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Dubai to host first major environment conference in September
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Dubai will host its inaugural Dubai Environment Conference and Exhibition on Sept. 7-8, bringing policymakers, researchers, businesses and environmental specialists...
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Saudi Arabia deports 10,827 violators in one week
MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia deported 10,827 people following a week of nationwide enforcement operations targeting violations of residency, labor and border regulations,...
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UAE-led Amazon operation nets 839 arrests, $280m in seizures
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — A UAE-led international campaign targeting environmental crime across the Amazon Basin has resulted in 839 arrests, more than...
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Saudi Arabia to witness one of the century’s longest total solar eclipses in 2027
Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia is preparing for one of the most remarkable astronomical events of the 21st century, with a rare total solar eclipse...
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Abu Dhabi Festival 2026: Hans Zimmer, Live Music and Family Events
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Abu Dhabi Festival is set to return this autumn with an expanded lineup of international concerts, orchestral performances, dance...
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ONE Championship returns to Qatar in 2027
DOHA, Qatar — Qatar will continue hosting ONE Championship events for the next three years, extending a sports partnership that has helped position the...
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Arab Media Summit Mallathon brings 350 media professionals together
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Momentum is building ahead of the Arab Media Summit 2026 after more than 350 journalists, media professionals, content creators...
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Saudi Arabia retains top MENA ranking for digital government services
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia has been ranked the leading country in the Middle East and North Africa for digital government services for...