Abu Dhabi
Federal capital of the United Arab Emirates
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Abu Dhabi is the capital and the second-most populous city of the United Arab Emirates. The city of Abu Dhabi is located on an island in the Persian Gulf, off the Central West Coast. Most of the city and the Emirate reside on the mainland connected to the rest of the country. As of 2020, Abu Dhabi's urban area had an estimated population of 1.48 million, out of 2.9 million in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, as of 2016.
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WTA Abu Dhabi: Heather Watson beats Jodie Burrage as Britons return to tourHeather Watson fights back to beat Jodie Burrage as the British pair return to WTA action in Abu Dhabi.BBC Sport - Published | |
Gary Wilson column: Ireland in Abu Dhabi bubble for UAE & Afghanistan seriesIreland wicketkeeper-batsman Gary Wilson on the side's first action since their win over England as they face the UAE and Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi.BBC Sport - Published | |
Indian Air Force gets big Rafale boost, 16 fighter jets to land in India by AprilFive Rafale jets flew to Ambala airbase via Abu Dhabi on July 29. Three are coming on November 5, three will arrive in January, three in March, and seven more in April, carrying a total of fighter jets..DNA - Published | |
Dana White Says Demi Lovato, The Rock Will Be 1st Fans Invited to Fight IslandOfficials in Abu Dhabi are considering allowing fans on Fight Island to watch UFC fights in person at some point down the road ... and Dana White says he's already putting together his VIP list! "I..TMZ.com - Published | |
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Developer Mukesh Bhagtani detained in Abu DhabiIndiaTimes - Published | Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi expresses solidarity with PM Modi over Kerala plane crash, floodsCrown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, expressed solidarity with PM Modi over the tragic plane crash in Kerala.DNA - Published |
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Indian shares edge up as financials gain; Reliance hits record highIndian shares edged higher on Friday, helped by gains in financial stocks and a surge in conglomerate Reliance Industries after Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala invested in its digital unit.Reuters India - Published | Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala to invest over Rs 9000 crore in Jio PlatformsRIL subsidiary Jio Platforms is a next-generation technology platform focused on providing affordable, high quality digial services across India.DNA - Published |
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Vande Bharat Mission: Two airports in AP receive 459 stranded IndiansAn Air India flight carrying 145 people stranded in London, landed at Vijayawada Airport here on Wednesday, as part of the biggest ever off-shore evacuation drive of Indian citizens under the Vande..IndiaTimes - Published | 2 fail test, miss Abu Dhabi flightIndiaTimes - Published |
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