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Nearly 80 years on, Ruth Cohen tells Zayed University event of her enduring sense of humanity despite harrowing childhood
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UAE weather: Two more days of rain and fog on the way

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Families with domestic workers given April deadline for new payment rules

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UAE astronaut has high hopes an Emirati will set foot on Moon

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How Muslim astronauts celebrate Ramadan and Eid in space

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Dubai restaurant apologises after liquid nitrogen spills on diner

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Police seize powerful new synthetic drugs at Sharjah Airport

Courts

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UAE resident with kidney disease halts treatment due to high costs

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Firms 'scrambling' to meet UAE employment contract deadline

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IN DEPTH
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A Closer Look: Is this rain due to cloud seeding?

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When winter storms trapped a Land Rover on Abu Dhabi's seafront
When winter storms trapped a Land Rover on Abu Dhabi's seafront

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Where expats like to buy property in Dubai
Where expats like to buy property in Dubai

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Jonathan Raban evokes Dubai and Abu Dhabi from another era

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UAE-Pakistan ties are as old as the Emirates
UAE-Pakistan ties are as old as the Emirates

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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
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A guide to teaching in the UAE and how much you can earn
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A Closer Look: What next for Etihad Rail?
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Astronomers find Earth-like planet outside our solar system
MY DUBAI RENT
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My Abu Dhabi Rent: Indian family enjoy downtown vibe in Dh50,000 two-bed home

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Moving to Dubai: Best residential areas to rent by budget

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All rosy in this family's Dh48,000 two-bedroom home in The Gardens

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My Dubai Rent: Family pays Dh200,000 for Sustainable City villa

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UAE IN SPACE
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How Muslim astronauts celebrate Ramadan and Eid in space

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Sultan Al Neyadi and SpaceX colleagues set for ISS mission

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SpaceX step closer to sending most powerful rocket to space

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

UAE in Space

Rare comet captured by Abu Dhabi astronomy centre

UAE in Space

EDUCATION
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Helping women in Stem careers is a top priority, UAE envoy says

Education

British School of Bahrain wins international award for well-being

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When is half-term break for UAE schools?

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Indian minister urges pupils to make world their workplace during Dubai visit

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UAE schools ditch single-use plastics before 2024 ban

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ENVIRONMENT
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UAE weather: Two more days of rain and fog on the way

Environment

First glimpse as Dubai’s hydroelectric plant in Hatta takes shape

Environment

RAK schools shut as UAE deluged by rain

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Traffic pollution can impair brain function in two hours

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UAE doubles number of cloud-seeding flights

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HEALTH
An image that illustrates this article Police seize powerful new synthetic drugs at Sharjah Airport
Police seize powerful new synthetic drugs at Sharjah Airport

Courts

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Dubai restaurant apologises after liquid nitrogen spills on diner

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Why trans fats are the greatest health risk we face today

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COURTS
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Police seize powerful new synthetic drugs at Sharjah Airport

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Gang given five-year jail terms over Dh2.6m robbery

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Dubai court jails drunk driver for injuring female pedestrian

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Dubai Police arrest two suspected of property-sale scam

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Husband fined by Dubai court over nude pictures of wife

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GOVERNMENT
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Police seize powerful new synthetic drugs at Sharjah Airport

Courts

UAE-Pakistan ties are as old as the Emirates

Government

President Sheikh Mohamed visits Pakistan

Government

Watch: The all-women jiu-jitsu fighting Dubai Swat team protecting their country

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US senators praise Abraham Accords and pledge expansion

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TRANSPORT
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Baby born on board Emirates flight to Dubai

Transport

New roads and bridges open in Dubai Silicon Oasis

Transport

Dubai court jails drunk driver for injuring female pedestrian

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Dubai's Bentley and Rolls-Royce dealers see boom in demand

Transport

Drunk driver in Dubai sentenced to three months in jail

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HERITAGE
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When winter storms trapped a Land Rover on Abu Dhabi's seafront

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Jonathan Raban evokes Dubai and Abu Dhabi from another era

Heritage

Mawaheb's artists want community to reconnect with the studio

Heritage

Indian minister urges pupils to make world their workplace during Dubai visit

Education

Carnival at Expo City Dubai to launch Chinese New Year

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EXPO CITY DUBAI
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Carnival at Expo City Dubai to launch Chinese New Year

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Happy Chinese New Year for UAE expats as Beijing eases Covid rules

Heritage

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Expo City Dubai extends magical winter wonderland

Things to do

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Cop28, deforestation and medical breakthroughs could hit headlines in 2023

World

MEGAPROJECTS
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Seven of the biggest building demolitions from around the world

World

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Could this floating city be the future of urban life?

Megaprojects

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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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