Halloween in UAE 2025: All you need to know; spooktacular events, parties, family fun across the Emirates October 13, 2025 at 12:27AM

Halloween in the UAE has evolved into a month-long celebration, blending Western traditions with local culture. This year, Dubai and Abu Dhabi offer a diverse range of events, from rooftop parties and immersive dinners to family-friendly theme park fun and unique desert experiences, ensuring a safe and creative festival for all ages.

Arson, clashes, chaos: Pakistan gripped by violence as TLP protest turns ugly — Key takeaways October 12, 2025 at 11:04PM

Pakistan grapples with escalating unrest following a significant crackdown on the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). Authorities detained hundreds and sealed routes to halt a planned march to Islamabad, with the TLP accusing police of using lethal force. The group, protesting in solidarity with Palestine and against recognizing Israel, reported numerous casualties and injuries amid violent clashes.

‘A closed issue’: Hamas source rules out governance role in post-war Gaza October 12, 2025 at 12:28AM

Hamas has declared it will not participate in governing Gaza post-ceasefire, relinquishing control but remaining a part of the Palestinian fabric. This significant shift comes as global leaders prepare for a peace summit in Egypt to discuss US President Trump's plan for a deradicalized Gaza. Disarmament remains a firm 'red line' for Hamas, though a long-term truce is agreed upon.

GITEX 2025: Dubai to unveil first glimpse of AI-powered 'Trackless Tram' alongside 10 key smart mobility projects October 12, 2025 at 12:23AM

Dubai's RTA is redefining urban mobility with the debut of its AI-powered Trackless Tram at GITEX 2025. Operating on virtual tracks without rails, the tram offers a sustainable, cost-efficient transit solution. Unveiled alongside 10 other smart transport innovations, the project reflects Dubai’s vision to become a global model for AI-driven infrastructure and future-ready public transport.