Local News from Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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UAE leaders discuss citizen welfare and national progress
The UAE’s leaders have held a meeting in Abu Dhabi to discuss key national matters and economic progress.
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15 new rest areas set up in Dubai for delivery riders
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has rolled out 15 new air-conditioned rest areas for delivery bike riders at key bus and metro stations across the city.
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UAE coordinates major crackdown on environmental crime in the Amazon
In a major breakthrough for global environmental law enforcement, 'Operation Green Shield' has disrupted criminal networks across the Amazon Basin, in a joint initiative led by the UAE Ministry of Interior.
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Hard shoulder misuse in Dubai ends in arrest, AED 50,000 fine
Dubai Police have arrested a young man caught on video driving recklessly at high speed, overtaking vehicles on the hard shoulder and endangering lives.
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UAE first to approve oral therapy for rare autoimmune disorder
The UAE has become the first country in the world to approve an oral therapy for a rare autoimmune disorder.
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UNESCO inscribes Sharjah’s Faya to World Heritage ListThe UAE is marking a major milestone in heritage preservation, with the UNESCO officially adding Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape to the World Heritage List.
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UAE backs Ukraine’s rebuilding efforts with new partnershipsThe UAE has reaffirmed its strong commitment to Ukraine’s recovery efforts at the 2025 Ukraine Recovery Conference, held this week in Rome.
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed highlights key role of public-private partnershipHis Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has credited the key partnership between the public and private sector for accelerating the country's development journey.
