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UAE, US enjoying a 'powerhouse partnership', says Sultan Al Jaber
Dr. Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNOC, and Executive Chairman of XRG, called for energy, technology, finance and policy sectors to work in sync to meet the once-in-a-generation investment opportunity of artificial intelligence (Al).
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June 19, 2025
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'Flexible Work' service for caregivers in Abu Dhabi
In collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Community Development, the Family Development Foundation (FDF) and the Department of Government Enablement (DGE) announced the details of the “Flexible Work” service, which allows employees who are caregivers for their elderly parents to benefit from flexible work arrangements, as part of the “Barakatna” (Our Blessing) initiative launched by the President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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June 19, 2025
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Sacking coach Postecoglou was emotionally difficult: Levy
Sacking coach Ange Postecoglou soon after he delivered Tottenham Hotspur's first major trophy in 17 years was “emotionally difficult”, but the club needed a change after a poor Premier League season, chairman Daniel Levy said.
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June 19, 2025
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Al Ain skipper Eisa confident team will rise to CWC challenge
Khalid Eisa, Al Ain captain, has expressed his unwavering belief that his team will rise to the occasion when they stand toe-to-toe with some of the world's most celebrated footballing icons at the FIFA Club World Cup.
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June 19, 2025
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Sharjah reinforces its position as a regional hub for realty investment
Preparations are progressing swiftly for the upcoming edition of the Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition, “ACRES 2026\" which is set to take place from January 21st to 24th, 2026.
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June 19, 2025
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Hampton keen to step out from Earps' shadow
England women's goalkeeper Hannah Hampton said stepping up to replace Mary Earps at Euro 2025 will be a daunting task after her leading role in the Lionesses' success at major tournaments.
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June 19, 2025
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CBUAE revokes licence of 'Sundus Exchange'
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has revoked the licence of “Sundus Exchange” operating in the UAE, struck its name off the licences register and imposed a financial sanction of DhsIO million, pursuant to Article (14) of the Federal Decree Law No. (20) of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organisations and its amendments.
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June 19, 2025
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PM terms Israel-Iran war threat to regional peace
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace.
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June 19, 2025
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De-escalation need of the hour: Mohamed and Putin
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, held a phone call on Wednesday to review the strategic partnership between the two countries, as well as the latest developments in the Middle East and the grave implications for regional and global security.
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June 19, 2025
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Japan's exports post first drop in 8 months as tariffs hit auto firms
Japan's exports fell in May for the first time in eight months as big automakers like Toyota were hit by sweeping US tariffs, and the failure of Tokyo to clinch a trade deal this week will likely pile pressure on a fragile economy.
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June 19, 2025
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US firms chase European arms spending wave
US defence giants, backed by a strong Congressional delegation from Washington, used the Paris Airshow to showcase cutting-edge technologies and court European partners as they seek to tap into rising regional military spending. Many European nations have pledged to significantly increase defence budgets in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and as US President Donald Trump's administration has threatened to scale back military support for the region.
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June 19, 2025
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Leaked call between Cambodia, Thai leaders stokes fresh tensions
Relations between Thailand and Cambodia suffered a major blow on Wednesday after a leak of a telephone conversation between Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and influential former Cambodian premier Hun Sen that could further escalate tensions.
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June 19, 2025
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Israel kills 140 Gazans in 24 hours as focus shifts to Iran
Israeli gunfire and strikes killed at least 140 people across Gaza in the past 24 hours, local health officials said, as some Palestinians in the Strip said their plight was being forgotten as attention has shifted to the air war between Israel and Iran.
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June 19, 2025
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110 Indian students evacuated from Iran
As many as 110 Indian students evacuated from northern Iran will arrive in New Delhi in the early hours of Thursday as India launched 'Operation Sindhu' to evacuate its nationals from the warzone.
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June 19, 2025
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SC allows N-waste storage in Texas, New Mexico
The Supreme Court on Wednesday restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation is at an impasse over a permanent solution.
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June 19, 2025
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Sport Impact Summit joins hands with Hoko
Following the resounding success in 2024, the Sport Impact Summit (SIS) has announced a new strategic partnership with Hoko, the UAE-based experiential agency.
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June 19, 2025
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Louvre hosts cultural treasure 'Una Bulaquena' of Philippines
Representative of the iron will of a people found in every corner of the world, an oil painting of a 16-year-old elitista provincial lass is now on display at the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
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June 19, 2025
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Dubai, Canada to bolster economic ties
DUBAI: Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has officially launched a new representative office in Toronto, Canada.
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June 19, 2025
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SmartCrowd launches Flip, opening doors for investors
SmartCrowd — the Middle East’s first regulated real estate crowdfunding platform — has officially launched Flip, opening doors for everyday investors to participate in high-end property flips through fractional ownership.
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June 19, 2025
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Act of terror will be considered an act of war: Modi tells Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi informed US President Donald Trump that India will regard any act of terrorism, not as proxy actions, but as acts of war, stated Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday.
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June 19, 2025
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Guardiola hints at uncertain future for Grealish at City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has suggested that Jack Grealish may need to consider leaving the club in the summer to secure more regular playing time, after the England international was omitted from the squad travelling to the United States for the revamped FIFA Club World Cup.
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June 19, 2025
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Liverpool face Bournemouth in EPL opener, Man.United to host Arsenal
Liverpool will kick off their Premier League title defence at home to Bournemouth on Friday, August 15 while Arsenal head to Manchester United in a blockbuster clash on the opening weekend.
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June 19, 2025
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Sheikh Ammar crowns winners of bodybuilding event
Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of the Executive Council, on Tuesday attended the closing ceremony of the Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship.
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June 19, 2025
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Careem announces end of ride-hailing service in Pakistan
Careem, Uber’s ride-hailing arm in the Middle East, will suspend its Pakistan service on July 18, citing economic challenges, rising competition, and capital constraints, ending its core business in a country where it helped pioneer app-based transport nearly a decade ago.
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June 19, 2025
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FEMA cuts threaten recovery plans for N.Carolina town
LAKE LURE North Carolina's governor, Democrat Josh Stein, has warned the new arrangement could cost the state an additional $200 million, potentially requiring cuts to funds for roads and schools and less money for communities like Lake Lure
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June 19, 2025
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Mission ocean: Funun Arts Group event focuses on coral restoration
In a tribute to World Oceans Day 2025 (June 8), Funun Arts Group, in collaboration with Novotel Suites Mall Avenue, Dubai, has unveiled an initiative titled Rebalancing the Ocean: Coral Restoration Through Art (May 30 - June 30).
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June 18, 2025
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Sharjah explores public debt strategies in Istanbul
The city of Istanbul, Türkiye, will be hosting the first Public Finance Forum of the Sharjah Award for Public Finance, with the theme “Public debt management in a changing world: sustainable strategies to address global economic challenges.”
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June 18, 2025
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Man dies in Kenya protests over blogger's death
One person was killed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Tuesday during protests sparked by the death of a blogger in police custody that has inflamed long-standing accusations of extrajudicial killings by security forces.
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June 18, 2025
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UAE strengthens its position as a hub for advanced manufacturing
The Ministry of Investment hosted the signing of a landmark joint venture agreement to establish Tellus Power Mena, a new UAE-based electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure manufacturer and technology partner.
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June 18, 2025
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Roma not aiming for Serie A title, says Gasperini
Gian Piero Gasperini said Tuesday he does not expect Roma can challenge for the Serie A title in his first season after leaving Atalanta “but you never know”.
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