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Scorching Club World Cup raises concerns for 2026 showpiece event
Soaring temperatures at this year’s Club World Cup have raised concerns over afternoon kickoff times at the 2026 World Cup, as the expanded tournament poses logistical challenges for organisers.
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June 27, 2025
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Beit Al Khair distributes 550 meals to workers
DUBAI: Beit Al Khair Society announced its participation in the Midday Work Ban campaign, launched by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), by distributing 550 meals with cold water and juices to workers at various worksites in a humanitarian initiative aiming at alleviating the impact of high temperatures during the summer months.
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June 27, 2025
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Mbappe to miss Salzburg game but likely to be fit for knockouts: Alonso
Kylian Mbappe will miss Real Madrid's final Club World Cup group-stage game against RB Salzburg as he continues his recovery from illness but should be ready for the knockout phase if they progress, manager Xabi Alonso said on Thursday.
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June 27, 2025
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CBUAE's forum addresses key climate-related financial risks
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) concluded its Climate Forum today in Abu Dhabi, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CBUAE.
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June 27, 2025
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Pacquiao 'hungry' for comeback after four-year layoff
Manny Pacquiao said on Wednesday that his lengthy layoff from boxing has reignited his passion for the sport as he prepares for next month's world welterweight title comeback against Mario Barrios.
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June 27, 2025
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Gold slips on easing Mideast tensions, rate uncertainty
Gold prices edged lower on Thursday, weighed down by easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and continued uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory.
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June 27, 2025
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Australia beat Slovenia to ensure winning start under Montemurro
An understrength Australia beat Slovenia 3-0 in a friendly in Perth on Thursday to ensure Joe Montemurro's reign as coach got off to a winning start.
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June 27, 2025
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Etihad Credit Bureau collaborates with DubaiNow
Etihad Credit Bureau, the federal entity that provides comprehensive credit information and analytics to support informed financial decisions, announced its collaboration with DubaiNow, the pioneering Dubai Government application offering access to more than 300 integrated government and private sector services.
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June 27, 2025
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Anonymity may already be a thing of the past for rising star Damson Idris
Damson Idris was trying to tune out the noise, but that’s a little difficult at a Formula Onerace. The British-Nigerian actor was in the zone, in character, filming the high-octane summer movie “Fl” with Brad Pitt at some of the. world’s most famousracetracks. While Idris’ profile has been rising in recent years, after six seasons starring in the FX series “Snowfall,” there's nothing like being next to globally famous Formula One drivers and a Hollywood megastar to put things into perspective. He was pretty sure he was going to coast under the radar.
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June 27, 2025
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Eni sells 20% of Plenitude to Ares for $2.3 billion
Italian energy group Eni has sold a 20 per cent stake in its retail and renewables business Plenitude to US alternative investment manager Ares Management Corp for about 2 billion euros ($2.3 billion), it said on Wednesday.
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June 27, 2025
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Sharjah to close key road for development project
Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) is implementing the first phase of its infrastructure development project, based on which Al Intifadah Road will be closed towards Al Corniche Road between Friday, June 27, through Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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June 27, 2025
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UAE, China explore avenues to enhance ties in various sectors
Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Managing Director and Group CEO of Adnoc, and Chairman of Masdar, conducted a working visit to the People’s Republic of China, where he met with senior Chinese government officials as well as top executives from leading Chinese companies.
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June 27, 2025
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Developer announces launch of new project in JVC
Object I, a leading real estate developer, has announced the launch of ALTA VIEW, a striking 54-storey residential tower set in District IO of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC).
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June 27, 2025
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ISS welcomes first astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary
The first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday, ferried there by SpaceX on a private flight.
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June 27, 2025
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Sorry, Mr Bezos, it's no wonder you're not welcome in Venice
If you can rent Venice for your wedding, you can pay more tax,\" screamed an enormous Greenpeace banner covering the historic paving stones in Venice's St Mark’s Square earlier this week.
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June 27, 2025
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3 dead, many missing in Himachal flash flood
Three people died and at least a dozen are feared missing after being swept away in a flash flood triggered by torrential rains in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, local authorities said on Thursday.
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June 27, 2025
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Medical team saves man from cerebral paralysis
A medical team in Dubai successfully saved a man in his thirties from cerebral paralysis using an innovative technique, avoiding the need for open-heart surgery.
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June 27, 2025
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Chamber boosts local firms expansion
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has successfully hosted its latest 'In Focus' session, providing Dubai-based companies with comprehensive insights on expansion opportunities in Armenia, Georgia, Malaysia, and Cambodia.
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June 27, 2025
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Greenlanders revel in 24-hour sunlight to play soccer
For most of the year, Greenland is covered in ice and snow and its locals retreat indoors. But for three short months beginning in June, everyone heads outside - day and night - to watch or play soccer, the island's favorite sport.
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June 27, 2025
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Court orders man to pay Dhs50,000 to another
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Cases Court has ruled that a man must repay Dhs50,000 to another, besides Dhs1,500 in compensations for the damages incurred.
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June 27, 2025
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Sharjah's entities discuss cooperation
The Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) and the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) held a meeting to explore avenues of cooperation aimed at advancing economic and commercial development in the emirate.
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June 27, 2025
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Bollywood star Kiara Advani stuns in a fearless and fiery new avatar
The fresh look of Bollywood actress Kiara Advani from the upcoming film \"War 2\" was unveiled on Thursday. The poster shows her in a powerful and fierce action avatar.
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June 27, 2025
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Ton-up Nissanka, Chandimal put SL in control vs Bangladesh in 2nd Test
In-form opener Pathum Nissanka scored an unbeaten 146 as Sri Lanka tightened their grip on the second Test against Bangladesh on day two in Colombo on Thursday.
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June 27, 2025
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Al Mal Capital REIT announces 3.75% dividend for H1 2025
Al Mal Capital REIT (AMC REIT) the first REIT listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), and managed by Al Mal Capital, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, is inviting existing unitholders, as well as UAE and GCC individual and institutional investors, to subscribe to new units in its closed ended Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) through a follow-on public offering (FPO).
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June 27, 2025
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Shukla makes history, becomes 1st Indian to enter Space Station
In a giant leap for India, Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday scripted history by becoming the first from the country to enter the International Space Station (ISS).
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June 27, 2025
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South Korea exports up in June
South Korea’s exports for the first 20 days of June rose 8.38 from a year earlier, after falling in May for the first time in four months, early data showed on Monday.
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June 27, 2025
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Over 9,700 drug offences recorded, says Mol
Statistics from the Ministry of Interior revealed that 9,774 reports related to drug offences were recorded, while the number of defendants reached 13,513.
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June 27, 2025
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Jebel Ali Station renamed National Paints station
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has granted the naming rights of Jebel Ali Metro Station to National Paints Factories Co Ltd. (National Paints), the region's largest paints and coatings manufacturer.
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June 27, 2025
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Earthquakes rally for win over Dallas; Rapids roll to victory against Galaxy
Beau Leroux took advantage of a defensive breakdown in the 76th minute to score the deciding goal as the San Jose Earthquakes defeated FC Dallas 4-2 in on Wednesday in a back-and-forth match at Frisco, Texas.
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June 27, 2025
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ITC's work hours on Hijri holiday
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), affiliated with the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has announced the working hours of its Customer Happiness Centres, public buses, and driver and vehicle licencing service centres during the Hijri New Year holiday on Friday, June 27.
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