Pope calls UAE visit historic; Wanted Sri Lankan drug kingpin, aides held in Dubai raid; Saudi launches new anti-corruption office

[Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here]( Wednesday, February 06, 2019 [Pope calls UAE visit historic]( A simple man of wisdom, the pontiff was pleased with the solutions that emerged from his visit and meetings with the UAE leadership. [Pope gives healing touch to wheelchair-bound child in UAE]( Steve, who has cerebral palsy, was among the 300 people, including other determined children and elderly, who met Pope Francis on February 5. [Wanted Sri Lankan drug kingpin, aides held in Dubai raid]( Madush, who is among Sri Lanka's most wanted criminals, had been evading arrest for the past couple of years. [Saudi launches new anti-corruption office]( Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said last week that the crackdown launched in November 2017 had achieved its objectives. [Around 180,000 attend historic Papal Mass in Abu Dhabi]( More than 100,000 people were also outside the stadium and watched the Mass on a giant screen. [More from Nation]( [Hunt begins for the most talented blue-collar worker in UAE]( [Third food bank opens in Dubai, more to be launched across UAE]( [Papal mass attendees say faith carried them through 24-hour journey]( [More from Business]( [Ups and downs of real estate essential for market maturity]( [Developers shrink size, ticket price of off-plan homes]( [Venezuela crisis could hit oil supply in 2019: Kuwait]( [More from International]( [Man to sue parents for giving birth to him without his permission]( [Earthquake strikes northern-India, Pakistan]( [Indian students arrested in visa scam were 'aware of their crime': US]( [More from Sports]( [Barcelona's Messi back in training]( [Wahda cruise past Ittihad Kalba 4-2]( [Time for Pant to make a strong case]( [More from Technology]( [UAE a top hub for fintech startups]( [Renault-Nissan to work with Waymo on driverless cars]( [WhatsApp adds Touch, Face ID for iPhones]( [More from Entertainment]( [How Dubai-based RJ Aiswarya handles on-air slip-ups]( [Rajinikanth’s daughter Soundarya confirms her wedding]( [Singer Iman Chakraborty alleges harassment at concert]( [More from Editorial and Opinions]( [We will build the future together or there will not be a future]( [KT edit: Mallya extradition is a win for India, but will justice be done?]( [United opposition could make Modi use the Ram temple card]( Trouble reading? [Click here]( to view in your browser. © Galadari Printing and Publishing Co. L.L.C. All rights reserved You have received this email message from khaleejtimes.com. Your email address has been recorded because you have subscribed to one of our print publications /newsletters or are registered with one of our web sites. For more information, visit [www.khaleejtimes.com]( [Subscribe]( | [Contact Us]( | [Advertise]( | [Privacy Policy]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( All rights reserved. [Unsubscribe from list.](