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China's BYD to assemble EVs in Pakistan from 2026
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD, plans to roll out its first car assembled in Pakistan by July or August 2026 to capture growing demand for electric and plugin hybrid vehicles in the region, a company executive said.
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July 27, 2025
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Rahul and Gill frustrate England after Stokes' ton as India face herculean task to save fourth Test
India captain Shubman Gill starred in a remarkable rearguard action as his side checked England's bid for a series-clinching win in the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Saturday following a long-awaited century from opposing skipper Ben Stokes.
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July 27, 2025
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Kym Whitley happily joins the Adam Sandler universe with 'Happy Gilmore 2'
There's the vaunted Marvel Cinematic Universe. There's the Star Wars Universe. And then there's the Adam Sandler Universe. It doesn't involve as many capes or existential threats, but Sandler expects actors who join him to bring the funny and bring it hard. And “Happy Gilmore 2,” the sequel to his beloved 1996 film, is a comical cornucopia of original cast members, cameos and big-name stars. It's now streaming on Netflix.
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July 27, 2025
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Summer camps are returning to elitist roots
“What are we going to do with the kids this summer?” More than halfway through July, some iteration of that question continues to be raised in homes across the nation as harried parents scramble to keep their kids occupied in the post-school-year months. Vacation can only go so far.
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July 27, 2025
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UniCredit raises profit outlook after dropping Banco BPM bid
UniCredit on Wednesday reported a higher than expected quarterly profit and raised its 2025 outlook, a day after ditching a takeover bid for rival Banco BPM which had led Italy's second biggest bank to clash with the government.
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July 27, 2025
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New Zealand’s stunning catches secure dramatic victory vs S.Africa
Two spectacular catches in the last over delivered by fast bowler Matt Henry earned New Zealand a dramatic three-run victory against South Africa in the final match of the tri-series on Saturday.
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July 27, 2025
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RAK DED posts 14.5% rise in licensed capital in H1
A report issued by the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK DED) revealed a 14.5% increase in the total licensed capital of active business licences registered with the department during the first half of 2025, reaching Dhs10.2 billion.
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July 26, 2025
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Thailand imposes martial law in 8 districts, warns Cambodia
Thailand's acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai warned on Friday that cross-border clashes with Cambodia that have uprooted more than 130,000 people “could develop into war,” as the countries traded deadly strikes for a second day.
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July 26, 2025
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CBUAE, Mercury form JV to enhance UAE's financial market infrastructure
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and Mercury have announced the formation of a strategic joint venture (JV), Unite Business Services, aiming at supporting the Financial Infrastructure Transformation programme (FIT) launched by the CBUAE.
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July 26, 2025
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The villains steal the show in 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps'
More than six decades after Jack Kirby and Stan Lee created a superhero team to rival the Justice League, the Fantastic Four finally get a worthy big-screen adaption in a spiffy 60s-era romp, bathed in retrofuturism and bygone American optimism.
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July 26, 2025
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Sultan praises ties between Exeter University, Sharjah
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Thursday, was awarded the Honorary President's Medal by the University of Exeter-the first time the award has been presented in the university's history.
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July 26, 2025
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DEWA firm on empowering students and teaching staff
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is committed to empowering pupils, university students and teaching staff with insights into the latest clean and renewable energy technologies.
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July 26, 2025
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Creative talents ready to raise the stakes in Women's Euro title showdown
With Lauren James of England and Aitana Bonmati of Spain set to clash in Sunday's Women's Euro final, the match will showcase two of the modern game's premier creative dribblers vying for one of football's biggest prizes.
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July 26, 2025
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Budget cuts are a setback for American science
White House budgets, generally speaking, aren't serious governing documents. Even so, they’re a declaration of national priorities — and by that measure, the latest blueprint is deeply troubling.
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July 26, 2025
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Dubai Police hand over 2 suspects to France
Dubai Police handed over two internationally wanted individuals to French authorities for their involvement in transnational organised crimes, including attempted fraud and trafficking in narcotics and psychotropic substances.
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July 26, 2025
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England Wiegman not for sale: FA's Bullingham
England plan to hang on tightly to coach Sarina Wiegman, with Football Association executive Mark Bullingham saying she is not for sale at any price.
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July 26, 2025
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Reds spending backed by title win, long-term plan, says CEO
Liverpool's big-money investment on transfers is the result of long-term planning, club CEO Billy Hogan said, adding that winning a record-equalling 20th English topflight title convinced the club it was time to act like a modern powerhouse.
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July 26, 2025
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European leaders call for end to war in Gaza
Leaders of Britain, France and Germany said the 'humanitarian catastrophe' in the Gaza Strip 'must end now', as the war-ravaged Palestinian territory faces a deepening crisis
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July 26, 2025
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UAE likely to receive more rain until Monday: NCM
Heavy and light rains fell on Friday over Kalba, Khorfakkan, and the Dubai-Al Ain road near Al-Hayer, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
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July 26, 2025
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Wall Street, dollar firm ahead of a big week for market risk
With Trump's negotiating deadline just a week away, the US and its trading partners are scrambling to reach trade agreements, with European negotiators
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July 26, 2025
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Special prayers held for Dhaka jet crash victims
Special prayers were held across Bangladesh on Friday, as the death toll from a fighter jet crash into a school building in Dhaka rose to 32
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July 26, 2025
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Quarter of children in Gaza malnourished: MSF
The medical charity Doctors Without Borders said on Friday that a quarter of all young children and pregnant or breastfeeding women screened at its clinics in Gaza last week were malnourished, blaming Israel's \"policy of starvation\".
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July 26, 2025
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China's fiscal revenue falls in H1, expenditure rises at slower pace
China's fiscal revenue dipped 0.3 percent in the first six months from a year earlier, the finance ministry said on Friday, unchanged from the decline in the January-May period.
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July 26, 2025
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Bollywood star Alia Bhatt shares glimpses of her lovely London vacation
Bollywood star Alia Bhatt shared a sneak-peek into her London holiday, where she enjoyed the clouds, some puzzles and a burger
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July 26, 2025
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Amlak Finance announces full settlement with financiers
Amlak Finance announced its early and full settlement with the financiers, a pivotal achievement that underscores its financial discipline and strategic foresight.
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July 26, 2025
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3 told to return Dhs70,000 to man
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Cases Court ordered three suspects to return Dhs70,000 to a man and compensate him with Dhs30,000 for all material and moral damage he incurred.
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July 26, 2025
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French court annuls arrest warrant against Assad
France's highest court on Friday annulled a French arrest warrant against Syria's ex-president Bashar Al-Assad — issued before his ouster—over 2013 deadly chemical attacks.
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July 26, 2025
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ADCDA sets procedures to follow as child drowns
The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority (ADCDA) has identified a set of procedures to follow in the event of a child drowning on public beaches or in a home swimming pool.
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July 26, 2025
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DCC recognised for promoting sustainability
Dubai Chamber of Commerce (DCC), one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has been awarded the 'Plan to Action: Year of Sustainability Seal.'
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July 26, 2025
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Arensman wins Tour de France 19th stage as UAE Team Emirates XRG's Pogacar retains yellow jersey
Dutch rider Thymen Arensman picked up a second stage win at the Tour de France on Friday, winning stage 19 at La Plagne ski resort as defending champion Tadej Pogacar closed in on a fourth title.
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