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UAE only 2nd in world to clear heart failure drug Inpefa
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) announced that it has authorised Inpefa® (sotagliflozin), an innovative treatment for heart failure, making the UAE the second country worldwide to approve the therapy, in yet another step reflecting the UAE's leadership in adopting pharmaceutical innovations and strengthening its healthcare system.
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January 13, 2026
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MBRL events to celebrate beauty of flowers
To celebrate World Flower Day, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) will organise a cultural and artistic event that celebrates the beauty of flowers and their symbolism in poetry, art, and music.
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January 13, 2026
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NVIDIA CEO Huang receives top IEEE award
IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organisation of more than 500,000 worldwide, dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, announced that Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, has been named the recipient of the 2026 IEEE Medal of Honour, the organisation's highest accolade, and its accompanying $2 million prize.
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January 13, 2026
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America’s ‘Common Sense’ revolution
While Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence turned the smoldering embers of rebellion into the glorious fireworks of independence and revolution, it was a short pamphlet published six months earlier, in January 1776, that ignited the colonies’ revolutionary zeal and crowded out any notion of rapprochement with Britain.
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January 13, 2026
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Sri Lanka seal gritty win over Pakistan to level T20 series
Sri Lanka eked out a hard fought 14-run victory over Pakistan in the third T20 at rain-hit Dambulla on Sunday, easing their batting jitters and squaring the three-match series II.
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January 13, 2026
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Jailed indefinitely for stealing a phone is wrong
It seems hard to believe, but there are still 2,400 people in our overcrowded prisons serving indefinite sentences, having originally been jailed for crimes such as theft — all under legislation repealed in 2012 because it was so obviously flawed.
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January 13, 2026
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One Battle After Another and Hamnet triumph at 83rd Golden Globe Awards
“One Battle After Another” reigned supreme at the Golden Globes on Sunday, winning best comedy, while “Hamnet” sprung a surprise by taking best drama film at the splashy Hollywood ceremony.
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January 13, 2026
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XPOSURE 2026 RETURNS WITH PEOPLE & PORTRAITURE ZONE
SIX EXHIBITIONS BY LEADING PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHERS EXAMINE IDENTITY, MEMORY, RESILIENCE AND WHAT A FACE CAN STILL REVEAL IN AN ERA OF DISTORTION
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January 13, 2026
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Guardiola downplays trophy talk, focuses on City growth
Pep Guardiolasays he cares more about how Manchester City “grow up” than winning trophies as he prepares his side for the first leg of their League Cup semifinal away to Newcastle on Tuesday.
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January 13, 2026
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2,100 firms to take part in World of Coffee Dubai
World of Coffee Dubai 2026 is set to open its doors to coffee industry leaders and professionals from 18 to 20 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre, delivering its largest and most diverse fifth edition to date.
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January 13, 2026
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Yoga helps in speedy opioid withdrawal recovery: Study
Yoga can aid in the speedy recovery of people with opioid withdrawal, as well as improve anxiety, sleep, and pain in them, according to a study.
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January 13, 2026
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Stegra signs deal to supply Thyssenkrupp Materials
Swedish steel startup Stegra said on Monday it has secured Thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe as its first customer for non-prime steel from a hydrogen-based plant in northern Sweden which is due to start operations next year.
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January 13, 2026
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Hungary's inflation could fall to 3%
Hungary's inflation could fall from near 4% late last year to 3%, the central bank's target, at the start of 2026, Governor Mihaly Varga told a press conference on Monday, without firmly committing to the timing of a likely restart of rate cuts.
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January 13, 2026
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Shabab Al Ahli beat Al Wasl, climb to second spot
Shabab Al Ahli climbed to second place in the ADNOC Pro League standings after securing a 3-1 win over Al Wasl on Sunday evening at Rashid Stadium, in the rescheduled Matchweek 9 fixture.
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January 13, 2026
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Rescuers detect 'signs of life' in garbage avalanche
Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least seven workers and left more than 30 others missing Thursday in a central Philippines landfill and plan to intensify search efforts, an official said Saturday.
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January 13, 2026
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King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) celebrates Spain in Cultural Days
Following the success of last year's Ithra Cultural Days Japan edition, which welcomed more than 200,000 visitors in only two weeks, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) has announced this year's Ithra Cultural Days featuring Spain, taking place January 12-31 at its headquarters in Dhahran, KSA.
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January 13, 2026
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Gross banks' assets rise 0.8% to Dhs5,251.9b by November 2025
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) revealed that gross banks’ assets, increased by 0.8 per cent from Dhs5,208.8 billion at the end of October 2025 to Dhs5,251.9 billion at the end of November 2025.
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January 13, 2026
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School resumes under shadow of 'yellow line'
She spends her lessons in the wintry cold on the floor of a crowded tent, her teacher interrupted by regular gunfire and explosions from Israeli-controlled territory less than 1,000 metres away.
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January 13, 2026
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Hired by a robot: What it's like to have an AI interview
In hindsight, choosing to do a job interview during the first week back at work after the Christmas break may not have been my greatest ever idea.
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January 13, 2026
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Vijayan leads sit-in against federal policies
With the state elections just three months away, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan led a daylong sit-in organised by the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) against the federal government.
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January 13, 2026
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Gordon keeps Hearts title dream on track, Rangers roll over Aberdeen
Craig Gordon rode to 10-man Hearts’ rescue to keep Dundee at bay for a 1-0 win on Sunday, while Rangers kept up the pressure on the Scottish Premiership leaders with a 2-0 win at Aberdeen.
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January 13, 2026
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Financial stocks fall as Trump's rate cap plan rattles investors
US financial stocks and UK-listed lenders fell on Monday and weighed on global indexes as President Donald Trump's call for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates threatened a key revenue stream for the industry.
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January 13, 2026
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'Fragile' United hit new low with FA Cup exit after loss to Brighton
Darren Fletcher admitted Manchester United's “fragile” players have lost their confidence after Sunday's FA Cup exit against Brighton left Old Trafford in turmoil.
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January 13, 2026
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7 cops killed in Tank blast
Seven Pakistani police officers were killed in a targeted bomb blast on their armoured vehicle on Monday, police in the northwestern Tank district said, as Islamabad contends with a rising wave of militancy.
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January 13, 2026
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ADAFSA organises farmers’ open day in Al Ain
In the presence of Sheikh Ahmed Bin Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Agricultural Club, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) organised a “Farmers’ Open Day” at its Al Kuwaitat Research Station in Al Ain.
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January 13, 2026
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SCI launches Dhs150 million Ramadan charity campaign
Sharjah Charity International (SCI) has launched its Ramadan drive \"Jood 2026\" to spend Dhs150 million on a number of charity projects including Iftar meal, helping needy people besides other charitable projects.
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January 13, 2026
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RAK Ruler orders aid for people of Gaza
His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has directed the preparation of the Saqr Humanitarian Ship, loaded with humanitarian and relief aid designated for the people of the Gaza Strip.
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January 13, 2026
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Workplace well-being AI needs new ethics of consent
Vendors offering AI-enabled well-being platforms, chatbots, and stress- tracking tools are rapidly expanding. Chatbots such as Woebot and Wysa are increasingly integrated into workplace wellness programmes
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January 13, 2026
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Meghan Markle to visit Britain for Invictus Games
The Duchess of Sussex is expected to make the first UK visit in four years for an Invictus Games event.
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January 13, 2026
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Trump says Iran proposed negotiations after 'threat'
US President Donald Trump says Iran has proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic as a crackdown on demonstrators has led to hundreds of deaths.
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