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KP chief minister blames Punjab, Sindh govts for ‘unfair treatment’
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has said the general public was ready to march to D-Chowk of Islamabad and was awaiting a call from Imran Khan for such a protest.
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January 13, 2026
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Court raps survivor's counsel in actress assault case
The long and bruising legal journey of the 2017 abduction and sexual assault case involving a Malayalam film actress took yet another contentious turn on Monday, with the Principal District and Sessions Court, Ernakulam, strongly criticising the conduct of Advocate TB Mini, who represented the survivor during the trial.
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January 13, 2026
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Top seed Rybakina headlines stellar field at Mubadala Open elite line-up
The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open has unveiled one of the strongest player fields in its history, with 2022 Wimbledon champion and World No. 5 Elena Rybakina headlining an elite lineup featuring Grand Slam winners, Olympic medallists and the sport's most exciting rising stars when the WTA 500 tournament returns to the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, from 31 January to 7 February 2026.
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January 13, 2026
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UAE, Philippines set to boost relations during Marcos' visit
The diplomatic and bilateral relations between the Republic of the Philippines and the UAE are expanding and accelerating.
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January 13, 2026
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Sultan allots land to build Dhs500m SIBF headquarters
Sharjah Ruler reveals plans to allocate land near Emirates, Al Dhaid and Khorfakkan roads to house the HQ of the Sharjah International Book Fair and a conference centre.
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January 13, 2026
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Thick fog set to engulf some UAE areas today
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a weather warning regarding thick fog expected to develop across various parts of the UAE on Tuesday.
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January 13, 2026
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New temperature-controlled chemical warehouse in Jafza
GFH Partners Manrre REIT (CEIC) (\"Manrre\" or \"the Fund\"), managed by GFH Partners together with its development manager Palmon Group on Monday opened a new specialised temperature-controlled chemical warehouse in Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), further expanding the Fund's Grade A logistics portfolio.
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January 13, 2026
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Civilian casualties in Ukraine up sharply in 2025
Last year was the deadliest for civilians in Ukraine since 2022, driven by intensified hostilities along the front line and the expanded use of long-range weapons, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said on Monday.
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January 13, 2026
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Gold hits record $4,600 an ounce as US prosecutors target Fed’s Powell
Gold broke through $4,60O/ounce for the first time on Monday, while silver also hit a record high, as investors snapped up safe-haven assets due to heightened geopolitical uncertainties and a criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
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January 13, 2026
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Intersec 2026 takes off with over 1,200 exhibitors from 60 countries
Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, on Monday opened the 27th edition of Intersec 2026, the world's leading exhibition for security, safety and fire protection.
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January 13, 2026
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Salik warns public against fake investment messages
DUBAI: Salik warned on Monday against unauthorised advertisements and unofficial sources promoting false information and investment opportunities in Salik, emphasising that it does not offer any investment opportunities via text messages or external links.
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January 13, 2026
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Swiatek avoids setting goals for new season as Australian Open looms
Iga Swiatek heads into Melbourne Park with the Australian Open title the only gap on her Grand Slam resume, but the world number two is keen to avoid setting herself targets for the new season and says her main goal is to improve her game.
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January 13, 2026
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Tetr honoured for innovation in education
Tetr College, a first-of-its-kind global B-school, has been awarded the Gold Award in “Innovation in Business Education” at the QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025.
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January 13, 2026
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Hamas to hold leadership polls in coming months: Sources
Hamas is preparing to hold internal elections to rebuild its leadership following Israel's killing of several of the group's top figures during the war in Gaza, sources in the movement said on Monday.
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January 13, 2026
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Bangladesh’s religious groups ready for polls
After years of repression, Bangladesh's religious groups are mobilising ahead of Feb.12 elections, determined to gain a foothold in government as they sense their biggest opportunity in decades.
