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Italian author urges unity through science

Carlo Rovelli, Italian bestselling author and theoretical physicist has enthralled the audience at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) with a fascinating take on time, connection and conflict, and the role that science can play in helping humanity find common ground in a fragmented world.

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November 07, 2025

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No plans to sell stake in Aldar Properties: IHC

IHC, the global investment company focused on building dynamic value networks, on Thursday reaffirmed that it does not intend to pursue the sale of its shareholding in Aldar Properties PJSC.

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November 07, 2025

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Sultan Bin Ahmed attends signing of several accords

Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), witnessed the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for the Knowledge Partnerships ProgrammeforGovernment Performance and Excellence, which aims to train and qualify specialists in government excellence.

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November 07, 2025

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Enhancing financial stability is key to sustainable growth: Mansour

His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired the second meeting of the Financial Stability Council's Board of 2025, in line with the UAE Government Annual Meetings held in Abu Dhabi.

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November 07, 2025
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Gulf Today

AD Ports signs deal with French group to acquire stake in LICT

AD Ports Group signed a Joint Venture and Shareholders agreement with France-based CMA CGM Group to acquire a 20% stake in the Latakia International Container Terminal (LICT) for Dhs81 million ($22 million).

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November 07, 2025

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Over 60% turnout in first phase of Bihar elections

Bihar recorded an estimated voter turnout of 60.18 per cent in the first phase of its Assembly elections on Thursday even as the official time for polling came to a close at 5:00pm.

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November 07, 2025
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Gulf Today

Sweeney feels her 'security blanket' is gone after cutting her hair

Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney is conscious after trading her long locks with bob cut.

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November 07, 2025

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BoE hold stems sterling slide, tech nerves sap shares

European shares slipped on Thursday, having uncoupled from Asia and Wall Street this week, while the pound eased away from a 7-month low as the Bank of England opted against a pre-UK budget interest rate cut.

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November 07, 2025
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Gulf Today

China’s bulk commodity index rises for six consecutive months

The index tracking the performance of China’s bulk commodity market climbed for the sixth consecutive month in October, posting a wider gain than in September, according to industry data released.

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November 07, 2025

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Pakistan and Afghanistan begin third round of talks in Istanbul as truce holds

The third round of talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime began on Thursday in Istanbul, aimed at easing tensions following last month’s deadly border clashes.

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November 07, 2025
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Gulf Today

Bahraini-British chef churns out pancake at SIBF

Bahraini-British chef and writer Noor Murad remembers a childhood when she and her siblings waited impatiently in the kitchen for pancakes as her mom made them one by one.

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November 07, 2025

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Kerala HC suspects smugglers behind temple gold theft

During a review of the heist investigation on Wednesday, the Kerala High Court expressed suspicion that an international smuggling gang may be involved in the systematic looting.

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November 07, 2025
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Gulf Today

Tony Blair Institute issues tax warning to Rachel Reeves

Any significant tax increases proposed by Rachel Reeves must be “temporary” and paired with reforms to aid businesses “bruised” by the last Budget, Sir Tony Blair's think tank has warned.

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November 07, 2025
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Gulf Today

Firm to set up new school in Dubai in 2027

As part of growing footprint in education field, the Nalapad Investments and MVK Holdings has broken grounds for their third education project, Chrysalis International Academy, a British curriculum school with the aim to redefine educational excellence through innovation, wellbeing, and world-class infrastructure.

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November 07, 2025

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UN scolds nations for failing climate goals at Brazil meet

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres tore into nations for their failure to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, as Brazil hosted world leaders for a summit ahead of the COP3O climate conference in the rainforest city of Belem.

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November 07, 2025

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Greece brings contemporary, diverse literary voice to SIBF

On the second day of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), visitors from all walks of life are taking keen interest in the books from Greece.

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November 07, 2025

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Gaza receives remains of 15 Palestinians under truce deal

Gaza's Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis on Wednesday said it had received the bodies of 15 Palestinian prisoners under the US-brokered ceasefire exchange deal.

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November 06, 2025

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Sharjah Islamic Bank issues $500 million sukuk

SHARJAH: Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has successfully completed the issuance of a $500 million senior unsecured sukuk, reaffirming its strong market position and proactive funding strategy.

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November 06, 2025

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Scientists in Brazil starve trees of water to test Amazon's limits

Under Brazil's Amazon rainforest canopy, hundreds of transparent plastic panels hang between tree trunks to starve a hectare of land of half the water it normally receives.

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November 06, 2025

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Liverpool down Real as Bayern edge PSG in Champions League

Premier League leaders Arsenal won 3-0 at Slavia Prague as rising star Max Dowman came off the bench to become the youngest player in the competition's history, at just 15 years and 308 days old

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November 06, 2025

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Afghanistan quake survivors face cold, rain amid rubble

Survivors of a powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan that killed more than 25 people and injured nearly 1,000 were digging through the rubble of their homes on Wednesday, trying to salvage what belongings they could after spending the night outside in the bitter cold.

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November 06, 2025
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Gulf Today

Skarsgård brings his magic back in 'Sentimental Value'

The focus of Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” may be small and limited — one Norwegian family struggling to connect and communicate — and yet its emotional scope is downright cosmic.

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November 06, 2025

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ADRA shuts 2 businesses, issues 61 warnings

The Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), announced the closure of two commercial establishments, issued 61 warnings, and recorded 18 violations for noncompliance with federal laws, executive regulations, Cabinet decisions, and ADDED's rules.

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November 06, 2025

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Italy’s exports of oil, gas and technology to UAE up 45%

Valerio Soldani, Italian Trade Commissioner to the UAE and Director of the Italian Trade Agency Office in Dubai, said economic relations between the UAE and Italy are witnessing an unprecedented phase of growth, driven by the steady expansion of trade and deeper cooperation in technology, energy, and sustainability.

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November 06, 2025

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Thunder surge past Clippers to extend winning streak

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander kept his remarkable scoring streak alive as the Oklahoma City Thunder came from behind to extend their unbeaten start to the NBA season with a 126-107 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.

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November 06, 2025

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Nepal registers 125 parties for post-uprising elections

Nepal's Election Commission said on Wednesday that 125 political parties had registered to contest the first parliamentary polls since a mass uprising in September ousted the government.

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November 06, 2025
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Gulf Today

Where things stand on trade after Trump and Xi talk

China and the United States have lowered the temperature in their spiralling trade war, bringing a precarious end to months of back-and-forth measures between the economic and technological powerhouses.

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November 06, 2025

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Hakimi ruled out for several weeks, doubtful to play in AFCON: Club

Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco right back Achraf Hakimi faces a race against time to recover from injury before the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in his home country.

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November 06, 2025
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Gulf Today

Ajman's real estate growth highlighted

Ajman's real estate has shown remarkable growth as the emirate is attracting global investors and brands alike.

1 min  |

November 06, 2025
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Gulf Today

Adnoc Drilling to acquire 80% stake in MB Petroleum Services

ACCELERATING REGIONAL ENERGY SERVICES AND LEADERSHIP

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November 06, 2025