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Motorists will have to pay more at the pumps in February, as fuel prices rise.

Dubai is taking further steps to attract medical tourists and strengthen the health care sector.

The UAE's annual breast cancer awareness initiative, Pink Caravan Ride (PCR), has announced the official routes for its 11th edition, which kicks off on February 4, coinciding with World Cancer Day.

The UAE has strongly condemned the bombing of a mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar that left at least 87 people dead and several more wounded.

UAE residence visa holders, who stay outside the Emirates for more than six months, can now apply for a permit to re-enter the country.

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) have launched the ‘DIFC Metaverse Platform’, in line with the Dubai Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy’s aim to attract technology innovators from around the world.

The UAE has extended the deadline for private sector employers to switch unlimited-term employment contracts to fixed-term ones.

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will apply its value-based healthcare model across 30 disease areas by 2025.

Distraught relatives thronged hospitals in Pakistan's Peshawar on Tuesday to look for their kin a day after a bombing ripped through a crowded mosque in a heavily fortified area, killing more than 100 people.

A pilot was killed when a Vietnamese air force fighter jet crashed during a training session on Tuesday in the north of the country, state media reported.

New Zealand officials on Tuesday asked residents in flood-ravaged Auckland to prepare for the onslaught of another storm as a clean-up following a series of floods and landslips over the weekend kicked-off.

US President Joe Biden's administration on Monday said it will end COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11, nearly three years after the country imposed sweeping pandemic measures to curb the spread of the virus.

An explosion at a crowded mosque in Pakistan's Peshawar killed at least 59 people on Monday, the latest attack targeting police in this northwestern city.

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile strike during a phone call in the run up to the invasion of Ukraine.

India's Supreme Court will consider petitions next week against a government order blocking the sharing of clips of a BBC documentary that questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership during riots in 2002 in the western state of Gujarat.

Flood-ravaged Auckland is forecast to receive further heavy rain in the coming days, authorities in New Zealand's largest city said on Monday, as insurers counted the costs of what looks likely to be the country's most expensive weather event ever.