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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 ...
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UAE Weather forecast from Friday 19 April until Tuesday 23 April 2024: The UAE National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a weather forecast from Friday 19 ...
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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.
Oman-UAE rail gets new identity - Hafeet Rail: Oman-Etihad Rail Company unveiled ‘Hafeet Rail’ as the new identity of Oman-UAE Rail Network on Tuesday.
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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.
UAE records mild earthquake; residents feel tremors - News | Khaleej Times: The quake occurred at 3.03am local time
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South Africa Sends Top Officials to UAE Over Gupta Extraditions: South Africa’s state prosecuting authority urged the presidency to help resolve an impasse with ...
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UAE weather: Light to moderate rains expected from Monday to Friday: The National Centre of Meteorology said it's closely monitoring the weather situation
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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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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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More rains in UAE from tomorrow: What you need to know - News | Khaleej Times: Expert reveals which areas will receive ‘light to moderate’ showers over the next ...
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Quick Glance: More Rains in UAE from Tomorrow: Key Details
- Experts assure that the upcoming showers pose no concerns and are not comparable to last week's events.
- The country is gearing up for additional rainy conditions from Monday following record-breaking rainfall last week.
- The UAE, known for its arid climate, experienced an extraordinary event as heavy rain engulfed the nation, marking the most significant rainfall event in the past 75 years.
- The weather situation is expected to improve by Wednesday with a temperature drop of five to seven degrees.
5.235m people benefited from 50 RTA’s community-based initiatives in 2023: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has carried out 50 community and volunteer ...
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Abu Dhabi Raises $5 Billion With First Eurobond in Three Years: Abu Dhabi sold its first eurobonds since 2021, raising $5 billion in one of the biggest deals ...
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Watch: Indian vendor who served tea to Bill Gates sips coffee at Dubai's Burj Khalifa - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Dolly Chaiwalla sips coffee atop Burj Khalifa; internet reacts to viral footage
- The new video of Dolly Chaiwalla, known for his unique way of making tea, comes after his viral video with Microsoft's Bill Gates earlier this year.
- Sunil Patil, also known as 'Dolly Chaiwalla' from Nagpur, has once again captured the internet's attention with his latest video. He is seen sipping coffee at the peak of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa in the video, sparking a frenzy on social media with users expressing a mix of awe and amusement.
- Some users joked about setting up a tea stall on top of the skyscraper, while others marveled at Patil's remarkable journey from a humble tea seller to a global sensation.
- Patil's transition from selling tea on the streets of Nagpur to interacting with tech moguls and enjoying coffee at the peak of architectural wonders highlights the endless possibilities in today's interconnected world. Dolly Chaiwalla continues to surprise his audience, keeping them eagerly anticipating his next adventure.
UAE Central Bank permits banks to postpone personal and car loans for six months
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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.
British Airways resumes daily flights between Abu Dhabi, London: Zayed International Airport has welcomed the first British Airways flight to Abu Dhabi as it ...
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UAE to see pink supermoon tonight; when, where to catch it - News | Khaleej Times
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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
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Etihad launches Airbus A380 on Abu Dhabi-New York route - News | Khaleej Times: Addition of A380 significantly boosts Etihad's capacity in the US market ...
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Quick Glance: Etihad Introduces A380 on New Route
- Etihad Airways flight EY1 from Abu Dhabi to New York landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport, marking the start of the airline's A380 double-decker service including The Residence, a luxurious three-room suite in the sky.
- The decision to introduce the A380 on the popular New York route aligns with the strategy to meet growing customer demand and expand the network. This move comes shortly after the launch of the new route to Boston, Etihad's fourth US gateway, emphasizing the commitment to serve and expand in the North American market.
- The integration of the A380 significantly increases Etihad's capacity in the crucial US market and provides convenient connections to the wider Middle East and the Indian subcontinent.
- One of Etihad's two daily flights to New York will be operated by the A380, while the other will be serviced by a 787-9, offering First, Business, and Economy cabins.
Sharjah announces return to in-person classes - News | Khaleej Times: The emirate had first announced distance learning for private schools on Monday, April 15
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UAE: On-the-spot job offers, 800 vacancies up for grabs at Abu Dhabi career fair - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE: Immediate Job Offers, 800 Vacancies at Career Fair in Abu Dhabi
- Hundreds of Emirati jobseekers are competing for over 800 jobs offered to nationals by about 80 industrial, technological, and service companies during the second edition of the Industrialists Career Exhibition in Abu Dhabi.
