Sheikh Mohammed receives Eid Al Adha well-wishers
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Sheikh Mohammed offers Eid Al Adha prayer at Zabeel
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, this morning
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Mohamed bin Zayed performs Eid Al Adha prayer at Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed the First Mosque
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE
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UK woman ‘sang to stay awake’ after falling off cruise ship
A British woman who fell from a cruise ship and spent 10 hours in the Adriatic Sea at night sang to stay alive, her
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Kaaba gets new Kiswah
The Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, was dressed in its new Kiswah - the cloth that covers the Kaaba - after Fajr prayer on
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Indian military scales down flood rescue operations
The Indian military is scaling down rescue operations in the southern state of Kerala, where intense floods killed more
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Sunny Varkey commits Dh5m to UAE committee for relief and rehabilitation work in Kerala
GEMS Education Founder & Chairman Sunny Varkey has committed AED 5 million to the special committee formed by the UAE
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UAE Ambassador attends oath-taking ceremony of Pakistan's PM
Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al Zaabi, UAE Ambassador to Pakistan, has participated in the oath-taking ceremony of Imran
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Thailand’s Queen Sirikit, 86, admitted to hospital with flu
Thailand’s Queen Sirikit is being treated in a hospital for the flu, the royal palace announced Monday. The
Business
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Google sued for unwanted tracking of phone locations
A lawsuit filed in federal court here accuses Google of invading people's privacy by tracking the whereabouts of
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Latest gold, forex rates in UAE
Gold rates for Tuesday, August 21, 2018 Daily Morning 9:00 AM Afternoon 3:00 PM Evening 6:30 PM Ounce rate 1196 24k
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DNO reports increased revenues, announces dividend
UAE-linked DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced plans for its first dividend distribution to
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Emirates SkyCargo operates vaccine charter to Brazil
Emirates SkyCargo has transported over 25 tonnes of vaccines from Milan to BH airport, Bello Horizonte in Brazil on its
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Nakheel reports H1 2018 net profit of Dh2.51bn
Nakheel, a property developer based in Dubai, today announced a net profit of AED2.51 billion for the first six months
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Gulftainer invests Dh11m in crucial road extension to fuel Sharjah’s economy
Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately owned independent port operator based in the UAE, will host a ceremony to
Entertainment and Lifestyle
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Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra visit orphanage
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra visited an orphanage whilst in Mumbai, where they celebrated their engagement with
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Music world mourns Aretha Franklin at MTV video awards
"Queen of Pop" Madonna led an impassioned tribute to "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin on Monday as the music world paid
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I am a Kajol fan: Neha Dhupia
Neha Dhupia will be seen soon in Pradeep Sarkar’s mommy-son slice of life film, Helicopter Eela in a special role
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Ariana Grande will take Pete Davidson's surname when they wed
Ariana Grande has confirmed she will add Pete Davidson's surname to her own to create a double barrel when they get
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Hailey Baldwin praises 'best friend' Justin Bieber
Hailey Baldwin's "absolute best friend" is her fiance Justin Bieber. The 21-year-old model - who got engaged to the '
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Ranbir and Alia have been very helpful: Mouni
Mouni Roy is basking in the success of her film Gold and is still hoping that it can do far better. “I do not want to
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Kangana withdraws from clashing with Hrithik?
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Will Salman’s Iulia make film debut?
There has been a buzz in the film trade that Iulia Vantur is making her film debut for a while. While Iulia had herself
Sports
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Emirati athletes capable of winning medals in Asian Games: General Authority for Sports
The Acting Secretary-General of the General Authority for Sports, Abdul Mohsen Al Dosari, has reiterated his confidence
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Record-breaking teen claims shooting gold for India
Sixteen-year-old Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary set a new Asian Games record as he bagged the first major title of
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Ndidi signs new six-year deal with Leicester
Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi signed a six-year contract extension with Premier League club Leicester on Sunday. The
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India in control of 3rd test, leads England by 292 runs
India tightened its grip on the third test Sunday by taking 10 England wickets in one session before reaching 124-2 by
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Firefighters battle forest blaze near southern Greek village
Greek firefighters are battling a forest fire that briefly threatened a village in southern Greece but so far has
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ADP celebrates World Humanitarian Day
The Abu Dhabi Police, ADP, celebrated World Humanitarian Day by holding various programmes and activities for patients
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Dubai Cares distributes 50,000 school kits to Syrian children in Jordan
As a follow-up to Dubai Cares’ successful volunteering initiative which took place during the holy month of Ramadan and
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Teen surfer bitten twice by shark
Officials say a teenage boy has been bitten by a shark along the North Carolina coast near Atlantic Beach. Atlantic
Law & Order
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Driver in British Parliament crash appears in court
A driver whose car collided with several people before crashing outside Britain’s Parliament has appeared in court on
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Man with knife killed in Spain police station attack
A man armed with a knife was killed when he attacked a police station near the northeastern Spanish city of Barcelona
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Chinese police nab suspects after $87m cryptocurrency theft
Chinese police have arrested three suspects alleged to have stolen assets worth 600 million yuan ($87 million) through
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Man bites off another man’s finger in golf course brawl
A man has bitten off another man’s finger during a fight at a Massachusetts golf course. WCVB-TV reports a 47-year-old
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UAE Ambassador attends oath-taking ceremony of Pakistan's PM
Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al Zaabi, UAE Ambassador to Pakistan, has participated in the oath-taking ceremony of Imran
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UAE President orders aid airlift to Sudan
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered an aid airlift to Sudan to deliver core relief
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Kaaba gets new Kiswah
The Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, was dressed in its new Kiswah - the cloth that covers the Kaaba - after Fajr prayer on
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Sheikh Mohammed offers Eid Al Adha prayer at Zabeel
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, this morning
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Canada's Trudeau to run again in 2019
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Sunday he will run for re-election in 2019 legislative polls. The
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UAE stands by our friends in Kerala: Ambassador to India
The United Arab Emirates has announced relief and assistance for the state of Kerala that is reeling under a massive
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MTV VMAs 2018 Winners: The Full List
Jennifer Lopez dedicates VMA win to kids Jennifer Lopez dedicated her Video Vanguard Award win at the MTV Video Music
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Spotted: Iulia Vantur, Sonam Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor...
