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Ford struggles with supply of rare earth magnets
Ford Motor Co is struggling with supplies of rare earth magnets, the automaker's CEO Jim Farley told Bloomberg News in an interview on Friday.
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June 16, 2025
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Dubai govt entities to have four-day work week from July
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has announced the implementation of the 'Our Flexible Summer' initiative across all Dubai Government entities, following the success of its pilot phase in 2024. Aimed at enhancing work-life balance for government employees, the initiative will run from I July to 12 September 2025 and will be implemented based on each entity's discretion.
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June 16, 2025
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Spain urges fair, balanced EU-US tariff deal
Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said a tariff pact between the EU and Washington should be “fair and balanced,” although both sides remain far from a deal as a July deadline approaches.
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June 16, 2025
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Sharjah Police seize Captagon pills worth Dhs19m
In a joint operation named “Bottom of Darkness,” the Anti-Narcotics Department at the Sharjah Police General Command, working hand-in-hand with the Abu Dhabi Police General Command and with the Federal Anti-Narcotics General Directorate at the Ministry of Interior, achieved a resounding success in thwarting an attempt to distribute over 3,500,000 Captagon pills, totalling approximately 585 kilograms and estimated to have a street value of over Dhs19 million.
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June 16, 2025
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Initiative launched to serve elderly, residents
As part of the Year of the Community initiatives and in line with its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens and residents, the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) announced the launch of a package of innovative initiatives under the title “We Are Your Support.”
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June 16, 2025
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Cambodia seeks ICJ help in Thailand border row
Cambodia said on Sunday it had asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to resolve its border disputes with Thailand, after a flare-up in their long-running row led the Southeast Asian neighbours to mobilise troops on both sides of the border.
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June 16, 2025
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KSQF launches initiatives to safeguard 30,000 children
Under the directive of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Khalid Bin Sultan Al Qasimi Humanitarian Foundation (KSQF), the Foundation has launched its first global initiatives to protect over 30,000 children at risk of violence, exploitation, and displacement in Zanzibar and Mexico.
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June 16, 2025
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Tottenham sign Tel on permanent deal from Bayern
Tottenham have signed French youngster Mathys Tel on a permanent deal from Bayern Munich after his loan spell at the Europa League winners, the two clubs said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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UK fighter jet lands at Trivandrum airport
In a dramatic turn of events on Saturday night, a British F-35B Lightning II fighter jet made an emergency landing at Trivandrum International Airport in Kerala.
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June 16, 2025
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Bollywood diva Disha Patani celebrates her 33rd birthday with her loved ones
Actress Disha Patani celebrated her 33rd birthday with her loved ones on Friday.
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June 16, 2025
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Resilient Burns retains lead on soggy Oakmont at US Open
The closest Sam Burns has come to a major championship is sharing a house with a close friend who already has three of them.
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June 16, 2025
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Netanyahu diverts global attention from Gaza war
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu chose Friday 13th as his lucky day, the day he would at long last launch his attack on Iran.
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June 16, 2025
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TikTok murder highlights Pak's unease with 'women online'
Since seeing thousands of comments justifying the recent murder of a teenage TikTok star in Pakistan, Sunaina Bukhari is considering abandoning her 88,000 followers.
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June 16, 2025
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US Fed meeting in focus as investors seek rate-path hints
The Federal Reserve's balancing act between concerns about a weakening labor market and still above-target inflation will take center stage for investors in the coming week as they weigh risks to the rally in the US stock market.
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June 16, 2025
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German economy expected to grow by 0.3%
The German economy is expected to grow by 0.38 this year following two consecutive years of contraction, the economic institute DIW Berlin said on Friday, the fifth institute to raise its forecasts for 2025 and 2026.
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June 16, 2025
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Celine and Johnson talk about the film and falling in love
Before Celine Song was an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, she was a playwright in New York who needed day jobs to pay rent.
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June 16, 2025
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BAYERN WIN, MIAMI HELD
Bayern Munich showed no mercy to amateurs Auckland City at the Club World Cup on Sunday, beating the minnows from New Zealand 10-0 in their opening game as Jamal Musiala came off the bench to score a second-half hat-trick.
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June 16, 2025
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Campaign gets more support
Bin Ham Group announced it has allocated DhsIOO million in investments to support the Life Endowment campaign, launched by the Endowments and Minors Funds Authority (Awqaf Abu Dhabi) to support chronic disease patients and People of Determination, under the slogan \"With you for Life.
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June 16, 2025
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UAE affirms commitment to empowering special people
The UAE participated in the 18th Session of the Conference of States Parties (COSPI8) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from June 10-12, 2025.
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June 16, 2025
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Court rejects firm’s Dhs.3.6m claim against ex-employee
The Dubai Civil Court declined a lawsuit filed by a real estate leasing and management company against an Arab who had served as its office manager.
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June 16, 2025
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Dubai's ambitious goal to propel realty market value to Dhsı trillion
Under the patronage of Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman, Emirates Properties Group launched Azha Millennium Residences, an ultra-luxury branded mixed-use development that will be developed at the heart of Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT), Dubai.
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June 16, 2025
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Modi begins 3-nation tour, reaches Cyprus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released an official statement before embarking for the three-nation tour of Cyprus, Canada and Croatia.
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June 16, 2025
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Top delegation led by DoH-Abu Dhabi visits US
A high-level delegation led by the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), is set to embark on a strategic mission to the United States from June 14-21, 2025.
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June 16, 2025
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UAE finish on top at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Grappling World Tour
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Grappling World Tour concluded on Saturday at the Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, featuring hundreds of athletes from over 50 countries.
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June 16, 2025
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ZHO unveils two new peer-reviewed journals
Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), in collaboration with Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies, has announced the launch of two new peer-reviewed academic journals: International Journal of Rehabilitation & Disability Studies, and the Emirati Journal of Applied Psychology.
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June 16, 2025
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Manhunt on for gunman who killed US lawmaker
A manhunt was underway on Sunday for a gunman who shot two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota, killing Melissa Hortman and her husband and wounding the other, in what the northern US state's governor said were politically motivated attacks.
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June 16, 2025
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LAFC are going to fight, says Palencia ahead of clash against Chelsea
Los Angeles Football Club right-back Sergi Palencia knows what it's like to go up against one of Europe's biggest clubs.
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June 16, 2025
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Sharjah to see longest day between June 18-24
Sharjah’s longest day of the year in 2025 of 13 hours and 43 minutes will be between June 18 and 24, coinciding with the summer solstice, said Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of Emirates Astronomy Society and Member of Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences.
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June 16, 2025
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Indian women's team suffer narrow loss vs Australia
The Indian women's hockey team were dealt a narrow 1-2 loss by Australia in their FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 (Women) match at the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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Man fined for posing as GDRFA officer in visa scam
The Al Ain Civil, Commercial and Administrative Cases Court obligated a man to return Dhs10,000 to another man and fined him Dhs3,000 after he had pretended to be an officer at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai (GDRFA), who could obtain a residency visa for his wife in exchange for money.
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