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University of Al Dhaid making major strides towards goals: Sultan
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, President of the University of Al Dhaid (UoAD), chaired the Board of Trustees meeting on Monday.
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May 12, 2026
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Sheikh Sultan approves 3-lane bridge project worth Dhs140m
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the construction of a three-lane bridge.
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May 12, 2026
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Popyrin plummets, powerful performance propels Pellegrino; persistent Pole pips peer, Prizmic prevails
Jannik Sinner breezed into the last 16 of the Italian Open on Monday after swatting aside Alexei Popyrin in straight sets 6-2, 6-0 and continuing his bid for a first title in Rome.
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May 12, 2026
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Lacaro du Croate wins UAE President's Cup race for Purebred Arabians in Paris
PARIS The victory of Lacaro du Croate marks a significant milestone in her ascending career in Group I races, extending her record to three wins and eight top-three finishes from eleven starts
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May 12, 2026
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Shanto extends Bangladesh lead in first Test versus Pakistan
Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto hit an unbeaten half-century as Bangladesh extended their lead by 179 runs on the rainy fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan on Monday.
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May 12, 2026
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No end to war in sight as Iran, US reject talks terms
Iran said on Monday it had demanded the release of its frozen assets and the end of a US blockade of its ports, after President Donald Trump angrily rejected Tehran's terms for starting negotiations to halt the Middle East war.
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May 12, 2026
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Boy drowns in Adhan Dam, residents demand barriers
Rashid Juma Ali Al Mazrouei, 16, died in Al Aym area of Ras Al Khaimah after drowning in Adhan Dam last Saturday, while his cousin, who was with him during the incident, survived the same fate.
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May 12, 2026
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Last six passengers, crew leave hantavirus-hit ship
The last six passengers and some crew members of the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius left the ship on the Spanish island of Tenerife on Monday as its captain praised their patience and discipline during an \"extremely challenging\" few weeks.
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May 12, 2026
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Reckless plot to axe Starmer will unleash chaos
Catherine West, the former minister who is launching a stalking-horse campaign to try to force Sir Keir Starmer out of office, does not know who she wants as prime minister.
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May 12, 2026
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PSG move to the cusp of fifth straight Ligue 1 title, Lens win
Paris Saint-Germain effectively wrapped up another Ligue 1 title on Sunday as a l-Ow in over Brest left them six points clear of nearest rivals Lens with two games remaining, with Luis Enrique’s side also boasting a superior goal difference.
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May 12, 2026
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Al Ain thrash Al Dhafra to extend unbeaten run
Al Ain continued their remarkable unbeaten run in the Adnoc Pro League with an emphatic 5-0 win over Al Dhafra at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Matchweek 25.
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May 12, 2026
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UAE, Austria agree to boost cooperation in all domains
During a working visit to the UAE, Christian Stocker, the Federal Chancellor of Austria, met UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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May 12, 2026
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Dubai Airports wins top award
DUBAI: Dubai Airports (DA) has been recognised as a 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) winner, placing the organisation among a select group of international employers that record the highest levels of employee engagement.
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May 12, 2026
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Financial leaders eye confidence in UAE's economic fundamentals
Global clients across banking, insurance, wealth and innovation sectors expressed continued satisfaction in Dubai and the UAE
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May 12, 2026
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Asian told to pay Dhs7,500 to vehicle owner
Dubai Civil Court ordered an Asian to pay Dhs7,500 to the owner of a vehicle after he was found to have committed traffic violations and Salik tolls while in possession of the vehicle under a verbal agreement to purchase it.
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May 12, 2026
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Kerala families hit by debts as students struggle abroad
For decades, migration has been one of Kerala's strongest economic and social lifelines.
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May 12, 2026
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Flick fights back tears as Barca bag 29th La Liga crown with Clasico triumph
An emotional Hansi Flick celebrated guiding Barcelona to their 29th La Liga title on Sunday, delivering a commanding 2-0 Clasico win over Real Madrid hours after his father passed away overnight.
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May 12, 2026
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Abu Dhabi launches 24 new PPP projects worth Dhs55b
Eid Alobeidli, Director of Musataha & Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) at the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), revealed that ADIO and the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) have launched a new pipeline of public-private partnership (PPP) projects with a total value of Dhs55 billion, as part of the emirate's wider PPP programme.
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May 12, 2026
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Pakistan delivers ‘strong demarche’ to Afghan envoy over Bannu attack
Pakistan summoned a senior Afghan diplomat on Monday to lodge a formal protest over a suicide attack in the country’s northwest, bordering Afghanistan, that killed 5 police officers.
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May 12, 2026
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Dubai uses mobile mapping tech in Water Canal
DUBAI: In a step that reflects Dubai’s commitment to adopting the latest smart technologies to strengthen advanced digital infrastructure, Dubai Municipality has completed the Middle East’s first pilot project for surveying waterways and canals using Mobile Mapping technology through the Leica TRK system mounted on a specially equipped vessel.
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May 12, 2026
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Role of eInvoicing system in UAE's digital transformation highlighted
The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in collaboration with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) and Dubai Chambers, has organised the second awareness event on the UAE's elnvoicing system, as part of ongoing efforts to keep the business community informed of the latest developments, readiness requirements, and practical steps for joining the new digital ecosystem.
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May 12, 2026
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Dubai continues to strengthen its investment appeal
Dubai: The Dubai real estate market showed continued resilience in April, recording 13,977 sales transactions worth Dhs48 billion.
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May 12, 2026
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SIH discusses protecting heritage prospects
As part of the Rabat International Book Fair 2026, the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) organised a scholarly session entitled “Protecting Cultural Heritage in Light of Laws, Legislation, and the Creative Economy,” in cooperation with the Faculty of Legal, Economic, and Social Sciences in Salé (FSJES-Salé), Morocco.
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May 12, 2026
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Adnoc Drilling revenue rises 5 per cent to $1.23 billion in Q1
Adnoc Drilling company on Monday announced its financial results for the first quarter (QI) ended 31st March 2026.
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May 12, 2026
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Emiratis can 'get full pension' after 35 years of service
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has affirmed that long-term career planning is the cornerstone of financial prosperity, noting that pension benefits are intentionally progressive to reward extended service.
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May 12, 2026
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EU agrees to sanctions on Israeli settlers
European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed new sanctions on Israeli settlers over violence against Palestinians, as a change of government in Hungary ended months of blockage.
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May 12, 2026
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Jweihan aims for third victory
Rallyl machines may attract most of the attention on rounds of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC), but the FIA MERC2 category caters for competitors running production-based four-wheel drive machines and is aimed at amateur drivers and rising talent.
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May 12, 2026
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Girl on bicycle injured after being hit by vehicle
Dubai Police have called on motorists to reduce their speed and prioritise pedestrian safety when approaching crossing zones.
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May 12, 2026
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Climate change threatens Britain's tea tradition
The familiar comfort of a British cuppa is under threat, with campaigners warning that climate change could soon deliver a more bitter flavour to the nation’s beloved brew.
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May 12, 2026
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Algerian-French artist to curate Kochi-Muziris Biennale
Kader Attia, renowned for his exploration of colonial, cultural, and sociopolitical themes, has been appointed curator of the upcoming edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB).
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