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Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum introduces strict new building law: Violators could face Dh2 million fines in UAE emirate

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE recently issued a new law on the quality and safety of buildings in the emirate, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai.

The Times of India

Qatar official says Netanyahu 'killed any hope' of hostage release with strike in Doha on Hamas

Qatar's prime minister has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of destroying hopes for hostage releases in Gaza

The Independent UK

Kentucky Derby: Sovereignty cemented UAE's horse racing dominance

Dubai’s Godolphin has become the world’s most dominant horse racing stable, but its owner has faced serious accusations.

Fortune

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What is the AgustaWestland case involving British citizen Christian Michel?

Michel was extradited from UAE in 2018 in the chopper scam and remained in prison in India for six years without trial

The Independent UK

The Dubai princess who divorced her husband on Instagram

A social media post informing her husband she is divorcing him as gone viral. But what’s the story? Emma Loffhagen reports

Evening Standard

Talking Horses: Sheikh Mohammed’s unlimited wealth can’t buy success

The ruler of Dubai was splashing the cash at the sales last week while his No 1 Godolphin trainer is currently suffering a torrid time

The Guardian - UK

Qatar prime minister, Taliban chief hold secret Afghan talks -source

The Qatari prime minister held secret talks with the supreme leader of the Taliban this month on resolving tension with the international community, a source briefed on the meeting said, signaling a new willingness by Afghanistan's rulers to discuss ways to end their isolation.

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UAE Plans to Double Re-Exports by 2030

The UAE approved 24 national initiatives seeking to double its re-export by 100 percent within the seven coming years through benefiting from the 50 commercial offices worldwide. The initiatives include the establishment of a national re-export committee, which mainly contributes to supporting an increase in re-export rates.

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE's Foreign Trade Reaches $599 Bn in 2022

The UAE's foreign trade reached $599 billion in 2022, a growth of 17 percent, announced Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid on Tuesday. The country exceeded the $544 billion barrier for the first time in history after the country's non-oil foreign trade achieved a growth…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE Underlines Importance of Tourism as Major Contributor to the Economy

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has visited Atlantis The Royal, a new iconic landmark on Dubai's Palm Jumeirah Island. Surging 43 stories high and spanning 406,000 square meters, the ultra-luxury resort is a unique addition to Dubai’s spectacular skyline as…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE, S.Korea Leaders Discuss Cooperation Relations, Strategic Projects

UAE's President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed with the President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, opportunities to develop strategic cooperation to broader horizons in various fields within the framework of the Special Strategic Partnership. Sheikh Mohammed met with the President of Korea, who is on a multi-day…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE Joins Global Alliance on Green Economy

The UAE cabinet approved the country's joining to the Global Alliance on Green Economy, led by the World Green Economy Organization, which aims to launch programs and initiatives, create sustainable funding, and establish partnerships among developing countries to ensure an effective transition. Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported that joining the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World stage awaits Cox Plate hero Anamoe

Cox Plate winner Anamoe is almost certain to be given a chance to showcase his talent to an overseas audience, starting with a Dubai appearance in 2023.

AAP

UAE President to Visit France on Monday

The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, will fly to France on July 18 for his first official visit outside the region since taking office in May, the state news agency reported on Thursday. Sheikh Mohammed “is looking forward” to meeting with French President Emmanuel…

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UAE to Open Expo City Dubai in October

Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced on Monday the opening of the Expo City Dubai in early October. Sheikh Mohammed made the announcement after the historic success of Expo 2020 Dubai, which was visited by…

Reuters

World leaders pay respects in UAE after death of pro-West president

World leaders descended on the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to offer condolences to new leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan on the death of his half-brother President Khalifa bin Zayed in a show of support to a key regional player.

Tribune News Service

UAE prince who reshaped region named ruler of oil-rich power

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the man who has long controlled the levers of power in the United Arab Emirates, has succeeded his late brother as ruler.

The Guardian - UK

Talking Horses: Eyes could be drawn off-track for this year’s Classics

Potential attendance from Sheikh Mohammed and the Queen may see Flat racedays receive global attention

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Evening Standard

The establishment looked the other way from Sheikh Mohammed’s cruel misdeeds

When the Queen stepped out of the Royal Box at Ascot’s Champion Day last October to hand out a trophy, her name was announced in the same breath as the Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Evening Standard

Princess Haya insists ‘we are not pawns for division’ after High Court battle with Sheikh

‘I have been deeply humbled, through this long and intense experience of British justice, to see with utter clarity the values and foundations that built this wonderful country,’ Princess Haya said

The Independent UK

Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed abused former wife Princess Haya to ‘exorbitant degree’, High Court finds

Princess Haya will now have sole responsibility for their two children in regards to their medical care and schooling.

The Guardian - UK

Dubai ruler to have no direct contact with two children after UK court battle

Sheikh Mohammed’s ex-wife Princess Haya granted responsibility for decisions on their children’s medical care and schooling

Asharq Al-Awsat

Assad Meets with UAE Rulers, Discusses Expanding Bilateral Relations

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made a surprise visit to the UAE on his first trip to an Arab country since the Syrian conflict began in 2011. Assad met with UAE's Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid in Dubai. The Syrian President also met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince…

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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Israeli President Discuss Cooperation, Regional Developments

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed with Israeli President Isaac Herzog aspects of cooperation under the Abraham Accords, signed by the two nations in 2020, and several regional and international issues of interest. Herzog arrived Sunday on an official visit to the UAE and was…

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo pictured with Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed

Man United's Cristiano Ronaldo is enjoying a winter break on holiday in Dubai and he's been pictured with Sheikh Mohammed.

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