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Sheikh Mohammed orders third humanitarian airlift for Jordan

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,
Sheikh Mohammed orders emergency airlift to help victims of flooding in Jordan

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday

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Sri Lanka Parliament rejects president’s choice of PM

Sri Lanka’s Parliament has passed a no-confidence vote against the government headed by Mahinda Rajapaksa, a former
UK medics deliver baby after mother dies in crossbow attack

British police say doctors have delivered a baby boy whose pregnant mother was shot dead with a crossbow at her home in
NASA wants people on Mars within 25 years

Deadly radiation from the cosmos, potential vision loss, and atrophying bones are just some of the challenges
Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee dead at 95

Marvel legend Stan Lee, who revolutionized pop culture as the co-creator of iconic superheroes like Spider-Man and The
Dubai Municipality redevelops Mamzar Park to become world's first smart park

Dubai Municipality has completed the development of Mamzar Park to become the first of its kind smart park in terms of
Firefighters battle blazes on two fronts in California, 50 dead

Thousands of firefighters battled blazes in northern and southern California on Tuesday as body recovery teams searched

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$778m worth of business generated by Arab Health 2018

Arab Health, an exhibition for healthcare and trade professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, MENA, region,
Brand Dubai, DIFC sign MoU

Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, GDMO, and the Dubai International Financial
Dubai trade in foodstuff oversteps Dh44bn in first half 2018

Dubai external trade in foodstuff has recorded AED44.24 billion in the first half of 2018. Imports made AED27.68
Emaar Development records 54% growth in revenue

Emaar Development, owned by Emaar Properties, has recorded a growth in net profit of 19 percent during the first nine
Latest gold, forex rates in UAE

Gold rates for Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Daily Morning 9:00 AM Afternoon 3:00 PM Evening 6:30 PM Ounce rate
Bluewaters, an island here destination in Dubai, is now open

Since Ain Dubai, the world’s largest observation wheel, first made its appearance off the coast of Dubai Marina, it has

Entertainment and Lifestyle

Heir’s big birthday: 70 candles lined up for Prince Charles

Prince Charles turns 70 Wednesday and is still heir to the throne - a role he has served since he was a young child.
Rare diamond fetches $50m in price-per-carat record

An exceptionally rare 19-carat pink diamond fetched $50 million (44 million euros) at auction in Geneva Tuesday,
Akshay and John to clash again!

Gold actor Akshay Kumar may well want to combine again for a comic caper with his close friend and Satyamev Jayate
Liam Hemsworth shares picture of house remains

Liam Hemsworth has posted a picture of the remains of his home, after it burned down in the Californian wildfires. The
Pippa Middleton's baby name revealed?

Pippa Middleton - the sister of the Duchess of Cambridge - has reportedly named her son Arthur. The 35-year-old sister
Zain Kapoor’s pic goes viral

On the weekend Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput Kapoor decided to show her little one Zain Kapoor’s to fans and
Deepika Padukone's wedding looks inspired by her movies

The Chennai Express and Padmaavat connection Deepika Padukone has readied two different costumes for her wedding ritual
Miley Cyrus loses home

Miley Cyrus' home has been destroyed by the wildfires sweeping through California. The 25-year-old singer is "

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Zimbabwe strike but Bangladesh ahead in second Test

Zimbabwe's seamers struck early in Bangladesh's second innings but couldn't stop the hosts' lead soaring to 296 runs in
Champions League: United stun Juve, Real win big

Manchester United produced a stunning late comeback to beat Juventus 2-1 on Wednesday in what could be a turning point
Nations League gets to the business end

World Cup winners France, Eden Hazard's Belgium and a fast-improving Netherlands under Ronald Koeman could all book
Hamilton cool on F1 expansion to new countries

World champion Lewis Hamilton has questioned Formula One's policy of organising races in new countries after this

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Greek authorities say lost ancient city of Tenea is located

Greece’s culture ministry said Tuesday that archaeologists have located the first tangible remains of a lost city that
Child kickboxing debated in Thailand after 13-year-old dies

The death of a 13-year-old boy who was knocked out during a kickboxing match in Thailand has sparked debate over
Latifa bint Mohammed Inaugurates the sixth Downtown Design

H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dubai Culture & Arts
100% salary increase for Umm Al Qaiwain government employees

