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Dubai cyclist rescues bird, reunites it with nest
In a heartwarming scene that reflects the highest values of compassion and kindness towards animals, a cyclist in Dubai has won widespread praise after rescuing a baby bird that had fallen from its nest.
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June 06, 2026
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Policybazaar.ae launches UAE-first ‘Premium Lock’
Policybazaar.ae announced the launch of a Health Insurance add-on, ‘Health Insurance Premium Lock’, a first-of-its-kind add-on that lets customers freeze their health insurance premium at the rate they sign up at, and keep it there for up to five years.
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June 06, 2026
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Liverpool appoint Spaniard Iraola as new coach to replace Slot
Liverpool named Andoni Iraola as their new manager on Thursday after sacking Arne Slot following a calamitous Premier League title defence.
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June 06, 2026
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Does Donald Trump really not care about the midterms?
\"I don't care about the midterms,\" President Donald Trump said last week.
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June 06, 2026
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Bollywood actor Ananya Panday reveals her go to ‘summer obsession’
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday has shared a glimpse of her current fashion favourites, revealing that toe rings and the colour blue have become her go-to summer obsessions.
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June 06, 2026
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Elections for AJK Legislative Assembly to be held on July 27
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission announced on Friday that general elections in the region would be held on July 27.
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June 06, 2026
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Britain needs a new relationship with Europe
Almost a decade on from the EU referendum, and about five years since Brexit was formally enacted, there is sufficient distance to take a view on the impact of the narrow “Leave” result — 52 per cent to 48 per cent, as few people will need reminding.
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June 06, 2026
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Gambhir tells Pant to play natural game in Afghan Test
India coach Gautam Gambhir told struggling Rishabh Pant on Friday to stick to his natural attacking game after removing him as vice-captain for the one-off Test against Afghanistan.
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June 06, 2026
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FIFA ups payments to clubs who send players to WC
Clubs whose players go to the World Cup, or appeared in qualifying, will receive increased compensation this summer, FIFA, the governing body of world football, announced on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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UAE, S. Africa discuss regional developments
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a telephone call from Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa.
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June 06, 2026
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GMU’s Ajman-to-Poland route enters tenth year
The Medical University of Lublin (MUL), Poland, will hold a convocation to honour the students of its Thumbay International Pathway Poland, the medical pathway that begins with pre-clinical studies in Ajman and culminates in an MD degree from the Medical University of Lublin, Poland.
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June 06, 2026
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Adhere to lane markings, urge AD Police
Abu Dhabi Police, in co-operation with the Monitoring and Control Centre, released a video showcasing traffic accidents caused by sudden swerving and failure to adhere to mandatory lane markings and as part of their “Your Comments” awareness initiative.
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June 06, 2026
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PureHealth performs surgical separation of conjoined twins
In a landmark achievement, Abu Dhabi has successfully hosted the complex surgical separation of conjoined twins from Nigeria.
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June 06, 2026
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Over 410,000 people visit Umm Al Emarat Park
Umm Al Emarat Park in Abu Dhabi concluded its 2025-2026 season by welcoming over 410,000 visitors from more than 80 nationalities, marking a new achievement in its continuous journey as one of Abu Dhabi’s prominent family and community destinations.
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June 06, 2026
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Emirates names 2 Emirati women as captains
Emirates has promoted two accomplished Emirati women pilots to captains, marking a pivotal step forward in its commitment to empowering Emirati women in aviation.
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June 06, 2026
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UAE, Serbia discuss ways to enhancing bilateral relations
Both sides stressed the importance of supporting stability and development in the Balkans and advancing dialogue and diplomatic solutions to resolve crises and conflicts, while safeguarding state sovereignty
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June 06, 2026
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PM opens development projects in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth around Rs 18,800 crore in Surat, marking one of the largest infrastructure investment programmes undertaken in the city in recent years.
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June 06, 2026
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Aoun and Salam tell Iran to stop interfering in Lebanon
Lebanese leaders lash out at Iran, say their country should not be used as a ‘bargaining chip’ in US talks; Israel strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warnings to several villages
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June 06, 2026
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45m could face acute hunger if oil stays at $100 a barrel: UN
“Pessimistic” predictions that the Middle East war could push tens of millions more people into acute hunger if drawn out are being proven right, the United Nations said on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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Pakistan sincerely engaged in US-Iran peace efforts, says PM
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said Pakistan was engaged in sincere efforts with the support of the United States and Iran for long-lasting peace in the region.
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June 06, 2026
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Zverev reels in Mensik to set up French Open final against Cobolli
Alexander Zverev moved to the verge of a long-awaited first Grand Slam title as the second seed saw off Jakub Mensik in four sets on Friday to set up a French Open final against Flavio Cobolli.
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June 06, 2026
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Elderly man kills wife for refusing ‘marital relation’ in Karachi
In a bizarre but shocking incident, an elderly man walked into a police station and surrendered after allegedly murdering his wife over her refusal to have marital relations with him, Pakistan's Express Tribune reported on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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Death Cab for Cutie’s album is about grief — and it’s for you
They usually hold court in theatres, but for the last few years, the beloved indie act Death Cab for Cutie has moonlit as an arena rock band.
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June 06, 2026
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IRENA, ECI to back financing of renewable energy projects
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a collaborative partnership agreement with Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI).
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June 06, 2026
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From her bookstore in Nashville, Ann Patchett drives literary conversation
When she isn’t working on a novel, Ann Patchett is often thinking of what she can do for others: maybe coming up with a blurb for Douglas Stuart, or recording a video birthday message for fellow author-bookseller Emma Straub, or beginning an interview with a plug for another admired peer.
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June 06, 2026
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Perez faces 1st election for Real leadership in 20 years
For the first time in 20 years, Florentino Perez's Real Madrid reign will be challenged at the ballot box.
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June 06, 2026
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Clear, humid weather likely today, says NCM
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) expects Saturday's weather to be generally clear and sometimes dusty, with low clouds appearing in the east.
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June 06, 2026
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Man told to compensate woman with Dhs20,000
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a man to pay Dhs20,000 as compensation to a woman, after he physically assaulted her and broke into her father’s residence.
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June 06, 2026
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Pressure mounts further as Iran faces new US curbs
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on a network allegedly exporting Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from Iran to South and Eastern Asia by falsely flagging it as originating in Oman, the Treasury said.
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June 06, 2026
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Workers struggle despite full-time employment
Estelle O’Brien never expected to need to use a food bank. The 45-year-old, from south London, has always worked full-time, weaving the everyday complexities of raising two young children around her busy career.
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