Dubai Expo 2020 opens amid EU's accusations of human rights abuses by UAE
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Dubai Expo 2020 opens amid EU's accusations of human rights abuses by UAE
Dubai Expo 2020 opened in the United Arab Emirates a year after the pandemic brought the original plans to a halt.
The six month, $7-billion event marks an Arab world first amid accusations from the European Parliament over the country’s human rights record and its imprisonment of political dissidents, allegations which the UAE denies.
June's European Parliament elections will decide where Europe is "heading", said Nicolas Schmit as he met the Social Democratic Party of Germany's leading candidate.
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NASA has unveiled striking images capturing the extensive flooding in the UAE following the recent torrential rainfall. Describing it as a "slow-moving storm," NASA highlighted the unprecedented deluge that inundated the Gulf states, surpassing a year's worth of rainfall in some regions. According to the UAE's meteorological department, the country received a staggering 6.04 billion cubic metres of rain last week, nearly equivalent to its annual precipitation of 6.7 billion cubic metres. This remarkable event underscores the magnitude of the weather phenomenon that swept across the region.
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Emirates and flydubai swiftly return to normal operations following severe flooding in Dubai. Thousands of flights disrupted, but resilience prevails. Stay updated on UAE travel news.
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This week, the United Arab Emirates experienced heavy thunderstorms, bringing an unexpected deluge of rain to Dubai within hours. The rainfall commenced on April 16, intensifying the following morning and persisting throughout the day. The storms wreaked havoc on crucial roadways and disrupted air traffic, along with other infrastructure disruptions. Local homes were inundated, presenting challenges for residents. In the aftermath of the disaster, numerous videos and images depicting the extent of the damage circulated on social media platforms, providing a glimpse of the situation. Recently, a timelapse video capturing the unfolding of the massive storm was shared, quickly gaining viral attention.
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Indian embassy advises rescheduling due to rain affecting Dubai operations. Air India, AI Express cancel flights. Emirates suspends check-ins till April 19. Free.. IndiaTimes
The European Parliament is waiting for national authorities to provide intelligence that could lead to stripping MEPs' of their immunity in the so-called Russiagate probe, President Roberta Metsola told Euronews in an interview on Monday.
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The campaign season in Hungary began on Saturday, allowing candidates to begin collecting voters. Both municipal and European Parliament elections are set to take place on June 9th concurrently, a decision made by the Fidesz party to reduce expenses.
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Dubai was named the first middle eastern city to host the world Expo in 2013. The driving force behind that bid, Reem Al Hashimy, joined CNN’s Becky Anderson to say that the event is a manifestation..
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