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Mohamed bin Zayed receives Bulgarian PM

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE

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'On the roads of Arabia' performance will premiere at Louvre Abu Dhabi

Louvre Abu Dhabi has announced the premiere of ‘On the roads of Arabia’ a large scale commissioned musical and artistic
Rescuers search site after train crash killed 18 in Taiwan

Rescuers searched through wreckage Monday after one of Taiwan's fastest passenger trains derailed on a curve along a
Egypt denies alleged organ theft after British tourist's death

Egyptian authorities on Sunday denied reports of alleged organ theft after the body of a British tourist who died
Meghan joins Prince Harry to meet royal fans after rest

Meghan, the pregnant wife of Britain's Prince Harry, emerged from her break from official duties Monday to greet
Swim team braves pollution to dive into Gaza waters

On one of the world's most polluted coastlines, 30 young Palestinians dive head first into the sea off the Gaza Strip,
Four earthquakes strike off Canada's west coast

Four earthquakes -- measuring from 4.9 to 6.8 magnitude -- struck in quick succession off Canada's west coast late

Business

Nakheel breaks ground on AED713 million Dragon Towers

Master developer Nakheel today broke ground on Dragon Towers, its AED713 million twin-building residential project at
Inventor of Mind Mapping names Moustafa Hamwi as Mr. Passion

In a very rare occurrence the Inventor of Mind Mapping, Prof. Tony Buzan, has been seen publicly and on camera name
FTA announces positive results for first year of Excise Tax

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has revealed that compliance with Tax Returns requirements for Excise Tax one year
Texas could be Ferrari's last stand in 2018

Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene watched his red cars slip and splash around a wet Circuit of the Americas while
Dubai issues 13,825 new licences in first 9 months of 2018

The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector of the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, issued
Latest gold, forex rates in UAE

Gold rates for Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Daily Morning 9:00 AM Afternoon 3:00 PM Evening 6:30 PM Ounce rate 1214

Entertainment and Lifestyle

Alia's face is her ticket

Alia Bhatt was trying to leave town on the weekend and her face helped her sail through. The Raazi actress was at the
Actress Selma Blair reveals MS diagnosis

Actress Selma Blair revealed she has multiple sclerosis Saturday, in an emotional Instagram post offering insight into
“Karan thought that he had impressed me with a crap story” – SRK

Shah Rukh Khan revealed that he had heard an utterly crappy and nonsensical story from Karan Johar when the latter
Tina Turner 'doesn't know' why son took his own life

Tina Turner "still doesn't know" what drove her son to take his own life in July, because she says he seemed to be
Ariana Grande's family 'worried' about her following split

Ariana Grande's family are "definitely worried about her" following her split from Pete Davidson earlier this month.
Aishwarya Rai speaks about cancer

Aishwarya Rai lost her father Krishnaraj Rai last year due to cancer. The actress has bene strongly involved with the
Varun and Katrina dance film shoot postponed

Remo D Souza claimed that he did not have enough time to go through the script of Race 3 to be completely in control of
Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin 'confirm' marriage to fan

Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin reportedly told a fan at a resturaunt that they have tied the knot. The loved-up

Sports

Home of Malaysian cricket under closure threat

Malaysia's top cricket stadium, which has hosted some of the game's greats, may have to be abandoned after a property
$Photo: Messi to miss three weeks after fracturing right arm$

Messi to miss three weeks after fracturing right arm

Lionel Messi is expected to be out for three weeks after fracturing his right arm during Barcelona's win over Sevilla
Ronaldo celebrates landmark goal but Juve's perfect run broken

Cristiano Ronaldo scored but wasteful Juventus had to settle for a 1-1 stalemate at home to Genoa to end the Italian
Chelsea win the league when Hazard is the best player, warns Mourinho

Jose Mourinho believes former club Chelsea can win this season's Premier League title if Eden Hazard maintains his form

News

Dubai to construct 3 bridges leading to Deira Islands at cost of Dh447m

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in coordination with Nakheel, has awarded a contract for the construction of
British royals give gift of dignity to Australia's war dead

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, brought the gift of dignity to Australia's war veterans on Saturday,
India train disaster families protest amid anger over safety

Angry relatives staged a protest Saturday on the tracks where a speeding train ploughed into crowds watching fireworks,
Severe turbulence injures 15 on flight to Buenos Aires

An Argentine airline says fifteen passengers aboard a flight from Miami to Buenos Aires suffered minor injuries after

Law & Order

Instagram baby-selling bust prompts call for 'cyber patrols'

