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  • UAE Italy discuss bilateral relations

    The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Italy have held talks over ways to strengthen bilateral ties for economic and trade cooperation. The meet was held between UAE's Minister for Economy Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri and the Italian Minister for Economic Development, Italian Flavio Zanonato, and his accompanying ...

  • Emirates to fly 60 extra flights during Ramadan

    The Emirates will operate nearly 60 extra flights to assist pilgrims travelling to the Saudi Arabia during the holy month of Ramadan. Additional 42 services will operate to Jeddah between July 5 and Aug 16. Extra 17 flights will operate to Medina from July16 - 31. The extra flights can be accessed by travellers holding a valid Umrah visa. Those wishing to travel to the KSA for reasons others ...

  • UAE to host selection event for FIA academy

    The UAE is to play a key role in a new global motor sport initiative to identify some of the world's top young driving talent and turn them into future world champions. One of five regional selection events held to deliver eight of the best young drivers in the world into the revamped FIA Institute Young Driver Excellence Academy will be staged in the UAE from September 22-25. Up to ...

  • Umm al-Qaiwain Crown Prince opens 7th Exhibition of Fine Arts

    WAM UMM AL-QAIWAIN, June 18th, 2013 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Crown Prince of Umm al-Qaiwain, has commended the keen interest and support given by the wise leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his brother Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for the ...

  • Dh43.7m value of Zakat Fund aid in 2013

    Abu Dhabi: The value of assistance provided by the Zakat Fund from the beginning of the year until the end of May reached Dh43.7 million for approximately 5,000 beneficiaries in the categories of those with special needs, limited income, victims, science students, patients, new Muslims and many others through fund projects from the Zakat ...

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The Black Dahlia

The Black Dahlia

Ever since the bisected body of a murdered would-be starlet named Elizabeth Short was found in a field in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles on January 15, 1947, the American public has maintained a morbid fascination with the grisly mystery. Questions about who killed the ... ...

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  • Arabian Gulf League Ivan Jovanovic to script Al Nasrs path

    UAE football . The Serbian was introduced on Tuesday at Al Maktoum Stadium having signed a two-year contract following his decision last month to conclude a hugely prosperous relationship with Apoel Nicosia, the Cypriot champions. Jovanovic, 50, appeared relaxed throughout the news conference, answering questions via an interpreter, and was flanked by Ahmed Khouri, the Nasr vice-chairman. The ...

  • Emirati students prepare to represent the nation

    ABU DHABI // The young diplomats and business leaders of the future are ready to represent their nation on an international stage. The 42 Youth Ambassadors have been split into two groups to travel to South Korea and China for the next three weeks, where they will meet some of the Far East's influential figures. Eighteen will jet off for China tomorrow, and the other 24 will travel to ...

  • Egypt disowns attack on UAE by politician

    ABU DHABI // The Egyptian government and the ruling Freedom and Justice Party yesterday disowned comments about the UAE by the vice chairman of the party, Essam El Erian. Mr El Erian told the upper house of parliament, the Shura Council, on Monday that "Egypt has lost its patience" over 11 Egyptians detained in the UAE since December while under investigation for threatening the ...

  • Abu Dhabi Neolithic sites could become heritage trail

    DUBAI // An island off the coast of Abu Dhabi where dozens of pre-historic settlements were found last year could be opened up to the public as part of a heritage trail. An archaeological survey conducted last November on Gagha, a small uninhabited island off the coast of Al Gharbia, by scientists from the UK's University of Southampton, found more than 40 sites that indicate settlements ...

  • GCC armed forces must share more intelligence

    ABU DHABI // Defence and security experts have joined the GCC secretary general in voicing their support for the region to develop its military strategies on information collection and analysis. Earlier this year, Dr Abdullatif Al Zayani said the GCC was politically united and called for the military to follow suit to achieve an advanced level of command and control, communications, cyber ...

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