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UAE announces New speed limit on major road in Ras Al Khaimah
asmaa - 4 months

In a bid to enhance traffic safety and streamline the flow of vehicles, Ras Al Khaimah Police have made a significant announcement regarding the adjustment of speed limits on a key roadway within the emirate.

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UAE court fined an Arab man 10,000 Dirhams for Using Psychotropic Substances
asmaa - 4 months

The recent verdict by the Dubai Misdemeanor Court exemplifies the city's unwavering commitment to combatting substance abuse offenses. Through a combination of penalties and regulatory measures, the legal system aims to deter illicit activities...

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Dubai Police announce 150 job vacancies for national & reserve service recruits
asmaa - 4 months

Dubai Police, in its steadfast commitment to national service and the development of its workforce, announces the availability of 150 job vacancies tailored specifically for national and reserve service recruits. This initiative underscores the...

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Dubai RTA Implements Seasonal Maritime Transport Schedule
asmaa - 4 months

An innovative program to improve marine transportation services has been launched by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The Authority aims to align operating schedules with the ebb and flow of seasonal dynamics by exploring passenger behavior...

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UAE cautions Residents against dangerous currents at beach as temperatures soar
asmaa - 4 months

As the summer season descends upon the UAE, following the sighting of the 'Al Shurtan' constellation on May 12, the country braces for the onset of intense heat, with temperatures soaring beyond 40°C.

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Dubai Clarifies Tourist Visa Extension: Fees, Process, and important Details
asmaa - 4 months

Dubai is a popular travel destination for both business and pleasure, so visitors from all over the world are certain to be drawn to the city. Due to all that Dubai has to offer, visitors frequently find themselves wishing they could remain a little...

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Sheikh Hamdan Approves Phase Two of Heritage Architecture Project
asmaa - 4 months

The Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai and Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has authorized the second phase of heritage architecture project in Dubai.

Business
Emirates Airlines Reports Record $5 Billion Profit for 2023–24 
asmaa - 4 months

Dubai’s Emirates Group has unveiled its strongest financial performance ever for the fiscal year 2023–24, boasting remarkable profits, revenue, and cash asset levels.

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India: Bomb Threats Target Two Delhi Hospitals; Search Operation in Progress
asmaa - 4 months

Bomb threats were allegedly sent to Burari Government Hospital and Sanjay Gandhi Hospital via email, according to police officials. The Delhi Police wasted no time in initiating an inquiry in response to this worrying situation.

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UAE issues a decision regarding the refusal of residency and the conditions for obtaining it
ahmed atef - 4 months

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands out among other Arab nations due to its robust economy and abundance of resources, which attract a large number of individuals seeking residency there.

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Sheikh Maktoum Appoint 4 new Members to Dubai Financial Services Authority Board
asmaa - 4 months

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has recently undergone a significant expansion with the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.

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GCC Grand Tours visa offers visitors Gulf Multi-Country Exploration for Dh4,000
asmaa - 4 months

In the wake of the impending launch of the GCC 'Grand Tours' visa, the Gulf tourism landscape stands on the brink of a transformative shift. Much like its European counterpart, the Schengen visa, this multi-entry visa promises seamless...

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Dubai RTA Launches Direct Business Bay Bus Routes to Key Metro Stations
asmaa - 4 months

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is taking proactive steps to improve transportation accessibility in the vibrant Business Bay district. By introducing direct bus routes and reinstating metro operations, the RTA aims to streamline...

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Dubai Launch 6 On-the-Go Police Services for Motorists, No Station Visits Needed
asmaa - 4 months

In a bid to enhance accessibility and convenience, Dubai Police has launched an innovative 'on-the-go' service initiative. This groundbreaking program aims to provide swift assistance and essential services to residents and visitors,...

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How to get an International Driving License in the UAE
asmaa - 4 months

Are you envisioning an adventurous journey across borders with your loved ones? Or are you contemplating renting a vehicle for an upcoming business trip? Whether it's for leisure or work, most nations mandate the possession of an International...

World News
Mexico: Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes the Coastal Region
asmaa - 4 months

A seismic event measuring a magnitude of 6.3 rattled the vicinity of Chiapas, a coastal region in Mexico, on a Sunday, as reported by the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).

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Dubai Crocodile Park Unveils Commencement date of Nesting Season
asmaa - 4 months

The annual nesting season has begun at Dubai Crocodile Park, a momentous occasion during which Nile Crocodile females deposit their eggs in designated nesting areas.

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Saudi Introduces Seasonal Employment Opportunities for Upcoming Hajj Season
asmaa - 4 months

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in Saudi Arabia has recently launched the "Ajeer Al-Hajj" service, designed to facilitate the hiring of temporary workers for the upcoming Hajj season.

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Dubai Authority announces completion of phase one of Al Shindagha Corridor
asmaa - 4 months

According to a statement from Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), the first phase of the Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project is now 45 percent complete. With a budget of AED 4.8 billion, this ambitious project seeks to improve...

