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India's exports outpaced global growth to touch record high in FY25

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday lauded the resilience of Indian exporters for successfully “swimming against the tide” to reach a record high turnover of $825 billion in total exports despite the global slowdown.

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June 25, 2025

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Licence must for valet service providers: ITC

The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), under the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has issued a warning emphasising that all providers of vehicle valet services in Abu Dhabi must obtain official licences from the ITC before operating.

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June 25, 2025

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Japan conducts its first missile test on its own territory

Japan's army announced Tuesday that it conducted a missile test for the first time on Japanese territory, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter increasingly assertive China.

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June 25, 2025
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Gulf Today

Indigenous women fill Bolivia's frontlines fighting wildfires

In the tiny farming villages of eastern Bolivia, Indigenous women turned firefighters are preparing for a wildfire season they fear will destroy the region's dry forests and fields as it has in previous years.

3 min  |

June 25, 2025

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England name ten uncapped players for US, Argentina tour

England coach Steve Borthwick has included 10 uncapped players in a 36-man squad for the summer tour of Argentina as he looks to build depth and offer new opportunities in the absence of 13 men away on duty with the British and Irish Lions.

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June 25, 2025

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Paolini survives Fernandez scare, Swiatek beats Azarenka to reach quarters

Second seed Jasmine Paolini overcame a brave fightback from Leylah Fernandez to beat her 7-6(8) 7-6(6) in a dramatic round of 16 clash at the Bad Homburg Open on Tuesday in which Fernandez saved four match points.

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June 25, 2025

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Virgin Australia shares soar 11.4% in debut, boost market value

Virgin Australia shares surged 11.4 per cent in its trading debut on Tuesday, lifting its market capitalisation to A$2.58 billion ($1.7 billion), with dealmakers hopeful it will revive Australia’s subdued listings market.

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June 25, 2025

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Oil slumps, shares rally on Iran-Israel ceasefire

Oil tumbled nearly 4%, global shares surged and the dollar dropped on Tuesday as markets took heart from a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and shrugged off what US President Donald Trump said were violations by both sides.

3 min  |

June 25, 2025
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Gulf Today

Thunder fans celebrate title with parade

Oklahoma City's unwavering fans finally get to celebrate a championship after suffering through several close calls and heartbreaking moments the past two decades.

2 min  |

June 25, 2025
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Gulf Today

Multiple defects reappearing on jets: DGCA

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday said it has found several flaws within domestic airline operations at some airports, where “reported defects” reappeared several times on aircraft following inspections.

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June 25, 2025
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Gulf Today

Holding of truce vital, UAE leader tells Iran president

Iran and Israel agree to ceasefire; Sheikh Mohamed underlines importance of regional stability; Dubai urges travellers to check flight status before heading to airport.

3 min  |

June 25, 2025
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Gulf Today

AIMCS EXPO discusses energy sector

The highly anticipated Middle East Asset Integrity Management Expo (AIMCS EXPO 2025) which runs from June 23-25, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, united global experts, innovators, and decision-makers across the oil, gas, utilities, and energy sectors.

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June 25, 2025
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FTA underscores importance of registering for Corporate Tax

As part of its comprehensive campaign to raise awareness of Corporate Tax among business sectors, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) held its third workshop of the year in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), dedicated to familiarising participants with the rules for determining taxable income under the Corporate Tax framework.

3 min  |

June 25, 2025

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Israel opposition, hostages' kin call for end to Gaza war

Israel's opposition leader and the families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza called on Tuesday for an end to the war in the Palestinian territory after a ceasefire was announced with Iran.

3 min  |

June 25, 2025

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Revamped Green India Mission a sound move

An updated National Mission for Green India document, highlighting the Mission’s aim to restore degraded forest ecosystems in the Western Ghats, the Himalayas and the Aravalli mountain range was unveiled by the Government of India last week, according to a Press Trust of India (PTI) press release.

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June 25, 2025

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Chelsea coach Maresca rules out extra pressure to win CWC due to heavy purse

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca has insisted that the club's owners are not putting extra pressure on him to win the Club World Cup as a result of the enormous financial incentives on offer at FIFA's new tournament.

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June 25, 2025

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SEC reviews functioning of rental system in Sharjah

Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), presided over a meeting of the Council on Tuesday at the Ruler's Office.

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June 25, 2025

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Leipzig appoint Werner as coach after he refused to sign Bremen deal

Leipzig hired Ole Werner as coach on Tuesday, ending a long tangle with his former club Werder Bremen over his availability.

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June 25, 2025

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200 foreigners rescued from scam centres in Myanmar

More than 200 foreign nationals rescued from scam centres in eastern Myanmar remain stranded along the war-torn country’s border with Thailand, according to a local rebel group overseeing their repatriation.

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June 25, 2025
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Messi's Miami and PSG progress to set up CWC reunion, Porto and Al Ahly play draw

Inter Miami's Lionel Messi faces a tantalising reunion with former club Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup last 16 after both sides on Monday progressed to the knockout phase.

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June 25, 2025
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Argentina GDP growth fastest since 2022, lagging forecasts

Argentina's economy grew year-on-year for the second consecutive quarter and by the most since 2022 as the economy recovers from last year’s recession while still facing some headwinds, official data showed on Monday.

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June 25, 2025

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Ajman announces Hijri holiday

Ajman Human Resources Department has issued a circular to all government entities in the emirate, declaring Friday, June 27, 2025, as an official holiday to mark the Hijri New Year 1447.

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June 25, 2025
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NAMA hosts interactive workshop

As part of its ongoing Irtiqa initiative, Nama Women Advancement (NAMA) held an interactive workshop titled \"Tackling unconscious bias in the workplace\" on Monday, June 23, at the House of Wisdom in Sharjah.

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June 25, 2025

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South Korea special prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Yoon

South Korea's special prosecutor asked a court on Tuesday to issue an arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, an investigator said, as a probe intensified over the ousted leader's botched bid to impose martial law.

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June 25, 2025
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China slams Taiwan president over 'country' speech

China on Monday slammed Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te over a speech in which he said the island was “clearly a country,” saying his “fallacies” would be “swept into the dustbin of history,” state media reported.

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June 24, 2025
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I don't want to put pressure on myself for 90m: Neeraj

As he builds towards his ultimate goal - a top finish at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo - Olympic and World Champion Neeraj Chopra says he isn't placing himself under the pressure of chasing 90-metre throws every time he steps out, though he's quietly confident ahead of the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava on Tuesday.

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June 24, 2025
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England rally after Pant heroics to set up thrilling finish in first Test

Rishabh Pant became the first India batsman to score hundreds in both innings of a Test against England before the hosts hit back to leave themselves 371 to win the series opener at Headingley on Monday.

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June 24, 2025
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Gulf Today

Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Texas test

Tesla deployed a small group of self-driving taxis picking up paying passengers on Sunday in Austin, Texas, with CEO Elon Musk announcing the “robotaxi launch” and social-media influencers posting videos of their first rides.

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June 24, 2025

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India prioritises national interest in US trade talks

Protecting India’s interest remains “supreme” in bilateral trade talks with the United States, a senior Indian trade ministry source said on Monday, as New Delhi pushes to finalise a deal before the expiry of the pause on steep reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

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June 24, 2025
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US business activity moderates

US business activity slowed marginally in June, though prices increased further amid President Donald Trump's aggressive tariffs on imported goods, suggesting that an acceleration in inflation was likely in the second half of the year.

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June 24, 2025