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WhatsApp chat proves woman's right to Dhs100,000
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ruled that a man must pay a woman Dhs100,000, in addition to a fine of Dhs3,000, as he had asked her for the money as a loan due to his financial difficulties.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
UAE shines as global incubator for startups in smart mobility solutions
The United Arab Emirates has established a pioneering, modern, and integrated transport ecosystem, supported by world-class infrastructure and an extensive network of roads, bridges, metro, and tram systems.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Insurer told to pay Dhs93,450 in accident case
Dubai Civil Court has ordered an insurance company to pay Dhs93,450 plus 5% legal interest until full payment to another insurance company following a dispute between the two companies over a traffic accident in Dubai.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Asfura wins Honduras presidential election
Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election, electoral authorities said on Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long count that has whittled away at the credibility of the Central American nation's fragile electoral system.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Pope slams 'open wounds' of war in first Christmas sermon
Pope Leo XIV condemned the \"senselessness\" of war and the \"open wounds\" it leaves behind, as he delivered his first Christmas message on Thursday after a year marked by conflict but also hopes for peace in Gaza and Ukraine.
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December 26, 2025
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Dewa launches Global Reporting Initiative
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority's (Dewa) Sustainability and Innovation Centre is organising the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Certified Training Programme in cooperation with the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO) to support professionals and organisations in sustainability reporting.
1 min |
December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
When changes are made, knock-on effects are enormous
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
ADX clears Waha Capital share buyback programme
Waha Capital PJSC on Wednesday announced that its proposed share buyback programme of up to 10 percent of the company’s issued share capital has been approved by the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) following shareholder approval at a General Assembly Meeting.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Sultan Bin Ahmed attends 'Gulf Bridges 2' closing event
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, attended the closing ceremony of the second session of the “Gulf Bridges - The Gulf Programme for Youth Leaders” on Thursday.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Gold and silver soar in year-end rally due to global woes, monetary policy
Gold vaulted through $4,500 an ounce, while silver soared above $70 an ounce, as expectations of looser U.S. monetary policy and pockets of simmering geopolitical tensions lifted both metals to record territory.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Kate Winslet's directorial debut falls short of potential
It isn’t that myriad aspects of the story told in the family drama “Goodbye June” won't prove relatable to many who watch it.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Heat and Hawks aim for turnaround of fortunes after Christmas
No NBA teams have struggled more over their past 10 games than the Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Ex-Packers tight end and college Hall of Famer McGeorge dies
Former Green Bay Packers tight end and college Hall of Famer Rich McGeorge died on Saturday.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Deepti is fit and available for selection for third T20I versus Lanka, says Muzumdar
India's off-spin bowling all-rounder Deepti Sharma is fit and available for selection for the third T201 against Sri Lanka, head coach Amol Muzumdar said on the eve of the match on Thursday.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Australia opts for all-pace attack in fourth Ashes Test
Australia will take an all-pace attack into the fourth Ashes Test, skipper Steve Smith said Thursday, while Josh Inglis was dropped with selectors preferring Usman Khawaja.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Court orders repayment in loan case
Dubai civil criminal court ordered a manager to repay $20,000 in UAE dirhams to an employee who had lent it to him several years earlier and refused to repay, besides 5% legal interest until full repayment.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
EMSTEEL affirms sustainability drive
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainable progress, announced today that EMSTEEL, the UAE's largest steel and building materials manufacturer, has agreed to support ADSW as Associate Partner.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Taiwan's Foxtron launches Bria EV model
Taiwan's Foxtron Vehicle Technologies, a joint venture between Foxconn and Yulon Motor, launched an electric vehicle model ‘called Bria on Thursday.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
GCC-Stat launches Youth Creativity in Data Award
The Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) has launched the Youth Creativity in Data Award, targeting Gulf youth aged 18 to 34, marking Gulf Statistics Day.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Firms to accelerate decarbonisation
EMSTEEL Group (EMSTEEL), one of the region's largest publicly traded integrated steel and building materials manufacturers, has announced key updates with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) to decarbonise steel production by sourcing clean, nuclear-generated electricity certified under Abu Dhabi's Clean Energy Certificates Programme (I-REC Standard), managed by Emirates Water & Electricity Company (EWEC).
1 min |
December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Dynamic Message Signs cut travel time by 20% in Dubai
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) system has become a cornerstone in making mobility across Dubai smoother and safer.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Two killed in Israeli strike near Syria border
Lebanon said an Israeli strike near the border with Syria killed two people on Thursday, as a deadline nears for Lebanon’s army to disarm Hizbollah in the country’s south.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Putin hails 'invincible' North Korea friendship
North Korean leader Kim Jong
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Morocco coach dismisses Aguerd injury talk, backs Boudlal ahead of Mali test
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has dismissed reports that defender Nayef Aguerd is injured, saying the centre back was fit and ready for Friday's Africa Cup of Nations Group A clash against Mali.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Indian shuttlers look to turn new page in 2026 after listless 2025 with sights set on global glory
Indian badminton in 2025 will be remembered more for reassessment than success.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Authorities urge caution after 5 suffocation incidents
Major General Mohammed Suhail Al Rashidi, Director of the Criminal Security Sector at Abu Dhabi Police, affirmed that five reports of suffocation due to the use of charcoal or firewood for heating inside homes had been dealt with, without any fatalities.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Rain expected in several areas of the country: NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology expects rain on the islands and in some northern and eastern regions on Friday, continuing for four days, due to the country being affected by a surface low-pressure system accompanied by a weak low-pressure system in the upper atmosphere.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Diallo and Mahrez strike at AFCON as Ivory Coast and Algeria triumph
Amad Diallo and Riyad Mahrez starred as defending champions Ivory Coast and former winners Algeria had contrasting victories on Wednesday when the first round of African Cup of Nations (AFCON) group matches concluded in Morocco.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Second edition of Challenge Sir Bani Yas starts on Jan.31
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, ADNEC Group, a Modon company, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Challenge Family, has announced the return of Challenge Sir Bani Yas (CSBY) for its second edition, the Middle East's premier long-distance triathlon.
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December 26, 2025
Gulf Today
Villa face Chelsea challenge as English Premier League title race heats up
Aston Villa face a tough challenge at Chelsea on Saturday after muscling their way into the English Premier League title race alongside Arsenal and Manchester City.
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