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KIIFB moves HC over ED notice in Masala Bond case
The long-running dispute over the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board's (KIIFB) landmark 2019 Masala Bond issue returned to the spotlight on Thursday, with the state’s flagship investment agency moving the Kerala High Court to quash an adjudication notice issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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December 12, 2025
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'UAE supporting efforts to promote stability, prosperity'
Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Minister of State, held a joint press conference on Thursday in Abu Dhabi with Dubravka Šuica, EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean.
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December 12, 2025
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UAE aid ship set for sail to Gaza
The loading of the 11th Mohammed Bin Rashid Humanitarian Ship commenced on Thursday at Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi.
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December 12, 2025
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US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela: Trump
The US has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, a move that sent oil prices higher and sharply escalated tensions between Washington and Caracas.
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December 12, 2025
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UAE, Ireland discuss economic relations
DUBAI: Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, met with Robert Troy, Minister of State at the Department of Finance of Ireland, at the Ministry of Finance's headquarters in Dubai.
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December 12, 2025
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RAKEZ wins award for Best Waste Diversion Initiative
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has achieved a significant sustainability milestone by winning silver award for Best Waste Diversion Initiative - Government Sector category, at the Middle East Waste & Recycling (MEWAR) Awards 2025.
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December 12, 2025
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US drops bid to preserve FIFA bribery convictions
The US government has moved to drop its case against a former Fox broadcasting executive involved in the FIFA corruption scandal that plunged the world’s footballing body into crisis.
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December 12, 2025
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Protect sanitary workers' rights across Pakistan, IHC tells govt
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has directed the federal government to immediately implement protective measures for sewerage workers across the country, declaring the continued deaths of Christian labourers engaged in manual scavenging a grave violation of fundamental rights and a persistent failure of the state to fulfil its constitutional obligations.
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December 12, 2025
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Rain likely for 4 days from today, says NCM
Rains are expected to fall on Friday and to continue for four days as a result of the country being affected by the extension of a weak surface low-pressure system accompanied by the extension of a high-pressure system in the upper atmosphere, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
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December 12, 2025
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Man gets Dhs20m in compensation over financial fraud
The Dubai Civil Court ruled that a Gulf citizen should be compensated with Dhs20 million for being subjected to financial fraud, whereby a group of individuals seized his money under the pretext of investing it in film production.
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December 12, 2025
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Arsenal crush Brugge to extend CL win streak, Leverkusen held
Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli scored wonder goals as Arsenal outclassed Club Brugge 3-0 on Wednesday to make it six wins out of six in the Champions League, virtually guaranteeing automatic qualification to the last 16.
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December 12, 2025
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India's Quadir steals show with two golds at Asian Youth Para Games
India marked a proud moment at the Asian Youth Para Games 2025 as Abdul Quadir Indori delivered an impressive performance in the swimming events, winning two gold medals in the 50m Butterfly and 50m Backstroke events.
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December 12, 2025
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'Grateful' Alonso feels Real stars' support amid slump after City loss
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said he feels backed by his squad to stay at the helm despite a 2-1 Champions League defeat by Manchester City on Wednesday.
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December 12, 2025
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UAE issues two federal decree laws
The UAE government has issued a Federal Decree-Law amending several provisions of the Civil Procedures Code, marking another leap aimed at developing the procedural structure of the civil judiciary and improving the quality of judicial work to meet the standards of contemporary justice.
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December 12, 2025
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Osimhen and Nigeria set sights on AFCON glory post WC flop
Victor Osimhen-inspired Nigeria are hurting after another unsuccessful World Cup qualifying campaign, and the quickest route to recovery would be winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
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December 12, 2025
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Bedard, Knight help Blackhawks bounce back with win over Rangers
Connor Bedard registered a goal and an assist and Spencer Knight pitched his second shutout of the season for the host Chicago Blackhawks in a 3-0 win against the New York Rangers on Wednesday.
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December 12, 2025
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Investopia to launch global dialogue edition on December 15
Investopia, the UAE’s global investment platform, will host a new edition of its global dialogue series in Dublin, Ireland, on 15th December.
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December 12, 2025
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Partnership formed to accelerate climate-smart desert agriculture
Silal's Innovation Oasis (iO), the state-of-the-art research and development hub in Al Ain designed to transform agricultural technology, has signed a landmark collaboration agreement with Square Roots, a global agritech company specialising in modular controlled-climate farming and Al-powered cultivation systems, to advance climate-smart agriculture and accelerate breakthrough solutions for desert farming.
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December 12, 2025
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Hay fifty on debut helps put NZ on top in West Indies Test
Mitch Hay scored an aggressive half-century on his Test debut to help New Zealand to a 41-run lead over the West Indies at the close of play on day two of the second Test in Wellington on Thursday.
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December 12, 2025
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Puley, Gassiev face-off ahead of WBA world heavyweight title clash
Intense staredown between contenders Kubrat Pulev and Murat Gassiev following the press conference ahead of their bout in Dubai.
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December 12, 2025
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Bangladesh to hold national elections on Feb.12
Bangladesh’s next national elections will be held on Feb.12, the chief election commissioner said on Thursday, setting the timetable for a vote to be held 18 months after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in an uprising following weeks of violence that left hundreds dead and thousands injured.
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December 12, 2025
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Man to get Dhs50,000 over insult
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court obligated a man to pay Dhs50,000 as compensation to another man for insulting, humiliating and abusing him.
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December 12, 2025
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Sanzen forays into UAE property market
Sanzen, a newly launched UAE-born project development and management brand, made its official debut on Thursday with a three-day early bird pre-launch event running from II - 13 December at the Sanzen Experience Center in Dubai.
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December 12, 2025
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Modon awards Dhsıb contract for Maysan project
Modon has awarded the contract for execution of the Maysan project on Reem Island to Trojan Construction Group, with a total value of Dhs1 billion.
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December 12, 2025
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Dubai set to host women's race for T100 triathlon on Nov.12, 2026
As the world's best triathletes prepare to compete for the World Title at the Qatar TIOO Triathlon World Championship Final this week, the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) and World Triathlon have confirmed that Dubai will host an exclusive women's professional race as part of the 2026 TIOO Triathlon World Tour, marking a landmark moment for women's sport in the region.
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December 12, 2025
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Sixth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale set to open today
The Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB), India's only contemporary art biennale, will launch its sixth edition on Friday and run until March 31, 2026.
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December 12, 2025
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UAE's spinner Aayan stars in Giants clinical victory over timid Warriorz
An incisive spell from Aayan Khan set up the Gulf Giants for a six-wicket victory against the Sharjah Warriorz at the Dubai International Stadium.
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December 12, 2025
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Hamas proposes weapons 'freeze' in return for long-term truce
A top Hamas leader told Qatari news channel Al Jazeera that the Palestinian group is open to a weapons “freeze,” but rejects the demand for disarmament put forward in the US-sponsored peace plan for Gaza.
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December 12, 2025
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SIR deadline extended in six States/UTs
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced a revised schedule for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in six States and Union Territories, following requests from their respective Chief Electoral Officers.
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December 12, 2025
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Barcelona and Chelsea post wins in eves' CL matches
Barcelona shrugged off the absence of Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati to win in the Women’s Champions League on Wednesday as Chelsea coasted to victory.
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