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Three Britons can win but Piastri has his own script

Three British winners have their sights on a home grand prix victory this weekend but Oscar Piastri could rain on that particular parade as Formula One returns to where the championship started 75 years ago.

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July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

Foundation fulfils 13-year-old's camel wish

Hamad, a 13-year-old boy, grew up surrounded by camels in his family's farm. He had always dreamed of owning a camel not just to ride, but to have as a friend. This wish dogged him throughout his battle with illness.

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July 03, 2025

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CBUAE imposes financial penalty of Dhs5.9m on foreign bank

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) imposed a financial sanction of Dhs5,900,000 on foreign bank branch operating in the UAE, pursuant to Article (I4) of the Federal Decree Law No. (20) of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organisations and its amendments.

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July 03, 2025

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Sharjah Archives creates records management system

The Sharjah Archives has officially implemented a records management system at the main office of Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS).

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July 03, 2025

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Inzaghi hails Al Hilal post City upset before Fluminense clash

Al Hilal SFC head coach Simone Inzaghi hailed his “extraordinary” team after Tuesdays stunning 4-3, extra-time win over Premier League giants Manchester City at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.

3 min  |

July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

Dubai launches landmark plan for first-time homeownership

The First-Time Home Buyer Programme offers aspiring Emirati and expatriate homeowners priority access to new launches, preferential prices, and tailored mortgage solutions

3 min  |

July 03, 2025

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Mohammed covers treatment of Syrian girl Yaqeen

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has committed to providing treatment for Yaqeen Ibrahim, a Syrian girl suffering from spinal muscular atrophy.

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July 03, 2025

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Sharjah opens 'Folk Heritage Through the Eyes of Others'

The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) inaugurated the activities of the second Heritage Conference under the theme “Folk Heritage Through the Eyes of Others.”

3 min  |

July 03, 2025

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Temperatures may go down slightly on Friday

Wednesday's lowest temperature in the UAE was monitored at 21.4°C in the Rakna areas of Al Ain at 5:30 am, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).

2 min  |

July 03, 2025

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Unemployment rate in Austria increases by 0.6% in June

Austria’s unemployment rate rose by 0.6 per cent in June, reaching 6.8 per cent on a month-over-month basis, according to official labour statistics.

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July 03, 2025

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Chelsea sign Brazil forward Pedro from rivals Brighton

Joao Pedro joined Chelsea from Brighton on Wednesday to continue the Premier League club's lavish spending under American owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital.

1 min  |

July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

Real edge past Juventus to set up Club World Cup quarter-finals showdown against Dortmund

Spanish giants Real Madrid beat Juventus 1-0 on Tuesday to set up a Club World Cup quarter-final clash against Borussia Dortmund, who edged Mexican side Monterrey.

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July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

UK bond rout bruises Truss as public finances rattle investors

British government bonds tumbled sharply on Wednesday as a tearful appearance by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in parliament a day after the government backed down on its welfare reforms reignited concern over Britain's finances.

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July 03, 2025

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Thailand gets PM only for a day after Paetongtarn's suspension

Suriya's time as acting premier is due to end with a cabinet reshuffle already scheduled before Tuesday's court bombshell

2 min  |

July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

Donald Trump's bill is big, but far from beautiful

No one disputes that President Donald Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill” is big - hundreds of pages of significant tax and spending measures.

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July 03, 2025

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Eurozone bond yields inch up; trade, monetary policy in focus

Eurozone government bond yields inched higher on Wednesday but remained within their recent range as trade uncertainty, monetary policy expectations and the approval of US President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill kept investors guessing.

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July 03, 2025

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Abu Dhabi conducts test flights for midnight air taxi services

In line with the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council (SASC) strategy to advance smart aerial mobility solutions, and in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), Archer Aviation has conducted test flights of its Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxi services at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, marking a key milestone for its planned commercial deployment in the UAE and the expansion of its operations in the region.

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July 03, 2025

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Congress not concerned about country's pride, says Scindia

Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, launched a sharp attack on the Congress party on Wednesday in response to Rahul Gandhi's recent “Narender Surrender” remark.

3 min  |

July 03, 2025

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Trump tells Hamas to accept truce plan; UAE aid ship docks

Palestinian group Hamas said on Wednesday it was discussing proposals for a Gaza ceasefire received from mediators, after US President Donald Trump said Israel backed a 60-day ceasefire in the war-ravaged territory.

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July 03, 2025

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Hotel revenues in Abu Dhabi reach Dhs847m in April

Hotel establishments in Abu Dhabi generated revenues amounting to Dhs847 million in April 2025, comprising Dhs540 million from rooms, Dhs256 million from food and beverage, and Dhs51 million from other services.

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July 03, 2025

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Ajman Bank in strategic partnership with VaultsPay

Ajman Bank has launched a comprehensive co-branded payment processing solution for its business clients, developed through its strategic partnership with VaultsPay, a Dubai-based CBUAE licensed fintech payment company with a global footprint

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July 03, 2025

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US rule out any complacency in Guatemala tie at Gold Cup

Seven-times CONCACAF Gold Cup championsthe United States will not take Thursday's semi-final against Guatemala lightly despite being overwhelming favourites, midfielder Tyler Adamssaid.

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July 03, 2025

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Branthwaite commits future to Everton amid rivals' interest

Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite has signed a new long-term deal that will keep him on Merseyside until 2030, the club said on Wednesday, after media reports that the Englishman had drawn interest from some of the Premier League's heavyweight sides.

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July 03, 2025

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Philippines biodiversity site pushes back on mining

A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling’s rice paddy in the Philippines’ Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame.

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July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

Former White House chef reveals US presidents' favourite comfort foods

Cristeta Comerford, a longtime White House executive chef who recently retired after nearly three decades of preparing meals for five presidents and their guests, says first families are \"just regular people\" when they're at home in the private living areas of the executive mansion.

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July 03, 2025

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Sheikh Hasina sentenced to six months' jail

Bangladesh's ousted and self-exiled prime minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday in a contempt of court case, a top prosecutor said.

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July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

Bangladesh collapse in ODI series opener to hand Sri Lanka big win

Bangladesh suffered a stunning batting collapse under lights as Sri Lanka snatched a 77-run victory in the first one-day international in Colombo on Wednesday.

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July 03, 2025

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Modon launches residential plots' community on Hudayriyat

Modon has announced the launch of Wadeem, its first residential plots release on Hudayriyat Island to offer discerning buyers the opportunity to design and build their own homes in one of Abu Dhabi’s most desirable emerging locations.

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July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

flydubai breaks ground on new facility

DUBAI: flydubai has broken ground on its new Aircraft Maintenance Centre at Dubai South.

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July 03, 2025
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Gulf Today

North Korea opens massive beach resort

North Korea opened a massive resort area on its east coast, state media said on Wednesday, with the tourism pet project of leader Kim Jong Un reportedly set to welcome Russian guests later this month.

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July 03, 2025