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Cloud seeding was not the cause of the storms in Dubai: It was the worst storm since regional records began 75 years ago. There was quickly speculation about ...
de.euronews.com/green/2024/04/20/wolkenimpfung-war-kein-ausloser-der-unwetter-in-dubai
Dubai airport: Full schedule resumes after flooding chaos: Emirates airline has apologised for the disruption, saying its response was far from "perfect".
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68864207
Emirates and flydubai resume normal operations after Dubai floods: Dubai's flagship carrier Emirates and sister airline flydubai have restored normal operations ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/emirates-flydubai-resume-normal-operations-after-dubai-floods-2024-04-20/
Doha threatened with expulsion: Hamas leaders explore move from Qatar to Oman: The Hamas leadership has been controlling the terrorist organization from Qatar ...
n-tv.de/politik/Hamas-Anfuehrer-loten-Umzug-von-Katar-nach-Oman-aus-article24888641.html
Video: Meet the brave heart who saved 5 lives in viral underpass rescue during Dubai floods - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/video-meet-the-brave-heart-who-saved-5-lives-in-viral-underpass-rescue-during-dubai-floods
UAE: Pakistani teen missing from Sharjah returns home: 17-year-old, who vanished on April 14, came home on his own, father says
gulfnews.com/uae/uae-pakistani-teen-missing-from-sharjah-returns-home-1.102228293
'Irresponsible' storm photos on social media could land prison sentences in Dubai
derstandard.at/story/3000000216468/unverantwortliche-sturmfotos-auf-social-media-koennten-in-dubai-gefaengnisstrafen-bringen
Volunteering in UAE can get you a Golden Visa; here's where to apply - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/volunteering-in-uae-can-get-you-a-golden-visa-heres-where-to-apply
Chong Wei stranded in Paris, says he misses son β¦ and nasi lemak: PETALING JAYA: Former national shuttler Datuk Lee Chong Wei and his family are stuck in Paris ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/20/chong-wei-stranded-in-paris-says-he-misses-son--and-nasi-lemak
Next low-pressure system to be less intense: Muscat: The next low-pressure system, expected to impact the Sultanate of Oman on April 23 and 25 ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152549/oman/weather/next-low-pressure-system-to-be-less-intense
IMF Sees OPEC+ Oil Output Lift From July in Saudi Economic Boost: The International Monetary Fund expects OPEC and its partners to start increasing oil output ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/imf-sees-opec-oil-output-lift-from-july-in-saudi-economic-boost
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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 ...
emirates247.com/uae/uae-weather-forecast-from-friday-19-april-until-tuesday-23-april-2024-2024-04-18-1.731421
Billionaire heiress Kim Lim recounts being stuck in a car for 8 hours during the Dubai floods
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/kim-lim-heiress-stuck-car-during-dubai-floods-388791
All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai: Operating roads and services, and alternative plans from RTA
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/all-the-roads-and-transport-services-that-are-accessible-now-in-dubai-1.1713516881090
Dubai floods: South Island girlsβ cricket team spends the night on airport floor: A team of 16 South Island teenagers have been caught in Dubaiβs wild storm ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/dubai-floods-south-island-girls-cricket-team-spends-the-night-on-airport-floor/MK4CWRZQBNHILP6N6C5VKGRE7Q/
Exclusive | Hamas Explores Moving Political Headquarters Out of Qatar: Such a step could upend fragile talks to free Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza.
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-explores-moving-political-headquarters-out-of-qatar-8a3a794b
UAE rain: Taking Dubai Metro today? Guide to Red Line, Green Line amid service disruptions - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/transport/dubai-metro-update-rta-to-carry-out-maintenance-after-rains-put-stations-out-of-service
Dubai: Management companies announce free services in some rain-affected communities
gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-management-companies-announce-free-services-in-some-rain-affected-communities-1.102251676
Two major Abu Dhabi-Dubai roads temporarily closed for traffic: Diversions from Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Rd, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Rd
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/two-major-abu-dhabi-dubai-roads-temporarily-closed-for-traffic-1.102253208
UAE airport updates: Emirates, Flydubai return to regular schedule from DXB - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-travel-dxb-limits-inbound-flights-for-48-hours-amid-ongoing-disruption
KLIA shooter was collecting medical report for new job in Saudi, say cops: KUALA LUMPUR: The suspect who shot at his wife at the KL International Airport ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/20/klia-shooter-was-collecting-medical-report-for-new-job-in-saudi-says-igp
Iran fires air defense batteries in provinces as explosions heard near Isfahan: State media said Iran fired air defense batteries after reporting explosions near ...
