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Central Asia

ISIS claims bombing at Afghan Foreign Ministry

ISIS claims bombing at Afghan Foreign Ministry

By The National●
January 12, 2023 at 12:59 am EST
Taliban ban on Afghan women working for NGOs creates confusion and despair

Taliban ban on Afghan women working for NGOs creates confusion and despair

By Ali M Latifi●
December 30, 2022 at 1:00 pm EST
Fuel tanker explosion in Afghanistan tunnel kills 31 people

Fuel tanker explosion in Afghanistan tunnel kills 31 people

By The National●
December 18, 2022 at 1:44 pm EST
UAE and Kyrgyzstan sign initial co-operation pacts in various sectors

UAE and Kyrgyzstan sign initial co-operation pacts in various sectors

By Deena Kamel●
December 12, 2022 at 12:21 pm EST
Death toll from Kabul school bombing has risen to at least 35, UN says

Death toll from Kabul school bombing has risen to at least 35, UN says

By The National●
October 01, 2022 at 7:32 am EDT
UN says Taliban's year-long closure of girls' high schools is shameful

UN says Taliban's year-long closure of girls' high schools is shameful

By The National●
September 18, 2022 at 6:23 am EDT
Central bank demand for gold remained robust in July, World Gold Council says

Central bank demand for gold remained robust in July, World Gold Council says

By Sarmad Khan●
September 07, 2022 at 12:30 am EDT
UN chief appoints new envoy to Afghanistan

UN chief appoints new envoy to Afghanistan

By Associated Press●
September 03, 2022 at 4:37 am EDT
The entrepreneur still looking to invest in Taliban-run Kabul

The entrepreneur still looking to invest in Taliban-run Kabul

By Ali M Latifi●
August 13, 2022 at 11:15 pm EDT
Middle East and Central Asian economies need more tax reforms, IMF says

Middle East and Central Asian economies need more tax reforms, IMF says

By Sarmad Khan●
July 06, 2022 at 8:30 am EDT
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Sheikh Hamdan shares shots on Instagram of a cloudy Dubai

Lifestyle

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4,300-year-old gilded mummy discovered in Cairo necropolis

Egypt

A Holocaust survivor's 'overwhelming' reception in Dubai
A Holocaust survivor's 'overwhelming' reception in Dubai

Opinion

Abu Dhabi’s free coding school has 800 places available
Abu Dhabi’s free coding school has 800 places available

Education

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Hatta Dam will soon help power the UAE’s green transition

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