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UAE's first female astronaut ready to embark on space mission in 2024
Dubai Crown Prince says 'trailblazing' expeditions will happen in 2024
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.
Dubai Customs and their New Zealand counterparts thwarted an attempt to smuggle 200kg of methamphetamine into Auckland in a joint operation. Dubai CustomsDubai Customs help New Zealand seize $70m worth of drugs
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Visitors from China were given a special welcome at Dubai International Airport on Sunday. Photo: General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners AffairsUAE celebrates China's national day with warm welcome for visitors
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Ayman Abdelrhman, managing partner of Prison Island an adventure destination at the Prison Island at Abu Dhabi Mall in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The NationalDay in the Life: Prison Island CEO who loves life in the slammer
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President Sheikh Mohamed is received by Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim at Doha International Airport on Monday. Photo: UAE Presidential CourtPresident Sheikh Mohamed attends Expo in Doha
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has issued new legislation to protect the use of Dubai's emblem. Photo: Dubai Media OfficeDubai Ruler issues law over use of emirate's emblem
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Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Cop28 President-designate, speaks during the Changemakers' Majlis. Photo: Cop28 / XCop28 head calls for energy sector to act on green goals
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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has released details of a major road expansion plan for Hessa Street. Photo: Dubai Media OfficeHessa Street project to double traffic capacity on busy Dubai route
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Atif A. Abdulmalik, CEO of ArcapitaArcapita sells Waste Harmonics to TPG for over $650 million
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IN DEPTH
A Closer LookA Closer Look: Industry leaders converge on UAE for Adipec 2023
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A new fleet of electrical bikes aims to reduce Uganda's dependence on its boda boda motorcycle network. BloombergElectric bikes to drive Uganda's climate-change charge
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A Closer LookA Closer Look: The rebirth of St George Orthodox Cathedral in Abu Dhabi
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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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Noemi Bedo, facilities manager at Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The NationalWorking Wonders: Ice skating pro slides into the record books
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My Dubai rent
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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Wim Hoste and his wife relax at home on the Palm Jumeirah. Photo: Issa AlKindyMy Dubai Rent: Entertainer rents Shoreline apartment for Dh150,000
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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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UAE Foreign Minister discusses bilateral relations with Chilean counterpart
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed met Alberto Van Klaveren in Santiago on Tuesday and exchanged views on regional and international issues during his tour of South American and Caribbean countries.
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UAE Foreign Minister holds talks with Barbados Prime Minister
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed met Mia Mottley on Saturday in Bridgetown to discuss bilateral relations and ways to invest in opportunities such as climate change and renewable energy.
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Sarah Al Amiri leads UAE delegation in Singapore to discuss collaboration between nations
The Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology has met officials in Singapore to discuss education, science and technology.
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UAE ambassador presents credentials to Emir of Qatar
Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa discussed bilateral relations with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani during a ceremony held on Wednesday at Amiri Diwan in Doha.
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UAE in Space
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 to embark on 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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Cranleigh Abu Dhabi campus on Saadiyat Island. Photo: Cranleigh Abu Dhabi10 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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Child protection specialists in Sharjah receive more training to investigate abuse
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Technology has changed education, Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed told
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Environment
The current drought in the Amazon, the largest freshwater reserve in the world has brought rivers to minimal levels, leaving huge areas isolated and putting wildlife at risk. EPAMore than 100 dolphins found dead in Brazilian Amazon
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Electric bikes to drive Uganda's climate-change charge
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New hope for critically endangered gecko native to the UAE
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Teenager accused of felling Hadrian's Wall sycamore free on bail
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What's the weather like in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in October?
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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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Rahman Shahil, 31, an Indian mother of two had a heart attack and got treatment at the Aster hospital in Sharjah. Pawan Singh / The NationalYoung mother's heart attack reveals hidden cardiac problem
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UAE-based climber Naila Kiani has reached the summit of the 8,000m Mt Manaslu. Photo: Naila KianiClimber from UAE summits latest 8,000-metre mountain in Nepal
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Courts
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
Dubai Customs and their New Zealand counterparts thwarted an attempt to smuggle 200kg of methamphetamine into Auckland in a joint operation. Dubai CustomsDubai Customs help New Zealand seize $70m worth of drugs
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President Sheikh Mohamed attends Expo in Doha
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Dubai Ruler issues law over use of emirate's emblem
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Sheikh Abdullah talks climate in meeting with Paraguay President
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UAE workers face fines as unemployment insurance deadline passes
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Transport
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has released details of a major road expansion plan for Hessa Street. Photo: Dubai Media OfficeHessa Street project to double traffic capacity on busy Dubai route
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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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Sharjah parents turn to carpooling after school bus fee increases
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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
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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
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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
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Emaar Properties is currently looking at new locations in Dubai where it can expand. Photo: EmaarEmaar redesigning stalled Dubai Creek Tower, says founder
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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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