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          The view of the UAE Pavilion from the monumental "Grand Ring", the symbol of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan and expresses the concept of “Unity in Diversity.” Victor Besa / The National

          Striking UAE pavilion wins award as Expo 2025 Osaka ends

          UAEOctober 13, 2025
          Newly elected leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party Sanae Takaichi celebrates with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and other candidates after winning the LDP leadership election in Tokyo on Saturday. EPA

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          CommentOctober 08, 2025
          The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. Architecture does not merely tell stories but allows people to feel them. Mohamed Al Balsoohi / Abu Dhabi Media Office

          What the UAE Pavilion at the Osaka Expo tells us about architecture

          CommentOctober 07, 2025
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          MarketsOctober 06, 2025
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          GulfSeptember 19, 2025
          Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi serves as the first non-Japanese artistic director of Aichi Triennale this year. Photo: Aichi Triennale

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          Art & DesignSeptember 16, 2025
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          Art & DesignSeptember 14, 2025
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          CultureAugust 06, 2025
          Emirati chef Khalifa Mohammed Al Otaiba at the UAE pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. Photo: UAE Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka

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          Alia Aleissaee, extreme left, and Meznah Al Ansaari, extreme right pose for photographs with visitors at the UAE pavilion at the Expo 2025 Osaka. Photo: UAE Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka

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          UAEJuly 23, 2025
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