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Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed is the most influential leader in the Middle East, reports US media

In an extensive report published at the beginning of the week, the prestigious American newspaper recounted how the President of the UAE defined the role of the UAE as a friend of all parties, and this was evident in the aftermath of the war in Ukraine.

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UAE receives wanted terrorist from Jordan

The UAE's Federal Supreme Court in 2013 had issued a ruling against him and others in Case No. 79/2012, in which the court sentenced him in absentia t...

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Australia rules out Quad summit going ahead in Sydney without President Biden

Biden "expressed very much his disappointment” at being unable to come to the Sydney summit and to the national capital Canberra a day earlier to addr...

3 hours ago

39 missing after Chinese fishing boat capsizes in Indian Ocean

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Li Qiang have ordered Chinese diplomats abroad, as well as the agriculture and transportation ministries,...

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Former French president Sarkozy loses corruption appeal in court

The court upheld a three-year prison sentence. It said two of those years were suspended and that Sarkozy could wear an electronic bracelet instead of...

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China shuts 100,000 fake news social media accounts, ramps up content cleanup

Its review found accounts that had disguised themselves as authoritative news media by falsifying news studio scenes and imitating professional news p...

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New study finds over 1.6 million excess deaths among Black Americans over 2 decades

After a period of progress in reducing disparities, improvements stalled, and differences between the Black population and the White population worsen...

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Nepali mountaineer climbs Everest for record 27th time

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Eminent UAE businesswoman Dr Raja Al Gurg receives highest French civilian award

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VIDEO: Mother-daughter duo in cabin crew win hearts with special Mother’s Day in-flight announcement

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Al Ain Zoo celebrates World Migratory Bird Day

The movement of migratory birds is periodically and continuously studied by a competent team of researchers who observe which of the species flock to ...

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Zawyeh Gallery hosts Romano’s show Fragile, Handle with Care

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Amid rumours of dating Tom Cruise, Shakira is focussing on her family

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    India faces high costs to adapt to climate change

    Meena Janardhan

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    Unfortunate attack

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    Prosecutor ends probe of FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation

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    Calculating the astonishing economic costs of COVID

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    ‘Vision for conservatism’ is psychodrama of self-interest

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    15 May 2023

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    Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed is the most influential leader in the Middle East, reports US media

    In an extensive report published at the beginning of the week, the prestigious American newspaper recounted how the President of the UAE defined the r...

    an hour ago

    UAE receives wanted terrorist from Jordan

    The UAE's Federal Supreme Court in 2013 had issued a ruling against him and others in Case No. 79/2012, in which the court sentenced him in absentia t...

    6 hours ago

    Al Ain Zoo celebrates World Migratory Bird Day

    The movement of migratory birds is periodically and continuously studied by a competent team of researchers who observe which of the species flock to ...

    6 hours ago

    Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed receives Emirati guests at Al Bahr Palace in Abu Dhabi

    His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, received Emirati guests on Tuesday, at Al-Bahr Palace. The citizens praised She...

    17 hours ago

    High levels of employee loyalty in UAE, reveals survey

    According to data, 44% of the employees that responded have been working with their current company for four years or more and over three in five of t...

    19 hours ago

    UAE slams vandalism of offices at Kuwaiti and Jordanian embassies in Khartoum

    The UAE also stressed on the importance of protecting diplomatic buildings and residences of embassy employees according to the customs and charters t...

    19 hours ago

    Man fined Dhs15,000 for blackmailing woman via Snapchat

    An Abu Dhabi court a man to pay a woman Dhs15,000 in compensation for the damages she incurred, after he breached her privacy and took pictures of her...

    21 hours ago

    VIDEO: Neyadi demonstrates rotational speed dependency on object size aboard ISS

    The Emirati astronaut captioned the video, “A question for smart people and physics lovers, waiting for your answers… 🔎”

    21 hours ago

    Sport

    • 18 hours ago

    Lucknow beat Mumbai to stay in contention for top-four in IPL 2023

    Mohsin Khan held his nerve to defend 11 runs off the final over as Lucknow Super Giants beat Mumbai Indians by five runs on Tuesday to move one step c...

