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Temperatures to ease slightly from Thursday through Monday

Temperature to to 24°C in Abu Dhabi

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Dhu Al Hijjah crescent expected to be visible on May 17, Eid Al Adha to begin on May 27

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UAE President receives EDGE Group delegation

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UAE President and Montenegro Prime Minister discuss cooperation and regional developments

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UAE and Syrian Presidents discuss cooperation and regional developments

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Paraguay on Independence Day

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  UAE denies reports regarding visit by Israeli Prime Minister or receiving any Israeli military delegation
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  Abdullah bin Zayed holds phone call with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister
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  UAE to sight Dhu Al Hijjah moon on May 17 using advanced observatories
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  UAE President receives phone call from Saudi Crown Prince

Business

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  Dubai Holding Real Estate, Huspy partner to enhance home financing journey for customers
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  Dubai Investments explores investment opportunities in Oman
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  DEWA opens registration for WETEX 2026
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  Metering experts call for secure bridge between legacy and smart systems

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  Trafigura Eyes $900M Aluminium Smelter as Egypt Accelerates Mineral Beneficiation Drive
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  ADPIC, Trojan Construction Holding sign agreement to advance Bunaa Programme
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  Emirates, GE Aerospace to advance piece part repair capabilities for engine maintenance
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  Gross banks’ assets reach AED5,556.5 billion in Q1
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  World Free Zones Organisation holds 12th annual World Congress in Panama
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  Ludoil Energy signs agreement to acquire ISAB, creating Italy's largest privately held multi-energy company
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  Keturah founder says government vision and national mandates have made human wellbeing a development priority
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  ICIEC and OeKB sign reinsurance agreement to strengthen export and investment risk coverage.

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ADU concludes EDMSET 2026 with global recommendations to advance sustainable, resilient design

PropTech Connect Middle East’ opens regional office in DIFC

Yas Island to be home of Sphere Abu Dhabi, new global icon for immersive entertainment

University of Sharjah, 'Tamayuz' launch Knowledge Empowerment Programmes to advance institutional excellence

Dubai Culture launches new season of ‘Young Emirati Potters Programme’

Nahyan bin Mubarak inaugurates 'My Family in the UAE' forum in Al Dhafra

Khalifa University, Italy’s Magaldi Power to advance UAE’s clean energy storage technology

SEWA connects 855 projects, installs over 4,700 smart metres in Q1

Hamdan bin Zayed officially names Al Sila housing project as ‘Al Shabhana’

NCEMA Chairman reaffirms commitment to sustainable national preparedness

Zayed Education Foundation empowers emerging leaders to shape deeper UAE–India collaboration

SEHA’s Blood Bank Services receives AABB accreditation for Abu Dhabi, Al Ain facilities

Lifestyle

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  Is watermelon juice just sugar water? Here's the truth
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  8 Must-try treats inspired by Sheikh Hamdan’s flame tree Initiative
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  Eid Al Adha staycations in UAE: Best hotel offers from Dh199
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  Abu Dhabi’s Reem Mall to get huge McGettigan’s sports and dining hub
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  Man wakes after 40 hours with no heartbeat in medical miracle

World

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  Over 100 killed as deadly storms rip through India’s Uttar Pradesh
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  More than 860,000 foreign pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for 2026 Hajj season
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  WHO confirms human transmission of Andes Hantavirus strain on cruise ship
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  US President begins working visit to China
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  Two earthquakes strike Tonga islands in South Pacific

Public figures

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  UAE hosts ‘Gulf Creators’ on 27 April with over 1,000 media professionals, intellectuals, content creators to address shaping GCC narrative
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  PM Modi shares heartfelt moments with tea workers in Assam
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  Emirati star Mahira Abdul Aziz honours UAE with gold falcon hat at Dubai World Cup 2026: 'It's my love letter to my nation'

EDITOR'S PICKS

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  The next leap in AI will need more than larger language models

  Magzhan Kenesbai

Articles

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  The UAE’s next growth story is being built at home

  Hamad Al Ameri
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  Gulf universities: From global partnerships to local strength

  Dr Vanina Torlo
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  From Hormuz to renewables: Inside China’s race for energy security

  Najla Al Midfa

Sport

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  Zayed Charity Run delegation heads to Budapest embodying values of humanity, giving
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  Young Spaniard overcomes crash to deliver dramatic victory for UAE Team Emirates-XRG
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  UAE raises medal tally to 11 at GCC Games in Doha
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  Scientists warn FIFA over World Cup heat risks

culture

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  DPC launches third phase of ‘Dubai Content Creators Programme’ in partnership with Dubai Culture
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  Sharjah Book Authority broadens cultural, publishing cooperation at TIBF 2026
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  Shurooq opens Masrah Al Qasba’s 2026 theatre season on Eid Al Adha

Panorama

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  Vin Diesel cries, hugs Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow at Cannes: 'He was my brother'
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  Kannada actor Dileep Raj dies at 48 following cardiac arrest
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  New Zealand moves to halt lawsuits over climate damage

Travel

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  flydubai adds new direct route with fares from Dh4,500
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  flydubai announces direct flights to Benghazi
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  Passenger tries to smuggle bears into Dubai, caught at airport

Caricatures and Pictures

Green Earthing

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  Earth Hour
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  Omicron battle
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  An updated Green List of countries, regions and territories from where individuals can...
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  World Press Photo of the Year 2021
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  Santa Claus and COVID-19

Videos

documentary, 1971, narrates the story of the UAE’s Union

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  Ras Al Khaimah Fireworks 2022
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  Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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