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Dates for exam results announced
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the timetable for announcing end-of-year academic exams’ results for all grades as follows:
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June 26, 2025
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Indonesia arrests 285 smugglers, seizes drugs
Indonesian authorities said they arrested 285 people suspected of drug trafficking, including 29 women and seven foreigners, and seized over half a tonne of narcotics during a two-month crackdown.
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June 26, 2025
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Pakistan, ADB sign $350m loan agreement
The Government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed a $350 million loan agreement for the “Women Inclusive Finance Sector Development programme (Subprogram-Il),” aimed at strengthening women’s access to finance and advancing gender-inclusive economic development.
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June 26, 2025
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First trial of drone parcel delivery held
The aviation technology firm LODD, and 7X, the investment holding group in trade, transport and logistics, overseeing the logistics and express delivery provider EMX, have launched the first pilot flight for autonomous drone parcel deliveries in Abu Dhabi, marking a qualitative leap in the logistics sector across the emirate.
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June 26, 2025
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Etihad Credit Insurance announces Dhs174m funding raised for SMEs
Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE's federal export credit company, announced the impact of its 'Xport Xponential' programme, which has helped raise Dhs 174 million in funding to support the growth of SMEs, during the closing ceremony of the programme.
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June 26, 2025
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US marine jailed in Japan over sexual assault case
A Japanese court sentenced a US marine to seven years in prison, a spokesperson for the judiciary said on Wednesday, in the latest sexual assault case involving American military personnel.
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June 26, 2025
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Little-known extremist group claims Damascus church attack
A little-known extremist group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a weekend suicide attack on a Damascus church, as the city mourned those killed.
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June 25, 2025
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S3 concludes 2024 cohort with 19 startups ready to scale globally
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship centre (Sheraa) organised the Demo Day for its flagship Sharjah Startup Studio (S3) on Monday (June 23rd) at YourSpace in Aljada, celebrating the graduation of the 2024 cohort.
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June 25, 2025
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Court upholds life sentence of convict in narcotics case
The Dubai Court of Appeal upheld a verdict issued by the court of first instance against an Asian man sentencing him to life imprisonment, imposing a fine of Dhs500,000, and confiscating the seized items.
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June 25, 2025
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Mehidy gives Bangladesh selection 'headache' for second Test vs Lanka
Bangladesh are boosted by the return of star all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz for the second Test against Sri Lanka, but it also provides a selection dilemma for the team management.
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June 25, 2025
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Dengue fever impacts climate-hit Bangla coast
Mosquito-borne dengue fever was rarely a major problem in Bangladesh's coastal districts, but some hospitals are so full of those with the potentially deadly virus that patients are treated on the floor.
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June 25, 2025
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MoF publishes MAP guidance for taxpayers
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued Mutual Agreement Procedure (‘MAP’) guidance to provide clarity and guidance to taxpayers on the eligibility of MAP, the MAP process and the information required for a MAP claim.
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June 25, 2025
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Temperature likely to drop today
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts a drop in temperature on Wednesday, accompanied by stirring dust winds and reducing horizontal visibility, due to the influence of an eastern surface low-pressure system and a western high-pressure system, along with a weak upper-level low-pressure extension.
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June 25, 2025
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Venice divided ahead of billionaire Bezos' wedding
Celebrities in superyachts sail into Venice this week for the three-day wedding party of Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez, despite irate locals who say the UNESCO city is no billionaire’s playground.
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June 25, 2025
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Powell remains focused on inflation
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told the Republican-held House (of Representatives) Financial Services Committee on Tuesday that the Fed’s policy position is not meant as a criticism of President Donald Trump's tariff policy.
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June 25, 2025
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Indian women soccer coach urges for more post record win
It turned out to be a record-breaking day for the Indian women's national team as it bagged its biggest win in an official AFC match against Mongolia on Monday (June 23).
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June 25, 2025
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Row brews over availability of Wallabies for Lions tour ties
British and Irish Lions management have made it clear they expect Wallabies to be made available for the four matches the tourists will play against Super Rugby sides as they build up to the test series.
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June 25, 2025
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Fine for not installing 'Hassantuk'
Lieutenant Colonel Hassan Al Kathiri, representative of Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, stated that installing “Hassantuk\" smart fire detection and alarm system is a community responsibility for homeowners.
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June 25, 2025
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Iran to rebuild homes, facilities damaged by Israel
Iran said Tuesday it had begun efforts to rebuild residential areas and public infrastructure damaged in Israeli strikes over 12 days.
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June 25, 2025
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Filipinos urged to monitor regional developments
The One Philippines Team in the UAE has warned the nearly one million Filipinos across the seven emirates to closely monitor developments on regional events by way of legitimate sources of news and information.
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June 25, 2025
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Beijing to host Global Digital Economy Conference
The Global Digital Economy Conference 2025 will kick off in Beijing on 2nd July.
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June 25, 2025
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Ithra's installation by Saudi artist Raghad Al-Ahmed at Spain festival
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), a leading cultural institution in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, unveiled an immersive installation inspired by Saudi agricultural heritage at the Concéntrico International Festival of Architecture and Design in Logrono, Spain (June 19-24).
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June 25, 2025
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Jacqueline receives honour for her contribution to the world of cinema
Actress Jacqueline Fernandez took to social media to share that she was recently recognized at the prestigious Italian Global Series Festival (IGSF) 2025 in Rimini.
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June 25, 2025
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Promoted Leeds boost defence with Bijol signing
Newly promoted Premier League club Leeds added Slovenia standout Jaka Bijol to its defense ahead of the second-tier champion's return to the top level.
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June 25, 2025
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Trying to be best player for team at opening spot: Khawaja
Ahead of the first Test against the West Indies, Australia batter Usman Khawaja said he is trying to best player for the side at the opening spot.
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June 25, 2025
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SEWA opens scholarships' registration for students
Under the directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) on Monday opened registration for the distinguished high school students’ scholarships to enrol for the 2025-2026 academic year at the University of Sharjah and the American University of Sharjah.
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June 25, 2025
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Developing innovative leaders remains a national priority: VP
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, attended the graduation ceremony of the 2024-2025 cohort of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Programme, launched by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development (MBRCLD), part of The Executive Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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June 25, 2025
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Deadline for Emiratisation targets ends on June 30
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that it will take three measures against companies found committing fake Emiratisation.
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June 25, 2025
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Despite huge riches in bottom line, stakes high for Kompany at CWC
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said his team will go into the new Bundesliga season with “almost no preparation” because of their participation at the Club World Cup, but also highlighted some positives of being at the tournament.
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June 25, 2025
Gulf Today
Court upholds order requiring hospitals to display rates
The Kerala High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the law mandating clinical establishments in the southern state to display the fee for their services prominently.
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