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Memory of dead friend Goolaerts inspires Van Aert to dream victory
Wout van Aert dedicated victory to his late friend Michael Goolaerts after making his “dream come true” at Paris-Roubaix.
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April 14, 2026
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Lille hammer Toulouse to reclaim third spot in Ligue 1
Lille reclaimed third place in Ligue I with a comfortable 4-0 win away to 10-man Toulouse on Sunday.
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April 14, 2026
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SEDD launches its 2026-2028 strategic programme
The Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has announced the launch of its 2026-2028 strategic plan to build a competitive, diversified, and sustainable economy in the emirate.
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April 14, 2026
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MOE denies extension of distance learning
The Ministry of Education clarified on Monday that the circulating claims about extending the distance learning period until May 1, 2026, are false.
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April 14, 2026
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Guardiola urges City to respect Arsenal in title showdown
LONDON: Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City must respect Arsenal when they face the Premier League leaders in a seismic title showdown next weekend.
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April 14, 2026
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Dubai emerges as 'hub for borderless education'
Dubai's rise as a global crossroads for ambition and innovation is increasingly shaping the future of education.
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April 14, 2026
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India gets first Iranian oil in 7 years, data shows
Two very large crude carriers loaded with Iranian oil have reached Indian ports, ship tracking data from LSEG shows, “as local refiners utilise a temporary waiver granted by the United States last month to resume purchases from Tehran for the first time in seven years.
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April 14, 2026
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Asha Bhosle cremated with full state honours
The curtains fell on a golden era of Indian music as the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with full state honours on Monday at Mumbai’s iconic Shivaji Park.
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April 14, 2026
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ALC hosts forum to discuss shortlist for 'Arabic Booker'
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) organised a literary forum in collaboration with Al Multaqa Literary Salon, hosted by the Louvre Abu Dhabi, bringing together 16 reading clubs and cultural salons to discuss the works shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) 2026 - also known as the “Arabic Booker.”
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April 14, 2026
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Pope Leo is 'terrible:' US leader; pontiff says doesn't fear Trump
US President Donald Trump has criticised Pope Leo as “terrible” in a rare direct attack on the pontiff, who responded that he had “no fear” of the White House administration and would continue to denounce the horrors of war.
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April 14, 2026
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Khaled, Li Qiang discuss relations
The search for the next honorees of the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity has officially begun, with the opening of nominations for the prize’s eighth edition, reinforcing the award's global standing and growing impact in promoting the values of human fraternity and honouring individuals and organisations building bridges of understanding and peaceful coexistence among peoples.
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April 14, 2026
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Kishan and bowlers shine as SRH end RR's winning streak
Debutant pacers Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain announced themselves on the grand stage by picking eight wickets collectively as Sunrisers Hyderabad ended IPL 2026 table topper Rajasthan Royals winning juggernaut with a thumping 53-run win at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Monday.
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April 14, 2026
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Elevate awards Dhs50 million contract to Pinnacle Piling
Elevate, a real estate developer, has awarded an Dhs50 million contract to Pinnacle Piling for the piling and foundation works package at Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences, marking another major construction milestone for the landmark beachfront development in Ras Al Khaimah.
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April 14, 2026
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5-day BRIDGE Summit to commence on Nov.28
ABU DHABI: The BRIDGE Alliance announced that the second edition of the BRIDGE Summit will be held from 28th November to 2nd December 2026, relocating its venue to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi in partnership with Miral Group, with the summit extended to five days.
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April 14, 2026
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Hungary opposition's victory heralds reforms
Peter Magyar’s landslide victory in Sunday's Hungarian election has handed his centre-right Tisza party a sweeping mandate that will give it a free hand to enact reforms, bolster the rule of law and potentially unlock billions in European Union funding.
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April 14, 2026
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Dental student ends life as family alleges discrimination
The death of 22-year-old dental student Nithin Raj RL has sparked widespread outrage across Kerala, with his family alleging sustained caste-based harassment by faculty members at a private dental college in Kannur, even as police investigations widen to examine multiple possible factors behind the tragedy.
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April 14, 2026
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Sharjah Islamic Bank reports net profit of Dhs38ım in first quarter
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) delivered an exceptional financial and operational performance across all business segments during the first quarter of 2026.
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April 14, 2026
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Inter close in on Italian League title after comeback win at Como
With six matches remaining in the season Inter hold a commanding lead at the top, while Como's first defeat in two months dropped them out of the Champions League spots
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April 14, 2026
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Nuggets roll into playoffs as Lakers and Raptors post facile victories
The Denver Nuggets, fueled by 23 first-half points from Nikola Jokic, beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-118 on Sunday, notching their 12th straight victory to clinch the Western Conference third seed on the last day of the NBA regular season.
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April 14, 2026
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AD activates paid parking in more Musaffah areas
Q Mobility has announced the activation of paid parking in new sectors of the Musaffah area in Abu Dhabi, under the supervision of the Integrated Transport Centre of the Department of Municipalities and Transport.
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April 14, 2026
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Sharjah offers new media initiative for Emiratis
Sharjah Media City (Shams) has announced the launch of its new package, “Enta Al Sanad”, an initiative dedicated to supporting UAE nationals aspiring to enter the media and content creation sector, enabling them to transform their creative ideas into formal and sustainable ventures.
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April 14, 2026
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Pro-EU Magyar vows 'new era' after ousting Orban in vote
Hungarian pro-EU prime minister-elect Peter Magyar pledged on Monday to usher in a “new era” after defeating longtime nationalist leader Viktor Orban in elections seen as a blow to hard-right populism.
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April 14, 2026
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Rain expected in some areas today, says NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts clear to partly cloudy weather for Tuesday, with occasional cloud cover over western areas and a slight chance of light rain.
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April 14, 2026
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Villarreal pile more misery on Athletic, Oviedo boost survival hopes
High-flying Villarreal defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday, with the Basque side looking nervously over their shoulders towards the relegation battle after a poor run of form.
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April 14, 2026
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Court orders company to pay employee dues of Dhs251,000
Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance ordered a company to pay Dhs251,461 to an employee who had worked for it for more than 13 consecutive years but was dismissed without receiving his dues, which included his delayed wages, end-of-service gratuity, annual leave allowance, and notice period allowance.
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April 14, 2026
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Masters repeat is part of journey, not the destination: McIlroy
Rory Mcllroy said his second straight Masters title was not the finish line but just another career milestone after the six-time major champion donned another Green Jacket on Sunday.
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April 14, 2026
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Trump's AI 'Jesus' image sparks backlash
US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure on Sunday, drawing widespread criticism even from some religious conservatives who typically support him, before deleting the post on Monday.
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April 14, 2026
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Reds seek special Anfield night to salvage faltering season; confident Barcelona target Atletico comeback
Liverpool have a mountain to climb to oust holders Paris Saint-Germain from the Champions League but are hoping the Anfield factor can salvage a bitterly disappointing season.
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April 14, 2026
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India rejects China's bid to rename places in Arunachal
India on Sunday rejected China's “mischievous attempts\" to assign “fictitious names” to places which are part of the country, reiterating that territories, including Arunachal Pradesh, remain an “integral and inalienable part” of it.
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April 13, 2026
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City rout Chelsea to close gap on leaders Arsenal
Manchester City ignited the Premier League title race with a second-half blitz that sealed a 3-0 win against Chelsea as they closed the gap on leaders Arsenal on Sunday.
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