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UAE’s Rashid Rover sent first message; first image of Earth released
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates Rashid Rover sent its first message to the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center in Al Khawaneej, three days after its successful launch. The SpaceX Falcon 9…
- Middle East
UK, France, UAE support India’s bid for permanent membership at UNSC
New York: The UK, France and UAE on Wednesday (local time) extended support for India’s permanent membership at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Dame Barbara Woodward, the UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations said, “The Security Council must…
- Middle East
UAE: No visit visa extension without exiting the country
Abu Dhabi: Visit visa holders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) cannot renew their visas by staying in the country, local media reported. The new rules came into effect on Tuesday, December…
- Middle East
Dubai: 5-yr-old Indian girl falls to death from high-rise building
Abu Dhabi: A five-year-old child of Indian descent died after falling from a high-rise building in Al Qusais, east of Dubai, police said. The girl fell through a tiny window that opened…
- Middle East
Mormon temple to come up at Dubai’s Expo City
Devotees of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), also known as Mormons, will have their own official place of worship in the Emirate of Dubai, a first of its…
- India
‘India-UAE trade increased by 30% since CEPA deal’
Dubai: Following the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), trade between the two countries has increased by 30 percent. Attending the India…
- Middle East
India-based Himalaya Global Wellness Centre inaugurated in Dubai
Dubai: The UAE Prime Minister Sheik Mansoor bin Mohammed al Maktoum on Monday inaugurated the India-based Himalaya Global Wellness Centre in Dubai. The launch of the new facility marks the UAE’s emergence…
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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed visits Indonesia’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, on Sunday visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Surakarta, Indonesia,…
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UAE: Dog attacks mother, 2 children in Fujairah; 3 girls held
Abu Dhabi: The Fujairah Police arrested three girls after their dog attacked a mother and her two children while they were at a beach in Fujairah on Saturday. On Saturday afternoon, Fujairah…
- Middle East
Dubai ruler approves Phase II of 2040 Urban Master Plan
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday approved the second phase of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master…
- India
Jaishankar opens India Global Forum 2022 in UAE
Abu Dhabi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday inuagurated the India Global Forum UAE 2022. It is a gala five-day event that will bring together leading political, business and cultural personalities…
- Middle East
UAE passport tops most powerful in the world; India ranks 69th
For the third year in a row, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) passport topped the list of the most powerful passports in the world, while India has ranked 69. That’s according to…
- India
Snake found in AI Express plane’s cargo hold after landing at Dubai airport
New Delhi: A snake was found in the cargo hold of an Air India Express plane after it landed at the Dubai airport on Saturday and aviation regulator DGCA is probing the…
- Middle East
UAE announces new personal status law for non-Muslim expats
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday announced a Federal Decree-Law on personal status for all non-Muslim expatriates in the country, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The federal-decree law on…
- Middle East
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan receives prestigious award for humanitarian work
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, was awarded the ‘Order of the Mother of the Nation’ by Sheikh…
