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Dubai Esports and Games Festival kicks off with industry summit
Followed by a gaming expo for the public featuring tournament with influencers AboFlah and Miniminter
Dubai Esports and Games Festival 2023 in Expo City. Photo: Dubai Esports and Games Festival
Untold originated in Romania and will host its first festival in Dubai in February. Photo: UntoldUntold Dubai music festival: what we know so far
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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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Abdulla Bin Touq, Minister of Economy, speaks during a Road to Cop28 event held in Dubai this week. Pawan Singh / The NationalSix months to go before crucial Cop28 climate summit
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A number of roads will close as crowds gather for the Burj Khalifa fireworks display on New Year's Eve. Photo: Supplied
Dubai announces New Year's Eve road closures
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A new patent granted to MBZUAI shows the potential for AI technology to replicate various human handwriting styles. Getty Images
UAE's AI university technology can mimic handwriting styles
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A dome is lifted into place at Britain's Hinkley Point C site, a nuclear plant under construction with the help of the world's largest crane Big Carl. AFP
UAE and UK join forces to seize nuclear power's moment
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The Dubai Metro has been a phenomenal success since it began carrying passengers in 2009 and is set to expand with the launch of its Blue Line project. Pawan Singh / The National
Why are Gulf countries embracing rail?
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Norlana will provide homes for an expected 3,000 residents. Photo: Neom
Neom announces new coastal wellness-focused community
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