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India CB cuts rate, boosts liquidity to support 'goldilocks' economy
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate by 25 basis points on Friday and left the door open for further easing as it took steps to boost banking-sector liquidity by up to $16 billion to support a \"goldilocks\" economy.
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December 06, 2025
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S.Africa rugby coach Erasmus extends deal until 2031
Double World Cup-winning Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has extended his contract until 2031, the South African rugby federation announced Friday.
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December 06, 2025
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Brand Dubai launches 2025 edition of Hatta Festival
Under the directives of Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, on Friday launched the 2025 edition of the Hatta Festival.
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December 06, 2025
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Court rules in woman's favour in Dhs31,553 loan dispute
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court has ordered a man to pay Dhs31,553 to a woman who had lent him the amount to be returned after a few months, but he did not return it despite her claim.
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December 06, 2025
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Lebanon does not want war with Israel, says president
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday told a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation his country does not want war with Israel, days after civilian representatives from both sides held their first talks in decades.
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December 06, 2025
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ADGM reinforces leading financial hub status with robust Q3 growth
ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, has reported strong Q3 2025 results, reinforcing its standing as the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA).
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December 06, 2025
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Hong Kong faces low voter turnout after fire
Turnout is likely to be low for Hong Kong's \"patriots only\" legislative election on Sunday with subdued campaigning as the population reels from the city's deadliest blaze in decades, which has killed 159 people.
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December 06, 2025
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Artistic brilliance by Le Mariage and Ghayad at FIFA Arab Cup
In a landmark celebration of cultural heritage and contemporary design, Le Mariage, led by renowned creative director Mohamad Ghayad, unveiled an extraordinary artistic experience during the opening ceremony of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025.
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December 06, 2025
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Stocks rise, dollar wilts as investors strap in for rate cut
Global shares rose on Friday, heading for a second week of gains ahead of a key read of US inflation that investors are confident will pave the way for a Federal Reserve rate cut next week, a likelihood that weighed on the dollar and boosted gold.
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December 06, 2025
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Wood clinches maiden Mena Golf Tour title
Chris Wood secured his first Mena Golf
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December 06, 2025
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Napoli's title defence continues with visit of rivals Juventus
Napoli have a chance to strike a blow against Juventus as the two great Serie A rivals face off on Sunday in another episode of Europe's tightest league title race.
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December 06, 2025
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Families fear cuts as autism therapy scrutinised
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December 06, 2025
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World Bank report forecasts UAE economy to grow by 4.8% in 2025
The latest edition of the Gulf Economic Update (GEU)- Fall 2025, issued on Friday by the World Bank, forecasts that the UAE economy will grow by 4.8 per cent.
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December 06, 2025
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Flaw with Charlie Sheen's memoir is tragedy of his own life
One of the unexpected turns in Charlie Sheen's new memoir, mock-brazenly titled The Book of Sheen, comes towards the end, when we finally reach the doorstep of Two and a Half Men.
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December 06, 2025
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Weatherald and Labuschagne fifties help Australia take lead over England on Day 2
A relentless Australia seized a 44-run lead over England in the day-night second Ashes Test in Brisbane on Friday, with aggressive opener Jake Weatherald and Steve Smith leading the charge.
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December 06, 2025
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Sheikh Hamdan reviews plans for Dubai's education sector
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, visited the Dubai Schools - Al Khawaneej campus to review measures aimed at further enhancing Dubai's standing as an education hub and the Knowledge Fund Establishment's strategic plans for advancing the emirate's education sector.
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December 06, 2025
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BRIDGE Summit teams up with Abu Dhabi Media
BRIDGE Summit 2025 — the world’s largest debut media event taking place from Dec.8-10 in Abu Dhabi — has announced Abu Dhabi Media Company as the official media partner for its inaugural edition.
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December 05, 2025
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RTA opens new driver training, testing branch
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved a new branch for driver training and testing in Al Quoz Industrial Area, as part of its efforts to streamline processes and enhance the efficiency of public facilities and services provided to customers in the area and neighbouring districts.
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December 05, 2025
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Arteta fears injury woes will hamper Arsenal title charge
Mikel Arteta fears Arsenal's mounting injury problems will hamper their bid to win the Premier League title after Declan Rice and Cristhian Mosquera limped off in Wednesday's 2-0 win against Brentford.
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December 05, 2025
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Sharjah ranked among top cleanest cities in the world
The Emirate of Sharjah has been ranked among the top cleanest cities in the world, according to a recent international ranking published by Radical Storage, a website specialising in travel and tourism data.
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December 05, 2025
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AUS, Emarat announce strategic partnership
American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Emirates Petroleum Company PJSC (Emarat) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that paves the way for wide-ranging collaboration between the two institutions.
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December 05, 2025
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Firms violating licensed activities face action: MoHRE
Establishments that are proved not to be carrying out their licensed activities and are found to have no genuine working relationship with their registered employees will face seven administrative measures, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre).
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December 05, 2025
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South Africa prepared to 'take a break' from G20
South Africa said on Thursday it was prepared to wait out next year's G20 after being barred by the United States and did not expect other countries to lobby for its inclusion.
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December 05, 2025
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Bad Bunny reclaims title of most-streamed artist globally
The reign of Taylor Swift has officially ended on Spotify: It's Benito's casita once again.
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December 05, 2025
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Milan-Cortina organisers rush to ready venues as flame arrives
The Olympic flame arrives in Rome on Thursday as the Milan-Cortina Winter Games home into view, but organisers are rushing to make sure everything is ready for a sprawling sports showcase spread across a vast area of northern Italy.
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December 05, 2025
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Israel's conduct of war in Gaza 'fundamentally wrong:' UN chief
There was something “fundamentally wrong” with how Israel conducted its military operation in the Gaza Strip and there are “strong reasons to believe” that war crimes have been committed, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Reuters on Wednesday.
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December 05, 2025
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How constitutional limits become negotiable
The most astonishing feature of Donald Trump's decade as one of the most dominant figures in American politics is his ability to make the unthinkable seem not only thinkable, but possible.
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December 05, 2025
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Cognitive health solves workplace gender gaps
Seriously heed the study of women's health which includes brain health, unselfishly and sincerely push for and implement well-meaning policies, and the ages-long battle cry towards an egalitarian global workforce shall be solved, said a cognitive neuroscientist, optimistic for women at the workplace in 2026.
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December 05, 2025
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Rahul blames dew for loss in 2nd ODI, Gaikwad relishes new role after maiden century
India captain KL Rahul said the four-wicket defeat to South Africa in the second ODI is not too difficult to swallow due to heavy dew making bowling difficult in the second innings.
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December 05, 2025
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Harbour Real Estate joins National Bonds' savings scheme
National Bonds announced that Harbour Real Estate has become the first private-sector company to adopt the voluntary alternative to end-of-service benefits system, supervised by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation in collaboration with the Securities and Commodities Authority.
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