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Hunting permit for markhor fetches $370,000 at auction
The Gilgit-Baltistan Wildlife and Parks Department has auctioned off hunting permits for 118 animals for the 2025-26 season, with the top permit for an Astore markhor fetching $370,000.
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September 05, 2025
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Indian delegation gets warm welcome in Sharjah
As part of the joint coordination between the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) and the Emirates Scholar Research and Studies Centre, Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the SCC and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Emirates Scholar Research and Studies Centre, received a high-level Indian delegation.
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September 05, 2025
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SBWC set to propel female-led startups at Expand North Star
The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) has announced an exceptional opportunity for the UAE's most innovative female tech entrepreneurs, and is now accepting applications from UAE-based, women-led startups to receive fully-sponsored participation at Expand North Star 2025 in Dubai from I2 to I5 October at Dubai Harbour.
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September 05, 2025
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Emirates NBD signs aircraft financing deal with Emirates
Emirates NBD has signed a $350 million aircraft financing deal with Emirates Airline.
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September 05, 2025
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26 countries vow to give Kyiv postwar 'security guarantees'
Twenty-six nations have pledged to provide postwar security guarantees to Ukraine, which will include an international force on land and sea and in the air, French President Emmanuel Macron said after a summit meeting of Kyiv's allies on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
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UAE, India to explore avenues for strengthening economic ties
Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, met with the Indian Business Council in the UAE to explore avenues for strengthening economic ties and private sector collaboration between the two countries.
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September 05, 2025
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China, Pak to deepen security, defence ties
China and Pakistan will deepen security and defense cooperation and work to crack down on terrorism, Chinese state agency Xinhua reported on Thursday, citing a joint action plan agreed by the two countries.
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September 05, 2025
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School excellence, AI, food security to feature in IGCF
The countdown to the [4th International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) has begun, and with it comes the unveiling of a powerhouse lineup of global voices who will take the stage in Sharjah on Sept.|O-Sept.ll, 2025.
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September 05, 2025
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Chopra needs more than just consistency for another gold
Neeraj Chopra does not usually worry about distance as long as he gets on the podium but the poster boy of Indian athletics knows he may have to throw beyond the 90 metres mark if he is to defend his javelin world title in Tokyo this month.
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September 05, 2025
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Shares shake off China selloff as bond markets brighten
World stocks were mostly higher on Thursday as dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials and a smooth auction of 30-year debt in Japan eased some recent government bond market jitters.
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September 05, 2025
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Car-crash season with Ferrari weighing on Hamilton ahead of Monza homecoming
Lewis Hamilton is in the midst of a crisis of confidence and results that the Formula One icon has never known in his storied career as Ferrari's fans hope for a sharp turnaround at the Italian Grand Prix.
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September 05, 2025
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Dubai court upholds life sentence for drug dealer
The Dubai Court of Appeal has upheld the ruling of the court of first instance that sentenced a drug dealer to life imprisonment.
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September 05, 2025
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BRIDGE brings together over 300 industry leaders
As part of its global preparatory Roadshow for BRIDGE Summit 2025, the world's largest gathering for the media, content, and entertainment industries, scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi from Dec. 8-10, BRIDGE convened in Cairo, bringing together over 300 prominent leaders and innovators from media, arts, and content creation, along with editors-in-chief and major production and directing companies.
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September 05, 2025
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House of Wisdom inspires 382 children
House of Wisdom (HoW) in Sharjah has successfully wrapped up its 2025 summer camps, welcoming a total of 382 participants across three distinctive programmes: Kalila wa Dimna, Al Jazari FabLab, and the Youth Camp.
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September 05, 2025
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Waseem to lead 17-member UAE squad in upcoming T20 Asia Cup
Prolific opener Muhammad Waseem will lead the 17-member UAE squad in the DP World Asia Cup 2025 which begins in Abu Dhabi on Sept. 9. UAE are placed in Group A. India, Oman and Pakistan are the other three teams in the group.
