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12 offices shut for unlicensed recruitment of workers
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) reported that 12 offices, which were found involved in unlicensed recruitment of domestic workers, have been shut down, with their cases referred to the Public Prosecution in coordination with the country's economic development departments.
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February 26, 2026
Gulf Today
Alexandria bids farewell to its historic tram
Along Egypt's Mediterranean coast, the oldest tram in Africa and the Middle East rumbles for a final few weeks before its removalthe latest urban upheaval Alexandrians say is hollowing out their city’s identity.
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February 26, 2026
Gulf Today
AI robot monk ‘Buddharoid' unveiled in Japan
Japanese researchers have unveiled a robot monk powered by Al that they say can dispense spiritual advice and maybe one day ease shortages of its human counterparts.
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February 26, 2026
Gulf Today
Matches postponed amid Guadalajara violence, FIFA monitoring WC host city
Four soccer games in Mexico were postponed after violence flared near Guadalajara in the wake of a military operation that left cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera dead, with FIFA monitoring the situation in the host city for the 2026 World Cup.
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February 26, 2026
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New Zealand eliminate co-hosts Sri Lanka from T20 World Cup
Batting all-rounder Rachin Ravindra weaved a superb web with his crafty left-arm spin bowling to pick 4-27 as New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka by 61 runs to move closer in entering semifinals of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup.
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February 26, 2026
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Patient urgently needs Dhs112,000 for treatment
A young patient named R.R. is living in critical health condition which require urgent treatment and specialised medical intervention.
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February 26, 2026
Gulf Today
Leaders of UAE congratulate Kuwaiti Emir on National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the occasion of his country's National Day and Liberation Day.
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February 26, 2026
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Modi lands in Tel Aviv, Israeli leader calls him great leader
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong leadership as the Indian leader touched down in Tel Aviv on a two-day State Visit to the country.
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February 26, 2026
Gulf Today
Supply chain attacks emerge as ‘top global cyber threat'
DUBAI: A leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, launched its High-Tech Crime Trends Report 2026, revealing that supply chain attacks have become the dominant force reshaping the global cyber threat landscape.
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February 26, 2026
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Centre approves Rs21.34b Wayanad tunnel road project
In a major boost to one of Kerala’s most ambitious infrastructure ventures, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has granted Stage-II (final) forest clearance for the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi tunnel road project, effectively paving the way for full-scale construction of the Rs2,134-crore (Rs21.34 billion) twin-tunnel corridor linking Kozhikode and Wayanad.
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February 26, 2026
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ADP participate in 'Iftar 4' drive
The General Headquarters of Abu Dhabi Police participated in the “Iftar 4” initiative organised by First Abu Dhabi Bank in cooperation with the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation.
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February 26, 2026
Gulf Today
Turmoil deepens for 2030 Olympic Games as chief executive quits
The chief executive of the 2030 Winter Olympics organising committee (Cojop) in the French Alps has stepped down after a serious falling out with the president Edgar Grospiron, it was announced on Wednesday.
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February 26, 2026
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AD and Al Dhafra celebrate Arabian horses heritage with two c’ships
The third edition of the Abu Dhabi Ramadan Arabian Horse Championship came to an end on Monday at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, after three eventful days filled with nonstop action and rivalry.
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25.02.2026
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Romero's hometown inspires supernatural thriller roots
David Romero had been thinking about writing a book when he got inspiration from an unlikely place: the Green Day album “Dookie.”
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25.02.2026
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Japan's PM expresses concerns over further interest rate hikes
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed reservations about additional interest rate hikes during her meeting with Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda last week, The Mainichi daily reported on Tuesday, citing multiple unnamed sources.
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25.02.2026
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North Korea's ruling party promotes Kim's younger sister
North Korea’s ruling party has elevated leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful younger sister to a top position, state media said on Tuesday, a sign of her far-reaching influence within the reclusive nation.
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25.02.2026
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Seva Teerth to advance national service: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the newly constructed 'Seva Teerth', the new Prime Minister's Office, will continuously advance the sacred duty-yajna of national service and serve as a centre of citizen empowerment rather than a display of power.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
Brook's ton leads England to win over Pakistan and T20 WC semis
Captain Harry Brook scored his first T20 international century to take England into the World Cup semifinals with a nervy two-wicket win against Pakistan in the Super Eights in Kandy.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
Duterte personally drew up 'death lists:' ICC prosecutor
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte personally drew up “death lists” and boasted about murders committed during his “war on drugs,” an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor alleged on Tuesday at a crimes against humanity hearing.
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25.02.2026
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Mumbai to host Earthshot Prize Awards night
The annual environment award of Britain's Prince William in 2026, the Earthshot Prize, will be hosted by the Indian city of Mumbai this year.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
GNTO and visitBerlin outline a dynamic vision
The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) and visitBerlin have outlined a forward-looking vision for 2026, setting the direction for a year that celebrates Germany's vibrant urban culture, rich culinary landscape and a growing emphasis on wellbeing.
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25.02.2026
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Measures to break monopoly on medical products
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has announced the activation of a new mechanism, the first of its kind, aimed at breaking the monopoly on medical products through obligating pharmaceutical companies to appoint more than one agent for each medical product traded in the country.
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25.02.2026
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Ramadan District displays Emirati traditions
As part of Season of Wulfa - Ramadan in Dubai, the cultural celebration launched by Dubai’s tourism authorities to bring key Emirati traditions and moments of connection under one seasonal umbrella, Ramadan District returns with its fourth edition, transforming the spirit of the Holy Month into a fully immersive experience in the heart of Dubai.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
Iran to buy supersonic missiles from China
Iran is close to a deal with China to purchase anti-ship cruise missiles, according to six people with knowledge of the negotiations, just as the United States deploys a vast naval force near the Iranian coast ahead of possible strikes on the Islamic Republic.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
Tara Sutaria flaunts ‘Koffee With Karan’ mug at her new luxurious house
Actress Tara Sutaria's new house has a beautiful wall unit that features her \"Koffee With Karan\" special mug.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
Sultan Bin Ahmed reveals Invest bank's new identity, financial results
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Invest bank, witnessed on Monday evening the launch of the new corporate identity and the announcement of Invest bank's financial results at the House of Wisdom.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
PSG boss Enrique wary of Monaco challenge ahead CL second leg clash
Challenge ahead CL second leg clash
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
DSP among six killed in attack on police vehicle in KP’s Kohat
Six policemen including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) were killed after a terrorist attack on a police vehicle in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Tuesday.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
4 Emirati siblings achieve Guinness recognition in global swimming c'ship
Emirati swimmer Obaid Al Jasmi and three of his brothers achieved a world record in a relay race at the World Championships, a first-of-its-kind event in history.
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25.02.2026
Gulf Today
International NGOs race to stop Israeli shutdown order
More than a dozen international humanitarian organisations have petitioned Israel's Supreme Court to block an imminent order that would force 37 NGOs to cease operations in Gaza, the West Bank and east Jerusalem, warning of “catastrophic” consequences for civilians.
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