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Dubai Expat Builds Mini Burj Khalifa from 2 Million Recycled Chopsticks

The 57-year-old Lebanese businessman is leading a remarkable initiative to build a six-metre replica of the Burj Khalifa using two million recycled bamboo chopsticks, a project aimed at promoting sustainability and up-cycling in the UAE

From Cockpit to Cuisine: How Abdulrahman Alsowailem Turned Burgers into a Riyadh Culinary Sensation

The 29-year-old Saudi entrepreneur, now the co-founder of Marble, an award-winning steakhouse in Riyadh, began his food venture not in the kitchen, but from a desire to create delicious meals that went beyond the bland, healthy fare of his brother’s cooking

Emirates to Resume Daily Flights to Beirut and Baghdad Starting February 1

The Dubai-based airline confirmed this development in a statement to Khaleej Times on Friday, revealing its plans to increase connectivity to these key Middle Eastern destinations. For Beirut, Emirates will operate daily flights using its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, which will offer three classes of service

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1,743 fresh SARS-CoV-2 cases for Egypt

The Middle East state has recorded a total of 1,743 new cases of the deadliest COVID-19 virus in the last 24 hours, as of February 27, 2022.

Emirates Expands Flight Schedule Ahead of Eid Al Fitr Celebration

From April 7 to 13, Emirates will introduce seven extra flights to Jeddah, providing travellers with greater flexibility to embark on journeys to diverse locales like London, the Maldives, Colombo, and Karachi or to reunite with loved ones

Dubai Police overlooks World Cup preparations

Preparations are going on in the United Arab Emirates - UAE for the Dubai World Cup, which will be taking place on Saturday, March 26, 2022.

28-Year-Old Pakistani Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery in Dubai

The defendant, along with his accomplices, lured two victims to a remote spot and threatened them with knives before making off with stolen goods, including high-end mobile phones, luxury watches, and personal belongings

Dubai rings in New Year with festive long weekend for Government employees

This move translates into a three-day weekend for the majority of the workforce in the country, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals and families to usher in the new year with joy and celebration

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Abu Dhabi’s High-Tech Emergency Bikes Revolutionize Rapid Response

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Economic experts of UAE to visit PM of Pakistan to discuss economic cooperation

In an attempt to extend their support to the government for economic stability in Pakistan, a group of financial experts from the UAE is all set to visit the nation on Tuesday, 3 May, to discuss the execution of decisions made by the leaders of the UAE and Pakistan during PM Shehbaz Sharif's recent visit to the Middle East.

Dominica: PM Roosevelt Skerrit joins leaders at EU-CELAC summit in Brussels

The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica - Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, has arrived and joined the leaders from the European Union (EU) and Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to participate in the third EU-CELAC summit to be held from 17 to 18 July 2023 in Brussels, Belgium.

Islamic-Arab Summit: Saudi Arabia and Allies block proposal to sever ties with Israel

In a significant turn of events at the Islamic-Arab summit held on November 11, a proposal aimed at cutting all diplomatic and economic ties with Israel was thwarted, with key players including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) leading the opposition
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