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European Union holds off on US tariff countermeasures for now
The European Union said on Sunday it would extend its suspension of countermeasures to US tariffs until early August and continue to press for a negotiated settlement, after US President Donald Trump ratcheted up his trade war on the bloc.
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July 14, 2025
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Shafali's stellar comeback keeps her in contention for WC: Coach
Shafali Verma's stellar T20l comeback in England has put her in contention for this year’s ODI World Cup in India, head coach Amol Mazumdar confirmed after their 3-2 series win at Edgbaston.
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July 14, 2025
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Red-carded Bok’s Wiese to be fully supported, says coach Erasmus
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus said on Saturday No 8 Jasper Wiese would be fully supported after being red carded in the 45-0 win over Italy which sealed a 2-0 Test series victory.
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July 14, 2025
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New Gaza-bound aid boat leaves Italy
A Gaza-bound boat carrying pro-Palestinian activists and humanitarian aid left Sicily on Sunday, over a month after Israel detained and deported people aboard a previous vessel.
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July 14, 2025
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Criteria set for recognising foreign degrees
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has outlined specific requirements for recognising university qualifications issued by educational institutions outside the United Arab Emirates.
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July 14, 2025
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Sweden confident after Germany rout; Poland exit Euros with dignity
Sweden put down a statement 4-1 win over Germany at the Women's European Championship on Saturday and secured a potentially easier route to the final.
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July 14, 2025
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Unesco hails UAE's role in Faya's honour to Sharjah
Simona-Mirela Miculescu, President of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), commended the pioneering role played by the United Arab Emirates in protecting and preserving cultural and natural heritage both nationally and globally.
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July 14, 2025
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Warning issued on risks of public Wi-Fi networks
The Cyber Security Council (CSC) has urged internet users to exercise caution when using public WiFi networks, especially while travelling, as these networks could put personal data at risk.
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July 14, 2025
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Firm opens new facility, floats mega project
Park Group has announced the opening of its new office in the UAE, marking a significant milestone in its growth and expansion strategy. This move is designed to strengthen its presence in the region, offering improved connectivity to investors, partners, and clients across the UAE. The new office will serve as a vital hub for business development, fostering stronger relationships and providing greater opportunities for collaboration in the fast-growing real estate market.
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July 14, 2025
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Dubai's luxury realty breaks record with 62.7% surge in over Dhsıom sales
Engel & Völkers Middle East, a leader in premium residential and commercial real estate services, reported a record-breaking first half of 2025, as Dubai's luxury property market outpaces global peers in scale, growth, and momentum.
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July 14, 2025
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US budget deficit widens but customs receipts surge
The US government saw its budget deficit widen from the prior year in the October to June period as spending rose, but customs duties surged to a record after President Donald Trump's wide-ranging tariffs on imports.
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July 14, 2025
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SEWA installs over 181,000 smart meters
Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (SEWA), represented by the Electricity Distribution Department, continues to implement its project to replace old mechanical electricity meters with smart ones.
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July 14, 2025
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Messi at the double again to lift Miami to MLS win over Nashville
Lionel Messi continued his historic Major League Soccer scoring run Saturday, netting two goals for the fifth game in a row to lift Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over Nashville.
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July 14, 2025
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Raphael Saadiq talks about his upcoming one-man show tour
Raphael Saadiq has always admired the boldness of stand-up icons like Dave Chappelle and Eddie Murphy who commanded the stage alone with only their stories.
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July 14, 2025
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EU, Indonesia agree on trade deal
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday announced a “political agreement” to conclude a long-awaited free trade deal, as US leader Donald Trump upends global commerce.
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July 14, 2025
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WaHa secures $8 million in Series A-1 funding
Water Harvesting Inc. (WaHa) announced the close of an $8 million Series Al financing and corporate reorganization.
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July 14, 2025
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Francesca Albanese will make a difference
Francesca Albanese, the Italian human rights lawyer and the UN Human Rights Council special rapporteur for Palestine, is the woman of the hour, someone people all over the world can look to for hope and courage.
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July 14, 2025
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Kerala violence victim Sadanandan chosen for RS
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the life of C Sadanandan Master as “the epitome of courage and refusal to bow to injustice.”
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July 14, 2025
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Saba Desert wins G2 Superlative Stakes
Exciting juvenile Saba Desert added his name to an illustrious G2 Superlative Stakes roll of honour in an eventful running of the seven-furlong contest for juveniles at Newmarket, UK, on Saturday.
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July 14, 2025
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England leave India reeling at 58-4 as third Test heads for thrilling finish
India suffered a dramatic top-order slump to set up a thrilling finale to the third Test against England at Lord's on Sunday.
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July 14, 2025
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Trump's foreign relief cuts are affecting many lives
The White House has hailed H.R. I, aka the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as a “once-in-a-generation piece of legislation” that puts “America First.” Most of the public debate focused on its extension of lower taxes for the rich, the ballooning federal debt, and massive cuts in Medicaid spending.
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July 14, 2025
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Faya's inscription on UN list a collective achievement: Bodour
Under the patronage of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Sharjah hosted a gala dinner at The Peninsula Paris Hotel to honour and celebrate the successful inscription of the Faya Palaeolandscape on the Unesco World Heritage List.
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July 14, 2025
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Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%
President Donald Trump said in a letter that he will raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift between two North American countries that have suffered a debilitating blow to their decades-old alliance.
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July 14, 2025
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Dominant Ireland thrash hapless Portugal 106-7 to break records
Rampant Ireland ran in 16 tries as they crushed tier-2 Portugal 106-7 in Lisbon on Saturday, the biggest victory in their 150-year history and also their first time beyond 100 points.
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July 14, 2025
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Bangladesh level Twenty20 series with thumping win over Sri Lanka
Bangladesh bounced back in emphatic fashion to level the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, cruising to an 83-run win in the second encounter at Dambulla on Sunday.
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July 14, 2025
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Fire on diesel-laden goods train doused
A massive fire that broke out in a diesel-laden goods train near Tiruvallur in Tamil Nadu was fully extinguished after nearly seven hours of intense firefighting on Sunday.
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July 14, 2025
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Nigeria's ex-president Buhari passes away
Nigeria's former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria twice as a military head of state and a democratic president, has died aged 82, his press secretary said on Sunday.
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July 14, 2025
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Kim claims Evian Championship; McIlroy shares Scottish Open lead
Australia’s Grace Kim produced a sensational finish to win the Evian Championship as she beat world number two Jeeno Thitikul in a playoff on Sunday for her first major title.
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July 14, 2025
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Chamber wraps up trade mission to India
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Centre (SEDC), concluded its trade mission to India, with a series of business meetings and discussions involving key officials from economic entities in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
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July 14, 2025
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Doctor saves man after cardiac arrest outside hospital
DUBAI: What began as an ordinary day turned into a life-or-death moment for Shervin Sasidharan, a 36-year-old Dubai resident who collapsed unexpectedly just steps away from NMC Royal Hospital in Dubai Investment Park (DIP).
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