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Exclusive: UAE planning second nuclear power plant, sources say: The United Arab Emirates will tender shortly for the construction of a new nuclear power plant ...
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'He barely uses his phone': Dubai student who topped JEE exam shares secret to 100% mark - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE Weather Forecast form Today until Monday 29, 2024: The UAE National Center of Meteorology predicts fair to partly cloudy weather across the region today ...
emirates247.com/uae/uae-weather-forecast-form-today-until-monday-29-2024-2024-04-25-1.731716
In Pictures: Abu Dhabi gets cracking on electric air taxis and verti-ports: UAE takes more steps towards inter-city electric air taxis
gulfnews.com/photos/business/in-pictures-abu-dhabi-gets-cracking-on-electric-air-taxis-and-verti-ports-1.1714114181099
Overstay fines: All the costs you need to keep in mind: Dh50 per day overstay fines, service charges and other costs you should know about
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/visa-immigration/overstay-fines-all-the-costs-you-need-to-keep-in-mind-1.1714140699206
UAE cancels all traffic violations of Omani citizens from 2018 - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-cancels-all-traffic-violations-of-omani-citizens
UAE: Passenger traffic at Abu Dhabi Airports up 35.6% in Q1 2024: Zayed International Airport alone welcomed 6.8 million passengers
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-passenger-traffic-at-abu-dhabi-airports-up-356-in-q1-2024-1.1714112606206
Funnel clouds: Five captured on camera over Wicklow Harbour : Funnel clouds are cone-shaped formations that appear to dangle from a larger cloud above.
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UAE: Woman suffers 3 years of acute pain; doctors find 30.5kg tumour in ovary - News | Khaleej Times
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Sharjah announces return to in-person classes - News | Khaleej Times: The emirate had first announced distance learning for private schools on Monday, April 15
khaleejtimes.com/uae/education/sharjah-announces-return-to-in-person-classes
RAKBank’s Q1-2024 net profit hits ‘record’ Dh574.2 million: During the period, gross loans and advances at Dh43.2 billion were up 11.7% year-on-year
gulfnews.com/business/banking/rakbanks-q1-2024-net-profit-hits-record-dh5742-million-1.1714142850740
EWEC picks Masdar, other partners to develop a 1.5 gigawatt solar project in Abu Dhabi
gulfnews.com/business/energy/ewec-picks-masdar-other-partners-to-develop-a-15-gigawatt-solar-project-in-abu-dhabi-1.1714125081006
GCC’s project awards jump 20% to $45b despite geopolitical headwinds - News | Khaleej Times
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Saudi Arabia: Haj Ministry cautions pilgrims against fraudulent companies - News | Khaleej Times
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Arijit Singh to perform at sold-out show in Dubai - News | Khaleej Times: The concert is set to take place on April 27
khaleejtimes.com/entertainment/arijit-singh-to-perform-at-sold-out-show-in-dubai
UAE reports illness linked to contaminated water after floods: A small number of people in the United Arab Emirates have shown symptoms associated with ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/uae-reports-illness-linked-contaminated-water-after-floods-2024-04-25/
5 best smart video doorbells in UAE, for 2024: Talk to visitors, check on missed deliveries and get live alerts when you're not at home
gulfnews.com/best-buys/electronics/5-best-smart-video-doorbells-in-uae-for-2024-1.1703857632832
RTA eWallet account: How to top up and make parking payment easier in Dubai: You can use the eWallet for other services like fines and driving licence renewal ...
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/rta-ewallet-account-how-to-top-up-and-make-parking-payment-easier-in-dubai-1.1714142098269
Climate Policy Is Working: Double Down on What’s Succeeding Instead of Despairing Over What’s Not
foreignaffairs.com/world/climate-change-policy-working-kelly-gallagher
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UAE: No parking fines in Sharjah's storm-hit areas until they return to normal - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-no-parking-fines-in-sharjahs-storm-hit-areas-until-they-return-to-normal
UAE: Case against 84 accused of running terror organisation adjourned to May 2 - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-case-against-84-accused-of-running-terror-organisation-adjourned-to-may-2
Google parent Alphabet issues first dividend after strong earnings: Company's stock jumps more than 14% in after-hours trading after payout announcement
thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2024/04/25/google-parent-alphabet-issues-first-dividend-after-strong-earnings/
G42 Allies With US Over China in Global AI Conflict: Abu Dhabi-based G42 found it could no longer play for both teams.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/g42-allies-with-us-over-china-in-global-ai-conflict
Paid articlePaid Watch: How this innovative flood-relief delivery helped Ajman residents - News | Khaleej Times
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Sharjah rains: Volunteers use rope system to deliver aid, 3 meals a day to residents in high-rise buildings - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-rains-residents-in-sharjah-come-together-during-floods-power-of-community-bonding-deserves-app
UAE-Oman railway enters implementation phase - News | Khaleej Times: It will now be known as Hafeet Rail — derived from the railway's scenic route from the ...
