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UN leaders renew call to end female genital mutilation by 2030

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Trump impeachment: US Senate acquits president of both charges

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UAE weather: Thick fog for commuters in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Lionel Messi’s spat with Eric Abidal reveals simmering tension at Barcelona

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Dubai resident becomes the first man to cross Empty Quarter alone

Germany plans to create jet fuel from water

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Eight dead as Al Sadr's militia turns guns on Najaf protests

Coronavirus: Death toll spikes and thousands of new cases reported

'Aladdin' star Mena Massoud is coming to Comic Con Dubai

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Money & Me: ‘I got on track with my savings after my family cut me off'

Jordan reaches $1.3bn funding agreement with IMF

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Dubai Mall storekeeper finds Dh20,000 in cash

Barcelona make 'list' of striker targets including Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Olivier Giroud

Three hurt in Ajman fuel tanker explosion

How new Manchester United signing Odion Ighalo ranks in the club's top earners - in pictures

Star-studded cricket match to raise funds for Australia bushfire relief postponed due to rain

‘Big’ in Dubai: ex-'Top Gear' presenter Richard Hammond hangs off Burj Khalifa in new TV show

Jubail Mangrove Park is finally open, so now can we please keep it clean?

Fatima Bhutto on forging her own path, her famous last name and hanging out with Shah Rukh Khan

Ethiopia facing food shortages as locusts ravage farms

Turkey helps drive Syrian regime forces from key town, activists say

Coronavirus: Saudi citizens and residents barred from travelling to China

37 photos that show how Global Village lives up to its name: meet the vendors from Yemen, Ecuador, South Korea and more

Rafael Nadal launches mission to create a Middle East tennis superstar: 'We can help young talents become great players'

From Dubai to Goodison Park, Mackenzie Hunt sets sights on becoming Everton's next Gylfi Sigurdsson

Three dead and 179 injured as Pegasus jet skids off Istanbul runway

RedfestDXB 2020 timings: When Stormzy, Garrix and Young Thug will hit the stage in Dubai

Emaar says it is evaluating financing options including asset sales

Syrian air defences intercept Israeli missiles, reports Syrian media

Ponzi scheme mastermind Madoff says he's terminally ill and asks for early release

Aldar to handover two new projects on Reem and Yas Island

All lit up: 27 striking photos of the Sharjah Light Festival

'I can tell you, he’s going to be a really successful player in the Premier League' - Michel Salgado backs Egypt star Trezeguet

Twelve Israeli soldiers wounded in Jerusalem car-ramming

The great uniter: Iraqi singer uses music to calm tensions in protest hot-spots

How reliable are car safety test ratings? We ask the experts

Dr Jane Goodall on Trump, being misquoted at Davos and why death is her 'next big adventure'

Tennis pro Stefanos Tsitsipas explores Oman in YouTube video

Who is Instagram sensation 'Arab Girl with Sign' and what is she trying to say?

Photos of king tides by citizen scientists show climate change risks

Dubai’s CBD reports 20.5% profit increase on higher revenue

New Abu Dhabi research could herald breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease treatment

Restaurant review: Geek Kitchen gives American diner food a super boost

Jofra Archer to miss England tour of Sri Lanka and Indian Premier League campaign due to injury

UAE set to welcome world's best female cyclists for inaugural Dubai Women's Tour

'Do you wear a hijab and require privacy?' London hair salon's booking policy wins fans

Emirates joins forces with Olympique Lyonnais through five-year sponsorship deal

Coronavirus: UAE universities issue advisory to staff and students

The story behind Nupi Keithel: the market in India that's run entirely by women

Are locust outbreaks caused by climate change?

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Can someone please tell Jim Carrey his 'jokes' about Margot Robbie are not funny?

Hey Meena: What Google’s more human-like chatbot will do

Have fun with furniture: 'Pink House Living' author Emily Murray on home interior trends for 2020

Drake & Scull and Khaldoun Tabari: How did we get here?

Three tonnes of seized drugs destroyed in Dubai

Database launched for disabled people in Abu Dhabi

New e-ticket system introduced for public parking in Dubai

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Jordan's $1.3bn IMF package supports kingdom's reform agenda, Fitch says

UAE millionaires are the youngest in the world

Elina Svitolina set for hat-trick bid after accepting Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships wildcard

British rapper Stormzy drinks $67 mocktail in Dubai

Remembering the day King Abdullah II of Jordan ascended the throne

12 talks not to be missed at Dubai's Emirates Airline Festival of Literature

Coronavirus: iPhone maker to quarantine staff to stop spread

Emirates pilots unaware of 'idle' engines in 2016 Dubai crash, report finds

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets President of Senegal

Iraqi activists are finding refuge in Kurdistan to escape militia threats

The place for Halal vegan products in a Muslim household

Canada demands Iran hand over black boxes from downed Ukraine flight

World Cup League Two: Oman's Suraj Kumar made to feel at home in Kathmandu as he seals victory over USA

What the UAE's energy mix will look like in the decades to come

Filipino singer Marcelito Pomoy impresses again with performance on 'America's Got Talent: The Champions'

'The Shadow King' tells the story of the female soldiers written out of African history

UK border force intercepts at least 40 migrants off coast

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Cyber security to attract more venture capital investment, say analysts

IMF urges acceleration of GCC reforms for post-oil future

Portrait of a nation: the dog lover whose devotion to helping strays is 'taking over his life'

Emmanuel Macron to address Iran threat in speech on French nuclear deterrent

German state premier steps down to stop ‘stain’ of far-right influence

Iraq to open investigation into death of seven Najaf protesters

Shares of Turkey's Pegasus tumble as airline grapples with latest crash

Beyond the Headlines: Is coronavirus causing unnecessary panic or is it a grave concern?

'I'm victim of a smear campaign' says ex-Drake & Scull head Khaldoun Tabari

Friday sermon: generosity will be rewarded by Allah