UAE Leaders Offering Eid Al-Adha Prayers To Smart Medical Bag For Hajj Pilgrims; 10 Middle East Updates

Middle East Updates

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Are you trying to keep up with the news updates from the Middle East? Well, it can be a little overwhelming at times, as there are many new developments happening nearly every day. To ensure you do not fall behind on these news pieces, we have made a list of important updates that we are sure you wouldn’t want to miss.

Middle East Updates

1. New Smart Medical Bag For Pilgrims

A smart medical bag has been introduced for pilgrims who have embarked on. Called Masand, this is an innovative unit that has been designed in such a way that it assists healthcare teams in a fast and mobile environment.

2. Dubai RTA Exchange Metro Timings

Dubai RTA has extended Dubai Metro timings for the Eid al-Adha holiday. Ensuring a smooth navigation, it has been operational from 5 AM till 1 AM of next day for Eid al-Adha.

3. Belgium Minister Visits The Museum Of Future

Maxime Prévot, who is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium, recently visited the Museum of Future in Dubai. During his visit, he took a tour of the museum and the photos were uploaded by the DXB Media Office.

4. Prevention & Safety Guidelines Issued For Eid al-Adha Holidays In Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Police and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority have issued guidelines for the Eid al-Adha holiday. This is for prevention and safety, which urges the community members to adhere to precautionary measures. They must remain safe while celebrating for the continued protection of lives.

5. 10,000 Children Get Eidiya In Dubai

A cherished tradition of the festival, 10,000 children were given Eidiya (AKA Eid gift money) by the authorities in Dubai. This happened on June 5, and these children were from families who benefit from Community Development Authority Services.

6. Qatar Airways Becomes Official Airline Partner For FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Joining the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, Qatar Airways announces that it has now become the official airline partner. This happens as the tournament heads to the USA with this partnership. The airline has become the first one to partner with the new FIFA Club World Cup.

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7. First Ai-Powered Outdoor Ads Launched In Dubai

W Group has just launched the world’s first real-time outdoor ad platform. Called AiOO, this is the first AI-powered outdoor ad that knows the audience instantly without invading their privacy. It was launched at a 25th anniversary event of the group.

8. Adele Concert On Dubai Palm Is Fake

Recently, social media was rife with news of Adele performing at The Palm for a Dubai concert on June 20. However, there has been no official announcement made by Adele or trusted platforms. So, it is imperative that people stay informed of this development and any fake news.

9. UAE Leaders Gather For Eid Al-Adha Prayers

Along with the public that gathered together to offer prayers for Eid al-Adha on the morning of June 6, UAE leaders were also present. Yes, in fact, they also took to their social media to extend wishes to people.

10. 950+ Mosques Designated For Eid Prayers

The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department had designated more than 950 for the Eid al-Adha prayer. The prayer was offered in the morning at 5:45 AM on June 6. For this, many mosques and prayer grounds across different parts of the emirate were designated

So with these updates for you, we hope you’re able to stay ahead of the news developments in the GCC region.

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