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Quick Glance: UAE-Oman railway project in implementation phase: CEO of Hafeet Rail
- Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, confirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase today.
- He stated that several tangible steps have been taken, starting with the signing of the partnership agreement between stakeholders and the awarding of major contracts for the project to a UAE-Omani alliance comprising companies from both countries operating as one team.
- Al Hashemi emphasized that the project will bring numerous economic and social benefits. He highlighted that the railways are operated with high efficiency in terms of safety and environmental sustainability, being among the most sustainable means of transportation.
- He expressed his expectations that the UAE-Oman railway project will act as a catalyst for further cooperation in various economic and industrial sectors, with a direct impact on passenger movement between the two countries, further enhancing tourism and relationships between their peoples.
Israel’s Next Front? Iran, Hezbollah, and the Coming War in Lebanon: Iran, Hezbollah, and the coming war in Lebanon.
foreignaffairs.com/israel/israels-next-front
Paid articlePaid Mashreq's Q1 net profit climbs 25% to Dh2b in 2024 : Profit up 36% to Dh2.3 billion pre-tax, fueled by "strong business growth, margins"
gulfnews.com/business/banking/mashreqs-q1-net-profit-climbs-25-to-dh2b-in-2024-1.1714063006477
UAE: President announces $40 million for species conservation fund - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-president-announces-40m-for-species-conservation-fund
UAE: Brain-dead 23-year-old gives new life to 66-year-old cancer patient - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-brain-dead-23-year-old-gives-new-life-to-66-year-old-cancer-patient
Lights, camera, algorithm: How artificial intelligence is being used to make films
thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2024/04/19/lights-camera-algorithm-how-artificial-intelligence-is-being-used-to-make-films/
Woods, McIlroy to receive millions in loyalty payouts for shunning LIV and sticking with PGA Tour - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/woods-mcilroy-to-receive-millions-in-loyalty-payouts-for-shunning-liv-and-sticking-with-pga-tour
UAE: Stomach cramps in children on the rise; here's why - News | Khaleej Times: Eating out, poor hand hygiene and erratic weather may be among causes, say medics
khaleejtimes.com/life-and-living/uae-stomach-cramps-in-children-on-the-rise-heres-why
UAE Central Bank permits banks to postpone personal and car loans for six months
gulfnews.com/business/banking/uae-central-bank-permits-banks-to-postpone-personal-and-car-loans-for-six-months-1.1713800576115
Quick Glance: UAE Floods: Banks Allowed to Defer Loan Repayments for 6 Months After Storm, Central Bank Announces
- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) issued a notice to all banks and insurance companies to defer repayment of personal and car loan instalments for customers affected by the weather conditions for six months.
- The deferral will not include additional fees, interest, or an increase in the loan principal amount.
- The Central Bank clarified that damages to vehicles and homes caused by heavy rains are covered by insurance policies, with insurance companies responsible for compensation.
- The public is advised to review insurance policies carefully, protect their rights, and contact SANADAK, the financial and insurance ombudsman, for complaints or disputes with insurance companies.
Abu Dhabi unveils UAE’s first operational vertiport for vertical take-off and landing aircraft
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/26/abu-dhabi-unveils-uaes-first--operational-vertiport-for-vertical--take-off-and-landing-aircraft
155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains cause floods, landslides - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/africa/155-killed-in-tanzania-as-heavy-rains-cause-floods-landslides
Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Why avoiding temptation is an investor's most important skill: Staying focused on long-term goals is key to good financial health
thenationalnews.com/business/money/2024/04/26/why-avoiding-temptation-is-an-investors-most-important-skill/
Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ due to climate change: Scientists: Global warming “most likely” exacerbated the intense rains that lashed the UAE and Oman last ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/04/25/oman-uae-deluge-most-likely-due-to-climate-change-scientists
New Schengen visa rules for India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/gulf/new-schengen-visa-rules-for-saudi-arabia-oman-bahrain-and-india
Can you be too perfect? Unveiling the signs of maladaptive perfectionism: The belief and drive for perfection compels you to persist...
