More awareness is needed on sleeping disorders in the UAE. That’s according to doctors at the London Sleep Centre, who say 24% of men and 21% of women in the UAE have disorders related to sleep apnea. Dr. Irshaad Ebrahim Medical Director of the London Sleep Centre Dubai says the Emirates’ needs more substantial research on the issue, as leaving it untreated poses many risks...
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The London Sleep Centre has launched a branch in Dubai Healthcare City.
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The UAE weather authorities have issued a red and yellow alert on Monday as heavy fog reduced visibility across some parts of the country.
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Dubai Police block 232 drug websites, aid global arrests in drugs crackdown
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UAE, Belgium hold third round of political consultations in Abu Dhabi
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AED 100 million boost for Mother of Nation Endowment for Orphans
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UAE, Bahrain coordinate 100‑tonne Gaza aid shipment
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Child’s quad bike ride lands parent in legal trouble
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UAE sends 30 tonnes of aid to drought-hit Kenya
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UAE calls for end to crisis in Sudan at Quad meeting in New York
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Sheikh Abdullah discusses strategic ties with US Secretary Marco Rubio
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UAE pledges $1.2 billion to support Gaza through Board of Peace
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Road closures announced in Dubai for UAE Tour 2026
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UAE to host AI Impact Summit in 2028
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H.H. Sheikh Khaled concludes visit to India's AI Impact Summit
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Indian PM discuss economic, tech partnerships
Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.
Dubai steps up Ramadan road safety efforts
Taxi drivers, delivery riders and workers are the focus of a new Ramadan road safety drive in Dubai, aimed at reducing accidents during the holy month.
The UAE weather authorities have issued a red and yellow alert on Monday as heavy fog reduced visibility across some parts of the country.
The UAE has joined other Arab countries and major regional organisations in issuing a joint statement strongly condemning remarks by the US ambassador to Israel, suggesting it would be acceptable for Israel to exercise control over occupied Arab territories, including the West Bank.
The UAE has continued dispatching humanitarian aid convoys to the Gaza Strip under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, as part of its ongoing relief efforts to support the Palestinian people and alleviate their suffering amid challenging humanitarian conditions.
