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India tightens airport photography rules, warns repeat violators of no-fly list ban
India's civil aviation regulator has directed airports across the country to ensure that photographs taken by passengers do not endanger safety or security of an aircraft or its operations and interfere with the normal functioning of a facility ensuring secure aircraft operation or the convenience and free movement of passengers and cargo.
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June 03, 2026
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Dubai among top 20 cities set to drive global growth
Dubai has been placed among the world’s top 20 strongest cities supporting next-decade growth and the only city from the Middle East and Africa region, according to a study released by Oliver Wyman.
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June 03, 2026
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India discontinues mAadhar: What new app brings, how to transfer account
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is replacing the older version of the mAadhaar app with a redesigned one.
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June 03, 2026
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From Naif Fort station to robot patrols: How Dubai Police evolved as the city grew
Long before smart patrols, AI-powered surveillance systems, and luxury police supercars became symbols of modern Dubai, Dubai Police was just a small group of officers working from Naif Fort, one of the emirate’s oldest landmarks.
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June 03, 2026
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Israel, Hezbollah trade blows despite Trump declaring deal
Israel continued to strike southern Lebanon on Tuesday as Iran-backed Hezbollah attacked its troops there despite an apparent Washington-brokered de-escalation deal and a fourth round of US-hosted talks between Lebanon and Israel.
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June 03, 2026
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Al Ain plants over 5M flower seedlings every year
Al Ain City Municipality plants more than five million seasonal flower seedlings across the city every year as part of a comprehensive strategy to enhance liveability, green coverage and quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
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June 03, 2026
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'ARABIC STAND-UP IS BOOMING, BUT IT NEEDS DEEPER STORYTELLING'
Lebanese comedian John Achkar says that going viral and selling tickets are not enough as Arab stand-up enters a new era of global recognition
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June 03, 2026
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Emirates NBD, FAB and Mashreq listed among GCC's most AI-advanced banks
Top UAE lenders are among the most AI advanced banks in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, led by the Dubai-based Emirates NBD.
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June 03, 2026
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Alexa Demie denies retirement rumours after Euphoria
Rumours about the actress potentially leaving acting originated from comments she made during a 2020 appearance in an interview
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June 03, 2026
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Luxury brands seek to lure AI super-rich in US
European luxury brands have sharpened their focus on the United States, with a surge of store openings and fashion shows to lure a new crop of wealthy shoppers enriched by the AI and tech boom and offset weak consumer confidence in the rest of the world.
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June 03, 2026
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India's visa rule change: Foreigners need to apply for stay extension within 180 days
India has introduced some key changes in immigration rules, aimed at easing compliance while tightening procedural clarity. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified the Immigration and Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing key changes to registration timelines, emergency provisions, and a streamlined digital appeals mechanism.
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June 03, 2026
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What the Senate boycott after Estrada plunder arrest means to Filipinos
The Philippine Senate failed to hold its regular session for the second consecutive time on Monday as its leadership refused to hold a plenary assembly following the arrest of one of its allies Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada for plunder.
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June 03, 2026
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Creative Industry Summit 2026 returns to Cairo
Creative Industry Summit (CIS) returns on June 3-4 at Heartwork by Mountain View, New Cairo and this year, it’s not just coming back, it’s coming back reimagined, restructured, and different.
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June 03, 2026
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Abu Dhabi freezes rent for residential, commercial units
Currently under Abu Dhabi law, landlords and property management companies can increase the rent by up to five per cent annually, provided they inform tenants at least two months prior to contract renewal.
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June 03, 2026
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Kostyuk wins battle of Ukrainians to reach French Open semis
Marta Kostyuk battled past fellow Ukrainian Elina Svitolina in three sets on Tuesday at the French Open to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final.
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June 03, 2026
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5 health risks from consuming too much protein
Most Americans eat more protein than they need. We asked experts what can happen if people have too much of a good thing
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June 03, 2026
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Fuel to make some food items costlier
Petrol prices have increased by nearly one-third, or 66 per cent, since February 2026. In June, Super 95, Special 95 and E-Plus 91 have been priced at Dh3.95, Dh3.83 and Dh3.76 a litre, respectively.
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June 03, 2026
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Taylor Swift calls Toy Story 5 song a dream project
Global pop superstar Taylor Swift has announced that she has written and recorded an original song for Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Toy Story 5, according to Billboard.
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June 03, 2026
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UAE and seven other countries condemn Israeli flag raising in Al Aqsa courtyard
The foreign ministers of the UAE, and seven other countries condemned in the strongest terms the continued incursions by extremist Israeli settlers into Al Aqsa Mosque under the protection of the Israeli forces, as well as the raising of the Israeli flag within its courtyards.
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June 03, 2026
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Sharjah toddler death: Two neighbouring families questioned
Authorities in Sharjah are questioning two Indian families in connection with the death of a toddler, according to a lawyer assisting them.
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June 03, 2026
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Florida sues OpenAI & CEO Altman over ChatGPT ‘endangering kids, deceiving parents’
Florida’s attorney general on Monday sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, accusing the company’s ChatGPT chatbot of endangering young users by making them addicted and encouraging harmful behaviors.
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June 03, 2026
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Who are the five greatest Fifa World Cup players of all time?
From Maradona’s magic to Messi’s redemption, these five legends produced the most unforgettable performances in the 96-year history of the World Cup
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June 03, 2026
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Three's a crowd again in Cocktail 2
Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon are set to bring a chaotic love story to the big screens with their upcoming film Cocktail 2. The much-awaited trailer of the movie is finally out.
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June 03, 2026
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Health cover premiums can be locked for 5 years
Health insurance customers in the UAE can now lock their insurance premiums for up to five years under a new add-on launched by a brokerage firm.
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June 03, 2026
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How the UAE is building sustainable sovereignty
In the traditional lexicon of international media, regional tension is often framed through the narrow lens of “uncertainty”. However, seen from within the UAE, this narrative is being rewritten where rather than acting as a cause for hesitation, external volatility has been a powerful catalyst for progress.
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June 03, 2026
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You can’t get over grief, but you can grow around it
Psychologically, grief is not a mental illness. However, unaddressed or overwhelming loss can increase the risk of depression, anxiety disorders, and substance misuse
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June 03, 2026
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Motorists brace for higher bills
“I was considering buying my own car, but I just found out yesterday that residential parking in the community where I live is now paid,” said Hamam.
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June 03, 2026
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22 killed in heavy Russian attack on Ukrainian cities
Russia pounded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early on Tuesday in a heavy attack that authorities said killed 22 people and wounded more than 100.
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June 03, 2026
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More than 150% jump seen in wage payments on June 1
The number of private sector entities paying salaries on June 1 has more than doubled in order to meet the deadline announced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE).
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June 03, 2026
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17-year-old CBSE student-whistleblower tells Indian parliament how OSM tender was rigged
A class XII student whistleblower, who had raised issues relating to evaluation errors and on the rollout of the ‘On-screen marking’ (OSM) system of India’s Central Board of Secondary Education, appeared before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education in Delhi on Tuesday, to highlight issues faced by several students and the discrepancies in evaluated answer scripts.
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