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National Bonds adds RAKBANK to sukuk trading platform
In a strategic move to broaden the reach of Al Manassah Sukuk Trading Platform in the UAE, National Bonds has onboarded the National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (RAKBANK) to Al Manassah Sukuk Trading Platform.
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July 15, 2025
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River Plate seal 3-1 victory over Platense in Clausura c’ship opener
River Plate secured a 3-1 home win over Platense in their opening match of Argentina's Clausura championship on Sunday after the visitors were reduced to 10 men in the second half when midfielder Marcos Portillo was sent off.
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July 15, 2025
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Cloudy weather, rain likely today and tomorrow
Some cumulus clouds are expected to form in the east, possibly accompanied by rain in the afternoon on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
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July 15, 2025
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Bitcoin tops $120,000 for the first time
Bitcoin crossed the $120,000 level for the first time on Monday, marking a milestone for the world's largest cryptocurrency as investors bet on long-sought policy wins for the industry this week.
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July 15, 2025
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Lions call up Ireland prop Clarkson, Scots trio as cover vs Australia
Ireland tight-head Clarkson will reinforce the front-row options for the first Test vs Wallabies along with Jamie, who got the call on Saturday after Cowan-Dickie suffered a suspected concussion in the 48-O win against the AUNZ XV in Adelaide
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July 15, 2025
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Usyk begins title week with focus on war in Ukraine
World heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk kicked off the big fight buildup in London on Monday with a focus on war in his native Ukraine rather than anything he might face in the ring.
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July 15, 2025
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RAKEZ records 43% surge in new company registrations
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) recorded a significant 43 per cent increase in new company registrations for the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year.
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July 15, 2025
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Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney leads the race to be the next Bond girl
Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney is being considered for a part in the upcoming part of the 'James Bond'.
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July 15, 2025
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111 monsoon-related deaths in Pakistan since late June: PMD
Monsoon rains in Pakistan have been linked to more than IIO deaths including dozens of children since they arrived in late June, according to government figures released on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Holders Brazil down Venezuela at Women's Copa America
Brazil got their quest for a ninth Women’s Copa America crown off to a winning start with a 2-0 win over Venezuela on Sunday in Quito.
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July 15, 2025
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I don't have just ‘normal' worries about my child
In just eight weeks' time, my youngest child will be starting in reception at primary school.
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July 15, 2025
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Dubai Municipality completes Dhs190m landscaping projects
Dubai Municipality has completed a series of landscaping and afforestation projects across major intersections and roadways in the emirate during the first half of 2025.
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July 15, 2025
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Twins Bisan, Bilsan Kouka win Arab Reading Challenge in Tunis
Twin students Bisan and Bilsan Kouka won the Arab Reading Challenge Champion title at the Tunisian level in its ninth edition.
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July 15, 2025
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Oz stumble to 99-6 as WI fight back on Day 2
West Indies fought back on Sunday to reduce Australia to 99 for six in their second innings, a lead of 181, as the pink-ball Test at Sabina Park remained on a knife-edge at the close on day two.
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July 15, 2025
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Astronaut Shukla prepares to return to Earth
As the Indian astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla prepares to return to Earth on July 15, after an 18-day stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), political leaders across the spectrum, from Shiv Sena (UBT) to the BJP, have hailed the moment as a proud milestone for the country as well as its space ambitions.
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July 15, 2025
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Mariam Bint Mohamed is Chair of MBZ Foundation
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Her Highness Sheikha Mariam Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been appointed Chair of the Mohamed Bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, and His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been appointed Vice Chair.
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July 15, 2025
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China's trade surplus grew to $114.7 billion last month
China's exports regained momentum in June as firms rushed out orders to capitalise on a fragile tariff truce between Beijing and Washington ahead of a looming deadline next month, with shipments to Southeast Asian transit hubs particularly strong.
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July 15, 2025
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BoJ to consider revising up inflation forecast at July meet
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will consider revising up this month its inflation forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting persistent rises in rice and broader food costs, said three sources familiar with its thinking.
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July 15, 2025
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Search called off for crew of Houthi-hit ship, agencies say
The search for those missing after Yemen's Houthi rebels sank a ship in the Red Sea has ended as at least four people are presumed dead and 11 others remain un accounted for, the private security firms involved said on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Over 3.5m non-compliant excise goods seized
During an operation conducted by a team of Federal Tax Authority (FTA) inspectors, a number of unauthorised excise goods were recently seized from a facility in Dubai, where fraudulently packaged and concealed tobacco and beverage products were being purposefully smuggled into the UAE market.
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July 15, 2025
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Cascarino shines in France’s big win to eliminate Netherlands, top tough group
Inspired by Delphine Cascarino’s stunning six-minute spell in the second half, France surged past the Netherlands 5-2 on Sunday to reach the quarterfinals of the Women’s European Championship.
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July 15, 2025
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SCA reports record milestones in H1
SCA recorded a 55 per cent increase in newly issued licences.
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July 15, 2025
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17 still missing after ferry sank near island of Bali
Indonesian rescuers on Monday scaled down a search for 17 people still missing after a ferry sank near the island of Bali earlier this month, an official said.
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July 15, 2025
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Injured All Blacks winger Clarke to miss part of Rugby C'ship
New Zealand winger Caleb Clarke may be sidelined for up to eight weeks with his high ankle injury and stands to miss at least part of the Rugby Championship.
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July 15, 2025
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Social Security surely needs more than risky wagers
I have been a pension nerd since I was 20 years old. So I have been hearing for literally decades that there is a simple, magical solution to all our retirement funding problems: Just take more risk! When the investments pay off, the coffers will be replenished and all will be well.
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July 15, 2025
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Hartel scores double as St Louis City pip Timbers 2-1
Marcel Hartel scored two goals - the 29-year-old’s first career multi-goal game in MLS - to help St Louis City beat the Portland Timbers 2-1 on Sunday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
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July 15, 2025
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Roger Hutson tried to keep Trump from a second term
Roger Hutson was never a huge fan of Donald Trump. In 2016, he supported Marco Rubio for president, helping raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for his Republican primary bid. In 2024, Hutson worked with “No Labels,” a group of Democrats, Republicans and independents, to forge a bipartisan ticket with the express purpose of keeping either Trump or Joe Biden from winning the White House.
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July 15, 2025
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India's helplessness over death row prisoner in Yemen
The federal government has informed the Supreme Court that it was helpless on the plea to save an Indian nurse on death row in war-torn Yemen.
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July 15, 2025
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German 30-year yield hits 21-month top
German 30-year government bond yields hit their highest in nearly two years on Monday and 10-year yields their highest since early April as investors looked through the latest tariff news to focus instead on the impact of rising Japanese yields.
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July 15, 2025
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Drone downed near Iraq airport hosting US troops
A drone packed with explosives was shot down on Monday near Arbil airport, which hosts US troops from the international anti-extremist coalition in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Kurdish security forces said.
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