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Emirates airline currently lists one service, EK839, to Bahrain from August 15, following weeks of suspension. Reuters

Emirates to resume Bahrain flights but Kuwait services remain suspended

International carriers are also adjusting Middle East services amid airspace restrictions and security concerns

Indian airports warn of delays amid heightened Independence Day security

Seven halal dishes to try in Niujie, Beijing’s central Muslim neighbourhood

First look at Wynn Al Marjan Island's beach, lagoon and reef

Etihad launches daily Abu Dhabi to Tashkent flights as Uzbekistan demand grows

Hotel of the weekIs One&Only Kea Island Greece's most exclusive island escape?

Baz Luhrmann brings Hollywood glamour to Britain's vintage luxury trains

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Jacket, Dh6,426; and Bermuda shorts, Dh1,704, both by Max Mara. Bubble bracelets, Dh5,114 each, Alaïa.

Cover storySaba Mubarak: Portrait of an artist

The actress speaks of artistic inheritance, creative freedom, her Palestinian roots and the lifelong search for the painter she once imagined becoming

From Al Jazira to Al Nassr: Why global brands want a piece of Gulf sport

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Scents and summer sensibilities: How to make perfume last longer in the heat

Uniqlo launches first standalone hijab collection in Malaysia

Can coffee replace calfskin? The entrepreneur betting on a kinder version of luxury

Summer nights: Warm and woody scents to try

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A record 307,000 participants took over Sheikh Zayed Road for Dubai Run 2025. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai Run and Dubai Ride 2026 dates revealed for Fitness Challenge

Sheikh Zayed Road will once again transform for mass cycling and running events as the month-long 30x30 initiative celebrates 10 years

Onam 2026: Where to eat sadhya in the UAE

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