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Indonesia asks UN to investigate peacekeeper deaths in Lebanon
Indonesia has called on the United Nations to investigate the deaths of three of its UNIFIL peacekeepers following Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, a foreign ministry official said on Wednesday as relatives at home mourned their deaths.
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April 02, 2026
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Gold nears 2-week high as dollar drops
Gold was at a near two-week high on Wednesday after posting its biggest monthly loss in nearly 17 years in March, as the US dollar and Treasury yields weakened on signs of deescalation in the war on Iran.
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April 02, 2026
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Fiji Rugby part ways with coach Byrne
Fiji are looking for a new coach just 18 months before the Rugby World Cup after parting ways “by mutual agreement” with Mick Byrne on Wednesday.
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April 02, 2026
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FCC seeks response from Afridi on Imran Khan ‘release force'
The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Wednesday sought a response from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi within IO days on the planned formation of a \"release force\" for jailed Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan.
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April 02, 2026
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IRH signs LNG supply deal with AMIGO LNG
International Resources Holding (IRH), the Abu Dhabi-based natural resources investment platform and a subsidiary of 2PointZero Group, has signed a 20-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) Sale and Purchase Agreement with Mexico's AMIGO LNG, a flagship project of LNG Alliance, securing long-term LNG supply to support growing global energy demand.
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April 02, 2026
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Defamation case must be decided in 6 months: Judge
A Supreme Court judge has said that the decision in a defamation case must be made within six months as such cases are usually between two parties.
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April 02, 2026
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Abhishek and Kishan retain top two spots at ICC T20I rankings
India’s Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan stay in the top two positions, while South African batter Connor Esterhuizen has continued his upward momentum with significant progress in the latest ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings update after his recent performances against New Zealand.
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April 02, 2026
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BJP delivers on promises unlike its rivals, says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed a massive public rally in Assam's Gogamukh, outlining an expansive vision for the state's development while expressing confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will return to power for a third consecutive term.
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April 02, 2026
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Mohamed, Trump focus on stability during talks
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan held on Wednesday a telephonic conversation with Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, during which they discussed developments in the region and their serious implications for regional and international peace and security, as well as their impact on maritime security and the global economy.
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April 02, 2026
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Just unfortunate that Green has not been able to bowl so far, says KKR boss Nayar
Nayar further backed wrist- spinner Varun Chakaravarthy to come good, with him struggling to hit top form since the Super Eights of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup
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April 02, 2026
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Coach Tuchel calls for calm after England's defeat against Japan
Thomas Tuchel called for “perspective” as the England boss insisted on Tuesday's woeful 1-0 defeat against Japan was a valuable lesson on the road to the World Cup.
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April 02, 2026
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Minister reviews food stock which is in great shape
Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, visited Grand Mills, a prominent UAE company in the food industries sector, to review local flour production and distribution operations, monitor the strategic stock levels, and enhance the partnership between the government and private sectors.
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April 02, 2026
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Iraq plot 'shock' as famous win seals World Cup return after 40 years
MONTERREY: Coach Graham Arnold challenged his players to “shock the world” after Iraq became the 48th and final team to qualify for the World Cup with a nerve-shredding 2-1 win over Bolivia in an intercontinental playoff in Mexico on Tuesday.
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April 02, 2026
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Brazil court cancels Neymar environmental damage fine
A Rio de Janeiro court has overturned a fine of more than $3 million against football star Neymar for allegedly damaging the environment by building an artificial lake at his mansion.
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April 02, 2026
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SEWA provides drinking water that matches WHO standards
The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority completed during 2025 the examination of water samples in various areas and stations to ensure their quality and meet the World Health Organisation standards.
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April 02, 2026
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Cloudy skies, drizzles likely over weekend, says NCM
The weather on Thursday is expected to be clear to partly cloudy but humid at night and on Friday morning with a chance for fog or light fog to form over some coastal and inland areas, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
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April 02, 2026
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UAE supports global shift to clean energy
DUBAI: Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, on Wednesday met with Dr Christian Bruch, President and CEO of Siemens Energy, one of the world's leading energy technology companies.
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April 02, 2026
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Orban fuels anti-Ukraine mood ahead of election
BUDAPEST Defeat for Orban would reverberate well beyond Hungary, casting doubt on the durability of a political system — marked by hardline nationalism and an erosion of democratic checks — that some on the American right have touted as a blueprint for reshaping democracy
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April 02, 2026
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Brazil bank managers to combat deforestation
After struggling for years to track and punish deforestation across the world's largest rainforest, Brazil is recruiting new allies in the battle to protect the Amazon: bank managers.
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April 02, 2026
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Karnataka moves to curb excessive digital use among pupils
The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a draft policy aimed at promoting responsible digital use among students, addressing growing concerns over excessive screen time and its impact on mental health.
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April 02, 2026
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Fleetwood proud to carry '25 consistency into 2026
Tommy Fleetwood had, without a doubt, the best year of his golf career in 2025.
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April 02, 2026
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Messi on target as Argentina rout Zambia, Brazil down Croatia 3-1
Lionel Messi scored one goal and set up another as Argentina thrashed Zambia 5-0 on Tuesday in the South Americans' final game on home soil before launching the defense of their World Cup crown.
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April 02, 2026
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Hamdan announces AI-driven digital governance era in Dubai
In a landmark step in Dubai's digital transformation journey, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, announced that the emirate has entered a new era in which the city is managed autonomously through data and artificial intelligence, where integrated systems and unified data work intelligently to create a more seamless, proactive, and secure living experience.
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April 02, 2026
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ADAFSA shuts down café in Al Dhafra Region
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) issued a decision administratively shutting down Desert Breeze Café LLC in Western Souq and Mall Abu Dhabi, Madinat Zayed in Al Dhafra Region, which holds trade licence no.
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April 02, 2026
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ALC opens nominations for Sard Al Thahab Award
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced the opening of nominations for the fourth edition of the Sard Al Thahab Awards, with submissions accepted until 15 June 2026.
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April 02, 2026
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Emirates Growth Fund invests Dhs45m in CarniStore
Emirates Growth Fund (EGF) has announced a landmark AED45 million strategic minority investment in CarniStore, the nation's leading premium protein business, bringing together sourcing expertise, proprietary production, and digital retail to elevate food standards across the UAE.
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April 02, 2026
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Chelsea report biggest-ever loss in English football history
Chelsea has reported significant pretax losses of £262.4 million for the financial year ending June 30, 2025.
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April 02, 2026
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Trump threatens to pullout of Nato over Iran
US President Donald Trump says he’s strongly considering pulling the United States out of Nato, ratcheting up his criticism of European allies and exposing a wider rift in the trans-Atlantic alliance - this time over the Iran war.
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April 02, 2026
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Instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work
The scene is right out of the 1950s with students pecking away at manual typewriters, the machines dinging at the end of each line.
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April 02, 2026
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Sharjah's Onshur programme widens international reach
Graduates of the Sharjah Publishing Sustainability Fund highlight the impact of training, mentorship and industry guidance on strengthening publishing strategies
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