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13-year-old succumed to injuries in Ajman
A 13-year-old Arab girl succumbed to her injuries after she fell from the fifth floor of her apartment in Al Jurf Area. Police said that the girl was alone at home, as her family members had gone out for shopping. Lt. Col Yahya
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Good news for Saudi women with valid overseas licence
As the Kingdom gears up for historic reform to allow Saudi women to drive, a new announcement was made to give driving licenses to women with a valid overseas license. Women in Saudi Arabia who have a foreign or international driving
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UAE expats to sponsor education of children of Nipah victim
Two Abu Dhabi-based entrepreneurs have stepped in to support the two children of a Malayalee nurse, who possibly died after contracting Nipah virus while treating infected patients in Kerala. A mother of two, Lini Puthussery from Kozhikkode was
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Oman, Yemen on alert as tropical cyclone nears
A low pressure weather system has caused a tropical cyclone over the Arabian Sea and is expected to intensify in the coming days, Oman's
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16 killed, 38 wounded by blast in southern Afghan city
At least 16 people were killed and 38 wounded Tuesday when a minivan packed with explosives detonated as security forces were trying to defuse it in
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Five-year visas will attract international students to UAE: KHDA
The UAE will experience a "significant growth" in international students choosing the country for their higher education, thanks to the new
Read MoreUAE's tourism, hospitality industry to benefit from new regulations
The announcement of the 10-year residency visas for investors and specialists, will pave the way for more medical professionals to come to the UAE, experts detailed. Speaking to Khaleej Times about the announcement, and how it will accelerate the
Read MoreRamadan fatwas: What to do if you hear call for prayer while eating
Muslims have to stop eating and not swallow what is in their mouth. What is the injunction of Shariah in a person who heard Fajr call for prayer while he was eating his Suhour? What should we do when hearing the call for prayer? A Muslim has
Read MoreUAE is now the safest country for women in Middle East
The UAE is the safest country for women in the Middle East region, which will help in the growth of the country's wealth in the next 10 years, reveals a new report released on Tuesday. Woman safety has become very topical over the
Read MoreMinistry warns UAE students against skipping classes
If your children have been taking their school attendance lightly, a warning from the Ministry would deter them from doing so. The UAE Ministry of Education on Monday issued a warning to the children stressing the importance of students'
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