    DSC, Barca hold workshop to scout for talent

    Dubai Sports Council (DSC) convened a workshop for the Executive Directors of Dubai clubs and football companies and Managers and Technical Directors ...

    18 hours ago

    6th Sharjah Masters International Chess Championship begins today

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    19 hours ago

    Hirschi seals overall victory in Hungary; Polanc calls it quits

    In a tweet published briefly before the scheduled start time, the organisers stated, “There will be no intermediate sprints, no points, no stage winne...

    16 May 2023

    Pakistan may boycott World Cup if it loses Asia Cup hosting rights, says PCB chief

    Sethi said Pakistan, World Cup champions in 1992, was a top cricketing nation which should not be ignored and that they would have to talk to the ICC ...

    16 May 2023

    England ace Curran under fire as IPL record price tag weighs heavy

    Punjab Kings shelled out $2.23 million on the all-rounder but they are eighth in the 10-team table and barring a miracle will not qualify for the knoc...

    15 May 2023

    Byron wins Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway after Chastain wreck

    Byron, who got pushed out of the way by winner Joey Logano two laps from the end here a year ago, drove away from Kevin Harvick during a green-white-c...

    15 May 2023

    Djokovic battles past Dimitrov, Swiatek sweeps aside Tsurenko at Italian Open

    Djokovic, who will lose his world number one ranking at the end of the Masters 1000 tournament to Alcaraz, overcame a sluggish start and a late comeba...

    15 May 2023

    Royal Challengers Bangalore dismiss Rajasthan Royals for 59 to third lowest IPL score

    Fifties from skipper Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell, followed by inspired bowling, led Royal Challengers Bangalore to a crushing 112-run win over R...

    15 May 2023

    Lifestyle

    Elon Musk finds butter chicken with naan 'insanely good'

    The post garnered more than 2.7 million views and more than 20K likes within no time. Even Musk's short reply gained 2.4 million views in a couple of ...

    16 May 2023

    WHO warns against using artificial sweeteners

    Sweeteners are consumed by millions every day in products like diet soda or to sweeten coffee, partly as a way to avoid weight gain from sugar.

    16 May 2023

    Portuguese dog defies expectations, bags a Guinness for living up till 31 years

    Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a breed of Portuguese dog, was treated to a knees-up in the Portuguese village of Conqueiros, its hometown. The ...

    16 May 2023

    ‘Dr Deep Sea:’ US man sets record for living underwater for 74 days

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    15 May 2023

    Indian food influencer’s digestive mocktail recipe mocked online

    Nicko Demu recently uploaded a video recipe for a “Hajmola mocktail.”

    15 May 2023

    Dubai-based banker Naila becomes second Pakistani woman to reach Mount Everest

    Scaling up to 8,849 metres, she reached the summit at 8:02am on Sunday, along with Pasang Temba Sherpa. She has also become the first non-Nepalese cli...

    14 May 2023

    VIDEO: Beach Tourism: Dubai opens three new beaches for night swimming

    The 800-metre-long night-swimming beaches feature lighting systems, which enable residents and tourists to swim around the clock, and electronic scree...

    14 May 2023

    British nurse beats 52,000 peers from 202 countries to win Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2023

    Margaret Helen Shepherd won $250,000 at an award ceremony held in London on International Nurses Day, with WHO chief sending a congratulatory message.

    13 May 2023

    Business

    Conference underscores importance of managing asset integrity

    The Middle East Asset Integrity Management Conference brought together 600 best minds in the field of Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Nuclear, and Energy ...

    11 minutes ago

    Eminent UAE businesswoman Dr Raja Al Gurg receives highest French civilian award

    The honour comes in recognition of Dr Al Gurg’s outstanding achievements and contribution in the fields of business and industry. Dr Raja Al Gurg is a...

    2 hours ago

    Etihad Rail teams up with DHL Global Forwarding

    Etihad Rail, developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, and DHL Global Forwarding , have signed a strategic partnership agreement

    20 hours ago

    Ensuring growth, sustainability of family businesses top priority

    In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to develop an in...

