News Desk

News Desk

The News Desk provides timely and factual coverage of national and international events, with an emphasis on accuracy and clarity.

UAE schools tighten internet filters to protect students online
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UAE schools tighten internet filters to protect students online

UAE schools are tightening internet filters and digital controls for 2026-2027 to curb cyberbullying and block harmful content. See what is changing for students.

UAE Balloon Museum 7 to be first of its kind in the Middle East
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UAE Balloon Museum 7 to be first of its kind in the Middle East

The UAE Balloon Museum 7 will be the Middle East’s first balloon museum, built with Japan’s Saga Balloon Museum. See what it will showcase and who will run it.

Gargash says Abu Dhabi hosting Russia-US-Ukraine talks reflects UAE standing
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Gargash says Abu Dhabi hosting Russia-US-Ukraine talks reflects UAE standing

Anwar Gargash says Abu Dhabi hosting the Russia-US-Ukraine talks reflects UAE standing, as the second day of trilateral negotiations begins in the capital.

Lahore court indicts eight suspects in foreign women rape case
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Lahore court indicts eight suspects in foreign women rape case

A court indicted eight suspects in the foreign women rape case, and all pleaded not guilty. Prosecution witnesses are due to testify from December 9

Dubai property sales rise 18% to $9.5 billion in October
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Dubai property sales rise 18% to $9.5 billion in October

Dubai property sales jumped 18% to Dh34.8 billion in October as transactions and mortgage registrations rose

UAE lifts Ebola-related visa ban for Ugandans
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UAE lifts Ebola-related visa ban for Ugandans

The UAE lifted its Ebola-related visa ban for Ugandans, allowing new visas again. Curbs remain for the DR Congo and South Sudan. See who can enter.