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Before daybreak on Friday, thousands gathered in the name of fitness at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), ready to turn the city’s main artery – Sheikh Zayed Road – into a running track. Footage of participants of the 5 and 10 km races at the #DubaiRun as it kicks …

The UAE may lift the ban on WhatsApp calls soon, a top cyber security official said. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, executive director of the UAE’s National Electronic Security Authority, said talks are ongoing with Facebook-owned WhatsApp. “The collaboration with WhatsApp has actually increased, and in many of those (projects) we saw …

Dubai criminal court in Dubai looked into the case of an Asian unemployed man who was accused of beating a man to death, without realizing that he had killed him. He slept nearby and when he found the next morning that the victim was dead he escaped, but was later …

The Philippines will resume stamping Chinese passports featuring a map of the heavily disputed nine-dash line within the South China Sea, the country’s Bureau of Immigration said. The practice of stamping Chinese passports was halted seven years ago amid growing tensions in the sea after a standoff between Filipino and …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention’s Central Antimicrobial Stewardship Team (MoHAP’s Central Antimicrobial Stewardship Team) organized a symposium on the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program. Held at InterContinental Dubai – Festival City, the event aims to raise awareness about the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to ensure the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases …

ndia’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on being re-elected President of the UAE for a fourth five-year term. ”Our congratulations to President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on being re-elected as President of UAE. I am confident that …

A 42-year-old Emirati woman died and her 38-year-old sister was seriously injured in a road accident in the Huwailat about 125 kilometers south of Ras Al Khaimah. Col Ahmad Al Naqbi, Director of Traffic and Patrols Department, RAK Police stated that the operation room of the RAK Police received a …

The Integrated Transport Centre,ITC, in Abu Dhabi, announced that the parking bays will be free of charge during the birthday of the prophet Mohammed holiday starting from Saturday November 9, 2019 to 7:59 AM of Sunday November 10, 2019. Therefore, ITC called upon the public not to park their vehicles …

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates on the occasion of re-electing him as President of the UAE’s Supreme Council of the Union.In his own …

China has announced a curfew on online gaming for minors among new measures aimed at curbing video game addiction. The official government guidelines will be applied to all online gaming platforms operating in the country, mostly notably Tencent, the world’s biggest gaming company. Under the new rules, gamers aged under …