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My predictions for Starmer — and rest of political landscape
The Peter Mandelson Memorial Dim Sum Supper Club met in emergency session last night, prompted by our hero's third fall from grace.
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September 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Sheikh Mohamed offers condolences
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday offered his condolences on the passing of former ambassador Salem Issa Al Qattam Al Zaabi, during a visit to the condolence majlis in Abu Dhabi.
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September 29, 2025
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Judging process for ‘Innovators 2025’ launched
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has announced the commencement of the judging process for the eighth edition of the “Innovators 2025” competition, which continues its mission of fostering a culture of innovation and encouraging young people to transform their creative ideas into practical projects that benefit society and advance sustainability.
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September 29, 2025
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Russia unleashes barrage of drones, missiles on Ukraine
Russia unleashed a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, killing at least four people, with the capital city of Kyiv suffering the heaviest assault.
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September 29, 2025
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UAE banking sector sets global model in AI-driven digital banking security
The UAE banking sector has emerged as a global leader in digital banking security. In addition to rolling out digital channels for customer services, UAE banks have invested heavily in data platforms, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence solutions to personalise services, strengthen fraud detection, and enhance the overall customer experience.
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September 29, 2025
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RTA auction for number plates draws Dhs98 million
The 119th open auction for exclusive vehicle number plates organised by Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Saturday, 27 September, generated total revenues of Dhs97.95 million.
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September 29, 2025
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China to further open automotive industry
A senior official from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Saturday that China will further open up and strengthen international cooperation in the automotive industry, particularly in the new energy vehicle (NEV) sector.
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September 29, 2025
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A new Frida Kahlo museum focused on her family life, opens in Mexico City
The long-held secrets of the Kahlo family, including those of legendary artist Frida, are about to be unlocked for the world with the opening of the Casa Kahlo Museum this weekend.
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September 29, 2025
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Customs seizes Malayalam actor Dulquer's third vintage SUV
The Customs Commissionerate (Preventive) seized a third vintage SUV owned by Malayalam film actor Dulquer Salmaan, son of superstar Mammootty, as part of Operation Numkhor, the ongoing countrywide crackdown on luxury vehicles smuggled into India via Bhutan and registered using forged documents.
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September 29, 2025
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Israel trying to 'blow up' Middle East: Russian FM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Israel on Saturday of seeking to “plow up” the whole Middle East as he criticized Israel's attacks in Iran and Qatar and opposed calls to annex the West Bank.
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September 29, 2025
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Buoyant Al Wahda take on Tractor FC as Al Duhail SC face Al Ahli challenge
Tractor FC will tread carefully when they welcome Al Wahda FC to the Yadegar-E-Imam Stadium for their AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26 tie on Monday.
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September 29, 2025
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GWU ties up with Bahrain's Supreme Council for Women
The General Women's Union (GWU) signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Supreme Council for Women in the Kingdom of Bahrain, within the framework of the close fraternal relations between the two countries, with the aim of strengthening cooperation and exchanging expertise and successful experiences in women’s empowerment and advancement.
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September 29, 2025
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Senior Chinese officials praise Arab vision for digital economy
Senior Chinese officials have lauded the Arab vision for the digital economy and underlined the UAE's role as a regional model in digital innovation and transformation.
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September 29, 2025
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Selena Gomez weds music producer Blanco
Actress-singer Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are now officially married.
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September 29, 2025
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Reds deserved defeat to Palace, says coach Slot
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said Crystal Palace were deserving 2-1 winners as the Premier League champions' perfect start to the season came to an abrupt end at Selhurst Park.
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September 29, 2025
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Worker electrocuted, firm told to compensate kin
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court has ordered a company to pay Dhs75,000 in compensation to the family of an employee who died as a result of an electrical short circuit caused by errors and negligence on the part of the company, which also breached its professional code of conduct.
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September 29, 2025
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Cloudy skies likely on Monday, slight mercury drop on Tuesday
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has expected temperatures to drop slightly on Tuesday, when the country will be affected by a weak surface low-pressure system extending from the east and an upper-atmospheric high-pressure system.
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September 29, 2025
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Alvarez nets double as Atletico thump Real in Madrid derby
Julian Alvarez struck twice to earn Atletico Madrid an emphatic 5-2 derby victory over La Liga leaders Real Madrid on Saturday, ending their rivals' perfect start to the season.
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September 28, 2025
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Russian FM warns of 'decisive response' to any aggression
Russia's top diplomat on Saturday warned of a \"decisive response\" to any \"aggression\" after US President Donald Trump backed calls to shoot down Russian planes that violate Nato airspace.
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September 28, 2025
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US tariffs threaten $3.1b of Singapore's pharma exports
Pharmaceutical companies in Singapore are seeking clarification on whether they would qualify for an exemption from steep tariffs imposed by the United States on their goods, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Saturday.
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September 28, 2025
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UAE's Thekra sets new record in 100m T71 at World Para Athletics C'ships
UAE's Thekra Alkaabi shattered the world record in the newly added women's 100m T71 frame running event on the opening day of the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi on Saturday.
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September 28, 2025
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Unpredictable Pakistan fancy chances vs formidable India
History is on the cusp of making as favourites and formidable India take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their first-ever Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday.
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September 28, 2025
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Swedish central bank cuts policy rate
Sweden's central bank cut its policy rate to 1.75 per cent from 2.00 per cent on Tuesday and said the easing cycle - which began in spring last year - was likely complete, with economic growth expected to start picking up speed.
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September 28, 2025
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Sheikh Zayed Mosque a top destination for global tourists
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi continues to solidify its status as one of the most prominent cultural and religious landmarks, offering a comprehensive tourism experience that blends the aesthetics of Islamic architecture with rich cultural content and a wide range of services that cater to the aspirations of visitors from around the world.
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September 28, 2025
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Musk praises Mohamed's forward-looking vision
NMO head Abdulla Al Hamed invites Musk to participate in the inaugural edition of BRIDGE Summit, which will take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from December 8 to IO
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September 28, 2025
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Philippines death toll from Bualoi rises to 11
The death toll from Tropical Storm Bualoi rose to 11 in the Philippines on Saturday as the cyclone bore down on Vietnam, authorities said.
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September 28, 2025
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Sotheby's brings to Abu Dhabi fabled art of revered constellation of artists
From October 1-2, Sotheby's, one of the world's premier destinations for art and luxury, is bringing to Abu Dhabi a group of masterworks - together valued at $150 million by six of the most revered names in art history - from Vincent van Gogh to Paul Gauguin, and from Frida Kahlo to Edvard Munch, René Magritte and Camille Pissaro. The two-day exhibition, to be held at the Bassam Freiha Art Foundation, will be a landmark: it will be the first public exhibition of Fine Art ever staged by Sotheby's in Abu Dhabi, and the most valuable exhibition of any kind ever staged by Sotheby's in the region.
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September 28, 2025
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We're in fight with Reform for soul of the country
Sir Keir Starmer has warned that Labour is in \"a fight for the soul of the country\" with Reform UK as he launched a counterattack against the \"lies and division\" of Nigel Farage's populism.
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September 28, 2025
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Vallieres claims shock women's road race world title in Kigali
Canada's Magdeleine Vallieres took a surprise gold in the women's road race at the UCI road world championships after a decisive attack on the final climb on Saturday.
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September 28, 2025
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India's office leasing maintains momentum through 3 quarters
India's office leasing activity across top seven office markets has continued to remain upbeat in the first three quarters of this year.
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