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UAE official warns West Bank settlement plans 'red line' for Abu Dhabi
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UAE official warns West Bank settlement plans 'red line' for Abu Dhabi

Israel's Finance Minister Smotrich says he is drawing up West Bank annexation maps

Egypt’s Orascom Construction to list on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange next month
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Egypt’s Orascom Construction to list on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange next month

The company confirmed its shares will trade under the symbol ORAS on ADX, while its secondary listing on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) will remain unchanged.

First Chipotle in Abu Dhabi opens its doors at Yas Mall
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First Chipotle in Abu Dhabi opens its doors at Yas Mall

Abu Dhabi foodies, get excited, because CHIPOTLE (it’s pronounced CHIH-POAT-LAY) has finally touched down in the capital! The cult-favorite Mexican grill opened its very first Abu Dhabi location at Yas Mall on Friday, August 29th and the hype is real.

Over 1,000 organ transplants completed in Abu Dhabi under national ‘Hayat’ program
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Over 1,000 organ transplants completed in Abu Dhabi under national ‘Hayat’ program

The milestone includes a record 290 transplants in 2024: seven hearts, 142 kidneys, 117 livers, 22 lungs, and two pancreases

Abu Dhabi unveils climate adaptation blueprint for environmental resilience
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Abu Dhabi unveils climate adaptation blueprint for environmental resilience

The plan targets three vulnerable systems -- groundwater, soil, and biodiversity -- critical to health, food and water security, and ecosystem stability

Abu Dhabi City Municipality honored with 11 accolades at global awards
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Abu Dhabi City Municipality honored with 11 accolades at global awards

Municipality official attributes awards to the dedication and professionalism of the teams behind the institution’s success

Abu Dhabi clinic performs Gulf’s first robotic lung transplant
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Abu Dhabi clinic performs Gulf’s first robotic lung transplant

Surgeons used Veno-Arterial ECMO, a life-support system that temporarily replaces heart and lung function during the transplant

UAE observatory captures rare interstellar comet
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UAE observatory captures rare interstellar comet

NASA confirmed on July 1 the discovery of an interstellar comet that had traveled through deep space for billions of years before entering our solar system

Abu Dhabi hotels see strong growth in guest numbers and occupancy rates
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Abu Dhabi hotels see strong growth in guest numbers and occupancy rates

Non-Arab Asians led with 149,000 hotel guests, followed by 148,000 Europeans and 97,000 UAE nationals

Archer Aviation begins test flights for electric air taxi in Abu Dhabi
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Archer Aviation begins test flights for electric air taxi in Abu Dhabi

Archer plans to expand regional test flights to support certification and commercial rollout in the UAE and beyond

UAE, Pakistan sign deal to exempt visa entry requirements
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UAE, Pakistan sign deal to exempt visa entry requirements

Two sides discuss bilateral ties and agree on steps to enhance cooperation across multiple sectors

Pakistan and UAE reopen key bilateral forum after long hiatus
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Pakistan and UAE reopen key bilateral forum after long hiatus

Session marks first high-level institutional dialogue between two countries under Joint Ministerial Commission framework since 2013

Abu Dhabi clinic becomes first in region to offer infusion-based Parkinson’s care
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Abu Dhabi clinic becomes first in region to offer infusion-based Parkinson’s care

The new therapy provides a steady 24/7 dose of Parkinson’s medication via a small wearable pump.

Abu Dhabi state oil firm makes $18.7 billion bid for Australia's Santos
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Abu Dhabi state oil firm makes $18.7 billion bid for Australia's Santos

Ooffer values Santos at US$5.76 per share, a 28 percent premium on its closing price on Friday

Abu Dhabi powerboat team sets world record in Italy
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Abu Dhabi powerboat team sets world record in Italy

Italian veteran Guido Cappellini, racing for the UAE team, completed the 415-km Pavia-Venice course in 1h 41m 54s

Abu Dhabi launches AED50M center to fund chronic disease treatment
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Abu Dhabi launches AED50M center to fund chronic disease treatment

The center aims to boost jobs, tourism, and community engagement in Abu Dhabi

UAE to host first Neuralink brain chip trials outside the US
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UAE to host first Neuralink brain chip trials outside the US

The chip helps paralyzed patients control devices using their thoughts.

Yas Island just got more magical: Disneyland arrival to fuel real estate surge
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Yas Island just got more magical: Disneyland arrival to fuel real estate surge

Disneyland Abu Dhabi set to boost real estate demand on Yas Island and surrounding hotspots.

Disney announces new theme park in Abu Dhabi
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Disney announces new theme park in Abu Dhabi

Disney says it aims to attract tourists from the Middle East and Africa, India, Asia, Europe, and beyond

Abu Dhabi doubles down on crypto as wealth fund, FAB, IHC join forces for new stablecoin
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Abu Dhabi doubles down on crypto as wealth fund, FAB, IHC join forces for new stablecoin

Stablecoins are digital tokens designed to keep a constant value backed by traditional currencies such as the US dollar