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UAE Government issues Federal Decree-Law regulating industrial, medical uses of industrial hemp

Dec 19, 2025

Dubai [UAE], December 19: The UAE Government has issued a Federal Decree-Law regulating industrial and medical uses of industrial hemp, establishing a new economic sector and paving the way for a promising market aligned with international best practices to support sustainable economic development, enabling its use in several industries including: textiles, construction and paper and packaging, as well as in the manufacture of legally authorised medical products.
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Rulers of Emirates congratulate Emir of Qatar on National Day

Dec 19, 2025

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 19: Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of congratulations to H.H. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, on the occasion of his country's National Day.

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Weather Alert: MoHRE encourages remote work tomorrow for private sector in areas impacted by adverse conditions

Dec 19, 2025

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BRIDGE Alliance convenes second Board of Directors meeting

Dec 19, 2025

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Phygital Sports Summit concludes in Abu Dhabi

Dec 19, 2025

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New genetic method improves mosquito sex separation to advance disease control

Dec 18, 2025

Jerusalem [Israel], December 18: Israeli, German, and French researchers have developed a new genetic method that makes it easier to separate male and female mosquitoes, an essential step for large-scale...
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Saudi Arabia cancels foreign worker levy for licensed industrial facilities

Dec 18, 2025

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 18: Saudi Arabia has officially cancelled an expatriate levy on foreign workers employed at licensed industrial facilities, a move aimed at supporting the sector's sustainability and...
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Somalia marks 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations with China

Dec 18, 2025

Mogadishu [Somalia], December 18: Somalia and China on Tuesday marked the 65th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, vowing to elevate their mutual cooperation and pursue more productive and shared interests.
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S. African president reaffirms SADC commitment to regional peace, stability

Dec 18, 2025
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Philippines denies reports that Sydney shooter received training in the Philippines

Dec 18, 2025
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Ukraine conflict on March 1, 193: Conflicting reports on Kupiansk, Russia warns the US

Dec 18, 2025
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A series of events has shaken American politics

Dec 18, 2025
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The US tightens its grip on Venezuela

Dec 18, 2025
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A crucial moment for the Ukraine peace plan

Dec 18, 2025
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The US Congress approves a record-high defense budget, exceeding Trump's expectations

Dec 18, 2025
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The US is taking drastic measures to revoke citizenship in cases of fraudulent naturalization

Dec 18, 2025
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Venezuelan military issues strong statement; US deploys troops to Ecuador

Dec 18, 2025
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Hamdan bin Mohammed directs setting up of 'Dubai RDI Ecosystem' under Dubai Future Foundation

Dec 18, 2025
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DGR, US Consulate explore cultural, educational cooperation

Dec 18, 2025
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UAE, Japan review bilateral ties, explore ways to boost cooperation in energy, industry, trade

Dec 18, 2025
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UAE steps up humanitarian efforts in Gaza as winter storm intensifies

Dec 18, 2025
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UAE hotel occupancy rates among world's highest, says Minister of Economy & Tourism

Dec 18, 2025
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Gold edges higher as risk sentiment deteriorates on mixed US jobs data, geopolitical tension, Fed comments

Dec 18, 2025
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US Senate approves major policy bill authorising $900 billion for Pentagon

Dec 18, 2025
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Japan logs 2 bln USD trade surplus in November

Dec 17, 2025
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Taiwan reveals how it will quickly retaliate against a surprise attack from China

Dec 17, 2025