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UAE hands over fugitive to Netherlands
The UAE Ministry of Interior has handed over a wanted individual to the authorities of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, after he was arrested by the Dubai Police based on a Red Notice issued by Interpol.
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August 30, 2025
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Boss stands by Vinicius benching as Real chase perfect La Liga start
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso doubled down on his decision to leave Brazilian winger Vinicius Jr out of his starting lineup, insisting every player must fight for their place despite the FIFA world player of the year's heroics off the bench.
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August 30, 2025
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Guillermo del Toro puts prized 'Bleak House' memorabilia up for auction
Many fled when wildfires devastated Los Angeles earlier this year, but Guillermo del Toro rushed back in, determined to save his lifelong collection of horror memorabilia. It's the same loyalty that finds him making another tough decision to protect the items he loves like family: letting some of them go. Del Toro partnered with Heritage Auctions for a three-part auction to sell a fraction of a collection that is bursting at the seams. Online bidding for the first part on Sept. 26 started on Thursday and includes over a hundred items, with more headed to the auction block next year.
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August 30, 2025
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Kerala schools shut for 10 days as Onam festival begins
Kerala is gearing up for the grand annual harvest festival of Onam, with schools closed for ten days and families settled outside starting to return home.
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August 30, 2025
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Inflation rises in Germany, cools in France and Italy
Inflation in Germany rose in August for the first time this year but slowed in France and Italy, official data showed on Friday, as the European Central Bank weighs its next monetary policy moves.
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August 30, 2025
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Oman skipper Jatinder ready for Asia Cup challenge
When Oman steps out for their maiden Asia Cup game against Pakistan in Dubai on September 12, experienced batter Jatinder Singh will carry not just the responsibility of leading the team, but also implement the lessons taken from interacting with young Indian left-handed batters Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma.
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August 30, 2025
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India's economy grows 7.8 per cent in second quarter, beats forecasts
India's economy unexpectedly gathered strength in the April-June quarter, defying expectations of slower growth as steep US tariff hikes threaten to weigh on business activity in coming quarters.
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August 30, 2025
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UAE, Vietnam discuss trade ties
Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, met the Vietnam Business Council in the UAE to discuss how the business communities in both nations can take full advantage of the opportunities that will be created once the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), signed in October 2024, enters into force.
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August 30, 2025
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Ajman Ruler issues decrees on appointments
H.H. Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has issued an Emiri Decree appointing Sheikh Rashid Bin Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi as Chairman of the Department of Digital Ajman and as a member of the Ajman Executive Council.
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August 30, 2025
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Venice Film Festival heats up with George Clooney and Emma Stone premieres
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos's new film \"Bugonia,\" which premiered at the Venice Film Festival, presents a \"funny\" vision of the contemporary world, its star Emma Stone said on Thursday.
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August 30, 2025
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Alcaraz romps into US Open fourth round, Raducanu loses to Rybakina
Second seed Carlos Alcaraz overcame amid-match worry over his knee to swat aside Italy's Luciano Darderi 6-2 6-4 6-0 in the US Open third round on Friday, claiming his 80th Grand Slam win.
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August 30, 2025
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South Korea's former first lady indicted for bribery
Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korea's ousted former president Yoon Suk Yeol, has been indicted for bribery and other charges, a special prosecution team said on Friday, amid a widening probe into the country’s martial law crisis and scandals involving the once powerful couple.
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August 30, 2025
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Programme that teaches forest management sees growth
The Connecticut Forest and Park Association's Master Woodland Manager programme is returning for its fifth year this fall with a record-breaking 75 students despite having half the budget it started with last year. To kick off the fifth year anniversary of the programme, CFPA will host a cohort launch at Sessions Woods Conservation Education Center on Sept. 6.
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August 30, 2025
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Sindhu goes down fighting against Wardani at World C'ships
PV Sindhu's hopes of bagging a historic sixth BWF World Championships medal came to an end with a quarterfinal defeat against Indonesian 9th seed Putri Kusuma Wardani on Friday.
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August 30, 2025
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Trump withdraws Harris' Secret Service protection
US President Donald Trump has cancelled former vice president Kamala Harris's Secret Service protection, officials said on Friday, in the Republican's most high-profile move of its kind against his political rivals.
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August 30, 2025
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Dragon Oil signs deal with Iraqi group
Dragon Oil-a wholly owned subsidiary of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), which is fully owned by the Government of Dubai-signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sohol Al-Salam Oil Services Co. (SAS Oil), a member of Iraq's Al-Amal Group, to enhance cooperation in the Iraqi oil and gas sector.
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August 30, 2025
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Leaders offer condolences to Emir of Kuwait
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, expressing his sincere condolences and sympathy on the passing of Sheikh Ali Abdullah Al-Khalifa Al-Sabah.
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August 30, 2025
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Supreme Court set to approve new rules on Sept.8
The full Supreme Court will meet on Sept.8 at the start of the new judicial year to review and approve its Rules 2025, which are mired in controversy following objections raised by lawyers.
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August 30, 2025
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Rangers and Celtic seek Old Firm tonic for CL trauma
Celtic and Rangers head into Sunday's Old Firm clash still licking their wounds from humiliating Champions League exits that have left fans of both Scottish giants venting their anger.
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August 30, 2025
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ADIHEX 2025 opens in Abu Dhabi today
The 22nd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), will take place from 30th August to 7th September at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
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August 30, 2025
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Sharjah makes people with disabilities feel wanted, loved
'We Are Inclusion' Congress from September 15 to 17 to address global challenges in inclusive education and community advocacy
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August 30, 2025
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Court sacks Thai PM over Cambodia phone call row
Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, ruling that she violated ethics rules in a phone call with a high-ranking Cambodian official.
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August 30, 2025
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Trent dropped by England for World Cup qualifiers
Trent Alexander-Arnold was dropped by England as coach Thomas Tuchel on Friday handed first call-ups to Elliot Anderson and Djed Spence for the World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia.
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August 30, 2025
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Agha, Rauf star as Pakistan beat Afghanistan in opener
Pakistan got their tri-series campaign off to a flying start with a convincing 39-run victory over Afghanistan in front of a raucous, capacity crowd of 16,000 at Sharjah Stadium on Friday.
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August 30, 2025
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UAE pipeline brings potable water to over 1m Gazans
An Emirati delegation inaugurated a water pipeline project to transport desalinated water from Emirati desalination plants in Egypt to the Gaza Strip, in a significant step to provide potable water for tens of thousands of families enduring a severe shortage since the outbreak of the war.
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August 30, 2025
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Europa League draw throws up Forest rematch with Malmo
Nottingham Forest were handed a reunion with Swedish side Malmo on their long-awaited return to continental competition as Friday’s draw for this season’s Europa League threw up a repeat of the sides’ clash in the 1979 European Cup final.
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August 30, 2025
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Red Cross says number of missing people surging
More than a quarter of a million people are registered as missing by the Red Cross, a figure up nearly 70 per cent over five years, the organisation said Friday.
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August 30, 2025
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16 detained for plot to topple Bangladesh government
An 87-year-old former minister was among 16 people ordered by a Bangladesh court on Friday to be detained in custody on charges of plotting against the government, police said.
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August 30, 2025
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Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce after Champions exit
Fenerbahce on Friday sacked Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho after they failed to make the lucrative Champions League league phase, the Turkish club said in a statement.
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August 30, 2025
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If Putin refuses to hold talks France will push for new curbs
France will push for new curbs
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