On today's update we have the latest coronavirus figures, 553 prisoners in Dubai are pardoned and Dubai Police are to increase traffic patrols during Ramadan.
The self-driving vehicle company Cruise said it will unveil its driverless robotaxis in Dubai in 2023, a woman who returned to Ireland from Dubai has launched a legal bid against mandatory quarantine, and a University of Oxford study hailed an asthma drug as breakthrough in the fight against Covid-19.
Thoraya Abdullahi joins us for what's trending, including Ramadan, Indonesia and Fukushima.
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Engine: Direct injection 4-cylinder 1.4-litre
Power: 150hp
Torque: 250Nm
Price: From Dh139,000
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