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Fixed income gains ground among UAE investors amid market volatility
As global markets continue to grapple with uncertainty and elevated geopolitical risks, fixed income investments are emerging as a vital component in the portfolios of UAE investors.
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December 02, 2025
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UK's MP Tulip Siddiq handed 2-year jail in Bangladesh after trial in her absence
Siddiq calls the trial 'flawed and farcical'; Labour Party says the MP lacked fair legal process
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December 02, 2025
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Sons of Pakistan's jailed ex-PM voice fears for his safety
The sons of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan fear authorities are concealing “something irreversible” about his condition after more than three weeks with no evidence that he is still alive, one of them said.
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December 02, 2025
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Abu Dhabi's iconic Yas Marina gears up for thrilling Formula One finale
The 2025 Formula One World Drivers' Championship will be decided under the lights at Yas Marina Circuit with a three-way title battle set for a thrilling conclusion in Abu Dhabi this weekend.
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December 02, 2025
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UAE provides humanitarian aid to flood-hit people in Sri Lanka
As per the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has initiated an urgent humanitarian response to assist communities affected by the devastating floods and landslides across Sri Lanka.
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December 02, 2025
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We love you UAE, chant expats at the parade
City Walk transformed into a vibrant celebration of unity on Monday (December 1) as residents from around the world came together to celebrate Eid Al Etihad. Participants from Russia, the Philippines, India, Pakistan, China, Turkey, and many other countries marched side by side, waving flags and cheering for the UAE.
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December 02, 2025
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The language of Tom Stoppard, ablaze with energy and urgency
Words, for the playwright, were confounding, exhilarating, form-shifting phenomena that we are all forever trying to wrestle into coherent shape
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December 02, 2025
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UAE invites everyone to sing the national anthem together on Dec 2
On Tuesday, at exactly 11am, everyone who calls the UAE home is invited to join the nationwide simultaneous singing of the UAE National Anthem, reflecting \"the spirit of unity and belonging at the heart of Eid Al Etihad (UAE National Day).
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December 02, 2025
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DIFC transforms into open-air art gallery with over 50 sculptures
Visitors walking through DIFC can see artworks from around the world as they move between offices, cafes and restaurants
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December 02, 2025
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Veteran Kannada actor Umesh dies at 80 of cancer
Veteran actor Mysore Srikantayya Umesh, fondly known as Umesh, has died at the age of 80. The actor had reportedly been fighting cancer. He breathed his last on Sunday.
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December 02, 2025
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WHO backs GLP-1 treatment to tackle obesity epidemic
A range of blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs could help shiftthe trajectory of the global obesity epidemic, which affects over one billion people worldwide, the World Health Organisation said on Monday.
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December 02, 2025
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Pope Leo prays for peace in Lebanon and region
Pope Leo XIV prayed for peace in Lebanon and the region on Monday as he kicked off day two of his trip to the multi-confessional country with a visit to a famous pilgrimage site.
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December 02, 2025
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Disney's Zootopia 2 fuels frenzy with Dh2-billion haul worldwide
Walt Disney's animated Zootopia 2 racked up an estimated $556 million (Dh2.04 billion approximately) in global ticket sales over the US Thanksgiving weekend, providing a strong kickoff to Hollywood's crucial holiday moviegoing season.
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December 02, 2025
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UAE ranks among top four for vacation homes
Anew international analysis by a leading consultancy places the UAE among the world’s most desirable destinations for vacation homes, ranking fourth globally with a Vacation Score of 65.4 out of 100.
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December 02, 2025
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Twice-a-year HIV prevention shots begin in Africa
South Africa, Eswatini and Zambia on Monday began administering a groundbreaking HIV-prevention injection in the drug’s first public rollouts in Africa, which has the world’s highest HIV burden.
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December 02, 2025
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Preserving our national identity, Arabic language a key priority, says President
As the UAE celebrates its 54th National Day, President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlighted the central role of future generations in the nation's journey towards progress and innovation.
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December 02, 2025
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Glory for New Zealand as Dubai 7s enthralls fans
The curtain came down on a spectacular Emirates Dubai 7s with New Zealand achieving an HSBC SVNS men’s and women’s double, while fans in attendance were treated to live music performances from legendary DJs EZ and FISHER, whose headline set at the Frequency on 8 stage proved a fitting finale for another memorable three-day festival at The Sevens Stadium.
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December 02, 2025
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Airbus faces quality issues on A320s, sources say
Airbus has discovered an industrial quality issue affecting fuselage panels of several dozen A320-family aircraft, industry sources said on Monday.
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December 02, 2025
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Carse says England have plans to tackle Head in Brisbane
England fast bowler Brydon Carse said his team has firm plans to counter the threat posed by Travis Head after the Australian made a blistering century at the top of the order to set up an eight-wicket win in the Ashes series opener in Perth.
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December 02, 2025
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Philippines celebrates ‘heroic’ helper who survived HK fire
A Filipino domestic helper has been hailed as ahero after emerging from a deadly Hong Kong tower fire with her employer's three-month-old baby and elderly mother.
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December 02, 2025
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Samantha ties the knot with director Raj Nidimoru
Ending months of speculation, Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu—best known for her roles in the Tamil movies Super Deluxe, Kaththi and Theri and the Telugu flicks Rangasthalam, Attarintiki Daredi, among others—got married to director Raj Nidimoru on December 1.
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December 02, 2025
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Tobacco giants bet billions on products deemed 'reduced risk'
Faced with evolving consumer preferences and tightening regulations worldwide, global tobacco giants are investing billions to develop what they term “reduced-risk products,” positioning scientific innovation as their path to survival.
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December 02, 2025
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India seeks parliament nod for net $4.62B in extra spending for 2025-26
India’s government sought parliament's approval on Monday for net Rs414.55 billion ($4.62 billion) in additional spending for the fiscal year, proposing extra allocations for defence procurements, and subsidies on fertiliser and cooking gas.
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December 02, 2025
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Diplomat Ambrosio Brian Enciso III named Philippine Consul-General
Ambrosio Brian F Enciso III, a career diplomat who joined the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in 2003, is now the new Philippine Consul-General in Dubai, replacing Marford Angeles, who returned to Manila in October.
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December 02, 2025
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AES Top 101 honours achievers from all walks of life
The AES TOP 101 Inspiring People Gala, held on November 8 at the Children’s City Auditorium in Dubai, brought together achievers for a night of celebration and empowerment.
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December 02, 2025
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Smartphone makers ordered to preload India’s cyber safety app
India’s telecoms ministry has privately asked smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber security app that cannot be deleted, a government order showed, a move likely to antagonise Apple and privacy advocates.
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December 02, 2025
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DP World ILT20 all set for a glorious new chapter on Eid Al Etihad
As the country celebrates Eid Al Etihad, the UAE National Day, on Tuesday, the cricket fraternity will come together for a glorious new chapter of the DP World ILT20 at Dubai International Stadium.
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December 02, 2025
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Saying goodbye to Stranger Things
The first episodes of the final season just premiered on Netflix. In interviews, the young stars looked back on the show and how it shaped them.
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December 02, 2025
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Stray Kids' Lee Know performs despite injury, reaches airport in wheelchair
Artists injuring themselves on stage and continuing as if nothing happened is not an unusual sight in the world of K-pop.
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December 02, 2025
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Snigur stunned as veteran Zvonareva advances at Al Habtoor tennis event
Former champion Daria Snigur became the first major casualty as the 28th Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge got under way at the Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai on Monday.
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