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Who is Pavel Durov, the Russian-born Telegram founder arrested in France?

Durov, who founded Telegram with his brother, has an estimated net worth of $15 billion. He was born in the Soviet Union and now lives in Dubai...

Bitpanda companions with CoinMENA to enhance crypto adoption

Crypto exchange Bitpanda and trading platform CoinMENA have announced a strategic alliance aimed at bolstering the latter’s efficiency. CoinMENA has operational licenses from the Central Bank of Bahrain and the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). The platform’s strategic partnership with Bitpanda also seeks to boost the Middle East & North Africa focused crypto entity’s

Rapper Macklemore says he canceled Dubai indicate over UAE arming Sudan paramilitary forces

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — American rapper Macklemore said he canceled an upcoming October concert in Dubai over the United Arab Emirates’ role “in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis” in Sudan through its reported support of the paramilitary force that’s been fighting government troops there. The announcement by Macklemore reignited attention to the UAE’s role in

SIU confident of SA’s greylist exit

Monday 26 August 2024 - 06:30am SIU confident of SA’s greylist exit Special Investigative Unit. JOHANNESBURG - The Special Investigating Unit is confident South Africa will soon be off the Financial Action Task Force greylist. The body will revisit its decision to greylist the country next February. WATCH: Crime In SA | SIU saved R3bn

Dirco remembers Consul-Total in Dubai after whistleblowers convey visa sale rip-off

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Macklemore cancels Dubai live efficiency amid claims UAE funding foreign battle

Key Points US rapper Macklemore announced he is cancelling an upcoming concert in Dubai. He said people had asked him to cancel the concert in solidarity with the Sudanese people. Macklemore said he will not perform in the UAE until it 'stops arming' the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan. Macklemore has announced he is cancelling an

Two unnecessary and three lacking as extreme storms strike Saudi Arabia

Civil Defense teams managed to rescue a child and recover the bodies of two victims from a vehicle swept away by torrential waters Image Credit: @SPAqualitylife/X (File photo) Dubai: At least two individuals have been reported dead, and three others are missing as severe weather conditions affect Saudi Arabia. In Asir, Civil Defense teams managed

UAE experiences frequent rain and hail; a couple of areas affected

Heavy rain with hail has been observed in Mleiha, Al Fayyah, and Fali in the central region of Sharjah. Image Credit: X@Storm_centre Dubai: The UAE is experiencing widespread scattered rain, with heavy downpours and hail affecting various regions. Rain and hail were reported on Saturday in the Khudaira area of Sharjah, along Al Watan Road

Four younger men killed in Sharjah as automobile plunges into sea from bridge

A view of bridge near Sharjah Central Souq. Four young men died after their car plunged into water from this bridge. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Dubai: In a horrible accident, four young Arab men were killed after their car plunged into the water from a bridge on Khalida Street near the Sharjah Central Market
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PM’s New one year’s Day message: Live in hope, don’t post to be concerned

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