Local News from Tuesday, September 16th, 2025
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Battery-swap stations to drive greener delivery transport in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced plans to install battery-swapping stations for electric bikes across key locations in the emirate.
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H.H. Sheikh Hamdan: Dubai aims for global best in community protection
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has directed Dubai Civil Defence to meet the highest global standards in community protection.
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UAE, Azerbaijan seal strategic partnership
The UAE and Azerbaijan have taken a major step forward in their bilateral relations, announcing a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during a high-level meeting in Karabakh.
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UAE President arrives in Azerbaijan on official visit
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has landed in the Karabakh region as he begins an official visit to Azerbaijan.
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Sharjah Ruler documents history in new encyclopedia
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has announced 'Majma' Al-Tawarikh' (The Arabic Encyclopedia), a new historical project that will serve the Arab world by chronicling events from 550 BCE onwards.
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UAE evacuates 119 patients from Gaza in latest humanitarian missionThe UAE has conducted a new medical evacuation from Gaza, airlifting 119 patients and injured individuals, along with their family members, in coordination with the World Health Organisation.
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Over 1,300 abandoned vehicles removed across DubaiMore than 1,300 abandoned vehicles and equipment were removed across Dubai in the first half of 2025.
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UAE cabinet approves economic clusters plan, government meetings agendaHis Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired a cabinet meeting at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, where several key decisions were approved.
