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Saudi Arabia hosted on Monday a meeting for the signing of the Charter of the Council of Arab and African Coastal States of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The charter was signed by the foreign ministers of Arab and African Coastal States of the Red Sea and …

The fifth edition of the Arab Women Sports Tournament, AWST, the region’s leading women’s sporting event in the Arab world scheduled to be held from 2nd to 12th February, 2020, witnessed a record number of registrations from across the Gulf nations this year, making it the region’s largest participation since …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai chaired the first meeting of the Council of Ministers in the new year. Mohamed Bin Rashid tweeted “I chaired the first cabinet meeting in the new year … We reviewed the …

Major General Staff Pilot Ibrahim Nasser Mohammed Al Alawi, Commander of the UAE Air Force and Air Defence, attended the annual ‘Air Force and Defence Unity Day’ celebration, marked annually on 6th January. The ceremony took place at the Armed Forces Officers Club in Abu Dhabi. In a speech marking …

The Federal Supreme Court overturned an appeal convicted a defendant working in a company specialized in computer devices trade, and penalized him AED 10,000 after using a registered trademark in the country on counterfeit products. The court confirmed that the validity of the conviction is required to have the knowledge …

50-years-old Unemployed Gulf man forged an official death certificate and presented it with the assistance of his uncle, his father, and his wife to the bank to evade payment a loan of AED 700,000 that he obtained from a bank. Dubai Public Prosecution Investigations revealed that the accused was convicted …

Dubai Police has foiled a theft attempt involving two Asian nationals who had robbed, with the help of two others, a company’s goods for trade purposes at the jurisdiction area of Jebel Ali Police Station. Brigadier Dr. Adel Al Suwaidi, director of Jebel Ali Police Station, said that two officers …

Etisalat announced the launch of a cloud-based business unified communication and collaboration service, ‘CloudTalk’, for small and medium businesses and enterprise customers in the UAE. In a statement, the UAE-based telecommunications services provider said that it had partnered with Ribbon Communications “to provide customers with a secure, scalable, and cloud-native …

The UAE has strongly condemned an attack carried out by the terrorist group Al-Shabaab on a military base hosting US forces in Lamu, northern Kenya, which resulted in numerous deaths and injuries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed in a statement its utter denunciation of this criminal …

Abu Dhabi Police will activate automatic smart system and stationary radars to detect motorists who fail to maintain safe driving distance between themselves and other vehicles. The system will become operational on January 15, 2020. Abu Dhabi Police will implement an awareness and traffic monitoring campaign to curb this negative …