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Saudi’s MBS rolls out the red carpet for China’s Xi, in a not too subtle message to Biden
File - Chinese President Xi Jinping waves as they disembark their plane upon arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport ahead of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022.
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2022-12-07, CNN
When Chinese PresidentXi Jinping lands in Riyadh in the coming hours Saudi leaders are expected to receive him with the pomp and circumstance normally reserved for the...
China’s Xi visits Saudi Arabia as Gulf states seek diversified ties amid ambivalence towards US
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the opening ceremony for the China International Import Expo in Shanghai, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018.
AP / Aly Song/Pool Photo via AP
2022-12-07, The Arab Weekly
RIYADH- Trade and investment ties between China and Gulf Arab states are expected to feature prominently in Chinese PresidentXi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia starting...
Cryptoverse: Forget crypto winter, this is a bitcoin ‘bloodbath’
Reflected golden Bitcoin coin on vertical with orange background
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2022-12-07, Bitcoin Warrior
Published by Reuters By Medha Singh and LisaPauline...
Power giant NTPC will turn to nuclear in climate goal chase2022-12-08
Live Mint: NTPCLtd., India’s top power producer, is planning to build a massive nuclear fleet that’ll aid the nation’s push to shift away from coal and curb emissions to hit net-zero by 2070. The state-run company aims to install 20 to 30 gigawatts of nuclear...
Abu Dhabi doctors save the life of Filipina with rare abdominal aneurysm2022-12-08
Gulf News: Abu Dhabi: The life of a 35-year-old woman who had suffered an abdominal aneurysm was saved after a massive damaged vessel in her abdomen was replaced during a complex procedure in the capital. The rare and complicated procedure was carried out at the Sheikh...
TAQA, ADNOC, Mubadala complete Masdar transaction2022-12-08
Gulf News: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), Mubadala Investment Company, and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have successfully completed their Masdar transaction, and are now shareholders in the entity, it was announced on Thursday. As part of the...
AED1.85 Bn Contracts Signed Over Two Days Of Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition2022-12-08
MENA FN: (MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) ABU DHABI, 7th December, 2022 (WAM) – A total of 13 contracts and eight MoUs worth over AED544 million were signed by the end of Day Two of the 1st edition of ... ......
UAE: Dh100,000 Compensation For Waiter Whose Hand Was Amputated After Getting Stuck In Machine2022-12-08
MENA FN: (MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Published: Thu 8 Dec 2022, 7:50 AM An employer was obligated by the Abu DhabiCivil Court to pay a worker Dh100,000 as his hand had to be amputated after it got stuck in a ... ......
Abu Dhabi expands sea turtle rehabilitation project with new dedicated lagoon at the Louvre2022-12-08
Gulf News: Abu Dhabi: A group of 10 rehabilitated turtles have found a new temporary home in a lagoon at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Their transfer to the waters surrounding the museum follows an agreement between the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu...
Dubai: 'Serial fraudster' on trial for charging up to Dh10,000 to recruit maids, duping clients2022-12-08
Khaleejtimes: The Public Prosecution in Dubai is investigating the case of a 43-year-old Asian woman who posted advertisements on social media claiming that she could bring domestic workers from inside...
UAE sightseeing helicopter service upgrades fleet2022-12-08
Gulf Daily News: Leading Emirati air charter and sightseeing helicopter tours operatorFalcon Aviation Services has ordered five new Airbus H130 helicopters to upgrade its fleet. Under the terms of a deal signed at the MEBAA 2022 show, Falcon Aviation Services will accept the...
NTPC will turn to nuclear in climate goal chase2022-12-08
Live Mint: NTPCLtd., India’s top power producer, is planning to build a massive nuclear fleet that’ll aid the nation’s push to shift away from coal and curb emissions to hit net-zero by 2070. The state-run company aims to install 20 to 30 gigawatts of nuclear...
Loyalty plans, cashback, real discounts: Will UAE consumers change their spending, investing ways in 2023?2022-12-08
Gulf News: Dubai: Will UAE consumers and investors turn cautious in 2023? Or will discounts and cashback promotions induce them to keep spending on their needs and luxuries - but with some checks and balances in place? Going by the recent Black Friday and ’90% off’...
King grants audience to UAE's land forces commander in Abu Dhabi2022-12-08
The Star: KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong...
UAE: Partly cloudy in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, expect rain in Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah2022-12-08
Gulf News: Dubai: Today’s weather is partly cloudy in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. There is chance of rainfall in Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah. According to the NationalCenter of Meteorology (NCM), it is going to be partly cloudy in general with a chance of some convective...
US denounces 'despicable' Afghan public execution, presses Taliban in talks2022-12-08
The New Arab: The United States on Wednesday said the Taliban's "despicable" public execution in Afghanistan showed a return to the Islamist group's dark past as it pressed on rights during a fresh meeting. "We've seen despicable videos that have circulated online in recent...
UAE weather: Rough seas; temperature to drop to 20°C2022-12-08
Khaleejtimes: The weather in the UAE will be partly cloudy in general, according to the NationalCentre of Meteorology (NCM). There is a chance...