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UAE Condemns Attack on Oil Tanker Crew in Somalia Waters
The UAE has condemned the killing of crew members aboard the hijacked MT Honour 25 tanker, calling for strengthened international maritime security cooperation.
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UAE Customs Intercepts 16.2kg Crystal Methamphetamine Shipment at Border
UAE Customs intercepts 16.2kg of crystal methamphetamine concealed in vehicle tyre at border crossing, showcasing effectiveness of advanced scanning technology and expert personnel.
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Youth Council Explores Digital Age Crime Prevention at UN Congress
Youth leaders and justice experts convene to examine how young people can prevent emerging digital crimes and strengthen awareness in an AI-driven world.
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Security Incident on Flydubai Flight Successfully Contained, Aircraft Diverted to Saudi Arabia
The GCAA confirmed a security incident aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 was controlled, with the aircraft diverted to Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia.
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UAE launches comprehensive digital awareness campaign to combat evolving cyber threats
UAE launches comprehensive digital awareness campaign to combat evolving cyber threats during Cybersecurity Awareness Month, with government and private sector partners working to reach diverse community segments.
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UAE Ministry of Interior calls for enhanced global partnerships to protect maritime trade
The Ministry of Interior calls for enhanced international partnerships to protect maritime supply chains and prevent criminal exploitation of global shipping.
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UAE Ministry of Interior Advances International Cooperation Against Fraud and Financial Crime Networks
The Ministry of Interior presented strategies for international cooperation against transnational fraud networks at the UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
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Operation Confrontation Ghost Expands Global Reach Against Emerging Fraud Threats
Operation Confrontation Ghost continues with 30 countries and 13 private sector partners, targeting AI-enabled fraud, sextortion and digital financial crimes through real-time intelligence sharing.
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UAE National Guard and French Gendarmerie Explore Expanded Partnership
Senior military leadership from the UAE National Guard and French Gendarmerie convened to strengthen institutional cooperation and exchange operational expertise.
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National Anti-Narcotics Authority Advances Comprehensive Drug Strategy at UN Congress
The National Anti-Narcotics Authority convenes international experts to discuss integrated drug prevention, treatment and enforcement strategies at the UN Congress in Abu Dhabi.