apnews.com/article/iran-israel-mideast-tensions-4-19-2024-a7ccbae2e2844bab089e8e4377a24ddb
Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
Aida confectionery opens branch in Saudi Arabia: The first non-European Aida branch will open at Jeddah airport. And the CafΓ© Museum is celebrating its 125th ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216529/konditorei-aida-eroeffnet-filiale-in-saudi-arabien
Did cloud seeding cause the Dubai storm? - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/18/did-cloud-seeding-cause-the-dubai-storm.html
'Can't ignore call to help': 70 volunteers work round the clock to provide aid to stranded people - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/cant-ignore-call-to-help-70-volunteers-work-round-the-clock-to-provide-aid-to-stranded-people
Airlines scramble to change routes after Israeli attack on Iran: Airlines quickly changed flight paths over Iran, diverted to alternate airports or returned ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/airlines-scramble-change-routes-after-israeli-attack-iran-2024-04-19/
Mohamed Alabbar: Emaar Fixes Your Home for Free: β’ Emaar Properties will cover all costs for repairs of homes within its communities affected by the recent ...
emirates247.com/business/real-estate/mohamed-alabbar-emaar-fixes-your-home-for-free-2024-04-19-1.731442
UAE: Missing teenager in Sharjah found safe - News | Khaleej Times: His father thanked everyone who participated in the search mission despite the challenges ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-missing-teenager-in-sharjah-found-safe
What caused the Dubai rains that shook the picture perfect city to a nightmare?#DubaiFloods #DubaiRains
Cristiano Ronaldo's mistake pulls him out from Al-Nassr vs Al-Feiha: Al-Nassr FC and Al-Feiha FC will play a Saudi Pro League 2023β24 match at the Al-Awwal ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1180121-cristiano-ronaldos-mistake-pulls-him-out-from-al-nassr-vs-al-feiha
Dubaiβs Emirates airline restores regular flight schedules, Tim Clark says in open letter
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubais-emirates-airline-restores-regular-flight-schedules-tim-clark-says-in-open-letter-1.1713604115518
Israelβs war on Gaza live: Toll rises amid βIsraeli hitβ on Iranβs Isfahan: Gazaβs Health Ministry says that 42 people were killed and 63 injured in the past 24 ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/19/israels-war-on-gaza-live-us-veto-at-un-unfair-unethical-pa-president
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.
Dubai Floods Expose Weakness to Climate Change After UAE Heavy Rains: Extreme rains brought to a halt one of the hottest and driest cities on Earth.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-20/dubai-floods-expose-weakness-to-climate-change-after-uae-heavy-rains
How to check your flight status if you are flying in and out of the UAE: Don't reach airport more than three hours before departure: Dubai Airport advisory
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/how-to-check-your-flight-status-if-you-are-flying-in-and-out-of-the-uae-1.1713522504982
Airlines suspend flights due to Middle East tensions: Global airlines changed flight routes over Iran, canceled some flights, diverted others to alternate ...
reuters.com/world/airlines-suspend-flights-due-middle-east-tensions-2024-04-15/
Emirates Airlines suspends travel procedures for connecting flights through Dubai
emirates247.com/business/travel/emirates-airlines-suspends-travel-procedures-for-connecting-flights-through-dubai-2024-04-19-1.731427
Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai after storm: Dubai's flagship airline Emirates is suspending check-in for all customers with onward ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/emirates-suspends-flights-transiting-through-dubai-after-storm-2024-04-19/
New FIFA Club World Cup a 'great opportunity' for African teams - Drogba | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/19/new-fifa-club-world-cup-is-a-great-opportunity-for-african-teams-drogba/
UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-6-cafes-eateries-offering-free-food-to-residents-affected-by-floods
Video: After-record rains, unsung heroes in the UAE use kayaks and trucks to distribute food, water, and medicine
gulfnews.com/amp/uae/watch-post-record-rains-unsung-heroes-in-uae-use-kayaks-trucks-to-distribute-food-water-medicines-1.102242895
Shipping industry urges UN to protect vessels after Iran seizure: Merchant ships and seafarers are increasingly in peril at sea as attacks escalate in the Middle ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/shipping-industry-urges-un-protect-vessels-after-iran-seizure-2024-04-19/
Depression likely to affect weather in Oman next week I Times of Oman: General Directorate of Meteorology said
timesofoman.com/article/144538-depression-likely-to-affect-weather-in-oman-next-week
Rains in UAE: Dubai intensifies efforts to restore full services in the emirate: The comprehensive strategy prioritises the safety of road and public transport ...
