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A commercial plane traveling from Dubai to Israel is diverted to Saudi Arabia after a distress call

A commercial plane traveling from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to Israel has made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, briefly raising concerns about a possible hijacking and prompting Israel to scramble warplanes on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Sep 30

L&T arm executes twin contracts to develop Latifa Bint Hamdan Corridor in Dubai

Larsen & Toubro Limited has secured twin contracts from Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority for infrastructure development. The first contract involves a new road and associated works, enhancing connectivity in the area. The second contract includes improvements to Al Meydan Street and construction of a cycling track. Both projects are…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Flydubai flight lands in Saudi Arabia after fight in cockpit; injured pilot hospitalised

A flydubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv experienced an emergency situation over Saudi Arabia. The aircraft sent emergency codes indicating possible hijacking, prompting a quick response from Israeli Air Force jets. Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, convened to address the unfolding events. The aircraft was diverted…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

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Flydubai Flight Emergency Diversion: Dubai–Tel Aviv plane signals hijack code

Flydubai flight incident: What we know about the pilot under investigation

The Times of India · Sep 30

Serbia and Albania: Two European Countries Indians Can Visit Without a Schengen Visa

Why These Two Countries Matter for Indian Passport HoldersThe Indian passport allows visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to roughly 60 destinations. Europe, almost entirely locked behind the Schengen visa process, has been the hardest wall to clear. Serbia and Albania are the exceptions that most Indians overlook. Serbia allows Indian nationals…

Times Life · Sep 30

‘They will simply ghost you’: Dubai entrepreneur says Indian clients ‘don’t know how to be clients’

An Indian entrepreneur based in Dubai has triggered a discussion on client professionalism after describing what she sees as recurring challenges while working with domestic customers. Mahima Jalana cited lengthy sales processes, aggressive price negotiations, micromanagement, delayed payments and expanding demands, while contrasting them with her experiences with clients in…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

UAE-India airfares for Dussehra, Diwali remain affordable for now

Indian foreign workers in the UAE can still access airfares below Dh1,500 for flights to major Indian cities. Travel agents anticipate a price increase due to rising demand from mid-October. Certain flights, such as Dubai-Varanasi, present higher fare levels due to limited options. Affordable ticket prices are available from both…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

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Oman From India: The Wadis, Desert Camps and What Muscat Costs on a Four-Day Trip

Why Oman Works as a Four-Day Trip From IndiaFlight time from Mumbai or Delhi to Muscat runs between three and a half to four hours. IndiGo, Air India, and Air Arabia all fly the route, with return fares regularly sitting between ₹18,000 and ₹28,000 if you book three to four…

Times Life · Sep 29

Jordan in a Week: How the Jordan Pass Changes the Visa Maths for Indian Travellers Visiting Petra and Wadi Rum

What the Jordan Pass Actually Does to Your BudgetJordan charges Indians a visa-on-arrival fee of JOD 40 (roughly ₹4,700) at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman. The Jordan Pass, bought online before you land, costs JOD 70 to 80 depending on the tier you choose. That gap of JOD 30…

Times Life · Sep 28

Dubai woman finds living in Mumbai expensive, returns within 15 days after heavy traffic and non-stop honking leave her exhausted

A Dubai based woman named Farah has said her short trip to Mumbai left her surprised by how expensive the city has become, and how quickly its traffic and noise wore her down, prompting her to head back to Dubai after just 15 days.

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Iran sees air, land travel chaos as US sanctions bite

Flights between Iran and the United Arab Emirates have been suspended, following tighter US sanctions on Iran's aviation industry. The move effectively cuts Tehran off from Dubai, one of the region's most important commercial hubs. There are also huge backups near Iran's border with Turkey, as overland shipping routes struggle…

France 24 · Sep 24

Disney, dethroned: Dubai takes the Magic Kingdom’s crown for the world's most-visited theme park

Instead of trying to get more people through the gates, Disney's strategy has been to get them to spend as much as possible. That's why attendance at Disney's U.S. parks declined by 1% last year.

Fortune · Sep 24

IPL 2027 auction to be held in Goa in December: BCCI secretary

Devajit Saikia from BCCI confirmed that the IPL 2027 auction will take place in Goa in December. The decision follows previous auctions held in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. Additionally, due to heavy rainfall, the upcoming multi-day match between India A Women and Australia A Women has been relocated…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Dubai flight disruptions hit India-bound services, multiple flights cancelled

Significant delays and cancellations struck SpiceJet flights on September 23, impacting routes between India and the UAE. Passengers on flights from Dubai to Kochi and Kozhikode faced waits that stretched for hours. Meanwhile, inbound flights from various Indian cities were late arriving in Dubai. Additionally, flights to Tehran, Muscat, and…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

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The Economic Times · Sep 23

'Passport to the future' or 'the new Dubai': Hunt for oil in Brazil's Amazon fuels hopes and fears

Indigenous chief Wagner Karipuna gazes worriedly at the tranquil river flowing past his village in the Brazilian Amazon as he imagines the nightmare scenario of an oil spill being carried here by the tides. He fears an "immense disaster" if an oil leak off the coast is carried into the…

Euronews · Sep 21

Dubai declares 10 days of mourning for ruler's brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Dubai has declared ten days of official mourning after the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the emirate's ruler's youngest brother.

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Dubai declares 10 days of mourning after death of ruler’s brother

Dubai has announced 10 days of official mourning following the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Monday 21 September. Sheikh Ahmed, 76, was the younger brother of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is the vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and…

The Times of India · Sep 21

Dubai ruler’s brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum dies at 76

Dubai has declared 10 days of official mourning following the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, younger brother of Dubai’s Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

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The Economic Times · Sep 20

Is iPhone 18 Pro cheaper in Dubai than India? The price gap has Indian buyers doing the maths

Some Indian buyers travelled to Dubai to purchase the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max after comparing their prices with those in India. Gulf News reported that UAE starting prices are lower, with buyers citing savings of up to Rs 50,000 to Rs 60,000 per device. Some shoppers said the…

The Times of India · Sep 20

Some iPhone 18 Pro buyers from India are flying to Dubai, and the reason comes down to one thing

A new iPhone launch usually means one thing: people checking their bank balances and then convincing themselves they need an upgrade. But this time, some Indian buyers have taken the calculation a step further- by boarding a flight to Dubai.

The Independent UK · Sep 18

This fort is Dubai’s oldest building – and it will soon be open to the public

The new museum will tell the story of how Dubai came to be the city it is today

Euronews · Sep 18

Before the skyscrapers: Dubai’s oldest building, Al Fahidi Fort, set to reopen with new museum

After a five-year closure for an extensive restoration project, the historic Al Fahidi Fort in Old Dubai will welcome back visitors in the ‘coming weeks or months’.

Euronews · Sep 18

Premiumisation, industry recovery and AI: What’s trending in travel at ATM Dubai 2026?

At Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, much of the conversation on the sidelines was about the major disruptions so far this year, but there was also a big focus on recovery as new trends and products shape the industry’s future.

Euronews · Sep 17

UAE presidential adviser Gargash says trust with Iran will take years to rebuild

The diplomatic adviser to the UAE president told a session in Dubai that relations with Tehran must continue, but that confidence broken by the attacks on the Gulf will take years to restore.

Euronews · Sep 17

Day two in Dubai: The region makes its case for telling its own story

UAE Economy Minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri told the Euronews Forum that "resilience is the insurance of economies," while Azerbaijan's Hajiyev said his country was "winning in the peace" and Georgia's foreign minister flagged sustained disinformation campaigns.

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