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The Abu Dhabi Police Air wing has rescued an Asian man who was critically injured following a traffic accident where two vehicles collided on Razeen road. The Asian man was taken to Mafraq Hospital in the Emirate.

Dubai Police is carrying out a security mock drill tomorrow (Thurday) morning , in Jumeirah at the entrance of Dubai Water Canal. The drill aims at checking preparedness and the overall emergency response of concerned bodies in case of crisis and natural disasters.

In an incident that is first of it’s kind in the emirate, Sharjah Police investigates a drowning incident of an Emirati student in a private school’s swimming pool. The operations room received a report of the incident at 10:30 AM on Wednesday. The teams were dispatched to the school, and …

Dr. Mohammed Al falasi, Emirati, head of ENT surgery at Tawam Hospital, succeeded in eradicating a stage 4 (5 cm) cancerous tumor from the mouth of a 50-year-old patient. The operation took 10 continuous hours, leading the number of these rare  surgeries to reach 50, with a success rate exceeding …

CNN has filed a lawsuit against President Trump and several of his aides, seeking the immediate restoration of chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta’s access to the White House. The lawsuit is a response to the White House’s suspension of Acosta’s press pass, known as a Secret Service “hard pass,” last …

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, inaugurated today the sixth edition of Downtown Design which saw the participation of 175 exhibitors, including 40 regional designers. Held under the patronage of Her Highness, Downtown Design introduced …

A rare pink diamond has fetched SFr50.3 million ($50m; £38.5m) at auction, a record price per carat. Pink Legacy, weighing in at just under 19 carats, was bought by US brand Harry Winston at auction in Geneva. The price of around $2.6m per carat marked a world record for a …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, visited today the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, ADIPEC 2018, which is taking place at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi from 12th-15th November. Sheikh Mohammed toured the exhibition area accompanied by Chairman of …

Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the timings of various services during the holiday of the Prophet’s Birthday covering customers’ happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro & Tram, marine transit modes, driving institutes, and vehicle & registration centres. All customers’ happiness centres will be closed …

In honour of the 100th anniversary of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s birthday, His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Umm Al Quwain has issued Decree No. 6 of 2018 for a 100% increase of salaries for all government employees in Umm …