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The UAE grants nationals of countries suffering from wars and disasters a residency visa for one year, regardless of the conditions of residence from August 1 to October 31 of this year. It was also decided to exempt these nationals from any resulting fines.

Abu Dhabi Misdemeanors Court convicts a medical equipment company represented by three persons accused of possessing, displaying and selling counterfeit medical equipment.   The court ordered fining them one million dirhams, detaining their equipment, and closing down the warehouse where the drugs and supplies were seized for six months.

People in the UAE are expected to experience further rise in the temperatures. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) stated today will be fair and hazy. The maximum temperature was recorded at 44.5 degree Celsius in Fujairah I.A. Light to moderate winds will blow in general, may become fresh at …

A nine-year-old girl is among three people to have died following a 6.1 magnitude earthquake in and around the Japanese city of Osaka. Local officials confirmed the death toll, which includes two men in their 80s, after the area was hit shortly after 8am local time (midnight in the UK) …

Abu Dhabi Police is investigating an incident where an Asian national was found after he committed suicide on the pedestrian bridge at Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street in Abu Dhabi. The Command and Control center of Abu Dhabi Central Operations Department received a report at 11:00 AM on …

Dubai Criminal Court sentenced an Asian driver to six months in prison and deportation from the country after serving his sentence after he was found guilty of harassing two children in an electronics store. The first victim, an 8 year-old girl, stated that while she was accompanied by her father …

A taxi drove into a crowd of pedestrians near Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday, injuring eight people, including two Mexicans in the city for the FIFA World Cup, now running in Russia, officials and eyewitnesses said. The vehicle collided with the people in Moscow, and released footages showed the cab …

DP World, Dubai-based global marine terminal operator, has denied media reports stating that the company was looking for an out of court settlement with respect to the dispute with the Djiboutian government over their illegal action in taking control of the port at Doraleh. ”It has been noted in some …

The National Centre of Meteorology, NCM, has warned sea vessels in the Arabian Gulf of fresh northwesterly winds of up to 26 knots causing wave heights between five to seven feet, with a maximum height of eight feet until 08:00 Sunday.

With support of the UAE armed forces operating as part of the Saudi-led Arab Coalition, the Joint Yemeni Resistance forces have gained fire control over Hodeidah Airport, imposing a tight besiege on the Houthi militias fighters’ collapsing defences within the airport perimeters and in the southern entries of the city. …