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Somalia's president arrives in Turkey for talks
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Turkey on Tuesday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, following Israel's announcement recognising Somaliland, the breakaway region of Somalia.
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December 31, 2025
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FTA announces some provisions of service fees from 1st January
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the commencement of Cabinet Decision No. 174 of 2025 amending certain provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 65 of 2020 on the fees for services provided by the Federal Tax Authority, effective from 1st January 2026.
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December 31, 2025
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Fujairah emerges as vibrant winter tourism hub
FUJAIRAH: Fujairah continues to strengthen its position on the UAE's winter tourism map, driven by its rich natural landscape of mountains and valleys and a wide range of facilities, services and experiences suited to families, adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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December 31, 2025
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UAE ends counter-terrorism mission in Yemen 'voluntarily'
The UAE Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday it has voluntarily ended the mission of its counter-terrorism units in Yemen, the only remaining forces it has in the country after ending its military presence in 2019.
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December 31, 2025
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You love their music, now find out who these musicians are
If you're a music fan who hasn't thought much about drumming (I'm guilty on both counts), “Backbeats” will be a revelation.
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December 31, 2025
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Strong winds, drop in temperature likely today: NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) stated that scattered rains fell on the country on Tuesday evening, including Sharjah, due to the impact of the extension of a surface low pressure from the east and a high pressure from the west, accompanied by an extension of a low pressure in the upper atmosphere.
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December 31, 2025
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European shares continue record run as banks, commodities lead charge
LONDON Moves across major regional markets were subdued, with the benchmark index in London and Germany up O.l per cent
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December 31, 2025
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Spurs rising star Gray eager to keep learning after first senior goal
LONDON Gray was at fault when Spurs conceded a goal in a 3-0 loss at Forest a fortnight ago, but was backed by boss Frank afterwards. He retained his place in Spurs and rewarded that decision with a header to score for the 1st time on his 112th appearance
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December 31, 2025
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UAE steps up citizen housing initiatives in '25
The United Arab Emirates expanded its national housing programme in 2025 to support family stability, improve living standards and provide suitable housing across the country.
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December 31, 2025
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Nancy promises no let-up even if Celtic go top of Premiership
Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy has insisted he will still be seeking improvement from the Scottish champions even if they return to the top of the Premiership.
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December 31, 2025
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Majra concludes 2025 with major health and entrepreneurship plans
Majra-National CSR
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December 31, 2025
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Arteta will 'actively look' at signings amid injury crisis
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his Premier League leaders will be ‘actively looking’ at bolstering their squad during the January transfer window.
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December 31, 2025
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MAGA's book bans are coming back with a vengeance
SOUTH CAROLINA
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December 31, 2025
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Enoc Group advances energy infrastructure in East Africa
Enoc Group committed to advance energy infrastructure projects across East Africa and foster global collaboration for sustainable regional development
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December 31, 2025
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50% discount offer ends today
Sharjah City Municipality announced that Wednesday, Dec.31, is the final deadline to benefit from the decision granting a 50% discount on the attestation fees for all rental contracts which expired before 19 September 2024.
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December 31, 2025
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Swedish GDP for 2026 is now seen expanding by 3 per cent
Sweden's policy interest rate is likely to stay at the current 1.75 per cent through 2026, minutes of the Riksbank's most recent monetary policy meeting showed on Tuesday.
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December 31, 2025
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Cup of Nations every two years better for European leagues: Egypt coach
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan said on Monday that staging the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) every two years would serve the interests of European leagues, while insisting his side are prepared to face any opponent in the last 16 of the tournament in Morocco.
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December 31, 2025
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4 beaches exclusive for families on New Year
Dubai Municipality has announced it has allocated 4 public beaches for families only, during the New Year's holiday 2026, starting from 31 December 2025 until 1 January 2026.
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December 31, 2025
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Company obliged to pay employee Dhs496,692
The Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance obliged a company to pay an employee Dhs496,692 after he had been working for it for about 16 years, but failed to pay his dues, which included his monthly salary for 16 months in addition to his end-of-service gratuity.
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December 31, 2025
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Law on Higher Education and Scientific Research issued
The UAE Government has issued a Federal Decree Law on Higher Education and Scientific Research, aimed at establishing a comprehensive federal legislative framework.
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December 31, 2025
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Reserve books from first semester, students told
As part of its preparations for the second and third semesters, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has called on students and parents to keep the textbooks for some subjects from the first semester.
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December 31, 2025
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India has become a centre of global attention: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India has emerged as the centre of global attention due to the innovative zeal of the country's people as he listed the reforms undertaken by his government, especially this year.
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December 31, 2025
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New alliance poses challenge to traditional parties in Nepal
An emerging political bloc in Nepal has gained another heavyweight, with a third key figure joining the new alliance ahead of next year’s election, a party member said on Tuesday.
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December 31, 2025
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Nuggets lose Jokic, fall to Heat as Thunder rally to beak Hawks
Nikola Jokic suffered a “gut-wrenching” knee injury as the Denver Nuggets crashed to a heavy 147-123 defeat against the Miami Heat in the NBA on Monday.
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December 31, 2025
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Hosts Morocco, S.Africa and Mali secure last-16 berths in AFCON
Ayoub El Kaabi's brace helped Morocco to a 3-0 win over Zambia on Monday as the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts cruised into the last 16 while South Africa beat Zimbabwe 3-2 to also secure a berth in the knockout phase.
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December 31, 2025
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Bethell looks to cement place as England No. 3, Archer named in T20 WC squad
Jacob Bethell was not supposed to be England's headline act in the fourth test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground but he looked like a player who belonged when the tourists made their nervous chase for victory against Australia.
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December 31, 2025
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Fourth edition of 1 Billion Followers Summit from Jan.9
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the fourth edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit will kick off on 9th January 2026.
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December 31, 2025
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China flexes blockade capabilities near Taiwan
China's People’s Liberation Army staged a second day of large-scale military drills around Taiwan on Tuesday, unleashing a live-fire show of force as part of what it called “Justice Mission 2025” to demonstrate its ability to deter any external armed support for the self-ruled island that it has long insisted is part of its sovereign territory.
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December 31, 2025
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Ipswich rock Championship leaders Coventry
Ipswich narrowed the gap on the top two clubs in English football’s second-tier Championship with a 9-0 win at Coventry on Monday that ended the leaders’ unbeaten home record this season.
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December 31, 2025
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UAE and Egypt to strengthen bilateral economic relations
Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, led a high-level government delegation to Egypt as negotiations continue to secure a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two nations.
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