gulfnews.com/friday/wellbeing/can-you-be-too-perfect-unveiling-the-signs-of-maladaptive-perfectionism-1.1713786998516
#SaveToomaj: Iran urged to spare rapper after 'grotesque' verdict - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/mena/savetoomaj-iran-urged-to-spare-rapper-after-grotesque-verdict
Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
UK weather: When is it going to get warmer?: With the week ahead looking chilly for all of us, when can we expect a turn to something more spring-like?
bbc.com/weather/articles/cp4g7ex1zpeo
UAE takes immediate action after detecting 'rainwater leaks' in some underground tanks - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-takes-immediate-action-after-detecting-rainwater-leaks-in-some-underground-tanks
Why more children as young as 8 are getting their periods early - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/life-and-living/why-more-children-as-young-as-8-are-getting-their-periods-early
Vedanta Resources unlikely to dispose of majority stake in Konkola Copper Mines: Certain media reports had stated that UAE-based IRH had offered to acquire a 51% ...
financialexpress.com/business/industry-vedanta-resources-unlikely-to-dispose-of-majority-stake-in-konkola-copper-mines-3466270/
Subscriptions open for Dubai engineering firm Drake & Scull's Dh600 million capital increase
gulfnews.com/business/markets/subscriptions-open-for-dubai-engineering-firm-drake--sculls-dh600-million-capital-increase-1.1714031741129
Mercedes G580 electric revealed: German carmaker takes plunge with battery-powered SUV
thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/motoring/2024/04/25/mercedes-electric-g580-benz/
Skies turn orange over Athens as hot Saharan dust sweeps Mediterranean: The hottest April weather on record invaded parts of the Mediterranean ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/25/sahara-dust-africa-greece-heat/
The surprising psychology behind why we struggle to accept compliments: Feeling awkward after praise? You're not alone. Tips on how to accept it with grace
gulfnews.com/friday/wellbeing/the-surprising-psychology-behind-why-we-struggle-to-accept-compliments-1.1713959832056
Dubai’s Craig fires bogey-free 69 at UAE Challenge: 17-year-old is making his Challenge Tour debut at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
gulfnews.com/sport/golf-in-uae/local/dubais-craig-fires-bogey-free-69-at-uae-challenge-1.1714043381466
UAE aims to roll out 6G before 2030, allowing people to transmit human senses - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/uae-aims-to-roll-out-6g-before-2030-allowing-people-to-transmit-human-senses
Dh1,000 fine in UAE: Police use CGI to show dangers of wrong overtaking - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dh1000-fine-in-uae-police-use-cgi-to-show-dangers-of-wrong-overtaking
Quick Glance: Police in UAE Utilize CGI to Demonstrate Overtaking Risks
- Abu Dhabi Police reiterated a warning for drivers not to overtake on the road shoulder.
- Using the shoulder for overtaking is a serious offence that could lead to major collisions and endanger people's lives.
- In a video, Abu Dhabi Police showcased a red 4WD vehicle weaving in and out of traffic - overtaking one vehicle after another.
- Drivers overtaking on the shoulder may face fines and penalty points.
Biohacking, Ozempic and more: Dubai-based transformation specialist discusses fitness trends - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/lifestyle/health/biohacking-ozempic-and-more-dubai-based-transformation-specialist-discusses-fitness-trends
'World's largest' coral-restoration project unveiled in Saudi Arabia: Red Sea scheme aims to make a significant contribution to the restoration of coral reefs ...
thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2024/04/25/worlds-largest-coral-restoration-project-unveiled-in-saudi-arabia/
UAE Digital Government issues advisory for expats on residence visa cancellation: Residency file must be closed properly to avoid issues in case you want to ...
gulfnews.com/uae/uae-digital-government-issues-advisory-for-expats-on-residence-visa-cancellation-1.102310564
Tech entrepreneur Habib Haddad's childhood lesson from war-ravaged Beirut: Lebanese 'start-up activist' reveals how he came to realise the importance of ...
thenationalnews.com/mena/arab-showcase/2024/04/25/habib-haddad-yamli-beirut/
How to make a vegan French onion dip in under 30 minutes? - News | Khaleej Times: Try this easy-to-make dip recipe at home
khaleejtimes.com/lifestyle/food/recipes/how-to-make-a-vegan-french-onion-dip-in-under-30-minutes
I Grated 13 Frozen Foods to Test TikTok's Jalapeño Dust Trick—Here's How It Went: TikTok wants you to shave clouds of frozen jalapeño, but there are better foods ...
