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PTI to avail all means to reverse Omar and Shibli disqualification
Amid controversy surrounding the nomination of Mahmood Achakzai - the head of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) - and Senator Azam Swati as opposition leaders, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) insiders have said that these appointments will only remain intact if the party's former opposition leaders Omar Ayub and Shibli Faraz continued to be barred from parliament.
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August 25, 2025
Gulf Today
Treasury planning, implications of UAE's tax reforms highlighted
The UAE Chapter of ICAP Members has begun the tenure of its new Managing Committee with the successful organization of Tax Boot Camp 2025. The event, which drew more than 150 professionals from across the financial, taxation, and corporate sectors, has been recognized as a milestone in the Chapter's journey. It combined technical learning with professional fellowship, while also setting a new benchmark for the quality of events that members can expect under the current leadership.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
Gulf Today
BoJ's Ueda expects tightening job market to push up wages
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said wage hikes are spreading beyond large firms and likely to keep accelerating due to a tightening job market, signaling his optimism that conditions for another interest rate hike were falling into place.
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August 25, 2025
Gulf Today
EU farmers facing higher costs after tariffs on Russian fertiliser
EU tariffs on Russian fertiliser imports that aim to cut funding for Moscow’s war in Ukraine have so far hit European farmers, raising costs and risking higher consumer prices while Russian companies say they can divert exports to other markets.
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August 25, 2025
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Sharjah Team open F1 Powerboat World C'ship with deserved win in Indonesia
Technical woes for Sweden's defending World Champion Jonas Andersson after 17 laps opened the door for the Sharjah Team's Rusty Wyatt to storm through to earn a second successive victory at the Grand Prix of Indonesia after a dramatic race on Sumatra’s Lake Toba on Sunday morning.
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August 25, 2025
Gulf Today
Dortmund concede two late goals to draw 3-3 at St Pauli in Bundesliga opener
Borussia Dortmund conceded goals in the last four minutes to waste a 3-1 lead and settle for a 3-3 at St Pauli in their Bundesliga opener on Saturday.
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August 25, 2025
Gulf Today
Canada to remove many retaliatory import tariffs on US goods: Carney
Canada will remove many retaliatory import tariffs on US goods and intensify talks with the United States on striking a new trade and security relationship, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
Gulf Today
National Newborn Screening tenets implemented: MoHAP
Hospitals and healthcare facilities across the country have initiated compliance with the National Newborn Screening Guidelines, which were recently endorsed by the Ministry of Health and Prevention and came into effect on Aug.16.
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August 25, 2025
Gulf Today
De Bruyne strikes in Napoli's strong start as Milan sunk by Cremonese
Kevin De Bruyne scored on his Napoli debut on Saturday as the Serie A champions kicked off their title defence with a straightforward 2-0 win at promoted Sassuolo, while Luka Modric and AC Milan fell to a shock 2-1 home defeat to Cremonese.
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August 25, 2025
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Irregularities worth Rs375tr in federal finances: Report
The latest report of the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) on the accounts of federal government has triggered shockwaves - not only for what it revealed, but for the mathematics it relied upon, said a report.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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Walmart hikes annual forecast
Walmart raised its fiscal year sales and profit forecast, driven by strong demand from shoppers across all income levels, who have turned to the world's largest retailer as they worry about rising costs.
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August 24, 2025
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Messi's Argentina to play friendlies in Kerala in November, AFA confirms
Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced on Saturday that Argentina, captained by Lionel Messi, are set to arrive for a FIFA international friendly match in November.
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August 24, 2025
Gulf Today
Fitch affirms US credit at 'AA+'
Fitch affirmed the US credit rating at “AA+” on Friday, highlighting concerns over rising debt levels while also citing the country’s large, high-income economy, and its financing flexibility due to the dollar's role as global reserve currency.
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August 24, 2025
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Court orders two men to pay third Dhs250,000
The Al Ain Court for Civil, Commercial, and Administrative Cases ordered two men to pay a third Dhs250,000, including a Dhs30,000 fine, after they were found guilty of stealing two vehicles owned by the third. The conviction was based on a previous criminal case.
