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UAE sends humanitarian aid to people of crisis-hit Lebanon
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE is providing diverse humanitarian assistance through the UAE Aid Agency to relieve those affected...
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UAE ranks third globally in road quality in 2026, says report
The UAE ranked third globally among the best countries in the world for road quality in 2026, according to a classification prepared by 'World Population Review' based on international...
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Newborn baby rescued from rubble of Venezuela quake after 32 hours
A newborn baby has been rescued from a fallen building 32 hours after the twin earthquakes that devastated a Venezuelan coastal city. Video shared on social media shows rescuers...
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UAE strongly condemns hostile drone attacks by Iran on Bahrain
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile drone attacks by Iran that targeted the Kingdom of Bahrain. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign...
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UAE, Lebanon Presidents discuss regional developments and bilateral ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Joseph Aoun, President of the Lebanese Republic, spoke by telephone on Saturday to discuss bilateral relations and ways...
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Over 250 volunteers join hands with DEWA to plant mangrove trees in Dubai
Since the beginning of 2026 until now, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organised a number of events to clean the reserve beach and plant mangrove trees, where...
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Bahrain condemns Iranian drone attack on its territory
Bahrain has strongly condemned the Iranian drone attack targeting its territory early on Saturday, denouncing it as a flagrant violation of its sovereignty and a threat to the safety...
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5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Pakistan and Afghanistan, no damage reported
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck parts of Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan on Saturday, sending panicked residents across Pakistan rushing out of their homes, authorities said. There were no immediate...
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Venezuela earthquakes kill nearly 1,000, tens of thousands missing
The death toll from twin earthquakes in Venezuela rose Friday to 920, with tens of thousands reported missing as international rescue teams boosted a desperate and slow-moving search for...
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Lebanon, Israel and US sign trilateral framework pact
Lebanon, Israel and the United States on Friday signed a trilateral framework agreement aimed at paving the way for a peace deal between the two long-time Middle East adversaries....
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Emirati writer Shamma Al Bastaki unveils new book at Taobuk Festival in Sicily
Emirati poet and writer Shamma Al Bastaki took part in the Taobuk Festival in Taormina, Sicily, presenting her distinctive multilingual, cross-genre poetry to international audiences and contributing to a...
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In Rwanda, a royal herd of cattle is treated to poetry and cultural reverence
A flute here, a line of poetry there. Such is the daily treatment of Rwanda 's royal cows that have become living symbols of the nation's cultural heritage. With...
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Libyan archaeologists battle to save ancient Greek ruins in east of country
In eastern Libya, a small group of passionate archaeologists are striving to safeguard the ancient ruins of Cyrene and Apollonia — sites first targeted by jihadist groups, then ravaged...
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Spain seal Group H, knock out 2-time champion Uruguay with 1-0 win
Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera, advancing to the knockout stage of the World Cup and eliminating the South American powerhouse on Friday. Uruguay,...
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Moscow library says it has placed 18,000 'Russophobic' books from Ukraine in special archive
A vast state library in Moscow has so far taken 18,000 'Russophobic' books from Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine and placed them in a special repository, its director said on...
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