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World champs SA add Mchunu, and Mbonambi to squad
World champions South Africa added hooker Bongi Mbonambi and prop Ntuthuko Mchunu to their squad on Sunday ahead of Autumn Nations Series Tests against Ireland and Wales, SA Rugby announced.
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November 18, 2025
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This is how Bollywood star Ananya Panday relives her whole childhood
Actress Ananya Panday recently shared a nostalgic post, taking a trip down memory lane to relive her entire childhood.
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November 18, 2025
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2PointZero Group to adopt dividend policy in 2027
The executive team of the newly created 2PointZero Group today announced its intention to propose the adoption of a dividend policy starting in 2027 to its Board of Directors, ahead of the completion of Multiply Group's strategic acquisition of 2PointZero and Ghitha Holding, which remains subject to regulatory approvals.
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November 18, 2025
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Thousands take to streets for anti-graft rally in Philippines
More than 200,000 protesters turned out on Monday for the second day of an anti-graft rally in the Philippines, demanding accountability over accusations of corruption in flood-mitigation projects.
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November 18, 2025
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Japan’s economy contracts 1.8% for the first time in six quarters
Japan's economy shrank 1.8 per cent in the three months through September, as a drop in exports in the face of US tariffs resulted in the first contraction in six quarters, government data showed on Monday.
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November 18, 2025
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Shami's trade to LSG was surprising, says Mishra
Former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra has termed veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami's trade from Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on IPL 2026 retentions day as a surprising move.
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November 18, 2025
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Scodelario admits teen years felt more adult than now
T was a moment in the 201Os when | swear I saw Kaya Scodelario’s eyes more than | saw my mum's.
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November 18, 2025
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Salah, Hakimi and Osimhen named for top African award
Moroccan Achraf Hakimi, Nigerian Victor Osimhen and Egyptian Mohamed Salah were shortlisted on Sunday for the 2025 African men's player of the year award, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced.
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November 18, 2025
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Stocks and bonds nervy on US data
European stocks slipped while bond yields fell on Monday, as markets awaited an earnings report from $5 trillion chipmaker Nvidia and US jobs data later in the week that could give direction to nervous global markets.
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November 18, 2025
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International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq inspires audiences at SIBF
The 44th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) concluded on Sunday evening, leaving book lovers to crave for more and start waiting until it returns next year with another set of constellation of beautiful brains, but on the last day, the SIBF welcomed 2025 International Booker Prize winner from India, Banu Mushtaq. Banu shot to global fame by becoming the first Kannada language writer to win an international award.
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November 18, 2025
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Thousands witness Nahyan's 'Tolerance Walk to Mars'
Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, led the symbolic “Tolerance Walk to Mars” with the participation of 3,000 people from all resident communities in the UAE.
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November 18, 2025
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Olaroiu urges UAE to show grit ahead of crucial clash versus Iraq
The UAE will need to draw on all their resolve in Basra on Tuesday to keep their World Cup ambitions on track.
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November 18, 2025
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Coach praises Haaland as a goal machine after Norway seal WC berth
When Erling Haaland walked off the pitch at the San Siro Stadium after helping seal Norway's first World Cup berth since 1998, it was the culmination of a mission the 25-year-old has carried on his shoulders for years.
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November 18, 2025
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Firms tie up to boost AI readiness among youth
Crescent Petroleum, the region's oldest and largest private oil and gas company, has partnered with Edraak, the Arab World's leading nonprofit online education platform, to launch a unique Al training specialisation enabling young people to become proficient at using Al tools to enhance their workplace skills.
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November 17, 2025
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Portugal qualify for World Cup with 9-1 thrashing of Armenia
Portugal crushed Armenia 9-1 without suspended talisman Cristiano Ronaldo to clinch qualification for the 2026 World Cup finals on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Estevao and Casemiro help Brazil beat Senegal 2-0
First-half goals from Estevao and Casemiro secured a 2-0 victory for Brazil over Senegal in a fiery friendly at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
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November 17, 2025
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Dubai expands ‘noise radars’ operations, Dhs2,000 fine
The Dubai Police have announced an expansion of the “noise radars” operations in various areas of the emirate. The aim is to reduce the disturbing noise emitted by some vehicles and motorcycles, which causes annoyance to Dubai residents and visitors.
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November 17, 2025
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Japanese divided on ‘military response' to China over Taiwan
The Japanese public is divided on whether Japan should exercise its right to collective self-defence if China attacks Taiwan, a Kyodo news agency poll found on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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US Fed's December rate cut looks increasingly like a toss-up
Citing worries about inflation and signs of relative stability in the labour market after two US interest rate cuts this year, a growing number of Federal Reserve policymakers are signaling reticence on further easing, helping push financial market-based odds of a reduction in borrowing costs in December to below 50%.
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November 17, 2025
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Chef shares rich flavours of Palestinian heritage
Franco-Palestinian chef Fadi Kattan credits his grandmother for instilling in him a love for cooking, especially sweets like mouhalabieh - a milk pudding with variations in each region of Palestine that he dished out for the audience at the Cookery Corner of the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025).
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November 17, 2025
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Pakistan beat Lanka by six wickets in third ODI to complete whitewash
Pakistan completed a dominant 3-0 series whitewash over Sri Lanka with a convincing six-wicket victory in the final match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Hansen hat-trick removes any doubt about mixed loyalties
A hat-trick of tries on Saturday against the country of his birth would have settled any doubt about Mack Hansen's loyalty to Ireland.
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November 17, 2025
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Kiara Advani pays tribute to 'Kabir Singh' co-actor Kamini Kaushal
Kiara Advani, who had costarred with the veteran actress in the hit movie 'Kabir Singh,' took to her social media account to pay tribute to Kamini Kaushal
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November 17, 2025
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Indians hail UAE's model of tolerance, coexistence
Representatives of the Indian community in the UAE have praised the country’s longstanding model of tolerance and peaceful coexistence, which is built on cultural, social and religious diversity, and supported by the wise leadership's commitment to universal human values.
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November 17, 2025
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Zero grade for students caught cheating: MoE
The Ministry of Education (MoE) clarified that cheating is a very serious violation, and if a student is caught red-handed cheating, he will be given a zero degree in that subject according to the penalties of the Code of Conduct.
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November 17, 2025
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SIBF keeps readers glued to stories and storytelling
Under the vast roof of the Sharjah Expo Centre, where the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) took place, readers from every corner of the world chased stories; some in futuristic digital worlds, others in dusty, sepia-tinted chronicles of the past.
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November 17, 2025
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Sheikh Abdullah's Es Al Ward, Al Asayl shine in Sharjah racing season opener
The Sharjah Longines Racecourse roared to life on Sunday as Sheikh Abdullah Bin Majid Al Qasimi's Es Al Ward blazed to victory in the opening race, while Al Asayl Stables clinched a double in the first meeting of the season.
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November 17, 2025
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Pakistan, Jordan leaders vow to enhance bilateral relations
Pakistan and Jordan have emphasised the need to build on the strength of their bilateral relations and to encourage greater people-to-people contact between the two countries.
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November 17, 2025
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Explosion at fireworks factory kills 5 in Sindh
A powerful explosion at a fireworks factory in southern Pakistan killed at least five people and injured II others, police and hospital officials said on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Samsung plans $310b investment to power AI
South Korean conglomerate Samsung unveiled on Sunday a plan to invest $310 billion over the next five years mostly in technology powering artificial intelligence, aiming to meet growing demand driven by a global boom.
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