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Neymar WC call based on fitness and form, says coach Ancelotti
Carlo Ancelotti will walk into Monday's Brazil squad announcement with a nation peering over his shoulder and one burning question hanging in the Rio de Janeiro air: Neymar or no Neymar?
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May 14, 2026
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Centre, KP govts on same page in combating terrorism: Minister
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday acknowledged that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government was standing firmly with the Centre in combating terrorism, hailing that they were on the “same page.”
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May 14, 2026
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Invest Bank reports strong Q1 results with 97% growth
Invest Bank (INB) on Wednesday announced its financial results for the quarter of 2026, delivering strong growth in profitability supported by higher operating income, continued balance sheet expansion and sustained momentum across its core business segments.
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May 14, 2026
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Abu Dhabi gears up for Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu C’ship
Official weigh-in procedures for participation in the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Championship will begin on Thursday at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi.
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May 14, 2026
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Firm targets gaps in global hiring and mobility strategy
The UAE has become one of the fastest-growing hubs for global talent and a launch-pad for regional expansion, with the country ranking #1 globally in hiring sentiment and 56% of employers planning workforce expansion.
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May 14, 2026
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Thumbay to open Psychiatric and Rehabilitation Hospital
Through a public-private collaboration, the first-ever regional private hospital for the restoration and healing of patients going through mental health issues shall be operational by mid-2027 within the Sharjah Healthcare City.
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May 14, 2026
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Mohamed’s leadership has promoted Emirati model globally
Today, May 14, the UAE celebrates the anniversary of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan assuming the presidency of the state.
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May 14, 2026
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European Union to ease train travel
The EU could force railway companies to sell rivals’ tickets on their websites and share data with booking platforms under plans to be unveiled on Wednesday aiming to boost train travel, sources said.
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May 14, 2026
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City unveil top-class facility for women’s team
Manchester City has on Wednesday opened a new £10 million state-of-the-art facility for its women’s team at the City Football Academy.
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May 14, 2026
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Sorloth strike lifts Atletico over Osasuna, Betis return to CL after 20 years
Atletico Madrid consolidated their fourth place in La Liga with a 2-1 victory over Osasuna on Tuesday while Real Betis beat Elche to guarantee themselves a Champions League spot after a 20-year absence.
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May 14, 2026
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UAE and S.Korea forge strategic tech pact in AI, semiconductors
The Ministry of Investment has led a high-level delegation to the brotherly Republic of Korea to advance bilateral cooperation and unlock new partnership opportunities across the artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor value chain, reinforcing the UAE’s economic diversification agenda and its strategic focus on future-defining industries.
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May 14, 2026
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Russia fires about 800 drones at 20 Ukraine regions, several dead
Russia fired at least 800 drones in a massive daytime barrage on about 20 regions of Ukraine on Wednesday, killing at least six people and wounding dozens, including children, in one of the longest attacks by Moscow in the 4-year-old war, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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May 14, 2026
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Heat-triggered insurance offers some relief
Clothes seller Lata Solanki used to face a devastating choice when India’s summer heat hit dangerous levels: risk her health going door-to-door for sales, or lose her income?
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May 14, 2026
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China urges Pakistan to step up mediation in ME
China's top diplomat urged Pakistan to step up mediation efforts between Iran and the United States, and to help “properly” address the reopening of the Hormuz strait, Chinese state media said on Wednesday.
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May 14, 2026
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SBA broadens publishing ties at TIBF 2026
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) advanced cultural and publishing collaboration between the Arab world and Greece during its participation in the 22nd Thessaloniki International Book Fair (TIBF), held recently at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Centre (TIF-HELEXPO), through a series of meetings with publishers, cultural institutions and Greek officials focused on publishing, translation and literary exchange.
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May 14, 2026
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RAK Hospital surgery restores mobility of patient
Doctors at RAK Hospital successfully performed advanced surgery to replace the shoulder joint of a 59-year-old patient from South Africa, after suffering for nearly 30 years, which led to a gradual loss of movement, declining to only 10% of functional capacity.
