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Ireland rally to beat Italy in Six Nations thriller
Ireland rebounded from an opening hammering by France to edge a gallant Italy 20-13 in their Six Nations match at Lansdowne Road on Saturday.
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February 15, 2026
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Barclays lifts profit targets as it looks to US to boost returns
Barclays increased its profit by 12 per cent in 2025 and raised its performance targets as the British bank looks to improve returns by cutting costs and improving income, especially in its US business.
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February 15, 2026
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English Oak stands tall for second Meydan win
English Oak was an impressive winner at the Dubai Racing Carnival a month ago and he made it two in a row, taking the featured Longines Spirit Pilot Flyback Handicap at Meydan Racecourse.
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February 15, 2026
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UAE intensifies steps to ensure price stability in Ramadan
UAE authorities have stepped up market monitoring and supply chain coordination ahead of Ramadan to ensure adequate supplies of essential goods and stable prices.
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February 15, 2026
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ADGM unveils Broker Classification Framework
ADGM's Registration Authority (RA) has announced the launch of its Broker Classification Initiative, a new framework designed to elevate professionalism, transparency, and service quality across the real estate sector within ADGM's jurisdiction.
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February 15, 2026
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UAE economy continues to post strong and accelerated growth
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, said that the UAE economy continues to achieve strong and accelerated growth, supported by a clear leadership vision, flexible and advanced legislation, and a globally competitive business environment.
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February 15, 2026
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IT IS NOT GOING TO BE EASY FOR BNP
DHAKA: Bangladesh's opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party won a landslide parliamentary election on Friday, returning to power after nearly two decades and positioning party leader Tarique Rahman to become prime minister as the country emerges from months of unrest and economic disruption.
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February 15, 2026
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Russia poisoned Navalny, say 5 European nations
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a rare and lethal toxin found in the skin of poison dart frogs, five European countries said on Saturday.
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February 15, 2026
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Arsenal and City eye trophy haul, Macclesfield seek another 'miracle'
Arsenal and Manchester City take a break from their battle at the top of the Premier League to try and remain on course for a quadruple this weekend as Wigan and Salford seek monumental FA Cup shocks.
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February 14, 2026
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Maktoum reviews FTA's plans, directs expansion of AI services
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), has chaired a meeting of the authority's Board of Directors.
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February 14, 2026
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Firm ordered to pay woman Dhs10,000 in compensation
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a company to pay Dhs10,000 in compensation to a car owner.
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February 14, 2026
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UAEU is Academic Partner of Arab Media Summit 2026
The Dubai Press Club (DPC), organiser of the Arab Media Summit, has announced a strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), naming it the Academic Partner for the Summit's 2026 edition.
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February 14, 2026
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SpaceX blasts off from Florida with crew to ISS
A SpaceX rocket soared into orbit from Florida early on Friday with a crew of two US Nasa astronauts, a French astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut headed to the International Space Station (ISS) for an eight-month science mission in microgravity.
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February 14, 2026
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Youth-driven party secures only six seats in parliament
In an election triggered by a Gen Z-led uprising in Bangladesh, a youth-driven party secured only six seats in the 300-member parliament, showing the challenge of turning street momentum into votes.
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February 14, 2026
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N.Korea issues warning over drone activity from South
North Korea threatened on Friday a “terrible response” if it detects any more drones buzzing across the border from the South.
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February 14, 2026
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UAE attends 49th IFAD session
The UAE has participated in the 49th session of the IFAD Governing Council, held from 10th to 12th February 2026 at the headquarters of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome, Italy.
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February 14, 2026
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'Business and Golf Day' enhances Sharjah-US investment relations
The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce in Dubai (AmCham Dubai), organised “Business and Golf Day 2026” to enhance investment between the business communities of the Emirate of Sharjah and the United States of America.
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February 14, 2026
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AD Ports Group records Dhs2.1b net profit in '25 on strong growth
AD Ports Group on Friday announced its preliminary unaudited financial results for the full year ending 31st December 2025, recording revenue of Dhs20.8 billion, up 20 per cent YoY, and net profit of Dhs2.1 billion, up 17 per cent.
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February 14, 2026
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Michelle Yeoh receives 'Golden Bear' at Berlin Film Fest
The Berlin Film Festival opened on Thursday night with the message that new voices matter as Hollywood legend Michelle Yeoh recalled how the festival supported her early in her career.
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February 14, 2026
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Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain
Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its skipper, authorities said on Friday, an incident that could deepen a spat between the Asian giants.
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February 14, 2026
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Al Ansari delivers Dhs401m in net profits
Al Ansari Financial Services delivered robust performance in FY2025, reporting double-digit growth in operating income and EBITDA amid continued investment in scale, people, and geographic expansion.
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February 14, 2026
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Cracknell set for debut as Wales make changes for France clash
Leicester loose forward Olly Cracknell will make his Six Nations debut for Wales against France in Cardiff on Sunday after being named in coach Steve Tandy’s starting side.
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February 14, 2026
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Tottenham to hire Tudor as interim coach: Reports
Tottenham are set to hire Igor Tudor as interim manager until the end of the season after Thomas Frank's dismissal, according to reports on Friday.
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February 14, 2026
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Team Emirates' Soler soars to victory at Tour of Murcia
Marc Soler delivered a superb performance on a dramatically shortened and wind-torn Stage I of the Vuelta a la Region de Murcia “Costa Calida”, riding clear in the finale to take a well-deserved win and the first leader’s jersey of the race for UAE Team Emirates-XRG.
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February 14, 2026
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Dubai and Cyprus to strengthen bilateral economic, business ties
Dubai Chambers recently hosted a high-level delegation from the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) to explore opportunities to strengthen bilateral economic and business cooperation.
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February 14, 2026
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UAE, Kuwait teams bust gang, seize 14m Captagon pills
In a tightly coordinated security operation, the General Department of Anti-Narcotics at the Dubai Police and its counterpart in Kuwait arrested an international drug smuggling gang and seized one of the largest shipments of Captagon pills, totalling over 14 million pills, reflecting high professionalism in intelligence and field work.
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February 14, 2026
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WTO chief calls for reform of global trading system
The head of the World Trade Organisation said that she agreed with US calls for reform of the global trading system ahead of a major meeting of the trade watchdog in Cameroon next month.
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February 14, 2026
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Designer Christian Siriano brings surreal glamour to New York Fashion Week
Christian Siriano barely had 48 hours to design his finale gown for his New York Fashion Week show.
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February 14, 2026
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DP World announces major appointments
DP World announced the appointment of Essa Kazim as Chairman of its Board of Directors and the appointment of Yuvraj Narayan as Group Chief Executive Officer.
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February 14, 2026
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Rio 2016 medallist Sara, Othman win golds
Rio 2016 silver medallist Paralympian Sara Aljneibi has once again proven why she is one of the UAE's most admired and respected para athletes.
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