- The exhibition aims to empower and up-skill talented Emiratis and provide job opportunities for locals as part of the National In-Country Value (ICV) Programme. Talented nationals are offered on-the-spot job offers in addition to training opportunities at some of the country's top training centers. The exhibition also seeks to create opportunities for individuals with special capabilities.
- The exhibition has been organized in line with the objectives of the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology, Operation 300bn, the National ICV Programme, and the Make it in the Emirates initiative to enhance the role of the private sector as well as national talent in the UAE's economic growth.
- The exhibition runs at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre till Wednesday (9 am to 4 pm).
In Pictures: Abu Dhabi gets cracking on electric air taxis and verti-ports: UAE takes more steps towards inter-city electric air taxis
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UAE: Schools allowed to conduct hybrid classes in Sharjah - News | Khaleej Times: Administrations may decide whether to choose between in-person ...
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UAE reports illness linked to contaminated water after floods: A small number of people in the United Arab Emirates have shown symptoms associated with ...
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UAE: Passenger traffic at Abu Dhabi Airports up 35.6% in Q1 2024: Zayed International Airport alone welcomed 6.8 million passengers
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Recovering from the floods: All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai
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Main Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway reopens: Traffic towards Dubai back to normal on Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road (E11) near Ghantoot
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UAE cancels all traffic violations of Omani citizens from 2018 - News | Khaleej Times
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Look: Nasa releases images of UAE's flooded areas after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Look: NASA Reveals Images of UAE's Flooded Areas After Heavy Rains
- The US space agency NASA has unveiled photos of flooded areas in the UAE following heavy rains that struck various parts of the Emirates.
- A 'slow-moving storm' system by NASA battered the Gulf states, dropping more rain in some cities than in a typical year.
- The images show that parts of Abu Dhabi were also inundated by the storms, with the Sheikh Zayed Road covered in water on April 19, along with flooded areas in Khalifa City and Zayed City visible.
- The unprecedented rains disrupted life in the country, but swift efforts from the government, public, and companies have helped the country quickly return to normalcy.
Chaos in Dubai as UAE records heaviest rainfall in 75 years: Chaos ensued in the United Arab Emirates after the country witnessed the heaviest rainfall in 75 ...
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Saudi Arabia and UAE Warn of War Dangers as Israel-Iran Tensions Boil: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates called for maximum “self-restraint” in the ...
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Look: UAE’s first vertiport operates successfully on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: First Successful Operation of a Vertiport for eVTOL Aircraft in Abu Dhabi
- Abu Dhabi's Yas Island successfully hosts the UAE's first vertiport for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
- During a discussion at DRIFTx, it was announced that Yas Island will be home to the country's inaugural vertiport.
- The temporary vertiport at Yas Marina Circuit has designated three platforms for take-off and landing.
- In the future, additional vertiports will be established at key locations in Abu Dhabi, including major business centers and tourist destinations.
Did cloud seeding cause Dubai flooding? What to know about the science - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
Update: All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai: Operating roads and services, and alternative plans from RTA
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UAE floods: Banks may defer loan instalments for 6 months following storm, says Central Bank - News | Khaleej Times
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Israel’s Next Front? Iran, Hezbollah, and the Coming War in Lebanon: Iran, Hezbollah, and the coming war in Lebanon.
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India's polished diamond exports drop 27.5% as key markets falter: India's cut and polished diamond exports in 2023/24 plunged 27.5% from a year ago to a $15 ...
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Suhar-Abu Dhabi railway — Connecting the wider GCC: Muscat: The eagerly awaited and prestigious Suhar-Abu Dhabi international railway line will enter the ...
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Quick Glance: Suhar-Abu Dhabi Railway - Connecting the Extended GCC
- The Suhar-Abu Dhabi international railway project to be implemented this year.
- The 303 km railway connects Suhar to Abu Dhabi with high-speed trains.
- Trains can carry 12,000 passengers and 250,000 containers per day.
- The GCC railway network aims to be operational by December 2030.
Torrential rains in Dubai worsened by 'cloud seeding': The flooding was made worse by cloud seeding. The method is used in Dubai to combat water shortages.
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His Majesty concludes UAE visit I Times of Oman: Oman News Agency (ONA), said in a statement
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Latest gold rates in UAE: Gold rates for as on 24TH APRIL 2024 Rate in AED per gm24K AED 281.7522K AED 260.7521K AED 252.5018K AED 216 ...
