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NYUAD students enjoyed a memorable graduation ceremony at Etihad Arena. Antonie Robertson / The National

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Abu Dhabi students reunite for graduation ceremony after challenges of war

NYUAD graduates enjoy unforgettable celebrations after academic upheaval

UAE launches first batch of AI agents to aid tax audits and customer service

Saif Salem Saif Ali Al Maqbali was convicting of inciting marriage to minors in Morocco. Wam

Emirati jailed for three years for inciting marriage to underage Moroccan girls

'If we weren't passing, he would have died': Team keeping Sharjah's waters safe

The UAE has sent a further convoy of aid to Gaza as part of its humanitarian campaign. Wam

UAE sends 540 tonnes of Eid clothing for children in Gaza

UAE President orders release of 956 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha

Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi to London turns back due to technical issue

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President Sheikh Mohamed has directed the creation of a health system to provide comprehensive health care for Emiratis. Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court

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Sheikh Abdullah and Yvette Cooper discuss Barakah plant attack

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UAE to train 80,000 government workers in Agentic AI

Dubai Loop construction to cause 'no interruption to traffic'

Employers will be deemed compliant if they pay 85 per cent of total wages on time. Getty Images

UAE to end grace period for private sector salary delays from June 1

Companies that fail to pay workers by the first day of the month risk permit suspensions, fines and legal action

Eid Al Adha holiday announced for UAE private sector

Dr Al Jaber says UAE's resolve 'only grows stronger' after Barakah attack

UAE investigates 'treacherous terrorist attack' on nuclear plant

Eid Al Adha start date announced by UAE

Drone strike causes fire at Barakah nuclear plant perimeter in Abu Dhabi

Six-lane tunnel to boost traffic flow in busy Dubai district to open this year

Eid Al Adha will be celebrated from Wednesday, May 27, across the UAE. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

Eid Al Adha start date announced by UAE

Crescent moon marking the start of the month of Dhu Al Hijja was sighted on Sunday evening

Drone strike causes fire at Barakah nuclear plant perimeter in Abu Dhabi

Six-lane tunnel to boost traffic flow in busy Dubai district to open this year

Lana Nusseibeh meets IMO chief over maritime threats in Strait of Hormuz

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