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Dubai Police Foil USD 25 Million Pink Diamond Heist

Dubai Police Foil USD 25 Million Pink Diamond Heist

19 August 2025

Dubai Police foiled an elaborate attempt to steal a USD 25 million rare pink diamond, arresting three suspects and recovering the gem before it could be smuggled abroad.

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Abu Dhabi Launches Advanced Genetic Screening For Newborns

Abu Dhabi Launches Advanced Genetic Screening For Newborns

19 August 2025

Paving the way for personalised healthcare and stronger preventive medicine for Emirati families, Abu Dhabi launched a world-class Newborn Genetic Screening Programme to detect over 800 treatable childhood conditions

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UFC World Champion Khamzat Chimaev Welcomed In The UAE

UFC World Champion Khamzat Chimaev Welcomed In The UAE

19 August 2025

UFC world champion Khamzat Chimaev was welcomed in Abu Dhabi after securing the middleweight world title in Chicago, extending his undefeated record to 15 wins.

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His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Reaffirms UAE’s Global Humanitarian Leadership

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Reaffirms UAE’s Global Humanitarian Leadership

19 August 2025

On World Humanitarian Day, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed praised the UAE’s global role in extending aid and compassion, reaffirming the nation’s values of solidarity, dignity, and sustainable humanitarian action.

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All Members Of Virtual Emirati Family Revealed

All Members Of Virtual Emirati Family Revealed

19 August 2025

Digital Dubai has unveiled the UAE’s first virtual Emirati family, led by Latifa, to promote smart services and digital awareness through engaging storytelling and community-focused content.

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Emirates Post Unveils Stamp Marking Arab League Anniversary

Emirates Post Unveils Stamp Marking Arab League Anniversary

19 August 2025

Highlighting unity, cooperation and the region’s shared legacy, Emirates Post has released a commemorative stamp collection marking 80 years of the Arab League.

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MBRHE And Dubai Police Launch Back-To-School Initiative

MBRHE And Dubai Police Launch Back-To-School Initiative

18 August 2025

With school kits, mascots and interactive activities for families, Dubai Police and MBRHE brought cheer to students in Muhaisnah with a lively Back to School initiative.

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Samsung Joins UAE AI Camp To Train Future Innovators

Samsung Joins UAE AI Camp To Train Future Innovators

18 August 2025

Samsung and the UAE's Artificial Intelligence Office have teamed up again to train young talents in AI through workshops and hands-on learning at the region’s largest AI camp.

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UAE Weather Updates: Hot And Dusty Conditions To Continue

UAE Weather Updates: Hot And Dusty Conditions To Continue

18 August 2025

The UAE is set for a hot, dusty week ahead, with highs of up to 46°C in some areas and the chance of light rainfall in some parts of.

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Emiratis Offered Free Retail Spaces At Hatta Waterfalls

Emiratis Offered Free Retail Spaces At Hatta Waterfalls

18 August 2025

Emiratis in Hatta are invited to launch businesses at the new Hatta Sustainable Waterfalls project, with free retail spaces for a year to boost tourism and support local families.

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RTA Awards Academic Scholarships To 20 Emirati Students

RTA Awards Academic Scholarships To 20 Emirati Students

15 August 2025

Supporting Emiratisation and preparing talent for future transport and infrastructure needs, RTA has awarded 20 Emirati students academic scholarships for 2025–26 academic year.

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Dubai Police Adds Audi RS7 To Luxury Patrol Fleet

Dubai Police Adds Audi RS7 To Luxury Patrol Fleet

15 August 2025

Dubai Police has added the Audi RS7 to its luxury patrol fleet, enhancing its high-speed capabilities and presence in key tourist areas.

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Passport Renewal Window Extended For UAE Citizens

Passport Renewal Window Extended For UAE Citizens

15 August 2025

UAE citizens can now renew passports up to one year before expiry, doubling the previous window and making travel planning easier.

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Road Tolls In Abu Dhabi To Undergo Changes

Road Tolls In Abu Dhabi To Undergo Changes

15 August 2025

Starting 1 September, Abu Dhabi will extend evening toll hours and remove daily and monthly caps, aiming to ease congestion during peak travel times.

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