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Two luxury residential units in Dubai sold for Dhs93 million

Dubai’s real estate market saw two luxury residential units sold for a combined Dhs93 million during midday trading on Monday, according to Dubai REST app.The first apartment, located in the Bugatti Residences project by Binghatti, was sold for Dhs63 million. Situated in the heart of…

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Ajman rental contracts valued at Dhs2.91 billion in first half of 2026

The Ajman Municipality and Planning Department announced that the total value of rental contracts registered during the first half of 2026 reached approximately Dhs2.91 billion, across a total of 73,472 contracts.The figures reflect the emirate’s sustained activity and underscore its growing appeal as a preferred…

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Crescent moon, Venus visible in Sharjah sky

Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society and member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences, announced the observation of the crescent moon and Venus in Sharjah’s skies on Sunday evening.Venus continues to shine brightly in…

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UAE President, Sultan of Oman discuss bilateral ties and regional developments

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq of Oman on Monday discussed the longstanding fraternal ties between the two countries and ways to further strengthen cooperation, particularly in the economic and development fields, in support…

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Iran says two French embassy employees barred from returning

DUBAI, Aug 17 (Reuters) – Iran said on Monday that two French embassy employees involved in a diplomatic dispute last month would not be allowed to return to Iran.Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said the two had violated the Vienna Convention – which defines the…

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