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UAE says technical glitch triggered false missile alert on residents' phones
UAE residents received a phone alert from the interior ministry warning of a 'potential missile threat' on Friday, which was lifted shortly afterwards. The UAE ministry later sent a...
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115 vessels, 2,500 seafarers evacuated from Hormuz: IMO chief
A total of about 115 vessels and 2,500 seafarers have been evacuated from the Strait of Hormuz since Tuesday, the head of the UN maritime body said on Friday....
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UAE FM stresses full compliance with US-Iran agreement in call with Iranian FM
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a phone call today from Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic...
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Dubai tops 2026 list of world’s most beautiful cities at night
Dubai topped the list of the world’s most beautiful cities at night for 2026, according to a recent study by the digital entertainment platform JB.com. The study analysed a...
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'Our Flexible Summer:' Ajman reduces work hours in govt offices to 7 from June 29 till Aug.28
As part of the 'Our Flexible Summer' initiative, aimed at developing the work environment and promoting work-life balance, and in line with the goals and initiatives of the Year...
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VIDEO: Foreign rescue teams reaching quake-hit Venezuela where 589 dead and 50,000 missing
Foreign rescue teams and aid were arriving on Friday in Venezuela nearly two days after devastating twin earthquakes flattened areas in and around the capital Caracas, forcing residents to...
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Abu Dhabi ranked eighth among world's most welcoming cities
Abu Dhabi ranked eighth among the world's most welcoming cities, with 55.3% of reviews praising the quality of service and good treatment across various tourism sectors, according to a...
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UAE stresses need for unity at GCC-US Joint Ministerial Meeting
On behalf of Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lana Nusseibeh, Minister of State, represented the United Arab Emirates at a...
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UAE could teach Europe a few things about how to beat the heat
While temperatures in the Gulf regularly climb above 40˚C in June, commuters waiting for the bus in Doha do so from the cool comfort of air-conditioned shelters. In Dubai,...
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King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after refit, officials say
King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after its 10-year refurbishment finishes next year, royal officials said on Thursday, ending nearly two centuries of the London landmark serving...
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UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish performs 4 specialised surgeries for Gaza patients
The UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish in the Arab Republic of Egypt has performed four specialised surgeries for patients from the Gaza Strip under ''Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'',...
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Drugs worth Dhs392.8m seized in 3 years: Sharjah Police
Sharjah Police revealed that they seized drugs worth around Dhs392.8 million during the period between 2023 and 2025 as part of their ongoing efforts to protect society and enhance...
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Inspired by successful models such as Dubai International, Adani Airports to develop integrated airport cities in 5 states in India
Adani Airports on Thursday unveiled an ambitious programme to develop integrated airport cities across its airport network in five states with an investment of more than Rs 20,000 crore...
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'Need each other:' French President Macron hosts Italian PM Meloni after Trump rift
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, fresh from a spat with US leader Donald Trump, met French President Emmanuel Macron to build on a nascent rapprochement and tighten ties. One...
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