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The first Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Israel Muhammad Mahmoud Al Khaja arrived in Tel Aviv, where he met with HE Gabi Ashkenazi, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs.Muhammad Mahmoud Al Khaja tweeted via his Twitter account upon arrival: “I arrived today in Tel Aviv as the first UAE Ambassador to …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has received a letter from His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman, about the brotherly relations between the two countries and peoples. In his message, the Sultan of Oman congratulated Sheikh …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 175,033 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

Ajman Department of Economic Development (DED) has announced that the number of registered trademarks reached 711, including 220 American trademarks. Ajman’s DED also said that trademark infringement complaints for the year 2020 at the Emirate were all resolved, with 300 establishments fined. The announcements came during a meeting between representatives …

The ministry of Economy calls on the concerned companies to enhance their awareness of the money laundering risks, register at the adopted systems to combat money laundering and to take the necessary precautions according to law. Failing to comply with the executive regulations will result in financial sanctions starting from …

The Dubai Police General Command has urged members of the public, especially who are looking for domestic helpers, to remain vigilant when using social media platforms and not to fall prey to cybercriminals and online scammers. According to Brigadier Saeed Hamad bin Sulaiman Al Malik, Director of Al Rashidiya Police …

MoCCA has banned the import of all kinds of live domestic and wild birds, ornamental birds, chicks and hatching eggs and their thermally not treated products from Estonia and Romania.

The number of road traffic deaths recorded on Dubai roads fell by 62 percent during the fourth quarter of 2020. These statistics were revealed during the appraisal meeting of the General Directorate of Traffic at Dubai Police which was conducted by Major General Eng. Mohammad Saif Al Zafeen, Assistant to …

George Clooney, 59, and Julia Roberts, 53, will star in “Ticket to Paradise,” a new romantic comedy that will reunite the “Ocean’s Eleven” stars and longtime friends. Ol Parker (“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”) will direct the film for Universal Pictures and Working Title. Cameras will roll on the movie …

The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced the launch of various initiatives during March to celebrate the national Month of Reading. The UAE celebrates reading in March every year through a range of literary activities …