Sharjah Flights Delay To Oman Celebrating National Day; 5 GCC Updates For You

It’s not easy to keep up with the updates from the GCC region, given that there are many updates coming on a daily basis. To ensure that you are never left behind on these updates, we have made a list, especially for you. Yes, we have made a list of updates from Dubai to Riyadh that you will want to know in order to stay ahead.

GCC Updates

1. UAE Leaders Wish Oman On Its National Day

On the occasion of Oman’s National Day, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the leadership, government, and people of the Sultanate of Oman. This day honours Oman’s enduring legacy of development and modernisation, guided by the vision of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin…

— Hamdan bin Mohammed (@HamdanMohammed) November 20, 2025

Leaders from the UAE, including Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Oman. The Sultanate is celebrating its national day, and they mentioned how Oman stands as a valued partner of the UAE.

2. Emirates and Air Canada To Extend Strategic Partnership

Emirates and Air Canada extend their strategic partnership and have announced their commitment to expand and extend their strategic partnership. Building on their success of previous years, this partnership will significantly strengthen tourism between the two countries.

3. Flights Delayed And Cancelled At Sharjah Airport

Flights are delayed and cancelled at Dubai and Sharjah airports due to unstable weather. As it happens, Sharjah Airport urged passengers to closely monitor their flight schedules. And this is happening due to unstable weather conditions. While at DXB, flights of IndiGo, Emirates and flydubai have been affected. It was so foggy that even the Burj Khalif was hidden behind fog in Dubai!

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4. Ras Al Khaimah Police Sets New Speed Limit On Shamal–Rams Road

Ras Al Khaimah Police sets new speed limit on Shamal–Rams Road, as revealed in a Gulf News report, the Ras Al Khaimah police have confirmed that they have set 80 km/h speed limit on Shamal–Rams Road. This is in line with the traffic signs that have been installed on the highway. As it happens, the police have called on the motorists to ensure that they keep up with the speed limit.

5. Noor Riyadh Organises Light Art Show

Noor Riya festival recently organised a special light show. This took place at STC Metro Station and was organised under the theme of ‘In The Blink Of An Eye’. It aims to highlight the diverse artistic and cultural aspects. Additionally, it reflects this year’s new trends of the festival.

These updates are laid for you, we hope you’re able to stay ahead of the news from across the GCC region.

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