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President Sheikh Mohamed spoke by phone with Syria's President Ahmad Al Shara. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

President Sheikh Mohamed discusses Iran crisis in call with Syria's Al Shara

Leaders stress need for dialogue and diplomacy to end Gulf conflict

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Abu Dhabi launches driverless taxi service on Yas Island – with free rides for a month

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Safety alerts issued in Abu Dhabi and Dubai on Friday evening

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Dubai's Bus of Goodness campaign delivers 135,000 iftar meals to construction workers

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UAE intercepts 10 ballistic missiles and 26 drones on Thursday

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