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The National Center of Meteorology forecasts that tomorrow’s weather will be partly cloudy in general and dusty at times. Low clouds will increase, especially over some coastal and islands areas, with the possibility of light rain. Moderate to fresh winds and strong at times, causing blowing dust and sand, reducing …

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$78.00 a barrel on Monday, 3rd January, compared with US$77.97 the previous Friday, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes is made up of the following: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Djeno (Congo), Zafiro (Equatorial Guinea), …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today launched the Great Arab Minds initiative. The initiative will be driven by and headquartered at the Museum of the Future, the Emirates’ new global scientific landmark. Great Arab Minds is the Arab world’s …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Tuesday that it conducted 397,766, 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 …

Expo 2020 Dubai has recorded 8,958,132 visits during its first three months, boosted by a slate of spectacular events across the December festive season and with more world-class sport, music and cultural performances expected in the second half of its six-month run. From October to December 2021, Expo hosted a …

The Criminal Court of Abu Dhabi has sentenced two Filipino nationals to death for the crime of possession and dealing in narcotics and psychotropic substances, and ordered the confiscation and destruction of the seized products, confiscation of the telephones sets and all objects used in the commission of the crime, …

More than 290.28 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,795,222 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Tuesday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today met with Yemen’s Prime Minister Dr. Moeen Abdul-Malik at the country’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and …

 Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved 600 housing loans worth a total of AED600 million to …

The Dubai Police General Command has issued an advisory urging road users to exercise caution, adhere to safety rules, and reduce speeds while driving during unstable weather conditions. Colonel Jumaa bin Suwaidan, Acting Director of Dubai Traffic Police, urged motorists to ensure their vehicles are in good condition and check …