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UAE denies granting golden visas to digital currencies investors
Authorities in the UAE have denied reports circulating on social media that claim the UAE grants golden visas to investors in digital currencies.
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UAE expresses solidarity with Texas flood victims
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with the United States after the “devastating” floods in the state of Texas, which killed dozens of people, left many missing, and caused significant material damage.
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UAE government strategic plan 2031 to focus on leveraging AI
The UAE will focus on leveraging AI to "streamline processes and improve management of resources" in a move to switch to "a new chapter in shaping a smarter, faster and more efficient government".
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Brazilian President focus on boosting ties
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have discussed ways to expand cooperation across vital sectors in support of sustainable development goals and shared interests.
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in Brazil for 17th BRICS Summit
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in in Rio de Janeiro for the 17th BRICS Summit.
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Dubai signs key partnership for driverless vehicle trials ahead of 2026 rollout
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a partnership with Pony.ai to start trials of autonomous vehicles later this year before it rolls out the commercial service in 2026.
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Emirati Women's Day to be themed 'Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years'
Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “The Mother of the Nation”, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the official theme for Emirati Women's Day 2025 has been approved as “Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years”.
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UAE expresses solidarity with Italy over petrol station explosion
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with Italy, over an explosion at a petrol station in the capital, Rome, which resulted in several injuries.
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UAE hosts ‘BRICS Youth Dialogue’ in Rio
The United Arab Emirates has brought its pioneering "Youth Dialogue" model to Brazil for the very first time as part of its broader participation in the BRICS Summit.
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Future scientists to compete in International Chemistry Olympiad 2025 in UAE
The UAE, from Sunday, will host the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO), the world’s leading scientific competition in the field of chemistry.
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed announces completion of 1 Billion Meals project
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the successful completion of the 1 Billion Meals humanitarian initiative, launched during Ramadan 2022.
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince leads UAE delegation at BRICS Summit
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is leading the UAE delegation at the 17th BRICS Summit, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 6-7.
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UAE Foreign Minister meets Israeli opposition leader in Abu Dhabi
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Israel's opposition leader Yair Lapid.
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UAE condemns Israeli minister's call for sovereignty over occupied West Bank
The UAE has strongly condemned Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin's statements that called for expanding the scope of settlements in the occupied Palestinian West Bank.
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Saudi Crown Prince welcomes Sheikh Tahnoon to Riyadh
UAE National Security Advisor and Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has held talks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Riyadh.
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UAE expresses solidarity with Uganda following helicopter crash
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Uganda and the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) following a military helicopter crash near an airport in Mogadishu, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries.
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UAE sends urgent medical aid to Gaza hospitals
The UAE has reaffirmed its continued support for the Palestinian people with a new medical aid shipment delivered to Gaza as part of 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'.
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Dubai Police intervenes after 10-year-old reports father's abuse
Dubai Police have stepped in following a case of child abuse reported by a 10-year-old boy.
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UAE champions climate action, inclusivity at UN talks
The UAE has wrapped up its participation at the UN’s 62nd Climate Session in Bonn, Germany, reaffirming its commitment to global climate action and building on the momentum from COP28.
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UAE, Israel discuss parliamentary cooperation to improve regional security
The national defence and foreign affairs committees of the UAE and Israel on Wednesday held a virtual meeting, emphasising the need to adopt a "responsible political approach" in dealing with regional crises.
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UAE denies granting golden visas to digital currencies investors
Authorities in the UAE have denied reports circulating on social media that claim the UAE grants golden visas to investors in digital currencies.
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UAE expresses solidarity with Texas flood victims
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with the United States after the “devastating” floods in the state of Texas, which killed dozens of people, left many missing, and caused significant material damage.
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UAE government strategic plan 2031 to focus on leveraging AI
The UAE will focus on leveraging AI to "streamline processes and improve management of resources" in a move to switch to "a new chapter in shaping a smarter, faster and more efficient government".
