Local News from Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
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H.H. Sheikh Hamdan unveils initiatives to shape Dubai as global model city
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has approved new plans and policies aimed at making Dubai one of the world’s most beautiful, livable and healthiest cities.
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Dubai advances preparations for world’s largest museum conference
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, has met with key partners to review preparations for the 27th General Conference of the International Council of Museums — ICOM Dubai 2025.
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Minor earthquake recorded south of Musandam
A mild earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale was recorded south of Musandam at 4:40 PM UAE time on Tuesday.
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Dubai Holding and Palantir launch venture to drive AI transformation
Dubai Holding and US-based Palantir Technologies have launched a joint venture - Aither - to drive AI transformation across the city's public and private sectors.
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UAE offers condolences to Kenya over landslide victims
The UAE has offered its sincere condolences and solidarity with Kenya over landslides caused by heavy rainfall in the west of the country that resulted in the deaths of at least 26 people.
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UAE stands in solidarity with Afghanistan after deadly quake
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Mazar-e Sharif city in the northern region, killing at least 20 people and leaving hundreds injured.
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UAE President, Prime Minister of Montenegro hold bilateral talksPresident His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Prime Minister of Montenegro, Milojko Spajić, have explored ways to strengthen bilateral ties across key sectors during talks held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi.
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UAE takes key role at UNESCO General ConferenceThe UAE has been elected Vice President of the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference, currently taking place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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MrBeast partners with UAE for creator-led '1 Billion Acts of Kindness' campaignYouTube star MrBeast is inviting content creators across the globe to share their acts of kindness and social impact on communities under the newly launched "1 Billion Acts of Kindness" campaign.