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UAE's first vertiport for flying vehicles gets operational approval - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE witnesses record-breaking rains, highest in 75 years - News | Khaleej Times: 'Khatm Al Shakla' in Al Ain witnessed 254.8mm of precipitation in less than 24 ...
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Quick Glance: Historic Rains Flood the UAE
- On Tuesday, April 16, the UAE experienced an unprecedented amount of rainfall - the highest in 75 years.
- As per the National Centre of Meteorology, the 'Khatm Al Shakla' area in Al Ain received 254.8mm of precipitation in less than a day.
- A massive landslide disaster hit the region of Al Qua in Al Ain, leading to the collapse of a sandy road in a crater-like shape.
- Unstable weather conditions were observed in the country from Monday due to an extension of a 'low surface pressure'. Two waves of unstable weather moved over the country on Tuesday.
NCM forecasts fair to partly cloudly weather tomorrow in the UAE: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts sunny weather for tomorrow ...
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To Build an Alliance Against Iran, Israel Cannot Ignore the Palestinians: Israel needs to adopt a new approach in Gaza if it ever hopes to capitalize on the ...
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UAE to witness more rain from Saturday till Tuesday: The centre expects the weather on Saturday to be generally fair, and partly cloudy at times ...
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Volunteering in UAE can get you a Golden Visa; here's where to apply - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE roads today: Which ones are closed, flooded, clear? Here are the latest updates - News | Khaleej Times
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Watch: How this innovative flood-relief delivery helped Ajman residents - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE weather: Stay-home advisory issued as heavy rains lash all 7 Emirates - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Hailstorm, Rain in UAE: 2 Waves of Unstable Weather to Move Across Country on Tuesday
- Residents of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah need to be prepared for unpredictable weather conditions in the next 48 hours, as heavy rainfall is anticipated in these regions.
- An expert at the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) highlighted the potential for significant rainfall as well as the chance of hailstorms in locations like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other emirates.
- Two waves of unstable weather are predicted, with the first one expected to last until Tuesday morning, followed by a new wave gradually progressing towards Abu Dhabi from Tuesday afternoon.
- The same low-pressure system affecting Oman is also impacting the UAE, albeit with varying intensities due to different topographies. The UAE Meteorology center issued a thunderstorm warning for many areas of the country.
UAE Witnesses Highest Rainfall in 75 Years: According to a statement released by the National Center of Meteorology, the United Arab Emirates experienced the ...
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UAE: Employees extend work-from-home as vehicles still submerged in flooded parking lots - News | Khaleej Times
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'No better encouragement': Abu Dhabi Awards winners share their joy: Event honours those whose contributions have positively benefited the UAE
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Abu Dhabi-backed RedBird IMI set to withdraw from Telegraph takeover: Resulting auction process expected to attract bidders including Rupert Murdoch and hedge ...
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G42 Allies With US Over China in Global AI Conflict: Abu Dhabi-based G42 found it could no longer play for both teams.
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UAE rains: All blocked roads reopen in Sharjah city: Life returns to normal, say officials, after last week’s record downpour
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Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai after storm: Dubai's flagship airline Emirates is suspending check-in for all customers with onward ...
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UAE: Some residents sell gold, jewellery as prices of yellow metal hit record - News | Khaleej Times
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Two major Abu Dhabi-Dubai roads temporarily closed for traffic: Diversions from Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Rd, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Rd
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All Powers Great and Small: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better in Geopolitics: Why bigger isn’t always better in geopolitics.
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6 sixes in an over in T20s: Nepal's Dipendra Airee becomes 3rd player to accomplish feat - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Dipendra Singh Airee Makes History in T20Is
- Dipendra Singh Airee became only the third player to hit six sixes in an over in a T20I against Qatar.
- Airee scored 64 runs in 21 balls, including three fours and seven sixes.
- Airee previously held the record for the fastest T20I fifty in nine balls against Mongolia.
- Airee also hit five sixes in one over and one more in the next over, hitting sixes in consecutive balls.
Sharjah flood-relief volunteers reach breaking point; members suffer from illness, exhaustion - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Sharjah Flood-Relief Volunteers Struggle with Exhaustion and Illness
- Hundreds of families in Sharjah affected by the floods are in dire need of help, while volunteers who have been aiding in flood relief for the past five days are now on the brink of burnout.
