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British academic held after conducting research in UAE: wife
DUBAI (Reuters) – A British academic is being held in solitary confinement without charge in the United Arab Emirates, five months after he was arrested while in the country conducting field research …
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UAE holds British man in solitary confinement for five months on ‘spying’ charge
A British university student has been held in solitary confinement in the United Arab Emirates for five months after he was accused of spying. Matthew Hedges, a PhD student at Durham University, was r…
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British student held in solitary confinement in UAE after being accused of spying, report says
Hedges traveled to the UAE for a research trip to “interview sources about the … Emirati counterpart,” the statement read Kathleen Joyce is a breaking/trending news producer for FoxNews.com. You can …
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Abu Dhabi police denies child kidnapping, detains sisters for posting ‘fake news’
Abu Dhabi police has denied social media reports that an Emirati girl was kidnapped by an African woman, and has detained two sisters for posting ‘fake news’ on social media. The two women …
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Two sisters held in Abu Dhabi for posting fake news
Dubai: Police in Abu Dhabi have detained two sisters, Gulf nationals, for posting fake news on social media. The video, which went viral among UAE residents, alleged that a woman had abducted an Emira…
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Dubai’s Jumbo Group launches 3D manufacturing company
Dubai-based Jumbo Group has launched a new 3D … The facility will offer a range of services including training, business consulting for young entrepreneurs, proof of concept development, product …
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British PhD student, 31, held for five months in UAE accused of being a spy
Matthew Hedges was seized in the Dubai airport in May But his journey turned into a nightmare … Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368 …
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UAE violating Somalia arms embargo: Report
“That being said, the UAE is fully aware of all Security Council resolutions and is in full compliance with the sanctions imposed,” Nusseibeh told Reuters news agency. “We also reaffirm our continued …
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Pictures: Smart tunnels launched at Dubai International Airport
… tunnels at Dubai airport to go live this month A Dubai Media Office video showed the tunnel in acton. It is open to any first and business class passengers able to use the airport’s …
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Dubai private sector growth eased in September
Dubai: Non-oil private sector economic activity … in average selling prices as some firms offered discounts to gain new business. Jobs growth in the construction sector was the softest since …
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Dubai private sector jobs fall for first time since March
A contraction in employment and softer output growth contributed to the loss of impetus although September’s overall improvement in business conditions remained solid overall. The Emirates NBD Dubai E…
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Employment levels drop in Dubai’s private sector, travel and tourism most hit
Output across Dubai’s non-oil private sector increased … However, the survey found that business confidence across the non-oil private sector remained “strongly positive” during September.
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Dubai airport opens ‘smart tunnel’ with biometric tech replacing human security
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Passport control looks a little different in Dubai International Airport — the world’s busiest for international travel. That’s because the airport debuted a new “smart …
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Dyson CEO eyes UAE as regional hub
Premium household device manufacturer Dyson is considering the UAE as a regional hub to serve the wider Middle East, its CEO has said. Jim Rowan told Gulf Business that the British brand had seen …
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UAE Consulate issues warning to citizens
UAE citizens in Florida, Hurricane Michael is strengthening and expected to make landfall in the northern Gulf Coast on Wednesday. Stay tuned to local news for safety instructions and evacuation …
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Salman Khan’s ‘Bharat’ in Abu Dhabi: Gulf News on set
Two large oil tankers, three open jeeps filled with fierce-looking officers and a battalion of men clad in jumpsuits carrying what seems to be heavy wooden logs above their heads are ploughing …
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