals with discounts of up to 70 per cent, giving residents an opportunity to enjoy short holiday breaks within the country during the upcoming Eid holidays. Travel and deals platforms show that many hotels across the UAE are promoting special packages that combine room stays with meals, spa access and recreational activities, reducing the overall cost of a short holiday. Ramadan prayer timings Deals starting from under Dh200 According to deals platform Cobone, several Eid staycation packages are currently being promoted with price reductions of up to 70 per cent.…