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Dubai CDA wins two regional awards
The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai has won two awards at the Gulf Customer Experience Awards (GCXA), one of the region's leading platforms for recognising outstanding initiatives and projects that advance customer experience and service excellence.
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June 15, 2026
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Artbooth Gallery Founder Roger El Khoury speaks on his tryst with art
Lebanese national Roger El Khoury is the Founder of Abu Dhabi located Artbooth Gallery. With a background in Art History from the Saint Joseph University of Beirut and a diploma in Art Management and Evaluation from ESA Business School, he has over a decade of experience in the art industry.
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June 15, 2026
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Sweden opens high-talent visa route for skilled Pakistanis
A new opportunity has emerged for highly educated Pakistanis seeking employment and business prospects in Europe, as the Swedish government has introduced a special residence permit for skilled individuals from non-European Union countries.
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June 15, 2026
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Oz stun Turkey after boss’ gamble pays off
Australia scored a stunning 2-0 upset over Turkey in their World Cup Group D opener on Saturday as coach Tony Popovic’s bold selection gamble paid off.
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June 15, 2026
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Over 43,000 donate to ‘My Blood, for My Country’ campaign
Dubai Health announced that the “My Blood, for My Country” campaign attracted 43,263 donors, with 39.5% donating blood for the first time.
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June 15, 2026
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Newly-led Federal Reserve poses wildcard for rockier US indexes
A suddenly rocky US stock market confronts a potential wildcard next week: A newly led Federal Reserve at a time investors are worried that interest rate hikes to fight inflation could dampen enthusiasm for equities.
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June 15, 2026
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India, France agree to double bilateral trade in five years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday agreed to set up a high-level mechanism to double trade between the two countries within five years, and also shared concrete ideas to strengthen and diversify bilateral ties in the fields of economic growth, technology and talent mobility, according to a joint statement issued after the summit between the two leaders at Nice in France.
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June 15, 2026
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UAE to take part in Europe's premier arms exhibition
The United Arab Emirates National Pavilion is set to kick off its participation tomorrow in Eurosatory 2026, Europe's premier defence and security exhibition, taking place in Paris from 15 to 19 June.
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June 15, 2026
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Three convoys carrying 544 tonnes of relief reach Gaza
Three UAE humanitarian aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip this week, comprising 42 trucks carrying 544 tonnes of food aid, food parcels, and shelter assistance as part of “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3,” in support of the Palestinian people and to help meet their humanitarian needs amid the difficult conditions facing the Strip.
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June 15, 2026
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Abu Dhabi continues to expand its master-planned communities
As Abu Dhabi continues to expand its portfolio of master-planned communities, the strength of demand witnessed at recent launches reinforces the appeal of developments that place quality of life, placemaking and long-term value creation at the centre of their proposition.
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June 15, 2026
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Free parking in Sharjah today
Sharjah City Municipality announced that public parking in Sharjah city would be free on Monday, June 15, on the occasion of the new Hijri year 1448 AH, provided fee collection resumes on Tuesday, June 16.
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June 15, 2026
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Pak army tops Pacesticking Competition in UK
In a remarkable display of excellence, a Pakistan army team, represented by Pakistan Military Academy (PMA), has clinched first position at the prestigious International Pacesticking Competition 2024 held at the Royal Military Academy (RMA) Sandhurst in United Kingdom.
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June 15, 2026
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Congress slams CPI (M) over Gandhi speech row
The Congress party on Sunday hit back at the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for triggering a controversy over Rahul Gandhi's speech at their coalition’s recent meeting.
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June 15, 2026
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Las Vegas startup soars after founder’s notable journey
Nothing worth doing is easy. Do what you love. Maryssa Barron had Post-it notes of those quotes on her dorm room wall at Stanford Law School for motivation as she created her own tech startup in 2024 while studying for the bar exam.
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June 15, 2026
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Abu Dhabi reaffirms its commitment to expand international partnerships
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has concluded an official visit to the People’s Republic of China, reaffirming its commitment to expanding international partnerships with leading global institutions and companies.
