The last American president to have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was honored less for something tangible he had achieved, and more for who he was and what he represented. President Barack Obama, …
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Bahrain joining UAE-Israel signing was ‘rather unexpected’ to some, says author
Bahrain has “a little more to lose” compared to the United Arab Emirates in formalizing its ties with Israel, says Christopher Davidson, author of “From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority …
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IPL Stats: Royal Challengers Bangalore in the UAE
A look at some of the stats from matches played by RCB in the UAE. RCB has a win-loss record of 2-3 in IPL matches they have played in the UAE. The Royal Challengers Bangalore will kick-off their IPL …
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UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment to be Chair of Heriot-Watt University’s Board of Centre of Excellence in Smart Construction
Through partnerships and producing world-class research, CESC will continue to support and assist the UAE Vision 2021 …
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IPL Stats: Kolkata Knight Riders in the UAE
Two-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their 2020 campaign against the most successful team in the history of the competition – Mumbai Indians – on 23rd September in the UAE. KKR has …
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Israel, Bahrain Tourism Ministers Speak, Discuss Joint Ventures With UAE
The tourism ministers of Israel and Bahrain held a first publicly acknowledged phone call on Thursday and discussed possible ventures including three-way travel packages involving the United Arab …
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Covid-19: Dubai closes salon, smoking areas among 9 businesses for safety violations
Dubai Municipality revealed that 350 visits were made to various establishments to ensure that Covid-19 precautionary measures are not violated. Dubai Municipality undertakes rigorous inspection of …
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A brand-new four-way footbridge has opened in Dubai Marina
There’s good news for pedestrians in JBR and Dubai Marina, as yesterday (Saturday September 19), Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) officially opened a brand-new four-way pedestrian bridge.
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Aldar Launches a New Building Sale at Water’s Edge on Yas Island Following Solid Demand
Aldar Properties (‘Aldar’) has launched unit sales at an additional building within its Water’s Edge development on Yas Island following strong demand f …
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3 shops closed, 27 fined and 131 warnings issued in Abu Dhabi for breaking COVID-19 rules
Abu Dhabi carries out daily inspections to ensure COVID-19 health measures are followed Abu Dhabi: Authorities have closed down three shops, issued fines to 27, and served 131 warnings to businesses …
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Abu Dhabi Airport starts fast track flight connections to speed up passenger movement
The programme will start with Etihad flights originating from Europe and North America Dubai: Abu Dhabi Airport’s new ‘Fast Track Flight Connections’ initiative for international transfer passengers …
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150,000 Covid-19 cases quarantined so far in Abu Dhabi
Etihad Towers is the name of a complex of buildings with five towers in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Image used for illustrative purpose. More than 150,000 cases of …
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UAE events post COVID-19: The new normal is hybrid
One key factor that can stimulate the UAE economy is the events industry which has since July this year made its way back from cancellation and postponement mode to a new normal: a hybrid form of its …
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UAE- No vacation for holiday homes as bookings rise
Holiday homes in Dubai are busy booking business with markets, schools and colleges fuelling demand to a sector that did witness the impact of the global Covid-19 outbreak.
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Sharjah’s top officials showcase emirate’s investment potential to American entrepreneurs and business owners
The audience included potential investors from New York, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Pittsburgh. The event was covered by TheWall Street Journal. Prominent speakers at the business …
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Man arrested in Sharjah, UAE, for violating COVID-19 quarantine rules
COVID-19 protocol in UAE Sharjah: Sharjah Police arrested a COVID-19 patient for breaching mandatory quarantine rules. The patient violated COVID-19 preventive rules despite being infected with the …
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What makes Abu Dhabi COVID quarantine facilities so special?
According to the latest guidelines, all people returning to Abu Dhabi from international travel must stay under quarantine for a total of 14 days. They are also required to undergo COVID-19 screenings …
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