The centre in Al Khawaneej, called Ownak, is to be run by the Community Development Authority (CDA) and will fill a gap in treatment for addiction to illegal drugs, said Khaled Al Kamda, CDA director general. Read Article Dubai centre to fill gap in addiction recovery
Atlantis the Palm will pay an initial interest rate of 5.5 per cent to raise an US$850 million syndicated loan, according to two people familiar with the deal. Read Article Atlantis the Palm raising $850m loan
More than one million Syrians have fled the country's conflict so far this year making this a 'worrisome and disturbing' trend, according to a UN representative in Abu Dhabi.
Read Article Every 14 seconds, a refugee flees Syria
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Most ruling politicians and their supporters in the post-uprising North African states are likely to support Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Arab Spring Islamist leaders support Erdogan
British scientists have discovered a vaccine that creates an immunity to Traveller's Diarrhoea - the global curse with a handful of names, but one certain unpleasant effect. Vaccine set to vanquish Delhi belly
A zoo in Russia is home to a unique animal – the liliger. That's a big cat breed where the father is a lion and the mother is a lion-tiger hybrid, called a liger. In pictures: Lililger cubs in Russia