Business
South Africa: A Survivor Was Found 5 Days After the Building Collapse
asmaa - 4 months

On a Saturday, rescuers and observers in South Africa were moved to tears of joy as they observed the incredible survival of a person who had been buried for an incredible 116 hours under the rubble of a collapsed building.

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India: Actor Allu Arjun Faces Charges for Violating Poll Code
asmaa - 4 months

Legal complications have engulfed Indian actor Allu Arjun and local politician MLA Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy in Nandyala, Andhra Pradesh, after they were accused of violating the Model Code of Conduct.

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The UAE announces long-term residence visas for these nationalities
ahmed atef - 4 months

The UAE's Golden Residency program, which grants citizenship to specific resident groups on the country's territory, has been approved by the body in charge of identity and customs affairs.

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UAE announces the opening of applications for a 10-year visa in Dubai
Muhammed Farghaly - 4 months

Those who are eligible to do so might submit an application for a visa valid for ten years through Dubai

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The UAE announces support for visas into the country for those wishing to get married 2024
Muhammed Farghaly - 4 months

By providing Indians with UAE visas, the Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau is providing assistance 2024.

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Horror in Canada as wildfire break again forcing thousands from homes
zahraa ahmed - 4 months

Due to high temperatures, many fires were sparked in Western Canada, which led to the outbreak of forest fires again, and this matter prompted thousands of residents to leave their homes, especially after the news of a potentially active forest fire...

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UAE announces a new speed limit due to fog and poor visibility
asmaa - 4 months

The weather department in the UAE recently issued a critical warning to motorists due to poor visibility resulting from the formation of fog on Sunday morning.

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Canadian police forcefully dismantle a pro-Palestinian camp at the University of Alberta
zahraa ahmed - 4 months

This morning, Canadian police dismantled a pro-Palestinian camp inside the University of Alberta in Edmonton, and arrested 3 people from sit-ins demanding a ceasefire from Israeli forces on Palestinian civilians.

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The UAE announces an international driving license for residents for 197 dirhams
zahraa ahmed - 4 months

Most countries in the world require visitors to have an international driving license to be able to drive and rent cars, and the UAE government provides the possibility of obtaining an international driving license for residents for only 197 UAE...

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Dubai Metro: Service Restored After Disruption Between Centerpoint and GGICO
asmaa - 4 months

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai reported on Sunday morning that services between the Centerpoint and GGICO stations on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro had resumed after a brief interruption caused by a technical problem.

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UAE Cybersecurity calls for updating the Chrome browser
asmaa - 4 months

The Cybersecurity Council has issued a pressing recommendation for users to promptly update their Chrome browser to the latest version developed by Google.

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UAE: Helicopter rescue injured man after he fell from mountain in Ras Al Khaimah
asmaa - 4 months

In a recent incident, a Russian national found himself in a precarious situation after a fall from a mountain in the rugged terrain of Ras Al Khaimah's Wadi Al Qor area. This prompted a rapid response from the National Search and Rescue Centre...

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Recent Food Poisoning Linked to Popular Restaurant's Mayonnaise in Saudi Arabia
asmaa - 4 months

The 'Hamburgini' restaurant chain's mayonnaise has been linked to a recent outbreak of food poisoning cases in Riyadh, according to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority.

Business
UAE announces a partial closure of two key roads for a month in Abu Dhabi
asmaa - 4 months

An announcement was made on Saturday by AD Mobility regarding the partial closure of two important roadways in Abu Dhabi for a month. As Authorities in Al Ain have announced that beginning on Sunday, May 12 at 12am and continuing until Sunday, June...

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Dubai court fined a School employee Dh2,000 for taking unauthorized photo
asmaa - 4 months

The event occurred in the teachers' lounge at a private school during a break between courses, and the instructor was caught sleeping.

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UAE Launches RTA Auction with 90 Special License Plates in Dubai
asmaa - 4 months

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai is preparing to hold the 115th Open Licensing Plates Auction, where a variety of 90 unusual license plates, each with its own charm, will be on display. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 18,...

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UAE-Oman Railway: $3 Billion Project Construction Set to Commence Soon
asmaa - 4 months

An agreement has been reached between Etihad Rail, Oman Rail, and Mubadala Investment Company to initiate the development of the Omani-Emirati railway network.

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UAE announces a new visa and the conditions for obtaining it
ahmed atef - 4 months

With the launch of Dubai's Gaming Visa Initiative, content creators will soon have the opportunity to seek employment and training opportunities in the city.

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UAE issues a decision regarding taxes
ahmed atef - 4 months

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued new corporate tax registration deadlines that are much earlier than previously anticipated for enterprises. In most cases, the deadlines have been extended by more than a year.

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GCC to launch a unified tourist visa system in six countries by the end of 2024
asmaa - 4 months

Business and leisure travelers will be able to combine their journeys with the long-awaited unified GCC tourist visa, which will increase the popularity of "bleisure" (business and leisure) travel in the area.

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UAE: Verdict on Terror Organization Accused Set for July 10
asmaa - 4 months

Assigned to the State Security Chamber of the Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal, the judgment in Case No. 87 of 2023—State Security Offenses—confronting the terrorist organization 'Justice and Dignity Committee' is scheduled for July...