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Dubai keen to provide all support to SMEs and Emirati projects, says Sheikh Hamdan
Sheikh Hamdan said on Twitter, “Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, we are keen in Dubai to provide all support to small and medium enterprises and emerging Emirati projects...
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Pakistani PM urges Islamic nations, China to mediate in Ukraine war
Imran spoke at the start of a two-day gathering in Islamabad of the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which for the first time saw the attendance of China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, as a special guest.
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Dubai Airports to close one runway for renovation, some flydubai flights to operate from DWC
The shutdown of the northern runway — part of a project to upgrade the airfield to ensure "safety and efficient operations” - will begin on May 9 and last until June 22, the airport said.
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Expo 2020 Dubai’s guests say #ThanksToExpo as visits surge to 20.8 million
South African resident Dr Aloysia Ogle said: "[Expo] has really opened my mind to the possibilities for the future … I was so pleasantly impressed with the accommodations made for people of determination.
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'There is nothing left' of Mariupol, says Zelensky
At least 100,000 people want to leave city: Deputy PM; Ukraine also appealed to Russia to allow humanitarian supplies into Mariupol and let desperate civilians out of the besieged city.
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VIDEO: Public Prosecution explains penalties of fake e-mails, websites, online accounts
A penalty of imprisonment of not more than five years, and a fine of not less than Dhs200,000 and not more than Dhs2,000,000, shall be applicable if such fake website, online account or e-mail impersonates any UAE entity.
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Ukrainian president calls on Pope Francis to mediate in conflict
Zelensky said he had held a telephone call with the Pope and that he had "told His Holiness about the difficult humanitarian situation and the blocking of rescue corridors by Russian troops."
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Japan's Suzuki, SkyDrive sign deal to develop, market 'flying cars'
In a joint statement, the two companies said they will also work to open up new markets with an initial focus on India, where Suzuki has a roughly half share of the auto market.
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No survivors found in China Eastern plane crash
"Wreckage of the plane was found at the scene, but up until now, none of those aboard the plane with whom contact was lost have been found," state broadcaster CCTV said, more than 18 hours after the Monday afternoon crash.
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Britain's Prince William pledges ‘solidarity’ with Ukraine on tour of Caribbean
Prince William, a former British Royal Air Force pilot, spoke about safeguarding democracy and pointed out that Belize had joined many other nations condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Britain to bask in seven days of sunshine for first week of spring
Southern areas including parts of London and Cambridge are set to bask in up to 20˚C heat on Tuesday, and forecasters have advised anyone spending long periods outdoors to wear sunscreen.
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The latest 2022 deals on Amazon
We’re here to save you from hours of scrolling with our pick of the best deals at Amazon’s White Friday sale.
06 Jan 2022
