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UAE’s Amal spacecraft rockets toward Mars in Arab world 1st
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UAE’s Amal spacecraft rockets toward Mars in Arab world 1st

TOKYO (AP) — A United Arab Emirates spacecraft rocketed into blue skies from a Japanese launch center Monday at the…
UAE Mars mission liftoff on Japan rocket reset for Monday
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UAE Mars mission liftoff on Japan rocket reset for Monday

TOKYO (AP) — The liftoff of a United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter, postponed due to bad weather at the launch…
Tanker off UAE sought by US over Iran sanctions ‘hijacked’
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Tanker off UAE sought by US over Iran sanctions ‘hijacked’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker sought by the US over allegedly circumventing sanctions on Iran was…
UN court rules in Qatar’s favor in aviation boycott case
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UN court rules in Qatar’s favor in aviation boycott case

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Qatar won a legal battle Tuesday in its efforts to end a long-running aviation boycott…
Foreign workers struggle to return to UAE amid virus limbo
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Foreign workers struggle to return to UAE amid virus limbo

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Eudinson Uy and his pregnant wife planned to return to their home in the…
UAE’s Mars orbiter launch from Japan delayed by weather
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UAE’s Mars orbiter launch from Japan delayed by weather

TOKYO (AP) — The liftoff of the United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter was postponed until Friday due to bad weather…
Arab states target extremism online — but are they effective?
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Arab states target extremism online — but are they effective?

With the rise of the “Islamic State,” a host of Arab-led initiatives were created to disrupt extremist content online. But…
Abu Dhabi fund suspends debt service repayments for countries, companies
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Abu Dhabi fund suspends debt service repayments for countries, companies

DUBAI (Reuters) — Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has suspended debt service repayments for some countries and companies for the…
Dubai announces new coronavirus economic support worth over $400 million
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Dubai announces new coronavirus economic support worth over $400 million

DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai has announced a new package worth 1.5 billion dirhams ($408 million) to help the economy cope…
Virus projects renew questions about UAE’s mass surveillance
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Virus projects renew questions about UAE’s mass surveillance

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Efforts by the United Arab Emirates to fight the coronavirus have renewed questions about…
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