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September 05, 2025
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Students from 50 countries attend Tetr event
Around 206 students from 50 countries along with their parents have attended the second undergraduate cohort at an orientation ceremony in Dubai.
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September 05, 2025
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Sinner enters US Open semis, as Anisimova gains Swiatek revenge
NEW YORK Sinner sweeps aside Musetti 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 in the first all-Italian men's quarters in Grand Slam history. Meanwhile, Anisimova rebounds from her disastrous double-bagel defeat at the hands of Swiatek at Wimbledon two months ago, beating the second-ranked Pole 6-4, 6-3
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September 05, 2025
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Arsenal target Chelsea's dominance in new WSL season
The Women's Super League (WSL) season promises to be one of the most transformative yet -- both on and off the pitch ~ with sweeping structural changes, record-breaking investment andafierce title race that couldfinally see Chelsea dethroned.
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September 05, 2025
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The challenges those growing older face
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September 05, 2025
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New project launched in Dubai South
Dubai South has witnessed a record Dhs16 billion in real estate transactions in the first half of 2025, it was revealed during an event in Dubai.
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September 05, 2025
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Nissanka and Mendis power SL to last-over win over Zimbabwe
Kamindu Mendis played a sensational unbeaten 41 off just 16 balls to rescue Sri Lanka from a middle-order collapse and lead them to a thrilling five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the 1st T20I of the three-match series at the Harare Sports Club in Harare on Wednesday.
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September 04, 2025
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McIlroy plans to follow Djokovic's lead in dealing with Ryder Cup hostility
Rory Mcllroy watched Novak Djokovic handle boisterous spectators during a win at the US Open and is ready to follow the tennis star's lead at the Ryder Cup held in the US this month.
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September 04, 2025
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South Africa’s De Zorzi to miss rest of three-match ODI series against England with hamstring injury
South Africa suffered a setback in their ongoing ODI series against England as Tony de Zorzi was ruled out of the remainder of the three-match contest following a hamstring injury in the first match at Headingley, Leeds.
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September 04, 2025
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Satheesan doubts rationale behind Sabarimala summit
Kerala's Congress party-led opposition coalition is likely to abstain from the upcoming global summit of Ayyappa devotees, scheduled for later this month, amidst significant political and social confusion surrounding the event.
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September 04, 2025
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Dhs2b housing allocations for 2,971 citizens approved
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, continues to place the housing of Emirati citizens at the heart of its national priorities.
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September 04, 2025
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No Vuelta stage 11 winner after protesters disrupt finish line
There was no winner on stage II of the Vuelta a Espana on Wednesday, after organisers ordered the race to finish three kilometres from the line due to pro-Palestinian protesters causing disruption at the finish in Bilbao.
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September 04, 2025
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Khaled visits ADIHEX 2025, reviews global technologies
His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited the 22nd Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2025).
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September 04, 2025
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Fan groups urge to drop plans of hosting important matches abroad
Soccer fans from more than 400 club supporter groups in Europe urged FIFA and UEFA on Wednesday to block requests from the Spanish and Italian leagues to play games abroad.
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September 04, 2025
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Dalia among top 10 finalists for $100,000 award
UAE student Dalia Zidan, studying at Al Mawakeb Al Garhoud in Dubai, has been named among top IO finalists for the Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2025, an annual $100,000 award to be given to one exceptional student who has made a real impact on learning, their peers, and society at large.
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September 04, 2025
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Firm starts Onam festivities the UAE way
Kicking off the Onam in the UAE season early enough as Kerala’s annual harvest jamboree gathers momentum, Blue Ocean Corporation, an Indian-owned multinational conglomerate, headquartered in London, on Wednesday hosted a rare gathering of its staff from over 18 nationalities, including Emiratis, to celebrate the festival showcasing indigenous cultural performances, cuisine and ceremonial enthusiasm in traditional attires.
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