Adnoc’s Dh160bn contribution, UAE holidays, Boeing 737 Max - The Daily Update

On today's update we have the latest coronavirus figures, UAE National Day holidays are announced and Adnoc is to put Dh160bn into the UAE economy.

The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority is to oversee the reintroduction of Boeing's 737 Max, 7,500 expatriates leave Oman in the first week of an overstay fine waiver and Mike Pompeo speaks to The National about US foreign policy in the region.

Faisal Salah joins us for what's trending including Antony Blinken, The Undertaker and Liverpool's win over Leicester City.

Second ODI

England 322-7 (50 ovs)
India 236 (50 ovs)

England win by 86 runs

Next match: Tuesday, July 17, Headingley

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• The National announces Future of News journalism competition

• Round up: Experts share their visions of the world to come

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Mustafa Alrawi: To get the 'jab' done, governments must show patience and empathy

Editorial: The fight against Covid-19 should be guided by science

The burning issue

The internal combustion engine is facing a watershed moment – major manufacturer Volvo is to stop producing petroleum-powered vehicles by 2021 and countries in Europe, including the UK, have vowed to ban their sale before 2040. The National takes a look at the story of one of the most successful technologies of the last 100 years and how it has impacted life in the UAE.

Part three: an affection for classic cars lives on

Read part two: how climate change drove the race for an alternative

Read part one: how cars came to the UAE

School uniforms report

UAE parents angry at rising cost of 'poor quality' school uniforms

Adnoc’s Dh160bn contribution, UAE holidays, Boeing 737 Max - The Daily Update

On today's update we have the latest coronavirus figures and Faisal Salah joins us for what's trending

Second ODI

While you're here

While you're here

The burning issue

School uniforms report