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Shaheen ruled out of Big Bash League with a knee injury
Pakistan quick Shaheen Shah Afridi, playing for Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26, has been sidelined for the rest of the season due to a knee injury suffered in an earlier match in Australia's domestic T20 league.
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December 31, 2025
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Hunna Art is launching Kuwaiti artist Alymamah Rashed's debut Paris solo
Kuwait based Hunna Art, the independent contemporary art gallery committed to amplifying the voices of a new generation of women artists from or connected to the Arabian Peninsula, is presenting My Circular Spirit Resides in Your Land, the first solo exhibition in Paris by Kuwaiti visual artist, Alymamah Rashed (Jan. 8 -18, 2026).
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December 31, 2025
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Thailand says truce breaches delayed release of prisoners
A renewed ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia over border clashes passed the 72-hour mark on Tuesday, an initial goal the countries set to secure a more lasting peace, but Bangkok said it had delayed the release of 18 Cambodian soldiers due to alleged breaches of the deal.
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December 31, 2025
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Bodour Al Qasimi oversees final preparations for 'Nomad' in Kalba
Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), conducted an inspection visit to Nomad, the emirate's upcoming eco-luxury hospitality destination in Kalba, ahead of welcoming guests.
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December 31, 2025
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These are the trends that will all be embarrassing in 2026
Boyfriends officially became embarrassing in 2025.
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December 31, 2025
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US economy heads into 2026 in an unusual place
The US economy heads into 2026 in an unusual place: Inflation is down from its peak in mid-2022, growth has held up better than many expected, and yet American households say that things still feel shaky.
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December 31, 2025
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ADSW Summit 2026 to focus on sustainability
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week has announced the programme for the ADSW Summit 2026.
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December 31, 2025
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Court upholds verdict in investment fraud case
The Dubai Court of Appeal upheld the first instance court's ruling jailing an Asian national and another in absentia for three months, fining them jointly Dhsl.098 million, and deporting them from the country after serving their sentence, for luring a European investor through a fictitious project to sell digital currencies and seizing the value of the fine.
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December 31, 2025
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George, Amal Clooney are now French citizens
Call them Monsieur and Madame Clooney.
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December 31, 2025
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Natural gas accounts for 70% of Mubadala Energy's output
Natural gas accounts for about 70 per cent of Mubadala Energy's production portfolio, the company's Chief Operating Officer Adnan Bu Fateem said, describing 2025 as a “pivotal” year for the company's international expansion.
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December 31, 2025
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First-half blitz sends Roma into top four of Serie A with 3-1 win over Genoa
Roma scored three times in a one-sided first half to beat Genoa 3-1 on Monday and move into fourth place in Serie A.
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December 31, 2025
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NRC participates in Liwa International Festival
The National Rehabilitation Center (NRC) announced its participation in the Liwa International Festival “Tal Moreeb 2025,” organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi, under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Al Dhafra Region.
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December 31, 2025
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Hospital uses Volt PFA technique for first time
The Cardiac Electrophysiology Department at Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah, which is part of the Emirates Health Services, has proudly carried out its first successful treatment for atrial fibrillation using the innovative “Volt™ Pulsed-Field Ablation (PFA)\" technique.
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December 31, 2025
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Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan clicks a shy Jeh on train: 'Who's that boy?'
Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who was last seen in 'Singham Again', is spending her holidays in the company of her loved ones travelling to different places.
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December 31, 2025
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Syria imposes night curfew after sectarian violence
Syrian authorities imposed an overnight curfew in the port city of Latakia on Tuesday after attacks in predominantly Alawite neighbourhoods the day before.
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December 31, 2025
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Taqa, EWEC finalise funding for 1GW Al Dhafra Plant
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), together with Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), on Tuesday announced the financial closing of Dhs3.6 billion 1GW Al Dhafra Power Plant, which will provide power to data centre projects and advance the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031.
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December 31, 2025
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Tamam Polo team win Sultan Bin Zayed Cup
Tamam Polo team were crowned champion of the Sultan Bin Zayed Polo Cup 2025, held under the patronage of Sheikh Falah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club.
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December 31, 2025
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Imran, wife challenge Toshakhana-2 ruling in IHC
Jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have filed separate appeals in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against their convictions in the Toshakhana-2 case, challenging the 17-year prison sentences awarded by a special court earlier this month.
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December 31, 2025
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Joshua stable after fatal road accident in Nigeria
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was in a \"stable condition\" in hospital after a car accident in Nigeria that killed two close friends and associates, his promoter announced on Monday.
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December 31, 2025
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Sultan directs recruitment of 1,000 citizens by 2026
Abdullah Ibrahim Al Zaabi, the Head of the Sharjah Department of Human Resources, announced in an interview broadcast on “Direct Line” of Sharjah Television and Radio, that His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has given the green light for the recruitment of 1,000 citizens in the Sharjah government by 2026.
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December 31, 2025
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Kasatkina ready for Brisbane after mental health reset
Australia's Daria Kasatkina said she feels mentally recharged ahead of her return to tennis at the Brisbane International after taking a six-week mental health break.
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December 31, 2025
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SEC hails Sheikh Sultan for approving Sharjah's budget
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, on Tuesday presided over a periodic meeting of the Council.
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December 31, 2025
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Aubameyang to miss international swansong with Gabon
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's international career looks to have ended with a whimper as he headed back to France on Tuesday and will miss Gabon's last game at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals.
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December 31, 2025
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Peace could be achieved in Ukraine within weeks: Tusk
Peace could be achieved in Ukraine within weeks thanks to US security guarantees although success is still “far from 100% certain,” Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday.
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December 31, 2025
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Israel to halt operations of several Gaza aid agencies
Israel on Tuesday said it will suspend over two dozen humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders, for failing to meet its new rules to vet international organisations working in Gaza.
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December 31, 2025
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Bangladesh ex-prime minister Khaleda Zia passes away at 80
Former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia, whose archrivalry with another former premier defined the country’s politics for a generation, has died, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party said in a statement on Tuesday.
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December 31, 2025
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Indirect PM2.5 emissions in India largely chemically formed
Analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) states that a large share of India’s PM2.5 pollution is not emitted directly but is chemically formed in the atmosphere from precursor gases, as reported by Down To Earth (DTE).
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December 31, 2025
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Veteran Bollywood actor Salman Khan turns 60, stars congratulate superstar
Bollywood hunk Salman Khan turned 60 years old on Saturday, and marking the special day, wishes have been pouring in for him from all sides.
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December 28, 2025
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Hundreds mourn victims of Syria mosque bombing
Hundreds of mourners gathered on Saturday despite rain and cold outside of a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs where a bombing the day before killed eight people and wounded 18.
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December 28, 2025
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Russian drones, missiles hit Ukraine ahead of key talks
Zelensky casts the vast overnight attack, which he said involved about 500 drones and 40 missiles and which knocked out power in parts of Kyiv, as Russia's response to the ongoing peace efforts brokered by the US
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