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ERC dispatches food aid to Yemen’s Shabwa victims

Shabwa / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), dispatched urgent food aid to victims, the underprivileged and returning displaced residents in Usaylan District of the Shabwa Governorate in Yemen, after the three-year siege by the Iranian-backed Houthis militias. While distributing the aid, which included 5,000 food baskets, Mohammed Saif Al Muhairi, Head of the ERC team in Shabwa, congratulated the district’s ...

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Over 3mn riders used mass transit on New Year eve

Dubai / WAM More than three million passengers used mass transit on the eve of New Year, according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). In its statement, the authority said that Dubai Metro lifted 1,288,316 riders, public buses served 722,572 riders, marine transport modes ferried 124,159 rides, and 53,234 riders used the Dubai Tram, while RTA’s taxicabs carried 1,098,592 ...

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UAE bans live birds from Russian region

Dubai / WAM The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), has banned the import of all species of domestic and wild live birds, ornamental birds, chicks, hatching eggs, meats and meat products and non-heat-treated wastes from Kostromskaya Oblast region in Russia. Thermally-treated poultry products (meat and eggs) have been cleared for import from all parts of Russia. The announcement ...

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