Photos of torrential Dubai flash floods show the downsides of trying to control the weather

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Vehicles hardly move on flooded streets due to heavy rain in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on April 16, 2024.
Vehicles hardly move on flooded streets due to heavy rain in Dubai on April 16, 2024.

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The banking loopholes Russia has used to stay afloat are closing

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, wearing a dark suit and red tie, holds a clenched fist up against a blue background with writing advertising Russia's election.
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks after polling stations closed in Moscow, Russia.

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What to watch at COP28 Dubai, the UN climate summit

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COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber walks through the venue ahead of the UN Climate Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber walks through the venue ahead of the UN climate summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Dubai is hoping to launch a fully operational flying taxi service by 2026

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A white flying taxi with six propellors stitched next to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world
An immersive virtual reality experience of an Urban Air Mobility aircraft of Joby Aviation and a view of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on November 21, 2022.

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Russia's economic woes have brought a flood of cash and sparked a real estate boom in the UAE

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India's central bank urges lenders to de-dollarize trade with the UAE using local currencies

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A trader counts new 2,000-rupee notes at a wholesale vegetable market in Bangalore, India

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