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UAE Muay Thai Youth C’ship to start on Friday
The UAE Muay Thai Youth Championship will commence on Friday at Hall 3 of the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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August 12, 2025
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South Korean president to pardon former justice minister
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will grant a presidential pardon to former justice minister Cho Kuk, the Ministry of Justice said on Monday, a move that could restore Cho's position as a liberal political leader after he was jailed for academic fraud.
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August 12, 2025
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Emirates NBD's initiative posts over Dhs5b in customer trades
Emirates NBD is marking a year since the launch of its groundbreaking zero-transaction-fee initiative for trading local equities via its award-winning digital wealth platform, accessible through ENBD X.
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August 12, 2025
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Norway's core inflation at 3.1% in July
Norway’s annual core inflation rate remained at 3.1% year-on-year in July, in line with the June reading, Statistics Norway (SSB) data showed on Monday, supporting forecasts that official interest rates will continue to decline this year.
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August 12, 2025
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Kalimat empowers youth through the wonder of books
International Youth Day serves as an opportunity to reflect on how a single story has the potential to inspire a profound sense of hope.
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August 12, 2025
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UAE retailers double down on omnichannel strategy: Survey
Around 70% of UAE retailers are now integrating digital tools into their physical stores, signalling a major shift toward omnichannel retail, according to the finding of the UAE Retailer Survey.
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August 11, 2025
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Pakistan-US trade surplus tops $4b
Pakistan's annual trade surplus with the United States has exceeded $4 billion, with bilateral trade between the two countries recording a 16 per cent increase, according to official documents.
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August 11, 2025
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Spike Lee's new movie is much more than a Kurosawa remake
Decked out in a resplendent orange-and-blue-striped zoot suit symbolizing the colours of his beloved New York Knicks, Spike Lee hit the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet in May in full boogie mode. As Lee and his wife, producer Tonya Lewis Lee, huddled under an umbrella and made their way through a throng of photographers, he started dancing as speakers blasted \"Trunks,\" a track from the soundtrack of his new film, \"Highest 2 Lowest,\" by ASAP Rocky, who also acts in the movie. Accompanied by his superstar partner, Rihanna, exhibiting her sizable baby bump, the rapper locked eyes with Lee and the two broke out into a spontaneous shimmy.
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August 11, 2025
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Nunez leaves Liverpool to join Saudi's Al Hilal, Al Nass sign Martinez
The Saudi Arabian soccer league has secured its latest marquee signing after Darwin Nunez completed a move from Liverpool to Al Hilal on Saturday.
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August 11, 2025
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Explosion derails 6 bogies of Jaffar Express in Balochistan
No loss of life was reported after a bomb blast on a railway track in Mastung district of Balochistan derailed six bogies of the Jaffar Express.
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August 11, 2025
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Dia Mirza pays heartfelt tribute to her mother while receiving award
Actress Dia Mirza shared an emotional tribute to her mother, reflecting on how she became her first source of strength and inspiration. In a powerful message on Instagram, the “Sanju” actress celebrated the essence of Shakti — the divine feminine energy and credited her mother for instilling in her the values of compassion, resilience, and grace.
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August 11, 2025
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PSG complete signing of Chevalier on five-year deal
Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) signed goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier from Lille on a five-year contract Saturday, amid increasing uncertainty over Gianluigi Donnarumma’s future at the club.
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August 11, 2025
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Three forces powering Dubai's realty market
The fast-growing finance sector, the tourism flywheel, and easier ownership pathways are setting up a strong I2 months for Dubai property through June 2026, according to the midyear update released by Juwai IG on Sunday.
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August 11, 2025
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President condoles passing of Al Hamli
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday offered his condolences over the passing of Hamad Jaber Al Hamli.
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August 11, 2025
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DCAI now accepting applications for second cycle
Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) is now accepting applications for the second cycle of its “Future of Al in Government Services Accelerator” program, inviting both local and international tech innovators and Al companies to collaborate with government entities on innovative solutions that harness Al to enhance public services across Dubai.
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August 11, 2025
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Independent judiciary key to protecting rights, says VP
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of 35 new judges at Dubai Courts. The ceremony took place at Al Mudaif Majlis in Union House in Dubai.
