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Pride & Prejudice actor Donald Sutherland dies aged 88
Donald Sutherland, the esteemed actor renowned for roles in films such as The Dirty Dozen and Pride & Prejudice, has passed away at the age of 88, announced by his son, Kiefer Sutherland. Kiefer expressed profound sadness, highlighting his
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Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways announces launch of 8 routes this month
Etihad Airways, UAE's national airline, is expanding its network significantly this June with the launch of flights to eight new destinations, bringing the total number of routes for the summer season to 76. CEO Antonoaldo Neves expressed
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Local-favourite rutab dates enter market, prices start from Dh25 per kg
In June every year, Emirati families eagerly visit local markets for the first harvest of ‘Tabasheer Al rutab’, renowned for its soft texture and sweet flavor, symbolizing local hospitality and tradition. Vendors, anticipating high
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Longest day of the year to last nearly 14 hrs on June 21
The UAE is set to observe its longest day of the year, lasting 13 hours and 48 minutes on June 21, marking the summer solstice. Temperatures will
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UAE residents exhausted, thankful after completing Haj
UAE residents, grateful after completing Haj amidst a severe heatwave in Saudi Arabia, share their challenging experiences. With temperatures soaring
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After narrowly escaping deportation, expat now offers free visa advice
Patience Eyong, a Nigerian national, has dedicated herself to assisting others with visa and employment issues in the UAE after her own
Read MoreSaudi Arabia resumes issuing Umrah visas as Haj ends
Saudi Arabia has resumed issuing Umrah visas, marking the start of a new season coinciding with the month of Muharram 1145 Ah (starting July 19). The Ministry of Haj and Umrah announced the reopening through the Nusuk application, aiming to
Read MoreUpdate Google Chrome to protect against attack, data theft, says authority
The UAE's Cyber Security Council (CSC) has issued an important advisory urging residents to update their Google Chrome browsers to protect against potential cyberattacks and data theft. This call to action comes in response to newly identified
Read MoreDusty conditions expected today; temperatures to hit 49ºC
On Friday, June 21, residents of the UAE can expect a day characterized by fair to partly cloudy weather, with periods of dusty conditions, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). These weather patterns will bring various challenges,
Read MoreSheikh Mohammed shares recreated images of own pilgrimage in Eid greeting
On one of the holiest days in Islam, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, shared a heartfelt Eid greeting with the public. He posted a short video on the social media platform X,
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