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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/government-annual-meetings-2026-saif-bin-zayed-honours-union-teams-with-sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-al-maktoum-medal/7605</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T19:46:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Government Annual Meetings 2026: Saif bin Zayed honours Union teams with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Medal</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Government Annual Meetings 2026: Saif bin Zayed honours Union teams with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Medal ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/mohammed-bin-rashid-uae-under-mohammed-bin-zayeds-leadership-is-a-model-of-development-growth-strength-and-resilience/7604</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T18:57:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE under Mohammed bin Zayed’s leadership is a model of development, growth, strength and resilience</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, described the UAE Government Annual Meetings as a national gathering that brings together the country’s 500 most important government officials to review priorities, evaluate work, and examine challenges and achievements, with the aim of working as one team to achieve the aspirations of the people of the UAE. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/isea2026-explores-future-of-digital-art-through-creativity-and-technology/7603</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T18:23:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>ISEA2026 explores future of digital art through creativity and technology</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ ISEA2026 explores future of digital art through creativity and technology ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-rta-to-open-110-metre-pedestrian-bridge-linking-metro-station-to-coca-cola-arena/7602</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T18:10:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai RTA to open 110-metre pedestrian bridge linking Metro station to Coca-Cola Arena</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The project enhances pedestrian infrastructure and safety while improving access for residents and visitors to key recreational destinations. It supports RTA’s vision of improving quality of life and providing safe and sustainable mobility for all. It also reflects Meraas’ commitment to creating interconnected destinations that encourage walking and strengthen people’s connection to their surroundings. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/travelling-to-india-and-forgot-to-fill-out-the-air-suvidha-20-health-declaration-form-heres-what-to-do-next/7601</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T17:49:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Travelling to India and forgot to fill out the Air Suvidha 2.0 health declaration form? Here’s what to do next</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ International passengers arriving in India are also provided a physical form that they can fill out and submit, before proceeding for immigration clearance.
Photo credit: newdelhiairport.in ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/dubai-it-from-digital-nomad-to-dubai-entrepreneur-why-this-26-year-old-chose-the-city-to-chase-his-biggest-ambitions/7600</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T17:42:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it: From digital nomad to Dubai entrepreneur, why this 26-year-old chose the city to chase his biggest ambitions</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Having spent three years living as a digital nomad, Ismayilov has now chosen Dubai as the place to build his business and put down roots. Just 10 days after moving to the city, he is already turning his ambitions into action. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/13th-edition-of-flag-garden-honours-mohammed-bin-rashid-with-display-of-nearly-10000-uae-flags/7599</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T17:27:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>13th edition of Flag Garden honours Mohammed bin Rashid with display of nearly 10,000 UAE flags</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Flag Garden forms part of the ‘National Month’ celebrations in Dubai, organised by Brand Dubai in partnership with government, semi-government and private sector entities. The initiative brings together citizens, residents and visitors to celebrate the UAE flag and the nation’s journey since the establishment of the Union. It also pays tribute to the UAE’s leadership, which continues to build on the Founding Fathers’ legacy and shape a future defined by opportunity, achievement and hope. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/dubai-stand-up-paddle-draws-more-than-5000-participants-to-hatta-dam/7598</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T17:18:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Stand Up Paddle draws more than 5,000 participants to Hatta Dam</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Hatta Dam came alive with paddleboards, kayaks and outdoor adventure this weekend. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/dubai-it-a-daughters-love-for-her-mother-led-to-bait-maryam-and-michelin-recognition/7597</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T16:48:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it: A daughter’s love for her mother led to Bait Maryam and Michelin recognition</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Chef Salam Daqqaq with her daughter Nada Darraj at Bait Maryam in JLT. Picture: Anupa Kurian. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-municipality-and-islamic-affairs-department-introduce-five-day-permit-process-for-mosque-construction/7596</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T16:48:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Municipality and Islamic Affairs Department introduce five-day permit process for mosque construction</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The initiative strengthens integration between the two government entities to facilitate mosque development, improve the efficiency of permitting procedures and simplify the customer journey. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/dubai-police-giving-away-5-esaad-discount-cards-how-uae-residents-can-enter-and-win/7595</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T16:37:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Police giving away 5 Esaad discount cards: How UAE residents can enter and win</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ While the discount card is normally only available to specific groups of employees, residents, and special categories, through the competition, Dubai Police is offering the card to five residents as part of the competition. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-police-warn-against-mobile-phone-use-while-driving-after-four-vehicle-crash-on-dubaial-ain-road/7594</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T15:58:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Police warn against mobile phone use while driving after four-vehicle crash on Dubai–Al Ain Road</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Using a mobile phone while driving is among the dangerous behaviours that directly affect a driver&#039;s ability to focus and pay attention, slowing their reaction to emergency situations and potentially leading to traffic accidents that cause human and material losses. