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Samira Al Ali is Dubai Police's first woman Brigadier
Dubai Police proudly celebrates a groundbreaking achievement in its 69-year history, as Colonel Samira Abdullah Al Ali is promoted to the distinguished rank of Brigadier, becoming the first woman ever to attain this rank within the force since its establishment in 1956.
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July 28, 2025
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DGHR honours employee over 'summer initiative'
In line with its efforts to reinforce the role of human capital in improving government and institutional performance, the Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) honoured Dr Mohammed Suhail Al Muhairi, a government employee in the emirate, for proposing the “Summer Working Hours” initiative.
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July 28, 2025
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Trump says Israel will have to decide on next steps in Gaza
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday Israel would have to make a decision on next steps in Gaza, adding that he did not know what would happen after the collapse of ceasefire and hostage-release negotiations with the Hamas group.
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July 28, 2025
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11 injured in stabbing at Michigan Walmart
TRAVERSE CITY: Chaos unfolded at a Walmart in Michigan after a man burst into the store during a calm shopping afternoon and stabbed 11 people at random, authorities said.
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July 28, 2025
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UAE airdrops tonnes of aid into Gaza Strip
Emirati and Jordanian planes dropped food into Gaza on Sunday, as Israel began a limited “tactical pause” in military operations to allow the UN and aid agencies to tackle a deepening hunger crisis.
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July 28, 2025
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Thai-Cambodia battle rages over temple
There is a fresh round of hostilities between Thailand and Cambodia-both members of the Association of South-East Nations (ASEAN) - along the border.
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July 28, 2025
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Top business leaders converge in Dubai
The world's top business minds gathered at the iconic Taj Business Bay, Dubai, for the International CXO Conference—a landmark event uniting CEOs, CHROs, and CXOs from across APAC, the Middle East, and other global business hubs.
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July 28, 2025
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ADFD advances Maldives aviation sector through new airport project
Aligned with its commitment to its strategic sustainable development goals, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) participated in the inauguration of the Velana International Airport, a landmark project that aims to significantly enhance Maldives’ infrastructure.
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July 28, 2025
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Emirates Stallions Group records strong growth
Emirates Stallions Group (ESG), the leading conglomerate with operations spanning from Workforce Solutions, Real Estate Development, Design & Interiors Manufacturing to Agriculture & Landscaping, and a subsidiary of IHC, announced its financial results for the first half of 2025, achieving an II year-on-year growth in revenue to Dhs 709.99 million compared to HI 2024. Operational profit before tax also rose 11% year-on-year, reaching Dhs 131.77 million, underscoring the Group's continued momentum and operational efficiency.
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July 28, 2025
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The quiet Obamacare overhaul needs a loud reveal
The unprecedented cuts to Medicaid in President Donald Trump's tax bill rightfully garnered headlines in recent months.
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July 28, 2025
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Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah receive rain: NCM
Heavy rains and drizzles fell on Shawka and Wadi Asfani in Ras Al Khaimah and on Akhaidar Al Madam-Central Region road in Sharjah.
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July 28, 2025
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Iran executes 2 MEK members over attacks on civilian sites
Iran executed two members of the banned Mujahideen-e-Khalq (MEK) group for attacking civilian infrastructure with homemade projectiles, the judiciary news outlet Mizan said on Sunday, amid criticism from Amnesty International over a “grossly unfair” trial.
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July 28, 2025
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Pakistan bans road travel for Arbaeen pilgrims to Iraq and Iran
Pakistani pilgrims will be barred from travelling by road to Iran and Iraq for the Arbaeen pilgrimage due to public and national security, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Sunday.
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July 28, 2025
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Late Odegaard penalty gives Arsenal victory over Newcastle in friendly clash
Martin Odegaard scored the winner from the spot in the 84th minute as Arsenal beat Newcastle 3-2 in a pre-season friendly in Singapore on Sunday.
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July 28, 2025
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UAE a regional leader in fighting hepatitis: MoHAP
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has reaffirmed that fighting viral hepatitis is a strategic priority within the country's health policies.
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July 28, 2025
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Op Sindoor showcased India's strength to the world: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Operation Sindoor has sent a clear message to the world that India will respond strongly to any threat against its security and sovereignty.
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July 28, 2025
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Woman fined Dhs50,000 for leaking information
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Cases Court ordered a former employee to pay Dhs50,000 to the company she previously worked for, after she was convicted of leaking company information, despite signing a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) at the beginning of her employment.
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July 28, 2025
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Prominent businessman joins Kochi biennale
The Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF) on Sunday announced that Adeeb Ahamed, the founder of the UAE-based Adeeb and Shafeena Foundation and LuLu Financial Holdings, has become one of its “platinum benefactors”.
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July 28, 2025
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Kajol shares her thoughts on the significance of Parents' Day
Bollywood actress Kajol, who is an avid social media user, has shared her thoughts on the significance of Parents’ Day, expressing that the title feels too small to truly honour the role parents play in our lives.
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July 28, 2025
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Gulf countries heavily investing in smart city initiatives, says SureFlow
The global smart cities market is poised for strong growth, driven by rapid urbanisation, government initiatives, and significant development in technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G, says an industry veteran.
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July 28, 2025
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Wallabies are improving despite loss: Boss Schmidt
Australia coach Joe Schmidt is confident the Wallabies are on an upward trajectory despite seeing his side slip to a late series-deciding loss to the British & Irish Lions in Melbourne on Saturday.
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July 28, 2025
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Rain in China kills 2, forces thousands to relocate
Heavy rain around Beijing and across north and northeast China has killed two and forced thousands to relocate as authorities warned of further widespread rain and risks of disasters including landslides and flooding.
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July 28, 2025
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Sub sinks Morocco as Nigeria are crowned African football queens
Substitute Jennifer Echegini scored the 88th-minute winner as Nigeria came from two goals behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 on Saturday in a dramatic Women's Africa Cup of Nations final.
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July 28, 2025
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UAE Team Emirates-XRG's Pogacar claims fourth Tour de France title
Tadej Pogacar claimed his fourth Tour de France title on Sunday, cementing his status as the most dominant rider of his generation and joining Britain’s Chris Froome on the all-time winners’ list.
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July 28, 2025
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UAQ Free Trade Zone ties up with Emirates Gas
In a strategic move to enhance infrastructure and services within its jurisdiction, Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Authority (UAQ FTZ) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Gas LLC, a subsidiary of ENOC Group, establishing it as the exclusive provider of gas solutions for businesses operating within the Free Zone.
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July 28, 2025
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Mclraen's Piastri beats Norris to claim Belgian Fı Grand Prix title and extend lead
Series leader Oscar Piastri grabbed an early lead and extended his title advantage on Sunday when he drove to a perfectly-controlled triumph ahead of McLaren teammate and title rival Lando Norris at a rain-delayed Belgian Grand Prix.
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July 28, 2025
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Rawdat Al Sidir project floated in Sharjah
In a ceremony graced by Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, the Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Al Rasikhoon Real Estate announced the launch of its latest landmark development in Sharjah, Rawdat Al Sidir, and the commencement of sales for residential, commercial and industrial land plots within the master plan of the project, which spans a total area of 8.5 million square feet. This strategic unveiling reflects the company’s broader vision to create integrated, thoughtfully planned communities that blend residential comfort with commercial opportunity.
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July 28, 2025
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SGMB to launch 'From Sharjah, We Begin' podcast today
The Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) will launch on Monday the second phase of its media training programme “Ithmar”, now in its seventh edition, with participants beginning the production of a podcast titled 'From Sharjah, We Begin.
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July 28, 2025
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Tamannaah Bhatia shares a glimpse of 'backstage chaos' behind the runway
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia took to social media to offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the backstage chaos at a recent fashion event. Reflecting on the fast-paced atmosphere and teamwork involved, she highlighted the effort that goes into creating those magical moments on the runway.
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July 28, 2025
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US president unlikely to enforce 100 per cent tariff on Russian oil
Trump said this month he would put 100% secondary tariffs on countries that buy Russian exports unless Moscow agrees to a major peace deal with Ukraine in 50 days
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