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Dirham gains against INR, PKR and PHP. Remit now?

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of August 03 - against the UAE dirham

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Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when.

US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today

US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today

Heavy rains continue in Kerala; flash flood risks rise

Heavy rain lashes Kerala; schools shut in nine districts as IMD puts state on Yellow alert

Trump on Iran deal: 'I'm not looking to kill people'

Trump says US-Iran talks to resume Monday

35 ships turned back as US blockade chokes Iran ports

Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Egypt's Suez

Israeli strikes kill 13 in Gaza

Blast hits tanker off Oman, crew safe: UKMTO reports

35 ships forced to turn back amid US blockade

Sudan army drone attack on Darfur court kills 35

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Dog rushed to vet after eating 1.1 kilos of gummy worms

Dog rushed to vet after eating 1.1 kilos of gummy worms

A page of the book "Antiquities of Athens," stamped by a library, after its return in Kiama, Australia, an estimated 150 years late.

Book returned to library 150 years after it vanished

The unusual incident has sparked debate over wildlife rescue protocols in emergencies.

Viral video: Bear climbs power pole in New Mexico

Killer whales are highly intelligent apex predators and have been known to play with their prey and deploy sophisticated tactics to ensnare them.

Orcas blow fish to bits 'for fun', study finds

This Dec. 2023 photo provided by Pablo de Vicente shows a radio telescope at Yebes Observatory in Yebes, Spain. (Pablo de Vicente via AP)

Astronomers find sugar in space, a clue to life