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Invest bank gets Islamic banking window licence
Invest bank is proud to announce that it has obtained an Islamic banking window licence from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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October 21, 2025
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Hamdan clears new AI initiatives to fast-track digital transformation
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Sunday approved a package of artificial intelligence (Al) projects and initiatives aimed at accelerating Dubai's adoption of future technologies and driving digital transformation across key sectors.
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October 20, 2025
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DIC boosts presence in Eastern Europe
DUBAI: Dubai International Chamber (DIC), one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has officially opened its first representative office in Eastern Europe in Poland’s capital city, Warsaw.
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October 20, 2025
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Spinner Maharaj to return for SA in second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi
World Test champion South Africa will be heavily relying on their fit-again spinner Keshav Maharaj to level the two-Test series against Pakistan as yet another dry pitch is prepared for the second Test, starting on Monday.
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October 20, 2025
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Moro Hub, Dubai FAA boost digital collaboration
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Financial Audit Authority (FAA), during Gitex Global 2025.
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October 20, 2025
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Israel, Hamas accuse each other of breaching truce 'amid strikes'
Gaza's nine-day-old ceasefire came under strain on Sunday after the Israeli army said it launched air strikes in response to attacks it claimed were carried out by Hamas against its forces.
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October 20, 2025
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Global creators to join UAE programme
The I Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest event dedicated to the content creation economy and organised by the UAE Government Media Office, has announced that the Creators Ventures Accelerator, part of the second edition of the Creators Ventures Accelerator programme organised by Creators HQ-the first content creator hub in the UAE and the Middle East and part of Visioneers in partnership with 500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, has attracted 1,131 applications from content creators and digital startups operating in the content industry, representing over 70 countries.
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October 20, 2025
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Sharjah and Dubai entities discuss border management cooperation
Mohammed Ibrahim Al Raisi, Director of Ports and Border Points Affairs and Chairman of the Organisational Committee of Ports and Border Points in the Emirate of Sharjah, received Omar Ali Salem Al Adidi, Secretary-General of the Dubai Council for Border Crossing Points Security, along with his accompanying delegation, during a visit to the Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority's Monitoring and Control Centre.
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October 20, 2025
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Water salinity hurting farmers, livestock in Iraq
Iraqi farmer Umm Ali has watched her poultry die as salinity levels in the country's south hit record highs, rendering already scarce water unfit for human consumption and killing livestock.
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October 20, 2025
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Poll observers deployed in Bihar to ensure fair elections
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has intensified preparations for the November Bihar Assembly elections and bye-elections in eight assembly constituencies by deploying a strong team of Central Observers to ensure a transparent and level playing field for all political parties and candidates, a statement said on Sunday.
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October 20, 2025
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Pak launches hyperspectral satellite HS-1 from China
Pakistan has launched its first hyperspectral satellite, HS-I, from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC) of China with live scenes of the mission broadcast from the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) complex in Karachi.
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October 20, 2025
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Messi's hat-trick powers Miami past Nashville as San Diego beat Timbers
A rampant Lionel Messi scored a sensational hat-trick to seal Major League Soccer's Golden Boot award on Saturday as Inter Miami roared into the playoffs with a 5-2 victory over Nashville SC.
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October 20, 2025
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UAE likely to see rain on Monday, Tuesday
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) expects the weather on Monday to be humid in the morning over some coastal areas, with the possibility of light fog.
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October 20, 2025
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Tech firm strengthens its cybersecurity portfolio
Mindsprint, a technology firm offering purpose-built, Al-led solutions to modernize enterprise operations, has announced the launch of its proprietary cybersecurity testing platform, GuardianEye, further strengthening its cybersecurity portfolio.
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October 20, 2025
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Rybakina rallies to claim Ningbo Open; Medvedev ends title drought
Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina stormed back from a set down to capture the IOth title of her career with a 3-6, 6-0, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Ningbo Open final in China on Sunday.
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October 20, 2025
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AL KHALEEJ CELEBRATES 55 YEARS
Sunday marked 55 years since the first issue of Al Khaleej newspaper was published on October 19, 1970, by the late brothers Taryam and Abdullah Omran Taryam.
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October 20, 2025
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Almada strikes as Atletico edge past Osasuna, Betis hold Villarreal
Thiago Almada earned Atletico Madrid al-Ovictory over Osasuna on Saturday in La Liga to climb to fourth with his first goal for the club.
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October 20, 2025
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Coach Arteta encouraged after Arsenal end Fulham jinx
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal's IO win against Fulham was an encouraging sign for the Premier League leaders as they ended their recent struggles at Craven Cottage.
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October 20, 2025
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American media says no to new Pentagon rules
The US Defence Department has issued a new set of rules about covering the department, also known as the Pentagon because the building in which it is housed is five-cornered.
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October 20, 2025
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Utd condemn Reds to fourth successive defeat, Villa win
Liverpool slumped to a fourth consecutive defeat for the first time in 11 years as Manchester United won 2-1 on Sunday to end their near decade-long wait for victory at Anfield.
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October 20, 2025
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Mayele seals CAF Super Cup title for Pyramids
Pyramids of Egypt snatched the African Super Cup with a late goal from striker Fiston Mayele as they beat Renaissance Berkane IO in Cairo on Saturday.
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October 20, 2025
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EU records 2.7% rise in tourism nights
The number of nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments across the EU in 2024 increased by 2.7% compared with 2023, exceeding 3 billion for the first time.
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October 20, 2025
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SEWA lights up Muzaira roads with 568 poles
Under the directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) continues to implement a vital project to illuminate the roads in the Muzaira area.
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October 20, 2025
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Bollywood's favourite romance still going strong after 30 years
India’s longest-running film celebrates 30 years in the same cinema on Monday, a Bollywood romance so beloved that fans know it simply by its acronym “DDLJ.”
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October 20, 2025
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US stocks to be tested by Tesla, Netflix, delayed CPI report
Earnings reports next week, including from Tesla and Netflix, will provide a deeper look at US corporate profits while delayed US inflation data will mark another test of the stock market, which has become shakier even as it remains around record highs.
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October 20, 2025
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Trump calls Colombia leader 'illegal drug dealer,' cuts aid
The United States will slash US assistance to Colombia because its leader, Gustavo Petro, “does nothing to stop” drug production, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, escalating the friction between Washington and one of its closest allies in Latin America.
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October 20, 2025
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We can't just rely on Haaland, says Guardiola
Despite Erling Haaland’s latest heroics — a clinical double in Manchester City’s 2-0 Premier League win over Everton on Saturday-manager Pep Guardiola made it clear the Norwegian striker cannot carry the scoring burden alone.
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October 20, 2025
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Tropical storm kills family of five in Philippines
Tropical Storm Fengshen headed out to sea on Sunday after killing a family of five on the Philippines’ main island Luzon, officials and state weather forecasters said.
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October 20, 2025
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Father hopes reopening of Rafah can save his injured son
The father of 18-year-old Hassan who says his son was shot in the head over two months ago in Gaza while out seeking food hopes that the reopening of the Rafah border point will save him.
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October 20, 2025
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UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain explored collaboration
The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain reviewed the most prominent national projects in the fields of artificial intelligence and advanced technologies, highlighting their outcomes in advancing government services, enhancing well-being, and exploring opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange with global platforms and companies participating in Gitex Global 2025.
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