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          The school starting age rule is to come into force from the 2026-2027 academic year. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

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          UAEFebruary 13, 2026
          President Sheikh Mohamed meets Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa at Qasr Al Shati. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

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          UAEFebruary 12, 2026
          A Sudanese woman carries water containers at the Abu Al Naga displacement camp in Sudan. AFP

          UAE rejects allegations of support for RSF

          MENAFebruary 12, 2026
          The UAE has shut down 230 social media accounts promoting unauthorised domestic worker recruitment services. Pawan Singh / The National

          Fake UAE domestic worker recruiters face social media clampdown

          UAEFebruary 12, 2026
          Industry professionals have described the mandatory registration of pets on Tamm as a 'unifying' moment for pet owners, pet shops and vet practices across Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Mandatory registration of pets on Abu Dhabi's Tamm is a win for animal welfare

          CommentFebruary 12, 2026
          One of the cannons fired to announce the end of fasting during Ramadan. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Dubai's Ramadan cannon locations announced for 2026

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          The UAE's Umm Al Emarat aid ship set sail from Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Photo: Ahmed Ramzan / The National

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          UAEFebruary 12, 2026
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          UAEFebruary 12, 2026
          Adnoc Drilling says the UAE and the wider Gulf region remain some of the most attractive and strategically important markets for integrated energy services. Photo: Adnoc

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          EnergyFebruary 12, 2026
          The UAE Central Bank began implementing its digital currency strategy in March 2023. Deepak Fernandez / The National

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          The UAE led the meeting in the Egyptian capital. Photo: Wam

          Arab states attack Israel's West Bank land sale plans

          UAEFebruary 11, 2026
          The 27th night of Ramadan 2025 at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

          All you need to know about Ramadan 2026 in the UAE

          UAEFebruary 11, 2026
          The accounts were illegally promoting recruitment services. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          UAE shuts down hundreds of social media accounts over domestic worker offences

          UAEFebruary 11, 2026
          Empower's portfolio includes Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai Healthcare City and Meydan. Bloomberg

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          EnergyFebruary 11, 2026
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