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Senegal top AFCON group ahead of Congo as Tanzania make history
Senegal advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) last 16 as winners of their group on Tuesday, leaving the DR Congo facing a heavyweight tie against Algeria while Tanzania reached the knockout stage for the first time.
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January 01, 2026
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Global fragmentation fuels world's crises: UN
The outgoing United Nations refugee chief fears an increasingly fragmented world is fuelling global conflicts and crises, and inflaming hostility towards people desperately fleeing for safety.
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January 01, 2026
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China's service trade increases 7.1 per cent in first 11 months
China's service trade maintained steady growth in the first 11 months of the year, with total imports and exports reaching over 7.2 trillion yuan (approximately $1.02 trillion), up 7.1 per cent year on year, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported.
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January 01, 2026
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Ajman Ruler receives ABH Cycling Team members
His Highness Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, received today the ABH Cycling Team, led by Sheikh Ahmad bin Hamad Al Nuaimi, following its victory in the IOth Al Salam Cycling Championship and its achievement of six titles out of seven races in the championship.
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January 01, 2026
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How the White House lost the public on immigration
President Donald Trump spent much of 2025 squandering the public's support on what was once his best issue: immigration.
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January 01, 2026
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Ton-up Gous puts Vipers in final after victory over MI Emirates in Qualifier 1
ABU DHABI Led by Gous' unbeaten ton and Tariq's three-wicket haul, the Vipers qualified for their 3rd final in 4 seasons of the ILT2O. Meanwhile, MI Emirates will face the winner of the Eliminator between ADKR and DC to be played on Jan.l
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January 01, 2026
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Emirates remains world's top international airline in 2025
Emirates consolidated its position in 2025 as the world's largest global airline after carrying 55.6 million passengers across nearly 180,580 flights, covering distances equivalent to circling the Earth more than 29,000 times, and placing orders for 73 new aircraft.
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January 01, 2026
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SPEA approves 4th term of private schools council
The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has approved the formation of the fourth term of the Private Schools Directors Council in the Emirate of Sharjah, as part of its ongoing efforts to develop the private education system and strengthen institutional partnership with private schools across the emirate.
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January 01, 2026
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We know what we want, says Arteta after Arsenal rout Villa
Arteta's side issued a significant statement of intent in the title race by crushing Villa with a second half blitz at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday.
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January 01, 2026
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Zohran Mamdani set to take NYC helm under scrutiny
NEW YORK
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January 01, 2026
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International Defence Conference to spotlight intelligent autonomy
The International Defence Conference (IDC)2026 is set to take place on the eve of the seventh edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX) 2026.
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January 01, 2026
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SRTA temporarily closes road between Al Juraina, Al Qarain
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority has announced a temporary closure of the road between the Al Juraina I and Al Qarain I areas.
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January 01, 2026
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Pay10, FAB go live with UAE Open Finance plan
PaylO and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s global bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, announce it has gone live on Open Finance for its retail customers in the UAE, marking a key milestone in the UAE’s Open Finance journey under the Central Bank of the UAE’s Open Finance Initiative, AlTareq.
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December 31, 2025
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World Sports Summit highlights Dubai as hub for sporting icons
The World Sports Summit concluded in Dubai on Tuesday, underlining the emirate's growing stature as a global meeting point for iconic athletes and sports leaders, and a platform for celebrating achievement, sharing experience and shaping the future of sport.
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December 31, 2025
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Former UFC star Khabib calls for fair opportunities for Dagestani fighters
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov called for a stronger focus on merit, discipline, and equal opportunity during his appearance at the World Sports Summit in Dubai on Tuesday.
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December 31, 2025
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Delhi issues two-day alert for dense fog
A combination of winter chill, severe air pollution, and dense fog on Tuesday created a dire situation across the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR).
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December 31, 2025
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Somalia's president arrives in Turkey for talks
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Turkey on Tuesday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, following Israel's announcement recognising Somaliland, the breakaway region of Somalia.
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December 31, 2025
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FTA announces some provisions of service fees from 1st January
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the commencement of Cabinet Decision No. 174 of 2025 amending certain provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 65 of 2020 on the fees for services provided by the Federal Tax Authority, effective from 1st January 2026.
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December 31, 2025
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Fujairah emerges as vibrant winter tourism hub
FUJAIRAH: Fujairah continues to strengthen its position on the UAE's winter tourism map, driven by its rich natural landscape of mountains and valleys and a wide range of facilities, services and experiences suited to families, adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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December 31, 2025
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UAE ends counter-terrorism mission in Yemen 'voluntarily'
The UAE Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday it has voluntarily ended the mission of its counter-terrorism units in Yemen, the only remaining forces it has in the country after ending its military presence in 2019.
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December 31, 2025
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You love their music, now find out who these musicians are
If you're a music fan who hasn't thought much about drumming (I'm guilty on both counts), “Backbeats” will be a revelation.
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December 31, 2025
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Strong winds, drop in temperature likely today: NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) stated that scattered rains fell on the country on Tuesday evening, including Sharjah, due to the impact of the extension of a surface low pressure from the east and a high pressure from the west, accompanied by an extension of a low pressure in the upper atmosphere.
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December 31, 2025
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European shares continue record run as banks, commodities lead charge
LONDON Moves across major regional markets were subdued, with the benchmark index in London and Germany up O.l per cent
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December 31, 2025
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Spurs rising star Gray eager to keep learning after first senior goal
LONDON Gray was at fault when Spurs conceded a goal in a 3-0 loss at Forest a fortnight ago, but was backed by boss Frank afterwards. He retained his place in Spurs and rewarded that decision with a header to score for the 1st time on his 112th appearance
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December 31, 2025
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UAE steps up citizen housing initiatives in '25
The United Arab Emirates expanded its national housing programme in 2025 to support family stability, improve living standards and provide suitable housing across the country.
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December 31, 2025
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Nancy promises no let-up even if Celtic go top of Premiership
Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy has insisted he will still be seeking improvement from the Scottish champions even if they return to the top of the Premiership.
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December 31, 2025
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Majra concludes 2025 with major health and entrepreneurship plans
Majra-National CSR
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December 31, 2025
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Arteta will 'actively look' at signings amid injury crisis
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his Premier League leaders will be ‘actively looking’ at bolstering their squad during the January transfer window.
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December 31, 2025
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MAGA's book bans are coming back with a vengeance
SOUTH CAROLINA
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December 31, 2025
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Enoc Group advances energy infrastructure in East Africa
Enoc Group committed to advance energy infrastructure projects across East Africa and foster global collaboration for sustainable regional development
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