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Japan executes 'Twitter killer' who murdered 9 people
TOKYO: Japan executed a man dubbed the “Twitter killer” who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the nation's first enactment of the death penalty since 2022.
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June 30, 2025
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Russia launches biggest aerial attack since start of war: Kyiv
Russia launched its biggest aerial attack against Ukraine overnight, a Ukrainian official said on Sunday, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the 3-year-old war.
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June 30, 2025
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Arab Parliament chief praises UAE's support to Palestinians
A high-level delegation from the Arab Parliament, headed by Mohammed Ahmed Al Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, visited the UAE Floating Hospital in the city of Al Arish.
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June 30, 2025
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DLD encourages Emiratis to join programme
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that Emirati citizens interested in joining the 'Dubai Real Estate Broker Programme' can now register via a dedicated link on its official website.
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June 30, 2025
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71 people killed in Israel's attack on Evin prison: Iran
Death toll was released by Iran's judiciary and confirmed by human rights groups; Iran's failure to evacuate, provide medical assistance or inform families slammed
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June 30, 2025
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Baniyas top 4th round of Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu event
The fourth round of the Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship concluded today (Sunday) at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, wrapping up with exciting competitions in the Kids and Under-12 divisions (Gi category).
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June 30, 2025
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Sheikh Hamdan announces World Sports Summit to be held in Dubai from Dec.29
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, on Sunday directed for the 'World Sports Summit' to be organised in Dubai from Dec.29-30. The event is anticipated to draw the largest global gathering related to the sports sector, with the participation of leading sports stars, experts and decision-makers from around the world.
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June 30, 2025
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Potgieter takes PGA lead; Schmelzel and Valenzuela ahead at LPGA pairs event
South Africa's 20-year-old Aldrich Potgieter birdied six of the first eight holes and seized a two-stroke lead after after Saturday's third round of the US PGA Tour's Rocket Classic.
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June 30, 2025
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Norris resists Piastri to lead dominant McLaren 1-2 at Austria GP
Lando Norris resisted vigorous attacks from team-mate and championship leader Oscar Piastri to claim a masterful McLaren 1-2 in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix.
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June 30, 2025
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Selena Gomez reveals she had the biggest crush on rapper Ice Cube
Singer-actress Selena Gomez revealed to have a crush on rapper Ice Cube, when she was five.
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June 30, 2025
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Zardari names Justice Dogar as senior-most judge of IHC
President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday named Justice Sarfraz Dogar as the senior-most judge of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), following a determination of judicial seniority by the Supreme Court.
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June 30, 2025
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Deportations alone can't fix US problems
Underlying the demonstrations and street clashes of recent weeks is a dysfunctional system of immigration enforcement that needs to be fixed. With a bit of goodwill — from both the president and his opponents — that shouldn't be too much to ask.
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June 30, 2025
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CDC says COVID vaccine protects pregnant women
Here's how one of the well-laid plans of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went blooey.
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June 30, 2025
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Afghan Taliban government is 'eager' to welcome tourists
By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and tour groups gradually venturing into a country that until recently was wracked by war.
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June 30, 2025
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Debutant Tshituka helps Boks beat BaaBaas
Debutant flanker Vincent Tshituka scored two tries as world champions South Africa launched a 14-match season with a 54-7 victory over the Barbarians in wet and cold Cape Town on Saturday.
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June 30, 2025
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Trump urges progress in Gaza ceasefire agreement
US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged progress in ceasefire talks in the 20-month war in Gaza, as Israel and Hamas appeared to move closer to an agreement.
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June 30, 2025
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Iran-Israel war opens ‘new road’ for ME: US envoy
US envoy
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June 30, 2025
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China rolls over $3.4 billion of commercial loans to Pakistan
China has rolled over $3.4 billion in loans to Islamabad, which together with other recent commercial and multilateral lending will boost Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves to $14 billion, a finance ministry source said on Sunday.
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June 30, 2025
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Man to get Dhs850,000 in fraud case
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Cases Court has ordered seven men to return Dhs800,000 and pay him an additional Dhs50,000 in compensation for damages incurred by the victim after they seized his money under the pretext of investment.
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June 30, 2025
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UAE stands out as an attractive and leading hub for stability: Maktoum
Sheikh Maktoum reviews the report, which reveals the MoF's key achievements, standout financial data and national initiatives as well as projects undertaken by the ministry throughout the year
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June 30, 2025
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DIHAD turns its humanitarian vision into action
DIHAD Sustainable Organisation, in collaboration with the Human Fraternity Foundation in Egypt, hosted a charity dinner for orphaned children at the Oasis of Mercy House project for orphan care (Dar Wahat Al-Rahma) in Cairo’s New Administrative Capital, during an evening of giving and compassion.
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June 30, 2025
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Mexico enter Gold Cup semis with win over Saudi
Alexis Vega's strike just after the break and a late own goal by Abdullah Madu secured a 2-0 victory for Mexico over Saudi Arabia in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarter-finals in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday, setting up a clash with Honduras in the last four.
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June 30, 2025
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Japanese-Palestinian student among top achievers
Habiba Yasser Qudeih, a Japanese-Palestinian student at Al-Shurouq Private School in the UAE, expressed indescribable joy and gratitude after being named among the top achievers in the UAE’s general education track.
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June 30, 2025
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SCC role hailed in boosting legislative environment
After nine months of continuous work, the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) concluded the second regular session of its eleventh legislative term.
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June 30, 2025
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UK made fewer vehicles for the fifth straight month in May as tariffs bite
Britain’s vehicle production declined from a year ago for the fifth successive month in May, industry data showed on Friday, as factory disruptions and US tariffs weighed on automakers.
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June 30, 2025
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A book club for women to bond over books
How do you combine reading, networking and build relationships in daily life? Ask Tessy Koshy, Dubai resident and independent journalist and editor of Middle East Masala, an online art magazine, who has found the perfect answer by starting the Power of Pages Book Club.
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June 30, 2025
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Nvidia insiders sold over $1b in stock amid market surge
Nvidia insiders sold over $1 billion worth of company stock in the past year, with a notable uptick in recent trading activity as executives capitalize on surging investor interest in artificial intelligence, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
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June 30, 2025
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Lee names Koo finance minister, makes other picks
South Korea needs to take measures to support its economy in the short term as it continues tariff talks with the US, its likely new finance minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Sunday after being nominated for the role by President Lee Jae Myung.
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June 30, 2025
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Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal the next test for the new version of 'Pepball'
The main appeal of the Club World Cup so far has been the chance to see South American and African clubs and their fans offer a reminder that football thrives outside of Europe too.
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June 30, 2025
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Dubai Municipality suspends two companies
Dubai Municipality has announced that the Committee of Registration and Licensing the Practice of Engineering Consultancy & Contracting has issued a decision to suspend two engineering consultancy offices and bar them from licensing any new projects for a period of six months.
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