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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued orders to allow worshipers other than Umrah performers to perform circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba (tawaf) effective from Thursday, Nov. 25. A new icon titled “Tawaf” has been added on the Eatmarna application to facilitate booking appointment for the performance …

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, honoured the Yas Theatre Company for winning the 12th edition of the Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre (DFYT), from 19th to 25th November, 2021. The awards ceremony at Dubai Millennium Amphitheatre, Expo 2020 …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Friday that it conducted 263,429, 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 …

More than 259.61 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,436,733​have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

The National Center of Meteorology: The country is affected by a low air depression, accompanied by a cold air mass, and a drop in temperatures, especially over the west. Rainfall is expected over some areas, especially the eastern and northern regions and the sea, from next Sunday until Tuesday.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today reviewed with the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, the prospects of further cementing cooperation between the two countries across various fronts. This came in a …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Ivory Coast Prime Minister Patrick Achi, reviewed the prosects of fostering cooperation between the two nations and exchanged views over the latest regional and international developments of interest. This came as the UAE top diplomat …

Dubai saw the completion of 1,850 real estate transactions at over AED7 billion during this week, according to the Dubai Land Department (DLD). The DLD weekly report said 166 plots were sold for AED1.01 billion, along with 1684 apartments and villas for AED 3.83 billion. The top land transactions were …

H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, today met with His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, at Expo 2020. During the meeting, H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed …

The joint Emirati-Saudi military exercise, titled, “One Destiny,” held in the country, with the participation of Emirati and Saudi land forces, concluded today. Major General Saeed Rashid Al Shehhi, Commander of the UAE Land Forces, and Lt. General Fahad bin Abdullah Al Mutair, Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces …