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Arab Forum in Sharjah ends with call to empower women
The 5th Arab Forum for Cultural Heritage concluded in Sharjah after three days of dialogue, knowledge-sharing, and strategic planning to strengthen cultural heritage protection in the Arab region.
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October 04, 2025
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Djokovic overcomes Cilic at Shanghai Masters; Pegula and Noskova enter China Open semis
Novak Djokovic said he had to \"fire up all engines\" as he overcame a stodgy first set to reach the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Friday, beating fellow veteran Marin Cilic 7-6 (7/2), 6-4.
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October 04, 2025
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World Green Economy Summit hosts ministerial roundtable
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO), delivered the opening address at the high-level roundtable hosted by WGEO during the 11th World Green Economy Summit in Dubai.
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October 04, 2025
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Manushi wishes Happy Birthday to her 'coolest dad and forever guide'
Actress Manushi Chhillar wished a Happy Birthday to her \"coolest dad and forever guide\" Dr. Mitrabasu Chhillar.
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October 04, 2025
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Villa win in Europa League as Forest and Scottish clubs lose
Aston Villa won 2-0 at Feyenoord in the Europa League on Thursday but Nottingham Forest lost at home to Danish side Midtjylland as Rangers and Celtic also suffered defeats.
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October 04, 2025
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Victory Team's Torrente stars in Shanghai GP sprint
Three-time World Champion Shaun Torrente of the Dubai-based Victory Team took full advantage of his pole position to lead the second of the sprint races at the UIM FIH2O Grand Prix of Shanghai, China from start-to-finish on Friday.
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October 04, 2025
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Man held for practising medicine without a licence
The Economic Security Center of Dubai (ESCD) at Dubai Police, in coordination with the Dubai Health Authority, arrested a suspect following a raid on his apartment.
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October 04, 2025
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Brazil cement top spot at World Para Athletics C'ship
Brazil's Antonia Keyla Da Silva Barros broke a longstanding women's 1500m T20 World Record in winning gold in 4 minutes 19.22 seconds in the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships (WPAC).
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October 04, 2025
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Hub71 signs first US partnership to boost global expansion for startups
Hub71, Abu Dhabi's global tech ecosystem, has signed its first US-based partnership with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), establishing a new bridge for high growth startups to scale across the Atlantic.
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October 04, 2025
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LACK OF RAIN
DRIES UP CAPE TOWN, CHENNAI, KABUL
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October 04, 2025
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Afghan Foreign Minister to visit India next week
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday confirmed that Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will be on an official visit to India from October 9-16.
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October 04, 2025
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New Zealand, UAE discuss parliamentary cooperation
Dr Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence Affairs, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee at the Federal National Council (FNC), met on Friday in Abu Dhabi with Tim van de Molen, Chair of Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee of the New Zealand Parliament, to explore ways of strengthening parliamentary cooperation in line with the partnership between the two countries.
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October 04, 2025
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Hong Kong to install 60,000 AI surveillance cameras
HONG KONG: Hong Kong plans to install tens of thousands of surveillance cameras with Alpowered facial recognition, the city's security chief said on Friday, bringing it closer to China where authorities often monitor public spaces with cutting-edge technology.
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October 04, 2025
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UAE horses dominate El Jadida International Arabian Horse C'ship
UAE horses dominated the International Arabian Horse Championship 'Title Show' in El Jadida, Morocco, winning 14 of 18 titles at the event held under the patronage of King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco.
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October 04, 2025
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Respond by Sunday, warns Trump as Hamas seeks time
President Donald Trump gave Palestinian Hamas group until Sunday evening to accept his proposal to end the nearly two-year-old war with US ally Israel in the Gaza Strip or \"all HELL\" would break out.
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October 04, 2025
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Minister apologises for attack on journalists
Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Friday apologised for the attack on journalists in Islamabad a day before, assuring the media that steps will be taken to ensure such an incident does not re occur.
