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UN welcomes UAE efforts to promote children rights and protection

UN welcomes UAE efforts to promote children rights and protection

UN Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation, and sexual abuse of children Fatima Singhateh welcomed on Thursday efforts from the United…

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Saudi Arabia restricts Mecca entry in preparation for Hajj

Saudi Arabia restricts Mecca entry in preparation for Hajj

The Kingdom has also issued stern warnings of heavy penalties for visa overstayers as part of broader efforts to prevent unregistered individuals f…

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UAE field hospital in Gaza hit by bomb shrapnel

UAE field hospital in Gaza hit by bomb shrapnel

The UAE field hospital in Gaza has suffered significant damage after being hit by shrapnel from nearby military activity, renewing urgent calls to…

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Trump to Visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE on May 13-16, White House Says

Trump to Visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE on May 13-16, White House Says

President Donald Trump's upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates will take place May 13-16, White House press secretary K…

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China, UAE to enhance investment cooperation

China, UAE to enhance investment cooperation

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan virtually co-chaired the…

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Saudi Aramco signs development deal with China's EV giant BYD

Saudi Aramco signs development deal with China's EV giant BYD

Saudi oil giant Aramco signed a joint development agreement with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD to explore collaboration in the dev…

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UAE set to use AI to write laws in world first

UAE set to use AI to write laws in world first

The United Arab Emirates aims to use AI to help write new legislation and review and amend existing laws, in the Gulf state’s most radical at…

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UAE condemns Israeli calls for Al-Aqsa Mosque demolition, assaults on Christians

UAE condemns Israeli calls for Al-Aqsa Mosque demolition, assaults on Christians

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) condemned on Sunday Israeli calls for the demolition of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem and police ass…

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UAE foreign trade reaches AED5.23 trillion in 2024

UAE foreign trade reaches AED5.23 trillion in 2024

The UAE foreign trade touched AED5.23 trillion ($1.424 trillion) in 2024, a 49 per cent increase from AED3.5 trillion ($949 billion) in 2021, accor…

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First flight from Syria arrives in UAE as commercial services resume

First flight from Syria arrives in UAE as commercial services resume

The first passenger aircraft departed from Syria bound for the UAE on Sunday as aviation links restarted between the two countries, the Syrian stat…

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Ukraine, Russia swap over 500 POWs, other prisoners mediated by UAE

Ukraine, Russia swap over 500 POWs, other prisoners mediated by UAE

Ukraine and Russia conducted a swap of more than 500 prisoners of war on Saturday, the latest in a series of exchanges since Russia launched a full…

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Oman confirms Rome to host 2nd round of Iran-US talks

Oman confirms Rome to host 2nd round of Iran-US talks

Oman on Thursday evening ended speculation over the venue of the second round of indirect talks between Iran and the United States, officially anno…

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Syria on Evacuation Day

UAE leaders congratulate President of Syria on Evacuation Day

President H.E. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Ahmed Al-Sharaa of the Syrian Arab Republic on…

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ADNOC Drilling secures $1.63bn drilling services contract

ADNOC Drilling secures $1.63bn drilling services contract

The five-year contract encompasses services including directional drilling, drilling fluids, cementing, wireline logging and tubular running.…

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UAE urges “Conrete, Collective Action” to save lives in Sudan

UAE urges “Conrete, Collective Action” to save lives in Sudan

H.E Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs, headed the UAE delegation at the Conference for Sudan in London. The conference was c…

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UAE's Majid Al Futtaim invests $1.36 billion to expand Dubai's Mall of the Emirates

UAE's Majid Al Futtaim invests $1.36 billion to expand Dubai's Mall of the Emirates

Emirati retail conglomerate Majid Al Futtaim announced on Wednesday a AED 5 Billion ($1.36 billion) investment to expand Dubai shopping mall the Ma…

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UAE vehemently denies reports that it is prepping for a land offensive in Yemen

UAE vehemently denies reports that it is prepping for a land offensive in Yemen

The UAE on Tuesday hit back at recent reports suggesting it is involved in preparations for a potential land offensive in Yemen to push the Iran-ba…

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UAE condemns atrocities committed in Sudan and calls for an immediate, permanent, and unconditional ceasefire

UAE condemns atrocities committed in Sudan and calls for an immediate, permanent, and unconditional ceasefire

The United Arab Emirates called on both the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces to agree to an immediate, permanent, and uncondition…

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UAE Strengthens Its Customs Leadership in Global Trade

UAE Strengthens Its Customs Leadership in Global Trade

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to solidify its position as a global leader in customs and trade facilitation, leveraging advanced technol…

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Syrian, UAE presidents hold talks in Abu Dhabi

Syrian, UAE presidents hold talks in Abu Dhabi

President Ahmed Al-Sharaa of the Syrian Arab Republic arrived in Abu Dhabi on Sunday for talks with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahya…

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