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Partial road closure in Sharjah's Al Majaz 3
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has announced a partial closure of the Corniche Street to Al Intifada Street in Al Majaz 3 area of Sharjah.
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August 14, 2025
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Netanyahu has 'lost the Plot,' says New Zealand PM
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Wednesday that Israel's leader Benjamin Netanyahu had “lost the plot” as the country weighs up whether to recognise a Palestinian state.
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August 14, 2025
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GCC's assets under management reached $2.2tr in 2024, says report
The GCC's asset management industry grew to $2.2 trillion in Assets under Management (AuM) in 2024, a 9% increase from the previous year, according to the 23rd edition of the Global Asset Management report, titled 'From Recovery to Reinvention' by Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
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August 14, 2025
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Usman vs Hughes fight headlines PFL'S return to Dubai on October 3
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) on Wednesday announced a massive championship doubleheader for its return to the UAE, as two PFL World Title bouts will headline PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai - The Rematch on Oct. 3 at the Coca-Cola Arena.
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August 14, 2025
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Salik records Dhs1.53b revenue in H1 of this year, up 39.5% YoY
Salik Company, Dubai's exclusive toll gate operator, on Wednesday announced its financial results for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2025 (\"Q2 2025\" and \"H1 2025\").
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August 14, 2025
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Nations may go bankrupt if forced to play Tests: Greenberg
Cricket Australia boss Todd Greenberg says the traditional Test format could push some cricket nations into financial ruin and the sport may be better off with fewer five-day matches.
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August 14, 2025
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Manufacturers turn to AI to weather tariff storm
Manufacturers like US lawnmower maker The Toro Company are not panicking at the prospect of US President Donald Trump's global trade tariffs.
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August 14, 2025
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Kerala governor's appointment of interim VCs illegal, says SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s action of appointing interim vice-chancellors at the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and Digital University rejecting the state government's recommendation goes against the law.
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August 14, 2025
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Arsenal hoping for title success as big spending bolsters squad depth
After watching three consecutive Premier League titles slip through their fingers, Arsenal have opened their wallet wide in the close season, completing early moves to ensure squad depth does not derail their championship dreams again.
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August 14, 2025
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Ajman Chamber posts 8% growth in industrial membership
Ajman Chamber has registered an 8 per cent increase in industrial establishment membership during the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2024.
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August 14, 2025
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Mortar kills 2 children, mother in Pakistan
A mortar struck a home and killed two children and their mother in a northwestern Pakistani region where security forces are carrying out a \"targeted operation \" against the Pakistani Taliban, residents and a hospital official said on Wednesday.
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August 14, 2025
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Spanish coach Riveiro lays down the law for Ahly stars
Spanish coach Jose Riveiro has laid down the law to the stars of African giants Al Ahly of Egypt as they prepare for another CAF Champions League campaign.
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August 14, 2025
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German gas drive fuels fears of climate backsliding
Germany's conservative-led government has launched a drive to rapidly build more gas-fired power plants, fuelling fears about climate policy backsliding and sparking unease even within its own ranks.
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August 14, 2025
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UAE airports receive 75.4 million passengers in H1
The civil aviation sector in the United Arab Emirates has recorded significant growth across key performance indicators during the first half of 2025, with passenger traffic, air cargo, and air traffic movements showing strong results that affirm the sector's strength and ongoing development.
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August 14, 2025
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Notorious arms dealer Salim Pistol arrested in Nepal
The arrest of notorious arms supplier Salim Pistol is a major shot in the arm for the Indian security agencies. Pistol, who was in Nepal, was arrested and brought to New Delhi in a joint operation by the Delhi Police Special Cell, Indian Intelligence agencies, and Nepal police.
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August 14, 2025
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Surveen Chawla excited about the release of her new series 'Andhera'
Actress Surveen Chawla, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming streaming series “Andhera,” is currently basking in the success of her recent projects.
