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Parched UAE turns to science to squeeze more rainfall from clouds

As a twin-turboprop aircraft takes off under the burning desert sun with dozens of salt canisters attached to its wings, United Arab Emirates meteorological official Abullah al-Hammadi scans weather maps on computers screens for cloud formations.

Reuters

Afghan refugees, migrants protest in UAE over uncertain future

Afghan refugees and migrants living in limbo at a United Arab Emirates (UAE) facility for nearly a year since being evacuated from Afghanistan held protests this week over what they say is a slow and opaque resettlement process.

Reuters

UAE’s Bowardi, Sudan’s Hussein Discuss Military, Defense Cooperation

UAE Minister of State for Defense Affairs Mohammed bin Ahmed al-Bowardi held talks with the Chief of Staff of the Sudanese Armed Forces Lt. General Muhammad Othman al-Hussein in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Both sides underscored the efforts to bolster and develop cooperation in all fields, especially with regard to…

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Toto Wolff still seething over Abu Dhabi 2021 controversy and thinks of Lewis Hamilton heartbreak ‘every day’

Time has failed to heal all wounds for Toto Wolff when it comes to Lewis Hamilton’s controversial defeat in the 2021 Formula One title decider in Abu Dhabi.

Evening Standard

Wolff still thinks about 2021 Abu Dhabi GP "every day"

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has confessed that he still thinks about the events of last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 'every day'.

Motorsport

Wolff: I still think about Abu Dhabi every single day

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has confessed that he still thinks about the events of last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 'every day'.

Autosport

‘Avoid Driving’: Dust Alerts as Storms Return to UAE

Large parts of the United Arab Emirates were hit by dust and sandstorms on Sunday as authorities urged caution on the roads and battened down for expected heavy rain. Homes and landmarks in major cities were caked in a fine layer of brown dirt and visibility plunged in the latest…

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Abu Dhabi's Non-oil Foreign Trade During H1 Grows 12%

The total value of Abu Dhabi's non-oil foreign trade amounted to about AED124 billion ($33.7 billion) during 1st half of 2022, compared to AED110 billion and 313 million, with a growth rate of 12%, recorded in the same period of 2020, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported Friday. Exports during the…

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How Max Verstappen surprised David Coulthard after dramatic title win over Lewis Hamilton

Verstappen has surprised many people in the way he has changed this year since becoming world champion for the first time, prompting Coulthard to recall a conversation he had with the Dutchman in Abu Dhabi

Daily Mirror

Alexander Volkanovski plans to be backup for UFC 280 lightweight title fight

UFC featherweight champion is preparing to be ready in case he's needed to step in at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fury as Wizz Air UAE breaks Russia boycott to restart flights to Moscow

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has announced it will restart flights from Abu Dhabi to Moscow after the route was ditched due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the many deaths that followed

Daily Mirror

Abu Dhabi's IHC Takes $490m Stake in Turkey's Kalyon

Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Co on Thursday said it had acquired a 50% stake in Turkey’s Kalyon Enerji for 1.8 billion dirham ($490 million) through one of its subsidiaries. Kalyon Enerji is part of Turkey’s Kalyon Holding, which has interests in construction, energy and aviation.

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UAE Convicts US Citizen with Money Laundering

The Abu Dhabi Money Laundering and Tax Evasion Court convicted a US citizen, Asim Abdul Rahman Ghafoor, of committing money laundering crimes related to a US-based tax evasion operation. The court ordered the confiscation of funds linked to the crime and Ghafoor's deportation from the United Arab Emirates. The state…

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Islam Makhachev: Charles Oliveira only accepted fight when UFC threatened to give it to Michael Chandler

Islam Makhachev is convinced Charles Oliveira initially was trying to dodge him instead of fighting at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi.

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Abu Dhabi Conference Offers Opportunity to Reshape World Food System

The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) Conference 2022, which will be held in the Middle East for the first time in October, offers an important opportunity to reshape global food systems, according to organizers and attendees. WUWM Abu Dhabi 2022 will take place on October 19-20 at Abu Dhabi…

The Guardian - UK

‘I find it stressful’: Lewis Hamilton reveals he dislikes driving outside of F1

Lewis Hamilton has admitted he considered quitting after the Formula One season finale in Abu Dhabi last year

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton felt "cheated" out of 2021 F1 title as star opens up on Abu Dhabi fiasco

Max Verstappen won his maiden F1 title last year while Hamilton was denied on the last lap after a series of controversial calls made by race director Michael Masi

Motorsport

Las Vegas GP date leaked, F1 race could pair with Abu Dhabi

The inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix night race has a preliminary race date of November 16-18 next year that could form a glitzy season-ending back-to-back with Abu Dhabi.

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Las Vegas GP date leaked, F1 race could be paired with Abu Dhabi

The inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix night race has a preliminary race date of 16-18 November next year that could form a glitzy season-ending back-to-back with Abu Dhabi.

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UAE to Invest $1 Bln in Pakistani Companies

The United Arab Emirates intends to invest $1 billion in Pakistani companies across various sectors, the state news agency (WAM) reported citing an official source in Abu Dhabi. The move aims to explore investment opportunities in the south Asian country, as well as expand the UAE-Pakistan bilateral relations.

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Muhammad Mokaev returns at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi, takes on Malcolm Gordon

Top prospect Muhammad Mokaev books his return to the octagon at UFC 280.

Irish Mirror

F1 fans suspicious after Michael Masi 'signed NDA' with FIA over Abu Dhabi GP fiasco

Former F1 race director Michael Masi reportedly signed a non-disclosure agreement with the FIA to never discuss the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which led to Max Verstappen's first world title

Motorsport

Masi felt like "most hated man in the world", received death threats

Ex-Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has revealed he received death threats and felt like “the most hated man in the world” after the controversial Abu Dhabi season finale.

Autosport

Masi felt like “most hated man in the world”, received death threats after Abu Dhabi

Ex-Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has revealed he received death threats and felt like “the most hated man in the world” after the controversial Abu Dhabi season finale.

Asharq Al-Awsat

ADNOC Reveals Second Gas Discovery in Abu Dhabi Offshore Block

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) revealed on Friday a second discovery of natural gas resources in the first exploration well in Abu Dhabi's Offshore Block 2 Exploration Concession, operated by Eni. The find from a new deeper reservoir.

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