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Rival airlines Emirates and Etihad are both flying their luxe Airbus A380s to the US. See how the superjumbos compare.

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Emirates A380 stitched with a photo of an Etihad A380.
Etihad and Emirates offer two of the most luxurious flying options between New York and the UAE.

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Emirates told cabin crew to report for duty during historic Dubai flood despite government's stay-at-home warning, report says

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Motorisits drive along a flooded street following heavy rains in Dubai early on April 17, 2024.
The historic flood brought much of Dubai to a standstill.

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Desperate crowds in Gaza flock to the beach to collect vital aid airdrops

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With the hunger crisis in Gaza worsening, Jordan dropped aid across beaches in Gaza. Crowds gathered, and some paddled in boats to collect the aid.

Sam Altman wants to raise up to $7 trillion. That's, uh, a lot of dough.

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Sam Altman is looking to raise $5-7 trillion for the future of chip building.

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Investigators cracked a $130 million money laundering scheme by tracing the ringleader's air miles

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Dubai has a glitzy reputation.
The gang took suitcases filled with cash from London to Dubai.

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I moved to Dubai from the UK and love it. Life is safer and easier here.

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Harrison Granger moved to Dubai with his partner in 2023.

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The world's wealthiest families got $1.5 trillion richer in 2023, with Hermès' owners and the rulers of Abu Dhabi leading the way

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The owners of French luxury fashion house Hermès added $56 billion worth of wealth in 2023, according to Bloomberg.

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Putin seeks to humiliate Biden by showing him that attempts to isolate Russia have failed

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US President Joe Biden (R) meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) at the 'Villa la Grange' in Geneva on June 16, 2021.

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The UAE planned to use the global climate summit it's hosting as a chance to strike new oil and gas deals, BBC report says

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UAE leader Sultan Al Jaber
Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and president of this year's COP28 climate in Abu Dhabi on May 10, 2023.

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What to do if orcas attack your boat: If you see a killer whale, 'never enter the water' and turn off your engine

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People in a boat watching an orca whale swim toward them.
Orcas are curious animals that may approach your boat.

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