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August 14, 2025
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Iraq and Syria discuss revival of Banias pipeline for oil exports
Iraq and Syria have agreed to study the possibility of reactivating the Banias pipeline to export Iraqi oil through Syrian territory.
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August 14, 2025
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Shilpi Dabral's art is both celebration of life and reflection of its many hues
Relocated to India and till recently based in Dubai, Shilpi Dabral is an artist whose work is driven by the beauty of nature, the power of emotions, depths of spirituality, and the magic of childlike playfulness. A chance visit to World Art Dubai 2022, where she interacted with some of the best artists and their art from around the world, made her realise that her calling was in art.
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August 14, 2025
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Myanmar air strike on trucks kills 8
An air strike on a Myanmar civilian supply convoy trapped between junta troops and anti-coup rebels battling outside its second largest city killed at least eight people, two locals said on Wednesday.
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August 14, 2025
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Chinese fighter 'intercepts' Philippine plane over shoal
A Chinese jet fighter “intercepted” a Philippine aircraft carrying journalists during a patrol flight over the Scarborough Shoal on Wednesday, the Manila government said, days after two Chinese vessels collided in the area while allegedly trying to block a Philippine supply mission.
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August 14, 2025
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Housing asylum seekers in tents won't solve problem
Kemi Badenoch might say that she was “only asking a question” when she said, at a meeting with protesters against an asylum hotel in Epping: “Is it possible for us to set up camps and police that, rather than bringing all of this hassle into communities?” But it wouldn’t be a good idea.
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August 14, 2025
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Belmadi eyes glory as Al Duhail seal League Stage spot
Al Duhail SC head coach Djamel Belmadi has eyes fixed on winning silverware this season after the Qatari side booked their place in the AFC Champions League (ACL) Elite 2025/26 League Stage with a 3-2 win over Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan FC on Tuesday.
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August 14, 2025
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Sustainability champions receive awards
Leaders from different sectors and advocate of sustainable future in their respective fields have been honoured with the Environmental Excellence Awards 2025 in Dubai to recognise their achievements.
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August 14, 2025
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Vietnam aims to become the next Asian tiger economy
Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi’s central party school, Communist Party chief To Lam declared the arrival of “a new era of development” late last year.
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August 14, 2025
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To stay on weight-loss drugs, Americans cut doses
Doctors advise most patients on GLP-1 obesity drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound to stay on them to keep the weight off, but as more US insurers restrict coverage people are trimming costs by stretching doses or forgoing expenditures like vacations to pay for the medication out of pocket.
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August 14, 2025
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Sadiq offers to resolve government-PTI political deadlock
National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, a senior leader of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has announced his willingness to mediate between the ruling coalition and the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in an effort to break the ongoing political deadlock.
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August 14, 2025
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AD Ports Group posts Dhs4.83b revenue for the second quarter
AD Ports Group on Wednesday announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2025.
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August 14, 2025
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UAE Embassy in UK urges Emiratis to follow rules
The UAE embassy in London stated on its “X” platform account: “Dear Emirati traveller, to ensure your safety and the safety of your companions, the UAE Embassy in London calls on you to comply with the travel guidelines of your destination country. In case of emergencies, please contact the dedicated hotline for UAE citizens abroad, available 24/7: 0097180024”.
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August 14, 2025
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Alcaraz beats Medjedovic as Cincinnati washout leaves Zverev and Pegula stranded mid-match
Carlos Alcaraz beat Hamad Medjedovic 6-4 6-4 to reach the Cincinnati Open last 16 on Tuesday, battling the sweltering Ohio heat to notch a tour-leading 50th victory of the season before the evening session was suspended due to rain.
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August 14, 2025
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Japan pop idol guilty of indecent assault
Japanese pop idol Kenshin Kamimura was found guilty of a charge of indecent assault on a female interpreter in a Hong Kong court on Wednesday before some emotional fans.
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