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H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah today (Wednesday) inaugurated the third edition of the International Photography Festival (Xposure 2018) under the theme “Inspiring Moments” at Expo Centre Sharjah. H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy …

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has received the prestigious Fatima Bint Mubarak Award for Motherhood & Childhood in the category of ‘Best Initiative in the Support of Mother and Child’s Healthy Lifestyle’ for its Flying Nanny programme. The award ceremony was held at Emirates Palace on Tuesday …

An Arab female murdered her ex-lover and cooked his flesh in a traditional Arabic dish with rice, which she served to a group of construction workers near her house,  and threw the rest of the remains to the dogs in the neighborhood. A source from Al Ain prosecution stated that the …

Gunmen have kidnapped a volunteer and injured five other people during an attack in southeast Kenya. Police confirmed that an Italian national, 23, had been abducted from the town of Chakama in the drought-ridden coastal region of Kilifi, where she had been working for the NGO Africa Milele Onlus. The …

Emirates SkyCargo won the ‘Cargo Airline of the Year’ award at the Global Freight Awards ceremony organised by Lloyd’s Loading List. The award was accepted by Ross Barnett, Emirates Cargo Manager, UK, at the gala dinner held on 16th November at the Royal Lancaster London in front of an audience …

A 21-year-old Emirati lost his life in a tragic car accident after his speeding car deviated from the street and hit a concrete barrier, according to preliminary investigation. Brigadier General Salem Al Suwaidi, Acting Director General of Central Operations, Ras Al Khaimah Police, stated that a report was sent to …

Medical staff at Mafraq Hospital have enabled the family of a deceased man to donate four of his organs – including his heart – saving the lives of four people in need of an organ transplant. The donation is the third heart donation in UAE, the 9th case of a …

Four people have died in a shooting at a Chicago hospital, including two female members of staff and a police officer, and the gunman himself. The two women killed were a doctor and a pharmaceutical assistant, Mayor Rahm Emanuel confirmed. A police spokesman said the gunman had died in an …

For anyone looking for what a truly tolerant society is all about, the UAE serves as a perfect answer. “The UAE’s model of open-mindedness demonstrates the true image of Islam, which is one of love, tolerance and brotherhood,” a UAE newspaper said on Tuesday. “Founding Father late Sheikh Zayed bin …

As part of its efforts to provide modern services and ensure customer satisfaction, the Dubai Land Department, DLD, recently announced a new development through the completion of ‘The Development Initiative’ for the lease self-registration service by adding new services to the Ejari smart application. Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director-General of …