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Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, has completed excavating the longest tunnel in the Gulf Region, running for 1.8 kilometres. The tunnel is part of Package D of Stage Two, which runs for 145 kilometres from Dubai and Sharjah, through the Al Hajar Mountains, …

Instagram Reels can now be up to one minute long, double the previous 30-second time limit. Instagram initially debuted Reels with a brief 15-second time cap, then quickly doubled it just a month later. Reels is now nearly a year old, so it seems it’s time for an update again. …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, arrived in Vienna today on an official visit to Austria. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed was welcomed at Vienna International Airport by Sebastian Kurz, Chancellor of Austria, …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Thursday that it conducted 302,236 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 …

The Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority revealed that Sharjah Customs officials managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle about 93 kilograms of crystal meth and 3,000 methadone tablets into the country. The seizures were hidden under a container carrying foodstuffs coming from one of the neighboring countries, the …

In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Decree No. (26) of 2021 pertaining to Dubai Autism Center.As part of implementing the new Decree, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …

The UAE has stressed that the only sustainable solution to overcome the deteriorating conditions in the Palestinian territory is to achieve a two-state solution through the creation of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, in line with the relevant Security Council resolutions, the Madrid …

The Federal Chancellor of Austria, Sebastian Kurz, has welcomed the visit of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, scheduled for today, saying that the “visit of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince is a source …

Fuel prices for the month of August 2021: Super 98: Before: 2.47 AED/L After : 2.58 AED/L Special 95: Before: 2.35 AED/L After : 2.47 AED/L Diesel: Before: 2.42 AED/L After : 2.45 AED/L

General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowment: Tomorrow’s Friday sermon titled “Bad companions and drugs”. It will be aired from “Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque” in Abu Dhabi at 12:31 PM.