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Now, free SIM card for UAE visitors
The free tourist SIM cards will be valid for 30 days. All UAE tourists will now get free SIM cards as soon as they arrive in the country, authorities have announced. The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) on Friday said the
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Video: Are you being blackmailed in UAE? Call the police
The police also explained that such criminal acts are punishable, under UAE's cybercrime laws. The Sharjah Police have urged all individuals facing extortion or blackmail, to immediately report such cases.
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'Feathers' for wings? Airbus mimics nature with 'Bird of Prey' concept plane
Planemaker experimenting with 'biomimicry' that could eventually lead to quieter landings, less pollution. Airbus unveiled a concept aircraft with splayed wingtips and a fanned tail inspired by the feathers of an eagle as it experiments
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Boris Johnson bracing to become Britain's Brexit PM
The former London mayor is the runaway favorite to win the governing Conservative Party's leadership contest. Boris Johnson is expected to
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Government tells Air India to freeze all appointments, promotions
The Modi 2.0 government is working on war-footing to sell Air India to a private player. In the wake of its proposed privatization, the
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Perwez is hale and hearty at home, says father
Alam said the whole family is pampering Perwez to "make him happy and comfortable". The Indian teenage boy who went missing for 14
Read MoreStuff of fantasy: Musk's brain-AI idea doesn't sit well with experts
Among major limitations is that an array of regions of the brain are engaged for handling tasks A bold vision by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to mesh human brains with artificial intelligence remains more science fiction than reality. Even as
Read MoreBaahubali actor's movie release delayed by two weeks
The film is being shot in three languages. The release of "Saaho", which marks south superstar Prabhas' return to theatres after 2017 "Baahubali 2: The Conclusion", has been delayed by two weeks.
Read MorePolluted, bike-hostile Brussels to slam on the brakes
By January 1, 2021, cars, vans and trucks will face a 30 km/hr limit everywhere. Brussels has made its choice: to reduce emissions and encourage greener, two-wheeled transport options, the road speed limit will have to come down. From
Read MoreBuildings collapse as 5.1-magnitude quake jolts Athens
Athenians ran out into the streets as the city shook for 15 seconds. An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale has shaken the Greek capital of Athens, knocking out phone networks and power in parts of the city. The quake had an
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