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SANA project an 'investment in UAE's talented workforce'
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, Chairman of the Sharjah Petroleum Department, and Chairman of the Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC), attended the opening of \"SANA,\" the first solar power plant in Sharjah, on Wednesday.
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June 26, 2025
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Violence is becoming the new normal of Trump's America
Political violence has existed as long as politics.
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June 26, 2025
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New York City all set to have its first-ever Muslim mayor
Young self-declared socialist Zohran Mamdani was on the cusp of stunning victory on Wednesday in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary-pummelling his scandal-scarred establishment rival in a race seen as a fight for the future of the Democratic Party.
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June 26, 2025
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SIB launches ‘Millionaire Draw’ offer for saving accounts
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote a culture of saving, Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has announced the launch of its new “Millionaire Draw” campaign, starting on I July 2025. The campaign is part of SIB’s strategy to offer outstanding opportunities to a wide range of customers — from individuals to children and students — by providing them the chance to win valuable prizes, including substantial cash rewards and luxury cars.
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June 26, 2025
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Manam Pearl launched in Dubai's Al Furjan
Manam, a trusted name in Oman's real estate sector with over 50 successful residential and commercial projects delivered, has officially launched “Manam Pearl”, a new Dhs 175 million residential development in Al Furjan, one of Dubai's most rapidly growing and well-connected neighbourhoods. The elegant launch event concluded on a high note at the stylish Palazzo Versace hotel, bringing together an exclusive gathering of brokers, buyers, and media in a sophisticated setting that reflected the premium essence of the project.
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June 26, 2025
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UK PM faces major rebellion over welfare cuts
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday doubled down on controversial plans to cut disability and sickness welfare, amid the biggest rebellion by lawmakers of his premiership.
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June 26, 2025
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Demand for high-end interiors surges in Dubai
Minotti’s Dubai flagship with Al Tayer Insignia marks a strong foothold in the region’s evolving luxury design landscape.
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June 26, 2025
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Thailand holds rates, but more easing expected amid tariff risks
Thailand's central bank left its key interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, as expected, saying it was saving some policy ammunition if needed to support an economy expected to slow amid trade uncertainty and renewed domestic political turmoil.
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June 26, 2025
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UAE delivers new batch of medical supplies to Gaza
The United Arab Emirates, via “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3,” has delivered a new batch of emergency medical aid to health facilities in the Gaza Strip, in cooperation with the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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June 26, 2025
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Saint Laurent, Vuitton kick off Paris men's fashion week
Saint Laurent and Vuitton opened Paris Men's Fashion Week on Tuesday with collections tinged with retro influences, as the industry reels from the revolving door of creative directors and a diminished appetite for luxury goods.
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June 26, 2025
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CBSE clears twice-a-year Board exams for Class 10
In a landmark decision aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the implementation of a 'Two Board Examination System' for Class IO starting from the academic year 2026, that will give students the leeway to enhance their scores in up to three subjects if they so desire.
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June 26, 2025
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UAE fully backs Qatar's measures on security
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday met Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, in Doha to discuss the strong relations between the two countries and ways to further strengthen them for the benefit of both nations and their peoples.
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June 26, 2025
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AI tools are helping teachers with grading and lessons
For her 6th grade honours class, math teacher Ana Sepúlveda wanted to make geometry fun.
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June 26, 2025
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7 troops killed in Gaza armoured vehicle attack
Seven soldiers were killed in Gaza after an attack on their armoured vehicle, Israel said on Wednesday, in one of the deadliest incidents for its forces in the more than 20-month war.
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June 26, 2025
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European giants humbled as CWC Cup script gets rewritten
The script seemed predetermined - Europe's football giants would cruise through FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup against grateful opponents from distant continents. Instead, the tournament has delivered a plot twist, leaving the game's traditional powerhouses scrambling for explanations.
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June 26, 2025
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Nato defence spending hike to deter Russia, Trump tells Zelensky
President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the Nato summit on Wednesday and suggested that increased spending by the trans-Atlantic alliance could help prevent future Russian aggression against its neighbors.
