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Man to get Dhs50,000 over insult
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court obligated a man to pay Dhs50,000 as compensation to another man for insulting, humiliating and abusing him.
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December 12, 2025
Gulf Today
Sanzen forays into UAE property market
Sanzen, a newly launched UAE-born project development and management brand, made its official debut on Thursday with a three-day early bird pre-launch event running from II - 13 December at the Sanzen Experience Center in Dubai.
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December 12, 2025
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Modon awards Dhsıb contract for Maysan project
Modon has awarded the contract for execution of the Maysan project on Reem Island to Trojan Construction Group, with a total value of Dhs1 billion.
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December 12, 2025
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Dubai set to host women's race for T100 triathlon on Nov.12, 2026
As the world's best triathletes prepare to compete for the World Title at the Qatar TIOO Triathlon World Championship Final this week, the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) and World Triathlon have confirmed that Dubai will host an exclusive women's professional race as part of the 2026 TIOO Triathlon World Tour, marking a landmark moment for women's sport in the region.
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December 12, 2025
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Sixth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale set to open today
The Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB), India's only contemporary art biennale, will launch its sixth edition on Friday and run until March 31, 2026.
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December 12, 2025
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UAE's spinner Aayan stars in Giants clinical victory over timid Warriorz
An incisive spell from Aayan Khan set up the Gulf Giants for a six-wicket victory against the Sharjah Warriorz at the Dubai International Stadium.
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December 12, 2025
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Hamas proposes weapons 'freeze' in return for long-term truce
A top Hamas leader told Qatari news channel Al Jazeera that the Palestinian group is open to a weapons “freeze,” but rejects the demand for disarmament put forward in the US-sponsored peace plan for Gaza.
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December 12, 2025
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SIR deadline extended in six States/UTs
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced a revised schedule for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in six States and Union Territories, following requests from their respective Chief Electoral Officers.
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December 12, 2025
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Barcelona and Chelsea post wins in eves' CL matches
Barcelona shrugged off the absence of Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati to win in the Women’s Champions League on Wednesday as Chelsea coasted to victory.
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December 12, 2025
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Yas Marina Circuit welcomes top endurance riders for Gulf 12 Hours
Williams’ F1 Team Principal, James Vowles, will be behind the wheel at the Gulf 12 Hours as Yas Marina Circuit prepares to welcome top international and regional endurance competitors this weekend with tickets still available to enjoy the on and offtrack entertainment.
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December 12, 2025
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UAE introduces a tiered excise tax system for 'sweet' beverages
The Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (197) of 2025 on selective goods, the tax rates or amounts imposed on them, and the method for calculating the selective price.
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December 12, 2025
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Airstrike on Myanmar hospital kills at least 34 people
An airstrike by Myanmar 's military destroyed a hospital in an area controlled by a leading rebel armed force, killing 34 patients and medical staff, according to a local rescue worker and independent media reports on Thursday.
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December 12, 2025
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'Posting zero' trend proves stronger than Australia's ban
From midnight on Tuesday 9 December Australia became the first country in the world to ban children and teenagers under 16 from using social media after the law was successfully passed this summer
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December 12, 2025
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Joint plan to end Ukraine war would 'test' Putin: Nato chief
Nato chief Mark Rutte said on Thursday that if the United States and Europeans could agree on a plan to end the war in Ukraine, this would be a “test” of whether Russia “really wants peace.”
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December 12, 2025
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ADGM FSRA highlights its sustainable initiatives
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM continued to advance its sustainability-focused initiatives across 2025, during Abu Dhabi Finance Week, reinforcing its leadership in sustainable finance through a series of new developments and regulatory enhancements.
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December 12, 2025
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MoU signed to advance financial literacy and boost Emirati talent
Capital.com, the global trading platform, and ADGM Academy, the knowledge arm of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a national initiative focused on strengthening financial literacy, expanding digital investment education, and building a future-ready Emirati talent pipeline.
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December 12, 2025
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Strong field for Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge
The second round of the third season of the Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge is set to kick off on Saturday, in Liwa, Al Dhafra region.
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December 12, 2025
Gulf Today
Oracle AI reality check knocks global stocks, Fed cut saps dollar
World stocks stalled on Thursday as cloud computing giant Oracle sounded a warning for AI profitability, while bonds were firm and the dollar nursed losses after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a third meeting running.
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December 12, 2025
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Emirati filmmaker's documentary unveiled
In a scene that reflects the spirit of Bridge Summit 2025 and its mission to elevate cross-border storytelling and strengthen impact-driven content, Emirati filmmaker Nahla Al Fahad announced her new documentary “Voice of the Waves\" during a press conference held as part of the Summit's official programme.
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December 12, 2025
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Alia honoured by Golden Globes at Red Sea Film Festival
Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt and Tunisian actress Hend Sabry were honoured by Golden Globes at a glitzy gala dinner during the fifth edition of Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival.
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December 12, 2025
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Rain has flooded Gaza tents, a baby died of exposure: Medics
Torrential rain swept across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, flooding hundreds of tents sheltering families displaced by two years of war, and leading to the death of a baby girl due to exposure, local health officials said.
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December 12, 2025
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Sultan Bin Ahmed approves formation of 2 courts of appeal
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Judicial Council, presided over Thursday the Council's meeting held at Bait Elowal in the Heart of Sharjah.
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December 12, 2025
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'UAE a hub for humanoid robotics development'
The UAE has become widely recognised as a strategic hub for the advancement of humanoid robotics, according to Alexey Yuzhakov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Promobot, Russia’s leading developer of industrial and service robotics.
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December 12, 2025
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Reasons why the boat strike debate matters for the US
It has been a turbulent couple of weeks in national security, highlighted by continuing strikes on high-speed boats in the Caribbean that are, according to the Trump administration, carrying drugs headed to the US Whether that doctrine of “shoot-to-kill,” carried out without warning or any opportunity for surrender, stands up under congressional and judicial scrutiny over time remains to be seen.
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December 12, 2025
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Honest advice: Reading exercises your brain
There are certain activities that are very bad for your brain's health.
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December 12, 2025
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MSS Youth Fest award winners honoured
Scores of students, parents and community members attended the MSS Youth Fest 2025 to celebrate the 54th Eid Al Etihad and top teachers were awarded.
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December 12, 2025
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Maresca concerned as Atalanta fight back to beat Chelsea
Enzo Maresca admitted he was “worried” by Chelsea's slump after Atalanta’s 2-1 victory in the Champions League extended the Blues’ winless run to four matches on Tuesday.
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December 11, 2025
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Shruti Haasan talks about her undying love for 'The Night of the Hunter'
Actor-singer Shruti Haasan revisited one of her longtime cinematic obsessions as she shared a moment from the 1955 horror thriller cult classic \"The Night of the Hunter\" directed by Charles Laughton.
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December 11, 2025
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Leaders send condolences to Saudi King
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, on the passing of the mother of Prince Mishaal Bin Badr Bin Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
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December 11, 2025
Gulf Today
UAE marks Human Rights Day
The UAE is marking Human Rights Day, reaffirming its notable achievements in advancing and safeguarding civil, political, economic, cultural and social rights for all segments of society.
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