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Sheikh Zayed Mosque a top destination for global tourists

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi continues to solidify its status as one of the most prominent cultural and religious landmarks, offering a comprehensive tourism experience that blends the aesthetics of Islamic architecture with rich cultural content and a wide range of services that cater to the aspirations of visitors from around the world.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Musk praises Mohamed's forward-looking vision

NMO head Abdulla Al Hamed invites Musk to participate in the inaugural edition of BRIDGE Summit, which will take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from December 8 to IO

3 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

Philippines death toll from Bualoi rises to 11

The death toll from Tropical Storm Bualoi rose to 11 in the Philippines on Saturday as the cyclone bore down on Vietnam, authorities said.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

Sotheby's brings to Abu Dhabi fabled art of revered constellation of artists

From October 1-2, Sotheby's, one of the world's premier destinations for art and luxury, is bringing to Abu Dhabi a group of masterworks - together valued at $150 million by six of the most revered names in art history - from Vincent van Gogh to Paul Gauguin, and from Frida Kahlo to Edvard Munch, René Magritte and Camille Pissaro. The two-day exhibition, to be held at the Bassam Freiha Art Foundation, will be a landmark: it will be the first public exhibition of Fine Art ever staged by Sotheby's in Abu Dhabi, and the most valuable exhibition of any kind ever staged by Sotheby's in the region.

3 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

We're in fight with Reform for soul of the country

Sir Keir Starmer has warned that Labour is in \"a fight for the soul of the country\" with Reform UK as he launched a counterattack against the \"lies and division\" of Nigel Farage's populism.

3 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Vallieres claims shock women's road race world title in Kigali

Canada's Magdeleine Vallieres took a surprise gold in the women's road race at the UCI road world championships after a decisive attack on the final climb on Saturday.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

India's office leasing maintains momentum through 3 quarters

India's office leasing activity across top seven office markets has continued to remain upbeat in the first three quarters of this year.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025

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ECPSs help reshape education in digital era: Study

A groundbreaking research study has unveiled the transformative potential of Educational Cyber-Physical Systems (ECPSs) in reshaping university learning for the digital age.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

Retailer to open 8 stores in six months

Retail sector in the UAE is growing in line with an increase in population as well as the change in consumer lifestyle. A Dubai Chambers report predicts UAE retail sales will grow 6.6 per cent annually, reaching $70.5 billion by 2025.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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EU tourism nights up by 2.3% in first half of 2025

Tourist accommodations across the European Union recorded 1.279 million overnight stays in the first half of 2025, marking a 2.3% rise compared with the same period in 2024 (1.249 million), according to data released by Eurostat, the EU's statistical office, on the occasion of World Tourism Day, 27th September.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Juve miss out on Serie A summit with Atalanta draw

Juventus missed the chance to move top of Serie A on Saturday after a 1-1 draw with Atalanta in Turin left them a point behind league leaders and reigning champions Napoli.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

36 dead in stampede at Indian actor-politician's rally

A stampede at a rally for a popular actor and politician in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others, the state's health minister said late on Saturday.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Adnec wins 4 honours at Gulf Sustainability Awards 2025

Adnec Group, a Modon Holding company, has won four distinguished awards at the Gulf Sustainability Awards 2025.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Emirati Goldsmiths Platform shines with unique collection

The Emirati Goldsmiths Platform is delivering a strong showing at the 56th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, which will continue through Sunday.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Arab Federation participates in Global Digital Trade Expo

The Arab Federation for Digital Economy is participating in the fourth Global Digital Trade Expo, held in Hangzhou, China, which runs until 29th September, with more than 1,800 exhibitors from 154 countries, including over 70 Fortune 500 companies.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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South Korea urges Trump to be 'peacemaker' with North Korea

South Korea's president has asked President Donald Trump to become \"a peacemaker\" and use his leadership to get North Korea to talks to reduce military tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the South's top diplomat said on Friday.

3 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Iraq announces investment opportunities worth $450b

Mohammed S. Al-Sudani, Prime Minister of Iraq, on Saturday attended the Iraq Investment Forum in Baghdad.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Profits of China's major firms back to growth

Profits of China's major industrial firms increased 0.9% year-on-year in the first eight months of 2025, reversing the 1.7% decline in the January-July period, official data showed on Saturday.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Pakistan ready for talks with India on all issues, PM tells UN

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Friday he was ready for talks with India and hailed the role of US President Donald Trump, who has been peeved by New Delhi's reticence on his diplomacy.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

Mohamed, Altman discuss practical applications of AI

Sheikh Mohamed and Altman focus on opportunities to boost cooperation between OpenAI and its counterparts in UAE, particularly in Artificial Intelligence research.

3 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Alcaraz reaches quarters; Sinner survives to sink qualifier, Swiatek starts Beijing bid

Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Zizou Bergs on Saturday and then paid tribute to his physiotherapist following an ankle injury scare.

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September 28, 2025

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Kane reaches 100 Bayern goals with brace in 4-0 rout of Werder

Harry Kane scored twice to reach 100 goals for Bayern Munich on Friday as the German champions continued their perfect start to the Bundesliga season with a 4-0 win over Werder Bremen.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

UAE, Canada discuss expanding economic and investment ties

Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, met with Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta, to discuss strengthening economic and investment ties, with a focus on new economy sectors including clean energy, food security, tourism, digital technologies, space and advanced manufacturing.

3 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

Abu Dhabi, Malaysia to develop next-gen autonomous platforms

K2, an Abu Dhabi government-owned company specialising in advanced autonomous systems and AI-driven technologies, on Saturday announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Pahang Aerospace City (PAC) and the University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) to cooperate on the development of next-generation autonomous platforms.

3 min  |

September 28, 2025

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US revokes Colombian leader's visa over pro-Palestinian protest

Tensions between the United States and Colombia have escalated with the State Department announcing it was revoking a visa for Gustavo Petro, president of the Latin American country, after he participated in a New York protest where he called on American soldiers to disobey President Donald Trump's orders.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

Father of teen TikTok influencer calls for justice

The father of a teenage social media influencer who was killed at her family home in Pakistan in June said he hopes for a speedy trial of the suspect.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025
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Gulf Today

Star Paper Mills to commission $54m plant

Star Paper Mills will announce the commissioning of its $54 million (Dhs200 million) recycled container board mill in KEZAD (Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi) during ProPaper 2025, with construction now 95 per cent complete.

1 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Listen to your doctor, not anybody else

In the months that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been threatening America's health with his pseudoscience nonsense, the nation could at least hope that he was freelancing.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025

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Argentina soyabeans exports at 7-year high

Argentina's declared soya exports for the 2024/25 season hit a seven-year high after a brief pause in export taxes triggered a trading frenzy, which should continue to boost the market as many exporters declared sales before buying the goods.

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September 28, 2025

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Congress calls Ladakh activist's arrest under NSA 'draconian'

After Ladakhi climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved from the Union Territory to the Jodhpur Central Jail under tight security arrangements a day before, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, on Saturday, condemned Wangchuk's arrest and demanded a judicial investigation into the deaths of four innocent young men and the serious injuries inflicted upon many others.

2 min  |

September 28, 2025