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Pakistan's new envoy to the UAE takes office
Newly appointed ambassadors to the UAE including Shafqat Ali Khan, Ambassador of the Pakistan, have presented their credentials to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE in a ceremony held in Abu Dhabi.
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December 03, 2025
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Sheikh Sultan inaugurates Independence Square project
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the Independence Square project on Tuesday morning, following the completion of works that included the construction of the Independence Monument, along with the development of the square and surrounding buildings.
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December 03, 2025
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Macario, Shaw score in US eves’ win over Italy to end year successfully
Catarina Macario scored in her third straight international match and the United States defeated Italy 2-0 on Monday night in the final game for the national team this year.
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December 03, 2025
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India's GDP likely to grow at 7.2% this fiscal: Report
India’s gross domestic product growth is expected to grow 6.4 per cent in the third quarter and 6.3 per cent in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, a report said on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
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Zelensky calls for peace, Putin defiant
Donald Trump’s son-in-law and special envoy headed to the Kremlin on Tuesday for high-stakes talks on Moscow's offensive in Ukraine, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for an end to the fighting and a “dignified peace.”
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December 03, 2025
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UAE's non-oil GDP hits 77.5% and hotel revenues at Dhs36 billion
Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, affirmed that the 54th UAE Eid Al Etihad arrives this year crowned with exceptional economic and tourism achievements that reflect the vision of the UAE's leadership and the strength of the Union.
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December 03, 2025
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Have you gone too early with Christmas tree this year?
The Christmas creep seems to get earlier every year and the rules ever more complicated. As No IO unveils its fir, Helen Coffey digs into the complexities of arboreal etiquette and asks: what does your tree say about you?
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December 03, 2025
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Russian skiers, snowboarders allowed to try to qualify for Games
Russian skiers and snowboarders won a court ruling on Tuesday to apply as neutral athletes for qualification events to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after nearly four years of being excluded during the war on Ukraine.
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December 03, 2025
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Australia's government spending likely boosted Q3 economic growth
Australia's government spending jumped in the third quarter to add to a long-awaited rebound in business investment, setting the stage for a solid economic performance.
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December 03, 2025
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Vardy's double fires Cremonese past Bologna; Juve's Vlahovic out for 1 month
Jamie Vardy struck his first brace in Serie A on Monday as Cremonese claimed a stunning 3-1 win at Bologna and the veteran forward continued his late-career adventure in Italy.
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December 03, 2025
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Barrick Mining explores IPO of North American assets
Barrick Mining said it was exploring an initial public offering of a subsidiary that would hold its North American gold assets amid a record rally in bullion prices.
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December 03, 2025
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28 young DEWA employees explore Union milestones
The Youth Council of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised an educational visit to the Etihad Museum for 28 young male and female employees.
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December 03, 2025
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Artist Lucy Jones: ‘I use the portrait to look out at you’
What does an artist see when they look in the mirror and paint? A window into the soul? A diary entry recording a moment in time? A self, or selves?
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December 03, 2025
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Honduras polls virtually tied as ex-president freed from jail
Honduran electoral workers were counting vote tallies by hand on Tuesday with the two presidential front runners, Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla, still locked in a virtual tie, two days after an election marked by extraordinary US interference.
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December 03, 2025
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DXB rolls out ‘red carpet' corridor for arrivals
The Dubai International Airport (DXB) has started rolling out a “red carpet” corridor to welcome incoming passengers, using artificial intelligence (Al) technology, without the need to stop or show documents, for a trial period, coinciding with the 54th National Day, in a world-first move which enhances the travel experience.
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December 03, 2025
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Pacts signed to boost Industrial ties in aerospace manufacturing
The Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Centre (AMMROC) has signed three strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation (AOI), represented by its leading industrial facilities in Egypt.
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December 03, 2025
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Artistes dazzle as ILT20 Season 4 gets off with glittering ceremony
The opening ceremony of the ILT20 Season 4 featured many showbiz stars from across the globe.
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December 03, 2025
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Creative spirit, divine inspiration: The mystic journey of Farnaz Faridfar’s art
Farnaz Faridfar, an artist originally from Tehran and based in Dubai since 2005, creates works deeply rooted in faith, Sufism, and the teachings of Rumi. From an early passion for music to her later immersion in mysticism, art and history, she transforms her inspirations into acrylic mixed media paintings. Her work combines Islamic geometry, calligraphy and symbolism, reflecting the principle of monotheism and the interconnectedness of existence. For Farnaz, art is a spiritual journey — a space for meditation, reflection, and inner exploration.
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December 03, 2025
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Eurozone inflation ticks up, pointing to steady ECB rates
Inflation in the 20 nations sharing the euro accelerated to 2.2 per cent from 2.1 per cent a month earlier
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December 03, 2025
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RSF takes 'full control' of Sudan's West Kordofan town
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said that it seized full control of Babanusa, a transport junction in the country's oil-producing south, though its rival, the Sudanese army, disputed the claim.
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December 03, 2025
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Al Muzoon Canal water is safe: EAD
As part of its followup on the fish kill in Al Muzoon Canal, the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) reassured the public that the results of laboratory analyses of water samples were normal, with tests showing that the main cause of the incident was low levels of dissolved oxygen, coinciding with a decline in algae blooms.
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December 03, 2025
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Austrian FM backs EU-Mercosur trade deal
Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria, has called for building bridges of cooperation and viewing the European Union's free trade agreement with the Southern Common Market countries “Mercosur” as a great opportunity for Austria and Europe.
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December 03, 2025
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Etihad film commemorates UAE's journey of growth
Etihad Airways has released a short film that commemorates the UAE's journey of growth and innovation, in celebration of the 54th Eid Al Etihad.
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December 03, 2025
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Murray unhappy with results while coaching former rival Djokovic
British tennis great Andy Murray said Monday he was “disappointed” with Novak Djokovic's results while coaching his former rival.
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December 03, 2025
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Germany sends Libyan war crimes suspect to ICC
A Libyan man accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes in a Tripoli prison has been sent by Germany to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face justice.
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December 03, 2025
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UAE leaders receive greetings
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received messages of congratulations from kings, presidents and emirs of brotherly and friendly countries on the occasion of the 54th Eid Al Etihad.
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December 03, 2025
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PML-N's Qadir named opposition leader in AJK Assembly
The president of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) chapter of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shah Ghulam Qadir has been designated Leader of the Opposition in the AJK Legislative Assembly, replacing Khawaja Farooq Ahmed of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI).
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December 03, 2025
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BRIDGE Summit to define future of storytelling
The future of media is no longer defined by one industry, one discipline, or one worldview.
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December 03, 2025
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UAE Pavilion welcomes top officials at EDEX 2025
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, on Monday inaugurated the Egypt Defence Expo 2025 (EDEX 2025), which is considered one of the most important platforms specialising in defence and security industries in the region.
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December 03, 2025
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Italy's new car sales flat in November
Sales of new cars in Italy were stable in November, with a marginal year-on-year 0.04 per cent decline to 124,222 units, transport ministry data showed on Monday.
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