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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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Royal wedding: Prince Harry broke these two style rules!

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot on Saturday at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. For the much-awaited

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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 Idol will be held on Friday in Dubai, Sony Entertainment Television Asia (SET Asia) has

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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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Health

UAE residents face loneliness as remote work reduces

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are

UAE: Long school bus commutes may lead to health risks

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are

UAE schools report rise in student health issues

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are

UAE student, 17, tackles cigarette butt pollution

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are

Mpox Global Health Emergency: Symptoms, Spread, Prevention

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are

Sports

Mohamed Othman qualifies for Paris Paralympics 100m final

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are

Badosa: "Thought I would die" after win

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are

The Emirati girl is thrilled for her upcoming debut in a

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The Islamic period leads up to the celebration Eid al-Fitr, and involves increased prayers and charitable behaviour as well as abstinence. There are