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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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