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Dubai Customs’ inspectors managed to thwart the smuggling of 36.76 kg of marijuana at Dubai International Airport. The contraband was skillfully hidden in two bags that belonged to an African passenger. The inspection officers suspected the two bags that had varying densities during the scanning procedure, and they were manually …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Wednesday the “Omani Civilisation: Origin & Development” exhibition, organised by the Sharjah Museums Authority in collaboration with National Museum in the Sultanate of Oman at the Sharjah Archeology Museum, from December 14 to …

The UAE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Armenia to regulate the recruitment of Armenians in the country. The signing of the MoU is an extension of the friendly relations between the two countries and the desire to consolidate their bilateral ties by enhancing cooperation …

It’s again their talisman’s talent that inspired the Tango to FIFA World Cup’s final. Messi was again the watchword for today’s crucial victory over a stubborn opponent but the talent had the final say at the end. At 35, the 7-time Ballon d’Or winner could hardly be playing any better. …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received today a written message from South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol on the friendship and joint cooperation ties between the two nations, as well as the prospects for development and growth within the framework of the two countries’ privileged strategic partnership. This came …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (78) of 2022 regarding the regulation of public libraries in Dubai. The Resolution is aimed at further enhancing the dissemination of knowledge, promoting a culture of …

The Planetarium: Tonight marks the 20th of Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 H; therefore, 100 days left for Ramadan 1444 H according to the astronomical calculations, which correspond to March 23, 2023.

The National Center of Meteorology: Tomorrow’s weather will be partly cloudy in general – low clouds appear over some Eastern areas and islands Westwards with a probability of light rainfall.Humid by night and Thursday morning over some internal areas.Light to moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, inaugurated Khalifa Port’s expansion – a major development project with a total investment of AED 4 billion.  His Highness was briefed by His Excellency Falah Mohammed Al Ahbabi, Chairman of AD Ports Group, and Capt. Mohamed Juma Al …

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, announced that Dubai’s GDP grew 4.6% year-on-year to AED307.5 billion during the first nine months of 2022 compared with the same period last year.   His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed …