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Formula One's Spa weekend kicks off a new era for Red Bull
Formula One's Spa weekend marks a new start for Red Bull and reigning world champion Max Verstappen as the team go racing for the first time without Christian Horner at the helm.
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July 24, 2025
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ADCDA celebrates graduation of 23 members
The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority (ADCDA) has celebrated the graduation of 23 of its personnel from the 32nd International Rescue and Command Course (RCC), organised by the Civil Defence Academy in the Republic of Singapore, one of the world's most prestigious institutions in firefighting and civil protection training.
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July 24, 2025
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Etihad targets 21.5m passengers, 18 new aircraft
Antonoaldo Neves, Chief Executive Officer at Etihad Airways, unveiled the airline's ambitious plans for 2025, aiming to carry approximately 21.5 million passengers by the end of the year, more than double the number recorded in 2022.
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July 24, 2025
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Imran's sons meet Trump's key adviser, urge father's release
Jailed former prime minister and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's two sons have met with President Donald Trump's key aide Richard Grenell in the US as they kicked off a campaign calling for their father's release from prison.
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July 24, 2025
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Continue treatment of citizen, Sultan orders Abu Dhabi hospital
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, directed the Sharjah Health Authority to continue the treatment of the father of “Umm Mohammed,” a follower of the “Direct Line” programme broadcast by the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority, at Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi, with Sheikh Sultan's office covering the treatment costs, regardless of insurance coverage.
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July 24, 2025
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ADMAF, French group to advance cultural exchange
The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) and Manufactures nationales - Sèvres & Mobilier national - operating under France's Ministry of Culture - have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster deeper artistic and cultural dialogue through joint collaboration, innovation and educational initiatives.
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July 24, 2025
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Governor Gavin Newsom is smart to roll the dice
No outsider politicians venture into sultry South Carolinain July unless they arerunning for president. Certainly not a West Coast politician. Especially a California governor who lives in delightful Marin County near wonderful cool beaches.
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July 24, 2025
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UAE banking sector assets exceed Dhs4.749 trillion by end of April
Total banking sector assets in the UAE, including bankers' acceptances, rose by 0.6 per cent month-on-month to exceed Dhs4.749 trillion at the end of April 2025, up from approximately Dhs4.719 trillion at the end of March.
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July 24, 2025
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Saied shows images of Gaza children to Boulos
Tunisian President Kais Saied presented US counterpart Donald Trump's senior Africa adviser with photographs of starving children in Gaza, official video of their meeting posted late on Tuesday showed.
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July 24, 2025
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New academic calendar has a balanced approach
With the approval of the Education, Human Development and Community Development Council (EHCD), the Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced a new school calendar for public and private schools across the UAE, effective for academic year 2025-2026.
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July 24, 2025
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Second phase of Al Zahra Street project implemented
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) is implementing the second phase of the road and infrastructure development project on Al Zahra Street between Butina and Al Nasseriya over 30 days between July 24 and August 24, 2025.
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July 23, 2025
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Paret-Peintre lands first French Tour stage win, Pogacar retains overall lead
Valentin Paret-Peintre became the first French winner on this year’s Tour de France as he edged an enthralling stage 16 on Tuesday, pipping Ireland's Ben Healy atop the mythical 1910m altitude Mont Ventoux summit finish.
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July 23, 2025
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Leeds sign Stach from Hoffenheim on four-year deal
Leeds United have confirmed a sixth summer arrival for Daniel Farke's side, announcing German international Anton Stach. The 26-year-old has signed a four-year contract at Elland Road and has joined the team for a reported fee of 17 million pounds from Bundesliga side Hoffenheim.
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July 23, 2025
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Priyanka Chopra looks sizzling during her birthday trip to the Bahamas
Actress Priyanka Chopra celebrated her 43rd birthday with a family holiday in the Bahamas.
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July 23, 2025
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Nahyan graces Egyptian Embassy event in capital
Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, and Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, attended on Monday evening the reception hosted by Sharif Mahmoud Said Eissa, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the UAE, on the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of the 23rd July Revolution.
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July 23, 2025
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AstraZeneca plans to invest $50b in US by 2030
New investment is expected to create tens of thousands of new jobs.
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July 23, 2025
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Seifert leads NZ to comfortable T20 victory over South Africa
Tim Seifert's aggressive half-century on a tricky pitch led New Zealand to a comfortable seven-wicket win over South Africa in a tri-series T20 match on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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32,000 residency law offenders caught in 6 months
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) caught more than 32,000 people in violation of the UAE's entry and residence law between January and the end of June. These figures are part of the authority’s nationwide inspection campaigns under the slogan “Towards a Safer Society,” which aim to enhance compliance with the laws and regulations governing the residence and work of foreigners in the country.
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July 23, 2025
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New study could help doctors address diabetes, prediabetes
On a recent summer afternoon, Randy and Vera Tom prepared a stir-fried lunch in their Redwood City, California, home with their “sous chef,” a 17-year-old Bichon Frise named Munchies, afoot.
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July 23, 2025
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New initiative to ease doing business in Dubai's free zone
The Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZC), on Tuesday announced the successful implementation of the One Freezone Passport, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business across Dubai's free zones.
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July 23, 2025
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Preserving Arab culture a key focus of MBRL strategy
In Arab and Islamic civilisation, maps and atlases were a pillar that guided scholars, travellers, and traders in their explorations.
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July 23, 2025
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21 children die of hunger in Gaza within 72 hours
The head of Gaza's largest hospital on Tuesday said 21 children have died due to malnutrition and starvation in the Palestinian territory in the past three days, amid a devastating assault by Israeli forces.
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July 23, 2025
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DMDC eyes bold venture into property investment
DMDC, one of the region's fastest-growing interior design and construction firms - has announced the launch of its newest division DMDC Estates, a property investment and renovation arm primed to reimagine Dubai's property landscape.
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July 23, 2025
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DLD, Emirates NBD forge partnership
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, to establish a joint framework for conducting regulatory and technical studies.
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July 23, 2025
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VP approves major project at Mina Al Hamriya port
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, visited Mina Al Hamriya on Tuesday to review progress on the port's ongoing development and its expanding role in advancing regional and global trade.
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July 23, 2025
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Bangladesh register T20 series victory over Pakistan for first time
Jaker Ali struck a fighting half-century as Bangladesh clinched a T20 series victory over Pakistan for the first time with Tuesday's eight-run win.
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July 23, 2025
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India intensifies stray dog control after 3.7m bite cases
The Central government has intensified its efforts to manage the stray dog population and reduce dog bite incidents across the country.
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July 23, 2025
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Ex-Liverpool, Wrexham star Jones passes away aged 70
Former Liverpool and Wrexham defender Joey Jones passed away in the early hours of Tuesday morning after a battle with illness.
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July 23, 2025
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UAE telecom services trade up 4.3% to Dhs10.2 billion
The UAE's trade in telecommunication services increased by 4.3 per cent in 2024, reaching Dhs10.2 billion, compared to Dhs9.8 billion in 2023, according to data released by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre (FCSC).
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July 23, 2025
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DGHR hosts ‘Community Change Lab’
Aligning with the declaration of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, designating 2025 as the \"Year of Community,\" the Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR), represented by the Strategy and Excellence Department, organised the \"Community Change Lab\" initiative.
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