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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

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

Cutouts taller than coconut trees have been installed by fans in Kerala, India, to show their love for Argentina star Lionel Messi. Photo: Honda Boys Pullavoor

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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

Abu Dhabi Police have emphasised the dangers of reckless e-scooter use. Photo: Abu Dhabi Police

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

Dubai's Parkin expands into Sharjah under major partnership

Apartment block in Ajman evacuated after fire breaks out

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Dubai International Airport. Airports in the Emirates and around the region are continuing to operate, despite the US-Iran war. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Gulf airlines keep planes in the sky despite renewed Iran conflict

Civilian sites mostly unaffected, so few cancellations, expert says

Abu Dhabi resident's Dh30m lottery win will fulfil 'biggest dream' for daughter

Warehouse fire in Abu Dhabi's Zayed Military City put out by armed forces

President Sheikh Mohamed discusses regional security in call with Greek PM

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UAE's Zayed Sustainability Prize attracts record 10,000 submissions

My Dubai Rent'Dog parent' pays Dh350,000 for pet-friendly Palm Jumeirah pad

From left, Swana Athithi, Ishvani Shetty and Laiba Adnaan, founders of the Flora and Fauna Footprint at Gems Modern Academy. Photo: Gems

Plant by plant: How UAE pupils mapped out school's biodiversity

Group of final-year pupils at Gems Modern Academy launched Flora and Fauna Project, which spread through seven schools in 18 months

UAE convoys carrying 792 tonnes of aid enter Gaza

Sheikh Mohamed meets El Sisi in Egypt

Dubai launches Dh2bn project to link six major roads

India condemns Iranian attack on ship off Oman coast

UAE issues missile alert and urges residents to seek shelter

Dubai resident donates hundreds of meals to delivery riders

The GFS Galaxy, which has been hit by an Iranian strike. Photo: Vesselfinder.com

India condemns Iranian attack on ship off Oman coast

Assaults on commercial shipping in the region are deeply worrying, says Indian Ministry ⁠of External Affairs

UAE issues missile alert and urges residents to seek shelter

Dubai resident donates hundreds of meals to delivery riders

UAE's Al Habtoor to give 59 cars to Egypt's World Cup team

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