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Goalkeeper Hamdy stars as Masry win again in CAF Cup tie
Brilliant goalkeeping by Mahmoud Hamdy and clinical finishing earned Al Masry of Egypt a 3-2 victory away to ZESCO United of Zambia on Friday in the CAF Confederation Cup.
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November 30, 2025
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AI and talent development drive Microsoft's expansion in UAE
Microsoft is expanding its presence in the UAE through strategic projects and investments aimed at strengthening the country’s position as a global hub for artificial intelligence and digital transformation, and supporting its shift toward a diversified, knowledge-based economy.
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November 30, 2025
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President waives Dhs475.154m in debt for over 1,400 Emiratis
The Defaulted Debts Settlement Fund has waived 1,435 Emirati citizens from debts amounting to more than Dhs475.154 million, in cooperation with 19 banks and financial institutions in the UAE.
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November 30, 2025
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US halts all asylum claim decisions after shooting
The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people travelling on Afghan passports days after a shooting near the White House that left one National Guard member dead and another in critical condition.
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November 30, 2025
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Cybersecurity Act essential to national security, says IT minister
Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) and Telecom Shaza Fatima Khawaja has said the Cybersecurity Act 2025 is essential for national security and reflected the government's whole-of-nation approach to cybersecurity, marking a major reform initiative.
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November 30, 2025
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UAE marks 54th Eid Al Etihad with nationwide celebrations
Cities across the UAE are staging wide-ranging celebrations for the country's 54th Eid Al Etihad, with government buildings, malls, streets and public squares adorned with national flags, lights, and decorations, reflecting the spirit of the national occasion.
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November 30, 2025
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BJP, opposition trade barbs over BLO's suicide, SIR work
Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Uttar Pradesh government and the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that unprecedented pressure linked to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was driving officials to distress.
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November 30, 2025
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Global airlines race to fix jets as Airbus apologises recalling A320s
Global airlines scrambled to fix a software glitch on Airbus A320 jets on Saturday as a partial recall by the European planemaker halted hundreds of flights in Asia and Europe and threatened US travel over the busiest weekend of the year.
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November 30, 2025
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Emirati girl carries voice of the UAE to the world
Khaseeba Omar Al Rumaithi represented the nation among student delegations from various countries under the banner of 5iTalk in Brazil
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November 30, 2025
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Duo return but India face selection headache in ODIs
India face several selection dilemmas as they gear up to meet South Africa in the opening ODI of the three-match series in Ranchi on Sunday, a match that doubles as an essential proving ground for the senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
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November 30, 2025
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Australian PM becomes first to wed in office
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his partner Jodie Haydon in a secretive and intimate ceremony on Saturday at his official residence in the national capital, Canberra.
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November 30, 2025
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City down gritty Leeds; manager Arteta says 'special' Rice has even more to offer Arsenal
Phil Foden scored two goals and Josko Gvardiol one as a rampant city held their nerve and defeated Leeds 3-2 in their English Premier League match.
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November 30, 2025
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TN to evacuate 300 people from cyclone-hit Lanka
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has initiated urgent measures to evacuate more than 300 people - many of them Tamils from the state - who have been stranded in Sri Lanka after heavy rains and severe flooding triggered by Cyclone Ditwah forced the suspension of all flight services on Saturday.
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November 30, 2025
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Authorities probe corruption, negligence in Hong Kong fire
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died.
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November 30, 2025
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Epic tales: How Tollywood is reshaping Indian cinema
A fast-rising parallel film industry in India is competing with Bollywood's musicals and action-packed films and has taken the world by storm: It’s called Tollywood.
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November 30, 2025
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How Gen Z is reframing divorce and embracing prenups
At just 24, Michel Janse’s divorce came like a bolt from the blue. Janse, a content creator from Texas, discovered her husband had been cheating on her - a betrayal that explained the growing distance she'd felt in the final year of their three-year union.
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November 30, 2025
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Corbyn calls for unity as new left-wing party gathers
Veteran British socialist Jeremy Corbyn’s new left-wing political party faced a fresh crisis on Saturday after its co-founder, Zarah Sultana, vowed to skip the first day of its inaugural conference.
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November 30, 2025
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Iran halts power generation at key dam over drought
Iranian authorities on Saturday stopped electricity production at one of the country's biggest dams due to a marked decrease in the reservoir's water levels, state media reported.
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November 30, 2025
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Ashok Leyland UAE sets up subsidiary in Saudi Arabia
Ashok Leyland UAE (AL UAE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, has set up a new wholly owned subsidiary in Saudi Arabia named Ashok Leyland Saudi Company (AL Saudi), as part of the company’s Middle East expansion plans.
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November 30, 2025
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Pope visits Blue Mosque, holds Mass in Istanbul
Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque and celebrated Mass on Saturday on the second day of his trip to Turkey as he stressed the need for Christian unity.
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November 30, 2025
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Sharjah, Netherlands to boost cooperation
To boost joint initiatives and partnerships, Sharjah's Department of Government Relations (DGR) met with the Consulate-General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to explore new cooperation and economic opportunities between the emirate and Dutch cities.
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November 30, 2025
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Ukraine's drones hit Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
Ukraine used domestically produced Sea Baby naval drones to strike two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, an official from Ukraine's security services said on Saturday.
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November 30, 2025
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Micron to invest $9.6b in Japan
Micron Technology will invest 1.5 trillion yen ($9.6 billion) to build a new plant in Hiroshima in western Japan to produce advanced high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, the Nikkei reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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November 30, 2025
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Genomics study of Ghaf tree completed
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) have completed the first-ever population genomics study of the Ghaf tree (Prosopis cineraria) in the country, revealing significant genetic insights critical for conserving this iconic desert species and supporting the development of climate-resilient ecosystems across the UAE.
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November 30, 2025
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Pontiff urged to reject Israeli aggression on Lebanon visit
Hizbollah on Saturday urged Pope Leo XIV to reject Israeli “injustice and aggression” against Lebanon, in a message to the pontiff who arrives in Beirut this weekend.
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November 30, 2025
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UN fears voter surveillance ahead of Myanmar polls
The UN human rights office voiced concern on Friday that the Myanmar junta was pressuring people into voting in an election next month and that electronic voting machines and Al surveillance could help authorities to identify opponents.
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November 29, 2025
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Midfield maestros return as PSG look to assert French League dominance
After a stuttering start to the season, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will be hoping to keep imperious midfield trio Vitinha, Joao Neves and Fabian Ruiz fit enough to help them recapture last term’s scintillating form.
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November 29, 2025
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FIA rejects rumours of passenger offloading at Lahore airport
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), in a bid to address rumours, said in a statement that no passengers were being offloaded from flights.
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November 29, 2025
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Buckinghamshire New University campus launched
Cromwell UK University College (CUC) has officially held the groundbreaking ceremony for its Buckinghamshire New University’s campus on newly leased land within the Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQFTZ), marking a major milestone in bringing a British higher education institution to the emirate.
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November 29, 2025
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UAE and Kazakhstan to boost ties
Dr Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, UAE Attorney General, received Berik Assylov, Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and his accompanying delegation in Abu Dhabi.
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