    21 hours ago

    Israel, UAE trade to cross $3b by year-end

    The Israel, UAE ties are on a solid growth track and marching ahead as the bilateral trade between both countries set to cross $3 billion by end of th...

    21 hours ago

    Firm solidifies leadership in audio-visual industry

    ABCOM Distribution, a premier distributor specialising in solutions at the intersection of audio-visual (AV) and IT, has announced partnerships with N...

    16 May 2023

    Apax invests $450 million in an Indian software firm

    British private equity firm Apax Partners and alternative asset manager Blackstone have announced a $450 million investment in Indian travel tech majo...

    16 May 2023

    AD Ports Group revenue up 73% YoY to Dhs1,817 million in the Q1

    AD Ports Group said its revenue grew 73 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Dhs1,817 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023.

    16 May 2023

    UAE MOEI to lure massive foreign investments from maritime firms

    Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MOEI UAE), Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East, the region’s leading sh...

    16 May 2023

    ADNOC Logistics targets IPO size of Dhs2.23 billion

    The price range for the Offering has been set between Dhs1.99 to Dhs2.01 per share, implying an equity value of $4.01 billion to $4.05 billion (Dhs14....

    16 May 2023

    Etihad to fly to Osaka five times a week from October

    The introduction of this route will support the growing trade and tourism ties between the countries and add to Etihad’s existing Tokyo service.

    16 May 2023

    Masdar, Airbus to shore up growth of global sustainable aviation fuel market

    The agreement highlights areas of collaboration between the two companies, including Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF), Green Hydrogen, and Direct Air ...

    16 May 2023

    UAE pays special attention to transport and railway industry

    Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, attended the opening ceremony of the...

    15 May 2023

    DIFC continues to attract world-class global firms

    Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, continues ...

    15 May 2023

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    Amid rumours of dating Tom Cruise, Shakira is focussing on her family

    A source said there was “chemistry” between Shakira and Hollywood star Tom, 60, following the singer’s painful split from football star Gerard Pique

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    Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed is the most influential leader in the Middle East, reports US media

    In an extensive report published at the beginning of the week, the prestigious American newspaper recounted how the President of the UAE defined the r...

    an hour ago

    Eminent UAE businesswoman Dr Raja Al Gurg receives highest French civilian award

    The honour comes in recognition of Dr Al Gurg’s outstanding achievements and contribution in the fields of business and industry. Dr Raja Al Gurg is a...

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    Australia rules out Quad summit going ahead in Sydney without President Biden

    Biden "expressed very much his disappointment” at being unable to come to the Sydney summit and to the national capital Canberra a day earlier to addr...

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    China shuts 100,000 fake news social media accounts, ramps up content cleanup

    Its review found accounts that had disguised themselves as authoritative news media by falsifying news studio scenes and imitating professional news presenters, using artificial intelligence (AI) to create anchors to mislead the public.

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    New study finds over 1.6 million excess deaths among Black Americans over 2 decades

    After a period of progress in reducing disparities, improvements stalled, and differences between the Black population and the White population worsened in 2020, Xinhua news agency quoted the study published in the medical journal JAMA on Tuesday.

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    Former French president Sarkozy loses corruption appeal in court

    The court upheld a three-year prison sentence. It said two of those years were suspended and that Sarkozy could wear an electronic bracelet instead of going to jail for the remaining year.

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    UAE receives wanted terrorist from Jordan

    The UAE's Federal Supreme Court in 2013 had issued a ruling against him and others in Case No. 79/2012, in which the court sentenced him in absentia to 15 years in prison on charges of establishing a secret organisation affiliated with the terrorist.

    6 hours ago

    Al Ain Zoo celebrates World Migratory Bird Day

    The movement of migratory birds is periodically and continuously studied by a competent team of researchers who observe which of the species flock to the Zoo the most during migration season, which is from October to March.

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    Nepali mountaineer climbs Everest for record 27th time

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