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Wolves' Cunha completes Utd move with $85m 5-year contract
Matheus Cunha said he had “dreamed of wearing the red shirt” of Manchester United after the club confirmed his signing from Wolves on Thursday.
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June 13, 2025
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Kerala governor to meet VCs over academic year plan review
The newly appointed Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has convened a meeting of university vice chancellors at the start of new academic year to review and address pressing concerns in the state's higher education sector.
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June 13, 2025
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Anti-immigrant violence rocks Northern Ireland town
Police in Northern Ireland say 17 officers were injured during a second night of anti-immigrant violence in the town of Ballymena, where rioters threw bricks, bottles, petrol bombs and fireworks and set several vehicles and houses on fire.
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June 13, 2025
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Sultan chairs meeting of SPAA's Board of Trustees
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of Sharjah Academy for Performing Arts (SPAA), chaired the meeting of the Academy's Board of Trustees on Thursday morning at SPAA's building in Sharjah's University City. The Board discussed several key topics, including the Academy's future plans and strategies for their implementation.
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June 13, 2025
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MoHRE warns against fake Emiratisation attempts
The Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation (MoHRE) has renewed its call to private sector companies employing 50 or more workers to expedite meeting their Emiratisation targets for the first half of 2025 before the end of June.
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June 13, 2025
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PSG's Lee pleads with S. Korea boo boys to back team at FIFA World Cup
Paris Saint-Germain's Lee Kang-in has pleaded with South Korea fans to get behind the team at the World Cup after more boos were aimed at coach Hong Myung-bo despite leading them to qualification.
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June 13, 2025
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Poland boss quits post Lewandowski's boycott and World Cup qualifier loss
Poland coach Michal Probierz, who had been feuding with star striker Robert Lewandowski, has resigned for \"the good of the national team\", the country’s football federation said on Thursday.
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June 13, 2025
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McKeown untouchable at Australian trials, Chalmers stars
Untouchable Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown completed the backstroke treble at the Australian trials on Thursday while 'King' Kyle Chalmers blitzed the 100m freestyle and Lani Pallister swam a sizzling 800m freestyle.
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June 13, 2025
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Etihad Credit Insurance wins 'Deal of the Year' award
Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE's federal export credit company, has participated as a strategic sponsor in the TXF Global 2025 conference, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 10th to 12th June.
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June 13, 2025
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Protests over immigration raids pop up across the US
Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids and President Donald Trump's move to mobilize the National Guard and Marines in Los Angeles are spreading nationwide and are expected to continue into the weekend.
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June 13, 2025
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Britain's economy shrinks by the most since 2023 as US tariffs hit
Britain's economic output fell sharply in April, reflecting shockwaves from US President Donald Trump's announcement of wide-ranging tariffs and the end of a tax break on property sales, official data showed on Thursday.
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June 13, 2025
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'Referee Cam' footage won't show disputed incidents: FIFA
Referees at this month's FIFA Club World Cup will wear 'body cams' with the footage used in broadcasts of the game -- but only if the images are of non-controversial incidents, FIFA refereeing officials said on Wednesday.
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June 13, 2025
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Compensatory exams to begin on June 20: MOE
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has approved the schedules for the compensatory exams for the third semester of the academic year 2024-2025, for students from grades 3 to 12 in both public and private schools adopting the ministry's curriculum.
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June 13, 2025
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Raducanu and Rybakina through to Queen’s Club quarter-finals; Zverev enters last 8 at Stuttgart Open
Emma Raducanu cruised into the quarter-finals at the Queen's Club Championships with a 6-4 6-1 victory over Rebecca Sramkova on Thursday but fellow Britons Katie Boulter and Heather Watson were knocked out.
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June 13, 2025
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Eight GHF workers killed in bus ambush in Gaza
At least eight Palestinians who worked for the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) died in an ambush, the GHF said on Thursday, blaming Hamas for the killings that rocked the troubled food distribution operation.
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June 13, 2025
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Windies to play 1st bilateral T20I series against Nepal in Sharjah
Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced on Thursday that the senior men’s team will be playing its first-ever bilateral T20I series against Nepal in Sharjah later this year.
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June 13, 2025
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At this museum, no one will shush you, and you can touch the objects
A museum is like an iceberg. Most of it is out of sight. Most big collections have only a fraction of their items on display, with the rest locked away in storage. But not at the new V&A East Storehouse, where London's Victoria and Albert Museum has opened up its storerooms for visitors to view — and in many cases touch — the items within.
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June 13, 2025
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Verstappen seeks record fourth Canada triumph and trouble-free weekend
Max Verstappen will be seeking a record fourth consecutive Canadian Grand Prix triumph this weekend and a trouble-free race that helps him banish the threat of a suspension following his 'rash' moment in Spain.
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June 13, 2025
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SCCI explores trade ties with Ethiopia
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) affirmed its commitment to facilitating trade missions to Ethiopia, with the objective of enhancing economic cooperation between the business communities of both countries.
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June 13, 2025
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Several finance degrees on offer from AURAK
Against a global shortage of finance professionals, the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is addressing the issue by pursuing a vision of molding competent modern-day finance specialists through specialised programmes.
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June 13, 2025
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Apathy, anger cloud US team with 1 year left for World Cup 2026 kick-off
A run of four straight losses, including a 4-0 hammering from Switzerland on Wednesday, has left Mauricio Pochettino and his USA team feeling the wrath of critics a year out from the World Cup they will co-host.
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June 13, 2025
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Basateen Al Zubair power station starts operations
Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (SEWA) has announced the commissioning of Al Basateen Al Zubair electrical power transmission station, operating at 33/11 kilovolts, at a cost of Dhs23 million.
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June 13, 2025
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Sultan Bin Ahmed attends UoS graduation ceremony
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), attended the graduation ceremony for the Spring 2025 cohort of postgraduate students on Thursday at University City Hall. A total of 437 graduates were honoured.
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June 13, 2025
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King Tut gold mask to leave Cairo museum
After nearly a century in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, King Tutankhamun's iconic gold mask and remaining treasures are set to move to the new Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids.
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June 13, 2025
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Real only team I'd have left Reds for, says Trent post move
New Real Madrid signing Trent Alexander-Arnold said he joined the “only” team he would have considered leaving Liverpool for, at his presentation on Thursday.
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June 13, 2025
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Unemployment rate declines by 5.3% in UAE
The UAE recorded a 5.3% decline in the number of unemployed individuals in 2024 compared to 2023, with the unemployment rate among Emirati citizens standing at 1.7%.
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June 13, 2025
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Dubai to reinforce collaborative approach to its tourism growth
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) hosted its first City Briefing of 2025, a key bi-annual stakeholder engagement platform that further reinforces Dubai's collaborative approach to tourism growth.
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June 12, 2025
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S.Korea to support economic recovery
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung urged officials on Monday to swiftly draw up a supplementary budget plan aimed at supporting economic recovery and spurring consumption, his office said.
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June 12, 2025
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Vijayan's daughter too refutes graft charges in court
Veena Thaikandiyil, the only daughter of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, has stated that her father was not involved in the operations of her now-defunct company.
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June 12, 2025
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Sharjah CP lauds national teams' port fire response
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, affirmed that crises and emergencies serve as a true test of the high readiness and excellence of national teams.
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