- Despite the arduous conditions, many volunteers are showing visible signs of exhaustion, while others have succumbed to illness due to prolonged exposure to contaminated waters.
- Efforts to pump out the floodwaters remain sluggish, with the stagnant, dirty water posing significant health risks and becoming a breeding ground for dangerous diseases and pathogens like dengue, cholera, and diarrhea.
- Efforts to alleviate the distress caused by the floods have also mobilized hundreds of volunteers from local organizations like Markaz Dubai, operating in areas such as Sharjah's industrial area, Al Majaz, Abu Shagara, and others.
UAE reels for a third day after record-breaking storm: The United Arab Emirates was still grappling on Thursday with the aftermath of a record-breaking storm ...
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Climate Policy Is Working: Double Down on What’s Succeeding Instead of Despairing Over What’s Not
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Al Etihad Payments launches Open Finance to strengthen the financial services sector in the UAE
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UAE weather: Fair to partly cloudy conditions, temperatures to rise to 37ºC - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE Weather: Partly Cloudy, Temperatures to Rise to 37ºC
- The weather in UAE today is expected to be fair to partly cloudy, according to the National Centre of Meteorology.
- Clouds are likely to appear towards the east in the afternoon.
- Temperatures could reach up to 33ºC in some internal areas of the country.
- Sea conditions will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
UAE floods: Hospitals, clinics offer free services amid reports of illness - News | Khaleej Times
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British Airways is out to pick up some fast market share after re-launch of Abu Dhabi to London flights
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Toll rises amid ‘Israeli hit’ on Iran’s Isfahan: Gaza’s Health Ministry says that 42 people were killed and 63 injured in the past 24 ...
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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
Next long holiday in UAE: 5-day break for Eid Al Adha; likely dates revealed - News | Khaleej Times
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Mitsui & Co. set to take part in $7bn LNG project in UAE: HOUSTON, Texas/TOKYO -- Mitsui & Co. will participate in a $7 billion liquefied natural gas project ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Energy/Mitsui-Co.-set-to-take-part-in-7bn-LNG-project-in-UAE
Breakingviews: UAE is timely reminder of climate plan B urgency: Dubai International Airport is the busiest global air hub, in a country that prides itself as a ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/uae-is-timely-reminder-climate-plan-b-urgency-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: UAE Highlights Climate Plan B Urgency
- Dubai International Airport, a bustling global air hub, was flooded by heavy rains.
- President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan published a National Adaptation Plan ahead of the COP28 conference in December.
- The importance of adaptation measures against climate change is emphasized, as they often receive less attention and investment than emission reduction measures.
- The United Nations estimates the annual gap in preparing coastal areas in developing countries for climate change to be up to $366 billion.
UAE: Lost your licence plate during the heavy rains? Here's how to apply for a replacement
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/uae-lost-your-licence-plate-during-the-heavy-rains-heres-how-to-apply-for-a-replacement-1.1713451047153
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
United Arab Emirates: heaviest rainfall in decades: Where there is often a shortage of water, as much rain has fallen in one day as in 18 months ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/17/vereinigte-arabische-emirate-schwerste-regenfalle-seit-jahrzehnten
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
Spinneys supermarket franchisee kicks off $375 million Dubai IPO: Supermarket chain Spinneys' franchisee in the United Arab Emirates and Oman is seeking to raise ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/spinneys-supermarket-franchisee-sets-ipo-price-range-raise-up-375-mln-2024-04-23/
Microsoft to invest $1.5 bln in Emirati AI firm G42, takes minority stake: Microsoft will invest $1.5 billion in United Arab Emirates-based artificial ...
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Quick Glance: Microsoft to Invest $1.5 Billion in Emirati AI Firm G42 for Minority Stake
- Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in the United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence firm G42 to acquire a minority stake and a board seat.
- The partnership aims to deepen ties between the USA and the UAE amid the global battle for tech dominance.
- The deal includes G42 using Microsoft cloud services to run its AI applications.
- G42 and Microsoft plan to jointly bring advanced AI and digital infrastructure to countries in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa.
UAE: 8-year-old Emirati boy speaks for the first time, beating chronic conditions - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-8-year-old-emirati-boy-speaks-for-the-first-time-beating-chronic-conditions
Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman: By the evening, over 120 millimetres of rainfall had soaked the UAE — the typical average for a ...
smh.com.au/world/middle-east/heavy-rains-lash-uae-region-as-the-death-toll-in-oman-flooding-rises-20240417-p5fke3.html
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