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World food prices at two-year high on rising meat, edible oils
World food commodity prices rose in July to their highest in over two years, as a jump for vegetable oils and record levels for meat outweighed falling cereal, dairy and sugar prices, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture organization (FAO) said.
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August 10, 2025
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Over 3,600 people embraced Islam in H1
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Islamic Culture, part of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai, achieved remarkable results during the first half of 2025, with more than 3,600 people embracing Islam and over 1,300 students enrolling in its educational programmes.
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August 10, 2025
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Injured midfielder Rodri will not make City return till September
Manchester City midfielder Rodriwill not beat full fitness until after September's international break, Pep Guardiola has revealed.
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August 10, 2025
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Hundreds participate in Dubai's indoor marathon
Early on Saturday, as temperatures soared outside, a sprawling shopping centre in Dubai echoed to the squeak of sneakers as hundreds of people joined \"Mallathon\" -- an indoor, air-conditioned race.
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August 10, 2025
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NZ register their biggest win in Tests after beating Zimbabwe by an innings, 359 runs
New Zealand have registered their biggest ever Test victory after crushing Zimbabwe by an innings and 359 runs to complete a 2-0 series sweep at the Queens Sports Club here on Saturday.
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August 10, 2025
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Only legal heirs responsible for care of senior citizens
The Kerala High Court has ruled that only legal heirs are responsible for the care and support of senior citizens who do not have children.
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August 10, 2025
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SoftBank Group swings to profit in first quarter
Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group booked a net profit of $2.87 billion in the first quarter, driven by gains among larger listed investments in its Vision Fund portfolio.
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August 10, 2025
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'Mr 360' AB de Villiers attends GFS event
DUBAI: Global sporting icon and legendary South African cricketer AB de Villiers has termed consistency and trust a great part of his career and said the same are as important in 'great brands'.
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August 10, 2025
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Pacer Woakes weighs rehab gamble to be fit for Ashes
England all-rounder Chris Woakes says he may opt for rehabilitation over surgery on his shoulder injury, despite the risk of a recurrence, in a bid to be fit for the Ashes later this year.
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August 10, 2025
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Barco enters into UAE's realty market
Barco Developers, a new UAE-based real estate developer, has officially announced its entry into the UAE property market with plans to develop over 2 million square feet of lowto mid-rise residential communities across Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah.
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August 10, 2025
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Elderly Gazan thanks UAE President, family for help
In a viral video clip shared by the ‘Gallant Knight 3’ account on the X platform, an elderly Gazan, Salim, expressed his gratitude to the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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August 10, 2025
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Rashid regrets rushing back to playing cricket after surgery
Afghanistan's premier leg-spinner Rashid Khan admitted that he made a mistake by returning to cricketing action too quickly after his back surgery, which happened shortly after the 2023 ODI World Cup.
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August 10, 2025
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Aussies settle on Marsh and Head as T20 openers
Australian white-ball skipper Mitchell Marsh says he will open the T20 batting with Travis Head for the foreseeable future as the team looks for stability at the top leading into next year’s World Cup.
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August 10, 2025
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Court orders firm to pay employee Dhs57,400
The Abu Dhabi Primary Labour Court has ordered a company to pay an employee, who had worked for it, a total of Dhs57,400, covering unpaid wages, end-of-service gratuity, and to provide him with an experience certificate.
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August 10, 2025
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Astronauts return to Earth after 5 months at space station
WASHINGTON: Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station (ISS) five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing's Starliner.
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August 10, 2025
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UK police arrest 200 pro-Palestinian protesters
British police said they arrested more than 200 people in central London on Saturday as supporters of a recently banned pro-Palestinian group intentionally flouted the law as part of their effort to force the government to reconsider the ban.
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August 10, 2025
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UAE-China sporting initiative on Sept.21
The Zayed Charity Run is proud to announce the official opening of registration for the 2025 Huairou Great Wall Marathon & Zayed Charity Run, a landmark cultural and sporting initiative between the UAE and China, set to take place on 21 September 2025 in Jinyu Xinfa Science Park.
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August 10, 2025
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Orient Insurance profit hits Dhs503 million
Orient Insurance, the leading UAE insurance provider and a subsidiary of Al-Futtaim, announced an exceptional set of financial results for the first half of 2025.
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August 10, 2025
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Protest for RG Kar rape victim turns violent
The ‘Nabanna Avijan (march to state secretariat)’ on the first anniversary of the rape and murder of a junior woman doctor at RG Kar Hospital, turned violent on Saturday as police resorted to baton-charge to disperse the protesters and allegedly beat up the victim's parents too.
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August 10, 2025
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Salama announces robust H1 performance
Salama, a leading regional Takaful provider, announced its interim consolidated financial results for the six-month period ended June 30, 2025.
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August 10, 2025
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United sign Sesko from Leipzig as attacking revamp continues
Manchester United signed Slovenian international Benjamin Sesko on Saturday, making him the third forward the 20-time English champions have acquired in the close season.
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August 10, 2025
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Selena Gomez reveals how 'Wizards of Waverly Place' changed her life
Actress-singer Selena Gomez has shared how the TV sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place changed her life.
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August 10, 2025
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Slot's new-look Liverpool under spotlight in Community Shield
Liverpool boss Arne Slot is relishing the rare chance to lift silverware in his side's first game of the season as the new-look Premier League champions face Crystal Palace in Sunday’s Community Shield.
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August 10, 2025
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Domino's UK cuts profit forecast
Britain's Domino's Pizza Group cut its forecast for annual core profit on Tuesday as higher labour costs exacerbated pain from weak customer demand, prompting its shares to slide 20 per cent.
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August 10, 2025
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Pfizer raises annual profit forecast after upbeat Q2
US drugmaker Pfizer raised its full-year profit forecast on strong demand for its heart disease drug, Vyndaqel, and blood thinner, Eliquis, after its second-quarter results benefited from a weaker dollar.
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August 10, 2025
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In a miniature world, climate change and environmental issues loom large
Watching his dad make a brand-new miniature train car look old, placing the wooden parts to weather in the sun and rain, pulled Peter Martínez into the world of miniatures. He recalls his father, who made model trains mostly for collectors or hobbyists, wondering why anyone would pay him to do what he thought was the most fun part of the hobby. “But luckily they did, and we were able to build an industry around it,” Martínez said.
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August 08, 2025
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Dembele, Kelly nominated for men's and eves' Ballon d'Or
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Ousmane Dembele and England forward Chloe Kelly are among the contenders to win the men's and women's Ballon d'Or award.
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August 08, 2025
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Over 400 children attend CDA's 3-week summer camp
Over 400 children aged 6 to 14 participated in the summer camp held under the theme 'Today's Generation... Tomorrow's Leaders' and organised by the Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai.
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August 08, 2025
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RAK Police chief visits injured patrol driver
Major General Ali Abdullah Bin Alwan Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Police, visited policeman and patrol driver Abdullah Rashid Al Dalahi Al Shehhi from the Traffic and Patrols Branch at the Shamm Police Station.
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August 08, 2025
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SC rejects Varma's plea in cash scandal probe
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition filed by High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma - who faces an impeachment threat following the cash discovery episode - challenging the in-house enquiry that led to a report recommending his removal from office.
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