Social media companies should step up oversight of their networks and cooperate more closely with authorities,
Mother, son die in shooting after police called in Germany

A mother and her son died and two police officers were seriously injured when police were called to an altercation at
British woman held in Malaysia accused of killing husband

Malaysian police said Friday that a British woman has been detained on the resort island of Langkawi for allegedly
Man lived with father's dead body for 10 years

French police have found the mummified body of a man who died a decade ago in the flat of his deceased 79-year-old son,

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KUWTK: Kendall Jenner slams media for 'putting her life in danger'

Kendall Jenner has slammed media outlets for "putting her life in danger" by sharing her location after it was reported
Spotted: Janhvi, Kareena Kapoor, Soha Ali Khan...

Janhvi, Khushi and Anshula Kapoor at Namaste England screening. Kareena Kapoor Malaika Arora launches her yoga studio
"Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" 20th anniversary, SRK, Kajol...

Rani Mukharjee (L), Shah Rukh Khan (2L) and Kajol Devgan (2R) and Director Karan Johar pose for a picture as they
Princess Eugenie royal wedding: Prince George, Princess Charlotte get royal wedding roles

Prince George and Princess Charlotte will be among the pageboys and bridesmaids at the wedding of Princess Eugenie and

Offbeat

12-pound lunar meteorite sells for more than $600,000

A 12-pound (5.5 kilogram) chunk of the moon that fell to the Earth as a lunar meteorite has been sold at auction for
Police dash cam shows gigantic spider

A video has emerged from a police officer's dash cam showing a gigantic spider crawling towards him. The footage was
‘Call my lawyer,’ says sweater seized with stolen sneakers

A Virginia store has had 20 right-foot shoes stolen over the course of three break-ins this year. The Roanoke Times
Police say teenager baked grandfather’s ashes into cookies

A high school student mixed her cremated grandfather’s ashes into homemade sugar cookies and shared them with several

Headlines

Second package of Ajman Vision 2021 approved

H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, has approved the second package of the Ajman Vision 2021
NCM predicts rainy weather, warns of poor visibility

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), has advised that there is a chance of clouds formation, associated with
Abu Dhabi Municipality launches digital geological maps for building permits

The Abu Dhabi City Municipality has launched a Geospatial Information Management System, GIMS, a sophisticated smart
Dubai Fitness Challenge 2018 works to make Dubai world's most active city

Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) - the hugely successful, flagship fitness initiative of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin
New visas start Sunday for widows, divorcees

The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, ICA, will begin implementing various decisions on the extension of
UAE, Greece seek further cooperation in labour market

Nasser bin Thani Al Hamli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, and Dr. Catherine Boura, the Greek Ambassador
Free Wi-Fi will now be in all Dubai Taxis

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), are set
Self serve petrol in these Emirates from next week

ADNOC Distribution will rollout its Flex service across the UAE from October 21. Customers in Sharjah, Ras al-Khaimah,

International

Plane makes emergency landing on Southern California freeway

A small plane with a student pilot on board made an emergency landing in the middle of traffic on a Southern California
China-backed hydro dam threatens world's rarest orangutan

A billion-dollar hydroelectric dam development in Indonesia that threatens the habitat of the world's rarest great ape
Train mows down crowd at India festival, at least 60 dead

A speeding train ran over a crowd watching fireworks during a religious festival in northern India on Friday evening,
New Zealand surfer bitten on arm by shark, taken to hospital

A New Zealand surfer was attacked by a shark Friday and airlifted to a hospital after suffering moderate injuries. The
UK PM reassures business leaders over Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May took pains on Friday to ressure more than 130 British business leaders that her government
Trump administration seeks prompt immigration ruling

The Trump administration said it will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene if a federal appeals court does not rule
Russian military jet crashes, 2 pilots missing

The Russian military says one of its training jets has crashed and two pilots are missing. The Defense Ministry said
Malaysia ex-Deputy PM charged with graft, money laundering

Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister has been charged with abuse of power, corruption and money laundering involving

Videos

Spectacular new drone footage from Dubai Expo 2020 site

The heart of Expo 2020 Dubai is coming to life. This spectacular video showcases this month’s bird’s eye footage of the
Police dog in Spain appears to perform CPR on partner

A police dog in Spain apparently has been trained to perform CPR. In a video of a demonstration posted on Facebook by
Man survives his third animal attack

An American man has been attacked by three deadly animals in less than four years. Dylan McWilliams, from Colorado, was

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