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4,663 drug seizures since 2019 valued at AED170mn: Abu Dhabi Customs
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs revealed that it has recorded 4,663 drug seizures in all customs ports of the Emirate from the beginning of 2019 until the end of May of the current year.
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UAE celebrates World Drug Day
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Under the guidance of H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior and Chairman of the Anti Narcotics Council in UAE, the event carries the powerful slogan "Join us to stop it".
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UAE leaders congratulate President of Madagascar on Independence Day
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, also sent similar messages to President Rajoelina and Prime Minister Ch
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Emirates, Sydney Symphony Orchestra extend their two-decade partnership
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Emirates has further solidified its commitment to supporting arts and culture in Australia by extending its 21-year partnership with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra until 2025. A cornerstone of its ongoing support of music and arts around the world, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra is the airline
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Tom Cruise arrives on first flight into Abu Dhabi International Airport's
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Hollywood star Tom Cruise arrived today at Abu Dhabi International Airport's Midfield Terminal, where key parts of the movie "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One" were shot, ahead of the film's Middle East premiere at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental tomorrow night.
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UAE GDP grows by 7.9 per cent in 2022
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The UAE's GDP in 2022 at constant prices totalled AED1.62 trillion, achieving a positive growth of 7.9 per cent, while totalling AED1.86 trillion at current prices, an increase of more than AED337 billion compared to 2021, achieving a growth of 22.1 per cent.
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UAE to participate in International Paralympic Committee Athletes' Forum
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mohammed Fadhil Al Hamli, Chairman of the United Arab Emirates Paralympics Committee, and member of the IPC, and Majid Al Usaimi, President of the Asian Paralympic Committee, will represent the UAE in the event.
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Afghanistan: Clerics call upon Taliban to reopen schools for girls above s
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"We ask the Islamic Emirate government to let girls get an education in accordance with Sharia law," TOLOnews quoted Nasrullah Urfan, a religious cleric, as saying.
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Almeida triumphs in Portuguese TT champs, Ivo Oliveira takes silver in Mog
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Almeida had previously won the title in 2021 and goes into the road race on Sunday as defending champion.
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UAE Minister of State Al Sayegh meets Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to discuss b
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Both sides expressed their keenness to explore future areas of cooperation of mutual interest and the shared commitment to continue enhancing bilateral ties.
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UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed receives British Minister of State
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Lord Tariq Ahmad emphasised the depth of the UAE-UK ties and the distinguished strategic partnership enjoyed by two countries across various domains.
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"We cannot qualify now," says UAE's captain Muhammad Waseem after loss to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the ICC World Cup qualifier match, Scotland defeated UAE on Friday by 111 runs. Scotland set a target of 282 runs but UAE failed to chase the target as they were all-out on 171 runs. Speaking on the defeat, UAE's captain Muhammad Waseem said, We cannot qualify now but we want to win the l
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