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/chef-izu-ani-taking-dubai-born-hospitality-concepts-to-the-world/7593</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T15:35:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it Awards: Chef Izu Ani: Taking Dubai-born hospitality concepts to the world</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11894.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Chef Izu Ani ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/charlie-wright-building-humantra-from-dubai-into-a-global-hydration-brand/7592</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T15:01:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it Awards: Charlie Wright: Building Humantra from Dubai into a global hydration brand</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11893.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Charlie Wright, founder and CEO of Humantra. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/ahmed-bin-sulayem-driving-dmccs-rise-as-a-global-trade-hub/7591</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T14:43:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it Awards: Ahmed Bin Sulayem: Driving DMCC’s rise as a global trade hub</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11892.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and CEO, DMCC. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/dubai-it-awards-how-ounass-transformed-luxury-shopping-with-deliveries-in-under-90-minutes/7590</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T14:36:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it Awards: How Ounass transformed luxury shopping with deliveries in under 90 minutes</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11891.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The platform has brought together more than 1,300 global and regional brands, offering over 100,000 luxury products through one digital platform. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/dubai-it-awards-how-emirates-nbd-became-a-leader-in-digital-banking-and-global-expansion/7589</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T13:50:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it Awards: How Emirates NBD became a leader in digital banking and global expansion</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11890.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The award recognises the bank&#039;s ability to turn transformation into an institutional capability, growing at speed, building at scale and strengthening Dubai&#039;s position as a regional and global financial gateway. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/paid-parking-to-be-activated-in-abu-dhabis-musaffah-sectors-m10-and-m17/7588</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T13:26:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Paid parking to be activated in Abu Dhabi's Musaffah sectors M10 and M17</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The move, covering sectors M10 and M17, will be implemented under the regulatory supervision of the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport. It forms part of a gradual expansion of the paid parking system that began in January 2026. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/gold-prices-rise-by-up-to-dh2350-per-gram-after-two-weeks-of-declines/7587</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T12:30:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Gold prices rise by up to Dh23.50 per gram after two weeks of declines</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Gold prices had fallen by a total of Dh35 per gram over the previous two weeks. File picture used for illustrative purpose. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/abu-dhabi-police-receive-restored-historic-porsche-924/7586</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T12:25:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Abu Dhabi Police receive restored historic Porsche 924</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11887.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Porsche 924. The project is part of efforts to preserve police heritage and document the historical development of the police vehicle fleet in the UAE. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/new-uae-traffic-regulations-require-tracking-devices-on-all-rental-vehicles/7585</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T12:13:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>New UAE traffic regulations require tracking devices on all rental vehicles</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11886.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Under Article 123, companies must obtain prior authorisation from the licensing authority before engaging in vehicle rental activities. The authorisation is valid for one calendar year and is renewable. AI generated image used for illustrative purpose. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/health/abu-dhabi-healthcare-shifts-towards-ai-powered-preventive-and-personalised-care/7584</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T11:54:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Abu Dhabi healthcare shifts towards AI-powered preventive and personalised care</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11881.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Health officials said the future of healthcare lies in integrating technology with medical expertise and connecting health data within a single system to improve diagnosis and prevention, reduce pressure on hospitals and enhance quality of life. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/sharjah-completes-first-phase-of-road-project-to-improve-dubai-links/7583</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T08:49:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Sharjah completes first phase of road project to improve Dubai links</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The project covers five main sections, combining upgrades to existing key intersections and routes with the construction of new roads. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/al-ain-court-orders-man-to-pay-dh78889-over-371-day-car-rental/7582</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T08:40:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Al Ain court orders man to pay Dh78,889 over 371-day car rental</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/09/11879.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ In its ruling, the court cited the Civil Transactions Law and said the rental contract and tax invoice showed that the vehicle had been rented for 371 days at Dh200 a day, amounting to Dh74,200. An additional Dh3,710 in value-added tax brought the total rental charges to Dh77,910. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/first-in-person-rosary-auction-in-uae-records-dh2-million-in-sales-and-deals/7581</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T08:32:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>First in-person rosary auction in UAE records Dh2 million in sales and deals</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The “Rosaries in Dubai” exhibition, held for the first time in Dubai and the UAE, began on the sixth of this month and concluded on Sunday evening. