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Katrina and Kaushal welcome baby boy
Bollywood couple Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif have joyfully welcomed their first child, a baby boy, into the world.
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November 08, 2025
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UK house prices rise most since January
British house prices last month rose at the fastest pace since January, data from mortgage lender Halifax showed on Friday, adding to signs of demand in the property sector ahead of finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget on November 26.
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November 08, 2025
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Talks with Afghanistan collapse: Pak minister
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said peace talks with Afghanistan in Istanbul aimed at preventing renewed border clashes have collapsed, adding that the ceasefire will hold as long as there are no attacks from Afghan soil, speaking on GEO News.
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November 08, 2025
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Relief to Gaza will be scaled up, Cyprus is key route: UAE
The United Arab Emirates is preparing to increase aid deliveries into Gaza, an envoy said on Friday, saying a sea corridor from Cyprus was essential alongside land and air access.
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November 08, 2025
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Dhoni will play for Chennai in IPL 2026, says franchise CEO
Indian cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to play in the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK), said franchise CEO Kasi Viswanathan on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
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Piles of garbage, seeping sewage pollute Gaza
Stinking mounds of fly-covered garbage liestrewn throughout Gaza amid the rubble from Israel's devastating military campaign, spilling out along roadsides and between the tents where most of the shattered enclave’s people live. Government services such as rubbish collection ceased as soon as the war began and although they are partially returning since the truce last month, the massive extent of destruction means any more thorough cleanup lies far in the future.
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November 08, 2025
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Family businesses contribute 60% to UAE GDP: Ministry
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism has affirmed that family businesses contribute around 60 per cent of the UAE's GDP, account for more than 80 per cent of employment, and represent nearly 90 percent of all private-sector companies in the country, making them a cornerstone in supporting ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision to double the national GDP to Dhs 3 trillion.
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November 08, 2025
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Mental health agency eviscerated under Trump
The Trump administration's plan to revampthe entire Health and Human Services Department, which Congress has rejected, has nevertheless led to the gutting of a 33-year-old agency that had been leading the nation's response to the drug and mental health response epidemic.
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November 08, 2025
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Expo Centre Sharjah showcases emirate's global leadership at WTM
Expo Centre Sharjah participated in the 45th World Travel Market (WTM), one of the world's most influential travel and tourism events, held in London from 4th to 6th November 2025.
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November 08, 2025
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Warning on deepfake audio clips, videos
The UAE Cybersecurity Council has warned the public to be vigilant against the growing use of “deepfake” videos and audio clips created through artificial intelligence to produce realistic but deceptive content.
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November 08, 2025
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Sharjah Safari participates in 4 African projects
As part of its global mission to conserve wildlife and support sustainable environmental development, Sharjah Safari, operated by the Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah and recognised as the largest safari of its kind outside Africa, continues to strengthen its position as an international leader in biodiversity conservation through its participation in four strategic projects.
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November 08, 2025
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N.Korea fires ballistic missile toward its eastern waters
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Friday towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea and Japan said, following missile launches in the past two weeks and after US President Donald Trump's renewed invitation for talks with Pyongyang.
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November 08, 2025
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Partly cloudy weather likely today: NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) expects the weather on Saturday to be clear to partly cloudy at times, with low clouds appearing in the west.
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November 08, 2025
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Wood remains 'confident on team' despite media jibes ahead of Ashes opener
England pacer Mark Wood said he is paying little attention to the Australian media's criticism of captain Ben Stokes and the team's aggressive 'Bazball' approach, insisting that there is a 'quiet confidence' within the camp as they prepare for the 2025-26 Ashes.
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November 08, 2025
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UAE defines violations, penalties for business centres
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has issued a resolution outlining the responsibilities and obligations for business centres to fulfil, along with the administrative and legal penalties that would be incurred in case of violations committed by these centres or their employees.
