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The public sector will resume official working hours on Monday, December 7, meaning many will enjoy a five-day break for Eid Al Etihad. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

UAE National Day holidays announced for public sector

This year marks 55th anniversary of United Arab Emirates' founding

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Dubai steps up efforts to tackle bullying in education

UAE
Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to President Sheikh Mohamed. Victor Besa / The National

Fujairah crash that killed 14 has 'saddened us all', Dr Gargash says

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Rethinking how we age: why brain health matters

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Beaches in Umm Al Quwain, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah were temporarily closed. Umm Al Quwain Municipality

Against the tide: inside the gruelling effort to clear oil spills from UAE coast

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Fourteen killed and 30 injured in Fujairah multi-vehicle road accident

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President Sheikh Mohamed receives Crown Prince of Bahrain

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    Nurmagomedov and Dvalishvili hotel brawl leads to 10 arrests

    Nurmagomedov and Dvalishvili hotel brawl leads to 10 arrests

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  • UAE President meets Kushner and Witkoff in Abu Dhabi

    UAE President meets Kushner and Witkoff in Abu Dhabi

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    ‘Doors wide open’ for Arab women, says forum founder

    ‘Doors wide open’ for Arab women, says forum founder

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  • Rubio says Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi ‘very productive’

    Rubio says Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi ‘very productive’

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    UAE leaders set out vision for unity, growth and resilience

    UAE leaders set out vision for unity, growth and resilience

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  • High-stakes talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine begin in Abu Dhabi

    High-stakes talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine begin in Abu Dhabi

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    No choice between deterrence and diplomacy, says Dr Gargash

    No choice between deterrence and diplomacy, says Dr Gargash

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  • Abu Dhabi Police Porsche restored after nearly 50 years

    Abu Dhabi Police Porsche restored after nearly 50 years

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    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Dubai restaurant

    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Dubai restaurant

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  • Dubai Hindu Temple welcomes thousands for Diwali celebrations

    Dubai Hindu Temple welcomes thousands for Diwali celebrations

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    How Abu Dhabi's new surrogacy law allowed us to become parents

    How Abu Dhabi's new surrogacy law allowed us to become parents

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  • UAE and Luxembourg reaffirm ties at embassy anniversary

    UAE and Luxembourg reaffirm ties at embassy anniversary

    Play00:48
  • Nurmagomedov and Dvalishvili hotel brawl leads to 10 arrests

    Nurmagomedov and Dvalishvili hotel brawl leads to 10 arrests

    Play00:53
  • UAE President meets Kushner and Witkoff in Abu Dhabi

    UAE President meets Kushner and Witkoff in Abu Dhabi

    Play00:22
  • ‘Doors wide open’ for Arab women, says forum founder

    ‘Doors wide open’ for Arab women, says forum founder

    Play00:46
  • Rubio says Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi ‘very productive’

    Rubio says Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi ‘very productive’

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  • UAE leaders set out vision for unity, growth and resilience

    UAE leaders set out vision for unity, growth and resilience

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  • High-stakes talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine begin in Abu Dhabi

    High-stakes talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine begin in Abu Dhabi

    Play00:52
  • No choice between deterrence and diplomacy, says Dr Gargash

    No choice between deterrence and diplomacy, says Dr Gargash

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  • Abu Dhabi Police Porsche restored after nearly 50 years

    Abu Dhabi Police Porsche restored after nearly 50 years

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    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Dubai restaurant

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  • Dubai Hindu Temple welcomes thousands for Diwali celebrations

    Dubai Hindu Temple welcomes thousands for Diwali celebrations

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  • How Abu Dhabi's new surrogacy law allowed us to become parents

    How Abu Dhabi's new surrogacy law allowed us to become parents

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