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My Dubai Rent: Indian couple love life in Jumeirah Garden City
Siddiqui Masroor Khan and his family have lived in their Dh85,000 apartment for two years
My Dubai Rent: Siddiqui Azar and wife Nikhar Khan are two YouTubers. Jumeirah Garden City, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dr Abdulrahman Al Owais, Minister of State for FNC Affairs and chairman of the NEC, presents the election results at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre. Khushnum Bhandari / The NationalEarly results of FNC election announced
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President Sheikh Mohamed with Senator Joni Ernst at Al Shati Palace on Friday. Photo: UAE Presidential CourtPresident Sheikh Mohamed receives US senator
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Riyadh will host the Middle East and North Africa Climate Week, which seeks to build momentum ahead of the Cop28 summit. Photo: Four SeasonsCrucial climate event to begin in Saudi Arabia as Cop28 build-up continues
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Distracted driving caused the death of six people and injured 50 others in the first eight months of this year in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National


DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Ð July 15: Motorist still using mobile phones while driving on the roads in the UAE despite various Traffic awareness campaigns, Fines and Accidents on the roads.  (Pawan Singh / The National) For Weekender *** Local Caption ***  PS05- CAR & PHONE.jpgSix killed by drivers using phones on Dubai roads this year
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Workers who start new jobs in the UAE will have a four-month grace period to sign up for unemployment insurance. Courtesy Dubai AirportsNew workers have four months to join UAE's unemployment insurance scheme
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The Boeing 747 aircraft took off from Dubai World Central Airport early on Friday carrying more than 90 tonnes of aid. Photo: Dubai Media OfficeSheikh Mohammed bin Rashid orders third airlift of aid to Libya
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President Sheikh Mohamed with Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Nijab Mikati in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Photo: UAE Presidential CourtUAE to reopen embassy in Lebanon
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Schoolboy environmentalist Sultan Albadi, from Sharjah, signing his third book. Photo: Sultan AlbadiEmirati environmentalist, aged 11, aims to inspire his peers
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The Royal Commission for AlUla, which has national responsibility for bringing back the Arabian leopard, has created a fund with a $25 million endowment to promote conservation efforts. It has signed a 10-year, $20 million agreement with a US organisation called Panthera, which is supporting its efforts.Arabian leopard study unveils surprising kinship with Asian cousins
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Generative AI will change the way students are assessed, said UAE experts.Generative AI biggest game-changer in education since '90s internet boom, UAE experts say
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Gail Clough, owner of The Laughter Factory. Khushnum Bhandari / The NationalThis stand-up boss aims to save the world one laugh at a time
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A satellite image shows wildfires burning near the Oymapinar dam, southern Turkey. A space conference in Baku has heard how satellite technology is improving to aid rescue efforts during natural disasters. Maxar TechnologiesAI technology 'can aid rescue efforts during natural disasters'
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Sharmila Bhattacharya, a scientist for Space Biology in Nasa’s Biological and Physical Science division, speaking at the conference in Baku. International Astronautical CongressArtemis Moon missions can help Nasa prepare for space colonisation
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My Dubai rent
My Dubai Rent: Siddiqui Azar and wife Nikhar Khan are two YouTubers. Jumeirah Garden City, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The NationalMy Dubai Rent: Indian couple love life in Jumeirah Garden City
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Julie Grobler with her husband, Hugo, and their children, Jenna, 15, and Grayson, 10, in their rented four-bedroom villa in Al Barsha South, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The NationalMy Dubai Rent: Outdoorsy family pay Dh250,000 for five-bedroom Al Barsha villa
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Rakhi Jain lives in a three-bedroom apartment with her husband Ketan Jain and children Kanisha and Viraj in The Gardens in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The NationalMy Dubai Rent: Indian family's Dh113,000 home in The Gardens
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Jessy Chami lives in a one-bedroom apartment in JVC with her pet dog Duke. Pawan Singh / The NationalMy Dubai Rent: Lebanese tenant pays Dh47,000 for JVC apartment
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A Day in the Life
Truffle man Massimo Vidoni. Photo: Sarah PollardDay in the life: Dubai's 'Truffleman' who sold Dh450,000 in one order
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Chocolatier sisters Iman and Luchie Suguitan. Photo: Co ChocolatDay in the Life: The chocolatier living her sweet dream in Dubai
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Ashley Fitzgibbons, head of boarding at Swiss International School Dubai in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The NationalWhat it's like to manage a boarding school in Dubai
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Marriage proposal planner, Caroline Ralston.Day in the Life: Dubai proposal planner makes living out of love
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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed receives Cuban deputy PM in Abu Dhabi
Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court discussed opportunities to enhance economic, trade, investment, development and renewable energy for the two nations
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UAE Foreign Minister holds talks with Barbados Prime Minister
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Sarah Al Amiri leads UAE delegation in Singapore to discuss collaboration between nations
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UAE's first woman astronaut Nora Al Matrooshi seen in her spacewalk gear at the Neutral Byouancy Laboratory in Houston, Texas, during her spacewalk training.UAE's first female astronaut ready for space mission in 2024
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Hero's reception for Sultan Al Neyadi in his hometown
