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Football returns to war-torn Sudan
League football has returned to war-torn Sudan for the first time in more than two years with a one-month competition being organised for eight clubs to determine the country’s champions.
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July 08, 2025
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Vaani Kapoor opens up on Gen-Z actresses shattering stereotypes
Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor has opened up about the changing landscape for women in cinema. She highlighted how a new wave of actresses is breaking barriers by embracing adrenaline-charged, high-octane roles. Kapoor praised this shift as a sign of growing strength, confidence, and versatility among female performers in the industry.
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July 08, 2025
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Syria wildfires force hundreds to flee
United Nations teams have deployed to the Syrian coast, where firefighters are battling wildfires for a fourth day.
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July 08, 2025
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GMU announces 2nd cycle of Dhs3m Thumbay Research Grant
In a bold step to propel global medical research and healthcare innovation, Thumbay Group — through its academic flagship Gulf Medical University (GMU) — has launched the Second Cycle of the Thumbay International Research Grant 2025/26.
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July 08, 2025
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Shell flags profit hit from weakness in gas trading
Shell expects quarterly earnings to be hit by weaker trading in its integrated gas division and losses at its chemicals and products operations, it said on Monday ahead of second-quarter results due on July 31.
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July 08, 2025
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Musa signs three-year deal with Dubai Basketball
Dzanan Musa, one of Europe's most sought-after shooting guards, joins Dubai Basketball on a 3-year deal starting with the 2025/26 season.
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July 08, 2025
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Takmeel to build projects worth Dhs1.5b
With a proven track record of over 100 completed projects across the UAE, Takmeel Real Estate Development is now unveiling its ambitious development roadmap for 2025 a dynamic pipeline valued at Dhs1.5 billion, with Dhs550 million dedicated to upcoming flagship projects in Dubai South and Al Barari.
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July 08, 2025
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Vlogger's official Kerala visit sparks row after 'spy links'
Haryana-based Vlogger/You-Tuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was recently arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan, had visited Kerala on the invitation of the state government as part of its efforts to promote tourism, according to a reply received for a query under RTI (Right To Information).
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July 08, 2025
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Man trying to revive Siddique's phone number held in Delhi
Mumbai Police have arrested a man from Delhi for allegedly attempting to fraudulently take control of a mobile number belonging to late NCP leader Baba Siddique, which is linked to his family’s businesses.
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July 08, 2025
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China's central bank buys gold for eighth straight month in June
China's central bank added gold to its reserves in June for the eighth straight month, official data from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) showed on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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Tweed's youthful makeover resurrects symbol of Scottish heritage
\"When you see tweed on the runway, you don't expect it to come from here,\" joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod as he set up his loom in a converted barn on the shores of a Scottish loch. MacLeod became a weaver two years ago, joining residents on the islands of Lewis and Harris, off Scotland's northwest coast, in helping to rejuvenate the tweed industry after a significant period of decline.
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July 08, 2025
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NIO sets new benchmarks in electric mobility
NIO, a global leader in premium smart electric vehicles, sets a new benchmark in intelligent mobility in the Middle East. With a full-stack suite of smart computing, software, and sensing technologies, all NIO vehicles are purpose-built for performance, safety, and adaptability.
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July 08, 2025
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WGES 2025 to explore role of technology in climate security
The World Green Economy Summit (WGES), held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has consolidated its position as a catalyst for global climate action and a strategic platform to empower societies most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
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July 08, 2025
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Israel launches airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels
Israel's military launched airstrikes early on Monday targeting ports and facilities held by Yemen's Houthi rebels, with the rebels responding with missile fire targeting Israel.
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July 08, 2025
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Adnoc Drilling hits 100% fleet utilisation
Adnoc Drilling has hit 100 percent fleet utilisation as Al Jurf and Dana begin operations.
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July 08, 2025
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EDC invests in Mwasalat Holding
ABU DHABI: Emirates Driving Company (EDC), a subsidiary of Multiply Group, has agreed to acquire a 22.5% stake in Mwasalat Holdings, with the option to increase its shareholding to 50.68, subject to completion of certain conditions and relevant regulatory approvals.
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July 08, 2025
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BRICS slams Pahalgam attack, urges justice for perpetrators
'We reaffirm our commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including the cross-border movement of terrorists, financing and safe havens'
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July 08, 2025
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Merlier wins crash-marred Tour de France dash to Dunkirk
Belgian Tim Merlier pipped Italian Jonathan Milan right at the line to win stage three of the Tour de France at Dunkirk on Monday, as Mathieu van der Poel retained the race lead.
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July 08, 2025
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NDMA issues alert for potential flash floods
Ten days of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan killed at least 72 people and injured more than 130, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and local officials said on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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SCCI's mission to India highlights 30% growth in Indian investments
Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), affirmed that Sharjah holds a strategic position for Indian companies as a preferred investment destination, thanks to its fully integrated competitive advantages.
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July 08, 2025
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Air Arabia announces launch of flights to Munich
Air Arabia has announced the launch of its latest route connecting Sharjah with the German city of Munich.
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July 08, 2025
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Alalawi's HM Alchahine triumphs in UAE President's Cup race in Hamburg
This latest triumph marks HM Alchahine's second win in the renowned series, adding to his earlier success in the Italian leg, and firmly establishing him as one of the most dominant Purebred Arabian racehorses on the European circuit
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July 08, 2025
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Mexico prevail over US, lift 10th CONCACAF Gold Cup crown
Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 to retain the CONCACAF Gold Cup and lift the title for a record-extending 10th time on Sunday.
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July 08, 2025
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UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka receives record 2 million visitors
The milestone coincides with Japan’s Tanabata Festival, reinforcing the Pavilion’s commitment to cultural exchange and collective aspirations
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July 08, 2025
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Anti-Drug Council panels hold meeting
The Anti-Drug Trafficking and Anti-Smuggling Committees of the Anti-Drug Council held a coordination meeting to discuss ways to counter the attempts of drug smuggling and trafficking gangs.
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July 08, 2025
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ADB approves $474.6 million loan to support South Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group has approved a $474.6 million loan for South Africa’s Infrastructure Governance and Green Growth Programme (IGGGP).
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July 08, 2025
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Filipino workers' digitisation project enters second day
A three-year digitalisation project of the Philippines' Migrant Workers Office-Dubai (MWO-Dubai) has been adopted by the two-year-old Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and is now on its second day of its month-long pilot-testing.
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July 08, 2025
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Scientists unlock secrets of oldest rocks on Earth
Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name “Hadean” comes from the Greek god of the underworld, reflecting the extreme heat that likely characterised the planet at the time. By 4.35 billion years ago, the Earth might have cooled down enough for the first crust to form and life to emerge. However, very little is known about this early chapter in Earth's history, as rocks and minerals from that time are extremely rare.
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July 08, 2025
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Zayed Fraternity Award names 2026 judging committee
The Zayed Award for Human Fraternity has revealed the new members of its judging committee, who will select the honoree(s) for the 2026 edition of the international and independent humanitarian prize, which recognises individuals and organisationsof all backgrounds, anywhere in the world-working selflessly and tirelessly to advance human fraternity and create breakthroughs towards peaceful coexistence.
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July 08, 2025
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Experience the key for Oz in Caribbean, says Cummins after victory in 2nd Test
The wealth of experience in Australia’s ranks helps them find solutions in difficult situations, captain Pat Cummins said after his side played themselves out of trouble to secure a series-clinching 133-run win over the West Indies on Sunday.
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