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August 24, 2025
Gulf Today
US to take 10% equity stake in Intel: Trump
President Donald Trump said on Friday the US would take a 10% stake in Intel under a deal with the struggling chipmaker that converts government grants into an equity share, the latest extraordinary intervention by the White House in corporate America.
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August 24, 2025
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GCC adventurers raise UAE, Saudi flags on Mount Elbrus
A team of five Emirati and four GCC adventurers succeeded in reaching the summit of Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Russia and Europe, which stands at 5,642 metres high and is one of the world's Seven Summits.
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August 24, 2025
Gulf Today
Emirati women pillars of UAE's pathbreaking progress
The UAE has presented a distinguished model in the political empowerment of women, stemming from a firm belief in their competence and ability to achieve meaningful and positive impact across all sectors of work, and to contribute effectively to the sustainable development process witnessed by the nation.
3 min |
August 24, 2025
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Jordan inaugurates first CNG filling station
Jordan inaugurated its first independent compressed natural gas (CNG) refuelling station for buses, trucks and other vehicles, in what officials described as a major step to expand natural gas use and reduce energy costs.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Japan, Turkey edge closer to defence cooperation
Japan and Turkey will begin detailed talks to boost cooperation in defence technologies, Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani said between meetings with Turkish officials and makers of drones and other arms.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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This round of American exceptionalism is mediocre at best
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August 24, 2025
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Pak foreign minister arrives in Bangladesh on ‘historic visit’
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Bangladesh on Saturday as the nations seek to rebuild ties with regional power balances shifting.
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August 24, 2025
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Al Ahli beat Al Nassr to clinch Saudi Super Cup
Al Ahli beat Al Nassr 5-3 on penalties to win the Saudi Super Cup final in Hong Kong after a dramatic 2-2 draw on Saturday as Cristiano Ronaldo netted his 100th goal for the losing side.
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August 24, 2025
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CBI raids premises linked to Anil Ambani
Days after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned businessman Anil Ambani in a money laundering case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday raided premises linked to Reliance Communications (RCOM) and its Promoter Director.
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August 24, 2025
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China calls for enhancing ties with Pakistan, Afghanistan
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Pakistan and Afghanistan to strengthen trilateral exchanges at all levels, as Beijing pushes to strengthen security with its neighbours, according to a statement from the ministry.
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August 24, 2025
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EU gets 15 per cent US tariff for cars
Details of a US-EU trade deal published recently showed Brussels secured a tariff reduction for cars exported to the United States but failed to win a reprieve for its cherished wine sector.
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August 24, 2025
Gulf Today
Kane hits hat trick as Bayern rout Leipzig in German League opener
Harry Kane hit a hat-trick, Michael Olise a double and newcomer Luis Diaz also scored as Bayern Munich made a 'statement' against RB Leipzig 6-0 at home in the Bundesliga season opener on Friday.
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August 24, 2025
Gulf Today
Steep cost of tariffs is finally coming into focus
Some six months after the Trump administration announced first tariffs on goods from China, Canada and Mexico, it’s starting to feel that policy may be starting to stabilise now that higher rates for most of the rest of America’s trading partners went into effect Aug. 7. Although it’s still too early to confidently predict what the economic impacts of tariffs will be, some are becoming clearer.
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August 24, 2025
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Philipsen rediscovers rhythm to sprint to Vuelta stage one win
Jasper Philipsen of Alpecin-Deceuninck won stage one of the Vuelta a Espana in a sprint finish on Saturday to take the red jersey in a repeat of his heroics in the first stage of the Tour de France where he registered his last Grand Tour stage win.
2 min |
August 24, 2025
Gulf Today
Iyer's omission from Asia Cup squad is shocking, says Manjrekar
Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar slammed the choice of selectors for leaving out Shreyas Iyer from India's squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, saying that his exclusion from the T20 multi-nation tournament is 'just shocking'.
2 min |
August 24, 2025
Gulf Today
Taiwan opposition members survive another recall vote
Opposition lawmakers easily survived recall votes in Taiwan on Saturday, but an opposition-backed referendum to bring back nuclear power failed.
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