H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, has issued Decree No. 6 of

Law & Order

Dh36m stolen from a bank in Ajman

The Federal Supreme Court of the United Arab Emirates has upheld the conviction of two defendants for bank fraud and
Family planned together a murder of 8 people

Police in the US state of Ohio arrested a husband and wife and their two sons Tuesday over the "meticulously planned"
UK man faces 7 charges after police van stolen from station

A man suspected of stealing a marked police van parked at a police station has been charged with seven offenses. Police
Mom keeps toddler living in a trunk - trial

A French woman is on trial accused of hiding the existence of her toddler and depriving her of food and care, after a

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Kim Kardashian West: Kanye West smells like money

Kim Kardashian West says Kanye West "smells like money", as she discusses the aromas of all her close family. The 38-
Cristiano Ronaldo attends tennis finals in London with family

Cristiano Ronaldo sits with Georgina Rodriguez and his son Cristiano Jr as they watch the game between US player John
Spotted: Katrina Kaif, Daniel Weber, Vidya Balan...

Sunny Leone's husband Daniel Weber and daughter Nisha. Inaaya Naumi Khemu and Soha Ali Khan Katrina Kaif Vidya Balan
Aayush and Arpita's Diwali Party: Sohail Khan, Iulia Vantur, Shilpa Shetty...

Aayush, Arpita and Ahil Sharma Arbaaz Khan and Giorgia Andriani Iulia Vantur Riteish Deshmukh and Mushtaq Sheikh Shilpa

Offbeat

Crash sends deer into back of woman’s SUV

Police are praising a woman for avoiding tragedy after a deer crashed through her windshield and landed in the back
Officers catch huge lizard that terrified Florida neighbors

Florida authorities have caught a huge lizard that has terrified residents of a suburban Miami neighborhood for months.
Minnesota baby born on November 11 at 11:11pm

A Minnesota baby girl was born on Veterans Day — the 11th day of the 11th month — at 11:11pm. Erin and Mike Potts of
What’s in a number? Dutchman, 69, seeks age change to 49

Self-styled positivity guru Emile Ratelband thinks age is just a number. And his is a number the Dutchman wants changed

Headlines

Abu Dhabi birth rate rises by 46% in 10 years

According to a report by the Abu Dhabi Statistics Centre, Abu Dhabi registered 39,392 births in 2017, an increase of 46
ADNOC signs framework agreement with Uzbekneftegaz

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, signed, today, a framework agreement with Uzbekneftegaz, a joint stock
Decision made on tax refunds for tourists scheme

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance, and Chairman of the Board of the
Federal system to control 'vehicles spare parts' is mandatory in 2019

The Emirates authority for Standardisation and Metrology, ESMA, has announced that the Authority will start the
Finland brings innovative business solutions to Expo 2020 Dubai

Finland officially announced the country’s participation at Expo 2020 during a press conference held today. Finland’s
Abu Dhabi’s landmarks lit up with Tolerance logo for 4th day

Celebrating the National Tolerance Festival, Abu Dhabi's most famous landmarks and buildings have been decorated with
3-day weekend in UAE for Prophet's birthday

18th November private sector holiday to mark Prophet's birthday The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation,

International

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas book Indian palace for wedding

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have reportedly hired an Indian palace for their wedding. The couple - who got engaged
Driver guilty of murdering six in Australia car rampage

A driver who deliberately mowed down shoppers in the heart of Australia's second-largest city, killing six people and
Smartphones are raising a mentally fragile generation

San Diego State University psychology professor Jean Twenge sees smartphones and social media as raising an unhappy,
Lion cub found inside luxury car in Paris

A lion cub was found in a flashy car on the Champs-Elysees in Paris Monday evening, a police source said, the latest
Strawberry Needle Contamination - ex-farm supervisor charged

Police investigating a major Australian strawberry needle contamination scare that sparked nationwide panic on Monday
Leonardo DiCaprio's birthday bash

The Academy Award-winning actor - who officially turns 44 on Sunday was the focus of attention at the Spring Place
Lion Air Jet crew was not trained for crash protocol

Indonesian investigators said on Monday more training was needed for Boeing 737 MAX pilots after discovering the
El Chapo wasn't running violent cartel

A lawyer for the Mexican drug lord known as "El Chapo" says his client wasn't running a violent cartel and should be

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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