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UAE launches well-being council to boost workplace happiness

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Unesco gives children a voice to share stories of hope and sustainability

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Russia opens clash over Syrian aid at UN

Israeli warplanes strike Gaza arms plant

US Congress votes to impeach President Donald Trump in historic day

Teenager's late goal sparks wild celebrations at Bayern Munich after Robert Lewandowski scores again

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Half of Middle East parents break rules of the road if not monitored, survey reveals

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UAE weather: Jebel Jais mountain road closed as rainstorm looms

Abu Dhabi doctors remove live crab from man's ear

New free video calling app launched in the UAE

We'll get Club World Cup final lowdown from Liverpool's Brazilians, says Adam Lallana

Young migrant boy found wandering alone on British motorway

Pakistan government says 'gaps' in Pervez Musharraf case as lawyers to appeal

Fires in the streets for an independent Catalan as Spain meets for el clasico

Mubadala Tennis 2019: How much prize money is on offer in Abu Dhabi?

90,000 people applied for jobs at the new Dubai Ikea

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Bank of England refers hacking probe to financial watchdog

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Peer-to-peer online lender in Saudi Arabia to help cash-strapped SMEs

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Prince Charles to make first official visit to Palestine

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Al Dhafra camel festival: campfire gossip and rumours swirl

Sparks off the pitch, tension on it as el clasico plays to a backdrop of boos and whistles

Real Madrid and Barcelona clasico overshadowed by violence outside Camp Nou

Greece expects 100,000 more refugees by 2020

The Great Debate: Should you stay in or go out on New Year's Eve?

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‘Absurd’ for Denmark to call Damascus safe, says Bashar Al Assad’s cousin

The never-ending quest to find the perfect fitness class in Dubai

Sightline with Tim Marshall: British foreign policy under Boris Johnson

Filipino carollers spread Christmas cheer across Abu Dhabi

From Greta Thunberg to Saudi visas: this is how the travel industry has evolved in 10 years

Investment Corporation first-half profit climbs as assets surge to a record

Catalan separatist leader demands freedom after EU court ruling

Syrian centre rehabilitating children who lived under ISIS warns group's ideology lives on

Money & Me: 'I saved Dh500 by cutting out coffee and takeaway lunches for a month'

Pakistan Taliban kill polio vaccine team's police escort

UAE-funded sustainable projects to be exported to developing countries

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Liam Payne, Jorja Smith and Cheb Khaled to play free concerts in Dubai next week

Beyond the Headlines: Stranded seafarers to return home after years abroad

Egypt's sovereign fund to revamp historic area under citadel

Quicktake: How Boeing's 737 Max production freeze will rattle the aerospace industry

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Bank of England keeps interest rate unchanged at 0.75%

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Airbnb wins fight to remain exempt from European property rules

Shop till you drop: Abu Dhabi malls announce end-of-the-year sales and rewards programmes

Switzerland denies recognising Houthi rebels as official entity of Yemen

Queen’s Speech: Boris Johnson lays out plans for Brexit Britain

A silver jubilee: how the Dubai Shopping Festival has evolved over 25 years

Perfect 10: the artworks that shaped the past decade

Google aims to leapfrog Amazon and Microsoft in cloud business by 2023, report says

Above the canopy in Laos: a stay in the world's highest tree house that is only accessible by zip line

Amazon, Apple and Google team up to speak with one voice

'By 2022, all Jeep models will be electrified': car company's president reveals brave new plans

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Shady Botros Lewis's latest novel is a haunting portrayal of those lost among the cracks in Britain

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Suspected Dutch crime lord Ridouan Taghi arrives in Netherlands after Dubai arrest

Friday sermon: how to keep a peaceful and comforting home

MWTC 2019: Novak Djokovic admits next generation stars getting 'closer and closer'

Britain facing uphill struggle for post-Brexit trade deals

US imposes sanctions on two Iranian judges

Emerging and developing economies' debt hits eight-year high in 2018, World Bank says

Dubai teen Josh Hill becomes youngest player to qualify for Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Gunman ‘neutralised’ after shoot-out near Russia's FSB building

MWTC 2019: Rafael Nadal not thinking too much about Roger Federer’s haul of 20 grand slam titles

From Instagram to TikTok: Indians wage online battle against citizenship law

All seven UAE fighters enter medal rounds of IFMA Asian Muay Thai Championship

Questions must be asked about Tehran’s role in suppressing protests in Iraq

Karen Khachanov sets up semi-final clash with Rafael Nadal at Mubadala World Tennis Championship

Maria Sharapova's 'internal fire' burning bright at Mubadala World Tennis Championship

Trump impeachment: A day for the ages in a country at war with itself

France to use drone attacks in the Sahel

Sudan protests: Huge rally marks one year since uprisings began