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Canadian living in Dubai says she will represent Palestine at Miss Universe pageant
Toronto Sun
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August 26, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Nadeen Ayoub, 27, shared news on social media earlier this month while wearing Miss Universe Palestine sash Nadeen Ayoub, who claims she will represent Palestine at Miss Universe 2025 in November. Photo by Nadeen Ayoub...
Liver Transplant At Abu Dhabi Hospital Gives Cancer Patient A Second Chance
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A hospital in the Capital, Abu Dhabi, has carried out a groundbreaking liver transplant for a patient with colorectal liver metastases-a type of colon cancer that had spread to the liver. The delicate surgical operation was...
UAE and Angola embrace new economic ties with CEPA signing
GCC Business News
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August 26, 2025
The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Angola have exchanged a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Formalized during the visit of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Angola, the CEPA will spur...
UAE Dirham to PKR Today 26 August: Latest AED to Pakistani Rupee exchange rate
Pakistan Observer
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August 26, 2025
KARACHI – The UAE Dirham to Pakistani Rupee (AED to PKR) rate directly affects millions of people, both in Pakistan and abroad. The buying rate of Dirham stood at Rs76.74 and selling rate Rs76.89 on Tuesday (26 August). Following are the people...
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Delayed probe into UAE cash almost killed Paragraf $55m haul, says CEO
Business Weekly
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CEO Simon Thomas has told The Times newspaper that the company was left hanging two weeks from running out of cash because of red tape. Mubadala acquired 12.8 per cent of Paragraf in the funding round but Thomas warns that some companies might be...
Dubai’s best new skills to try—and where to do them
Gulf News
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2) Learn a musical instrument Violin? Piano? Guitar? Or all three? Never mind, if you’re up for all three, head to the Melodica nearest to you, enroll for classes, practice hard, and then you too, can even perform on stage. 4) Learn about Dubai’s...
NB & Associates Brings Innovative Equine-Assisted Training To The UAE: Equicoaching Takes Center Stage At ADIHEX 2025
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
Abu Dhabi, UAE - August 13, 2025 - NB & Associates, founded by Nadia Bazille, a leader in innovative experiential training, is proud to announce the official launch of its bespoke programs in the United Arab Emirates. The company is also honored...
7 essentials in emergency kit for students, UAE 2025
Gulf News
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Being a student in the UAE comes with its fair share of adventures and a few unexpected hiccups. From sudden power cuts to outdoor trips gone awry, having a well-stocked emergency kit can be a total lifesaver. But what should go inside? We’ve...
UAE business group expands logistics operations in Angola
Ver Angola
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According to a statement from the Ministry of Transport, the AD Ports Group signed a service agreement this Monday in Luanda to develop a Digital Logistics Single Window for Angola's trade regulator, the Cargo and Logistics Certification...
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi breaks new ground with liver transplant for colorectal liver metastases
Eye of Riyadh
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has performed a liver transplant for colorectal liver metastases, marking a new frontier in cancer and transplant care for the region. The transplant was carried out on a 40-year-old international patient from Jordan...
Abu Dhabi Court raises malpractice payout to Dh1.4m
Gulf News
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The case began when the deceased’s widow and children filed a civil suit against a hospital and an intensive care physician, seeking Dh2 million in damages for moral, psychological, and material harm, in addition to Dh200,000 in blood money.
Tanzania using mass drug administration to fight neglected tropical diseases
Business and Financial Times
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August 26, 2025
By Francis KOKUTSE Buoyed by the determination to fight Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), the Tanzanian government has turned to the use of Mass Drug Administration especially in schools, and Faraja Lyamuya, focal person of the country’s NTD...
UAE President welcomed at Presidential Palace by Angolan President
Emirates 24|7
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August 26, 2025
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived today at the Presidential Palace in Luanda, where he was received by Angolan President His Excellency João Manuel Lourenço. As part of his state visit to Angola, His Highness...
17th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship to take place in November
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 25, 2025
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 25 (ANI/ WAM): Under the patronage of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the 17th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship will be...
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi marks regional 1st in liver transplant for cancer
Emirati Times
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August 25, 2025
Abu Dhabi: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has performed a liver transplant for colorectal liver metastases, marking a major milestone in cancer and transplant care for the Middle East. The procedure was carried out on a 40-year-old patient from...
Dubai to get 25 new private education institutions
The National News
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Dubai’s private education sector is to add 25 new institutions during the 2025-26 academic year. They comprise 16 early childhood centres, six schools and three new international universities, adding more than 11,700 new school seats and more than...
Dubai’s sea-air logistics model powers resilient trade
MEED
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August 26, 2025
Amid global shipping disruptions and shifting trade routes, Dubai’s multimodal connectivity helps to reduce risks and keep goods moving Global trade is under pressure. Tariff wars, protectionism and shippers’ reluctance to return to routes through...
Emirati Women’s Day: Author inspires kids with stories
Gulf News
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Teaching shapes storytelling: Lessons from the classroom Her classroom experience has shaped not just her writing, but how she brings stories to life. Without her background in teaching, she wouldn’t be where she is today, she says. And, it’s more...
UAE’s DOCKTOUR delivers essential medicine donation to Angola
Emirati Times
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August 26, 2025
Luanda: The UAE’s joint maritime-medical venture, DOCKTOUR, has provided vital support to Angola by donating 800,000 essential medicines. This initiative aims to bolster the southern African nation’s healthcare system and improve access to...
World News | UAE Conducts 81st Airdrop of Aid over Gaza Strip
Latestly
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August 26, 2025
Gaza [Palestine], August 26 (ANI/WAM): The United Arab Emirates is continuing its humanitarian support for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip by carrying out today the 81st airdrop of aid under the 'Birds of Goodness Operation', in...