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Saudi crown prince says women can choose to wear abaya

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince has said women need not dress in the black abaya often seen as their expected attire throughout the kingdom. In a wide ranging interview with US news channel CBS, Mohammed bin Salman indicated that Sharia

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More than Dh5,000 fine for wearing burqa in this country

Fine for wearing burqa in Denmark The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates Copenhagen in Denmark just posted an advisory on its official twitter account UAE Embassy Dk. The advisory reads, "The UAE embassy would like to inform its citizens

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Row over Vogue Arabia cover featuring Princess of Saudi Arabia

The Vogue Arabia June issue front cover. Photograph: Tasneem Al Sultan/Vogue Arabia The image of Princess Hayfa bint Abdullah al-Saud on the Vogue Arabia June issue cover became the object of critique.  The image featured the princess

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Another Indian State Reports Nipah Virus Death - Fanning Fears Of Spread

Indian State Reports Nipah Virus Death A soldier has died here of suspected Nipah virus infection, a Defence spokesman said here on

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Baggage handler caught carelessly throwing luggage at airport

Baggage Handler Caught At Airport A passenger filmed a baggage handler at Honolulu Airport in Hawai carelessly throwing passengers' luggage

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Football Legend Ronaldinho Responded To His Rumours of marrying two women

Ronaldos Response For The Rumours About his Marriages Football legend Ronaldinho has responded to rumours of him marrying two women at the same

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Hugh Grant Got Married Finally At 57

Hugh Grant Got Married Finally At 57  Actor Hugh Grant finally married at 57 his Swedish girlfriend Anna Eberstein, 39, in an intimate ceremony. They married on Friday 25th  amid close-knit family and friends at Chelsea registry

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Cyclone Mekunu update: Aid shipped to Yemen delayed because of bad weather, says UAE envoy

In the latest update on Cyclone Mekunu in Yemen, the UAE Ambassador to Yemen, Salem Al Ghfeli, tweeted about the UAE's efforts in alleviating the damage in the storm's aftermath. "Socotra is in a very bad state; the UAE is making the

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Why Anne Hathaway felt safe on ‘Ocean’s 8’ set

The film boasts an all-female crime crew Actress Anne Hathaway says working with an all-female cast on Ocean’s 8 created a “safe” working environment that gave everyone a platform to do their best work.

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Cyclone ravages Yemeni island, heads to Oman

Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on Wednesday, causing severe flooding and damage to houses, officials said.

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Health

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on

Can sleep 'erase' painful memories?

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on

HMPV outbreak: How the virus is transmitted; symptoms,

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on

Smoking fewer cigarettes not enough to reduce harm caused

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on

How Many Extra Years Can You Expect to Live if You Are

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on

Sports

Champions Trophy preparations on schedule

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on

Abu Dhabi: Dh 5 million up for grabs for showjumpers in

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on

ILT20: Sharjah Warriorz Kohler-Cadmore enjoys playing in

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Yemen: Seven people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes after Cyclone Mekunu hit the Yemeni island of Socotra late on