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UAE to experience coldest winter period from Jan.10-22

Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society and a member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences (AUASS), confirmed that the middle of January will be the coldest part of winter in the region.

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January 05, 2026

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GCC national insolvent over massive debts

The civil court in Dubai declared the insolvency of a GCC national after proving his inability to pay debts amounting to Dhs2,560,000 to seven creditors including banks, individuals, and housing finance entities.

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January 05, 2026

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Iraq arrests 17 over NYE video of men harassing a young woman

Authorities in Iraq have arrested 17 people after a video of men pushing a screaming woman into a car during New Year's Eve celebrations sparked widespread condemnation in the country.

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January 05, 2026

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Congress could make itself relevant again

I'm going to say something and then I'm going to duck: Being a member of Congress is a taxing profession that doesn't pay nearly enough based on the expectations and pressures of the job.

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January 05, 2026
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Why Winkleman could be at the riskiest point of her career

A friend of mine doesn't like Claudia Winkleman.

3 min  |

January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

'The Plague': First-time director's disturbing horror

Charlie Polinger achieves a lot with relatively little with his feature directorial debut, “The Plague.”

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January 05, 2026

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N.Korea fires ballistic missiles, slams US strikes on Venezuela

North Korea launched ballistic missiles on Sunday, the day the leader of rival South Korea starts a state visit to China, Pyongyang's chief ally, and just hours after the US attacked Venezuela.

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January 05, 2026

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India set to outperform global financial markets in new year

Sharing his annual outlook for the new year, S Naren, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer at ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund said 2025 turned out to be a “year of hibernation” for Indian markets, even though the country’s macroeconomic fundamentals remained strong.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Canadian's manufacturing data shows downturn on low orders

Canada's manufacturing sector contracted for an 11th straight month in December as trade uncertainty contributed to a steeper decline in output and new orders, data showed on Friday.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Global smart airport market size projected to reach $24.3b by 2032

The global smart airport market size is projected to reach $24.3 billion by 2032.

3 min  |

January 05, 2026

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JAECOO J8 SHS set to elevate performance

OMODA & JAECOO UAE is setting the stage for one of the most exciting hybrid SUV introductions in the region with an exclusive preview of the JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) Performance variant.

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January 05, 2026
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Indonesian rescuers find Spanish tourist's body

Indonesian rescuers recovered a second body on Sunday in the ongoing search for a Spanish soccer coach and two of his children who went missing after a tour boat sank during their Christmas holiday.

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January 05, 2026

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CM orders inquiry into removal of kids from 'Zamung Kor'

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Sohail Afridi has ordered an immediate inquiry into the removal of II children from Zamung Kor, a welfare institution for orphaned and underprivileged children.

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January 05, 2026

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India making strong efforts to host 2036 Olympics: Modi

Underlining India’s growing sporting ambitions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country is making strong and sustained efforts to host the 2036 Olympic Games.

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January 05, 2026

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Months of planning led to US raid on Maduro's compound

At 4:21 on Saturday morning, President Donald Trump sent a message on his Truth Social platform: the United States had carried out a daring mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.

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January 05, 2026
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Asian spot prices flat amid muted demand and adequate supply

Asian spot liquefied natural gas prices started the year steady, as muted regional demand and ample supply kept the market flat following a 348 slump in 2025.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Congress prepares itself for Kerala election

Top Congress leaders gathered on Sunday for a crucial two-day brainstorming session in Wayanad, Kerala, as they prepare for state elections that are just three months away.

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January 05, 2026

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Andhra captures 25.3% of planned investments in India

Andhra Pradesh has firmly established itself as India’s leading investment destination, capturing a remarkable 25.3 per cent of all proposed investments in the first nine months of the financial year 2025-26, according to a report by Bank of Baroda.

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January 05, 2026

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NCM forecasts a colder Monday with light rain

The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts that Monday's weather will be clear to partially cloudy with the appearance of low clouds in some eastern and northern areas and a chance of light rain in the northernmost parts of the country, along with a drop in temperatures, especially in the west.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Jordan to host FIA World, Middle East Baja Cups

Jordan Motorsport has confirmed that the Jordan Baja will host the second rounds of the FIA World and Middle East Baja Cups and the FIM Bajas World Cup and FIM Asia Bajas Cup on February 12-14th, 2026.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Waiting for the Out: Poignant prison drama on masculinity

The attraction of prison, as a setting for a TV drama, is obvious.

2 min  |

January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Aviation sector key pillar of national economy with huge global presence

The UAE aviation sector continues to consolidate its position as one of the strategic pillars of the national economy and a global benchmark in governance, innovation and sustainability.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Curry lifts Warriors on return, Brown scores 50 in Celtics win

Golden State star Stephen Curry scored 20 of his 31 points in a dazzling third quarter to propel the Warriors to a 123-114 NBA victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

Millions of Palestinians remain in a stateless plight

FLORIDA There is nothing Netanyahu would like better than armed action as he is campaigning for re-election as a wartime prime minister. This diverts attention from his failure to predict and interdict Hamas 2023 attack on Israel as well as from his trials for corruption

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January 05, 2026

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Aussie legend Lanning to lead Warriorz at WPL 2026

Former Australia captain Meg Lanning has been appointed as the new skipper of UP Warriorz (UPW) for the upcoming season of the Women's Premier League (WPL), said the franchise through its social media accounts on Sunday.

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January 05, 2026

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CBI probe recommended in Punarjani housing scheme

The Kerala Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau's (VACB) recommendation for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into alleged irregularities in the Punarjani housing scheme spearheaded by Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan has once again pushed a long-simmering controversy to the centre of the state's political discourse, just as Kerala edges closer to another Assembly election.

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January 05, 2026

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Myanmar frees hundreds of prisoners in annual amnesty

Hundreds of prisoners walked free in Myanmar on Sunday after the junta announced annual independence day pardons, just a week after the start of an election that international monitors have denounced as sham.

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January 05, 2026

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ISL dates will be announced next week, says AIFF

A day after some of the country's top football stars appealed to FIFA, the sport’s governing body, players and fans for some good news, with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announcing that the dates for the next season of the Indian Super League (ISL) will be announced next week.

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January 05, 2026
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Gulf Today

ITC Regulatory Mobility partner for UMEX, SimTEX

ADNEC Group has announced the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has been named the Regulatory Mobility Partner for the seventh edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX).

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January 05, 2026

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Lee visits China, hopes to sidestep Taiwan tensions

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung arrived in China on Sunday for a four-day visit, eager to boost economic ties with Seoul's largest trading partner while keeping a lid on potentially explosive issues such as Taiwan.

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January 05, 2026