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Ministry of Sports hosts 2nd phase of Zero Bureaucracy Programme
The Ministry of Sports has presented its significant efforts in enhancing government services and eliminating bureaucracy during the third periodic meeting of the second phase of the Zero Bureaucracy Programme, hosted by the UAE University, to track progress on government efforts within the framework of the programme.
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October 29, 2025
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Leaders send condolence messages to Saudi King
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, expressing his sincere condolences and sympathy over the passing of Princess Haifa Bint Turki Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Al Kabir.
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October 29, 2025
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Education key to prosperity, national well-being, says VP
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, places education at the top of its national priorities.
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October 29, 2025
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Vitality and wellness ratings improve for Emiratis, expats
UAE locals and expatriate residents have improved their vitality and wellness ratings, according to the 2025 edition of an annual international health study which a USA-founded multinational for-profit managed healthcare and insurance company, has been conducting since 2023.
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October 29, 2025
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Marauding Mendes flourishes for PSG and has World Cup in sights
He does not grab too many of the headlines among Paris Saint-Germain’s plethora of stars, but Nuno Mendes has been so impressive charging forward down the left wing for the reigning European champions that he might now stake a claim to be the world’s best fullback.
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October 29, 2025
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As Trump-Xi trade talks near, investors turn to history
Investors are heading into this week's trade talks between the U.S. and Chinese leaders with a sense of deja vu, excited by the proclamations of a truce and apprehensive the real deal may offer far less to celebrate.
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October 29, 2025
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Fujairah Police nab gang within 3 hours of robbery
FUJAIRAH: In a new security achievement that adds to the Ministry of Interior's distinguished track record, the Fujairah Police arrested a gang that had robbed bank customers in the emirate just hours after the crime was committed.
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October 29, 2025
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Eurasia faces unprecedented challenges, says N. Korea
North Korea is prepared to respond to all threats to the Eurasian continent, the country’s top diplomat said on Tuesday while attending a regional security conference in Minsk for the first time, a report said.
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October 29, 2025
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Medvedev eases past Munar, Sinner concedes World No.1 spot out of reach
Former world number one Daniil Medvedev kick started his campaign at the Paris Masters on Tuesday with a comfortable 6-1, 6-3 win over Spaniard Jaume Munar.
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October 29, 2025
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UAE's first Green Innovation District launched to boost industrial growth
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism and Expo City Dubai have come together to launch the UAE's first Green Innovation District, a landmark initiative set to redefine industrial development by seamlessly integrating economic growth with environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
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October 29, 2025
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Bodour is Unesco's envoy for Education, Book Culture
Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi has been named Unesco Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture, in recognition of her global efforts to promote publishing, and educational development.
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October 29, 2025
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MoU signed to support private sector
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), Italy's national promotional institution, during the Chamber's participation in the UAE-Italy Economic Forum in Rome.
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October 29, 2025
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Kerala opposes special revision of electoral rolls
The Kerala government expressed strong objections on Tuesday regarding the special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, recently announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in preparation for the upcoming state assembly elections early next year.
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October 29, 2025
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Dubai Health hosts fourth edition of ‘Clinic of Hope'
Dubai Health organised the fourth edition of the Clinic of Hope initiative at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital, aligning with its mission and supporting the Year of Community, which embodies the leadership's vision for a cohesive and sustainable society.
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October 29, 2025
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Australia fends off shark bites with new tech and old
High above Sydney's beaches, drones seek one of the world's deadliest predators, scanning for the flick of a tail, the swish of a fin or a shadow slipping through the swell.
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October 29, 2025
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Suryakumar focused on team success over personal milestones
India’s T201 skipper Suryakumar Yadav admitted that his batting form had been problematic and acknowledged that he's been working really hard.
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October 29, 2025
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Sonia Majeed named 'Queen of Melodies' in Dubai
The dazzling 4th edition of the Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award Films International 2025, (DPIAF | illuminated Dubai's cultural skyline with an array of artistic performances and tributes, and celebrated Sonia Majeed with the title of ‘Queen of Melodies’, honouring her as the first Pakistani to receive the Best Singer UAE recognition.
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October 29, 2025
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Crescent champions global urban innovation
DUBAI: Crescent Enterprises reaffirmed its commitment to advancing sustainable, inclusive, and innovation-led urban growth as a Premier Partner of the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit (APCS) and Mayors’ Forum, hosted this week at Expo City Dubai.
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October 29, 2025
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ATARA unveils Dhs60 million villa on Pearl Jumeirah Island
ATARA Development has unveiled its latest project Kaia Villa, an Dhs60 million, six-bedroom villa on Pearl Jumeirah Island and the first launch under the Terra Collection.
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October 29, 2025
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Philippines takes over ASEAN chairmanship
Malaysia handed over the chairmanship of Southeast Asia's regional bloc to the Philippines on Tuesday, with territorial disputes in the South China Sea set to dominate its agenda when Manila takes charge in 2026.
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October 29, 2025
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MoHAP honours schools participating in Masar project
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has honoured the outstanding schools that participated in the third phase of \"Masar\" project, an innovative initiative aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles among school students, combating obesity and enhancing health awareness.
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October 29, 2025
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Mahomes leads Chiefs to win over Commanders
Patrick Mahomes threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns to spark the host Kansas City Chiefs over the Washington Commanders 28-7 on Monday in an NFL game.
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October 29, 2025
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Andhra, Odisha and TN on high alert as Montha makes landfall
Cyclone Montha in the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a severe cyclone and is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam near Kakinada on Tuesday night.
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October 29, 2025
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Company told to pay employee Dh289,000
The Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance ruled that a company must pay an employee who had worked for them for 22 years the sum of Dhs289,965.
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October 29, 2025
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MoE approves timetables for 1st semester's final exams
The Ministry of Education has approved the timetables for the first-semester final exams for grades 3 through 12 in all tracks (general, advanced, elite and applied) in public and private schools that follow the Ministry's curriculum.
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October 29, 2025
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UAE youth to contest in Autonomous Car Challenge
The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), the entity spearheading Abu Dhabi's research and development ecosystem, has announced the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) STEM Competition, held as part of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Week.
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October 28, 2025
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Crescent, Majarra expand knowledge access
New partnership has enabled free access to Majarra's Arabic content platform for over 10,000 young men and women.
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October 28, 2025
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Man ordered to return illegally seized Dhs58,000 to a woman
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered an individual to pay a woman Dhs58,868 in a case involving the fraudulent seizure of cash. The defendant was also ordered to pay Dhs5,000 in compensation, fees and legal expenses.
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October 28, 2025
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Firms told to reach Emiratisation target by Dec.31
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has called on private-sector companies subject to Emiratisation policies to expedite efforts to achieve their 2025 targets before 31 December, warning that financial contributions will be imposed as of I January 2026 on companies that fail to meet their required Emiratisation rates.
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October 28, 2025
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2 climbers die after expeditions to Mount Ama Dablam
A mountaineer from France and another from South Korea died during expeditions to Nepal's Mount Ama Dablam, a picturesque but difficult peak to climb, a tourism director said on Monday.
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