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Abu Dhabi meet assesses efforts to boost readiness
The Abu Dhabi Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Team convened an expanded meeting, chaired by Major General Ahmed Saif Bin Zaitoon Al Muhairi, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police and Head of the Team.
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October 11, 2025
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I wore a continuous glucose monitor for a month
There are some things you may not want to know about your body. For me, high on that list was seeing firsthand, in real time, how the food I eat affects my blood sugar.
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October 11, 2025
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'Nobody's going to be forced to leave' Gaza, says Trump
US President Donald Trump said that no one in Gaza would be forced to leave the territory under his peace plan, after Israel and Hamas signed off on the first phase of the deal.
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October 11, 2025
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Dubai Police aim to strengthen women's safety
Dubai Police, represented by the General Department of Human Rights and the Future Foresight Centre, organised a scenario-building simulation workshop on the future of women's protection for the year 2033. The initiative supports Dubai Social Agenda 33 and aims to strengthen the protection system while advancing empowerment programmes.
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October 11, 2025
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Can a name like 'Slim Easy' really determine your child's fate?
I spent months trying to choose that perfect one-of-a-kind name for my second child. I wanted that weird and wild name that nobody else in their class would have, even penciling in names on the more unusual end, like Petal Blossom Rainbow.
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October 11, 2025
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Kerala seeks Sabarimala gold theft report from police
The Kerala High Court has directed the police team it formed this week to expedite its investigation into the tampering and misappropriation of gold at the Sabarimala temple.
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October 11, 2025
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ENJOY YOUR FICTION IN THE COMPANY OF FELINE GRACE
A popular silent reading party, co-hosted by reading club LB Bookworms, mimics a cat cafe, and according to the book club's founder, Martha Esquivias, the event has sold out nearly every month since its debut last November
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October 11, 2025
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The wrong way to fight homelessness
Across the country, cities have taken to cracking down on people who lack housing — not by finding them places to live, but by kicking them out of the places they are seeking shelter.
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October 11, 2025
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Haiti thrash Nicaragua in WC qualifier to go top of group
Haiti swept past hosts Nicaragua 3-0 on Thursday to move to the top of Group C in the final round of 2026 World Cup qualifying for North and Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF).
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October 11, 2025
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Ministry to showcase its digital initiatives
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) will showcase the latest milestones in its government digital transformation journey, as well as its innovative initiatives and efforts to develop financial services and strengthen digital infrastructure at GITEX Global 2025, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 13th to 17th October.
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October 11, 2025
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Greyserman grabs lead at Baycurrent Classic
Max Greyserman carded an 8-under 63 in the second round on Friday to secure a four-stroke lead at the US PGA Tour's Baycurrent Classic in Yokohama, Japan.
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October 11, 2025
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President enacts law to protect financial stability
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued Federal Decree Law No. (6) of 2025, regarding the Central Bank, and the regulation of financial institutions and activities and insurance activities.
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October 11, 2025
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Ueda scores late to help Japan salvage draw against Paraguay in friendly
Japan scored an injury-time equaliser to earn a 2-2 friendly home draw with Paraguay on Friday as both World Cup-bound teams stepped up their preparations for next year’s tournament.
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October 11, 2025
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Kerr back in Australia squad for first time since '23
Sam Kerr received her first Australia call-up for almost two years on Friday when the totemic striker was included in the squad for women's international friendlies against Wales and England in Britain.
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October 11, 2025
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Badenoch has a brilliant idea – will Reeves steal it?
It is what they call fox hunting season in Westminster, when parties race to steal their opponents’ best policies. To “shoot the fox” is to spoil the hunters’ fun. It is a brutal and ruthless sport — and so far, Kemi Badenoch is winning. Her “fox” — her pledge to abolish stamp duty — was a theatrical coup that sent Conservatives home from their conference happier than they had any right to be. And it makes a difficult Budget for Rachel Reeves even harder. When we describe this Budget as “difficult”, we are using the word in its high mandarin sense, by which a senior civil servant might advise a minister that the government may soon be entering a terminal crisis.
