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The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the progress of the Emirati School Model. The meeting was also attended by H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of …

Strata Manufacturing, the advanced composite aero structures manufacturing company, wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company, is celebrating delivery of its first shipset of belly fairings for the PC-24, a twin-engine business jet produced by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland. The delivery of the first shipset follows the two companies’ landmark agreement signed …

At least 27 people have been killed and 77 injured after two bombs exploded at a Catholic cathedral in the Philippines. The first bomb went off in or near the church in Jolo during Sunday mass. This was followed by a second blast outside the building as government forces responded …

At least 40 people have died and as many as 300 are missing after a dam burst at an iron ore mine in Brazil. The disaster happened near the city of Belo Horizonte in the Minas Gerais state, unleashing a torrent of mud towards the town of Brumadinho in the …

The medical team at one of the facilities of Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), succeeded in saving the life of a 4-year-old Emirati boy by removing the remains of a pencil that got in his eye in a complex surgery that lasted more than 4 and a half hours. …

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, has underlined the longstanding relations between the UAE and India and the commonalities between the two countries across all fronts. The minister made the remarks as he attended today a reception hosted by Navdeep Singh Suri, the Ambassador of India to …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai surprised the Iraqi girl “Sarah Abdulrahman Khashman”, who emotionally stood cheering for UAE’s national team. His Highness also gave her a signed copy of his latest book. Watch the video below:

Environment and Protected Areas Authority, EPAA, has implemented an initiative to raise awareness about the negative impact of charcoal from barbecues and the best way to dispose of it. Targeting visitors to wilderness areas in Sharaa Elwohosh, which is situated between Nazwa and Al Madam, the initiative included the distribution …

A jubilant spirit of gratitude is prevailing among the Christian community in the UAE, while readying themselves up for Pope Francis’ historic visit to Abu Dhabi, the first by a pontiff to the Arab Peninsula. The Emirates News Agency, WAM, spoke to a number of expats from different walks and …

The UAE has called for greater attention from the international community on the link between climate change and insecurity at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the impact of climate-related disasters on international security. Speaking before the Council, Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, UAE’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations …