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UAE: Eid Al-Fitr holidays for private sector announced
Abu Dhabi: Ahead of Eid Al-Fitr, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday announced the holidays for private sector employees. Private sector employees will get holidays from Thursday, April 20 to Sunday,…
- Middle East
UAE President arrives in Cairo for official visit
Cairo: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Cairo on Wednesday to begin his official visit to Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, Sheikh Mohamed and his…
- Middle East
UAE astronaut Al Neyadi takes part in Type 2 diabetes research
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi on Tuesday participated in a Maleth research project aboard the International Space Station, which will help experts to develop a drug to…
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UAE: Rashid Rover’s moon landing date announced
Abu Dhabi: A Japanese spacecraft carrying the United Arab Emirates’ Rashid Rover – the Arab region’s first mission to the Moon – is scheduled to land on the moon on Tuesday, April 25 at…
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Abu Dhabi University introduces ChatGPT guidelines for students, faculty
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi University (ADU) announced ChatGPT guidelines to help faculty and students to use the Open-AI-created artificial intelligence (AI) tool, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. This announcement comes as…
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Eid holidays: Check out cheap flight deals from UAE to Hyderabad, other Indian cities
Abu Dhabi: Are you planning to travel to India for the Eid Al-Fitr holidays to celebrate with your family? Airfares from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Indian cities start from only…
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Sharjah: Iranian man honoured by police for returning wallet containing Dh150,000 cash
Abu Dhabi: An Iranian man was honoured by Sharjah police for his honesty as he returned a wallet containing Dirhams 150,000 (Rs 33,49,732) which he found on the floor at Expo Centre…
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UAE announces corporate tax registration exemptions
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that certain businesses are exempt from registering for corporate tax that will be introduced in June this year, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported.…
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UAE revises fee for entry permit to get 10-year golden visa
Abu Dhabi: The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have updated the entry permit fees for those who are applying for the country’s 10-year golden visa, local media reported. The UAE…
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Abdullah bin Zayed, Blinken review regional developments in Middle East
Abu Dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and the US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, have reviewed the latest developments in the…
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Madinah, Dubai named safest cities for solo female travellers
Despite the increasing trend towards solo travel, women still face discussions of safety and equality. After two years of limited travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, travellers around the world are eager…
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Big Bad Wolf Book sale kicks off at Dubai Studio City; priced from Dh2
Abu Dhabi: Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, inaugurated the fourth edition of the “Big…
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S Jaishankar joins Iftar hosted by UAE Ambassador Alshaali
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday joined Iftar hosted by UAE Ambassador Abdulnasser Alshaali in the holy month of Ramzan. “Joined the Iftar hosted by UAE Ambassador @aj_alshaali at…
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S Africa to appeal judgement by UAE court on extradition of Gupta brothers
Johannesburg: South Africa will appeal the decision by a court of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to decline the extradition of the Indian-origin Gupta brothers to be tried in the country for…
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Indian who killed his wife, kids in UAE had poisoned, strangled them: Police
Abu Dhabi: An Indian national had poisoned his wife and strangled his two kids before jumping to death from the 11th floor of his apartment in Al Buhairah, the Sharjah Police said,…