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The UAE's leaders have shared a special video message with the leadership and the people of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of the Kingdom's 90th National Day.

The UAE has confirmed 1,083 new cases of COVID-19 after authorities carried out as many as 103,199 additional tests across the country.

Tourists and visitors from all countries are now permitted to travel to Sharjah as long as they comply with the regulations set by the emirate.

New rules are being introduced in Abu Dhabi to ensure that construction activities don't lead to road safety issues.

A salon, a massage centre and three food outlets have been shut down in Dubai for failing to comply with the COVID-19 regulations.

Paris' Eiffel Tower has been evacuated, a spokesman for the company operating it told Reuters on Wednesday, confirming a security source report.

Ukraine's national police website has been temporarily shut down after it was hacked by persons unknown who published false information on the site, the police said on Wednesday.

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been discharged from the hospital in Berlin where he has been treated after falling ill on a domestic flight in Siberia last month.

European airlines are pinning hopes on pre-flight COVID-19 tests that deliver results as fast as pregnancy tests to help restore passengers' confidence in taking to the skies in confined spaces with shared air.

Rescue workers battled rain and cramped conditions to look for possible survivors as the toll from an apartment building collapse in the Indian city of Mumbai rose to 35.

The UAE and Israel have held talks on strengthening cooperation in the energy sector.

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital's first low-cost carrier, will fly to the capital of Sudan, Khartoum, from October 7.

The UAE capital has climbed business destination rankings compiled by two prestigious organisations, according to the Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau (ADCEB).

Organisers of the World Future Energy Summit say the event will be held next year in the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.

Emirates Airlines is restarting regular services to the Zimbabwean capital Harare and the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius from October 1.

Sanju Samson's blistering 74 played a crucial part in propelling Rajasthan Royals (RR) to a 16-run victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Tuesday.

Basketball great Michael Jordan and three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin have partnered to form a new single-car NASCAR Cup Series team that will feature Bubba Wallace as its driver.

Five players have been withdrawn from the French Open qualifying tournament after two players and a coach tested positive for COVID-19, organisers have said.

Tadej Pogacar became the first Slovenian to win the Tour de France when he retained the overall leader's yellow jersey after Sunday's 21st and final stage.

Action from the Indian Premier League (IPL) shifts to Dubai on Sunday with Delhi Capitals facing Kings XI Punjab.

The entertainment group DXBLaughs says the British comedian Romesh Ranganathan's Dubai performance has been rescheduled for next year.

Ellen DeGeneres opened the new season of her television talk show by apologising to staff after reports of a toxic work environment on her set and saying changes had been made to start "a new chapter."

The UAE and Israel have entered into an agreement to expand cooperation in the fields of film and television.

Media family saga "Succession," dystopian drama "Watchmen" and feel-good comedy "Schitt's Creek" dominated the Emmy Awards on Sunday.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth has formally stripped Harvey Weinstein of his honorary award following his conviction for assaulting a former production assistant and raping an actress.

Designers Mark Badgley and James Mischka used their desire for travel as inspiration for their new Spring 2021 collection, debuted via video this week at New York Fashion Week.

Qantas Airways said a seven-hour flight over Australia's Outback and Great Barrier Reef had sold out in 10 minutes, as it joined a growing trend offering "flights to nowhere".

UAE is set to launch the highest restaurant atop Ras Al Khaimah's Jais Adventure Peak in October.

The number of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins seen around Hong Kong has jumped due to the pause in high-speed ferry traffic due to the coronavirus, scientists said.

When the bones of the early armoured dinosaur Scelidosaurus were unearthed in 1858 in west Dorset, England, they comprised the first complete dinosaur skeleton ever identified.