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Abu Dhabi has been ranked top of a list of cities in Africa and the Middle East in the McKinsey Global Institute study ‘Smart Cities: Digital Solutions for a More Livable Future.’ The study looked at how cities all over the world use technology to increase the quality of life …

The Dubai Criminal Court, referred an Asian woman who tried to kill her two children and commit suicide by cutting her arteries to a medical committee at Rashid Hospital, to determine her mental and emotional condition at the time of the incident. The details of the case reveal that the husband of …

The UAE presented its submissions to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in connection with the request for provisional measures filed by the State of Qatar against the UAE on 11 June 2018. The UAE maintains that Qatar’s claims are baseless and without merit. Qatar has falsely alleged that the …

Ahmed Al Hammadi, Spokesman of the Public Prosecution Office, head of prosecution, confirmed that, according to a report received by the Federal Bureau of Investigation through an application launched by the Federal Public Prosecution a few days ago, two young men (aged 30 and 21) posted a promotional video on social …

Lt. General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chief of Police and Public Security in Dubai and Chairman of the Anti-Narcotics Council, attended the celebration of the “International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking,” which was held under the slogan, “Be With Your Children, They Will Be Fine,” at the Police …

A colourful world of games, rides, entertainment and activities welcomed 5,000 school children from across the UAE last week at the 19th edition of Modhesh World located at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The children, greeted by the lovable mascot, Modhesh, were hosted on a special tour of the venue …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has visited Akshardham temple, in the Indian capital New Delhi, as part of his official visit to India. During the tour, Sheikh Abdullah was briefed on the historical artifacts of the temple and its architecture, heritage, …

The General Command of Sharjah Police is investigating the discovery of a 22-year-old young Emirati male’s body inside his vehicle in Al Qarain area yesterday morning. The body was sent for medical examination to determine the cause of death. According to a report receives by the police operations room at …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced the new fees for recruiting domestic workers, via four packages provided across 11 “Tadbeer” service centres. Khalil Ibrahim Khouri, Assistant Under-Secretary for Assistive Employment Affairs, highlighted the ministry’s desire to provide packages at reasonable prices for recruiting domestic workers, according to specific …

Hot and humid weather shall continue in the UAE today. National Center of Meteorology, NCM, said that light to moderate winds will blow in general, becoming stronger by afternoon, and may cause blowing dust over the exposed areas. The relative humidity will increase during night and early morning over some …