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Marseille hoping to catch PSG at the right time in French League
Marseille play host to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in French football's biggest club fixture on Sunday, and are hoping it is the ideal time to face the reigning European champions.
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September 20, 2025
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Kim oversees drone test, orders AI development
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of an attack drone and ordered greater use of artificial intelligence (Al) in the technology, state media said on Friday.
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September 20, 2025
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Hamdan launches ‘Rashid Villages’ in memory of Sheikh Rashid
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, on Friday launched 'Rashid Villages,' a global humanitarian initiative aimed at preserving and extending the legacy of his late brother, Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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September 20, 2025
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Mohammed urges UN to renew its pledge to humanity
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, delivered a recorded message marking the 80th anniversary of the United Nations.
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September 20, 2025
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Melania Trump's fashion sets the world talking
The US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump touched down in London on September 16th for their UK state visit.
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September 20, 2025
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Israel threatens use of unprecedented force
The Israeli military warned on Friday it would operate with “unprecedented force” in Gaza City, telling residents to flee as it presses its ground offensive on the territory’s largest urban centre.
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September 20, 2025
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Trump's admiration for royals gives PM a card to play
Donald Trump's admiration for the British royal family gives Sir Keir Starmer a unique card to play, and he has played it with a ruthless absence of modesty.
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September 20, 2025
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New biometric system for UAE travellers to Schengen area
The European Union's mission to the UAE announced via its official X account the upcoming launch of the Entry/Exit System (EES), a transformative digital system for travellers to the Schengen Region.
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September 20, 2025
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du announces 5G network advancement
DUBAI: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced 5G+, its next-gen 5G network advancement. 5G+ utilises du’s 5G- ‘Advanced architecture to deliver up to double the network speed. This will transform how customers experience mobile connectivity with unprecedented speed and performance that transforms everyday digital activities.
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September 20, 2025
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CEPA's impact on the India-UAE economic corridor highlighted
In a landmark step to further strengthen the India-UAE economic partnership, a high-level closed-door meeting hosted by the UAE-India Business Council - UAE Chapter (UIBC-UC) was convened on Friday in Dubai, bringing together top officials and business leaders from both nations.
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September 20, 2025
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Terland hat-trick fires Man.Utd into Women's Champions League
Norway striker Elisabeth Terland scored a hat-trick as Manchester United hammered Brann 3-0 on Thursday to reach the main draw of the Women's Champions League for the first time.
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September 20, 2025
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Court acquits Asian woman of bringing narcotics
The Dubai Court of Appeal has acquitted a 36-year-old Asian woman of charges related to importing narcotic substances, overturning a first-instance court ruling that had sentenced her to 10 years in jail, followed by deportation, and a fine of Dhs100,000.
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September 20, 2025
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Trump says he will visit China in 'early part of next year'
US President Donald Trump said he would meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at a regional summit to take place at the end of October in South Korea and will visit China in the “early part of next year,” following a phone call the leaders shared on Friday.
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September 20, 2025
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Slot thanks Everton for solidarity after Jota tragedy
Liverpool manager Arne Slot thanked Everton for the support they showed their Merseyside rivals after Diogo Jota’s tragic death in July.
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September 20, 2025
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Cummins still aiming to play all five Ashes Tests
Australia skipper Pat Cummins said Friday he hoped to play in all five Ashes Tests against England but conceded he will need to see how his back injury holds up, local media said.
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September 20, 2025
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Asian Youth Para Games preparation reviewed
DUBAI: The Supreme Committee for the Dubai 2025 Asian Youth Para Games held its first meeting at Dubai Municipality under the patronage of Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the National Olympic Committee and Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council.
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September 20, 2025
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Civilians bear brunt as Sudan war expands: UN
Sudan's war intensified as it entered its third year, with civilian deaths, including summary executions, and ethnic violence rising during the first six months of 2025, a UN report said on Friday.
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September 20, 2025
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Leaders Liverpool crave easy victory in Merseyside derby
English Premier League leaders Liverpool will aim to cut out the late drama against Everton on Saturday, while Arsenal seek to prove they are title challengers against Manchester City.
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September 20, 2025
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Ascendas unveils Dhs46m new villa
DUBAI: Ascendas Developers, a rising force in Dubai's luxury property renovation market, has unveiled Maison Nami, its latest bespoke residence at Sundials, Jumeirah Golf Estates, valued at Dhs46 million.
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September 20, 2025
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Nepal PM vows to fight corruption, create jobs
Nepal's interim prime minister pledged on Friday to fight corruption, create jobs and raise living standards in her first public comments since coming to office after youth-led protests toppled the government.
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September 20, 2025
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ITC uses drones for delivery in Abu Dhabi
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), affiliated with the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has announced its oversight of a pioneering trial for parcel delivery using drones in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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September 20, 2025
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Taliban release British couple held for months in Afghanistan
The Taliban released on Friday a British couple held in Afghanistan for more than seven months on undisclosed charges, likely part of a wider effort to get their government recognised internationally years after taking power.
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September 20, 2025
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Satwik-Chirag storm into China Masters semi-finals
Top men's doubles pair of Satwik-sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty powered into their second successive semifinals on the BWF World Tour, storming into the semifinals of the China Masters 2025 with a commanding straight-games victory at the Shenzhen Arena here on Friday.
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September 20, 2025
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Barcelona beat Newcastle, Haaland nets landmark goal as Man.City see off Napoli
Marcus Rashford scored twice as Barcelona kicked off their Champions League bid with a 2-1 victory away to Newcastle United on Thursday, while Erling Haaland notched his 50th goal in the competition in Manchester City’s win over Napoli
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September 20, 2025
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Coach Maresca defends Chelsea exile for Disasi and Sterling
Enzo Maresca insists exiled Chelsea flops Raheem Sterling and Axel Disasi have no reason to complain about being forced to train alone.
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September 20, 2025
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WJMES to open on Sep. 24 with 68% global participation
The 56th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show (WJMES) is drawing notable global participation, with exhibitors from Australia, Myanmar and Pakistan joining for the first time, underscoring the exhibition's growing international appeal and expanding global reach.
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September 20, 2025
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Zayed Charity Run to kick off today in Beijing
The Great Wall Marathon of Huairou 2025 & Zayed Charity Run are set to take place on Saturday in Beijing. The event is regarded as a unique global experience that integrates sport, culture, and community spirit.
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September 20, 2025
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Beit Al Khair spends over Dhs130 million in 2025
“Beit Al Khair Society” declared that from the beginning of 2025 until the end of August 2025, it spent Dhs130,802,638, bringing the total expenditure within the UAE to Dhs3,074,996,943.
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September 20, 2025
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India poised to lead global Blue Economy: EU envoy
The European Union (EU) is actively engaging with India, recognising its vast potential across multiple sectors and seeking to enhance cooperation in specific areas such as education, shipping, logistics, fisheries, and cultural exchange.
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September 20, 2025
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Arab Child Summit starts in Dubai on 24 September
Dubai is preparing to host the second edition of the Arab Child Summit on 24th and 25th September 2025 at the Connect Conference Centre in Expo City, Dubai, in alignment with the United Arab Emirates’ clear vision to support Arab children and strengthen the family and educational ecosystem in the region, contributing to the upbringing of proud Arab children who can thrive in a global society.
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