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rains-in-uae-dubai-intensifies-efforts-to-restore-full-services-in-the-emirate-1.102236737
Did cloud seeding cause Dubai flooding? What to know about the science - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Cloud Seeding and the Record-Breaking Rains in Dubai
- Record-breaking rainfall in the UAE has caused widespread flooding.
- Experts speculate that cloud seeding may have contributed to this unprecedented weather event.
- Cloud seeding is a technique where special salt flares are burned in clouds to stimulate rain.
- While cloud seeding is practiced in many countries, some scientists remain cautious about its long-term impacts.
More Dubai tenants start entering 'rent to own' deals with landlords to offset steep rents
gulfnews.com/business/property/more-dubai-tenants-start-entering-rent-to-own-deals-with-landlords-to-offset-steep-rents-1.1713154331204
Show jumping: Horse dies at World Cup final in Saudi Arabia: The horse collapses in the stable and dies. The cause of death is still unclear.
diepresse.com/18383893/springreiten-pferd-stirbt-bei-weltcup-finale-in-saudi-arabien
UAE weather forecast: Spring moves into summer, with light, scattered April showers next week
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-spring-moves-into-summer-with-light-scattered-april-showers-next-week-1.1713527103344
Watch: Dubai resident serves as traffic cop on flooded road after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-dubai-resident-serves-as-traffic-cop-on-flooded-road-after-heavy-rains
WATCH: Dubai floods: Water is locked in due to lack of drainage system for storm water
iol.co.za/travel/travel-news/watch-dubai-floods-water-is-locked-in-due-to-lack-of-drainage-system-for-storm-water-2fd7a4cb-2f51-49b7-ab2f-3fe662b0877d
UAE: More than 150 patients in flooded hospitals moved to safety - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uae-rains-more-than-150-patients-in-flooded-hospitals-moved-to-safety
Iran Downplays Impact Of Israel's Reported Retaliatory Air Attack: Tehran has downplayed the scope and impact of a reported Israeli attack on targets inside Iran ...
rferl.org/a/iran-downplays-impact-israel-reported-air-attack/32913508.html
Saudi Arabia Needs Oil Price Near $100, IMF Says: Saudi Arabia will need a higher oil price than previously thought this year as the OPEC+ leader spearheads the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/saudi-arabia-needs-oil-price-near-100-amid-opec-cuts-imf-says
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
Julian Nagelsmann signs new Germany contract to stay on as head coach: Julian Nagelsmann will stay on as the head coach of the Germany national team after ...
theathletic.com/5428736/2024/04/19/germany-julian-nagelsmann-contract-new/
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Quick Glance: Julian Nagelsmann to Remain as Head Coach of National Team until 2026
- Julian Nagelsmann will continue as head coach of the national team beyond the upcoming European Championship.
- He will not return to FC Bayern Munich but will stay with the national team.
- DFB President Neuendorf praises the contract extension as a strong signal and highlights Nagelsmann's outstanding abilities.
- The DFB leadership aims for continuity by extending the contract of National Team Director Rudi VΓΆller as well.
UAE's NCM denies cloud-seeding rumours as emirates see heaviest rainfall on record - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uaes-ncm-denies-cloud-seeding-rumours-as-emirates-see-heaviest-rainfall-on-record
Dubaiβs flydubai cancels flights to Iran: Flight FZ 1929 from Dubai to Tehran on April 19 returned to Dubai
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubais-flydubai-cancels-flights-to-iran-1.1713501197488
βBlatant aggressionβ: Reactions to US veto of Palestineβs UN membership bid: The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour and two abstentions β ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/blatant-aggression-reactions-to-us-veto-of-palestines-un-membership-bid
How beautiful UAE wadis can turn into raging torrents within seconds during heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/how-beautiful-uae-wadis-can-turn-into-raging-torrents-within-seconds-when-it-rains
Dubai Airport will return to full operational capacity within 24 hours, COO says: Operations may hit 60-70% operation capacity by Thursday-end: COO
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airport-will-return-to-full-operational-capacity-within-24-hours-coo-says-1.102222710
From cancer medicines to baby food: UAE residents unite to help flood-hit neighbourhoods - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/from-cancer-medicines-to-baby-food-uae-residents-unite-to-help-flood-hit-neighbourhoods
Dubai roads, airport reel from floods after record rains - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/18/dubai-roads-airport-reel-from-floods-after-record-rains.html
'Apocalyptic' Dubai floods shake picture-perfect city: If Dubai is the ultimate Instagram city, then this was the week the filter came off.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68844405
Look: NASA releases images of UAE's flooded areas after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/look-nasa-releases-images-of-uaes-flooded-areas-after-heavy-rains
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.
