Incorporating biosecurity in higher education curricula recommended
Members of the National Biosecurity Committee have recommended including educational materials on biosecurity into the
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White House mulling tax cut to avoid recession
The White House is considering cutting taxes or revering tariffs to head off a recession, US media reported on Monday,
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UK 'extremely concerned' by reports HK consulate employee detained in China
Britain's Foreign Office said Tuesday it was "extremely concerned" by reports that a Hong Kong consulate employee had
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13 Chinese tourists killed as bus plunges into ravine in Laos
At least 13 Chinese tourists were killed and dozens injured when their bus skidded off the road and plunged 30 metres
Region
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Order of Zayed of special significance: Indian official
The Indian government has said the UAE’s highest civil decoration, the Order of Zayed, which Prime Minister Narendra
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UN condemns attack targeting civilians at Kabul wedding
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, UNAMA, has condemned last night’s Kabul attack that initial
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Mudslide in Pakistani-administered Kashmir kills 7
Pakistani police say a mudslide after heavy rains killed seven members of a single family, including five children, in
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UAE leaders congratulate Afghanistan on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Mohammad
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Indian Prime Minister to visit UAE Friday
India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, will start a visit to the UAE this Friday. During the visit, Modi will
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Major fire breaks out in New Delhi hospital; no casualties
Authorities evacuated dozens of patients and visitors after a fire broke out Saturday in a major government-run
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Daily individual consumption of data during Hajj season exceeded global average by 95%: ITU
The International Telecommunication Union,ITU, has highlighted the telecommunications and information technology
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7 killed, 10 wounded in road crash in Bangladesh
At least seven people were killed when a bus carrying holidaymakers slammed into a roadside tree in eastern Bangladesh
World
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Millionaire offers £15k to find out if fiancée is a gold digger
A millionaire is offering £15,000 to someone who can prove to him his fiancee isn't a "gold digger". The unnamed rich
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500-year-old mummy of Incan girl returns to Bolivia
A 500-year-old mummy of an Incan girl has been returned to Bolivia some 129 years after it was donated to the Michigan
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French couple could face jail time for taking Italian sand
A French couple faces up to six years in jail for taking around 40 kg (88.1lbs) of white sand from a beach on the
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Huawei dismisses new suspension of 'unjust' US ban
Huawei on Tuesday dismissed Washington's three-month delay to a ban on US firms selling to the Chinese tech giant and
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Brazil bus hijacker shot by police
A gunman holding a busload of passengers hostage in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday was shot dead by police, local media
Headlines
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UAE weather forecast for the next five days
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts weather over the coming five days to be partly cloudy in general
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'Social Media Influencers' diploma commences this September
The Dubai Press Club, DPC, has announced that the Social Media Influencers Diploma Programme, the region’s first
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Expo 2020 Dubai to receive the world in 430 days
In 430 days, the world will witness a key international event, the Expo 2020 Dubai, which will be a cultural platform
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Etihad Airways most punctual airline in Middle East for first half of 2019
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, was the most punctual Middle Eastern carrier in the
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TBHF reaffirms commitment to humanity on World Humanitarian Day
"The World Humanitarian Day is a reminder of the reality of life in war-torn areas, conflict zones and natural disaster
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KhalifaSat captures image of Grand Mosque of Makkah during Eid Al Adha
An image of the Grand Mosque of Makkah was taken by KhalifaSat on the first day of Eid Al Adha during the Hajj
News Videos
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Gold spills on Russian runway after plane door glitch
Russian news reports say the hatch of a cargo plane carrying precious metals accidentally flew open upon takeoff —
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Buried alive: Video shows man’s rescue after avalanche
Dramatic video taken by a snowboarder shows the aftermath of an avalanche in Northern California, with people furiously
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Video: Final glimpse of Sridevi before her last rites
[video1]Thousands of heartbroken fans and bollywood actors paid their final respects to Indian superstar Sridevi Kapoor
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Workers get caught in dramatic texas sandstorm
Workers near Pecos, Texas, were caught in a sandstorm that swept through the area on January 10.
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Make a ‘House of Books’ and WIN iPads
Aim to help make reading fun for UAE residents
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#UAEReads: ‘Be An Author’ and WIN
Top entries will be published in Emirates 24|7