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UAE to offer citizenship to investors and other professionals

"Investors, specialised talents and professionals including scientists, doctors, engineers, artists, authors, and their families" would be eligible for naturalisation under the new amendment, said Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum.

Thai police arrest more than 20 protesters under emergency rule

The anti-government demonstrations demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha continued through the night, and by early morning authorities had issued an emergency decree banning gatherings of more than four people.

How a black student toiled to get himself into Oxford

Between 2015 and 2017, one in three Oxford colleges failed to offer any black students a place. Last year, only 48 black students took up a place out of 12,000 undergraduates.