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Dubai Open Karate C’ship ends on high note
The first-ever Dubai Open Karate Championship concluded on a high note, impressing spectators and participants alike with its exceptional level of competition and strong turnout.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Sheikh Sultan promotes 49 senior and 818 junior officers
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree promoting 49 senior officers to the ranks of Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel, and Brigadier.
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June 11, 2025
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Timely diagnosis 'can prevent prostate cancer risk'
The risk of prostate cancer is relatively low in the UAE as compared to other countries as it affects approximately one in eight men globally.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
ADGM FSRA amends its digital asset framework
The Financial Services Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) today announced the implementation of amendments to its regulatory framework for digital assets, with immediate effect.
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June 11, 2025
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Arabic, Mahal to stay in Lakshadweep schools
In a big relief to the ethnic community in Lakshadweep islands, Kerala High Court on Tuesday stayed the order of the administration to remove Mahal and Arabic languages from the school curriculum in the Union Territory (UT).
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June 11, 2025
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Korea's current account surplus narrows in April
The Republic of Korea logged a current account surplus for the 24th consecutive month in April, but the surplus narrowed from the previous month due partly to the impact of the United States' tariff scheme, central bank data showed Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Baseball United teams up with TBS to find new stars
Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, has announced a partnership with Tokyo Broadcast System (TBS), to give young Japanese baseball prospects a shot at becoming professional players.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Congress backs CM, BJP to protest stampede
The Congress high command told Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday that, while they were concerned about the stampede that led to the loss of Il precious lives, the party would not interfere with the functioning of the government during the course of the judicial enquiry.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Dhoni, Amla and Graeme added to ICC Hall of Fame
India’s Mahendra Singh Dhoni and South Africa’s Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith were among seven new inductees into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame announced Monday.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
De Bruyne secures Belgium win over Wales in seven-goal thriller
Kevin De Bruyne spared Belgium's blushes after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat Wales 4-3 and kick-start the Red Devils’ 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
New initiative to boost sustainable rice production
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), with support from the Gates Foundation, launched a new initiative to boost investments in sustainable and low-carbon rice production with the aim of improving the lives of millions of vulnerable smallholder farmers across Asia and the Pacific.
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June 11, 2025
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UAE, Qatar talks focus on ties, deeper cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday received Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar.
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June 11, 2025
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India-EU leaders discuss trade, tech and security
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday called on the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels, appreciating her strong condemnation of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and solidarity with India in fighting terrorism.
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June 11, 2025
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Former Windies' captain Pooran retires from internationals
Former West Indies white-ball captain Nicholas Pooran announced his retirement from international duty on Monday.
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June 11, 2025
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Sharjah welcomes returning Hajj pilgrims
Sharjah Airport has begun welcoming the first groups of pilgrims returning from the Holy Land after performing Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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June 11, 2025
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Protests to be met with 'very big force,' warns Trump
US President Donald Trump warned people on Tuesday against protesting at the weekend military parade in Washington to celebrate the US Army's 250th anniversary.
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June 11, 2025
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Dubai gaming ecosystem expands rapidly with 350 firms
The Dubai Programme for Gaming 2033 “DPG33\", overseen by the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has announced that Dubai is home to more than 350 companies, with 260 of them categorised as specialised game developers, contributing overall to a global industry valued at $200 billion globally.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Russian forces launch another large-scale attack on Ukraine
Russia attacked two Ukrainian cities with waves of drones and missiles early on Tuesday, killing three people and wounding at least 13 in what President Volodymyr Zelensky called “one of the biggest” strikes in the 3-year-old war.
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June 11, 2025
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Pakistan unveils Rs17.573 trillion growth-oriented federal budget
Pakistan Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday unveiled the Rs17.573 trillion growth-oriented federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26.
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June 11, 2025
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Over ım Pakistanis went abroad for work in a year: Report
More than one million Pakistanis left the country for overseas employment during the current fiscal year, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25.
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June 11, 2025
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Zarzuela to ‘honour history, journey' of Filipino people
A group of professionals and third culture Filipinos would be in a different frame via a UAE-made zarzuela this weekend in Dubai and Sharjah.
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June 11, 2025
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Rawaa Al Barazi and Jihan Al Jundi write love letter at Urbanist Gallery
Urbanist Art Gallery has unveiled A Love Letter to Damascus, an exhibition featuring the works of Syrian diasporic artists Rawaa Al Barazi and Jihan Al Jundi (May 31 - June 14).
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June 11, 2025
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7.58m riders used RTA services during Eid
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that during Eid Al-Adha holiday, the total number of passengers who used public transportation, shared transportation, and taxis reached 7.577 million, an increase of 148 during the same period last year.
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June 11, 2025
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‘Saada’ to bring more partners to community service
As part of its ongoing commitment to community service and enhancing quality of life in the UAE, the Information City, has vowed to bring more private and government sectors under one umbrella as part of its new phase of “Saada” initiative.
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June 11, 2025
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Money laundering ‘affects economy’
The crime of money laundering causes severe and detrimental effects on the economy, individual rights, and societal stability.
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June 11, 2025
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UK pay growth slows as jobless rate rises to highest since 2021
Pay growth in Britain slowed sharply and unemployment rose to its highest in nearly four years in the three months to April, official data showed on Tuesday, potentially making the Bank of England less cautious about cutting interest rates further.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Case on cancellation of villa's co-ownership dismissed
The Dubai Real Estate Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by an Asian woman seeking to cancel the co-ownership of a villa in Dubai between herself and her son, as each owns a 50% share.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Over 10,000 rest areas for delivery workers
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) has announced the provision of more than 10,000 air-conditioned rest areas equipped with amenities for delivery service workers across all regions of the UAE during the “Midday Work Ban” period, which runs from June 15 to Sept.15.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
Why 'King of Cattle' is embracing a plan to save the Amazon
Decades of ranching in the Amazon have earned Roque Quagliato, Brazil's \"King of Cattle,\" great wealth — and some trouble.
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June 11, 2025
Gulf Today
FIFA defiant as Club World Cup faces litmus test in jam-packed soccer calendar
With an eye-watering $1 billion in prize money, some of the biggest stars in the game and clubs competing from across the globe, FIFA's new Club World Cup has all the ingredients to be a huge event.
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