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UAE's cancer survivor mothers urge others not to give up hope
Three women who overcame the disease say it is crucial to face up to cancer and not be in denial about its effects
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An image that illustrates this article The Indian restaurant bringing a taste of home to UAE since 1979Story gallery icon
The Indian restaurant bringing a taste of home to UAE since 1979

UAE

An image that illustrates this article Dubai Police bust Dh31m Captagon plot and make 28 arrests
Dubai Police bust Dh31m Captagon plot and make 28 arrests

Courts

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Child malnutrition levels at crisis point amid calls for countries to increase funding

Health

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World not doing enough to end Ukraine war, says Zayed human fraternity award winner

UAE

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President Sheikh Mohamed receives Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko

Government

An image that illustrates this article Air India Express flight returns to Abu Dhabi after engine fault
Air India Express flight returns to Abu Dhabi after engine fault

UAE

An image that illustrates this article First Chinese tour groups to arrive in Dubai after three years of Covid curbsStory gallery icon
First Chinese tour groups to arrive in Dubai after three years of Covid curbs

Heritage

An image that illustrates this article Road closures announced for Abu Dhabi cycling event on Saturday
Road closures announced for Abu Dhabi cycling event on Saturday

UAE

IN DEPTH
From crude surgery to gene editing: how cancer treatments  evolved over the years
From crude surgery to gene editing: how cancer treatments evolved over the years

Health

A Closer Look: plant-based jet fuel and the future of aviationStory Icon Type
A Closer Look: plant-based jet fuel and the future of aviation

UAE

Smart balls devised by Nasa scientist set to revolutionise rugby and football Story Icon Type
Smart balls devised by Nasa scientist set to revolutionise rugby and football

Rugby

More marriages expected as new laws come into force across the UAEStory Icon Type
More marriages expected as new laws come into force across the UAE

UAE

Archive treasure trove to map the history of the UAEStory Icon Type
Archive treasure trove to map the history of the UAE

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Not afraid to fail is the mantra of Dubai teenage golf sensation
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Why China's reopening has not yet led to a global Covid spike
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UAE weather: Rain turns the Sharjah desert green
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First glimpse as Dubai’s hydroelectric plant in Hatta takes shape
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Jonathan Raban evokes Dubai and Abu Dhabi from another era
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A line in the sand: new satellite images show rise of Saudi Arabia's Neom
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Riyadh chief wants to welcome a billion people to Expo 2030
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Telescope captures moment black hole devours star
MY DUBAI RENT
An image that illustrates this article My Dubai Rent: 'Crazily good' deal for one-bedroom apartmentStory gallery icon
My Dubai Rent: 'Crazily good' deal for one-bedroom apartment

UAE

An image that illustrates this article My Abu Dhabi Rent: Indian family enjoy downtown vibe in Dh50,000 two-bed homeStory gallery icon
My Abu Dhabi Rent: Indian family enjoy downtown vibe in Dh50,000 two-bed home

UAE

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Moving to Dubai: Best residential areas to rent by budget

UAE

An image that illustrates this article All rosy in this family's Dh48,000 two-bedroom home in The GardensStory gallery icon
All rosy in this family's Dh48,000 two-bedroom home in The Gardens

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UAE IN SPACE
An image that illustrates this article Details of first long-duration Arab astronaut mission announcedStory video icon
Details of first long-duration Arab astronaut mission announced

UAE in Space

How Muslim astronauts celebrate Ramadan and Eid in space

UAE

Sultan Al Neyadi and SpaceX colleagues set for ISS mission

UAE in Space

SpaceX step closer to sending most powerful rocket to space

World

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi to head to space on February 26

UAE in Space

EDUCATION
An image that illustrates this article UAE universities to set own admission requirements under exam shake-up
UAE universities to set own admission requirements under exam shake-up

Education

How to enrol your child in school in the UAE

Education

First AI university students graduate, with two thirds going into jobs

Education

Sheikha Bodour named president of American University of Sharjah

Education

Sleep experts urge UAE schools to start later to help pupils

Education

ENVIRONMENT
An image that illustrates this article Head of UAE's weather bureau in the running for top global post
Head of UAE's weather bureau in the running for top global post

