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Gulf countries welcome French recognition of Palestinian state

Gulf countries welcome French recognition of Palestinian state

Saudi Arabia and fellow Gulf Arab states on Friday welcomed president Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France would recognise the state of…

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UAE welcomes Emmanuel Macron's move to recognise Palestine as a state

UAE welcomes Emmanuel Macron's move to recognise Palestine as a state

Sheikh Abdullah welcomes Emmanuel Macron's move to recognise Palestine as a stateSheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of F…

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UAE imposes $11.4m in fines during first half of 2025 on money laundering offenders

UAE imposes $11.4m in fines during first half of 2025 on money laundering offenders

The UAE has imposed fines of more than Dh42 million ($11.4 million) on private sector entities during the first half of 2025 for not complying with…

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FAB's Record H1 2025 Earnings: A Strategic Case for Undervalued Growth in the UAE Banking Sector

FAB's Record H1 2025 Earnings: A Strategic Case for Undervalued Growth in the UAE Banking Sector

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has shattered expectations with its record-breaking first-half 2025 financial performance, posting a net profit of AED 1…

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UAE offers Golden Visa through nomination without the need of a sponsor

UAE offers Golden Visa through nomination without the need of a sponsor

Foreigners who want to live, study, work and settle in the United Arab Emirates can make use of the UAE Golden visa to get a long-term residency wi…

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ADQ Finalizes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Aramex, Expanding Logistics Footprint

ADQ Finalizes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Aramex, Expanding Logistics Footprint

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor ADQ has officially completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Dubai-listed logistics firm Aramex, markin…

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UAE reaffirms commitment to promoting GCC Economic Integration at 123rd Ministerial Meeting in Kuwait

UAE reaffirms commitment to promoting GCC Economic Integration at 123rd Ministerial Meeting in Kuwait

The UAE has taken part in the 123rd Ministerial Meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee, held to…

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UAE ranked safest country in the world in 2025 mid-year review

UAE ranked safest country in the world in 2025 mid-year review

The UAE has once again clinched the top spot in a ranking of safest countries in the world. According to the 'Safety Index by Country 2025 Mid-Year…

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Over 8,000 Houthi Violations Documented Against Civilians in Yemen’s Al-Bayda Governorate

Over 8,000 Houthi Violations Documented Against Civilians in Yemen’s Al-Bayda Governorate

Al-Bayda – The Human Rights Association in Al-Bayda Governorate has documented more than 8,000 violations committed by the Houthi group again…

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UAE's largest aid ship sets sail for Gaza with field hospital on board

UAE's largest aid ship sets sail for Gaza with field hospital on board

A UAE aid ship carrying 7,166 tonnes of supplies left Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi on Monday to deliver crucial supplies for Gaza. The vessel,…

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Trump says he will help Afghans stuck in the UAE

Trump says he will help Afghans stuck in the UAE

President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he would intervene to assist Afghans who have been detained in the United Arab Emirates for years a…

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Saudi Royal Court Announces Death of Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal After Two-Decade Coma

Saudi Royal Court Announces Death of Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal After Two-Decade Coma

The Saudi Royal Court has officially announced the passing of Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, widely known as the “Sleeping Pr…

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UAE President visits Hungary to deepen strategic relations

UAE President visits Hungary to deepen strategic relations

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to explore ways to strengthen b…

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UAE seeks youth to represent nation at UN in New York

UAE seeks youth to represent nation at UN in New York

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UAE Mission to the United Nations, and Federal Youth Authority are seeking UAE citizens aged between 20 and 26 yea…

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UAE, France hold political consultations

UAE, France hold political consultations

Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs in the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign Affairs, conducted an officia…

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Gulf States, Lebanon, Egypt, and Turkey Reject All Foreign Interference in Syria

Gulf States, Lebanon, Egypt, and Turkey Reject All Foreign Interference in Syria

The foreign ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, along with Lebanon, Egypt, and Turkey, issued a joint statement rejecting all fo…

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UAE Expresses Solidarity with Iraq and Conveys Condolences over Fire at Shopping Mall

UAE Expresses Solidarity with Iraq and Conveys Condolences over Fire at Shopping Mall

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of Iraq over the victims of a fire at a shopping ma…

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UAE’s deal to buy Nvidia AI chips reportedly on hold

UAE’s deal to buy Nvidia AI chips reportedly on hold

The massive AI deal between the U.S. and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is reportedly on hold before it can be finalized due to national security r…

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UAE president visits Turkey to deepen strategic ties with Erdogan

UAE president visits Turkey to deepen strategic ties with Erdogan

UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed traveled to Turkey on Wednesday, according to reports in Emirati media. He is expected to meet with Recep…

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UAE Welcomes Ceasefire in Suwayda, Condemns Israeli Escalation, and Reaffirms Support for Syria’s Stability and Territorial Integrity

UAE Welcomes Ceasefire in Suwayda, Condemns Israeli Escalation, and Reaffirms Support for Syria’s Stability and Territorial Integrity

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria, emphasizing the importance of de-es…

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