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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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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

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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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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 wedding of the year, Harry and Meghan surprised everyone with their mesm

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UBER autonomous car kills American woman

49-year-old Elaine Herzberg who was crossing a four-lane road with her bicycle was hit by Uber’s self-driving car in Tempe, Arizona.

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China and India are trying to write a new page of the world economy

Wriiten by: ​Dr. Michael Ivanovitch | @msiglobal9 The Sino-Indian summit last week could be a new departure for neighbors who realize there is no alternative to constructive political, economic and security e

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It's Official: The Weeknd Is Coming To Dubai

OMG - if you were dragging yourself through work this Tuesday, then fear not friends, this is the news that will PERK YOU UP. After a teaser got Dubai talking this weekend, the first headliner for the Yasalam After-Race Concer

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Health

UAE schools report rise in student health issues

5 days   ago

OMG - if you were dragging yourself through work this Tuesday, then fear not friends, this is the news that will PERK YOU UP. After a teaser

UAE student, 17, tackles cigarette butt pollution

3 weeks   ago

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Mpox Global Health Emergency: Symptoms, Spread, Prevention

3 weeks   ago

OMG - if you were dragging yourself through work this Tuesday, then fear not friends, this is the news that will PERK YOU UP. After a teaser

UAE: High Costs Drive Youth to Self-Help

3 weeks   ago

OMG - if you were dragging yourself through work this Tuesday, then fear not friends, this is the news that will PERK YOU UP. After a teaser

19-year-old pilot flies solo to Dubai, raising $1M for

3 weeks   ago

OMG - if you were dragging yourself through work this Tuesday, then fear not friends, this is the news that will PERK YOU UP. After a teaser

Sports

Mohamed Othman qualifies for Paris Paralympics 100m final

6 days   ago

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Badosa: "Thought I would die" after win

6 days   ago

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The Emirati girl is thrilled for her upcoming debut in a

1 week ago

OMG - if you were dragging yourself through work this Tuesday, then fear not friends, this is the news that will PERK YOU UP. After a teaser