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Israel seizes Gaza-bound aid boat, detains Thunberg, others
Israeli forces seized a Gaza-bound aid boat and detained Greta Thunberg and other activists who were on board early on Monday, enforcing a longstanding blockade of the Palestinian territory that has been tightened during the Israel-Hamas war.
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June 10, 2025

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UAE performs first robotic surgery with HIPEC
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has successfully performed the UAE's first robotic cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to treat a rare appendiceal tumour, in a medical milestone that reinforces Abu Dhabi’s position as a global destination for innovative healthcare.
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June 10, 2025
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Pak urges 'global powers' to resolve key issues with India
Pakistan has called for \"intervention\" from global powers in resolving key issues with India amid ongoing tensions, members of a high-level delegation presenting Islamabad’s stance said.
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June 10, 2025
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JAECOO J5 set to debut in UAE market next month
The long-anticipated JAECOO J5, hailed as “the new darling of future travel”, is set to debut in the UAE this July 2025, marking the region's entry into a new era of light off-road lifestyle and refined outdoor mobility.
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June 10, 2025
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Iran will present a counter proposal to US in nuclear talks
Iran said on Monday it will soon present a counter proposal on a nuclear deal with the United States, after it had described Washington's offer as containing “ambiguities.”
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June 10, 2025
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Fitch Ratings downgrades Austria to 'AA'; outlook stable
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Austria's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'AA' from 'AA+'. The Outlook is Stable.
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June 09, 2025

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France edge past Germany to claim Nations League bronze
Kylian Mbappe bagged a goal and an assist as France beat Germany 2-0 in the Nations League bronze-medal match in Stuttgart on Sunday.
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June 09, 2025
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Dane Antonsen and S. Korea's An win Indonesia Open crowns
Danish third seed Anders Antonsen beat Taiwanese Chou Tien-chen 22-20 21-14 to clinch his first Indonesia Open men's singles title on Sunday, while South Korea’s An Se-young fought back from a game down to claim her second women's singles crown.
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June 09, 2025
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'Dubai holds a special place in Magnus' chess career'
Henrik Carlsen, father of five-time world chess champion and the newly crowned winner of this year's Norway Chess Magnus Carlsen, has hailed Dubai as a “very special place” in his son’s career for how the emirate has played host to some of the Norwegian star's most significant milestones.
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June 09, 2025

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Lack of Test preparation no bother for South Africa ahead of World Test Championship final
A lack of preparation for the World Test Championship final will be no problem for South Africa as they get set to take on Australia at Lord’s, opener Aiden Markram said on Sunday.
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June 09, 2025
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Cambodia, Thailand vow to cut troops on border
Thailand and Cambodian forces will return to their previously agreed positions, Thai Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said, following talks on Sunday, after both reinforced their military presence in response to a deadly clash last month.
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June 09, 2025
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If US doesn't want Harvard, somebody else will
In the 1930s and 1940s, America played a crucial role in keeping academic inquiry alive. By welcoming thousands of researchers fleeing fascism in Europe, it enhanced its national brainpower and fostered breakthroughs of immense value to people everywhere — from the digital computer to the discovery of DNA.
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June 09, 2025

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S. Korea talks on economic task force today
President Lee Jae-myung will hold the second meeting of the emergency economic task force this week, his office said on Sunday, which is likely discuss an additional supplementary budget to boost the local economy.
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June 09, 2025

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Marquez brothers 1-2 as Marc extends lead with Aragon Grand Prix victory
Six-time world champion Marc Marquez eased to victory over his younger brother Alex in the Aragon MotoGP on Sunday to extend his lead in this season's title race.
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June 09, 2025
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Man fined for theft and assault in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative cases Court obligated a man to pay Dhs10,000 to a woman plus a compensation of Dhs3,000 after he had stolen electronic devices and a mobile phone from her, assaulted her and caused her injuries that prevented her from performing work for no more than 20 days.
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June 09, 2025
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Minor girl gangraped in Jharkhand, 8 arrested
A case of gang rape of a minor tribal girl has come to light in the Jharkhand’s Godda district and eight accused have been arrested while remaining two others are absconding, police said on Sunday.
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June 09, 2025

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Bloom World Academy banks on Banksy's bouquets for baccalaureates
Bloom World Academy’s (BWA) private art fair on May 30 saw the debut display of three original Banksy street art pieces — Running Coppers, Toxic Fuel, and Secured.
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June 09, 2025
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McIntosh crushes 400m freestyle world record
Summer McIntosh smashed the women's 400m freestyle world record in winning the title at the Canadian Swimming Trials in 3min 54.18sec on Saturday, sending a signal for this year's World Championships in Singapore.
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June 09, 2025
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UAE committed to protecting oceans, says minister
Dr Amna Bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, affirmed the UAE's ongoing commitment to protecting ocean ecosystems and enhancing their sustainability as a vital resource at both the national and global levels.
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June 09, 2025
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54 migrants rescued from Mediterranean oil platform
Over 50 migrants were headed to the Italian island of Lampedusa on Sunday after a charity ship rescued them from an abandoned oil platform in the Mediterranean, where one woman gave birth.
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June 09, 2025

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Who cares that Britain is on course to be 'minority white'?
Language is a funny thing. This week, a new report appeared to warn that the white British population could be a minority in the UK within 40 years. And it has brought out the worst in some of us.
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June 09, 2025
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Council congratulates Saudi on successful Hajj season
The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of Professor Dr Ahmed Al Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and to Prince Mohammed Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, on the successful completion of this year’s Hajj season.
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June 09, 2025

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Summit explores future of urban planning, artificial intelligence
Forbes Middle East concluded the inaugural Building the Future Summit, a two-day event held at Berkeley, Abu Dhabi. The summit was organized in strategic partnership with the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, represented by the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme, and Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipalities and Transport, and in collaboration with One Development.
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June 09, 2025
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Traffic violators face hefty fines in Karachi: Minister
Private wrong way driving vehicles will be fined Rs100,000 while government vehicles will be imposed a fine of Rs200,000 in Karachi, Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar said.
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June 09, 2025
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UAE, Syrian Presidents exchange Eid greetings
The UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday received a phone call from Ahmad Al Sharaa, President of the Syrian Arab Republic, during which they exchanged Eid Al Adha greetings.
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June 09, 2025
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Sacked Spalletti to leave Italy job after match against Moldova
Luciano Spalletti has been sacked from his role as Italy's coach, with the manager announcing the decision himself on Sunday, following their heavy loss to Norway, but he will take charge of Monday's game against Moldova.
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June 09, 2025

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Israeli strike kills 1 in southern Syria
Israel struck southern Syria on Sunday, with a war monitor reporting one killed and the Israeli military saying it had targeted a member of Palestinian group Hamas.
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June 09, 2025

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Alcaraz downs Sinner in five-set thriller to win French Open title
Carlos Alcaraz saved three championship points as he produced an astonishing fightback from two sets down to beat Jannik Sinner in a French Open final for the ages on Sunday.
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June 09, 2025
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Al Wahda Mall unveils summer festive fun
Al Wahda Mall, one of the capital's most beloved family shopping and lifestyle destinations, is gearing up to welcome the Eid holidays and the start of summer with an exciting calendar of family-focused entertainment.
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June 09, 2025

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US stocks rebound on policy progress
The US stock rebound has driven key indexes to the cusp of record levels, with fresh economic data and trade and fiscal policy developments set to test whether equities will get an extra push higher in the near term.
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