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During the 48th session of the Human Rights Council on Wednesday, Ambassador Yusuf Abdulkarim Bucheeri of Bahrain delivered a Joint Statement on behalf of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Israel and the Kingdom of Morocco as well as the University of Peace and 50+ countries, on the …

The UAE has condemned the failed coup attempt in Sudan, stressing its commitment to continue supporting the transitional phase in Sudan to achieve the hopes and aspirations of the Sudanese people for their development and prosperity. In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirmed …

A 42-year-old Asian will stand trial at the criminal court for forging an official document to impersonate a doctor working in a government hospital and to get a credit card in his name in a bid to steal Dh80,000 from his bank account. The Dubai public prosecution referred the accused …

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today announced that, following approval from the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), it has increased the number of ordinary shares offered in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of ADNOC Drilling from 1,200,000,000 ordinary shares to 1,760,000,000 ordinary shares, which equates to 11 …

 A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Melbourne on Wednesday, Geoscience Australia said, one of the country’s biggest quakes on record, causing damage to buildings in the country’s second largest city and sending tremors throughout neighbouring states. The quake’s epicentre was near the rural town of Mansfield in the state of …

The “National Center of Meteorology” forecasts that the weather will be humid to partly cloudy and hazy during the coming days, with a chance of some convective clouds that may be rainy and a variation in temperatures between high and low. There is a probability of mist formation over some …

 Lieutenant-Colonel Khaled Al Kai, Director of the Dealing Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department at Sharjah Police, announced the launch of a new platform called “Smart Inspection Gateway”, in the presence of Lt. Col. Mohammed Al Mehrizi, Head of the Vehicles Licensing Department at Sharjah Police, and Abdul Rahim Al Zarouni, …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, was briefed, on Tuesday at the Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA), on the latest important archaeological discoveries in the central region of the Emirate of Sharjah, dating back to the first Abbasid Caliphate (750-833 AD). Dr. …

H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, said that healthy competition between athletes, clubs and football companies drives greater excellence in the sporting field. H.H. Sheikh Mansour made these remarks during the fifth meeting of the Board of Directors of Dubai Sports Council, during …

Mohammed bin Rashid issues a law regulating conciliation works in Dubai with the aim of promoting a culture of amicable settlement of disputes through conciliation, encouraging the adoption of alternative methods for resolving disputes arising between the parties, and enhancing the continuity of contractual relations, commercial and civil projects between …