Environment

Renewable energy revolution set to create 100 million jobs

UAE

Temperature falls to single digits in many parts of UAE

UAE

Scientists uncover UAE's 'alien' plant invasion

Environment

UAE weather: Two more days of rain and fog

Environment

HEALTH
An image that illustrates this article From crude surgery to gene editing: how cancer treatments  evolved over the years
From crude surgery to gene editing: how cancer treatments evolved over the years

Health

An image that illustrates this article Talabat to share people's food choices with health authorities
Talabat to share people's food choices with health authorities

UAE

An image that illustrates this article Child malnutrition levels at crisis point amid calls for countries to increase fundingStory gallery icon
Child malnutrition levels at crisis point amid calls for countries to increase funding

Health

COURTS
An image that illustrates this article Dubai Police bust Dh31m Captagon plot and make 28 arrests
Dubai Police bust Dh31m Captagon plot and make 28 arrests

Courts

Mother's wake-up call after son spent pocket money on drugs

Courts

Woman in Dubai jailed for car sale fraud

Courts

Men who trafficked girl, 17, in Dubai have jail sentences upheld

UAE

Police seize powerful new synthetic drugs at Sharjah Airport

Courts

GOVERNMENT
An image that illustrates this article President Sheikh Mohamed receives Belarus President Alexander LukashenkoStory gallery icon
President Sheikh Mohamed receives Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko

Government

Sheikh Mohammed sets up centre to support family businesses

Government

Restaurant in Abu Dhabi closed after salmonella outbreak

UAE

Mother's wake-up call after son spent pocket money on drugs

Courts

Dubai museum unveils Torah scroll to celebrate UAE-Israeli ties

Heritage

TRANSPORT
An image that illustrates this article Abu Dhabi uses space technology to detect vehicle emission levelsStory gallery icon
Abu Dhabi uses space technology to detect vehicle emission levels

Transport

Dubai Airports seeks Emirati heroes to join fire service

Transport

Passenger apologises over ‘hijack’ tweet on Dubai-Jaipur flight

Transport

A tourists' guide to renting a car in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

UAE

Baby born on board Emirates flight to Dubai

Transport

HERITAGE
An image that illustrates this article The Indian restaurant bringing a taste of home to UAE since 1979Story gallery icon
The Indian restaurant bringing a taste of home to UAE since 1979

UAE

First Chinese tour groups to arrive in Dubai after three years of Covid curbs

Heritage

Not afraid to fail is the mantra of Dubai teenage golf sensation

Heritage

Meet the new Chinese arrivals looking to call UAE home

Heritage

Dubai museum unveils Torah scroll to celebrate UAE-Israeli ties

Heritage

EXPO CITY DUBAI
An image that illustrates this article First Chinese tour groups to arrive in Dubai after three years of Covid curbsStory gallery icon
First Chinese tour groups to arrive in Dubai after three years of Covid curbs

Heritage

An image that illustrates this article New partnerships by Dubai literature festival to focus on sustainability
New partnerships by Dubai literature festival to focus on sustainability

Books

An image that illustrates this article Expo City Dubai opens new attractions for visitorsStory gallery icon
Expo City Dubai opens new attractions for visitors

Expo City Dubai

An image that illustrates this article Carnival at Expo City Dubai to launch Chinese New YearStory gallery icon
Carnival at Expo City Dubai to launch Chinese New Year

Heritage

MEGAPROJECTS
An image that illustrates this article Seven of the biggest building demolitions from around the worldStory gallery icon
Seven of the biggest building demolitions from around the world

World

An image that illustrates this article Could this floating city be the future of urban life?Story gallery icon
Could this floating city be the future of urban life?

Megaprojects

An image that illustrates this article Saudi Arabia megaprojects 2023: Neom, AlUla and moreStory gallery icon
Saudi Arabia megaprojects 2023: Neom, AlUla and more

Business

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UAE megaprojects 2023: 26 new developments in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and beyond

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