The Arabian Peninsula is facing higher-than-average increases in hazardous heat owing to climate change. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Extreme weather risk on the rise with Gulf 'feeling 4°C hotter'

Average temperatures in region could rise up to 6°C by end of century, researchers warn

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Etihad Rail to launch first passenger service on June 30

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UAE issues alert over bogus Botox treatment posing 'serious risk to health'

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Hotel chiefs predict slow but steady rebound after Iran peace deal

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AI increasingly deployed to mount cyber attacks - and defences

Technology

Dubai sends more than 76 tonnes of aid to help tackle Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

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Food delivery companies face calls to focus on rider safety over need for speed

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A woman takes shelter from the intense summer heat in Paris over the weekend. Photo: EPA

Hotter than UAE: Temperatures in France to hit 43°C amid summer heatwave

Weather alerts have been issued in several countries as temperatures soar

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UAE weather: Summer is here - with a chance of rain in some areas

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Sharjah introduces relief package to boost war recovery

UAE

Dubai Police warn of deadly risks of jumping red lights

UAE

Tourists eager to return to Dubai after travel warnings scrapped

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UAE President shares Father's Day message

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Fathers in UAE encouraged to put families first in parent-friendly workplace plan

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Dubai's tourism sector is poised for an increase in travellers. AFP

Tourists eager to return to Dubai after travel warnings scrapped

Travel agencies see surge in interest as UK government gives green light and medical insurance hurdles ease

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UAE President shares Father's Day message

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Fathers in UAE encouraged to put families first in parent-friendly workplace plan

UAE

Minister of Family highlights fathers' crucial role in raising children

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