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Abu Dhabi, UAE- April 02 2015: Residents woke up to find the capital blanketed by a sandstorm that reduced visibility on the roads and forced people to wear dust masks and cover their faces. Deepthi Unnikrishnan/The National *** Local Caption *** DU - 02022015 - Sandstorm 04.JPG

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UAE women's cricket player Indhuja Nandakumar trains with the team in Dubai before flying out to Thailand for the Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier. Chris Whiteoak / The National

ODI cricket can wait as UAE women turn attention to T20 World Cup qualification

Rohit Sharma struggled in Test cricket in the 2024/25 season, averaging just 10.93 runs in 11 innings over eight Tests. AFP

'Hitman' Rohit Sharma calls time on India Test career but will continue in ODIs

A Lebanese welcoming committee greeted passengers arriving on an Emirates flight to Beirut. AP

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Al Ittihad edge closer to title with last-gasp winner over Ronaldo's Al Nassr

If you own a company that is three months old or less, then you should have an account with the Federal Tax Authority. AP

UAE corporate tax implications for businesses that shut down

Aladdin, hailing from a fictional Arab kingdom in the cartoon, is one of the most popular characters in the Disney canon. Photo: Disney

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Natural disasters such as floods are expected to multiply due to climate change and leave a huge financial bill to pick up. AFP

Countries yet to cash in on $300bn climate jackpot

Lack of cash no longer a ‘valid reason’ to stop poorer nations going green – but wars, Trump and caution take over

UAE braces for prolonged extreme summer with temperatures likely to hit 48ºC

Salt domes on Sir Baniyas Island. Research suggests these formations could be an asset to Abu Dhabi for the pursuit of net-zero targets. Andrew Henderson / The National

How Abu Dhabi's salt domes could help the UAE reach its net-zero targets

Public invited to take part in huge wildlife project in Dubai

The UAEV charging station at the EVIS summit at Adnec Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

UAE's first electric-only refuelling station to open this year

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Eco-friendly app developed by Abu Dhabi students scoops $12,500 Middle East Earth Prize

The construction of the Avenida Liberdade road in Belem, Para state, Brazil. Reuters

Brazil emphasises deforestation pledge amid negative Cop30 attention

South American nation shoots back at criticism ahead of first climate conference in the Amazon

UK envoy says world has ‘responsibility’ to combat climate threat

How inclusive finance for SMEs can accelerate climate solutions

Pressure on Cop30 to deliver after divisive Cop29

Abu Dhabi, UAE- April 02 2015: Residents woke up to find the capital blanketed by a sandstorm that reduced visibility on the roads and forced people to wear dust masks and cover their faces. Deepthi Unnikrishnan/The National *** Local Caption *** DU - 02022015 - Sandstorm 04.JPG

We're seeing dust storms earlier than usual, say UAE experts

Environment Agency Abu Dhabi aims to integrate satellite data and AI into air pollution prediction

April was hottest on record in UAE

Why air pollution is now falling across the Middle East

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UAE hosts World Bank meeting to curb global gas flaring by 2030

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Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, meets with the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Wam

Masdar completes 100% acquisition of Greek renewables company Terna Energy

Announcement comes as Dr Sultan Al Jaber meets Greek Prime Minister during visit to Athens

UAE hosts World Bank meeting to curb global gas flaring by 2030

Copper’s looming 'major deficit' threatens clean energy transition

How Abu Dhabi's salt domes could help the UAE reach its net-zero targets

UAE approves hybrid heliport plan as air taxis prepare for lift-off

Aviation industry 'off-track' on net-zero goals, executives warn

Aim Congress 2025: UAE doubles down on sustainable investment

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