Dubai

• Did cloud seeding cause Dubai flooding? What to know about the science

  The United Arab Emirates saw its heaviest rainfall recorded and parts of Dubai remain flooded. The UAE uses cloud seeding to create more rain. Could it have caused the flood?

  Weather

  Apr 18
  
• Dubai airport says flood recovery ‘will take some time’ after record rain

  The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there after a deluge flooded out Dubai International Airport

  World

  Apr 17
  
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• Dubai airport diverts flights as heavy rains flood runway, roads

  Heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai.

  World

  Apr 16
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• London police Dubai dust up: international training halted until protocol ready

  Chief Thai Truong said the situation has highlighted that 'we don't have an adequate evaluation process to vet international training or competition.'

  Canada

  Mar 22
• Stolen cars shipped to Dubai return to Ontario, say police

  Halton Regional Police say four more cars taken as part of a larger group destined for Dubai last year are now back in Canada.

  Crime

  Feb 7
• New Westminster mayor defends trip to climate summit in Dubai

  New Westminster Mayor Patrick Johnstone defended his trip to the COP28 summit, saying he broke no municipal rules and that the event was good for the city.

  Politics

  Jan 22
• Debate deferred over New Westminster mayor’s privately-funded Dubai summit trip

  Councillors Daniel Fontaine and Paul Minhas of the New Westminster Progressives have raised questions about Mayor Patrick Johnstone's participation in the COP28 summit.

  Politics

  Jan 9
• Saskatchewan leaders head to Dubai for climate change conference

  COP28 is an international climate summit where leaders and stakeholders from around the world to collaborate on issues related to climate change.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2023
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• Alberta student minister to attend COP28 where Pope Francis will speak at climate meeting’s first-ever faith pavilion

  A southern Alberta student minister will attend COP28 remotely where Pope Francis will speak at the first-ever faith pavilion at the climate meeting.

  Environment

  Nov 27, 2023
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• Vancouver mayor Ken Sim talks public safety, homelessness as the city gets ready to host FIFA 2026

  Global's Julie Nolin shares a one-on-one interview with Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim about what the city is doing to prepare as a host city for FIFA 2026.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023