Washington / AFP Hillary Clinton was about to be indicted, Pope Francis endorsed Donald Trump: the battle over fake news is heating up after a White House campaign in which the misinformation industry may have swung the outcome of the vote. Last week, Google and Facebook moved to cut off ad revenue to bogus news sites. But media watchers …

  ABU DHABI / WAM Emirati women make up for 20 percent of the workforce in the UAE’s nuclear energy industry, the highest rate globally in the nuclear energy sector, a senior official at the Nawah Energy Company, a subsidiary of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), said on Monday. “This strong presence of women in the nuclear sector reflects …

  ABU DHABI / WAM Valued-added tax (VAT) to be introduced in the UAE in early 2018, will reflect positively on the economy and the government’s financial stability, as the money levied will be used to launch new developmental projects, a senior official said on Monday. “The proposed five percent VAT will be applied to consumption and not on savings …