seriouseats.com/grated-frozen-foods-8638843
Mild and cloudy weekend from April 26th to 28th in the Heidenheim district: After the wintry days with cold and snowfall, the forecast promises mild temperatures ...
hz.de/lokales/heidenheim/mildes-und-wolkiges-wochenende-vom-26-bis-28-april-im-landkreis-heidenheim
Dragon Ball Rewatch Episode 3: The Nimbus Cloud of Roshi: Join Alyx Maglio, Jonathon Greenall, and Sam Stone as CBR's Z-Fighters tackle Episode 3 of the ...
cbr.com/dragon-ball-rewatch-podcast-episode-3/
Climate change intensified Dubai's deadly deluge: The research contains multiple caveats, mostly due to the event's rarity and sparse surface data.
axios.com/2024/04/26/dubai-floods-climate-change-study
Time-lapse video captures dust clouds over Athens: The eerie, orange-hued phenomenon of the Saharan dust blanketing Athens during the week has been captured by a ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237441/time-lapse-video-captures-dust-clouds-over-athens/
Will it stay cold over the weekend? Here is your weather report for Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington
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Greater Manchester's weekend weather forecast: It will continue to feel cool for this time of year
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Weather Modification And Geo-Engineering Will Increase Environmental Problems, Not Reduce Them| Countercurrents
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Met Office on why it feels so cold and when it will warm up: The weather forecaster has said temperatures have been unseasonably low this week but that is soon ...
devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/met-office-reveals-feels-cold-9246631
Houston eludes severe storms. Here's where risk remains in Texas: Parts of Texas could face severe weather over multiple days as a vigorous storm system brings ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/forecast/article/texas-wind-hail-tornado-risk-this-week-19420220.php
Met Office verdict on 'mini-heatwave' reports for UK: Latest weather forecasts for Gloucestershire has only the odd glimpse of sun with temperatures no higher ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/met-office-verdict-mini-heatwave-9245060
Don’t blame Dubai’s freak rain on cloud seeding – the storm was far too big to be human-made
indianexpress.com/article/world/dubai-freak-rain-cloud-seeding-storm-too-big-human-made-9288291/
Think you understand evaporation? Think again, says MIT: We all know that water evaporates when the temperature climbs, but researchers have just shown that ...
newatlas.com/physics/mit-evaporation-experiment/
UK faces next heatwave sooner than expected with three areas hottest: After the Met Office warned snowfall could fall in higher areas and on elevated ground this ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-faces-next-heatwave-sooner-29056406
Weather today in Berlin: Dense clouds, showers and sunshine: According to the German Weather Service, it will be changeable on Thursday with thunderstorms ...
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Massive slag dust cloud falls over Esch: In Esch, another cloud of slag dust fell from the ArcelorMittal plant in Belval on Thursday morning ...
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Dubai reports mystery illness linked to severe floods that hit region: The health ministry did not say what the water had been contaminated with
independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/dubai-illness-floods-sick-water-b2534604.html
All Worlds In FF7 Rebirth Explained: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth appears to have different timelines. Here they all are, explained.
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Weather forecast: Spring returns to Vienna on Thursday - Vienna: Cold, wet days lie behind the federal capital, but that should finally be over ...
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Group of companies invests: Maja employees are pissed: The employer said there was no money when it came to severance pay for the employees of the Maja furniture ...
fraenkischertag.de/lokales/landkreis-kulmbach/wirtschaft/nach-maja-aus-sind-mitarbeiter-stinksauer-vivonio-investiert-millionen-art-343864
Paid articlePaid UAE: Soon, travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai in just 30 minutes by flying taxis - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE: Manufacturing Flying Cars in Abu Dhabi, Creating Thousands of Jobs
- Archer Aviation from the US receives multi-hundred-million dollar investments from Abu Dhabi to manufacture air taxis in the UAE and establish its international headquarters in the Emirates.
- The investments are also aimed at constructing vertiports in critical locations throughout Abu Dhabi and accelerating Archer’s launch of commercial air taxi operations in the UAE next year.
- Archer will manufacture its 'Midnight' aircraft in Abu Dhabi, creating thousands of jobs in manufacturing, maintenance, repair, and staff around the vertiport.
- Key components of Archer’s collaboration with ADIO include vertiport construction, operational enablement for air taxi operations in the UAE, and in-country manufacturing of Archer’s 'Midnight' aircraft.
Dubai's Global Village announces extension for another week - News | Khaleej Times
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