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The pick-up truck ploughed into the back of the lorry when it came to a sudden stop. Courtesy: Dubai Police

Two dead and four hurt in Dubai horror crash

December 12, 2019
A car struggles get traverse flood waters in the Ras Al Khor industrial district of Dubai on Wednesday. Pawan Singh / The National

UAE weather: Motorists spend hours stuck in Dubai-Sharjah traffic jams

December 11, 2019
Conflicting speed limits displayed on Sheikh Zayed Road in the direction of Abu Dhabi last year. In August, speed limits across the capital were increased by 20kph and the buffer zone was abolished. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Speed limits in the UAE are too high, say road safety experts

December 10, 2019
Leaving valuables in plain sight when parking up your car can act as an open invitation to thieves. Pawan Singh / The National 

Sharjah Police urge drivers not to fall foul of opportunistic thieves

December 10, 2019
The E75 is used to deliver goods between Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain and passes close to Dubai World Central airport and the Expo site. Courtesy: Musanada / Integrated Transport Centre

Expanded inter-emirate goods road to provide crucial Expo 2020 Dubai access

December 9, 2019
Dedicated traffic lanes help emergency vehicles to cut through congested roads and respond to vital calls more quickly. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dedicated lanes could slash emergency response times, experts say

December 8, 2019
The barrier at the centre of the fatal bus crash remains in place six months on.

Road safety expert calls for barrier in fatal Dubai bus crash to be removed

December 7, 2019

Dozens of cars confiscated during National Day holiday

December 4, 2019
The Roads and Transport Authority will extend the taxi booking call service by another month to give residents time to become accustomed to new app system. Courtesy RTA

Dubai keeps taxi phone lines open until next year

December 4, 2019
A child crosses a flooded street after Typhoon Kammuri hit Legaspi City, Albay province, south of Manila on December 3, 2019. AFP / RAZVALE SAYAT

UAE flights to Manila cancelled as Typhoon Kammuri hits Philippines

December 3, 2019
One Emirati man died and seven others were injured in an accident on Bani Yas Bridge 

Motorist killed in Baniyas Bridge car crash

December 2, 2019
Is it not clear how the rider crashed but he suffered severe injuries, police said. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Police

Australian airlifted to hospital after Abu Dhabi bike crash

December 1, 2019
Emergency services have expressed frustration at the failure of many drivers to make way for police, paramedics and firefighters. Sammy Dallal / The National

Abu Dhabi road to have dedicated emergency vehicle and taxi lane

December 1, 2019

Emirati teenager loses hand after bike accident

December 1, 2019
Rulers of Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain perform funeral prayers for Saqr bin Tariq bin Kayed Al Qasimi. WAM

RAK royal dies in motorcycle crash

November 30, 2019
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Business Extra: Saudi Arabia's 2020 budget and how the proceeds of the Saudi Aramco IPO will be spent

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In this picture taken on November 8, 2018, Scottish novelist Irvine Welsh poses during an interview with AFP in Hong Kong. - Twenty-five years ago Irvine Welsh's debut novel "Trainspotting" burst out of the housing schemes and back alleys of post-industrial Scotland in a whirlwind of drugs, sex and violence that horrified and delighted critics alike. Scotland's most famous ex-heroin addict is still delivering the goods, and is as far as ever from settling for "carpet slippers and a cottage on the coast." (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)

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A Peshmerga foot soldier defending an outpost in the Qara Chokh mans a gun looking out to the plain where ISIS is using tunnels and caves to evade capture. Jack Moore / The National

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The number of children we have is also a question of how we can provide food, shelter, water and goods for the ever expanding global population. Getty 

Beyond the Headlines: How many children is too many?

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