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UAE-Iran Tensions: A drone strike hit the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi, with no major damage or injuries reported—raising fresh fears of renewed Gulf conflict as US and Iran signal readiness to fight again. Trade Resilience: Dubai Customs’ UAE–Oman “Green Corridor” is paying off fast: customs declarations jumped from 12,000 (March) to nearly 100,000 (April), while cargo value rose from AED1bn to over AED8bn. AI + Education: The UAE and China are set to reshape education using AI, while OceanX’s OceanX Education Portal is now live at Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi through Dec 2026. Business & Expansion: Noon’s founder Alabbar says the first official Noon office in Damascus is now open. Eid Timing: UAE Council for Fatwa confirms Dhul Hijjah starts May 18 and Eid Al Adha on May 27. Aviation Watch: Boeing 777X coverage continues, including how the folding wingtips work and why the program is still awaiting certification.

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