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UAE President meets Egyptian President in El Alamein
EL ALAMEIN, Egypt — UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in El Alamein on Sunday to discuss ties between the two...
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Sharjah International Book Fair returns for 45th edition
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — The Sharjah International Book Fair will return for its 45th edition from Nov. 4 to 15 at Expo Centre...
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Abu Dhabi opens Sheikh Zayed Summer Festival in Al Wathba
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The Sheikh Zayed Summer Festival 2026 opened Monday in Al Wathba, bringing together education, innovation, sports and heritage...
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Sheikh Mohammed launches new Quran Award edition in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced the launch of a new edition of the Dubai International Holy...
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DEWA commissions nearly 2,000 substations in 2025
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority commissioned 1,994 new 11kV substations in 2025, a 30 percent jump from 2024, as the emirate's power utility races...
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UAE, Egypt Condemn Attacks on Vessels and Regional Targets
ABU DHABI— The United Arab Emirates and Egypt have condemned a series of attacks targeting commercial vessels and regional territories over recent days, warning...
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Qatar urges public to report missile and drone debris found at sea
DOHA, Qatar — Qatar's Ministry of Interior called on the public to immediately report any unidentified objects or debris suspected to be remnants of...
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Sharjah ruler creates Wadi Al Qarha Nature Reserve, sets protections
SHARJAH- Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri decree establishing the “Wadi Al...
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UAE announces winners of date palm photography competition
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates— The General Secretariat of the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation announced the winners of the...
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Jazan’s Peaks Speak: Green, Serene, and Seen
JIZAN, Saudi Arabia — Jazan Region stands out for its natural diversity and environmental richness, helping establish it as a leading tourist destination in...
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MBR $1 Million Water Award spotlights AI solutions
Applications open for fifth cycle. The award comprises four categories: Innovative Projects, Innovative Research and Development, Innovative Individual and Innovative Crisis Solutions.DUBAI, United Arab...