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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the excavation work on the Dubai Metro Blue Line tunnels, stressing that Dubai is the most future-ready city in the world and that whoever bets on Dubai is betting on th

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Florida: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he had been briefed on the concept of a possible deal with Iran but was awaiting the exact wording, while warning that military strikes could resume if Tehran “misbehaves.” A senior Iranian official said on Saturday that an Iranian proposal, so

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Dubai: Dubai Police has renewed warnings against crossing roads from non-designated areas after a pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run accident on Al Khawaneej Road. The police authority issued the warning on April 29 after the person suffered injuries while attempting to cross the road from an

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Al Ain: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Mohammed Khamis bin Ruwayah Al Khaili at his home in Al Ain. His Highness engaged in cordial conversations with Al Khaili and his family, commending the founding generation for their service and dedication to the nation.

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Dubai's real estate market recorded the highest monthly level of sales of apartments on the map since the beginning of the year, according to an analysis by the Real Estate Source platform of the data of transactions officially registered with the Dubai Land Department. The analysis showed that off

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West Palm Beach: Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years. The ultralow cost airline that once operated hundreds of daily flights on its bright yellow planes and emp

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Manchester: Tickets for most of the World Cup group games remain on general sale with just over a month to go until the tournament kicks off on June 11. But prices are exorbitantly high, topping out at $4,105 for the United States’ opening game against Paraguay in Los Angeles, and many costing arou

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The General Civil Aviation Authority has announced the full resumption of normal air navigation operations within UAE airspace and the lifting of temporary precautionary measures. The decision was taken after a comprehensive evaluation of operational and security conditions and in coordination with

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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, has directed the expansion of Flame Tree planting across streets, homes, recreational spaces, and p

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Geneva: After winning two stages on the bounce at the Tour de Romandie, UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider Tadej Pogačar was forced to settle for fourth place on stage 3. Raced to and from Orbe in Switzerland, the fourth day of racing saw the honours contested in a 34-man reduced bunch sprint, won by Dori

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The Pentagon said Friday that it has reached deals with seven tech companies to use their artificial intelligence in its classified computer networks, allowing the military to tap into AI-powered capabilities to help it fight wars. Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Nvidia, OpenAI, Reflection

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The United States is warning shipping companies that they could face sanctions for making payments to Iran to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The alert posted Friday by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control adds another layer of pressure in the standoff between the US and Iran over cont

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If Dubai or Abu Dhabi are on your travel bucket list, you’ll be happy to know that you may not even need a visa to travel to the UAE. Don’t worry if your nationality is not on the list of visa-exempt countries – the process to acquire a tourist visa is simple and straightforward. We break down the

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The UAE, a member of the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), led a diplomatic initiative at the ITU Council in Geneva, presenting a draft resolution on behalf of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on the impact of attacks on

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