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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development launches its new 2030 Strategy
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has announced its comprehensive 2030 Strategy.
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December 16, 2025
Gulf Today
Colombian women challenge coffee industry patriarchy
From bean to steaming cup, women are slowly making gains across the South American country’s prized coffee industry, challenging a patriarchy that’s prevailed for generations. Some are running their own farms, while others are forming cooperatives to pool resources
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December 16, 2025
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UAE, India hold talks
His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, on Monday received Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India, at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi.
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December 16, 2025
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Guardiola hails City's win versus Palace; coach lambasts Spurs after Forest loss
Pep Guardiola claimed Manchester City had made a \"big statement\" in the Premier League title race with their 3-0 win against Crystal Palace on Sunday.
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December 16, 2025
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Famed filmmaker Rob Reiner and wife found dead, police suspect homicide
Actor-director and political activist Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday, and police are investigating the circumstances as an apparent homicide, authorities said.
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December 16, 2025
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Dubai court fines man Dhs3,000 for trespassing
The Dubai misdemeanour court fined a young GCC man Dhs3,000 after convicting him of violating the sanctity of another's property by entering a private residence in Al Warqaa area without the owner's knowledge or consent.
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December 16, 2025
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Vipers, MDX join hands to promote sports excellence and sustainability
The Desert Vipers, one of six cricket teams that compete in the UAE's DP World ILT20 tournament, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Middlesex University (MDX) Dubai, the emirate’s largest UK University with more than 6,400 students from more than 120 countries.
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December 16, 2025
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Airbridge launched to supply aid to Sri Lanka
DUBAI: Emirates and Dubai Humanitarian have established an airbridge to Sri Lanka, transporting urgent relief aid to support those affected by the devastating Cyclone Ditwah.
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December 16, 2025
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Aster surgeons save 43-year-old heart patient's life
Surgeons at Aster Al Qusais Hospital in Dubai successfully performed a complicated heart surgery, saving the life of a 43-year-old man suffering from severe heart disease.
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December 16, 2025
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Hamdan visits Dubai Customs headquarters
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Monday visited the Dubai Customs headquarters.
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December 16, 2025
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Americans Coughlin and Novak team up to clinch Grant Thornton title
Americans Andrew Novak and Lauren Coughlin won the PGA and LPGA Grant Thornton Invitational pairs tournament on Sunday to split a $1 million top prize at the $4 million event.
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December 16, 2025
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Two killed in militant raids on several banks in Balochistan
Heavily armed militants looted several banks in Balochistan province on Monday before clashing with security forces, with one policeman and a civilian killed, authorities told AFP.
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December 16, 2025
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Greece pays off debt worth $6.22b ahead of schedule
Greece earlier on Monday paid off ahead of schedule debt worth 5.3 billion euros ($6.22 billion) that had been due after 2031, two government officials said.
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December 16, 2025
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If anyone refuses to take Farage seriously, then think again
Many people in politics think Nigel Farage is like the flame on a Christmas pudding: all show and over in a minute.
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December 16, 2025
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Nobel laureate Narges 'unwell' after arrest: Supporters
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was taken to hospital twice after being violently arrested last week, her supporters said on Monday, following a telephone call with the campaigner that raised concerns about her physical condition.
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December 16, 2025
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Cambodia says Thai bombing hitting deep into its territory
Heavy combat between Thailand and Cambodia entered a second week on Monday, with Phnom Penh claiming that Thai bombing is hitting deeper into its territory, coming close to shelters for people who had already fled dangerous areas along the border.
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December 16, 2025
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Tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty in security trial
Hong Kong’s High Court found tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai guilty on Monday of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces in the city’s highest-profile trial under a China-imposed national security law that could see him jailed for life.
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December 16, 2025
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Alef Group, AUS forge strategic partnership
Alef Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with American University of Sharjah (AUS) to establish a strategic framework that strengthens collaboration between academia and industry, fostering innovation, talent development and impactful community engagement.
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December 16, 2025
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Kalimat continues to empower children intellectually: Bodour
Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Chairperson of Kalimat Foundation, chaired the Foundation’s Board of Trustees meeting, where members reviewed the organisation's 2025 achievements and discussed its strategic vision for 2026.
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December 16, 2025
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ECA announces dates for Early Childhood Week
Under the patronage of Sheikh Theyab Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), the Authority on Monday announced that the next edition of Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week will take place from Nov. 16-22, 2026, under the same theme \"Together We Can Make Abu Dhabi a Family-Friendly Emirate.
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December 16, 2025
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YouTuber Rajab, TikToker Nadeem get bail in online gambling case
A Lahore sessions court on Monday granted interim bail to YouTuber Rajab Butt and TikToker Nadeem Mubarak, also known as Naniwala, in a case concerning the alleged promotion of an online gambling application.
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December 16, 2025
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Court extends protection from arrest of tainted Kerala MLA
Kerala High Court on Monday extended the interim protection from arrest granted to Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, who is facing serious allegations of rape and forced abortion, deferring a crucial hearing that could determine the immediate course of the high-profile investigation.
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December 16, 2025
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'Smart Meter Project' launched in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), launched the Smart Meter Project in Al Wathba area in Abu Dhabi.
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December 16, 2025
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Rodrygo scrapes Real win vs Alaves to trim Barcelona lead
Kylian Mbappe and Rodrygo Goes's goals earned Real Madrid a tense 2-1 win at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday to potentially keep coach Xabi Alonso in his job.
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December 16, 2025
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Dubai Chamber registers 13,851 Indian companies in first 9 months
A new analysis by Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that Indian-owned businesses continued to top the list of new non-UAE companies joining the chamber during the first nine months of 2025.
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December 16, 2025
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Public-city: Inloco Gallery concludes its annual conference on public art
Inloco Gallery has concluded its annual public art conference, Inloco Talks 2025, that brought focus to how artistic interventions are redefining cultural, social and spatial narratives across cities in the Gulf.
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December 16, 2025
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DGMO celebrates graduation of DXB500 programme
The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) organised a graduation ceremony for the third cohort of the DXB500 Government Communication Training Programme, a strategic initiative launched by Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council.
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December 16, 2025
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New platform launched to boost UAE economy
DUBAI: A global webcast series - Globecast - that aims to promote inward investment to the UAE - One Way Ticket to Dubai - has been unveiled on Monday at a press conference that will see millions of investors, professionals, entrepreneurs and business leaders listen and participate to boost foreign investment into the UAE economy and the real estate sector.
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December 16, 2025
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Algeria include son of Zidane in Africa Cup of Nations squad
Goalkeeper Luca Zidane, a son of France football icon Zinedine Zidane, was named on Saturday in the Algeria squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which kicks off on December 21 in Morocco.
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December 15, 2025
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Warriorz beat MI Emirates by six runs for first win of season
The Sharjah Warriorz produced a well-rounded performance to edge past MI Emirates by six runs at the Zayed Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
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