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Tisdale quits 'toxic' celebrity mom group over bullying
Ashley Tisdale French has opened up about her decision to leave a friend group made up of other moms after the dynamic became “toxic” and full of “mean girl behaviour.”
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November 28, 2025
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'Truly severe' floods overwhelm Southeast Asia
Authorities across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia worked on Thursday to reach residents trapped in floods that have killed dozens of people across the region in recent days.
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November 28, 2025
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Sharjah announces free entry to museums on National Day
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) celebrates the UAE's 54th Union Day with a rich programme of cultural and heritage events that aim to highlight UAE's identity, unity, and heritage values, while strengthening community engagement and fostering a deeper appreciation of the nation’s cultural legacy.
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November 28, 2025
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German consumer morale brightens modestly as holiday shopping begins
Consumer sentiment in Germany will improve slightly in December as households show more willingness to spend on Christmas gifts and festive celebrations, though less rosy income prospects are preventing a stronger recovery, surveys showed on Thursday.
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November 28, 2025
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Sindh Assembly rejects Indian defence minister's remarks
The Sindh Assembly on Thursday rejected the remarks of India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh regarding the province as “delusional” and said they were a deliberate attempt to distort history.
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November 28, 2025
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Rulers pardon thousands of inmates ahead of Eid Al Etihad
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 2,937 inmates from correctional institutions in the UAE.
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November 28, 2025
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Malls to mark Union Day with cultural activities
The celebrations are in full swing to mark the country’s 54th National Day through various activities including cultural, entertainment and gatherings.
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November 28, 2025
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AD Ports sells 9.77% stake in NMDC to Alpha Dhabi for Dhs1.6b
AD Ports Group on Thursday announced the sale of its 9.77 per cent stake in NMDC Group to Alpha Dhabi Holding for Dhs1.6 billion ($436 million).
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November 28, 2025
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Maintenance firm under scanner as HK fire doused
Hong Kong firefighters brought under control on Thursday a huge blaze in an apartment complex that killed at least 83 and left nearly 300 missing, while police said its cause could have been a “grossly negligent” construction firm using unsafe materials.
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November 28, 2025
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Hong Kong fire highlights need to abandon bamboo scaffolding
It is hard to imagine a world city that would be more devastated by a high-rise inferno like the one that struck Hong Kong on Wednesday, with the fire still yet to be brought under control.
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November 28, 2025
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Ex-Tour champ Thomas named Ineos' Director of Racing
Former Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas has been appointed Director of Racing at Ineos Grenadiers following his retirement from riding this year, the British team announced on Thursday.
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November 28, 2025
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Hamdan issues resolution on trading of petroleum products
The resolution supports Dubai's vision for economic and environmental security by regulating activities such as the import, manufacture, storage and supply of petroleum, in line with global best practices
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November 28, 2025
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Court restores land tax rights to Munambam residents
The long-running land dispute over Munambam Waqf land moved into a new phase on Wednesday after the Kerala High Court directed the state government to accept land tax from residents living on the contested property.
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November 28, 2025
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Manager Arteta revels in Arsenal's triumph against 'best team' Bayern
Mikel Arteta praised his Arsenal players after they outplayed Europe's “best team” Bayern Munich 3-1 on Wednesday to pull clear at the top of the Champions League table.
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November 28, 2025
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Woman told to pay minor's parent Dhs350,000
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court obligated a woman to pay Dhs350,000 in compensation to the parent of a 14-year-old girl.
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November 28, 2025
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Shutdown’s lingering effects burden families
The promise of a new beginning and a celebratory Thanksgiving meal has been overshadowed by lingering financial insecurity for families like Shelby Williams, whose meticulously planned budget was thrown into disarray by the recent government shutdown.
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November 28, 2025
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Sultan Bin Ahmed discusses cooperation between SMC, ICP
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, met on Thursday morning with Major General Arif Mohammed Al Shamsi, Executive Director of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Sharjah, to discuss enhancing cooperation between the Sharjah Media Council (SMC) and the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) during his visit to the Sharjah Media Council building in Al Rahmaniyah Suburb.
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November 28, 2025
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Listen to children's feelings, Sheikha Jawaher urges parents
Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Sharjah Family and Community Council, on Wednesday witnessed the inauguration of the third Edition of the Child Safety Forum 2025.
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November 28, 2025
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Dubai braces to host spectacular World Triathlon Women’s Cup
Dubai will once again enter the history books of sport when the emirate stages the world’s first and exclusive 2025 World Triathlon Women’s Cup, on Dec.7, 2025.
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November 28, 2025
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Thunder winning streak hits 10 but Celtics snap Pistons' at 13
Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fought through illness to score 40 points and lead Oklahoma City Thunder to a 10th consecutive victory on Wednesday while Detroit's win streak was snapped at 13 games.
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November 28, 2025
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Court upholds verdict in mutual assault case
The Dubai Court of Appeal upheld the ruling of the court of First Instance, which fined a Gulf husband and his Arab wife Dhs8,000 each after they were convicted of mutual assault following a dispute between them which escalated into an altercation and assaults.
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November 28, 2025
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Abu Dhabi Customs and India sign pact to boost bilateral digital trade
Abu Dhabi Customs and India’s Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs have signed a statement to foster innovation in facilitating bilateral trade through digital transformation and data exchange.
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November 28, 2025
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'Hamnet' a deeply sad, utterly beautiful Shakespearean story
Enveloped in soft green, the forest holds Agnes (Jessie Buckley) with the comfort and safety of a womb.
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November 28, 2025
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World of Coffee Dubai to host three live coffee auctions
The World of Coffee Dubai 2026 will host three live auctions under the “Dubai Coffee Auction,” by y DMCC banner, during the event's fifth edition, which will run from 18th to 20th January at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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November 28, 2025
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Despite hurdles, Toronto will be ready for WC: Bollenbach
The 2026 World Cup will be the first played across three countries -- but unlike the United States and Mexico, Canada has never hosted before.
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November 28, 2025
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World Future Energy Summit 2026 to spotlight potential of AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a transformative force in the clean energy sector, the World Future Energy Summit 2026 will spotlight its vast potential to reshape energy production, transmission, and efficient, data-driven distribution. Running from 13th-I5th January at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), the three-day show is an integral part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026.
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November 28, 2025
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Judo brings Russian athletes in from the cold
Russian athletes are free to compete \"under their national flag\", the International Judo Federation (IJF) said on Thursday lifting the neutral status that had been imposed following the invasion of Ukraine in February, 2022.
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November 28, 2025
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Anderson expects England to pick same side for 2nd Ashes Test, Cummins set to play in Brisbane
England are unlikely to tinker with their side for the second Ashes Test against Australia starting in Brisbane next week despite being thumped in the opening match, their former fast bowler James Anderson said.
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November 28, 2025
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Qavalry secure Qualifier 1 spot with Riders romp
Quetta Qavalry confirmed their place in Qualifier I with a dramatic Super Over victory against the Vista Riders, maintaining their position at the top of the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10 table.
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November 28, 2025
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Data and AI Mastery Programme graduates honoured
Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) celebrated the graduation of 15 participants from the \"Data and Al Mastery Programme,\" launched last September in collaboration with PwC Academy.
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