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/opinion/sharjah-international-book-fair-from-a-flat-to-a-global-literary-event/7580</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T08:03:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Sharjah International Book Fair: From a flat to a global literary event</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ File picture of the Sharjah International Book Fair at Expo Centre Sharjah. The fair has grown into a major international cultural institution and one of the most important annual gatherings for publishers, authors and readers. Its 45th edition has attracted more than 3,000 publishers and exhibitors from 126 countries, a remarkable contrast with the small exhibition held in the club’s library nearly half a century ago. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-weather-forecast-temperatures-dip-on-tuesday-with-heavy-rain-possible-in-eastern-and-coastal-areas/7579</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T06:10:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE weather forecast: Temperatures dip on Tuesday, with heavy rain possible in eastern and coastal areas</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The NCM expects a decrease in temperatures on Tuesday, with convective clouds bringing scattered rainfall over eastern areas, at intervals. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: Pexels ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/manama-hosts-signing-of-general-agreement-for-gcc-railway-project/7578</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T20:24:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Manama hosts signing of general agreement for GCC Railway Project</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The signing was attended by Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain; Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council; and the GCC Ministers of Transport and Communications. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/nmc-founder-br-shetty-and-former-ceo-prasanth-manghat-held-liable-for-fraudulent-trading/7577</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T18:12:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>NMC Health Plc founder B.R. Shetty and former CEO Prasanth Manghat held liable for fraudulent trading</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ File picture of NMC Health Plc founder B.R. Shetty. ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/mohammed-bin-rashid-uae-foreign-trade-approaches-aed-3-trillion-in-first-nine-months-of-2026/7576</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T17:27:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE foreign trade approaches AED 3 trillion in first nine months of 2026</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11869.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-forecasts-rain-strong-winds-and-rough-seas-as-unsettled-weather-develops/7575</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T17:02:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE forecasts rain, strong winds and rough seas as unsettled weather develops</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Conditions on Monday, 9 November, will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, particularly over coastal areas and islands, with a possibility of light rain. Winds will be light to moderate, strengthening at times and reaching speeds of up to 35 kilometres per hour. Picture used for illustrative purpose. ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-municipality-introduces-first-fully-electric-waste-collection-vehicle-with-capacity-to-carry-11-tonnes/7574</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T16:49:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Municipality introduces first fully electric waste collection vehicle with capacity to carry 11 tonnes</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11867.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The introduction of the vehicle supports Dubai Municipality’s strategic objectives to advance integrated waste management, enhance the operational efficiency of public cleaning services and modernise its vehicle fleet. It also contributes to preserving Dubai’s urban and aesthetic appearance while supporting climate neutrality targets, environmental sustainability, and the adoption of clean energy and innovative technologies. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-rosary-exhibition-reveals-the-big-business-behind-small-beads/7573</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T16:37:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai rosary exhibition reveals the big business behind small beads</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ In its first edition in Dubai, the exhibition brought together traders, craftsmen and enthusiasts from 21 countries across 86 stands at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the Dubai International Financial Centre from November 6 to 8. On display were collections of rosaries, natural amber and rare pieces, alongside the world&#039;s largest in-person rosary auction. Picture: Dubai Media, X ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/isea2026-transforms-dubai-into-citywide-canvas-with-more-than-100-digital-art-showcases-across-20-locations/7572</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T15:38:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>ISEA2026 transforms Dubai into citywide canvas with more than 100 digital art showcases across 20 locations</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11857.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has revealed details of the artistic programme for the 31st International Symposium on Electronic/Emerging Art (ISEA2026), which Dubai is hosting until 15 November under the theme ‘ELYAH: Constellating Place, Data and Identity’. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/poland-begins-two-days-of-mourning-after-krakow-mass-shooting-kills-six/7571</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T15:05:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Poland begins two days of mourning after Krakow mass shooting kills six</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11855.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ A forensic investigator takes photos next to the vehicle allegedly used by a shooter who opened fire in a market square in Krakow, Poland, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. AP ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-police-launches-five-week-traffic-safety-competition-with-five-esaad-cards-up-for-grabs/7570</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T14:56:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Police launches five-week traffic safety competition with five Esaad cards up for grabs</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11854.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The Traffic Safety Platform is currently promoting the contest as the Esaad Traffic Awareness Competition, inviting the public to test their road safety knowledge for a chance to win an Esaad card. ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-supreme-court-rules-fathers-complaint-not-required-in-case-of-minor-using-vehicle-without-permission/7569</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T14:45:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE Supreme Court rules father’s complaint not required in case of minor using vehicle without permission</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The court stressed that using a vehicle without its owner’s permission is not among the offences that require a complaint before legal proceedings can begin. Picture used for illustrative purpose ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/colombian-police-officer-hails-dubai-for-turning-residents-into-partners-in-fighting-crime/7568</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T14:32:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Colombian police officer hails Dubai for turning residents into partners in fighting crime</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11852.