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The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC), in its seventh session, held as part of the fourth regular session of the tenth legislative term at its headquarters in Sharjah, chaired by Ali Mehd Al Suwaidi, Chairman of the Council, discussed the policy of the Sharjah Districts and Villages Affairs Department (DVAD). Sheikh …

Sharjah Police reopens all main and secondary roads in the city of Khorfakkan, which were temporarily closed due to the rainwater pooling and the flow of valleys. These include Al-Nahwa, Shias, and Burj Al-Rabi Road.

The UAE Embassy in the People’s Republic of China: As of January 8, 2013, China’s travel policies will be changed. Citizens and travellers are advised to take nucleic acid test (Negative PCR) 48 hours before their departure, while quarantine procedures for all personnel upon entry are cancelled. Health declaration by …

The Dubai Police have recently honoured Mr Upendra Nath Chaturvedi, an Indian national resident, for handing over AED 134,930 cash he had found in a public place to the Al Raffa Police Station. Colonel Omar Mohammed bin Hammad, Director of the Al Raffa Police Station, praised Mr Chaturvedi for his …

The National Meteorological Authority: Sunday’s weather will be partly cloudy in general and cloudy at times with a chance of rainfall over some Coastal, Northern and Eastern areas during daytime.Humid by night and Monday morning with probability of mist formation over some coastal and inland areas.Light to moderate winds, freshening …

The Sheikh Zayed Festival, currently ongoing at the Al Wathba area in Abu Dhabi until 18th March 2023, welcomes visitors on the first weekend of the new year with a variety of enthralling events. The most relevant of which are competitions and raffle draws with more than 15 cars to …

China’s foreign exchange reserves rose to US$3.1277 trillion at the end of December 2022, up 0.33 percent from a month earlier, data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange showed Saturday, Chinese News Agency, Xinhua, reported. The foreign exchange regulator attributed the increase in foreign exchange reserves to the combined …

Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives early on Saturday, after making extensive concessions, Reuters reported. McCarthy’s victory in the 15th ballot saw him win at last on a margin of 216-212, bringing an end to the deepest congressional dysfunction in over 160 years. He …

A ‘robot lawyer’ is all set to defend a speeding ticket on its first day in court next month. In February, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) developed by DoNotPay will advise a defendant during an entire court case, likely making it the first-ever case defended by an AI. The AI will …

The National Center of Meteorology: Tomorrow’s weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy, with rainfall of different intensities over scattered areas, especially over the coastal, northern and eastern areas.Moderate to fresh winds, strong at times with speeds reaching 50 km/hr.