Kareena and Karisma Kapoor Sanjay Dutt spotted with wife Manyata Sonam Kapoor Diana Penty, Sonakshi Sinha, Madhuri
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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas engagement bash
Nick Jonas has confirmed his engagement to Priyanka Chopra with a sweet picture of him and the "future Mrs Jonas". (
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Scarlett Johansson named highest-paid actress
Forbes have revealed Scarlett Johansson was the World's Highest-Paid Actress over the last 12 months. Scarlett
Offbeat
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Baby boom with 16 pregnant nurses
There's a bit of a baby boom at a hospital in Arizona, with 16 nurses set to give birth over the coming months. Over a
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Brides are cutting off their hair in the middle of their wedding
Brides are cutting off their hair half way through their wedding day in a dramatic new trend. Some brave brides are
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Electric chopsticks could make food healthier
Scientists have developed a utensil which could make a meal taste saltier or sweeter without any alteration to the food
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End of civilisation in 2040?
The end of civilisation could come in 2040, according to an apocalyptic computer model processed by one of the world's
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Spotted: Iulia Vantur, Sonam Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor...
Kareena and Karisma Kapoor Sanjay Dutt spotted with wife Manyata Sonam Kapoor Diana Penty, Sonakshi Sinha, Madhuri
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Kaaba gets new Kiswah
The Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, was dressed in its new Kiswah - the cloth that covers the Kaaba - after Fajr prayer on
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Dubai Cares distributes 50,000 school kits to Syrian children in Jordan
As a follow-up to Dubai Cares’ successful volunteering initiative which took place during the holy month of Ramadan and
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Teen surfer bitten twice by shark
Officials say a teenage boy has been bitten by a shark along the North Carolina coast near Atlantic Beach. Atlantic
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Indian military scales down flood rescue operations
The Indian military is scaling down rescue operations in the southern state of Kerala, where intense floods killed more
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Thailand’s Queen Sirikit, 86, admitted to hospital with flu
Thailand’s Queen Sirikit is being treated in a hospital for the flu, the royal palace announced Monday. The
Headlines
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UAE stands by our friends in Kerala: Ambassador to India
The United Arab Emirates has announced relief and assistance for the state of Kerala that is reeling under a massive
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Indian media hails UAE support for Kerala flood victims
A number of renowned media outlets in India has highlighted the significant response of the UAE to provide aid for the
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Plan to ensure smooth traffic flow during Eid holiday
The Events Security Committee at Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police has chalked out a plan for the
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Foundation stone laid for UAE mission in Kazakhstan capital
Dr. Mohammed Ahmed bin Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan, has recently participated in
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UAE reaches out to help Kerala
A total of AED10 million has been collected by the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation through UAE-based Indian
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Abu Dhabi Police warns against dangers of fireworks
Abu Dhabi Police has warned residents against the risks of fireworks during Eid Al Adha and urged parents to be
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Emirates SkyCargo launches Emirates Pets
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has launched Emirates Pets, a new and improved air transportation
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Al Majaz Waterfront to host spectacular fireworks show on Eid Al Adha
The Al Majaz Waterfront, one of Sharjah’s premier leisure destinations for tourists and families, has announced that it
International
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Canada's Trudeau to run again in 2019
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Sunday he will run for re-election in 2019 legislative polls. The
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Pregnant New Zealand minister cycles to delivery ward
New Zealand's Minister for Women Julie Anne Genter has taken the cycle of life to a whole new level, biking her way to
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Quake swarm jolts Indonesian islands, killing at least 12
Multiple strong earthquakes killed at least a dozen people on the Indonesian islands of Lombok and Sumbawa as the
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Pakistan’s Imran Khan sworn in as prime minister
Pakistan’s cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan has been sworn in as prime minister after his party won the most
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Chinese plane pulled from mud at Philippine airport
A Chinese plane that slid off the runway at Manila airport was removed from the muddy spot where it had been stuck for
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Italy buries its Genoa dead as emotions surge
Several angry families rebuffed the offer of a state funeral and the cardinal of Naples was merciless Friday in his
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Chinese MH370 relatives ask to meet Malaysia PM
Chinese relatives of those who disappeared on board Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 on Thursday asked to meet the
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3 people hurt, 9 cows killed in car-cattle collision in UK
British police say three people were injured and nine cows killed after a collision between cars and cattle on a busy
Videos
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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
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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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Diner serves up tarantula burger
A woman faced her fear of spiders by eating a tarantual burger at a diner in North Carolina. The bizarre dish has