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Pakistan-origin Sajid Javid named UK finance minister by Boris Johnson
Javid will have to manage the economy at a time when it could be abruptly wrenched out of the EU. Sajid Javid became Britain's first ethnic minority finance minister on Wednesday, capping off an unlikely rise from a humble start on a street
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Weather: Brace for a hot, dusty weekend in UAE
Strong winds blowing at a speed of 40kmph can trigger blowing dust, which will affect visibility. The weather across the UAE will be fair to partly cloudy and hazy at times as the Met Department warns residents of dust and sand
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Indian man seeks help to find a missing wife in UAE
Rohini ran away from their home on June 9. Misfortune has fallen upon the Madhusudhanan family again. Indian expat Madhusudhanan and his Sri Lankan wife Rohini, along with their five children, were living illegally in the UAE for some 30 years.
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UAE is Arab world's most innovative nation again
GCC's second-largest economy has seen its ranking consistently rising over the past four years, up 11 spots. The UAE maintained its top
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Spicy diet increases risk of dementia, says study
Memory decline was even more significant if the chili lovers were slim. Think twice before adding that extra kick of chili sauce or chopped
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Facebook set to pay $5 billion fine for privacy violations
The fine is the largest one the FTC has ever levied on a tech company. Facebook is set to pay $5 billion to the US Federal Trade Commission
Read MoreGCC unveils $125b construction projects in H1
The combined value of all projects underway in the region reached $2.52 trillion. New projects worth $125 billion were announced in the GCC in the first half of 2019, including $63.5 billion in the second quarter, underscoring the sustained
Read MoreUAE calls on global community to end suffering of Palestinian people
Official urges political solutions to conflicts in the region. The UAE has called on the international community to uphold its responsibilities to ending the suffering of the Palestinian people and establishing an independent Palestinian state
Read MorePolice issue warning after accidents cause traffic jam in Dubai
The police called on motorists to drive with caution and follow the traffic rules. The Dubai Police have issued a warning on Wednesday following a traffic accident that caused traffic jams on Sheikh Zayed Road road. Dubai Police reported an
Read MoreDubai Police honor officer for this sweet, sweet reason
He was nominated by his colleagues. A member of the Dubai Police force has been honored for spreading happiness among his colleagues. According to a video posted on its official Twitter account, Dubai Police warrant officer Mahmoud Mohammed Al
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