Egyptian folk singer Ahmed Amer has passed away suddenly from a heart attack while returning from work in Mansoura. Known for his powerful voice and emotional performances, his death has left fans and fellow musicians in deep shock. A beloved figure in Egypt’s folk music scene, Amer’s funeral in Gharbia drew an outpouring of grief and tributes.
Air Arabia will resume direct flights between Sharjah and Damascus starting July 10, 2025. The low-cost carrier will operate two daily flights, marking its return to Syria after more than a decade. The move supports growing travel demand, especially among the Syrian expatriate community in the UAE, and strengthens regional connectivity.
Read MoreDubai Police have arrested 15 people for attempting to smuggle 50kg of drugs hidden inside sweet boxes. The gang used candy packaging to disguise the narcotics, but authorities intercepted the shipment following a detailed investigation. The suspects face serious charges as the UAE continues its zero-tolerance approach to drug trafficking.
Read MoreUAE residents may enjoy a 3-day weekend in early September as the next public holiday—Prophet Muhammad’s birthday—is expected to fall on September 4 or 5. If officially confirmed on a Thursday or Friday, the holiday could extend the weekend. Final dates will depend on moon sighting and government announcement.
Read MoreA major milestone in India's infrastructure push has been reached as the trial run for the new expressway link between Delhi and Jaipur officially began today. The high-speed corridor aims to reduce travel time between the two cities to just three hours, a significant cut from the usual 5–6 hours by road. The expressway is part of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, one of India's most ambitious highway
Read MoreFormer U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel has agreed to a 60-day Gaza ceasefire under proposed conditions and urged Hamas to accept the deal. He called it a chance to end ongoing violence and ease the humanitarian crisis. Trump warned that continued conflict would lead to more suffering and urged both sides to choose peace and stability.
Read MoreFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has shocked many by threatening to deport Elon Musk during a heated public feud. The clash, fueled by political disagreements and personal jabs, marks a sharp turn in their relationship. Though Musk is a U.S. citizen, Trump’s remark has stirred intense debate and media attention across political and tech circles.
Read MoreA Kerala expat in the UAE has finally struck gold, winning Dh150,000 in the Big Ticket draw after 20 years of trying. His unwavering persistence paid off, turning years of hope into a joyful reality. The win is a testament to his determination and offers inspiration to others who dream of a lucky break.
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