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          Alistair Burt: Despite Brexit, Britain can remain a world power

          CommentJanuary 30, 2020
          The seven-piece BCUC were formed in 2016 in Soweto, South Africa. Courtesy NYU Abu Dhabi

          'It's not just about being black and white': South Africa's BCUC come to UAE

          MusicJanuary 29, 2020
          The Kingdom Tower in Riyadh. Bank deposits in Saudi Arabia grew 7.3 per cent in December, primarily driven by ‘business and individual’ segment . Bloomberg

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          BusinessJanuary 28, 2020
          The crew of the Alan Kurdi will go into quarantine with future operations in jeopardy with donations cut. AFP

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          EuropeJanuary 27, 2020
          Iran has broken the uranium stockpile limit set by the 2015 nuclear deal. AP

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          EuropeJanuary 27, 2020
          Barbed wire and a floodlight stand silhouetted against the sky at the former Auschwitz-Birkenau German concentration camp. Getty

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          The Johan Sverdrup field centre in Norway - oil closed its worst week in a year on worries the Coronavirus will crimp demand. EPA

          Oil closes worst week in a year as coronavirus worries deepen

          EnergyJanuary 25, 2020
          People protest against what they called 'America’s intervention in Lebanon’s affairs,' near the US embassy outside Beirut yesterday. AP

          Protesters decry US interference outside embassy in Beirut

          January 24, 2020
          Careem launched its Super App last month, a foray into FinTech for the ride-hailing giant. Courtesy Careem

          Careem CEO charts ‘aggressive’ expansion as it eyes profitability

          TechnologyJanuary 23, 2020
          Japanese lender MUFG expects GCC sovereigns to raise $31.9bn in debt as they look to capitalise on lower cost of funding. Reuters

          Gulf governments will rely less on bond markets this year

          EconomyJanuary 23, 2020
          The UAE was an early adopter of blockchain. The country began rolling out initiatives to promote the use of the techology starting in 2016. AP

          How the UAE could save $3bn by using blockchain

          TechnologyJanuary 22, 2020
          A view of the Adnoc headquarters in Abu Dhabi. Reuters

          Adnoc named UAE's most valuable brand for second consecutive year

          EnergyJanuary 22, 2020
          European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will take part in a discussion on the outlook for the global economy. EPA

          Davos 2020: Key events at the 50th World Economic Forum

          EconomyJanuary 20, 2020
          A member of Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces stands guard next to a placard carrying an obituary notice and the pictures of slain Abu Mahdi Al Muhandis and the Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in front of a military base in Baghdad. EPA

          Iran-backed Iraqi militias' war against press freedom

          January 20, 2020
          Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio and Egyptian Minister for Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry during their meeting in Berlin, Germany, 19 January 2020, on the sidelines of the International Libya Conference. EPA

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