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November 08, 2025
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EDE recalls unsafe inhalers from markets
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) announced the withdrawal of the Hong Thai Herbal Inhaler (Yadom), an inhalation Thai product, from the UAE's markets after it was found to be microbially contaminated in several of its locally circulated batches.
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November 08, 2025
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What New York's new mayor Zohran's really like
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November 08, 2025
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Tuchel brings Bellingham, Foden back into England fold
Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden were on Friday recalled by England for the team's final two World Cup qualifiers after what manager Thomas Tuchel described as “immense performances” for their clubs.
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November 08, 2025
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Bundesliga record in sight as Bayern aim to extend winning run
Who can end Bayern Munich's winning start to the season?
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November 08, 2025
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Nora Fatehi shares her new song, marks the start of her pop girl era
Nora Fatehi has stepped into her pop girl era with the release of her latest single, “What Do I Know.” The actress-dancer dropped her latest single featuring Jamaican artist Shenseea. The energetic track, released under 5 Junction Records/Warner Records, is a dancefloor-ready anthem that perfectly blends global beats with pop flair. Accompanying the song is a stunning music video directed by Arrad, who is known for his work with Cardi B, Anitta, and Missy Elliott. Speaking about the track, Nora shared, “I’m so excited to finally share “What Do I Know (Just A Girl)” with the world! This song marks the start of my pop girl era, and diving into this new sound has been such an inspiring journey. Shenseea and I poured our hearts into every part of it — from recording the vocals to nailing the choreography for the music video. I couldn't be prouder of what we created together!”
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November 08, 2025
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Dubai’s hospital wins top global accreditation
Fakeeh University Hospital, part of Fakeeh Health, proudly announces its historic achievement as UAE's first hospital to attain the prestigious HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 accreditation, marking the highest global standard in digital healthcare transformation.
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November 08, 2025
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McLaren's Piastri optimistic of winning Formula One drivers' world c'ship title
Oscar Piastri responded to his doubters on Thursday by emphatically claiming that he remains confident he can recover form and win the drivers’ world championship this year.
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November 08, 2025
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PMDC rolls back increase in passing marks for MBBS
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), the official body responsible for maintaining the medical practitioners’ registry, has reversed its previous decision that had raised the passing marks for MBBS and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) to 65%.
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November 08, 2025
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Mediators offer deal to get Hamas fighters out of Rafah
Hamas fighters holed up in the Israeli-held Rafah area of Gaza would surrender their arms in exchange for passage to other areas of the enclave under a proposal to resolve an issue seen as a risk to the month-old truce, according to two sources familiar with the talks.
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November 07, 2025
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Real visit Rayo, look to shake off Liverpool loss as Atletico meet Levante
Real Madrid will aim to bounce back from a loss at Liverpool when they cross the Spanish capital to play Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Sunday.
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November 07, 2025
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Abu Dhabi World Pro attracts huge participation
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the 17th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, the largest and most prestigious event on the international jiu-jitsu calendar, will be held from Nov.12 to 22 at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City.
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November 07, 2025
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TA’ZIZ signs significant export deal with Indian firm Sanmar
TAZIZ on Thursday signed two product sale agreement term sheets with The Sanmar Group, a leading global producer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and speciality chemicals, for the supply of key petrochemical feedstocks.
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November 07, 2025
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Springboks bring back big guns for French battle as Kolisi reaches milestone
Siya Kolisi will become the ninth player to earn 100 caps for South Africa when he leads the side in their Autumn International series clash against France in Paris on Saturday, a repeat of their epic 2023 Rugby World Cup quarterfinal.
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November 07, 2025
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Sharjah, Portugal seek to boost trade and investment relations
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) held a high-level meeting with a delegation from the Arab-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIAP) to discuss strengthening trade and investment links between the business communities of Sharjah and Portugal.
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November 07, 2025
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Fraudsters ordered to return illegally seized Dhs670,000
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative cases Court ruled that a number of individuals must repay Dhs670,000 to others and pay a fine of DhsIO,OOO. This was because they acquired the sum through fraud, and the source of the funds was deemed illegitimate.
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