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August 11, 2025
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Facility to drive skill-based learning in the UAE
StuDIYo Lab, the UAE's pioneering hands-on learning and woodworking design technology center for children, has announced the launch of its newest innovation: TinkerShed Crate, a plug-and-play maker lab in a box that empowers schools, individuals, startups, and educational institutions to set up woodworking activities for children easily and affordably.
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August 11, 2025
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Uber to drive growth, unveils $20 billion buyback plan
Uber unveiled a $20 billion stock buyback programme and forecast its third-quarter bookings above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as the ride-hailing and delivery services company benefits from growing adoption of its paid loyalty programme.
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August 11, 2025
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Thousands attend Pakistan's Independence Day ceremony
Over 60,000 Pakistanis from all walks of life attended Pakistan's 78th Independence Day celebrations at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City on Sunday.
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August 11, 2025
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Family honour ‘Palestinian Pele’ killed in Gaza
The “Pele” of Palestinian soccer hoped to keep scoring goals until he was 50. An Israeli tank shell dashed that dream a decade early, his family said, killing Suleiman Al-Obeid as he queued in southern Gaza this week to collect food.
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August 11, 2025
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Dhs400 fine for driving 'excessively slow' in Dubai
Brigadier Juma Salem Bin Suwaidan, Acting Director of the General Department of Traffic at Dubai Police, stated that the fine for driving at an excessively slow speed below the minimum limit allowed on the road, according to the Federal Traffic Law, is Dhs400, adding that it also applies if the driver fails to give priority to vehicles coming from behind or from the overtaking lane.
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August 11, 2025
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From Stephen King to New Jersey diners, History Press books explore local lore
With deep knowledge of Stephen King's books and curiosity about their inspirations, writer Sharon Kitchens began a journey around Maine. As she learned about the real-life settings and people behind such fiction as “IT” and “Salem's Lot,” she arranged them into an online map and story she called “Stephen King's Maine.”
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August 11, 2025
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Consortium teams up to develop Az-Zour North in Kuwait
ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, and a leader in energy transition and first mover into green hydrogen, together with its consortium partner Gulf Investment Corporation GSC (GIC), announced the signing of the Letter Agreement with the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects Authority (KAPP) and the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy (MEWRE) to develop Az-Zour North Phase 2 & 3 Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP) in Southern Kuwait.
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August 11, 2025
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Buyer of real estate unit told to pay seller Dhs1.68m
Dubai Real Estate Court has issued a verdict obligating the buyer of a real estate unit to pay the seller Dhs1.68 million accounting for 80 per cent of the down payment amounting to Dhs2.1 million held by the real estate brokerage company under a cheque deposit.
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August 11, 2025
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Salvaje Group Dubai names new general manager
Salvaje Group Dubai, the powerhouse hospitality collective behind the acclaimed Salvaje, Arrogante, and Amor, is proud to announce the appointment of Maxime Lejuez as its new General Manager.
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August 11, 2025
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Two Japanese boxers die after brain injuries at Tokyo event
Two boxers in Japan have died from brain injuries they incurred in separate bouts during the same event in Tokyo, officials said.
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August 11, 2025
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CEO pulled Boeing out of crises, but new challenges approach
One year after taking the helm during Boeing's deepest crisis in decades, CEO Kelly Ortberg has stopped the company's freefall. Now, he faces new challenges: ramping up jet production, reviving a struggling defense and space division, and restoring profitability at the storied planemaker. Ortberg was comfortably retired in Florida when Boeing's board offered him the top job at a company bleeding cash and reeling from reputational damage.
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August 11, 2025
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Arsenal coach Arteta hails Gyokeres after debut goal against Bilbao
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta issued a warning for defenders after their marquee summer signing Viktor Gyokeres hit the ground running with his first goal for the club against Athletic Club on Saturday.
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August 11, 2025
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UAE keeps global lead in digital adoption due to visionary rules
The UAE continues to strengthen its leading position on the global digital transformation map, driven by a forward-looking vision and ambitious national policies that have made digital innovation a cornerstone of sustainable development and economic competitiveness.
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August 11, 2025
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Etihad Rail will transform UAE’s economic landscape
The benefits delivered by Etihad Rail will extend far beyond real estate, creating new corridors for living, trade, and investment across the Emirates.
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