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Air Arabia starts daily flights between Sharjah, Krabi

Air Arabia has inaugurated its daily nonstop service between Sharjah and Krabi, providing a direct connection between the UAE and the coastal Thai city. The inaugural flight departed from Sharjah International Airport on 28th November 2025, and guests onboard were welcomed upon arrival by Phipat Ratchakitprakarn, Deputy Prime Minister of

Zayed National Museum to open on December 3 in Saadiyat Cultural District

Zayed National Museum, the national museum of the United Arab Emirates located in the heart of Saadiyat Cultural District, will open to the public on 3rd December 2025. Zayed National Museum will present the history of the UAE through an immersive journey that spans from ancient times to the present day. It will blend archaeological

UAE Team Emirates-XRG wins 2025 Road Race in Rwanda

Tadej Pogačar, for the second time in as many years, won the UCI World Championships Road Race, ensuring that UAE Team Emirates-XRG will have the rainbow jersey for another year. The Slovenian went alone with 66km to go, and would not be caught before the line. Hosted in Kigali, Rwanda, the 2025 Road Race drew impressive crowds and the

AI takes centre stage at China's Global Digital Trade Expo

Artificial intelligence is the focus of this year’s Global Digital Trade Expo in China, which runs until 29th September. A dedicated AI pavilion showcases advanced computing, large AI models, robotics and more than 100 applications in health, education, culture, entertainment, transport and construction. Rokid, an AR glasses company,

UAE’s Al Wasl to face Iran’s Esteghlal in ACL Two opener

Eight-time UAE league champions Al Wasl FC will begin their Group A chapter of the AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) against Iran’s Esteghlal FC on 17th September at 8:00 pm at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai. The Group Stage of the ACL Two begins on 16th September as the 32 teams for the 2025/26 edition target Continental