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Flydubai Suspends Israel Flights After Cockpit Stabbing Forced Emergency Landing In Tabuk
A flydubai Dubai-Tel Aviv flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after a cockpit stabbing. What happened, what's conf...
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Drone Attack Near Medina's Prophet's Mosque Puts Pilgrim Travel Safety Back in Focus
A Houthi drone hit a power station serving Medina's Prophet's Mosque. What it means for pilgrims and traveller...
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Riyadh Air Adds Milan to Its Growing European Map — Flights Bookable Now
Riyadh Air opens ticket sales for four weekly Riyadh–Milan flights from December 16, 2026 on Boeing 787-9s — i...
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Eurowings adds Baghdad and beefs up its Middle East timetable for winter 2026/27
Eurowings launches direct Berlin and Düsseldorf flights to Baghdad from December 2026 and expands its winter M...
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Dubai Ride 2026 opens for free registration - here's when Sheikh Zayed Road goes car-free
Dubai Ride 2026 is free to enter on Sunday November 1, closing 12km of Sheikh Zayed Road to cars. Registration...
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Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Marinas Get the Green Light to Welcome Yachts
Saudi Arabia's SRSA grants operating licences for AMAALA Marina and Shura Marina, unlocking 278 berths on the...
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Dubai on a budget: ten cheap ways to enjoy the outdoors this season
From Dhs1 abra rides to free galleries and flamingo-spotting lakes, ten genuinely cheap outdoor things to do i...
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Aroya Cruises Rolls Out Native Mobile App for Booking and Onboard Life
Aroya Cruises launches a native iOS and Android app covering booking, digital check-in, onboard planning and f...
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Dubai to Abu Dhabi by train: the UAE's first intercity passenger service is here, from £8
The UAE's first Dubai–Abu Dhabi passenger train takes 64 minutes and costs from £8. Here's how the new Etihad...
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11 ways to spend a weekend in Dubai this October: breakfast, beach clubs and Dhs45 cocktails
Beach clubs, Dhs45 cocktails, 6am shawarma and a new family hub in Al Quoz — 11 things to do in Dubai this wee...
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Flydubai suspends Israel flights after mid-flight cockpit attack forces emergency landing
Flydubai halts Israel flights after a co-pilot allegedly attacked the pilot mid-flight; passengers intervened...
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Where Dubai's Coffee Insiders Actually Drink: Nine Spots Worth a Detour
Dubai's What's On team shares their favourite coffee spots, from RAW in Al Quoz to Dhs5 filter coffee in Karam...
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