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UAE airports set to welcome 135m passengers in 2024

UAE airports set to welcome 135m passengers in 2024

The UAE’s airports are expected to receive 135 million passengers in 2024, a 4 percent surge in traffic over the previous 12 months, accordin…

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More UAE medical volunteers head to field hospital in Gaza

More UAE medical volunteers head to field hospital in Gaza

More medical workers have left the UAE for Gaza to help people injured by the conflict with Israel. Nine volunteers make up the third batch…

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UAE ship arrives to Arish with thousands of tons in aid for Gaza

UAE ship arrives to Arish with thousands of tons in aid for Gaza

According to WAM, the ship was received by UAE Ambassador to Egypt Mariam Khalifa Al-Kaabi, North Sinai Governor Major General Mohamed Abdel-Fadil…

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UAE announces three days of mourning after death of Kuwait's ruler Sheikh Nawaf

UAE announces three days of mourning after death of Kuwait's ruler Sheikh Nawaf

The UAE has officially announced three days of mourning after Kuwait’s ruler, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, died on Saturday. A sta…

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Gaza students gets free scholarships at UAE University

Gaza students gets free scholarships at UAE University

Dozens of students from the Gaza Strip have received free scholarships at UAE University. The initiative was launched by President Sheikh M…

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UAE garnering global support for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

UAE garnering global support for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

 UAE’s Permanent Representative to the UN and other international organisations in Geneva, affirmed that the UAE is collaborating with t…

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Dubai airport expects more than four million passengers in 16 days

Dubai airport expects more than four million passengers in 16 days

The queues at Dubai International Airport may well be frightful over the next two weeks, as the travel hub gears up for a very busy festive season.…

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Egypt welcomes COP28 results, praises UAE successful hosting

Egypt welcomes COP28 results, praises UAE successful hosting

Egypt also praised the Emirati leadership in the negotiations that led to the "UAE Consensus", a set of measures meant to mobilise international ef…

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COP28 climate summit : deal to transition away from fossil fuels

COP28 climate summit : deal to transition away from fossil fuels

Government ministers representing nearly 200 countries on Wednesday agreed to a deal that calls for a transition away from fossil fuels, after a pr…

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Dubai non-oil economy improved further in November on new order boost

Dubai non-oil economy improved further in November on new order boost

Business activity in Dubai's non-oil private sector economy continued to strengthen in November, albeit at a softer pace, as new orders and output…

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Japan, UAE to cooperate towards stabilization of international oil market

Japan, UAE to cooperate towards stabilization of international oil market

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces, spoke with Japan’s Prime…

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COP28 Draft Climate Deal Floats Fossil Fuel Cuts for First Time

COP28 Draft Climate Deal Floats Fossil Fuel Cuts for First Time

The United Arab Emirates, presiding over this year’s COP28 climate talks, presented a draft deal that called on countries to cut their consum…

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UAE’s green bonds and sukuk value surges over $4bn in 11 months

UAE’s green bonds and sukuk value surges over $4bn in 11 months

The total value of sukuks, green and sustainability-linked bonds registered with the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority reached about…

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COP28 UAE: Fossil fuels, finance remain key hurdles in the negotiation text at the climate summit

COP28 UAE: Fossil fuels, finance remain key hurdles in the negotiation text at the climate summit

With the clock ticking away, negotiators at the COP28 UN climate summit are saying that a just and equitable phase out of fossil fuels and financin…

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COP28: US-UAE climate-friendly farming effort grows to $17 bln

COP28: US-UAE climate-friendly farming effort grows to $17 bln

Funding for a joint effort by the United States and United Arab Emirates to advance climate-friendly farming around the world has grown to more tha…

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UAE asks UN Security Council to vote Friday on demand for Gaza ceasefire

UAE asks UN Security Council to vote Friday on demand for Gaza ceasefire

The United Arab Emirates has asked for the U.N. Security Council to vote Friday morning on a draft resolution that demands an immediate humanitaria…

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UAE energy minister: world needs to focus on phasing out coal

UAE energy minister: world needs to focus on phasing out coal

The world needs to focus on phasing out coal, United Arab Emirates Energy Minister Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei said on Thursday on the sidelines of…

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UAE leader meets US vice president, other leaders on sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

UAE leader meets US vice president, other leaders on sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed held talks with US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday on the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai, state news…

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Multimillion-dollar pledge for Last Mile diseases at Cop28

Multimillion-dollar pledge for Last Mile diseases at Cop28

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been pledged towards eradicating neglected tropical diseases that blight lives in the developing world.…

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Palestinian patients arrive in UAE for crucial medical care

Palestinian patients arrive in UAE for crucial medical care

Dozens more wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients have arrived in the UAE to undergo medical treatment. The group of 77 patients…

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