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Major Sandra Carolina Chacón Gómez, who commands a police station in Colombia, said Dubai’s approach demonstrates how modern policing can go beyond law enforcement by building trust, encouraging public participation and strengthening community safety. ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-government-excellence-programme-begins-2026-assessments-with-279-nominations-across-11-categories/7567</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T14:24:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Government Excellence Programme begins 2026 assessments with 279 nominations across 11 categories</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11851.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The programme, part of the General Secretariat of The Executive Council of Dubai, is conducting the cycle in line with the updated government excellence framework approved by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, in February 2023. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/22-crew-members-stable-after-national-guard-rescue-from-cargo-ship-fire-in-sea-of-oman/7566</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T14:04:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>22 crew members stable after National Guard rescue from cargo ship fire in Sea of Oman</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11850.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ 22 crew members stable after National Guard rescue from cargo ship fire in Sea of Oman ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/8-new-uae-traffic-guidelines-every-driver-should-know-before-they-take-effect/7565</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T13:46:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>8 new UAE traffic guidelines every driver should know before they take effect</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11849.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The changes cover vehicle licensing, licence renewals for eligible vehicles, personal means of transport, technical safety requirements, child protection inside vehicles, driving while fatigued, safety requirements for delivery drivers and first aid for people injured in accidents. ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/sharjah-and-dubai-plan-new-road-links-to-ease-traffic/7564</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T12:45:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Sharjah and Dubai plan new road links to ease traffic</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11847.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Road development in industrial area. Sharjah RTA also said it had completed more than 100km of main and internal roads in residential, industrial and commercial areas across the emirate this year. Road works have been completed in 10 residential areas over the past four years, while further projects are under way to improve the efficiency of the road network and traffic flow. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/ras-al-khaimah-court-grants-mother-second-divorce-in-eight-months-and-custody-of-10-children/7563</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T12:24:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Ras Al Khaimah court grants mother second divorce in eight months and custody of 10 children</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11845.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ On custody, the court relied on a report from the Technical Committee for Custody Affairs, which found no impediment to the mother retaining custody. The case documents also contained nothing that undermined her eligibility to care for the children. Picture used for illustrative purpose. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-rta-opens-165km-al-khaleej-street-tunnel-with-capacity-for-12000-vehicles-per-hour/7562</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T11:26:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai RTA opens 1.65km Al Khaleej Street Tunnel with capacity for 12,000 vehicles per hour</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11844.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The 1,650-metre tunnel extends from the end of the Infinity Bridge ramp in Deira to the intersection of Al Khaleej Street and Al Wahda Street. It has three lanes in each direction and a total capacity of 12,000 vehicles per hour in both directions. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/german-antique-rosary-sells-for-dh235000-at-dubai-rosary-exhibition-2026/7561</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T10:41:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>German antique rosary sells for Dh235,000 as rare pieces worth more than $1 million go on display in Dubai</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11836.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Weighing about 100 grams, the antique rosary consists of 33 beads, each measuring between 17 and 17.5mm. The sale, the most expensive at the exhibition so far, reflects collectors’ growing interest in rare and antique pieces. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/uae-companies-can-recover-vat-on-six-employee-expense-categories-under-new-fta-rules/7560</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T09:50:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE companies can recover VAT on six employee expense categories under new FTA rules</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11835.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The decision allows businesses to recover input tax on employee transportation services when they are limited to travel between an employee’s residence and workplace, travel to clients’ premises, or journeys directly related to the performance of job duties. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-cybersecurity-expert-warns-ai-powered-fraudsters-are-using-personal-data-to-target-victims/7559</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T09:36:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai cybersecurity expert warns AI-powered fraudsters are using personal data to target victims</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11831.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Fraudsters use the information they gather to communicate in ways that appear natural and trustworthy, deceiving victims into clicking links or taking actions that give them access to data or accounts. Al Balushi warned against excessive sharing of personal information on social media. Picture for illustrative purposes. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-national-guard-rescues-22-people-from-cargo-ship-fire-in-sea-of-oman/7557</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T08:37:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE National Guard rescues 22 people from cargo ship fire in Sea of Oman</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/11/08/11830.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ UAE National Guard rescues 22 people from cargo ship fire in Sea of Oman ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/dubai-it-doctors-said-hed-never-walk-again-12-years-later-sebastian-bates-is-training-for-ironman-oman/7558</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-08T08:13:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it: Doctors said he’d never walk again. 12 years later, Sebastian Bates is training for IRONMAN Oman</news:title>
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