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The National Center of Meteorology forecasts that tomorrow’s weather will be fair to partly cloudy and dusty at times, with a gradual decrease in temperature that will be significant over the coasts. Light to moderate winds, freshening gradually especially over the sea and strong at times causing blowing dust.

Tennis legend Roger Federer has announced he will retire from the sport at the age of 41. The 20-time Grand Slam champion has been struggling with a knee problem for the last three years and has decided now is the time to step away. Federer will play in next week’s …

 President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received today a written message from His Majesty Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman, on the long-standing, fraternal relations between the two countries and issues of interest. This came as H.H. Sheikh Mohamed received – at the Qasr Al Shati’ Palace in …

President of Israel Isaac Herzog, received an official invitation from President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to attend the Abu Dhabi Space Dialogue, which will be held under the patronage of His Highness, and organised by the Emirates Space Agency in the capital Abu Dhabi in December this year. …

The UAE affirmed its commitment to promote the values of tolerance, peaceful coexistence, religious moderation, freedom of belief and human fraternity around the world, highlighting its distinguished experience in women’s empowerment, supported by H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), Chairwoman of the Supreme Council …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Emiri Decree No. 48 of 2022, regarding the establishment of the Federal Affairs Office (FAO) in the Emirate of Sharjah. The Decree stipulates that a government office shall be established linking the federal …

TikTok has stopped working properly, with users reporting the app crashed when it was opened. Tens of thousands of people reported problems with being able to watch videos or swipe through the app. While the app would open – and videos may loads – users said that it appeared to suffer glitches and …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 244,458 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and …

 The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) announced that the Mid-Day Break, which restricted labourers across construction sites from work during afternoon hours, ends on 15th September, 2022. The decision had come into force on 15th June and continued for 92 days, banning work under the sun or in …

In recognition of its advanced and solid healthcare infrastructure, commitment and leadership, Abu Dhabi was once again recognised as the world’s top pandemic-resilient city globally by Deep Knowledge Analytics (DKA), a London-based DeepTech analytical subsidiary of Deep Knowledge Group (DKG). The recognition reflects the emirate’s comprehensive, efficient and timely COVID-19 pandemic response …