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Watch: UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shows how water looks in space
United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who is currently on a six-month space mission to the International Space Station (ISS) shared a video of how water looks in space. The…
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Dubai retains top spot for greenfield FDI projects
Abu Dhabi: Dubai retained its first spot globally for attracting Greenfield FDI projects in 2022, further reinforcing its position as the world’s top foreign direct investment hub, according to the latest data…
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Sharjah police launches ‘stay in your lane’ campaign
Abu Dhabi: The Sharjah Police launched a traffic campaign, “stay in your lane” in May to curb road lane violations. Captain Saud Al Shaybah, Director of the Awareness and Information Branch at…
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Watch: Dubai launches first driverless electric abra
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has launched the trial operation of a first driverless electric abra, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Sunday. As part of a trial run, abra has started…
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Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival: Integrating theatre into school curriculam
Abu Dhabi: UAE educator Sharifa Musa, Syrian children’s author Dr Haitham Al Khawaja and Indian theatre director Roysten Abel, have offered key insights into implementing theatre studies in educational curricula at the…
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UAE: 12-yr-old Indian girl falls to death from 17th floor in Sharjah
Abu Dhabi: A 12 year-old girl hailing from Kerala died after she fell from the 17th floor of her residential building in the Al Nahda area in Sharjah, a media report said.…
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UAE leads in five labour market rankings across the globe
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has topped several global labour market indicators issued by institutions and organisations, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The UAE ranked first in the world…
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Dubai set to be home to world’s largest residential tower
Abu Dhabi: From the Burj Khalifa to the Princess Tower, Dubai aims to break another record by hosting the world’s largest residential building. Dubai’s real-estate agent Al-Habtoor Group has announced the launch…
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UAE: World’s largest snow park to open in Abu Dhabi on this date!
Abu Dhabi: Do you feel the scorching summer heat? Here is something to help you relax your mind and body. Abu Dhabi will soon be home to the world’s largest indoor snow…
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Watch: 4 more evacuation plane from Sudan arrives in UAE
Abu Dhabi: Four evacuation planes carrying 253 nationals from several countries have arrived in the UAE over the past two days from Sudan, which has experienced clashes since mid-April, bringing the total…
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Emirates scraps paper boarding passes for Dubai passengers
Abu Dhabi: Emirates, the world’s largest long-haul airline, will be scrapping paper boarding passes for most passengers departing from its Dubai hub in a move to boost its sustainability drive. The airline…
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Watch: Killer whales spotted in Abu Dhabi, Dubai waters
Abu Dhabi: A pair of killer whales were spotted off the coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The pair of orcas were first spotted in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. On Wednesday,…
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Qatar-based Indian engineer wins Rs 2.23 cr in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: A Qatar-based Indian mechanical engineer won the guaranteed raffle prize of one million Dirhams (Rs 2,23,45,700) in the latest Mahzooz draw. The winner of the draw Shahabaz Kadengal siddique— matched…
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UAE: World’s largest ocean restoration project ‘Dubai Reefs’ unveiled
Abu Dhabi: Dubai will open the world’s largest ocean restoration and ecotourism project called Dubai Reefs. URB, a developer of sustainable cities, has announced its ideas for “Dubai Reefs,” a floating living…
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UAE: Yas Island visitors can now use ChatGPT to plan their trip
Abu Dhabi: Visitors to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi can now receive personalized directions and information about the latest offers through ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence assistant. The new service is offered by…