Local News from Thursday, June 12th, 2025
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UAE President, Pakistani Prime Minister pledge closer ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, who is on a working visit to the country.
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UAE President expresses solidarity with India following plane crash
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed deep sorrow over the Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday.
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Dubai advances cancer care with first proton therapy centre
The UAE’s first proton therapy centre will be built in Dubai, marking a major step forward in cancer treatment in the region.
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UAE steps up Gaza relief with major aid shipment
A UAE aid ship carrying 2,100 tonnes of humanitarian supplies has arrived to support the people of Gaza, as part of the country’s ongoing relief efforts under 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'.
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UAE President congratulates Philippines on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to his counterpart in the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, on the country's Independence Day.
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9 injured in 20-vehicle pile-up in Fujairah
At least nine people have been injured following a major crash in Fujairah that involved 20 vehicles.
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UAE President invited to attend G7 Summit in Canada
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been invited to take part in the G7 Summit in Canada next week.
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UAE's 'distinguished young Emiratis' take part in BRICS Youth Summit
Khaled Al Nuaimi, Director of the Federal Youth Authority, led the UAE delegation, along with a group of "distinguished young Emiratis", at the BRICS Youth Summit in Brazil.
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UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs issues travel advisory amid regional tensionsThe UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has issued an urgent advisory for all UAE nationals, residents, and visitors to contact their airlines directly for the most up-to-date information regarding flight schedules.
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Fire in Dubai Marina high-rise contained after six hoursA major fire that broke out in a 67-storey residential tower in Dubai Marina late on Friday night was fully contained by Dubai Civil Defence teams in the early hours of Saturday.
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H.H. Sheikh Abdullah concludes visit to US to bolster bilateral cooperationHis Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded a visit to the US aimed at strengthening cooperation in economic development, trade, AI, and regional security.
