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UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attack on Kurdistan Region of Iraq

The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile Iranian attack which targeted the Office of the Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani, and the residence of the Director of the Protection Agency in Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with two drones.In…

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Oliveira claims 1st professional win at Volta a Portugal

On an emotional final day of the Volta a Portugal, Rui Oliveira claimed the first professional victory of his career in the most fitting circumstances imaginable. Racing through the streets of his home city, the Porto native powered to victory on stage 10 and immediately…

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Past forward: Emirati artists brush heritage with contemporary colours at Aswar

Sheikha Jawaher Bint Abdullah Al Qasimi, Director General of Rubu’ Qarn for Creating Leaders and Innovators, inaugurated on August 15 Rooted Patterns: Contemporary Emirati Narratives at Aswar Art Centre, Sharjah, in the presence of the Centre’s founders, Salem Aljunibi and Dr. Noha Farran, and a…

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Dubai completes Al Marabea’ Street upgrades, cuts travel time by 30 per cent

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) completed road upgrades on Al Marabea’ Street as part of its ongoing efforts to develop road infrastructure and enhance traffic flow in response to Dubai’s urban expansion and traffic growth. The upgrades will enhance the road network’s efficiency and…

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UAE billionaire Habtoor takes aim at Ben Gvir’s Gaza rhetoric

The prominent Dubai businessman condemned the Israeli national security minister’s call to kill of dozens Gazans nightly, putting a pointed criticism from an influential Emirati voice on the record.

Al-Monitor – Middle East Politics & News

DIEZ maintains strong growth momentum in first half of 2026

The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) maintained strong growth momentum during the first half of 2026, driven by sustained demand for the infrastructure and facilities offered by economic zones operating under its purview, continued growth in the number of companies operating across its zones…

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