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Rohingya refugee children play at Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh. AFP
Fear of hunger plagues Rohingya after WFP slashes food rations

World Food Programme says latest cut will lead to 'dire consequences of nutrition for women and children'

AsiaJune 07, 2023
Abu Dhabi introduced its ban on single-use plastic bags on June 1 last year. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Abu Dhabi removes 172 million single-use plastic bags in year

Environment Agency Abu Dhabi says 450,000 fewer bags used each day since ban took effect

EnvironmentJune 06, 2023
Sunjay Sudhir at the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Indian envoy backs UAE bid to make Cop28 a summit of action

Ambassador to the Emirates expects country to deliver at crucial climate summit later this year

Cop28May 30, 2023
Logan Paul, left, and KSI at an event to promote a Prime drink product in London last year. AP
Doctors and parents back Dubai school's Prime Energy drink warning

Health experts have sounded the alarm over excessive consumption of energy drinks

UAEMay 27, 2023
The project will initially focus on refugees from Burundi who are fleeing the effects of civil conflicts for safe zones in Tanzania. Photo: UNHCR
NYUAD student uses geofencing to help refugees fleeing violence

‘Mapping Nyumbani’ project will track refugees and send text notifications about potential dangers along routes

UAEMay 27, 2023
Apps such as Duolingo and Rosetta Stone are tried and tested ways to learn the Arabic language. Photo: Fajrul Islam/The National
UAE residents prefer language apps to classes to learn Arabic

Language enthusiasts are ditching costly private tutors for programmes such as Duolingo, Rosetta Stone and Babbel

UAEMay 22, 2023
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, chairman of the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation, during a fireside chat. Pawan Singh / The National
Business leader Al Ghurair urges philanthropists to rethink ways of giving

Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair says strategic philanthropy requires creativity, collaboration and partnerships and will have greater impact

UAEMay 21, 2023
A Rohingya woman carries her baby next to her destroyed house at Basara refugee camp, in Sittwe. AFP
Bodies of Rohingya piling up in Myanmar after Cyclone Mocha

Families in camps for displaced left without food and water, with hundreds feared dead in Sittwe town where storm made landfall on May 14

AsiaMay 20, 2023
Former trainer Philip Demers and Smooshi share a special bond. Photo: Philip Demers
Canada's captive walruses find new home at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

The Marine mammals landed in UAE capital after a decade-long legal battle between former caretaker and the themed zoo in Ontario

UAEMay 18, 2023
An Indian Muslim woman waits to get vaccinated ahead of the Hajj pilgrimage beginning on June 26. EPA
Indian women 'delighted' to perform Hajj without a male guardian

More than 4,300 Indian women will travel without a male guardian, known as a mahram, after reforms were introduced last year

AsiaMay 16, 2023
Turkish national fags for sale by a clothing store in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday, May 15, 2023. Turkey’s markets slumped as the nation appears headed for a runoff election, surprising investors who were betting for an end to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two-decade rule and his unconventional economic path. Photographer: Moe Zoyari / Bloomberg
UAE's Turkish residents tell of divisions amid poll uncertainty

President Erdogan receives strong support from diaspora, but many voters are still undecided

UAEMay 15, 2023
People dash to a cyclone shelter in Shah Porir Dwip as Cyclone Mocha hits Teknaf, Bangladesh. Reuters
Cyclone Mocha wreaks havoc at Rohingya camps in Bangladesh

Super cyclone makes landfall in Rakhine state on Sunday afternoon, displacing half a million people

AsiaMay 14, 2023
Ten staff from World Star Holdings were treated to a holiday in Georgia to mark International Workers' Day. Photo: World Star
Sharjah company surprises labourers with free holiday

World Star Holdings surprised 10 staff with a four-day trip to Georgia for International Workers' Day

UAEMay 13, 2023
A makeshift raft at Maulovir Para, Cox's Bazar, where the cyclone is expected. AFP
Rohingya refugees brace for super cyclone in Bangladesh

Storm due to make landfall in Cox's Bazar and Myanmar's Rakhine state by Sunday night

WorldMay 11, 2023
Nicholas Kee, from Kee Farms, pitching at the Expo live Innovation event at Expo City Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Climate start-ups vie for $50,000 Expo Live Innovation grant

Forty-three companies will pitch ideas to a judging panel during the three-day event in Dubai

EnvironmentMay 11, 2023
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