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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 five- and ten-year residency visa extension that was announced on Sunday, a KHDA official has said

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UAE'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

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Ramadan 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

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UAE 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,

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Ministry 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

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Dubai set to host auditions for Indian Idol TV show

Sony Entertainment Television Asia says 10th season of hit show will be broadcast from June 14   Auditions for the 10th season of Indian

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UAE weather: Partly cloudy days to prevail, humidity to increase

The day will be fair to partly cloudy in general and hazy at times, the weather department said.   Some clouds might appear over the eastern areas and turn convective by afternoon.   The relative humidity is likely to

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Dubai gold price falls to 2018's lowest levels. Right time to buy?

Gold prices edged down on Friday to near their lowest levels this year, pressured by a firm US dollar amid surging US Treasury yields. 24k gold is priced at Dh156 in Dubai and 22k can be bought at Dh146.50. Spot gold was down about 0.1

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What does Ramadan Mubarak and Ramadan Kareem mean?

The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are two traditional greetings shared between those practicing Ramadan. But which one should you use, and

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Area 2071 invites the future of Start ups

Dubai has just opened a bridge to the future! His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched 'Area 2071', a platform to implement the UAE's model for

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Health

Flu cases surge in UAE; doctors recommend vaccination amid

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UAE residents face loneliness as remote work reduces

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UAE: Long school bus commutes may lead to health risks

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UAE schools report rise in student health issues

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UAE student, 17, tackles cigarette butt pollution

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Sports

UAE coach offers affordable football classes for kids at

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Mohamed Othman qualifies for Paris Paralympics 100m final

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Badosa: "Thought I would die" after win

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