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Helming art: Art maven Elnaz Rajabian speaks on the many sides of creativity
Art manager, curator, gallery director and exhibitions producer Elnaz Rajabian (b. 1991, Isfahan, Iran), was a student of law; however, due to her great interest in art and curation, she began her career as a manager of art.
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August 10, 2025
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US imports fall more than expected
Imports into the United States fell more than expected in June as concerns around shifting tariff policies hit retailers, raising fears of fewer product options in stores for shoppers, data from the National Retail Federation showed on Friday.
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August 10, 2025
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Labour needs to silence the myths about migrants
First, a rare slice of good news for Keir Starmer. Voters are less worried about the NHS than they were.
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August 10, 2025
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West Ham sign Leicester goalkeeper Hermansen
West Ham have signed Leicester goalkeeper Mads Hermansen on a five-year deal, the Premier League club announced Saturday.
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August 10, 2025
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BP vows to do better for investors as profit tops forecast
BP will launch a review of how best to develop and monetise its oil and gas production assets and consider more cost cuts to boost shareholder returns, the oil major said on Tuesday, as it beat second-quarter profit expectations.
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August 10, 2025
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Australia records trade surplus in June
Australia recorded a seasonally adjusted merchandise trade surplus of A$5.37 billion in June, well above market expectations of A$3.18 billion, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday.
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August 10, 2025
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We could all use new Superman's 'poptimism' of hope
The world is a pretty bleak place at the moment. Around the globe, it doesn’t seem much better.
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August 10, 2025
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Dance To The Music wins Sweet Solera Stakes
Exciting filly Dance To The Music continued an unbeaten start to her career as she repelled Princess Petrol and Venetian Lace in the G3 Sweet Solera Stakes at Newmarket, UK, on Saturday.
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August 10, 2025
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Clothing warehouse fire in Hamriyah contained
Sharjah’s local emergency, crisis and disaster management team confirmed that the fire which broke out on Friday evening at a clothing warehouse in Hamriyah Free Zone 2 was completely contained, and no injuries were reported.
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August 10, 2025
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Syria's Druze calls for international probe into deadly clashes
A spiritual leader of Syria’s Druze community called Saturday for an international investigation into last month's clashes that left hundreds of people dead in southern Syria.
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August 10, 2025
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Mansoori joins Team Abu Dhabi ahead of F1H2O World Championship's new season
The Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club (ADMSC) has officially announced the signing of Emirati racer Mansour Al Mansoori to join the Abu Dhabi Formula I powerboat racing team, succeeding veteran champion Thani Al Qemzi, who recently retired after an illustrious career spanning over 25 years.
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August 10, 2025
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How is the US economy doing after Trump tariffs?
The June 2025 trade figures for imports and exports indicate that the imports have fallen substantially, and the exports inched up, and the resultant narrowing of trade deficit is to be seen as good news for the American economy.
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August 10, 2025
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Barcelona reinstate Ter Stegen as captain
Barcelona on Friday reinstated goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen as captain after resolving a dispute over the German's fitness.
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August 10, 2025
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MoHAP simplifies licensing for healthcare professionals
As part of the Phase II of the UAE government's “Zero Government Bureaucracy” programme, aiming to simplify operations, boost efficiency, and enhance quality of life, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced improvements that will facilitate the transfer of healthcare professionals from the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Department of Health in Abu Dhabi, eliminating the need for reevaluation.
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August 10, 2025
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Swiss gold refining sector stung by US tariffs
The first casualty of a hefty 39 per cent tariff on Swiss imports into the United States may be gold refining, after it emerged that certain gold bars could face the levy.
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August 10, 2025
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British leader’s challenges are far from over
Asked to name the worst moment of his first year as prime minister, Keir Starmer spoke movingly about the death of his brother.
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August 10, 2025
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Sony hikes full-year profit forecast
Sony raised its full-year operating profit forecast by 4 per cent to 1.33 trillion yen ($9.01 billion), citing factors including expectations of a smaller impact from US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
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August 10, 2025
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PMDC denies claims of 80% fee hike for MDCAT exam
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) said on Saturday that the fee for the MDCAT exam has been increased by 12.5% and not by 80% as claimed by certain elements.
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August 10, 2025
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Nepal PM and his delegation tour Museum of the Future
The Museum of the Future welcomed K.P. Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of the Republic of Nepal, accompanied by a high-level delegation during his official visit to the United Arab Emirates.
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August 10, 2025
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Tokyo museum appreciates UAE's efforts
Dr Sheikha Shamma Bint Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan Cultural and Educational Institutions, visited the Tokyo National Museum, one of Japan's premier cultural institutions dedicated to the preservation and global presentation of Japanese heritage.
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August 10, 2025
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60 per cent of UAE travellers rely on AI to plan trips, says report
Redefining Travel with Innovative Technology
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August 10, 2025
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Blast at Hizbollah site in Lebanon kills six soldiers
The Lebanese army said a blast at a weapons depot near the Israeli border killed six soldiers on Saturday, with a military source saying the troops were removing munitions from a Hizbollah facility.
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August 10, 2025
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SA coach aims for Women's Rugby WC play-offs
South Africa head coach Swys de Bruin believes an experienced squad led by the Springbok women’s most capped player Nolusindiso Booi can “push them towards the playoffs” of the Rugby World Cup.
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August 10, 2025
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Korean stocks attract $2.5b from foreign investors
Foreign investors bought more Korean stocks for the third month in a row in July, helped by the strong performance of the local stock market, data showed Thursday.
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August 10, 2025
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MQM founder discharged from London hospital
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain was discharged from a London hospital in the early hours of Saturday after being admitted for a second time in a month.
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August 10, 2025
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Crowd-shaking faceoffs mark slap fighting event
In an adrenaline-fuelled spectacle that pushed the limits of endurance, strength, and sheer willpower, the Slap Fighting Championship (SFC) brought the heat to The Space Events and Sports in Dubai on 26 July. Presented by none other than Eddie Hall, former World's Strongest Man and global fitness icon, the event gathered top-tier athletes from around the world in front of a roaring crowd.
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August 10, 2025
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MBR Library hosts ‘Chess Basics’ workshop
DUBAI: As part of its ongoing initiatives to foster critical thinking and promote cultural and intellectual awareness across diverse segments of society, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, in collaboration with the UAE Chess Federation, organised a workshop titled “Chess Basics.”
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August 10, 2025
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TCS layoffs herald AI shakeup of $283 billion outsourcing sector
Indian outsourcing giant Tata Consultancy Services' decision to cut over 12,000 jobs signals the start of a broader Al-fueled trend that could end up eliminating around half a million jobs over the next two to three years from the $283 billion sector, experts said.
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August 10, 2025
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ACE defies political pressure in graft case
Despite deep resentment and umbrage of Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) has continued a severe action against a district administration official of Sialkot for his alleged corruption.
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August 10, 2025
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Uganda drub Guinea to keep hopes alive, S.Africa and Algeria play draw
Co-hosts Uganda scored in each half to beat Guinea 3-0 in Kampala to keep live their hopes of advancing in the CHAN tournament.
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