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Giroud leaves LAFC, likely to join French club Lille
Olivier Giroud, France's all-time top goalscorer, and Los Angeles FC have mutually agreed to part ways, the MLS club announced on Friday.
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June 29, 2025
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Kerala CM opens Lulu Twin IT Towers in Kochi
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan opened South India's largest and tallest IT office towers, Lulu Twin IT Towers, at SmartCity Kakkanad on Saturday in the presence of ministers and industry leaders.
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June 29, 2025
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Baniyas maintain top spot at Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu C'ship
The Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship continued its fourth round in full force on Saturday, as second day of the event saw intense competitions in the Under-14 and Under-16 categories at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City.
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June 29, 2025
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Big legal setback for PTI as it loses battle for reserved seats
In a major legal setback for the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI), the Supreme Court (SC), in a split decision, ruled that it is not entitled to reserved seats for women and minorities in the national and provincial assemblies.
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June 29, 2025
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Norris secures pole at Austrian F1 GP to end Verstappen rule
Lando Norris delivered a superb final flying lap in his McLaren on Saturday to end Max Verstappen's run of domination in qualifying at the Red Bull Ring by claiming pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix.
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June 29, 2025
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China's industrial profits slip in May
China’s industrial profits swung back into a sharp decline in May from a year earlier, as factories slowed activity in the face of broader economic stress and a fragile trade truce with the United States.
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June 29, 2025
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Coach Maresca hails Fernandez ahead of clash against Benfica
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca on Friday hailed the contribution of playmaker Enzo Fernandez as the Argentinian prepares to come up against his old team Benfica at the Club World Cup.
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June 29, 2025
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Moro Hub, Dubai Municipality discuss digital transformation
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), welcomed a high-level delegation from Dubai Municipality at Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dewa.
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June 29, 2025
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South Korea's Yoon probed over failed martial law bid
South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol answered a summons on Saturday by a special prosecutor under a threat of another arrest as an investigation intensified over the ousted leader's failed bid to impose martial law in December.
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June 29, 2025
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Major US banks can withstand economic downturn, says Fed
The results of the US central bank's annual 'stress test' of large banks' finances found firms remain resilient in the face of a potential recession
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June 29, 2025
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BJP urges Mamata to quit, says Kolkata becoming 'crime capital'
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders launched a blistering attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government over the rape of a woman in a Kolkata law college, accusing the ruling party of failing to maintain law and order and protect women in the state.
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June 29, 2025
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Israeli strikes kill 72 in Gaza as truce prospects move closer
Israeli strikes killed at least 72 people across Gaza overnight and into Saturday, health workers said, as ceasefire prospects were said to be improving after 21 months of war.
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June 29, 2025
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Al Barsha Notary branch to be closed from July 1
The Dubai Courts has announced the closure of the Notary Public branch situated within the Al Barsha Traffic Department, with effect from July 1, 2025.
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June 29, 2025
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Trump hails 'giant win' after supreme court curbs judges
US President Donald Trump said on Friday he can now push through a raft of controversial policies after the Supreme Court handed him a \"giant win” by curbing the ability of lone judges to block his powers nationwide.
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June 28, 2025
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In 'Sorry, Baby,' Eva Victor makes a disarming debut
The first thing to love about writer-director-star Eva Victor's extraordinary debut “Sorry, Baby” is how she, as the young professor Agnes, tries, and fails, to hide a tryst with her neighbour.
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June 28, 2025
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Air Arabia launches its new route to Sochi in Russia
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, inaugurated its new route to the Russian city of Sochi with a frequency six weekly flights.
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June 28, 2025
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Canada’s GDP growth contracts in April
Canada’s economy contracted in April on a monthly basis, data showed on Friday, as sectors exposed to tariffs and uncertainty negated a boost from services.
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June 28, 2025
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Wallabies veteran White relishes 'unreal' British and Irish Lions opportunity
Wallabies scrum-half Nic White has been waiting 12 years to face the British and Irish Lions and on Friday called it \"proper spine-tingling stuff\" to finally get the opportunity this weekend.
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June 28, 2025
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Shamal awards Dhsıb contract
Shamal, the Dubai-based diversified investment firm and owner of Dubai Harbour, has awarded the main works contract, valued at over Dhs1 billion for Dubai Harbour Residences to Khansaheb Civil Engineering, a leading contractor in the region renowned for delivering some of Dubai's most iconic developments.
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June 28, 2025
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Salik wins 3G Excellence Award for advocacy, commitment
Salik Company, Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, has announced that it has won the “3G Excellence Award for Advocacy and Commitment to Corporate Governance 2025” award, granted by the British Cambridge Foundation (IFA), during the Global Good Governance Summit held in Brunei.
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June 28, 2025
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Goalkeeper Heaton extends Man.United stay till 2026
Goalkeeper Tom Heaton has signed a new one-year contract at Manchester United extending his current stay till 2026.
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June 28, 2025
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Police detain 6 Americans trying to send cash to N.Korea
South Korean police have detained six US citizens who were attempting to deliver around 1,300 plastic bottles filled with rice, dollar notes and Bibles to North Korea, a police official said on Friday.
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June 28, 2025
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UN chief says US-backed Gaza aid operation unsafe
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that hungry people in Gaza seeking food must not face a “death sentence” as controversy swirls around a new USand Israeli-backed distribution system.
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June 28, 2025
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Many older people are really eager to be vaccinated
For older adults who express more confidence in vaccine safety than younger groups, the past few months have brought welcome research. Studies have found important benefits from a newer vaccine and enhanced versions of older ones, and one vaccine may confer a major bonus that nobody foresaw
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June 28, 2025
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India's agriculture & allied sector clocks 54.6% jump in output
Gross Value of Output (GVO) from the agriculture and allied sector at constant prices has shown steady growth from Rs1,908 thousand crore in 2011-12 to Rs2,949 thousand crore in 2023-24, marking an overall increase of approximately 54.6 per cent, according to a report released by the Ministry of Statistics on Friday.
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June 28, 2025
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Losing a race doesn’t mean you will lose again
After nearly 25 years of writing about campaigns, I should know better than to take press releases too seriously. In a profession that rewards speed over quality analysis, I know press secretaries and communications directors have jobs to do and often rely on pithy one-liners to try to win the day. We're supposed to look away and attribute it to business as usual. In other words, hate the game and not the player. But a recent news release from the Iowa Republican Party was so audacious, hypocritical and devoid of any historical context that I just couldn't forgive and forget.
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June 28, 2025
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TAMM AI Assistant shortlisted for top prize
Abu Dhabi's vision to lead the world in Al-powered governance has earned global recognition, with TAMM Al Assistant named a top five finalist at the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2025 in the E-Government (C7) category.
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June 28, 2025
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Firm supports Emirati SMES with Dhs82m contract in 2024
As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting national entrepreneurship and strengthening the private sector’s contribution towards the local economy, Union Coop has extended direct support to members of the Emirati Suppliers Programme, an initiative by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for SME Development, through procurement contracts exceeding Dhs82 million in 2024.
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June 28, 2025
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Khaled reaffirms UAE commitment to boost relations with member states
On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has attended the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting, held on Friday at the Palace of Independence in Minsk, Belarus.
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June 28, 2025
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I would love to know how much money my colleagues earn
For all the countless ways the UK has become Americanised over the past hundred years—from the embracing of undrinkable Starbucks coffees to our spiralling-out-of-control tip culture — talking about money isn’t one of them.
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