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UAE President, US senator discuss friendship, cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday received Lindsey Graham, member of the US Senate. During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu...
- 5 hours ago
Sheikh Mohammed pardons 1,856 prisoners on occasion of Ramadan
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has ordered the release of...
- 9 hours ago
Make A Wish Foundation to fulfil 100 wishes for sick children in Ramadan
Coinciding with the advent of the holy month of Ramadan, the 'Make-A-Wish' Foundation announced the launch of a new humanitarian initiative during the Holy Month, aiming to fulfill 100...
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UAE Islamic body issues instructions to imams, worshippers for Taraweeh prayers
Imams and preachers have been urged to consider the conditions of worshippers and the importance of moderation and brevity in Taraweeh prayers, according to Dr Omar Habtoor Al Darei,...
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Hamdan orders exemption of 316 citizens from housing loan repayments
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown...
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Fasting hours this Ramadan will be 12 hours 45 minutes at the start and will reach 13 hours and 25 minutes by the end
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) clarified that the fasting hours at the beginning of Ramadan are about 12 hours and 46 minutes, gradually increasing to approximately 13 hours...
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RTA reports 40% growth in Dubai’s commercial transport sector in 2025
Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), announced that Dubai’s commercial transport sector recorded significant growth in...
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First Ramadan after ceasefire brings flicker of joy in devastated Gaza
Little Ramadan lanterns and string lights appeared on streets lined with collapsed buildings and piles of rubble in Gaza City, bringing joy and respite as Islam's holiest month began...
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Ramadan parking fees in Sharjah to apply 8am–12am, mosque parking exempt for 1 hour
Obaid Saeed Al Tunaiji, Director General of the Sharjah City Municipality, indicated that fees on public parking in Ramadan will be calculated from 8:00am until 12am (midnight) in all...
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Sharjah Police staff can possess vehicles through lease-to-own system
Sharjah Police staff can possess vehicles through a long-term lease-to-own system, without the need for bank financing, after a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Sharjah Police and...
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Dubai sets official working hours for government entities during Ramadan
Employees of government entities in Dubai will start working in the Holy Month of Ramadan from Monday to Thursday, from 9:00am to 2:30pm, and on Friday, from 9:00am to...
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Imran Khan's sons raise concerns over his health in jail, seek visas to visit him in Pakistan
Imran Khan's sons say they fear for their father's deteriorating health in a Pakistani jail and are seeking permission to visit the former prime minister, urging authorities to grant...
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Australia bars Daesh-link citizen held in Syria from returning home
Australia's government banned an Australian citizen with alleged ties to Daesh group from returning home from a detention camp in Syria, the latest development in the case of fraught...
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UAE Floating Hospital brings hope to Palestinian girl, 13, with rare condition
The UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish is providing specialised medical care to 13-year-old Palestinian girl Sama Mohammed Ibrahim Al Ghareez, who was transferred from the Gaza Strip, under...
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Varsity booted out of India AI Summit after claiming China-made robot dog as its own
A private Indian university was booted from a top artificial intelligence summit in New Delhi on Wednesday after one of its staffers displayed a commercially available robotic dog made...
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