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Rescuers ferry the elderly after flooding in Medan, North Sumatra. AFP

Hundreds killed across Asia as torrential rain triggers landslides and flooding

Rescuers struggle to reach isolated communities after about 400 people killed across Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Sri Lanka

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UAE-led weather warning project to reach 100 million farmers by 2030

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Daily battle against rising sea on disappearing Philippines island

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Frank Gehry in 2009 stands at the future site of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island. Galen Clarke / The National

Tributes paid to Frank Gehry, designer of Guggenheim museums in Bilbao and Abu Dhabi

More than 100,000 cubic metres of concrete has been poured to build the first 200 megawatts of the 1-gigawatt AI infrastructure. Photo: G42

Stargate UAE's first phase to be completed in third quarter of 2026

Manchester City's Phil Foden, second left, celebrates with Bernardo Silva, Ruben Dias and Rayan Cherki after scoring the third goal against Sunderland. AFP

Manchester City close gap on leaders Arsenal with comfortable win over Sunderland

Abu Dhabi reintroduced an annual 5 per cent rent cap in 2016, applicable to apartments and villas across the capital. Ravindranath K / The National

UAE Property: ‘Can my landlord increase my rent in Abu Dhabi by Dh15,000?'

Tom Hale, chief executive of Oura, said the company has also held 'exploratory conversations' in Saudi Arabia. EPA

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Jane Birkin's personal Le Birkin Voyageur bag was given to her by the French luxury house Hermes. Photo: Sotheby's

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Osaka has plenty to offer visitors in summer or winter. Getty Images

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