In Pictures: The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation

On November 6, 1996, the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation opened on the Majarrah Waterfront, in the historical heart of the city. In 1987, it was transformed into the traditional Souq Al Majarrah. After transferring its re-interpreted and re-displayed collections to this redesigned state-of-the-art museum, the museum reopened on June 6, 2008, under the name “Sharjah […]

Asteroid With A Diameter Longer Than Burj Khalifa Will Fly By Earth Next Week

Next week, an asteroid with a diameter larger than the Burj Khalifa will pass by Earth at its closest approach. The space rock, known as asteroid (7482) 1994 PC1, is 1.05 kilometres across, while the world’s tallest building in Dubai is 0.83 kilometres. It will safely pass by the planet in the late hours of January […]

Flying HyperCar That Can Reach 220KPH Speed Will Be Tested In Dubai!

The Volar eVTOL flying car, which can travel at speeds of up to 220 kilometres per hour, will be tested in Dubai. The hypercar is designed for city travel and has a top speed of 3,000 feet. The flying car is currently being tested in Dubai.  It can fly vertically and is completely electric. Bellwether Industries, a London-based […]

All You Need To Know About The Fire In Jebel Ali

A small fire that erupted late Wednesday in Dubai has been extinguished. The fire was started by an electric cable in an industrial area of Jebel Ali, according to the Dubai Government Media Office. There were no injuries reported. Residents in Dubai, meanwhile, reported hearing a “bang.” Netizens reported the explosion late on Wednesday, causing a social media […]

From January 15th To 18th, UAE People Can Expect Thunder, Lightning & Rainfall

The National Center of Meteorology has forecast cloudy and rainy weather for UAE residents from Saturday, January 15 to Tuesday, January 18, with cloud cover diminishing on Wednesday. According to the NCM: “[The weather will be] dusty and partly cloudy, gradually becoming cloudy in the afternoon and evening, especially on some eastern and northern regions, islands […]

Schools In The UAE Extend Remote Learning

Pupils in the United Arab Emirates will continue their remote learning for another week. Because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and recent increases in cases worldwide from the Omicron variant, the distance education extension is being implemented to keep students and staff safe. As a precaution, many students started the new school year with two weeks […]

New Law Passed In Spain Which Makes Cats & Dogs Official Members Of The Family

Pets are now considered members of the family in Spain, thanks to new legislation focusing on animal welfare. In the court of law, dogs and other pets will no longer be considered ‘objects,’ but rather ‘sentient beings,’ meaning they have the capacity to experience emotions and feelings, as of January 5, 2022. Pets can no longer […]