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Operation Smile UAE to deliver cleft surgeries
Operation Smile UAE will conduct its 18th short-term surgical programme in the country on April 25-26, 2026, hosted by Healthpoint, part of the M42 group, in Abu Dhabi.
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April 25, 2026
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PFL Mena kicks off in Dubai with Pride of Arabia
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has announced that PFL Mena: Pride of Arabia, the 2026 PFL Mena season opener will take place on May 24, Sunday, live from Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
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April 25, 2026
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Temperature likely to rise on Monday and Tuesday
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) expects temperatures to rise next Monday and Tuesday.
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April 25, 2026
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SIH discusses institutional performance
The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) held an extensive coordination meeting.
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April 25, 2026
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JCP meeting on judges' transfer sparks debate
The scheduled meeting of Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on April 28 to consider the transfer of five Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges to other high courts, has sparked a constitutional debate within the judiciary on the mandate of the JCP.
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April 25, 2026
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Man fined for drunk driving, licence suspended
The Misdemeanour Court in Dubai fined an Arab man Dhs20,000 for two charges: consuming alcohol and driving under its influence, in addition to fining him Dhs2,000 for damaging property owned by others.
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April 25, 2026
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Tomas stunner sends Stuttgart into German Cup final
Tiago Tomas’ stunning 119th-minute back-heel sent Stuttgart to a German Cup final meeting with Bayern Munich after a 2-1 extra-time home win over Freiburg on Thursday.
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April 25, 2026
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Experts question the gentle parenting trend
Parents are out in force criticising the way UK schools are treating their little angel children, with more than 5 million formal complaints about schools in 2024 to 2095, according to the National Governance Association.
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April 25, 2026
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Busar & Co. unveils the Paper Clip Collection
Renowned luxury jewellery brand Busar & Co. introduces its latest masterpiece: the Paper Clip Collection.
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April 25, 2026
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Al Ain extend lead with victory over Al Bataeh, Lima shines in Al Wasl win
Al Ain strengthened their lead at the top of the ADNOC Pro League with a 2-0 win over Al Bataeh at Khalid bin Mohammed Stadium in Matchweek 23.
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April 25, 2026
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Florida’s conscience exemption fuels measles fears
You can’t make this stuff up: Florida lawmakers are going to reconsider a proposal to expand vaccine exemptions for school children just as the state is battling a measles outbreak with 145 cases so far, the fourth-highest number in the nation.
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April 25, 2026
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Francis Kere: Africa's sustainable architect conquering new continents
The bricks are local, the open-air ventilation is abundant, and a single towering baobab unites it all: architect Francis Kere's new building in Dakar is simultaneously sustainable and distinctly African.
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April 25, 2026
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Tássia Magalhães talks about redefining leadership in kitchens
Brazilian chef Tássia Magalhães is the reigning best female chef in Latin America, picking up the accolade during the 2025 edition of Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants award, which was launched in 2013 under the 50 Best brand from publisher William Reed.
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April 25, 2026
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First rail shipment for automotive dealership completed successfully
Al Masaood Automobiles and Etihad Rail Freight, a subsidiary of Etihad Rail, have completed the first-ever rail transport of finished passenger vehicles for an automotive dealership — a significant step in the evolution of the nation’s logistics sector.
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April 25, 2026
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Vijayan suggests ‘lockdown' as heatwave grips Kerala
Kerala is facing intense heat, leading the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an orange alert for heatwaves in Palakkad, Thrissur, and Kollam districts.
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April 25, 2026
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The shadow docket is John Roberts’ disappointing legacy
Chief Justice John Roberts was the driving force behind the rise of the Supreme Court's emergency docket as a powerful tool to empower the activist conservative majority that's the main takeaway of a cache of memos leaked to the New York Times.
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April 25, 2026
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Kohli, Padikkal lead Bengaluru to five-wicket win over Gujarat
Veteran Virat Kohli (81) and Devdutt Padikkal (55) led a strong charge as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) surged to a five-wicket victory over the Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 34 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday.
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April 25, 2026
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Sharjah Youth launches specialised programmes
Sharjah Youth, one of the Rubu' Qarn for Creating Future Leaser and Innovators institutions, affiliated with the Sharjah Family and Community Council, is launching a comprehensive package of specialised programmes and competitions as part of “Youth Spring 2026.”
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April 25, 2026
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Iranian student has right to use University of Kerala pool: Panel
In a significant assertion of equal access to public facilities, the Kerala State Human Rights Commission has ruled that an Iranian student of the University of Kerala cannot be denied entry to the swimming pool at the Karyavattom campus, directing authorities to ensure her access without obstruction while also raising concerns over lapses in the police investigation into her complaint of racial abuse.
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April 25, 2026
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World stock markets, oil on edge as US and Iran deadlock goes on
Global stock markets faltered and oil prices held well above $100 a barrel on Friday, as fears of a renewed military escalation in the Middle East kept investors on edge heading into the weekend.
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April 25, 2026
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Licensing requirements for some health graduates eased
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), in coordination with the Ministry of Health and Prevention and Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, has affirmed that six categories are exempt from the requirement of having 6-month experience after graduation to obtain a licence to practise professions, for all graduates from inside and outside the country.
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April 25, 2026
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UAE dispatches 100 tonnes of food aid to Gaza
SHARJAH: An aid aircraft carrying more than 100 tonnes of relief supplies and essential food items departed on Friday morning from Sharjah International Airport to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.
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April 25, 2026
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Etihad Airways accelerates growth of its US network
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is accelerating its growth in the United States with two major enhancements to its North American network, increasing capacity and connectivity across key markets.
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April 25, 2026
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Court orders firm to pay employee dues of Dhs199,000
The Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance ordered a company to pay Dhs199,630 to an employee who had worked for it from 2008 until 2026 and resigned because he had not received his wages.
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April 25, 2026
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Gaza Strip inhabitants find joy amid devastation
Lighthearted chatter ripples through a tent in the central Gaza Strip as a boy in a wheelchair gently strokes a white rabbit and another stands entranced by a bright green bird.
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April 25, 2026
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Mohammed launches dates factory to fight world hunger
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced the launch of the I Billion Meals Dates Factory, with an annual production capacity of 150 million date-based food units.
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April 25, 2026
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Emirati women play key role in enhancing food security
Amid the pavilions, projects, and products on display, Emirati women are taking the lead, demonstrating their increasing influence in the agricultural sector
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April 25, 2026
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Sinner overcomes Bonzi in record hunt at Madrid Open; Rybakina scrapes through
Jannik Sinner took a first step towards a potential record fifth consecutive Masters 1000 title with a 6-7 (6/8), 6-1, 6-4 victory over Benjamin Bonzi in the Madrid Open second round on Friday.
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April 25, 2026
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Dubai Investments clears 25% cash dividend
DUBAI: Dubai Investments announced the distribution of a 258 cash dividend (Dhs0.25 per share) for the financial year ended 31st December 2025, following shareholder approval at the Company's 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 23rd April 2026.
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April 25, 2026
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Training sessions for varsity students launched
A wide range of initiatives have been taken as part of a broader educational and awareness campaign including imparting training to scores of graduating students across the top tier universities in the UAE with a session on upcoming government's introducing e-invoicing for SMEs owners.
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