Billionaire tax plan unveiled by US Democrats
Levy would apply to taxpayers who have had assets worth at least $1bn for three consecutive years
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An image that illustrates this article ISIS attacks civilians in eastern Iraq, killing at least 11
EDITOR'S PICKS
COP26
An image that illustrates this article UK’s oil city Aberdeen to become Europe's energy capital
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An image that illustrates this article How the Queen went green: UK royals' eco-projects in Cop26 spotlight
An image that illustrates this article How clues from the ancient past can help predict climate change 'tipping points'
WORLD
EgyptAir Moscow-bound flight returns to Cairo after threatening message found
Flight MS729 landed at Cairo airport 22 minutes after taking off but threat was unfounded

Egypt

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An image that illustrates this article Rishi Sunak's £95 sandals slide up Budget Day agenda
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BUSINESS
FII: Saudi Arabia to back $2bn fund to provide access to clean cooking fuel
About 2.6 billion people across the world do not have access to clean cooking fuel

Road to Net Zero

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CAPTAGON CRISIS
An image that illustrates this article Captagon Crisis: the rise of the Middle East's troubling drug network
An image that illustrates this article Smuggler’s paradise: Captagon production thrives in Lebanon’s lawless Bekaa valley
An image that illustrates this article Riyadh vice: inside Saudi Arabia's crackdown on Captagon
An image that illustrates this article How Dubai Customs agents foil attempts to smuggle Captagon
EXPO 2020
An image that illustrates this article Superfan on a mission to collect rare Expo pavilion pin badges
An image that illustrates this article My Dubai Expo: Palau pavilion guide proud of 'pristine paradise' nation
An image that illustrates this article Using 3D printing to replace body parts can revolutionise patient care
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UAE
Dubai signs deal to monitor transport use and allow driverless cars by 2023
Artificial intelligence will check bus users and taxi passenger data to improve transport systems

Transport

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An image that illustrates this article Vaccine against meningitis B now available in the UAE
An image that illustrates this article Know the law when hiring domestic staff, Dubai chief prosecutor urges families
CORONAVIRUS
Australia lifts outbound travel ban for citizens
Quarantine regulations for returning vaccinated residents will depend on where they land

Australasia

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An image that illustrates this article UK's Test and Trace ‘failed on main objective’ despite huge funding
An image that illustrates this article Don't bash Britain over high Covid cases, says Oxford vaccine creator
EXCLUSIVES
An image that illustrates this article Lebanon 'to get six more hours of daily electricity within weeks'
An image that illustrates this article US support for Sudan 'in question' if transition blocked, special envoy warns
An image that illustrates this article Gen McKenzie: Taliban takeover was 'shot in the arm' for global extremists
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OPINION
An image that illustrates this article The cynical tug-of-war over Lebanon's election date
LIFESTYLE
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ARTS & CULTURE
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PODCASTS
SPORT
An image that illustrates this article UFC 267: Blachowicz 'happy to be back' in Abu Dhabi for more good memories
An image that illustrates this article UFC 267: Islam Makhachev plays down pressure as he bids to underline title talk
An image that illustrates this article T20 World Cup: England maintain perfect start with another commanding win
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MONEY
An image that illustrates this article Global wealth pool grows but at expense of poor countries, World Bank says
TRAVEL
An image that illustrates this article UK to introduce air passenger duty hike for 'ultra long-haul' flights
TECHNOLOGY
An image that illustrates this article Pure Harvest now most funded AgTech start-up in Menasa with $64.5m in new funding
MOTORING
An image that illustrates this article Range Rover 2022 gets a grand global reveal
LONG READS
An image that illustrates this article How the riddle of 'Adam' turned the tide against African 'juju' trafficking gangs
An image that illustrates this article No more 9-to-5: How Covid-19 is changing the way we work
An image that illustrates this article Long read: How O’Neill is leading a revival at proud and historic Stoke City
An image that illustrates this article Inside the Dubai lab where the first Arab lunar rover is coming to life