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Bumrah and Archer light up Lord's on topsy-turvy Day 2
Fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Jofra Archer took centre stage on the second day of the third Test as India and England traded blows at Lord’s on Friday and the match remained on a knife-edge.
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July 12, 2025
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ANP suffers major blow as Samar joins PML-N
Awami National Party (ANP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) leader Samar Haroon Bilour, who belongs to the famous political Bilour family of Peshawar, on Wednesday joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) following a meeting with Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif.
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July 12, 2025
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A century of Tests is a privilege, says Australia's Starc
Mitchell Starc is not keen on the attention he is receiving ahead of his 100th test but the Australia fast bowler says it has been a privilege to pull on the 'baggy green cap' so many times.
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July 12, 2025
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UAE's body reinforces collaboration with WIPO
Major General Dr Abdul Quddus Abdul Razzaq Al Obaidly, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Excellence and Pioneering Affairs at Dubai Police, and Chairman of the Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA), emphasised that the partnership with WIPO represents a fundamental pillar in building effective systems to protect intellectual property rights.
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July 12, 2025
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AURAK, IEEE sign deal for academic excellence
The world's leading professional organisation for advancing technology, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) to promote best practices, elevate professional standards, and foster collaboration in technical and technological domains.
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July 12, 2025
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Zero work done on ground, AAP slams BJP over floods
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Ankush Narang on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led civic administration over severe waterlogging in the national Capital following recent rains, accusing the ruling party of failing completely to deliver on its promises made during the Assembly elections.
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July 12, 2025
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MBRF-APA deal to boost publishing sector
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Arab Publishers’ Association APA) in Egypt to promote knowledge dissemination, reinforce publishing and distribution networks, and support industry creators through strategic support and innovative opportunities.
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July 12, 2025
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Notable Speech aims to conquer sprint division in Group 1 July Cup
Star miler Notable Speech is the headline act as he turns his hand to sprinting in the GI July Cup, with Symbol Of Honour and Spy Chief also contesting Newmarket’s six-furlong showpiece on day three of the July Festival on Saturday.
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July 12, 2025
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Holy Kaaba washed with Zamzam
The ceremony of washing the Holy Kaaba unfolds in three main, meticulously executed stages, each characterised by extreme care and precision.
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July 12, 2025
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Licence of insurance company revoked
The UAE Central Bank (UAECB) has revoked the licence of Al Khazna Insurance Company under Article 33 of Federal Decree-Law No (48) of 2023 concerning the regulation of insurance activities.
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July 12, 2025
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AD Police warn on driver distractions
Abu Dhabi Police, in collaboration with the Monitoring and Control Centre and as part of Darb Al Salama 2 campaign, released a video of an accident caused by driver distraction and lack of attention during a sudden halt in traffic.
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July 12, 2025
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Afghan taxi drivers install handmade air coolers
Broken air conditioning? Afghan taxi drivers have cobbled together a creative solution to spare them and their passengers from the sweltering heat.
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July 12, 2025
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Masdar City initiates trials of its advanced autonomous vehicles
Masdar City has begun testing level 4 autonomous vehicles (AV) in the city, in partnership with smart mobility provider Solutions+, a Mubadala company.
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July 12, 2025
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150,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar for Bangladesh: UN
Bangladesh has over the past 18 months registered the biggest influx of Rohingya refugees since the mass exodus of Myanmar's largely Muslim minority nearly a decade ago, the United Nations said Friday.
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July 12, 2025
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Father kills daughter for refusing to delete TikTok account
Pakistan police on Friday said a father shot dead his daughter after she refused to delete her account on popular video-sharing app TikTok.
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July 12, 2025
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UAE enhances partnerships, signs key arrangements at URC in Rome
The United Arab Emirates reaffirmed its enduring commitment to Ukraine's recovery and to strategic international cooperation at the 2025 Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) in Rome.
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July 12, 2025
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Minister justifies admission test revamp despite court setback
Kerala's higher education minister, R Bindu, has justified the changes in professional college admissions, saying they were made with good intentions.
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July 12, 2025
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EGA starts up final reduction cell in tech pilot project
Homaid Al Shimmari, Chairman of Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), started-up the final reduction cell in the company’s next generation smelting technology pilot project in Al Taweelah.
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July 12, 2025
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Goa announce departure of club captain Odei Onaindia
Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Goa have officially announced the departure of Spanish centre-back and club captain Odei Onaindia.
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July 12, 2025
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Dubai to host 3rd edition of IGMS in April 2026
Dubai is set to welcome the third edition of International Glass Manufacturing Show (IGMS 2026), taking place from 13th to 15th April 2026, at Dubai World Trade Centre.
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July 12, 2025
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Hannan Arshad wins The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award 2025
Under the patronage of Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan, New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), in partnership with Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (AD-MAF), has announced the winning project for The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award 2025.
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July 12, 2025
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'Claquette' event connects writers with film producers
Sharjah Media City (Shams) organised a special event titled “Claquette.”
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July 12, 2025
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All Blacks under pressure to improve in second Test against France
The All Blacks are at a crossroads as they head into Saturday's second rugby Test against France.
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July 12, 2025
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Lebanon's Aoun rules out normalisation of Israel ties
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun played down the prospects of normalisation with Israel, for the time being, on Friday, while expressing hope for peaceful relations with the country which still occupies parts of southern Lebanon.
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July 12, 2025
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Calicut airport runway work may delay aircraft operations
Work on the expansion of the Runway End Safety Areas (RESA) at Calicut International Airport at Karippur is progressing at snail’s pace and only 22 per cent construction has been completed, raising concerns about resumption of wide-body aircraft operations suspended after 2020 Air India plane crash.
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July 12, 2025
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Syrian couturier Rami Al Ali makes history at Paris Couture Week
Syrian couturier Rami Al Ali made history on Thursday as the first fashion designer from his country to feature in the official Paris Haute Couture Week calendar in a new landmark for Arab representation in the luxury business.
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July 12, 2025
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Lavrov arrives in North Korea to meet his counterpart Hui
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in North Korea on Friday for a working visit, Russian state media reported, the latest in a series of high-profile trips by top Moscow officials.
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July 12, 2025
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BJP looting land, forest, water: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday targeted the BJP, alleging that the ruling party has launched an attack on the Constitution of India, which protects the Dalits, tribals and poor people of the country.
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July 12, 2025
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SA's speedster Williams gets chance to impress vs Italy
No position in the lineup of Rugby World Cup titleholders South Africa is more hotly contested than scrumhalf with recalled Grant Williams set to start against Italy on Saturday.
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July 12, 2025
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Sheikha Bodour thanks Unesco for historic honour to Faya
The UAE has crossed a major milestone in heritage preservation as the 47th annual Unesco World Heritage Committee in Paris has reached a consensus decision to inscribe Sharjah's Faya Palaeolandscape in its prestigious list.
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