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With 10 daily trips between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Etihad Rail passenger service begins
On Wednesday morning, the 'Etihad Rail' network commenced its first passenger journeys, marking the official start of the national rail service connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai. This launch signifies...
- 13 hours ago
UAE announces fuel prices for October
The Gasoline and Diesel Prices Follow-up Committee approved the fuel prices for October 2026. The prices were approved under the UAE's monthly pricing mechanism, which reflects global energy price...
- 12 hours ago
Iran says received US response to its proposal to end war
Iranian authorities said on Wednesday they received the formal US response to their proposal to end the Middle East war, state media reported, days after US President Donald Trump...
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Big Heart Foundation brings together over 12,000 students from Sharjah to support 750 Egyptian pupils
The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) has launched the fourth edition of ''Educate the Heart,' bringing together more than 12,000 students, 47 teachers and 47 schools across Sharjah for a...
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VIDEO: Emergency vehicles have absolute priority over all other vehicles: Abu Dhabi Police
The Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters, on Wedensday, called on drivers to yield to emergency vehicles, emphasising the importance of their swift arrival at critical incidents. Through their account...
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Sharjah gears up for movie theatre on wheels
The Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) returns for its 13th edition from Oct.26 to Oct.31, 2026. Hosting film screenings, hands-on workshops, panel discussions and interactive...
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UAE Customs foils bid to smuggle 16.2kg of crystal meth at border crossing
The UAE Customs, represented by the General Department of Ports Security under the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security, successfully intercepted an illicit attempt to smuggle...
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Pakistan former PM Imran's sisters start 'hunger strike' in jail
Three sisters of jailed former prime minister and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan — Aleema, Uzma and Noreen — have gone on hunger strike in Adiala Jail Rawalpindi, one...
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On World Heart Day, doctor urges public to shun smoking
Help one another care for each other’s heart and start by discouraging everyone to even bite the temptation to smoke. All forms of smoking “that set the tobacco on...
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UAE warns citizens in Istanbul about upcoming storm
The UAE Consulate in Istanbul has advised its citizens in Turkey to be vigilant due to strong winds expected with a storm in Istanbul. Through its social media account...
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Altercation in the cockpit behind the diversion of flydubai's flight to a Tel Aviv
A flydubai spokesperson reported an incident inside the cockpit of flight FZ1073, which was travelling from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv on Wednesday...
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Abu Dhabi's Al Wathba fire brought under control, no injuries reported
Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters on Wednesday said its teams, along with the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, successfully managed a fire that erupted on Wednesday at a waste...
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Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister
King Mohammed VI of Morocco appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on Tuesday as Morocco's first woman prime minister after her Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) came out on top...
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Shark stranded in South Korean canal goes viral, draws over half a million visitors
A huge grey shark named Bukangi has become an honorary mascot in South Korea’s biggest port city while slowly circling a canal where the animal has been trapped for...
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7-kg, 8-inch tall chihuahua joins Mexico's National Guard, wows force and civilians alike
Comando may be tiny, but Mexico's National Guard is giving him a very big role. Outfitted with miniature goggles, a fitted tactical vest, a helmet and even a petite...
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