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US import prices post largest gain in four years
US import prices increased by the most in nearly four years in February as energy costs surged in anticipation of conflict in the Middle East, adding to signs that inflation is poised to accelerate in the months ahead.
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March 29, 2026
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India signals shift on e-commerce tariff moratorium
India has signalled it may drop its opposition to the extension of a global agreement not to impose tariffs on electronic transmissions such as digital downloads, though it remains far from agreeing to a US push to make it permanent, diplomats said.
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March 29, 2026
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First phase of drainage project complete
Engineer Fahad Al Awadhi, Director of the Drainage and Recycled Water Projects Department at Dubai Municipality, stated that the municipality has stepped up preparations to tackle the ongoing rainy season by adopting advanced proactive strategies.
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March 29, 2026
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22 migrants die off Greek coast after six days at sea
Twenty-two migrants hoping to reach Europe from North Africa have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat, survivors told the Greek coastguard on Saturday.
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March 29, 2026
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US consumer sentiment slides as war fans inflation worries
US consumer sentiment fell more than expected in March, touching a three-month low, as war in the Middle East stoked inflation worries and cast a shadow over the economic outlook.
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March 29, 2026
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Boss Tuchel takes positives from England draw against Uruguay
Thomas Tuchel said he had “learned a lot” from England's scrappy II draw against Uruguay at Wembley on Friday even though many of his star players were watching from the stands.
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March 29, 2026
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Actress Kritika Kamra soaks in post-wedding happiness
Actress Kritika Kamra is still basking in the glow of her recent wedding with host Gaurav Kapur, as she shared a glimpse of her relaxed vacation with her husband on social media.
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March 29, 2026
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Thailand will have new government next week, says Anutin
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Saturday that he expected the country to have a new government next week, with a list of new cabinet members to be submitted for royal endorsement on Monday.
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March 29, 2026
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Foreign media slams Israel's 'violent assault' on CNN crew
An international media association on Saturday condemned what it described as a “violent assault” by Israeli soldiers who detained a CNN crew in the occupied West Bank this week.
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March 29, 2026
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AI deepfake videos confuse voters in 2026 US midterm campaigns
As the video opens, Democratic Texas State Representative James Talarico appears to stand in front of a Texas flag, beaming.
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March 29, 2026
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Ethiopia and Burundi romp to AFCON qualifying wins
Burundi and Ethiopia cruised to big away victories on Friday, and virtually sealed places in the main qualifying phase of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
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March 29, 2026
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Naseem under fire for remarks on Maryam's presence
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has attacked fast bowler Naseem Shah for criticizing a politician's presence at the start of the opening game of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), which is being played behind closed doors.
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March 29, 2026
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Intercity Dubai to Abu Dhabi bus service E101 resumes
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the resumption of intercity bus service on route EIOI to Abu Dhabi.
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March 29, 2026
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Bank of Mexico cuts benchmark interest rate
The Bank of Mexico cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.75% in a sharply divided vote that was one of the most closely watched and uncertain decisions in recent years.
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March 29, 2026
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Sinner continues winning run with Zverev romp
Jannik Sinner sat out the Miami Open a year ago as he served a three-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance.
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March 29, 2026
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AI advice flatters its users, but it can damage relationships: Study
Artificial intelligence chatbots are so prone to flattering and validating their human users that they are giving bad advice that can damage relationships and reinforce harmful behaviour, according to a new study that explores the dangers of Al telling people what they want to hear.
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March 29, 2026
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UAE housing sector boosts family stability, wellbeing
The UAE continues to develop the citizens' housing sector across all regions under an ambitious strategy, contributing to raising the home ownership rate among citizens to around 91% by the end of 2025
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March 29, 2026
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Marcopolo aims to offset Brazil market slowdown
Brazilian bus manufacturer Marcopolo aims to offset a slowdown in its domestic market in 2026 through growth in other Latin American countries and it also plans to enter the European market, executives told Reuters.
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March 29, 2026
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Shah holds rally in Guwahati, steps up Assam campaign
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday held a massive roadshow in Assam's Guwahati, intensifying the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections scheduled on April 9.
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March 29, 2026
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Services firms feel the squeeze as oil rally fails to spur drilling
Security risks and infrastructure damage have sent activity plummeting and reduced demand for oilfield services and equipment
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March 29, 2026
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Sharjah deploys tankers to drain floodwaters
Sharjah Municipality mobilised dozens of water tankers across the emirate following heavy rainfall, as authorities moved swiftly to clear flooded streets and restore normalcy.
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March 29, 2026
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EU expects slower economic growth
The European Union will see significantly slower economic growth if the war in the Middle East drags on, EU economy chief Valdis Dombrovskis warned Friday, as he raised the spectre of higher inflation.
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March 29, 2026
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Five stars for Japan as Wonder Dean lands UAE Derby glory
Japanese colt Wonder Dean will attempt to succeed where his compatriots have not as he eyes off the Kentucky Derby following his victory in the Group 2 UAE Derby, sponsored by Jumeirah.
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March 29, 2026
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Platform reports 399% user growth
MAXION, a UAE-based platform empowering social connections, has reported 3998 year-on-year growth in its user base in 2025 following the introduction of an Al-powered infrastructure designed to prioritise real-world interaction.
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March 29, 2026
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Boy beats leukaemia with Al Jalila Foundation support
A young expatriate family is slowly regaining the normal pace of their daily life after the timely assistance of a programme of the Al Jalila Foundation of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives.
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March 29, 2026
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IMF reaches agreement to unlock $1.2b for Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Friday that it has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan to unlock a new $1.2 billion package as part of its support programs for the country.
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March 29, 2026
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Padikkal and Kohli shine as Bengaluru rout Rajasthan in IPL openning tie
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) launched their title defence in style with a commanding six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2026 opening game at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.
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March 29, 2026
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Over 5.4 million LPG refills delivered in a day
The government on Saturday said that more than 54 lakh LPG refills were delivered and the delivery of domestic LPG cylinders is normal despite prevailing geopolitical situation that has affected the supply chains.
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March 29, 2026
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Investor wins crypto fraud case against three people
Three Arab nationals defrauded an Asian investor out of cryptocurrency valued at Dhs300,000 by leveraging online scams and impersonation before being caught by authorities.
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March 29, 2026
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Native Approach claims Al Quoz Sprint, victory for Fairy Glen in Dubai Gold Cup
Native Approach sprang something of a surprise - albeit a hugely popular one for the UAE-based combination of trainer Ahmad bin Harmash and Connor Beasley - in running down Japanese challenger Lugal inside the final 200 metres.
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