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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria, over the civilian and military victims of the fires that erupted in several provinces in …

General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowment: Tomorrow’s Friday sermon titled “Recognition of the rank of the Family”. It will be aired from Amina bint Ahmed Al Ghurair Mosque in Al Safiya, Ajman at 12:25 PM.

Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading curator of magnetic experiences, in partnership with SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, announced today significant progress on the construction of SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, the next generation of marine life theme parks and Yas Island’s latest mega-development. The marine-life park, which is set to feature the world’s largest …

The technical staff of the UAE National Boxing Team announced that it selected 19 boxers to compete in the ASBC Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships to be held in Le Meridien Dubai from 20th to 30th August, 2021. The announcement was made after the completion of the second qualification …

The UAE underlined its commitment to regional and international efforts to address threats to maritime navigation, the marine environment, and global trade. The UAE submitted a written statement to the United Nations Security Council for its high-level open debate on maritime security, chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In …

Dubai Media Office: Dubai Civil Defence is working to put out a fire in a plastic factory in Jebel Ali. No injuries have been reported.The Dubai Civil Defence team ensured a safe evacuation of the factory; no injuries have been reported. The Dubai Civil Defence team has successfully extinguished the …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday that it conducted 318,383 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 …

Britain’s Heathrow Airport said that passenger numbers surged in July as the government eased travel restrictions and a recovery was underway, but warned that overall numbers were still down 80 percent on pre-pandemic levels as many barriers remain. Heathrow said that in July over 1.5 million travellers passed through the …

Dubai Airports is projecting robust growth for Dubai International (DXB) in the second half of the year after the airport clocked 10.6 million passengers in the first six months of 2021 despite travel restrictions affecting its key source markets throughout the second quarter. “In anticipation of the robust recovery of …

The Abu Dhabi Misdemeanours Court convicted a person for attempting to swindle a sum of money by posing as a merchant owing money to the victim’s deceased father, demanding that it be paid. However, the attempt failed and the accused was arrested. Regarding the facts of the case, as revealed …