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Celebration starts as Cape Verde beat Eswatini for qualification at FIFA World Cup
Cape Verde beat Eswatini 3-0 on Monday to secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup, booking their place in football’s global showpiece for the very first time.
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October 15, 2025
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Trump to attend signing of Thailand-Cambodia peace deal
US President Donald Trump will visit Malaysia on Oct.26, Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on Tuesday, adding that he was “looking forward” to witnessing a ceasefire deal between Southeast Asian neighbours Thailand and Cambodia.
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October 15, 2025
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BJP announces first list of 71 candidates for Bihar polls
Deputy CMs and former Deputy CMs among key picks; the party has also renominated international shooter and sitting MLA Singh from the Jamui seat
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October 15, 2025
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Dubai top hub for technology, entrepreneurship, says Hamdan
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Tuesday visited Expand North Star 2025, the world’s largest event for startups and investors.
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October 15, 2025
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UAE receives rain, cloudy weather likely today: NCM
Light to heavy rain fell across various parts of the country on Tuesday, including Al Dhafra and the Suwaihan-Sada Road to the west of Al Ain.
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October 15, 2025
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Sweden in crisis as coach feels heat after third successive loss
Alexander Isak called it a “crisis situation.” Viktor Gyökeres summed it up as a “fiasco.”
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October 15, 2025
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Khouki and Miguel score as Qatar qualify for World Cup
Qatar secured a place at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Tuesday as second half headers from Boualem Khouki and Pedro Miguel sealed a 2-1 win over the UAE in Doha to claim the slot at next year’s Finals from Group A of the AFC Asian Qualifiers.
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October 15, 2025
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Museum of the Future hosts 'Master Class' series
The Museum of the Future hosted the inaugural session of its new “Master Class” series in collaboration with the Great Arab Minds initiative, featuring world-renowned Iraqi artist Dia Al-Azzawi, winner of the 2024 Great Arab Minds Award and one of the leading figures in contemporary Arab visual art.
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October 15, 2025
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100 leaders, experts from 80 entities gather for Dubai event
Organised by the UAE Government in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF), the second edition of the “We the UAE 2031 Strategic Intelligence Councils” launched on Tuesday in Dubai, in parallel with the Annual Meetings of the Global Future Councils and Cybersecurity 2025.
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October 15, 2025
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Sharjah Police unveil device to track drug addicts
As part of its participation with the Government of Sharjah pavilion at GITEX Global 2025, under the theme of \"Humanity,\" the Sharjah Police General Command showcased an unprecedented technological and humanitarian innovation. It is the \"Aftercare Watch.
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October 15, 2025
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Syrian president to visit Moscow today: Reports
Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa will visit Moscow on Wednesday, pro-government Syria TV and a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, despite the postponement of an Arab summit there that he had planned to attend.
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October 15, 2025
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Intel, AIREV team up to accelerate Agentic AI innovation and adoption
AIREV, a UAE-based Al company, and Intel Corporation, a global leader in semiconductor innovation, has signed a strategic partnership aimed at providing Agentic Al solutions to accelerate the adoption of Al across the Middle East and globally.
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October 15, 2025
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IMF ups forecast for UAE's GDP to 4.8% in '25, 5% in '26
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its forecast for the UAE's real GDP to 4.88 for the current year, compared to its previous projection released in April.
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October 15, 2025
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Aid delay, Hamas executions challenge fragile Gaza truce
Israel delayed aid into Gaza and kept the enclave's border shut on Tuesday, while re-emergent Hamas fighters demonstrated their grip by executing men in the street, darkening the outlook for US President Donald Trump's plan to end the war.
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October 15, 2025
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Iran jails French citizens to a combined 63 years for spying
Iranian authorities on Tuesday handed down lengthy prison sentences to two French nationals after convicting them on multiple charges including spying for Israel, the judiciary said.
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October 15, 2025
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Kerala grants police protection to school in headscarf row
The Kerala High Court has granted police protection to St Rita's Public School, a Christian management institution in Kochi affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
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October 15, 2025
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FIFA to help Gaza rebuild stadiums, says boss Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino pledged the governing body’s support to rebuild football infrastructure in Gaza as part of wider postwar reconstruction efforts following Monday's peace summit in Egypt.
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October 15, 2025
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Gen Z rush to register for Nepal elections
In Nepal's capital, young would-be voters line up enthusiastically to register for the first elections since deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government, the worst unrest in decades.
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October 15, 2025
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Honduras boost WC qualification chances with victory over Haiti
Honduras defeated visiting Haiti 3-0 on Monday in a CONCACAF regional World Cup qualifying match to seize the group lead and boost their hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup.
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October 15, 2025
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Dubai T10o unveils scenic new race route
Set against iconic Dubai landmarks, including the Burj Khalifa, the 2025 Dubai TIOO race weekend returns from November 13-16 as one of the premier international events of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC), featuring an exhilarating course layout.
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October 15, 2025
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IMF lifts 2025 global growth forecast, warns of 'uncertainty'
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lifted its outlook for global growth this year, flagging a milder-than-expected economic hit from President Donald Trump's tariff policies while warning of risks ahead.
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October 15, 2025
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SALA highlights global initiatives at Riyadh meet
The conference brought together leading linguists, and heads of academies and institutions dedicated to the Arabic language from across the Arab world
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October 15, 2025
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India's head coach Gambhir lauds Gill's growth as Test captain after 2-0 series win over West Indies
India head coach Gautam Gambhir lauded Shubman Gill's growth as a skipper after the hosts completed a 2-0 Test series sweep over the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.
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October 15, 2025
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World's first smart precious metal testing lab unveiled
Dubai Central Laboratory, part of Dubai Municipality, has announced the launch of the Smart Gold and Jewellery Testing Lab, the world’s first smart self-service device for testing the purity of precious metals, including gold, silver, and platinum, reinforcing Dubai's status as a global hub for gold, jewellery, and precious metal trade.
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October 15, 2025
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DIFC, PFG partner to support and scale Dubai tech firms
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Partners for Growth (PFG), a global specialty credit manager providing tailored, asset-backed lending solutions to high-growth technology companies, have announced a strategic partnership to support and scale the next generation of high-growth companies across Dubai and the GCC.
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October 15, 2025
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French PM to suspend Macron's flagship pension reform till 2027
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promised on Tuesday to suspend a landmark pension reform until after the 2027 election, sacrificing one of President Emmanuel Macron's legacy achievements to ensure the government's survival.
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October 15, 2025
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US and China begin collecting port fees on each other’s vessels
The US and China began charging additional port fees on ocean shipping firms, making the high seas a key front in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies
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October 15, 2025
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Raducanu's health issues lead to early exit at Ningbo Open
Ailing Emma Raducanu was knocked out by local wild card Zhu Lin in the first round of the Ningbo Open on Tuesday, her second straight early elimination due to health issues.
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October 15, 2025
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At least 16 killed in Dhaka garment factory fire
At least 16 people were killed and several others injured on Tuesday after fire erupted at a building housing a chemical godown and a garment factory in Shialbari area of Mirpur in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, local media reported.
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October 15, 2025
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Barca's striker Lewandowski to miss Clasico with hamstring injury
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski is set to miss the Clasico after the Spanish champions diagnosed him with a hamstring injury on Tuesday.
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