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October 04, 2025
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Three share lead at Alfred Dunhill Links C'ship; Hwang moves ahead in Hawaii
England's Matthew Jordan came close to matching the Old Course record at St. Andrews as he posted a nine-under par 63 on the opening day Thursday of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
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October 04, 2025
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Temporary closure of King Faisal Street's exit towards Dubai
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has announced the temporary closure of the exit from King Faisal Street onto Al Wahda Road towards Dubai, effective from Friday, October 3, until October II. This is part of development work on Sharjah's vital road network and is part of a comprehensive plan to enhance infrastructure efficiency and facilitate traffic flow.
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October 04, 2025
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UK business activity grows at slowest pace in 5 months: PMI
British business activity grew at the slowest pace in five months in September as companies and consumers put big spending decisions on hold as they waited to see if they would be hit by tax rises in November's budget, a survey showed on Friday.
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October 04, 2025
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Liverpool seek to steady ship, Man.Utd coach Amorim faces must-win game
Liverpool have no time to lick their wounds after back to back defeats as they prepare for a trip to Chelsea on Saturday while Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim is under severe pressure to beat inform Sunderland.
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October 04, 2025
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How our WhatsApp archive became a digital graveyard
The messaging app's archiving option has allowed its users to create and curate a nether world of digital chats we'd rather not think about right now (but somehow can't bring ourselves to actually delete)
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October 04, 2025
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Somerville, Yu sail at Al Ain Masters mixed double event
The ongoing Al Ain Masters 2025 has been significant for the UAE in many ways. As the only BWF event in the Middle East, the tournament gave the UAE team a platform to perform at a high level - and the players surprised many with their fighting spirit.
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October 04, 2025
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Ithra launches Khoos Initiative to celebrate palm weaving tradition
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), an initiative by Aramco, has announced the launch of the Khoos Initiative, a cultural project dedicated to celebrating, recognising and reimagining the ancient craft of palm weaving (khoos).
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October 04, 2025
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Anti-foreigner sentiments are on the rise across Japan
Outside a Tokyo train station, hundreds gathered to hear Sohei Kamiya, leader of the burgeoning nationalist party Sanseito, launch into a critique of Japan's expanding foreign population.
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October 04, 2025
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UAE President, Yemeni PM discuss ways to boost ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks on Friday with Salem Saleh Bin Braik, Prime Minister of the Republic of Yemen, to review the close ties between the two countries and ways to strengthen cooperation in support of their shared interests.
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October 04, 2025
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Trump's 20-point Gaza plan 'not ours,' clarifies Pakistan FM
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that the 20-point Gaza peace plan announced by US President Donald Trump was different from the draft proposed by the Muslim countries including Pakistan.
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October 04, 2025
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Fletcher emerges most expensive player at ILT20 auction
West Indies' Andre Fletcher capped a day of high-stakes drama at the first-ever DP World ILT20 player auction, emerging as the most expensive player with a whopping price tag of $260,000. MI Emirates outbid rivals to secure the explosive batter for a fourth consecutive season with the franchise.
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October 03, 2025
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Jonathan Anderson brings new twist to Dior women with Paris debut
No other show so far at Paris Fashion Week has drawn such a feverish crush of celebrities, designers and press.
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October 03, 2025
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Pumas make seven changes for Rugby C'ship decider vs SA
Argentina have made seven changes to their team for their final Rugby Championship outing of the campaign against defending champions South Africa, hoping to bounce back at Twickenham on Saturday after last weekend's 67-30 defeat in Durban.
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October 03, 2025
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Joint Italy-UAE workshop in Rome boosts asset recovery cooperation
The National Committee for Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Illegal Organisations (NAMLCFTC) of the United Arab Emirates and Italy's Guardia di Finanza concluded in Rome a workshop attended by high-level authorities from both countries, reaching agreement on a series of shared strategic priorities.
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