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When Pope Francis visited UAE in 2019, he came as 'a brother'
For almost a decade, Pope Francis and the UAE maintained a relationship that was cordial, fruitful and enduring. On the 5th of February, 2019, Pope Francis celebrated the first Papal Mass on the Arabian peninsula, and it was simultaneously
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Dubai: New platform to rank motorists on risky driving using accidents, fines history
AI and big data have been utilized to formulate a new system that tracks Dubai drivers’ scores relative to their accidents, fines, and black marks. This program is currently in the testing phase, which the Roads and Transport
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UAE Catholic churches to hold special prayer for late Pope Francis
Based on the Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia (Avosa) information, Bishop Paolo Martinelli OFM Cap, invited catholic churches in the UAE to celebrate the Holy Mass for the late Pope Francis and “encourage all faithful to join in the mass for
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UAE doctor who went viral for brave stance during Covid returns after 20 years
The Emirates-based oncologist, who garnered online attention in 2020 after choosing to stay in the USA to treat Covid patients instead of returning
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UAE bank apologises after some customers receive 'error' SMS during system upgrade
A bank in the UAE issued an apology to customers after receiving complaints regarding “fraudulent” error messages, which some of their
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Dubai: Gold prices hit new record high, 24k crosses Dh405 per gram
The value of gold in Dubai has reached a new all time high as the price per gram of 24K exceeded Dh 405. As per Dubai Jewelry Group data, the
Read More5 best fans to keep you cool in UAE summer, 2025
By the time summer gets into full swing, even your AC is begging for backup. That’s where a good fan comes in — one that moves more than just air, while dispersing cooling energy without boosting your utility bill — too
Read MoreNew speed limits in UAE: These 4 roads announced changes in 2025
As UAE residents have many hours on the road, it is crucial to stay tuned to updated speed limits in order to avoid fines and black points. We're in 2025 and authorities have announced the new limits as part of measures to ensure the
Read MoreDubai: Are rents dropping in some communities after double-digit hikes?
A few communities in Dubai have noticed a dip in rents, although rents in the city are rising at a slower pace relative to other periods. Leaders in the real estate sector indicate the double digit increases in rentals for Dubai is over,
Read MoreNo more Emirates ID cards? UAE to launch digital ID system using facial recognition
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon launch a digital identification system allowing users to access primary services without the need to physically present their Emirates ID. Facial recognition and other biometric identifiers will be used to
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