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UAE fuel prices for November 2026 announced
The Gasoline and Diesel Prices Follow-up Committee approved the fuel prices for November 2026. Petrol prices fell by 5.6 percent, while diesel prices declined by 1.04 percent compared with...
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Saudi says intercepted 'hostile drone' in Riyadh region
Saudi air defences intercepted a drone in the Riyadh region on Saturday, according to the spokesman for the military coalition led by Saudi Arabia fighting Yemen's Houthis. 'Air defences...
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Four tankers catch fire in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said on Friday that four oil tankers, including one carrying more than 2 million barrels of oil, hit mines and caught fire while traveling through the...
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Oman rescues 25 from burning ship, Iran halts tankers
Oman said Friday it had rescued 25 sailors from a merchant ship set ablaze in an attack, as Iran reported three oil tankers were halted while crossing the Strait...
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Sheikh Mohammed reviews plans for Sobha Realty’s Dhs500mArab Reading Challenge Endowment
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in the presence of Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy...
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RAK Ruler attends launch of autonomous mobility framework, Autonomous Vehicle Testing Zone Initiative
His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, attended a ceremony organised by the RAK Transport Authority (RAKTA), in cooperation...
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King Charles III arrives in Guyana as part of official 9-day Caribbean trip
King Charles III arrived on Thursday in Guyana, a former British colony that was the site of one of the biggest slave revolts in the Caribbean during the colonial...
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Etihad rail records 120,000 ticket sales in one month
Etihad Rail has recorded 120,000 ticket sales across the national passenger rail network, connecting Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al Dhaid, and Fujairah, during the first 30 days following its official...
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Dhs1,000 fine, 4 black points for sudden swerving of vehicle, say Dubai Police
Dubai Police have warned against the dangers of sudden lane changes, highlighting that this is a hazardous driving behaviour that threatens the safety of road users and can lead...
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Oil spill contained; environmental remediation continues on UAE coastlines
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has affirmed that joint coordination with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), and...
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Hackers steal $6.3b from Binance in record heist blamed on North Korea
SINGAPORE/PARIS/BOSTON: Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, in a theft that analysts blamed on North Korea and said could be the largest financial heist...
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Helicopter with 6 on board crashes in India's Uttarakhand, search operation under way
A helicopter operated by a private aviation company crashed near Chai village, close to Joshimath in Uttarakhand on Friday, triggering a search and rescue operation. Six people are reported...
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‘By Any Means’ delivers a gripping historical action thriller
Hollywood has given us some classic mismatched buddy cop movies, like Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy in “48 Hrs.,” Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in “Rush Hour” and perhaps...
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In Afghanistan, musicians defy music ban to keep traditions alive
There was a time when music would fill many of Kabul’s streets, wafting out of cafes and restaurants, seeping out of homes in the warren of alleys that make...
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UAE President sends written message to Chad’s leader inviting him to attend Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit 2027
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, has sent a written message to His Excellency Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, inviting...
30 Oct 2026