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The MBR Explorer has been described as the UAE's most complex space mission to date, carrying the country's ambitions into the middle of the 21st century. Photo: UAE Space Agency

UAE to boldly go with programme to boost nation's expertise in space sector

Project, developed with partners in China, aims to create a new generation of Emirati experts

Abu Dhabi to significantly cut landfill use in sweeping waste overhaul

A missile being launched towards US targets in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain. AFP

UAE condemns renewed Iranian attacks on Gulf neighbours

Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans shows why the future of giving is built to last

Dubai Police have released an image of the vehicle being taken away. Photo: Dubai Police

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Dubai motorist caught speeding at 230kph after taking off number plates

UAE sends another 100 tonnes of aid to Gaza to ease humanitarian crisis

Abu Dhabi Maritime warns of fines for offenders in emirate's waterways

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Natalie Malhas's Neighbr platform recorded more than 1,000 visits in the first two months. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Good Neighbr: Platform in UAE helps people rent tools – and cut down on clutter

Frustration of needing drill to mount TV led Jordanian entrepreneur Natalie Malhas to develop solution

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid celebrates 77th birthday

Sheikh Mohamed pays respects after death of former Emir of Qatar

Soft drink advertising at World Cup 'contributes to rising obesity'

Floating tribute to Argentina World Cup squad draws thousands to Indian village

Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans shows why the future of giving is built to last

Dubai's Parkin expands into Sharjah under major partnership

Herambh Karmarkar was last seen in the engine room of the container ship GFS Galaxy. Photo: Vevek Tandon

Indian engineer confirmed dead after Iranian attack on ship off Oman coast

Family told of death of Herambh Karmarkar after Sunday's strike on GFS Galaxy

Abu Dhabi Police release video of e-scooter crash as part of safety warning

Apartment block in Ajman evacuated after fire breaks out

Sheikh Mansour and Sheikh Abdullah offer condolences on death of Qatar's former Emir

Agonising wait for family of Indian sailor missing after Iranian strike off Oman

Dubai sends more than 72 tonnes of aid to Uganda to help with Ebola response

UAE launches higher education award to champion 'culture of excellence'

Herambh Karmarkar was killed after an attack by Iran on the container ship GFS Galaxy. Photo: Vevek Tandon

Agonising wait for family of Indian sailor missing after Iranian strike off Oman

Last message from Herambh Karmarkar came after vessel crossed Strait of Hormuz

Dubai sends more than 72 tonnes of aid to Uganda to help with Ebola response

UAE launches higher education award to champion 'culture of excellence'

Motorists in UAE urged to steer clear of fake online insurance

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