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Abu dhabi: Al Ain Misdemeanour Court has convicted two defendants of assaulting a petrol station employee by force and violence while performing his duties as a public service employee, following a dispute over cleaning a vehicle’s windscreen.

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Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Central African Republic over the victims of a mine collapse in Zamboye, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) …

New york: The UN warned that aid workers face a deadly and evolving threat, with armed drones reshaping battlefields worldwide – putting humanitarian teams increasingly in the line of fire. This year’s World Humanitarian Day campaign, Act for Humanity…

Abu dhabi: Oil prices rose to three-week highs at settlement on Tuesday: Oil prices climbed to their highest in three weeks as trading closed on Tuesday.

According to Emirates News Agency, Brent crude futures increased by 15 cents, or 0.17%, reachin…

San francisco: US company OpenAI has announced the launch of a specialised version of its popular app-dubbed “ChatGPT for Teens”-amid growing concerns among researchers and parents regarding teenagers’ emotional reliance on chatbots. This new version …

Abu dhabi: US stocks ended Tuesday’s trading session by retreating further from the record highs set last Thursday, driven by a decline in artificial intelligence stocks. The S and P 500 index fell by 51.97 points, or 0.67%, to finish at 7,692.10 poin…

Dubai: The 31st edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition, known as DUPHAT 2026, is set to commence next Tuesday at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event will span three days and feature more than …

Abu dhabi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) can still be brought under control within three months, despite the virus expanding across six provinces and claiming mo…