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It is estimated there are more than 200 million stray dogs and about 500 million stray cats around the world. Leslie Pableo for The National

Can groups in the UAE follow Netherlands' lead by rehoming all stray animals?

Long-term commitment to animal welfare is key to tackling global issue, experts say

Al Ain named Capital of Arab Tourism for 2026

Dazzling firework displays will help people ring in the new year across the UAE. Pawan Singh / The National

New Year's Day holiday announced for UAE private sector

UAE reforms sentences for sexual offences and prostitution

The new colossus: Jetour G700 makes high-powered global debut in Dubai

The new colossus: Jetour G700 makes high-powered global debut in Dubai

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My Dubai Rent. Chris Howlett's two bedroom apartment in Al Barsha, Dubai. Antonie Robertson/The National

My Dubai RentCat rescuers offer sanctuary in Dh92,700 a year apartment

My Dubai Rent Heidi Walraven at her home in the Garden View Villas, Dubai. Antonie Robertson/The National

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Cristille Cruz Cabral with her husband Raymond. The couple rent a two-bedroom apartment in Liwan 2, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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My Dubai Rent. Louise Lambert rents a 1BR apartment in Business Bay, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

My Dubai RentAfter 20 years in Dubai, psychologist still 'enjoys one of the lowest rents'

Gagandeep, Nancy and Arshbir at home in Al Quoz. Victor Besa / The National

My Dubai RentIndian family get great value at huge Dh65,000 two-bedroom home

My Dubai Rent. Sheeraz Shaikh and wife Sidra Maryam rent a 1br apartment in Ajmal Sarah Tower, Dubailand Residences Complex, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

My Dubai RentFamily of four outgrows Dh40,000 Dubailand apartment

Olga Sukhanova says she would love to buy her spacious apartment close to the water. Chris Whiteoak / The National

My Dubai RentEntrepreneur would buy Dh113,000 'dream apartment' if rules changed

Rebecca Rees loves her apartment in Zazen One, JVT. Antonie Robertson/The National

My Dubai RentEntrepreneur pays Dh200k for JVT apartment after 20 years in UAE

Dr Jamal Al Kaabi said the Bridge Summit attracted people from sectors including film, gaming, AI and content creation. Photo: IMI

Bridge Summit shows value of working together, says National Media Council chief

Abu Dhabi event creates opportunities, says Dr Jamal Al Kaabi

Dubai's transport authority introduces fine of up to Dh200,000 for lorries parked illegally

Bassem Youssef says his fame suggests 'circus more trusted than senate'

'Pioneering' Egyptian professor named Great Arab Minds winner

UAE workers receive Dh289m in unpaid wages and gratuity under insurance scheme

My Own HomeDh2.7m Dubai villa in Santorini-style community surges in value

UAE to hold Friday prayers earlier from start of 2026

Rahaf Kalthoum was her sister Rania's caregiver during her cancer treatment. Photo: Rahaf Kalthoum

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Abu Dhabi and Dubai braced for rain with daytime temperatures to drop to 24°C

Sheikh Tahnoon meets FBI director Kash Patel

UAE sends eighth aid plane to help Sri Lankan communities hit by floods

Sheikh Hamdan announces launch of contactless hotel check-in across Dubai

Closures announced on Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Street until later this month

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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, announced contactless hotel check-ins across the city. Wam

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Guests can complete formalities on their mobile phones before arriving at premises

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