Articles from Sana Fathima
How Dubai Is Keeping Food on the Shelves Despite Middle East Shipping Disruptions
Dubai’s supermarkets remain well stocked despite the ongoing conflict involving Iran that has disrupted shipping routes across the Middle East. Food retailers, logistics companies, and government authorities are working together to ensure a steady supply of essential goods for residents. While the war has strained regional supply chains and affected major shipping routes, authorities say […]
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UAE Makes History: Now One of the Top Three Best Places to Live in the World
In a milestone moment for the country’s global standing, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has climbed into the top three best places to live globally — an achievement it has never reached before. According to the newly released 2026 Global Residence Program Index from Henley & Partners, the UAE surged from fifth place last year to tied […]
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Dubai’s Next Big Move in Mobility: Autonomous Pods Set to Redefine City Travel
Dubai is once again pushing the boundaries of urban innovation. This time, the city is reimagining how people move between neighborhoods, landmarks, and transport hubs with the introduction of the Glydways autonomous transport system. Designed to be smart, efficient, and people focused, this new mode of travel promises to ease congestion and make daily journeys […]
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Emirati Women and the Quiet Transformation of the UAE Private Sector
There is a quiet but powerful transformation taking place across the UAE private sector. It is not driven by headlines alone or short-term trends, but by the steady, confident presence of Emirati women who are redefining what participation, leadership, and contribution look like in the modern workforce. For decades, the narrative around Emirati women and […]
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Reel Palestine 2026 Returns to Dubai with a Powerful Celebration of Contemporary Palestinian Cinema
Reel Palestine is set to return to Dubai for its 12th edition, running from January 23 to February 1, 2026, at Cinema Akil. Over nine days, the festival will present a rich and carefully curated programme dedicated to contemporary Palestinian cinema, bringing together fiction, documentary, and short-form storytelling alongside cultural events that extend beyond the […]
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India and UAE Deepen Education Partnership With Expanded Student Mobility and University Collaboration
India and the United Arab Emirates have identified education as a central pillar of their growing bilateral partnership, unveiling an ambitious package of initiatives aimed at strengthening university linkages, boosting student mobility, and enhancing innovation across schools and higher-education institutions. The announcements were made during President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s state visit to […]
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Dubai Ramadan Market Brings Heritage and Community to Life in the Heart of Deira
Dubai’s old neighborhoods are set to glow with tradition as one of Dubai Municipality’s most meaningful heritage initiatives returns this season. The Ramadan Market officially opens on January 17, aligning with the Season of Wulfa, and will continue until February 15 along Old Municipality Street inside Al Ras Market in Deira. Launched under the vision […]
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