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Sheikh Hamdan's twins, Saudi Arabia entry ban, 1,812 new cases – The Daily Update

Thoraya Abdullahi joins us for what's trending, including pro-Belarusian dissident protests, Vietnam Covid variant and a Florida ventilators' theft.

The National

May 30, 2021

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On today's update, we have the latest coronavirus figures, Will Smith buys presents for the Crown Prince of Dubai's newborn twins and Saudi Arabia lifts entry ban on travellers arriving from 11 countries, including the UAE.

An Egyptian court has adjourned a compensation hearing to allow more time for a negotiated multi-million dollar settlement over the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal and the World Bank has approved a $30 million development policy grant to Palestine.

UAE currency
UK-EU trade at a glance

EU fishing vessels guaranteed access to UK waters for 12 years

Co-operation on security initiatives and procurement of defence products

Youth experience scheme to work, study or volunteer in UK and EU countries

Smoother border management with use of e-gates

Cutting red tape on import and export of food

On Women's Day
UAE currency: the story behind the money in your pockets
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