Miscellaneous

Eid al-Fitr holiday: Egypt Cabinet announces official dates for public, private sectors

This holiday is for government employees celebrating Eid across various public sector entities

UAE empowers Emirati mothers with enhanced pension rights, leave benefits

The law mandates equal pension distribution among daughters and sons, ensuring fairness in shares

Eid al-Fitr 2025: Shawwal crescent unlikely to be visible on March 29 in the Arab world

For countries that require an accurate crescent sighting, Ramadan is expected to last 30 days and Eid al-Fitr will fall on Monday, March 31

Enaiposha: Discovery of new exoplanet challenges planetary classifications

The first known 'Super-Venus' was discovered 47 light-years away

ADIO partners with global creator firm to establish regional HQ as content creator economy nears $440 billion

Gushcloud's expansion is set to create 100+ full-time jobs across tech, finance, sales, and legal sectors

UAE launches Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity on Zayed Humanitarian Day

Over the next five years, the foundation aims to reach over 500 million people across more than 50 countries

Etihad Airways: Driving job growth with new national talent strategy for Emiratis

CEO highlighted Emirati talent's vital role in the airline's ambitious growth and workforce development

UAE President, VP discuss key national matters during Ramadan meeting

H.H. the President attended an iftar banquet hosted in his honor by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

March 30 expected to be first day of Eid al-Fitr 2025, says Qatar

The crescent moon for this year's Shawwal will be born on the evening of Saturday, March 29 at 1:58 PM Doha local time, said Al Ansari

Eid al-Fitr holiday announced for UAE private sector

If Ramadan concludes in the 30th day, the holiday will be extended to Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Abu Dhabi’s Most Noble Number online charity auction raises $22.81 million

Auction featured 444 special plate numbers, including regular vehicle plate numbers as well as motorcycle plate numbers

SpaceX Dragon capsule safely returns NASA crew after record-breaking mission

The seven-day mission extended due to issues, including a delayed Boeing test flight

UAE to submit membership request to ‘World Boxing’

This announcement follows February's temporary recognition of "World Boxing" as the governing body for boxing

Eid al-Fitr holidays: UAE federal government announces official dates

If Ramadan 2025 lasts for 30 days, 30th of Ramadan will also be a public holiday, extending the Eid break

Essential guide to UAE Eid holidays: Planning your time off in 2025

Eid Al Fitr is expected to take place either on Sunday, March 30, or Monday, March 31, depending on the sighting of the moon

Saudi-backed Scopely to acquire Pokémon Go maker for $3.5 billion

In 2023, Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s PIF, for $4.9 billion

Dubai Airports named 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner

Dubai Airports reached the 75th percentile for employee engagement

Blood Worm Moon: What to know and how to watch this week’s total lunar eclipse

Stargazers should check local astronomical resources for specific timing details based on their location

ISEZA: UAE’s first dedicated sports and entertainment hub to support $2.5 billion annual economic impact

The Zone will offer a unified platform for licensing in sports, events, media, and emerging technologies

Sheikh Mohammed issues new law on jurisdiction of DIFC Courts

The new law clarifies the DIFC Courts' jurisdiction and ensures their independent operation, including all divisions

Mass flight cancellations as strike affects 13 airports in Germany

Frankfurt Airport saw 94 percent of flights grounded, with 1,054 of 1,116 canceled