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Abdullah Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, emphasised the need for countries to work together to ensure criminals do not evade justice. Photo: UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

'Borders should never be shield for criminals', says Minister of Justice

Abdullah Al Nuaimi stresses need for international co-operation to tackle organised crime

Dubai longevity drive to deliver Dh35 billion economic boost, Sheikh Hamdan says

Dubai will restrict the movement of lorries on a number of key routes from October 1. Photo: Wam

Dubai to ban lorries on Sheikh Zayed Road during peak hours from October 1

Dubai opens testing ground to prepare autonomous vehicles for the roads

Al Nasr Mosque in Al Dhaid, a town long celebrated as the agricultural heart of the emirate's Central Region. Photo: Wam

New train station puts Al Dhaid on map as cultural hotspot

UAE sends further 458 tonnes of aid to Gaza in show of support

More than 100 international speakers confirmed for LIVEX 2026

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Dubai records 2,395 construction and occupancy breaches after more than 16,000 inspections

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Schools in the UAE are 'increasingly serving a global population'. Photo: Gems Education

UAE schools attracting families from new markets

Rising interest is reported from Spain, Turkey, Singapore and Russia

Dubai Police take action against 18 people over illegal waste disposal

Dubai launches drive to send 10 million meals to Gaza in honour of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid

Dubai Ruler receives call from Saudi Crown Prince over Sheikh Ahmed's death

Abu Dhabi hotels to showcase Emirati culture and tradition

Taste of home: How kindness helps small businesses stay afloat amid Iran war

GCC member states in talks over water co-operation, says senior UAE official

Zayed Education Foundation has selected the first 50 scholars for its scholarship and leadership programme. Photo: Wam

Zayed Education Foundation selects first scholars for leadership programme

Merit-based scholarship supports Emirati and Arab young people with fully funded master's degrees

UAE suspends flights by Iranian airlines until further notice

Butchers in Abu Dhabi shut down over repeated food safety violations

UAE launches winter clothing drive to support one million Gazans

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