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Italy · 26 Aug 2021 One of Italy’s most wanted drug traffickers arrested in Dubai One of Italy's most wanted drug traffickers, 32-year-old Camorra boss Raffaele Mauriello, was arrested in Dubai on August 14, police said. He… UAE · 23 Aug 2021 Dubai sets up money laundering court Dubai has established a specialised court focused on combating money laundering, in a move to "strengthen the integrity of the financial system",… Italy · 20 Aug 2021 Italy’s most wanted drug trafficker arrested in Dubai Italian news agency ANSA reports that one of Italy's most dangerous mafia fugitives, top Camorra narco trafficker Raffaele Imperiale, was arrested in… UAE · 19 Aug 2021 Abu Dhabi says ends partial lockdown Abu Dhabi emirate, the second-most populous in the United Arab Emirates, will on Thursday end a partial lockdown imposed last month as… China · 16 Aug 2021 Detainee says China has secret jail in Dubai, holds Uyghurs A young Chinese woman says she was held for eight days at a Chinese-run secret detention facility in Dubai along with at… UAE · 6 Aug 2021 Photo Story: The first Arab female astronaut Nora Al Matrooshi Emirati astronaut Nora Al Matrooshi talks during an interview with EFE at Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) in the Gulf emirate… UAE · 4 Aug 2021 Iran-backed potentially hijack tanker, maritime sources say; Iran denies it DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) -Iranian-backed forces are believed to have seized an oil tanker in the Gulf off the coast of the United Arab… UAE · 25 Jul 2021 Abu Dhabi reduces business setup fees by 94% from current rates Abu Dhabi will reduce business setup fees to 1,000 dirham ($272.27), a 94% reduction from current rates, effective from July 27, as… UAE · 16 Jul 2021 UAE’s Abu Dhabi announces partial lockdown effective July 19 The United Arab Emirate's Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee announced a partial lockdown and new entry requirements in the emirate… UAE · 8 Jul 2021 Cambridge University, UAE in talks on partnership The University of Cambridge said on Wednesday it is in talks with the United Arab Emirates, and according to media reports, their… UAE · 5 Jul 2021 UAE non-oil private sector growth weakens as pandemic impact lingers – PMI The United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector expanded for a seventh consecutive month in June, though at a pace slightly lower than… UAE · 5 Jul 2021 UAE’s Abu Dhabi updates COVID travel procedures Citizens and residents of Abu Dhabi arriving in the emirate from abroad will have to take two coronavirus PCR tests, on arrival…