Insurance: Comprehensive or third-party liability, whatβs the difference?: Knowing the main difference is key to making a decision that works for you
gulfnews.com/your-money/community-tips/insurance-comprehensive-or-third-party-liability-whats-the-difference-1.1713455746424
UAE weather: Fair conditions today, temperatures to dip to 14ΒΊC - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-fair-conditions-today-temperatures-to-dip-to-14oc
Quick Glance: UAE Weather: Partially Cloudy, Temperature Expected to Rise
- The weather conditions in the country are likely calming down, with the national meteorological center predicting a fair to partly cloudy sky on Thursday, with occasional cloudiness in the north.
- A gradual temperature increase is anticipated, along with potential humidity by night and Friday morning. There is a chance of fog or mist forming over certain coastal and inland areas.
- Expect light to moderate winds, occasionally picking up. The sea conditions will be calm in the Arabian Gulf and moderate to slight in the Oman Sea.
- Temperatures could reach 33 degrees in the internal areas as the daily maximum.
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 ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/19/uae-to-witness-more-rain-from-saturday-till-tuesday
PAβs Abbas threatens to reconsider ties with US after veto of UN membership bid: NYT report says damage to S-300 battery near nuclear site 'calibrated to make ...
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-20-2024/
UAE roads today: Which ones are closed, flooded, clear? Here are the latest updates - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-roads-today-which-ones-are-closed-flooded-clear-here-are-the-latest-updates
Dubai: Free services offered by major developers as residents grapple with after-effects of floods - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-free-services-offered-by-major-developers-as-residents-grapple-with-after-effects-of-floods
Dubai Airports urges passengers not to arrive at the airport unless flights are confirmed
emirates247.com/business/travel/dubai-airports-urges-passengers-not-to-arrive-at-the-airport-unless-flights-are-confirmed-2024-04-19-1.731429
Suspicion of weather manipulation: Did humans cause the torrential rain in Dubai?
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/dubai-verdacht-auf-wettermanipulation-haben-menschen-den-sintflutartigen-regen-verursacht-a-2af1b668-8e25-4fe7-9fff-95a149ef44b3
Dubai's Global Village now open after being closed for 3 days due to unstable weather - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubais-global-village-closed-for-2nd-day-due-to-unstable-weather
Baba Ramdev: The yoga guru under fire over 'natural cures': Formed by Baba Ramdev and his close aide Acharya Balkrishna in 2006, Patanjali sells ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642197
Dubai floods: Massive clean-up underway in Dubai | UAE cleans up post flood havoc
wionews.com/videos/dubai-floods-massive-clean-up-underway-in-dubai-uae-cleans-up-post-flood-havoc-712936
UAE: Some firms call employees to work despite floods, threaten salary cuts - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-some-companies-call-employees-to-work-despite-flooded-roads-threaten-with-salary-cuts
Expected Weather Tomorrow in the UAE: The National Center of Meteorology expects the weather to be generally clear tomorrow, with partial cloudiness at times ...
emirates247.com/uae/expected-weather-tomorrow-in-the-uae-2024-04-18-1.731410
β1 room for Dh8,000 a nightβ: Some UAE hotels hike prices as floods leave residents stranded - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/uae-rains-some-hotels-hike-prices-after-tourists-residents-stranded
Juventus ordered to pay Ronaldo over 10 million dollars in back wages | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/18/juventus-ordered-to-pay-ronaldo-over-10-million-dollars-in-back-wages/
Quick Glance: Ronaldo to Receive 9.7m Euros from Juventus for Unpaid Salary
- Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo is set to receive 9.7 million euros (J$1.58 billion) from Juventus for unpaid wages from the 2020-21 season, as announced by the Italian courts on Wednesday.
- The arbitration panel, to which Ronaldo appealed, has instructed Juventus Turin to pay the sum of 9,774,166.66 euros, in addition to interest and procedural costs, as detailed in its decision.
- This amount reflects the variance between Ronaldo's actual received salary and the one he should have received after tax and other deductions.
- When contacted by AFP, Juventus refused to provide a comment but mentioned that a statement would be released 'shortly'.
UAE rains: No need to panic, we have enough stocks, say supermarkets: Residents reassured of robust supplies of bread, milk, groceries in UAE
gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/uae-rains-no-need-to-panic-we-have-enough-stocks-say-supermarkets-1.102227681
Iran grounds flights across country after reports of explosions: Iran has grounded commercial flights across parts of the country after reports of explosions.
news.sky.com/story/iran-grounds-flights-across-country-after-reports-of-explosions-13118259
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