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5 Best UAE day trips to escape the city
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are full of brilliant things to do. But when you’re looking to escape the city, the rugged natural landscape of...UAE travellers alert: Passengers must declare cash and items worth more than Dh58,000 when visiting Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) have made it mandatory for passengers to declare cash or items amounting to SAR60,000 (Dh58,578) or...Saudi Arabia plans to send a female astronaut to space in 2023
Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced plans to send a woman into space for the first time as part of its new mission programme. A crew will be launched...Get your medical fitness results for visas in under 30 minutes
Residence visa applicants can now get their medical fitness results in just half an hour at the new state-of-the-art facility that was inaugurated in...
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UN seeks agreement on Libya vote sticking points
TRIPOLI: The United Nations said Thursday it would work toward helping Libya’s rival factions agree on contested points preventing long-delayed presidential and legislative elections...Lebanon presidential nominee temporarily steps away from IMF role
BEIRUT: International Monetary Fund official Jihad Azour, who has been nominated for the long-vacant Lebanese presidency, has “temporarily relinquished” his responsibilities at the lender,...Jordanian PM meets UNWTO secretary-general, Arab tourism ministers
AMMAN: Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh on Thursday welcomed UN World Tourism Organization Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili and Arab tourism ministers in Amman, Jordan News...Denmark signs funding deal with UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees worth $75.2m over 5 years
LONDON: Authorities in Denmark have signed an agreement to provide the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East with...Children evacuated from orphanage where dozens died in Sudan’s capital
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Growth is the Top Strategic Business Priority for Half of CEOs. Majority of CEOs Believe an Economic Downturn or Recession Will be Shallow and...With Skywards Everyday App You Can Earn Miles Faster Than By Flying
Link your credit or debit card and start earning Miles faster on every purchase made while shopping, dining, and much more across the UAE....Family Office Study: Next Gen Taking a Bigger Role in Investment Strategy
Younger family members want a bigger focus on ESG and the long-term future of the office, research shows. But private markets and digital assets...Dubai’s Residential Market Surges with 5.6% Growth in Q1 2023
Dubai’s residential market continues to experience an impressive upward trend, with values increasing by 5.6% in Q1 2023. This marks the 9th consecutive quarter of...
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UAE leads Middle East’s digital wallet revolution – News
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American Airlines flight with 95 passengers and 6 crew lands safely; 737 MAX planes have faced scrutiny for years.American Airlines Co said on...Senegal protests escalate as opposition leader appears in court | Politics News
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More than 6,500 migrants out of the approximately 8,000 who had entered Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta earlier this week have been...China’s embrace of sanctions costs it an investment deal with EU
China is standing firm on retaliatory sanctions that led Europe to freeze a landmark investment deal, in the latest sign that Beijing is...India’s tally of COVID-19 infections crosses 26 million
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Asian markets mostly up after Wall Street rally
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