Passenger airplanes at Dubai International Airport at sunset amid UAE suspension of Iranian airline flights

UAE Suspends Iranian Airline Flights: What to Know

On Sept 24, 2026, the UAE suspended all Iranian airline flights. Why it happened, which airports are affected, and what travelers should do next.

Pakistani family travelers at a Dubai airport departures board, September 2026 Dubai visit visa update

Dubai Visit Visa for Pakistanis: September 2026 Update

September 2026 Dubai visit visa update for Pakistani nationals: which profiles are being approved, processing times, and what to verify before applying.

RTA Unveils Dubai Mobility Labs, the Region’s Smartest Autonomous Vehicle Testing Ground

RTA Unveils Dubai Mobility Labs, the Region’s Smartest Autonomous Vehicle Testing Ground

Dubai Mobility Labs at Dubai Silicon Oasis is the Middle East’s smartest autonomous vehicle testing ground, backing Dubai’s 25% self-driving goal by 2030.

Aerial view of luxury villas and residences on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai at golden hour, with the Marina skyline in the distance

Dubai Records 335 $10M+ Home Sales in First Eight Months of 2026

Dubai recorded 335 sales of $10M+ homes in Jan–Aug 2026, per fäm Properties. Palm Jumeirah and Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid led the luxury boom.

Roller coaster and theme park rides at Dubai Parks and Resorts during the new season

Dubai Parks and Resorts Reopens October 7

Dubai Parks and Resorts reopens October 7, 2026 with MOTIONGATE Dubai, Real Madrid World, LEGOLAND Dubai and Riverland. Tickets from AED 295.

Heavy trucks on a multi-lane Dubai highway during peak-hour traffic with skyscrapers in the background

Dubai Truck Ban: Peak-Hour Rules From October 1

From October 1, 2026, Dubai bans heavy trucks on major roads during peak hours: 6:30-8:30 AM, 1-3 PM and 5:30-8 PM. Full road list and timings.

Etihad Rail passenger train arriving at the new Dubai station platform at Al Yalayis in Jebel Ali

Etihad Rail Dubai Station Opens September 30

Etihad Rail’s Dubai station at Al Yalayis opens September 30, 2026, with a footbridge to Jumeirah Golf Estates metro. Abu Dhabi–Dubai in 57 minutes.

Giraffes and zebras on the savanna at Dubai Safari Park Season 8

Dubai Safari Park 2026: Season 8 Opens Oct 12

Dubai Safari Park reopens for Season 8 on October 12, 2026. Explore 3,000+ animals, the new Royal Safari Experience and the ‘Live More Wild Life’ theme.

Giant floral castle sculpture covered in colourful flowers at Dubai Miracle Garden Season 15

Dubai Miracle Garden 2026: Season 15 Opens Oct 8

Dubai Miracle Garden reopens for Season 15 on October 8, 2026. See ticket prices, resident discounts, combos and what’s blooming this season.

Illuminated cultural pavilions at Global Village Dubai at night during Season 31

Global Village Season 31 Opens Oct 14: Timings & Tickets

Global Village Season 31 opens October 14, 2026 with the theme ‘A More Wonderful World’. Check opening timings, tickets, pavilions and what’s new this season.