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Mohamed Al Nuaimi's agroponic system is being used to rear fish and grow crops in Sharjah. Photo: Mohamed Al Nuaimi

How crops are being grown and fish reared in an eco-friendly way in the Sharjah desert

Emirati agriculturalist and researcher has developed a patented system that recycles water and waste

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UAE public urged to check batch numbers of recalled Nestle baby formula

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From left: Naveen Nahata, two-year-old Vansh Nahata, Deepika Nahata, Poonam Jain, Sayar Devi Nahata and Raj Kumar Nahata in their home. Victor Besa / The National

My Own HomeFamily of 10 almost double Dh5.2m investment in Al Furjan villa

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UAE minister Al Gergawi highlights media’s evolving role at 1 Billion Followers Summit

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Flydubai and other airlines cancelled more flights to Iran on Saturday. Bloomberg

UAE and Qatar airlines suspend flights to Iran amid escalating civil unrest

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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has completed a 7km traffic expansion project on Al Warqa’a 1 Street, alongside the advanced drainage network. Photo: RTA

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Upgrades completed in Al Warqa’a 1 Street, as part of improvements after April 2024 deluge

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