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Photos: UAE sees its heaviest rains in 75 years

Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a single day. Flooding has also disrupted travel at Dubai International Airport.

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Slow Recovery As Dubai Airport, Roads Still Plagued By Floods

Dubai's airport, one of the world's busiest, witnessed major disruption for the third day in a row on Thursday after the heaviest rains on record drenched the desert United Arab Emirates.

International Business Times

Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in the United Arab Emirates

By the end of Tuesday, more than 5.59 inches of rain had soaked Dubai over 24 hours. An average year sees 3.73 inches at Dubai International Airport, which partially flooded and halted arrivals.

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Heavy rains kill 18 in Oman as flash floods lash UAE

Rescue teams search for two missing people in Oman as bad weather disrupts travel in the United Arab Emirates.

Al Jazeera

Flare, Leading Blockchain for Data, Secures Round From Early Backers, Reducing Liquidity, Increasing Investment to Ecosystem

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 23rd, 2024, Chainwire

International Business Times

OpenAI’s Sam Altman seeking trillions to fund chips for AI, report says

Altman has discussed ‘wildly ambitious’ plans with investors, including the United Arab Emirates government, WSJ says.

Al Jazeera

Palestine clinch last 16 place, could face Australia

Palestine are on Australia's Asian Cup horizon after qualifying from Group C with United Arab Emirates behind Iran as the last 16 begins to take shape.

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Tommy Fleetwood clinches Dubai Invitational victory with dramatic finish

Tommy Fleetwood clinches victory at the Dubai Invitational with a birdie on the 18th, edging out Rory McIlroy by one stroke after a dramatic finish.

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Fleetwood Surges Ahead to Lead Dubai Invitational Over McIlroy

Tommy Fleetwood takes the lead at Dubai Invitational with a stellar round of 8-under 63, surpassing Rory McIlroy by one stroke. Exciting final round ahead!

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Rory McIlroy Maintains Lead at Dubai Invitational Despite Quadruple Bogey

Rory McIlroy maintains his lead at the Dubai Invitational despite a quadruple bogey, shooting a 1-under 70. Get the latest golf news at AP.

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Rory McIlroy Takes Early Lead at Dubai Invitational

Rory McIlroy takes a commanding lead with a stellar bogey-free round in the Dubai Invitational. Can he maintain his momentum and claim the trophy?

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Renewable Energy Boasts Record Growth, Driven by Solar and Wind

The International Energy Agency reports that renewable energy experienced its fastest growth in 25 years, driven primarily by solar power in China.

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UAE to provide airlock for NASA's moon-orbiting Gateway space station

The United Arab Emirates will build an airlock for NASA's moon-orbiting Gateway space station, and will get to send an astronaut to the outpost for the contribution.

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French Authorities Detain 300 Indians Suspected in Human Trafficking

300 Indian citizens suspected of human trafficking have been sequestered in a small airport in France. Judges to decide their fate. Urgent situation.

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Meet the 20 golfers vying for three spots Sunday at the LIV Golf Promotions event

These 20 players have a shot at LIV.

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What it means for an oil producing country, the UAE, to host U.N. climate talks

The United Arab Emirates is a major oil producing nation, and that's drawing attention to the role oil and gas has at this year's COP28 climate negotiations.

The Independent UK

On sidelines of COP28, Emirati 'green city' falls short of ambitions, but still delivers lessons

A bold, innovative project begun nearly a generation ago to erect a “green-city” in the United Arab Emirates has run into realities and largely missed its mark

Radio France Internationale

No agreement in sight as Cop28 teams wrangle over phasing out fossil fuels

The debate over the future of fossil fuels, the biggest cause of global warming, is the key battle at the Cop28 climate summit hosted by the oil-rich United Arab Emirates. As neighbouring Saudi Arabia – the world's biggest oil exporter – ruled out phasing down oil, gas and coal, and…

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The Independent UK

Watch again: European Union holds a news conference at COP28

Watch as the European Union held a news conference at Cop28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Monday 4 December 2023.

International Business Times

COP28 Host UAE Choking From Its Own 'Toxic' Air Pollution: HRW

The United Arab Emirates is choking under "alarmingly high" air pollution levels fed by its fossil fuel industry, Human Rights Watch warned on Monday as the oil-rich country hosts the UN's COP28 climate talks in Dubai.

The Independent UK

Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in Brussels with serious message

Thousands of people have marched through the center of Brussels in a boisterous rally highlighting the dangers of climate change, as the COP28 climate summit draws to an end in the United Arab Emirates

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Motorsport events to watch during winter break - how to watch

Most events will now be enjoying a deserved rest period over the Christmas break but events such as Asian Le Mans kicked off in early December, while the 2024 Formula E season begins mid-January, so there are plenty of events to watch.

France 24

Impossible to quit? COP28 showdown over phase out of fossil fuels

It's off the charts. All evidence points to an acceleration of the planet’s record-breaking heat. So the blame game begins, as the COP 28 summit opens in the oil and gas-rich United Arab Emirates, between those who provide fossil fuels, those who consume them and those in the front lines…

France 24

Will COP28 mark the end of the fossil fuel era?

As the UN's annual climate summit gets underway in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, one underlying question is set to top the agenda: can the world finally agree to ditch fossil fuels? Down to Earth takes a closer look.

Radio France Internationale

Nations urged to take 'great leaps' at Cop28 UN climate conference in Dubai

The United Nations climate conference opens in Dubai on Thursday with nations under pressure to increase the urgency of action on global warming and wean off fossil fuels, amid intense scrutiny of oil-rich hosts United Arab Emirates.

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