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Quick ride aboard Dubai Metro: Peak-hour frequency increased

Frequency during peak hours has been increased from 3.5 to 3 minutes
Car crash and shooting ends in death for three brothers

Brothers convicted for killing two Omani nationals
4-year-old returning from play run over in UAE

The Omani child was about to get into a cab to return home
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No coronavirus case in UAE so far: MoH

The ministry is ready to deal with any potential infection
London's Heathrow airport closed after emergency landing

Smoke seen bellowing from a British Airways plane: Reports
Wife flies to Gulf as housemaid… husband hangs himself

He was under pressure taking care of 3 daughters; he also allegedly suspected her
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Plane skids off runway in Bulgaria

Two injured; Varna airport was closed following the incident
Monk sets himself on fire in Sri Lanka

He was protesting against cattle slaughter; admitted with 90% burns
Shilpa Shetty gifts Lamborghini to her son

She bought the toy version of the luxury sports car on his first birthday
Over 6,000 jumped red signal in Shj this year

This is an increase of 5% compared to last year
Mom falls over infant killing her

Husband allegedly pushes wife during a quarrel
Space trip worth € 1.2m with Leonardo DiCaprio

Cannes charity auction: The winning bidder will spend 3 days in training with DiCaprio in New Mexico before blast-off
Woman gives birth while dead, comes back to life

She underwent an emergency postmortem caesarean section
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Post break-up Ranbir, Deepika continue to sizzle

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani to hit cinemas later this month
Shruti Haasan's Ramaiya Vastavaiya

Prabhu Deva introduces a new male lead
Sonam Kapoor in old-charm romance

South Indian actor Dhanush debuts in Raanjhanaa
Rishi Kapoor plays Dawood Ibrahim

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Chopper rescues tourists from desert in Dubai

Dubai Police Air Wing's helicopter spotted a tour operator's car in the desert
Hollywood-style car chase on Dubai roads

Suspects chase motorist, spray tear gas on him before robbing him of Dh4,975
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Woman drove to Khorfakkan from another emirate with a gallon of petrol
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Ash attends amfAR event in a complete gold ensemble
Salman Khan’s Being Human caters to Dubai women

Love, hope, happiness messages printed on cool summer colours
Vidya Balan becomes a hot property in Bollywood

The actress will be seen in Ekta Kapoor and Sujoy Ghosh’s next venture
Distraught Ai-Ai de las Alas' divorce thoughts...

Got beaten, dragged by Salang the day she gifted him with Chevrolet Camaro
Stand-up comedians - Bharti Singh, Kapil Sharma take centerstage in UAE

Bharti Singh to shake a leg with Savio
My pregnancy lips outta control: Kim Kardashian

She revealed in a recent interview that she has struggled to maintain her body confidence throughout her pregnancy.
Abuse & Affairs: Ai-Ai de las Alas opens up about split with Jed Salang

Son Sancho warns Jed Salang to stay away from his mom
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About 1,200 police deployed at potential trouble spots
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IPL6 Playoffs RR v MI 'live' cricket score: Mumbai edge past Rajasthan to enter final

Dravid leads way for Rajasthan with knock of 43
IPL6 spot-fixing: Pakistani umpire Rauf under the scanner
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IPL6: Rajasthan win thriller against Hyderabad
IPL6 spot fixing: Sreesanth… ‘I am innocent’

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Bayern, Dortmund eye Champions League glory

First all-Bundesliga European final
Malaysia tycoon plans IPO of Cardiff City - sources
Ferdinand extends Man United contract
Dortmund's Goetze out of Champions League final
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Airway tube made with 3-D printer saves baby's life

The baby boy had stopped breathing nearly every day
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The big cat was taken to veterinarians after not eating for nearly two weeks
Man gets face transplant just 3 weeks after injury

He was disfigured in a workplace accident

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IPL6 Playoffs RR v MI 'live' cricket score: Mumbai edge past Rajasthan to enter final

Dravid leads way for Rajasthan with knock of 43
Bollywood's most eligible bachelor Salman Khan's marriage news...

...is just rumours. Khan's father denies reports
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Microsoft Xbox ONE vs Sony PS4: Which console is right for you?

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Car crash and shooting ends in death for three brothers

Brothers convicted for killing two Omani nationals

Chopper rescues tourists from desert in Dubai

Dubai Police Air Wing's helicopter spotted a tour operator's car in the desert
Quick ride aboard Dubai Metro: Peak-hour frequency increased

Frequency during peak hours has been increased from 3.5 to 3 minutes
Saraswatichandra's Kumud is Bhansali's 'tribute' to Aishwarya Rai?

The character Kumud seems to have been designed as Bhansali's favourite heroine
Gold to ash: Aishwarya Rai's last Cannes look is gold overdose

Ash attends amfAR event in a complete gold ensemble
Meet the woman who says she's too pretty to work

Laura Fernee, who lives in Notting Hill, says her good looks are so powerful they are ruining her life and have forced

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Discovery Gardens' swimming pools to open; Rent rise on the cards

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Woman gives birth while dead, comes back to life

She underwent an emergency postmortem caesarean section
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The new schools, which will open in September, will accommodate 5,000 pupils

In Case You Missed It ...

Plane skids off runway in Bulgaria

Two injured; Varna airport was closed following the incident
Monk sets himself on fire in Sri Lanka

He was protesting against cattle slaughter; admitted with 90% burns
Shilpa Shetty gifts Lamborghini to her son

She bought the toy version of the luxury sports car on his first birthday
Over 6,000 jumped red signal in Shj this year

This is an increase of 5% compared to last year
Mom falls over infant killing her

Husband allegedly pushes wife during a quarrel

Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar... grab job offers now

Vacancies in sales, engineering, accounting, banking and HR sectors
Car crash and shooting ends in death for three brothers

Brothers convicted for killing two Omani nationals
Bollywood's most eligible bachelor Salman Khan's marriage news...

...is just rumours. Khan's father denies reports

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