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January 13, 2026
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Lens continue winning streak, Endrick opens Lyon account
Ligue I leaders Lens ploughed to a 3-0 victory at third-tier Sochaux in a snow-delayed round of 32 French Cup match on Sunday, while Real Madrid loanee Endrick scored his first goal for Lyon as he netted the winner against Lille.
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January 13, 2026
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DFSA implements updates to Crypto framework
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent banking, financial services, and markets regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), today brought into force its updated regulatory framework for Crypto Tokens in DIFC.
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January 13, 2026
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UAE only 2nd in world to clear heart failure drug Inpefa
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) announced that it has authorised Inpefa® (sotagliflozin), an innovative treatment for heart failure, making the UAE the second country worldwide to approve the therapy, in yet another step reflecting the UAE's leadership in adopting pharmaceutical innovations and strengthening its healthcare system.
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January 13, 2026
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MBRL events to celebrate beauty of flowers
To celebrate World Flower Day, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) will organise a cultural and artistic event that celebrates the beauty of flowers and their symbolism in poetry, art, and music.
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January 13, 2026
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NVIDIA CEO Huang receives top IEEE award
IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organisation of more than 500,000 worldwide, dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, announced that Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, has been named the recipient of the 2026 IEEE Medal of Honour, the organisation's highest accolade, and its accompanying $2 million prize.
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January 13, 2026
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America’s ‘Common Sense’ revolution
While Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence turned the smoldering embers of rebellion into the glorious fireworks of independence and revolution, it was a short pamphlet published six months earlier, in January 1776, that ignited the colonies’ revolutionary zeal and crowded out any notion of rapprochement with Britain.
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January 13, 2026
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Sri Lanka seal gritty win over Pakistan to level T20 series
Sri Lanka eked out a hard fought 14-run victory over Pakistan in the third T20 at rain-hit Dambulla on Sunday, easing their batting jitters and squaring the three-match series II.
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January 13, 2026
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Jailed indefinitely for stealing a phone is wrong
It seems hard to believe, but there are still 2,400 people in our overcrowded prisons serving indefinite sentences, having originally been jailed for crimes such as theft — all under legislation repealed in 2012 because it was so obviously flawed.
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January 13, 2026
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One Battle After Another and Hamnet triumph at 83rd Golden Globe Awards
“One Battle After Another” reigned supreme at the Golden Globes on Sunday, winning best comedy, while “Hamnet” sprung a surprise by taking best drama film at the splashy Hollywood ceremony.
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January 13, 2026
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XPOSURE 2026 RETURNS WITH PEOPLE & PORTRAITURE ZONE
SIX EXHIBITIONS BY LEADING PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHERS EXAMINE IDENTITY, MEMORY, RESILIENCE AND WHAT A FACE CAN STILL REVEAL IN AN ERA OF DISTORTION
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January 13, 2026
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Guardiola downplays trophy talk, focuses on City growth
Pep Guardiolasays he cares more about how Manchester City “grow up” than winning trophies as he prepares his side for the first leg of their League Cup semifinal away to Newcastle on Tuesday.
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January 13, 2026
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2,100 firms to take part in World of Coffee Dubai
World of Coffee Dubai 2026 is set to open its doors to coffee industry leaders and professionals from 18 to 20 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre, delivering its largest and most diverse fifth edition to date.
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January 13, 2026
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Yoga helps in speedy opioid withdrawal recovery: Study
Yoga can aid in the speedy recovery of people with opioid withdrawal, as well as improve anxiety, sleep, and pain in them, according to a study.
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January 13, 2026
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Stegra signs deal to supply Thyssenkrupp Materials
Swedish steel startup Stegra said on Monday it has secured Thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe as its first customer for non-prime steel from a hydrogen-based plant in northern Sweden which is due to start operations next year.
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January 13, 2026
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Hungary's inflation could fall to 3%
Hungary's inflation could fall from near 4% late last year to 3%, the central bank's target, at the start of 2026, Governor Mihaly Varga told a press conference on Monday, without firmly committing to the timing of a likely restart of rate cuts.
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