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Engaged Foreign Couple Arrested in UAE for 'Unlawful Sex'

By Ryan Kilpatrick

Woman Deported From UAE Over Facebook Post

By Helen Regan

An Enormous Sandstorm Is Making Life Hellish in Dubai

By Helen Regan

World's First Solar-Powered Round-the-World Flight Begins

By Sabrina Toppa
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Selena Gomez Bares Ankles in Mosque, Deletes Photo After Sparking Outrage

The snapshot has spurred comments from detractors, who decried it as being inappropriate

By Andrea Billups / People

Police have arrested a woman for the murder of U.S. citizen Ibolya Ryan

Police have arrested a woman for the murder of U.S. national Ibolya Ryan

By Elizabeth A. Dickinson / Abu Dhabi

Macy's to Open First Store Outside U.S.

Abu Dhabi will play home to the department store's first overseas venture

By Dan Kedmey

Report: New Star Wars Will Film in Morocco

Disney reportedly has its sites set on locations in Abu Dhabi or possibly Morocco for the seventh installment in the sci-fi franchise. Meanwhile, the original 1970s Tatooine sets that were used in the first film are still standing in the Tunisian desert

By Alex Fitzpatrick

Shifting Sands: Surreal Landscapes of the United Arab Emirates

Photographer Philip Cheung spent the past five years as a newspaper photographer in the United Arab Emirates, photographing the country's fast-changing landscapes.

By Sophie Butcher
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