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May 14, 2026
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Air India cuts international flights amid Mideast war
Air India will temporarily cut flights on several international routes between June and August, it said on Wednesday, citing airspace restrictions in some regions and record-high jet fuel prices.
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May 14, 2026
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‘Biggest cocaine supplier’ Pinky sent on police remand
A court on Wednesday granted police three-day physical remand of a woman allegedly involved in supplying cocaine and other deadly narcotics across Karachi.
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May 14, 2026
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Alia Bhatt turns heads at the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival 2026
Actress Alia Bhatt has finally made her first appearance at Cannes 2026, and as expected, her look has managed to make several heads turn.
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May 14, 2026
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Nuerburgring feels Verstappen effect as fans rush to 24hr race
Max Verstappen's Nuerburgring 24 Hours debut this weekend has triggered so much interest that multi-day tickets have sold out for the first time in the history of the endurance race, organisers said.
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May 14, 2026
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Duo sentenced to 6 months in jail for swindling
Sharjah Misdemeanour Court sentenced two men in absentia to six months in jail to be followed by deportation after being convicted of swindling Dhs84,000 from a man's bank account by falsely claiming he had won a Dhs200,000 prize.
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May 14, 2026
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SC help sought as NEET paper leak row escalates
The apex body of doctors has sought intervention from the Supreme Court (SC) on admissions following a question paper leak, sparking student protests across India.
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May 14, 2026
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Sighting of crescent moon on May 17
The UAE Fatwa Council announced the sighting of the crescent moon for the month of Dhul Hijjah on the evening of Sunday, 29 Dhul Qa'dah, corresponding to May 17, 2026, in coordination and cooperation with national observatories and centres across the UAE, through the following platforms: Shawaf Al Khatm in cooperation with the International Astronomical Centre, Shawaf Dubai in cooperation with the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai, Shawaf Sharjah in cooperation with the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST).
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May 14, 2026
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Trump arrives in China, says we’re 2 superpowers
Xi, Trump to hold bilateral talks today; US president says no need for China’s help on Iran; Musk part of Trump’s delegation; Senate backs leader on Iran war.
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May 14, 2026
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Emirati doctor saves European football player’s life
A medical team in Dubai, led by Emirati doctor Dr. Abdulla Al Hajri, a Consultant Cardiologist & Interventionalist, succeeded in saving a professional football player in his early thirties from a European club after he suffered a severe heart attack resulting from a rare medical condition that threatened his life.
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May 14, 2026
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Probe into Kerala organ trade scam widens
The investigation into Kerala's alleged organ trade racket has widened into one of the state's most serious healthcare fraud probes, with police and health authorities now examining how forged documents, hospital procedures and possible trafficking networks enabled illegal transplant operations to continue undetected for years.
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May 14, 2026
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Hosting World Cup evokes memories for Mexico and raises expectations
The 2026 World Cup will finish with a final in a New Jersey NFL stadium, but the tournament will begin in a footballing temple where arguably the sport's two greatest ever players enjoyed their crowning glories.
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May 14, 2026
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New show by Dom Art Projects looks into growth factor of vegetal rhythms
Dom Art Projects, which is participating in Art Dubai (May 15 - 17), inaugurated a show in its space in Al Khayat Avenue (May 13 - Sept. 13).
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May 14, 2026
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Imran Khan lost vision in one eye due to jail torture: Salman
Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Salman Akram Raja claimed on Wednesday that jailed party founder and former prime minister Imran Khan has lost vision in one eye due to alleged torture during imprisonment and is facing serious health risks in custody.
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May 14, 2026
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Kubbra Sait reveals how a superstar’s idea made her character memorable
Bollywood actress Kubbra Sait, who is known for her work in “Sacred Games,” “Ready,” “Gully Boy” and others, has spoken about the impact of her role in “Ready” on her filmography.
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