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VIDEO: Sharjah International Book Fair draws huge crowds on final day as Ghana makes debut
A massive turnout marked the closing day of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2026) on Sunday, as crowds of book enthusiasts descended on Expo Centre Sharjah to explore...
- 16 hours ago
UAE travellers to benefit as India simplifies visa rules, cuts requirements by 70%
India is moving to simplify visa issuance procedures for foreign visitors, including travellers from the UAE, by reducing application requirements by up to 70% and introducing new visa categories....
- 12 hours ago
Insurers must cover organ donation and transplantation costs, says UAE Central Bank
The Central Bank of the UAE has mandated that all insurers offering health insurance in the country include services related to the removal and transplantation of human organs and...
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UAE population crosses 12m in 2025, records 7% increase from 2024
In 2025, the UAE population recorded an annual increase of 7 per cent or 770,000 people, bringing the total population to 12.06 million, up from 11.3 million in 2024....
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UAE, Timor-Leste Presidents discuss strengthening bilateral relations
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday received His Excellency José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, who is on a working...
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UAE, several other nations slam Israeli strikes on Gaza complex
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the Israeli airstrikes on Nasser Medical Complex in the city of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, which resulted...
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Theyab Bin Mohamed condoles families of Fujairah accident victims
Sheikh Theyab Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has offered condolences to the families of the victims...
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24 nations celebrate UAE’s spirit of unity
Visitors to Umm Al Emarat Park in Abu Dhabi shall have until today to experience how the UAE has become more than the melting pot of 200 nationalities by...
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World Diabetes Day 2026 highlights urgent need to improve early detection
This World Diabetes Day, 14 November, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) calls on individuals, healthcare professionals, communities and governments worldwide to take early action on diabetes. With millions of...
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Presidential Guard celebrates Year of the Family with 4,000 personnel and their families taking part
Brigadier Staff Yaqoub Yousef Bin Omair Al Ali, Deputy Commander of the Presidential Guard, attended a range of sports and community events organised by the Presidential Guard Command to...
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Air traffic in US returns to normal following disruptions
Air traffic in the United States has returned to normal following disruptions at airports across the country caused by a technical failure in the air traffic communications and navigation...
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WHO issues first guidelines on type 1 diabetes for adults
More than 100 years after the discovery of insulin, many people living with type 1 diabetes still cannot access the insulin and care they need to survive. Type 1...
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Syria car bomb kills 2 including child
A car bomb killed two people including a child in a suburb of the Syrian capital on Saturday, state media reported, as authorities struggle to restore full security to...
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SpaceX pulls off first-ever spaceship 'catch'
Anita Chang Beattie with Charlotte Causit in Washington Elon Musk's SpaceX on Saturday pulled off the first-ever 'catch' of a spaceship, a technical feat showing the feasibility of fully...
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Could everything be broken? Grounded jets, Microsoft outage, AI chaos make some wonder
Maybe the trouble started with the AI billionaire and the Silicon Valley chaos that followed talk of his infidelity, including with an alleged Chinese spy. Or maybe it was...
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