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Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, the UN under-secretary-general, meets cadets undergoing military and peacekeeping training at the Khawla bint Al Azwar Military Academy in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: UN Women UAE.

UAE among leading global contributors to UN Women

July 3, 2020
Long queues form at the City Walk screening centre in Dubai as people wait to be tested for Covid-19. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Coronavirus: Motorists queue for hours at Covid-19 testing centre in Dubai

July 2, 2020
No entry signs at Corniche Beach in Abu Dhabi in April. Public beaches and parks were closed in March to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Victor Besa / The National 

Coronavirus: Some Abu Dhabi public parks and beaches reopen

July 2, 2020
Abu Dhabi will play host to the UFC Fight Island for a series of blockbuster bouts this month. Courtesy: DCT Abu Dhabi    

UFC Fight Island: month-long road closure in place on Yas Island from Thursday

July 2, 2020
The UAE's civil aviation regulator has asked authorities in Pakistan for verification of licences and qualifications of its pilots after the government said almost a third of pilots had obtained their qualifications fraudulently. AP Photo 

UAE civil aviation authorities ask Pakistan for proof of pilots' credentials amid fake licence scandal

July 2, 2020
Midday prayers were performed at Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque in Dubai on Wednesday. Worshippers kept a distance of at least three metres between each other. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Coronavirus: people pray at UAE mosques for first time in three months

July 1, 2020
Zen Tower near Dubai Marina is ready to receive residents after extensive refurbishment work at a cost of Dh20 million was completed following a fire in May 2018. Reem Mohammed/The National

Dubai's Zen Tower reopens two years on from devastating fire after Dh20m revamp

June 30, 2020
The Federal National Council holds a remote session to discuss the mental well-being of domestic workers on Tuesday. FNC

Housemaids will need good-conduct certificate to enter UAE, minister says

June 30, 2020
People gathered to see the Canadian flag projected on the Burj Khalifa in 2019. Pawan Singh / The National

Canadian Ambassador to the UAE: 'this is a year of pivoting’

June 30, 2020
The sun rises over Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Coronavirus: heavy disinfection at UAE mosques before July 1 reopening

June 30, 2020
Officers check motorists for movement permits as they enter Abu Dhabi from Dubai. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Police

Coronavirus: entry to Abu Dhabi permitted with negative Covid-19 test

June 29, 2020
Government offices will return to full capacity from July 5. Getty

Coronavirus: UAE government workers to return to offices next month

June 29, 2020
ABU DHABI, 15th June 2020 (WAM) – As part of efforts to strengthen the capacity of the health sector in various countries to overcome the COVID-19 crisis, the United Arab Emirates today sent an aid plane containing 12.4 metric tons of medical supplies to Jordan. Wam

Coronavirus: UAE aid reaches a million medical workers worldwide

June 29, 2020
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Dubai Future Labs.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid tours Dubai Future Labs

June 29, 2020
Pope Francis and Sheikh Mohamed during the pontiff's trip to Abu Dhabi in 2019. EPA  

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Pope Francis discuss response to Covid-19

June 29, 2020
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Coronavirus: UAE relaxes international travel guidelines

Coronavirus: new timings for UAE mosques announced by Islamic authority

Coronavirus: UAE reports 672 new cases after 54,000 tests

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 26, 2019 A general view of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), near Guba in Ethiopia. The United Nations Security Council plans to meet on June 29, 2020 to discuss Egypt and Sudan's objections to Ethiopia's construction of a mega-dam on the Nile River, diplomatic sources said on June 25, 2020. The public video conference was called by the United States on behalf of Egypt, according to the sources. Ethiopia wants to start filling the reservoir for the 475-foot (145-meter) Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in July, with or without approval from the two other countries. / AFP / EDUARDO SOTERAS

Beyond the Headlines: How do you solve the Nile Dam dispute?

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An Airbus SE A380-800 aircraft, operated by Emirates, taxis past the terminal at Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Monday, March 23, 2020. Dubai-based Emirates, the largest long-haul airline, and neighbor Etihad of Abu Dhabi will stop flying passengers for two weeks from Wednesday because of local restrictions. Photographer: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg

UAE travel guidelines, 402 new cases, Dubai rental contracts - The Daily Update

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 The drive-in cinema is making a comeback at Mall Of The Emirates, as the property and VOX Cinemas take the movie-going experience outdoors. Photo: Reem Mohammed/The National

Abu Dhabi drive-in cinema, 421 new cases, NMC cash transfers - The Daily Update

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A display showing departing flights is pictured at the airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on June 30, 2020. / AFP / Daniel ROLAND

Business Extra: Iata’s Muhammad Albakri says airlines must get flying or we risk losing them

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