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Knowledge Summit attracts more than 35,000 attendees
The lOth edition of the Knowledge Summit, organised by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), achieved remarkable success, recording a turnout of more than 35,000 attendees both in person and digitally through the Summit's official website.
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November 29, 2025
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Israeli raid on Syrian village claims 13, wounds dozens
Thirteen people were killed in an Israeliraidinsouthern Syria on Friday, Syrian state media reported, with Damascus accusing Israel of a “criminal attack” in a village where Israel said its troops came under fire during an operation to arrest militants.
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November 29, 2025
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Kobori dazzles to take lead at Australian PGA Championship as Smith falters
New Zealand’s Kazuma Kobori fired a stunning eight-under-par 63 to take a one-stroke lead at the Australian PGA Championship on Friday as breakout DP World Tour star Marco Penge and PGA Tour winner Min Woo Lee charged up the leaderboard.
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November 29, 2025
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Trump vows to suspend 'third world' migration after shooting
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration will \"permanently pause” migration from all “third world countries,” following the death of a National Guard member in an attack near the White House.
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November 29, 2025
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Crews eye $2 million SailGP prize in Abu Dhabi final
Abu Dhabi promises tricky light winds and a compact course for the teams vying for a place in this weekend's SailGP grand final, with a prize of $2 million at stake.
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November 29, 2025
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Man ordered to pay Dhs48,200 to another
Al Ain Civil, Commercial and Administrative Cases Court obligated a man to pay Dhs48,200 to another, who had lent him a sum of money under a signed acknowledgment but after eight months the defendant paid only Dhs1,200.
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November 29, 2025
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Rooftop solar output to exceed grid demand
Pakistan's rooftop solar generation will for the first time exceed power demand on the country's electrical grid during daytime hours in some major industrial regions next year, a senior government official told Reuters.
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November 29, 2025
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'Al Etihad Parade' to be held in Dubai to mark Union Day
Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, in collaboration with the Events Security Committee in Dubai, has announced the organisation of the “Al Etihad Parade” on Dec.2 to mark the 54th Eid Al Etihad.
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November 29, 2025
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Reforms for retaining Emirati women in private sector discussed
NAMA Women Advancement (NAMA), in partnership with PwC Middle East, convened a closed panel discussion at Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK) to accelerate structural reforms aimed at improving the long-term retention of Emirati women in the private sector.
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November 29, 2025
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Islamic T-Sukuk auction attracts bids worth Dhs5.48b
The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in its capacity as issuer and in collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) as issuing and payment agent, announced the successful completion of the November 2025 auction of UAE dirham-denominated Islamic Treasury Sukuk (T-Sukuk), with a total issuance of Dhs1.1 billion.
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November 29, 2025
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Morkel praises India's cricket aces Rohit and Kohli, backs duo for ODI WC
India's bowling coach Morne Morkel has backed the possibility of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli featuring in the 2027 ODI World Cup, saying that the veteran duo's experience of winning trophies and handling the pressures in major tournaments will be important.
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November 29, 2025
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Militants kill 3 police officers in attack on checkpoint
A group of militants armed with assault rifles attacked a roadside police checkpoint overnight in northwest Pakistan, killing three officers before fleeing, police said on Friday.
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November 29, 2025
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Asian shares set to end tough November
Asian shares are set to end a tough November on steadier ground as revived hopes of an imminent US rate cut helped soothe valuation jitters and sent Treasuries rallying for a fourth straight month.
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November 29, 2025
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Nasdaq Dubai welcomes SIB's Sukuk listing of $500 million
Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a $500 million Sukuk by Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), issued under its $3 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme. The five-year Sukuk, maturing in November 2030, carries a profit rate of 4.6 per cent.
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November 29, 2025
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Rahul slams Centre over pollution in Delhi
As Delhi-NCR’s air quality continues to deteriorate, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday said that India’s children are choking due to toxic air and questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the issue.
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November 29, 2025
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Bella Ballerina targets Golden Rod Stakes win for back-to-back G2 glory
Impressive debut winner Bella Ballerina aims to provide Godolphin with back-to-back victories in the G2 Golden Rod Stakes at Churchill Downs in US on Saturday.
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November 29, 2025
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India registers fastest growth in six quarters
India's economy grew at its fastest pace in 18 months in the July-September period, lifted by robust consumer spending and front-loading of production ahead of local festivals and punitive US tariffs.
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November 29, 2025
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Kerala launches probe into ‘BARC TV rating fraud’
Kerala Police have launched an investigation into allegations of a massive television rating manipulation after a complaint claimed that a Malayalam news channel paid nearly RsIOO crore to a Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) employee to artificially boost its viewership figures.
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November 29, 2025
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Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong fire
Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies on Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, and authorities arrested another 8 people involved in the towers’ renovation.
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November 29, 2025
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What now counts as a truly career-ending mistake today?
Sweaty palms. A sinking stomach. Hundreds of new Slack notifications. When you mess up to epic proportions at work, it can feel similar to having heart failure.
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November 29, 2025
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UAE's banking sector entering new growth phase
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, on Friday met with Alexander Wynaendts, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank AG, one of the world’s leading financial institutions.
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November 29, 2025
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Over 300 dead, many missing as floods ravage Southeast Asia
Days of devastating flooding across Southeast Asia have killed more than 300 people in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, authorities said on Friday.
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November 29, 2025
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India pledges successful Games as ghosts of '10 still haunt
Organisers are confident they can avoid the calamities of last time when India hosts the Commonwealth Games but there are many challenges for a country that also has Olympic ambitions.
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November 29, 2025
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Leaders greet President of Albania
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Bajram Begaj of Albania, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day.
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November 29, 2025
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Sharjah fight to stay alive vs Al Ain at ADIB Cup
AL AIN: Al Ain and Sharjah are ready for a big encounter in the second leg of the ADIB Cup quarterfinal, hosted at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium on Saturday. Despite Al Ain’s superior record, the match remains historically competitive.
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November 29, 2025
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Dubai to strengthen economic and trade relations with Serbia
Dubai Chambers has organised a roundtable discussion in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia to create new opportunities for trade and investment and strengthen bilateral relations between Dubai and Serbia.
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November 29, 2025
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ICC judges reject request to release Duterte from custody
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will remain in detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) after appeals judges on Friday rejected a request to release him on health grounds.
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November 29, 2025
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Unravelling Liverpool seek to stop the rot at West Ham
English Premier League (EPL) leaders Arsenal visit second-placed Chelsea on Sunday looking to tighten their grip on top spot but hours earlier across town all eyes will be on reigning champions Liverpool as they seek to emerge from a nightmare run.
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November 29, 2025
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Palmeiras face Flamengo test at Libertadores showdown
The omens are good for Palmeiras, even if their form is terrible, as the Sao Paulo giants prepare to face domestic rivals Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores final in Lima on Saturday.
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November 29, 2025
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RTA marks Eid Al Etihad with heritage events
Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), and a large gathering of employees attended a distinctive programme of national performances and heritage events to mark the 54th Eid Al Etihad.
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