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31-year-old Indian expat take home over Rs 16L in Emirates Draw
Abu Dhabi: A 31-year-old Abu Dhabi based Indian expatriate won the grand prize of Dirham 77,777 (Rs 16,70,754) in the latest round of Emirates Draw. The winner of the draw Mohammad Abdul…
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Dr Mona Khashwani becomes first Emirati doctor to perform robotic surgery
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE) specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology, Dr Mona Abdulaziz Khashwani has become the first female Emirati doctor to perform robotic surgery at Sharjah’s Al Qassimi Women and…
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Eid-ul-Adha: UAE announces holidays for private sector employees
Dubai: Ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, the UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation on Thursday announced the holidays for private sector employees. Private sector employees will get holidays from July 8 to 11,…
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Dubai launches UAE’s first Waqf to support women, children
Abu Dhabi: The Dubai government on Wednesday launched the UAE’s first waqf (charity endowment) to support women and children, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported. The Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation, in…
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UAE: President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan receives Modi
Abu Dhabi: In a special gesture, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan came to the airport here to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. “I am touched by the…
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Israel, US, four Arab nations agree to boost ties
Manama: Senior diplomats from Israel, the US, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Morocco and Egypt have agreed to form a framework for regional cooperation. The meeting, hosted by Bahrain in Manama…
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When is Eid Al Adha 2022? Dates for 6 countries revealed
The festival of Eid Al Adha 1443 AH corresponding to 2022 AD, will likely fall on Saturday, July 9 in most Islamic countries, the International Astronomical Centre has announced, the Emirates News Agency…
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Egypt’s President holds talks with UAE FM
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has met with visiting Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss bilateral ties and regional security. The Egyptian…
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UAE: Can I renew my resident visa if my passport expires in 6 months?
What should one do in order to renew a United Arab Emirates (UAE) resident visa, when the passport is expiring in six months? As per laws in the UAE, a residency visa…
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In a first, Emirates Airlines lands in Tel Aviv
Emirates Airlines, announced the landing of the first flight at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, in the state of the Israeli occupation, as part of the escalating relations between the two…
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UAE: 2 Indian expats take home over Rs 16L each in Emirates Draw
Abu Dhabi: Two United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 77,777 (Rs 16,58,272) each in the latest round of Emirates Draw. The winners of the Emirates draw…
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UAE: Eid Al Adha likely to be celebrated on July 9
Abu Dhabi: The festival of Eid Al Adha, which is marked on Zul Hijjah 10, will likely to fall on Saturday, July 9, as per astronomical calculations. The Islamic month of Zul…
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UAE President pays tribute to Sheikh Khalifa as 40-day mourning period ends
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday posted a touching tribute video for his brother Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, as the country marked…
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PM Narendra Modi to visit UAE on June 28
Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on June 28, India’s Ministry of External Affairs announced on Wednesday. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Schloss Elmau,…
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Expo 2020 to be transformed into Expo City Dubai by October
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of Dubai, announced on, Monday, the transformation of the Expo 2020…