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Sharjah Charity International disbursed AED84.3M in UAE in H1-24

Aug 25, 2024

Sharjah [UAE], August 25: The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) spent AED84.3 million on aid programmes within the country during the first half of this year. This includes AED6.7 million for monthly aid, AED31.2 million for seasonal programmes, and AED39.6 million for lump-sum aid. Additional aid was also provided to those eligible, according to a report by the Department of Excellence and Strategic Planning.

Madeira's wildfire finally under control

Aug 25, 2024

King Salman International Complex, UNA to hold symposium on promoting Arabic content

Aug 25, 2024

NASA decides to keep 2 stranded astronauts in space until February

Aug 25, 2024

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Turkish lira hits record low against USD

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