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October 11, 2025
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Maktoum reaffirms UAE's drive to forging strategic partnerships
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), on Friday met with Nonkululeko Nyembezi, Independent Non-Executive Chairperson of Standard Bank Group (SBG), one of Africa's largest banks.
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October 11, 2025
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Liam Gallagher, Fury join mourners at Hatton funeral
Oasis star Liam Gallagher and heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury were among the mourners at the funeral of British former world champion Ricky Hatton as Manchester stopped to pay tribute to the “Hitman” on Friday.
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October 11, 2025
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From yellow to smart: The evolution of the school bus
A transplant from Miami, Anallive Calle learned her way around Kansas City from behind the wheel of a big yellow school bus.
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October 11, 2025
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Medvedev joins unheralded cousins in Shanghai semis; Paolini stuns Swiatek at Wuhan Open
Daniil Medvedev said he was showing “signs of my previous self” after the former world number one eased past Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Shanghai Masters semifinals.
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October 11, 2025
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Huma Qureshi calls her role as Rani Bharti in 'Maharani 4' her boldest yet
Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi is all set to reprise her role as Rani Bharti in the upcoming season of \"Maharani 4.\" The actress described her character as her boldest and most intense yet, giving a glimpse of the fierce performance.
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October 11, 2025
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Hamdan Foundation launches ‘Future Science Challenge'
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences officially launched the fifth edition of the Future Science Challenge on Thursday across the Arab region.
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October 11, 2025
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Salah scores twice as Egypt qualify for 2026 WC with win over Djibouti
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored twice to help Egypt beat Djibouti 3-0 in Casablanca on Wednesday and qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
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October 10, 2025
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Home comforts beckon as reeling Wirtz returns to Germany duty
After a difficult start in Liverpool, midfielder Florian Wirtz will hope a return to the familiar surroundings of international duty with Germany will ignite a turnaround in form.
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October 10, 2025
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Arab Financial Forum in Tangier wraps up
The third Arab Financial Forum for the Sharjah Award for Public Finance wrapped up in Tangier, Morocco.
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October 10, 2025
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Dubai launches 'City Inspector' initiative
Dubai Municipality has launched the “City Inspector” initiative, a first-of-its-kind programme to prepare and certify qualified inspectors across various municipal sectors.
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October 10, 2025
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Ajman's realty deals hit Dhs8.12b in Q3
AJMAN: Ajman’s Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation announced the registration of 5,048 real estate transactions during the third quarter of 2025, with a total value exceeding Dhs8.12 billion, marking a 478 growth compared to the same period last year.
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October 10, 2025
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Kriti Sanon calls her Filmfare Awards tribute performance ‘truly magical'
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon has opened up about performing a special tribute at the Filmfare Awards 2025. In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, she described the moment as truly magical.
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October 10, 2025
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Oz's Richardson eyes return to competitive cricket after shoulder injury
Australia fast bowler Jhye Richardson is nearing a long-awaited return to competitive cricket after recovering from shoulder surgery, with hopes of being available for the later stages of the Ashes series if Australia need fast-bowling reinforcements.
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October 10, 2025
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How Victoria pulled off a rebranding many stars would envy
Spice Girl. Aspiring solo singer. Queen of the Wags. Tabloid figure of fun. Celebrated fashion designer. Head of Britain's other royal family. Across three decades in the public eye, Victoria Beckham has undergone a very public metamorphosis, the likes of which few stars would have been able to pull off.
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October 10, 2025
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Labour must prove it can be trusted on the economy
Labour's most pressing task is putting public finances on a sustainable footing. Far away from the noisy culture wars about race, flags and swans, in recent weeks bond markets have shown some more disturbing trends in terms of the interest rates the UK government must pay to raise the long-term money it needs to keep going.
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