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Zero-gravity spa, 24-hour ‘Space Mall’, inter-galactic travel on offer
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Why every woman now wants to be Angelina Jolie: Dubai demand for breast cancer gene test

Experts clear the air on exactly what the BRCA gene test in question is about… and if you should get it done
One visit, 2 weeks, Dh2m: How organised crime gang planned Dubai operation

Arrests were made within 24 hours of receiving complaints
Two Indian youth drown off Jumeirah Open Beach in Dubai

Both bodies have been found
Hiring 'freelancers' for odd jobs punishable: Abu Dhabi Police

Public warned against using “independent freelancers” to do odd jobs
IPL 6 spot-fixing: All bets off on Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians being grand final

CSK’s Gurunath Meiyappan admits to gambling
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Lubna on World's 100 Powerful Women list

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Sharjah 'door delivery' booze service busted

Watchman of building arrested was kingpin of operation
Prince Al Waleed says he started from zero

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Your fastest option at Dubai Airport: Emirates ID through e-gate

UAE citizens and residents must activate Emirates ID cards to benefit from this facility
DHA's prescription to boost medical tourism in Dubai: 3 new hospitals, 40 clinics

A Dh3bn Rashid Hospital masterplan inspired by Sheikh Mohammed also in works as part of the health strategy 2013-2025
'Spin the Belt' gambling game wins jail-time for 3 Abu Dhabi residents

Men arrested after fight broke out over game
Expat effect: UAE men spend more on their grooming than GCC counterparts

Men’s spending on beauty products set to cross Dh308m by 2018-end
Bollywood pads up to bat out IPL 6 spot-fixing links

Vindu’s arrest drags Bollywood into the limelight
Shilpa Shetty gifts Lamborghini to her son

She bought the toy version of the luxury sports car on his first birthday

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The actress has been accused of kidnapping a girl
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Actress Madhuri Dixit, filmmaker Karan Johar and ace choreographer Remo D'souza are back with their dance reality show
Jacqueline Fernandez and Sajid Khan no more together

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Where no tourist has gone before: 'Space Hotel' may dock in UAE

Zero-gravity spa, 24-hour ‘Space Mall’, inter-galactic travel on offer
Quitting? Your UAE boss might offer you a pay-to-stay bonus

Is your boss not acknowledging your hard work or he seems to be in oblivion and comes out as indifferent if you talk
Champions League Final: Bayern triumph after last-gasp Robben goal

Beat Dortmund 2-1 in first all-German final at Wembley
'Mental' heroine Sana Khan on the run; Salman Khan shows support

The actress has been accused of kidnapping a girl

Where no tourist has gone before: 'Space Hotel' may dock in UAE

Zero-gravity spa, 24-hour ‘Space Mall’, inter-galactic travel on offer
Dh3bn Rashid Hospital makeover: What you get is a mini healthcare city

New development will include cutting-edge medical centres, hotels, residences and a lakefront
Your fastest option at Dubai Airport: Emirates ID through e-gate

UAE citizens and residents must activate Emirates ID cards to benefit from this facility
Quitting? Your UAE boss might offer you a pay-to-stay bonus

Is your boss not acknowledging your hard work or he seems to be in oblivion and comes out as indifferent if you talk
Going desert camping? New Dubai rules

Residents and tourists can enjoy desert camping but with a new set of rules and regulations to be issued shortly by

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Going desert camping? New Dubai rules

Residents and tourists can enjoy desert camping but with a new set of rules and regulations to be issued shortly by
Video: Will Smith takes worst-ever penalty

Should stick to acting... and being cool. ALSO WATCH: Striker's super strength and amazing goal Mourinho to leave
Doc rapes, injects heroin in pregnant woman

The personal ads that Dr. Ali Salim placed on Craigslist -- and police say he posted hundreds of them -- made one thing
Lubna on World's 100 Powerful Women list

Ranked 67the according to Forbes report
Sharjah 'door delivery' booze service busted

Watchman of building arrested was kingpin of operation

Quitting? Your UAE boss might offer you a pay-to-stay bonus

Is your boss not acknowledging your hard work or he seems to be in oblivion and comes out as indifferent if you talk
Why every woman now wants to be Angelina Jolie: Dubai demand for breast cancer gene test

Experts clear the air on exactly what the BRCA gene test in question is about… and if you should get it done
Doc rapes, injects heroin in pregnant woman

The personal ads that Dr. Ali Salim placed on Craigslist -- and police say he posted hundreds of them -- made one thing

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