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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a resolution granting children of Emirati mothers in the country the same education and benefits as other citizens.

Government and media needs to work together to prevent rumours and misinformation spreading during crises or emergency situations, according to The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA).

The first day of Eid Al Adha will be marked on Saturday, July 9.

An ARN News survey has shown four in five people are comfortable with travelling to Europe or parts of the UK, regardless of the ongoing issues at several airports there.

It's now a lot easier for consumers to check the authenticity of gemstones and precious metals, thanks to a new test developed by the Dubai Central Laboratory (DCL).

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has been in touch with top performing Grade 12 pupils to congratulate them on their final year exam results.

Senior officials from the UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Morocco, the United States, and Israel met in Bahrain on Tuesday to discuss the next steps after the Negev Summit, which was held in March.

Dubai Press Club has launched a regional promotional campaign to raise awareness about the objectives and categories of its newly restructured Arab Media Award.

Russia pressed on with its offensive in eastern Ukraine on Thursday after NATO branded Moscow the biggest "direct threat" to Western security and agreed to plans to modernise Kyiv's beleaguered armed forces.

Piles of luggage beside baggage belts in airports from Canada to Europe are driving further demand for ground handlers, and adding to summer travel chaos as airlines scramble to bring back workers lost during COVID-19.

The son and namesake of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos was sworn in as president of the Philippines on Thursday, completing a stunning comeback for one of Asia's most famous political dynasties, 36 years after it was ousted in a popular uprising.

A French court has handed a life sentence to the only surviving member of a group that killed 130 people in a night of carnage across Paris.

The chief minister of India's western state of Maharashtra, the richest state in the country, resigned late on Wednesday, after a group in his ruling party defected to the opposition.

The World Health Organization says "sustained transmission" of monkeypox worldwide could see the virus begin to move into high-risk groups, such as pregnant women, immunocompromised people and children.

Dozens of people were still missing on Wednesday after a Russian missile strike on a shopping mall in central Ukraine two days ago that killed at least 18.

South Korea approved its first domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine, manufactured by SK bioscience, for general public use following positive clinical data, authorities said on Wednesday.