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June 15, 2026
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Dubai Customs provides intel to foil drug trafficking network
Dubai Customs has dealt a significant blow to international drug trafficking networks, providing the intelligence that led to the seizure of a major Tapentadol consignment destined for an African country.
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June 15, 2026
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SEWA completes project to extend water networks
Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) completed a project to extend water networks in Al Zubair and Al Dabdbah areas, with a total length of 37 kilometres and a cost exceeding Dhs25 million, in implementation of the vision and directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and with continuous follow-up by Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, Chairman of the SEC.
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June 15, 2026
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Clear weather, drop in temperature likely: NCM
Summer rains of varying intensity fell on separate areas across the country, mainly on parts of the eastern region, particularly on the Khorfakkan Road and Sheikh Khalifa Street leading to Fujairah.
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June 15, 2026
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Sharjah Civil Defence rescue trapped cats
Teams from Sharjah Civil Defence Authority (SCDA) rescued kittens that were trapped inside a structural column in a house following a rapid response to an emergency report received by the operations room.
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June 15, 2026
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Duo ordered to return Dhs723,000 to firm
Two men defrauded a company and its director by falsely claiming to be employees of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). Using forged documents and fraudulent means, they seized Dhs723,000, claiming to settle outstanding tax obligations of the company.
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June 15, 2026
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Nahyan attends signing of Hindi edition of Emirati author's book
The ceremony celebrated the values of tolerance, coexistence and social cohesion of the UAE, while highlighting the ties between the UAE and India
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June 15, 2026
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Belgium seek statement start as Salah-led Egypt chase 1st World Cup win
Belgium will seek to underline their credentials as Group G favourites when they open their World Cup campaign against Egypt in Seattle on Monday, but the Africans can draw confidence from victory when the sides last met and will hope a disciplined gameplan can frustrate one of Europe’s leading sides.
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June 15, 2026
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UAE envoy presents credentials to Eswatini FM
Mansour Mohammed Al Juwaied, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique, presented a copy of his credentials as Non-Resident Ambassador of the UAE to the Kingdom of Eswatini, to Pholile Dlamini Shakantu, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Eswatini.
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June 15, 2026
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Repton Schools Art and Design & Technology Exhibition at Alserkal
Repton Dubai, which opened its doors in 2007 to offer world-class educational experience for children of all nationalities from ages 3 to 18 and boarding experience from age 11, returns to Jossa Alserkal Avenue June 16 - 19 with the third edition of its annual Repton Schools Art and Design & Technology Exhibition.
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June 14, 2026
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US, Canada refuse visas to Palestinian football chief
The president of the Palestinian Football Association told AFP on Friday that he had been refused an entry visa for the United States and Canada to attend World Cup events.
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June 14, 2026
Gulf Today
UAE denies reports on funds transfer to Iran
The United Arab Emirates has categorically denied reports published by certain international media outlets alleging the transfer of funds from the UAE to Iran. The allegations concern $3 billion.
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June 14, 2026
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US police probe theft of England training kit
England have suffered a theft of training equipment ahead of their arrival in Kansas City, local police said, after a vehicle transporting the gear to their World Cup base was broken into.
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June 14, 2026
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Shahbaz invites PPP to form GB govt; PML-N to sit in opposition
Even a mild threat and protest by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) not to support the government in the parliamentary passage of the federal budget helped it to squeeze a public offer by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to the PPP to form government in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).
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June 14, 2026
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US pledges additional $50m in funding to counter Ebola
The US plans to provide $50 million in funding to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop medical countermeasures to target the rare strain of Ebola causing the current outbreak in Africa, the State Department said in a statement on Friday.
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June 14, 2026
Gulf Today
Dhs500,000 fine, jail for hacking personal data
The UAE always strives to be at the forefront of the world’s nations in keeping pace with changes and developments of all kinds, especially technological changes, by providing a smart electronic system, which helps all citizens and residents complete their various transactions with the click of a button.
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