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Sultan Al Neyadi has 'helped boost Arab capabilities in space'
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'United in pride': Al Neyadi gets hero's welcome in Abu Dhabi
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Sultan Al Neyadi begins journey home to 'beloved UAE'
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Education
A teacher leads an outdoor class at Gems Metropole Al Waha.  Gems Metropole Al WahaFrom on-campus forests to optional homework: a guide to Dubai's five newest schools
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Inside 'outstanding' Abu Dhabi British school promoting UAE identity
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10 UAE private schools named among Middle East's top 15
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Abu Dhabi University first in UAE to be ranked in global top 250
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Sharjah private schools to enjoy four-day weekend
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Environment
Schoolboy environmentalist Sultan Albadi, from Sharjah, signing his third book. Photo: Sultan AlbadiEmirati environmentalist, aged 11, aims to inspire his peers
Environment
Israel backs Sahel project as Green Climate Fund pledges top $9bn
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Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt West End show
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Pope hopes Cop28 will reach binding deals
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More than 100 dolphins found dead in Brazilian Amazon
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Health
The programme aims to promote healthy lifestyle choices. Khushnum Bhandari / The NationalUAE diabetes screening campaign will help promote healthy lifestyles
Health
Dr Sanjay Parashar with the robotic transplant machine at the Cocoona clinic in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The NationalAI-powered hair transplant robot set to boost health tourism in Dubai
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Face masks worn at Khalidiyah Mall on September 27, 2022, one day before the UAE lifted their mandatory use. Khushnum Bhandari / The NationalLessons learnt one year on from Covid-19 mask rules being lifted
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A private hospital in Dubai, and its doctor, have been ordered to jointly pay Dh2 million in compensation to a patient who was left with irreversible nerve damage after surgery.Dubai private hospital to pay Dh2 million for medical malpractice
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Child protection specialists in Sharjah receive more training to investigate abuse
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Dubai employees sentenced after child drowns in hotel pool
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Sharjah takes cybercrime awareness campaign to metaverse
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Trio accused of stealing Dh1 million in email hacking scam
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Government
Dr Abdulrahman Al Owais, Minister of State for FNC Affairs and chairman of the NEC, presents the election results at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre. Khushnum Bhandari / The NationalEarly results of FNC election announced
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UK advertises for communications chief for GCC trade deal
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Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed appointed chairman of Office of Development and Martyrs Families
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid orders third airlift of aid to Libya
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President Sheikh Mohamed receives speaker of Iranian Parliament
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Transport
The e-bike, manufactured by UAE company Sulmi, was developed by Emirati founder Rashid Al Salmi. Photo: Salam Al AmirSharjah Police add Emirati-made electric bikes to save on fuel costs
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Hessa Street project to double traffic capacity on busy Dubai route
Transport
Police in Abu Dhabi restrict commercial vehicles as Adipec begins
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Emirati sisters honoured for saving family trapped in burning car
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Dubai passengers to ride in driverless taxis from December
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Heritage
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty visit the Akshardham temple in New Delhi on a private visit during the G20 summit in India. Photo: BAPSRishi Sunak offers prayers in Hindu temple during G20 visit to India
Asia
Qasr Al Hosn reveals secrets hidden for more than two centuries
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Prized falcon sells for Dh600,000 on final day of Adihex
Heritage
Photo Essay: An Indian wedding in Dubai’s Hindu temple
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Racing camel sales top Dh1.2m at Adihex in Abu Dhabi
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Expo City Dubai
Dubai Esports and Games Festival 2023 in Expo City. Photo: Dubai Esports and Games FestivalDubai Esports and Games Festival kicks off with industry summit
Arts & Culture
Untold originated in Romania and will host its first festival in Dubai in February. Photo: UntoldUntold Dubai music festival: what we know so far
Music & On-stage
More than 30 climate start-ups have secured funding from Expo Live Innovation programme to scale up their businesses and present at Cop28 later this year. Chris Whiteoak / The NationalGreen energy start-ups win $50,000 each in Expo Live funding
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Author Ben Okri launched his new book Tiger Work at Expo City Dubai’s Terra Auditorium at the first Connecting Minds Book Club. Photo: Pawan Singh / The NationalBen Okri’s new book takes a fresh approach to climate change
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Megaprojects
A rendering of Marafy with its horseshoe-shaped waterway. Photo: RoshnSaudi Arabia plans 11km Jeddah canal megaproject
Megaprojects
Emaar Properties is currently looking at new locations in Dubai where it can expand. Photo: EmaarEmaar redesigning stalled Dubai Creek Tower, says founder
Megaprojects
The World Islands project will be completed by 2026, the project's developer said. Photo: Kleindienst GroupDubai's World Islands developer aims for 2026 finish after delays
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A first glimpse of Expo City Dubai's Expo Valley. Photo: Expo City DubaiFirst glimpse of Expo City's new residences on sale this week
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