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Employers to bear injured workers’ treatment costs, says UAE Ministry

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) confirmed its keenness to protect workers’ rights and ensure rapid response in the event of a work injury or suspected occupational disease, adding that it has established a clear mechanism for reporting and dealing with injuries, ensuring…

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Mohammed Bin Rashid sponsors treatment of Katia of spinal muscular atrophy

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has sponsored the treatment of Katia, who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy.Katia’s family announced that her condition was adopted and she was close to her…

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UAE weather body predicts rain and fog in next couple of days

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) predicts that the weather on Friday will be clear to partly cloudy, with a chance of some cumulus clouds in the east and south accompanied by rains in the afternoon, while it will be humid at night and on…

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Factbox-Trump threatens to isolate Iran. Who are its trading partners?

DUBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) – A threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose unprecedented economic warfare and isolation on Iran could have implications for countries that trade with it. Trump warned of economic consequences for any country that supports Iran.Here are some of Iran’s…

Al-Monitor – Middle East Politics & News

What's behind the UAE's decision to cut Iran trade ties?

The UAE this week announced suspending trade with Iran, heaping pressure on its major trading partner at the same time that the US declared “economic warfare” on Tehran. It is unclear when the ban came into place and what has prompted it, with the UAE…

Al-Monitor – Middle East Politics & News

UAE condemns bombing of education centre in Afghanistan capital Kabul

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the bombing of an education center in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, which resulted in a number of injuries.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reiterated the UAE’s strong condemnation of such criminal acts and its firm rejection…

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Beit Al Khair takes 29 orphans on special trip via Etihad Rail

“Beit Al Khair” concluded its summer programme dedicated to the orphans it sponsors, with a special entertainment trip for 29 orphans in the capital, Abu Dhabi, sponsored by First Abu Dhabi Bank.The initiative reflects Beit Al Khair’s keenness to bring happiness to orphans within its…

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