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June 26, 2025
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New directors for SIH, SAA and SMA named
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, has issued a Council Resolution regarding the promotion and appointment of a director of the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH).
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June 26, 2025
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SEDD boosts ties with Oman
SHARJAH: Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) organised a virtual workshop in coordination with UAE Embassy in the Sultanate of Oman and Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI).
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June 26, 2025
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Partnership to build Dhs1.8b project
Dubai's luxury property market recorded $1.9 billion in sales during QI 2025 and the segment is set for remarkable growth in the coming month.
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June 26, 2025
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Prize pool for Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu C'ship increased
His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has directed an increase in the prize pool for the Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship to Dhs.3 million.
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June 26, 2025
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'Where Sun Meets Shore' celebrates Dubai summer, advocates reflection
It is appropriate that it is in the heart of Dubai, where heritage embraces modernity and ancient sands meet the contemporary waves of the Arabian Sea, that the new group exhibition, Where Sun Meets Shore, is being held.
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June 26, 2025
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Ben Sulayem set to be elected unopposed after Sainz drops out of FIA presidency race
Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s chances of being re-elected unopposed as president of motor racing’s world governing body increased on Wednesday when Spaniard Carlos Sainz Sr said he would not be standing for the FIA top job.
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June 26, 2025
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Trump sees ‘progress’ on Gaza, raising hopes for ceasefire
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that “great progress” was being made to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza as a new ceasefire push began more than 20 months since the start of the conflict.
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June 26, 2025
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Abu Dhabi's smart mosquito traps a huge success
ABU DHABI: Reflecting its commitment to sustainability and innovation in public health protection, Abu Dhabi has announced the success of its pioneering model in mosquito control through smart traps.
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June 26, 2025
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Socialist stuns former governor in NYC mayoral primary
New York City Democrats chose 33-year-old Muslim socialist Zohran Mamdani as their mayoral candidate in Tuesday's elections, stunning his opponent, former New York governor Andrew Cuomo. In what appears to be the left-leaning city’s rebuke of the Democratic Party's veteran moderates, Mamdani led with 43 percent of the vote with 95 percent of ballots counted, city officials reported.
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June 26, 2025
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Thai army assures it will remain neutral
Thailand’s army has said that it had no intention to carry out a coup even as the country has plunged into a political crisis. Bhumjaithai, partner of Pheu Thai Party, withdrew from the coalition, leaving Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra government in a minority.
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June 26, 2025
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Ukraine seeks African allies through food and diplomacy
On Africa’s dry western tip, Mauritania has become an unlikely staging post for Ukraine's increasingly global struggle with its adversary Russia. Kyiv’s new embassy in the country’s capital Nouakchott - among eight it has opened in Africa since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine — has overseen food aid deliveries to refugees from neighbouring Mali, embassy and aid officials say. Kyiv is also offering to train Mauritanian soldiers, Ukraine's top envoy to Africa told Reuters, amid tension between Mauritania and Mali, where Moscow backs government forces against Tuareg rebels.
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June 26, 2025
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Messi and Miami relish reunion with PSG and Enrique at Club World Cup clash
Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano is hoping that Lionel Messi’s memories of his unhappy time at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will fire him up for Sunday's clash between the two teams in the Club World Cup.
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June 26, 2025
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India's biofuel drive pecks at chicken farmer profits
In Ghazipur, a small town tucked along the Ganges river in north India, farmer Satyadev Prajapati is counting fewer eggs hatched by his 350 free-range hens as the price of their feed soars by 408. India's fast-expanding biofuel programme, meant to cut oil imports and their emissions, has ratcheted up competition for maize, and small poultry producers like Prajapati are bearing the brunt.
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June 26, 2025
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Kerala closes all harassment cases based on Hema panel report
Kerala governmenton Wednesdayinformed the High Court that all investigations based on statements of victims of sexual exploitation in Malayalam film industry to the Justice Hema Committee are now closed.
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