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Sultan Bin Ahmed highlights ties between Sharjah, Egypt
The Deputy Ruler of Sharjah meets the President of the State Council of the Arab Republic of Egypt. He also visited the Opera House and the Islamic Cultural Centre
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August 19, 2025
Gulf Today
Deal signed to facilitate wage payments
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) and e& money, the fintech arm of e&, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide wage protection services via the e& money platform. This enables individuals to manage salary payments for domestic workers in line with applicable legislation and regulatory frameworks.
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August 19, 2025
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German great Mueller makes MLS debut as Vancouver held
Thomas Mueller made his Major League Soccer debut on Sunday as a second-half substitute for Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1-1 draw with Houston Dynamo that left the Germany great with “mixed feelings” after he had a goal disallowed for offside.
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August 19, 2025
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How Italy made Bollywood star Ananya Panday trust her fashion instincts
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday has revealed that Italy had a huge impact on her style and that she came back wanting to experiment more, trust her instincts, and not shy away from bold silhouettes.
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August 19, 2025
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Bus operators urged to ensure students' safety
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has called on all school bus operators to be fully prepared for the start of the 2025-2026 academic year and to deliver the highest standards of service for students across all age groups, in line with RTA’s vision: \"The World Leader in Seamless and Sustainable Mobility.
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August 19, 2025
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Initiative to spotlight UAE's next gen of art talent
DUBAI: JD Malat Gallery Dubai has launched Made in the UAE, a new open call dedicated to discovering and elevating emerging contemporary artists across the United Arab Emirates.
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August 18, 2025
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Global markets face shaky week
Defence stocks and energy markets are likely to be in focus this week, as European leaders rushed to back Ukraine in talks with US President Donald Trump that may pressure Kyiv to accept a peace deal favouring Russia.
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August 18, 2025
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Dubai Airport unveils world's first AI-powered passenger corridor
In a move that represents a quantum leap in the world of smart travel, Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, announced the launch of an Al-powered corridor service for passenger entry at the Dubai International Airport.
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August 18, 2025
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Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club steal the show
The fifth round of the second edition of the Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship for no-gi competitions concluded on Sunday at Al Nasr Club in Dubai.
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August 18, 2025
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14 new investment opportunities launched for locals at Hatta project
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Supreme Committee for the Development of Hatta has launched 14 new investment and commercial opportunities at the Hatta Sustainable Waterfalls project.
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August 18, 2025
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The Festival ‘Moscow Seasons’ arrives in Kuwait
For the first time ever, Moscow will bring its flagship cultural event, the Festival “Moscow Seasons”, to the Middle East from September 25th to 27th — with Kuwait hosting a spectacular celebration of Russian culture, art, and music.
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August 18, 2025
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Maharaj keen to stake claim for T2o WC despite recent omission
South Africa veteran left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj said he remains determined to stake for a spot in the 2026 Men's T2O World Cup after being overlooked for the recent T201 series against Australia.
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August 18, 2025
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Thompson beats Lyles in Olympic final rematch in Silesia
Kishane Thompson eclipsed Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles at the Silesia Diamond League meet on Saturday and Keely Hodgkinson made an impressive comeback over 800m a year since winning gold at the Paris Games.
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August 18, 2025
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Rahul must justify vote theft claims or face action: CEC
To impugn the integrity of Indian voters and the sanctity of its electoral rolls without evidence is an affront to the Constitution itself: Gyanesh; EC's impartial claims laughable: Congress
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August 18, 2025
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One victory does not signal that City are back, says Guardiola
The several thousand Manchester City fans who travelled to Molineux on Saturday sang “City are back” as Pep Guardiola’s men kicked off their season with a thorough 4-0 Premier League thrashing of Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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August 18, 2025
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Revolutionising real estate investment
Revolutionising real estate investment with the power of technology and fractional ownership, PRYPCO, the UAE's pioneering Prop-Tech platform, has partnered with Ovaluate, the world’s first and only intelligent, Al-driven Automated Valuation Model (AVM) platform, to launch the first-ever instant valuation engine for fractional real estate.
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August 18, 2025
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Abu Dhabi's non-oil foreign trade up 34.7 per cent during H1 of 2025
During the first half of 2025, Abu Dhabi's non-oil foreign trade soared 34.7 per cent to continue its growth trajectory, with non-oil exports skyrocketing 64 per cent, reexports increasing 35 per cent, and imports 15 per cent, reflecting the vitality of the emirate's economy and growing relations with trading partners around the globe.
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August 18, 2025
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SIB holds first draw of 'Millionaire' campaign
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has conducted the first draw of its “Millionaire” campaign, the largest promotional campaign in the Bank's history and one of the most prominent savings initiatives in the UAE banking sector.
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August 18, 2025
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SureFlow leads innovative solutions
As rapid urbanisation, ambitious climate goals, and swift technology adoption drive global demand for smart cities, there is an increasing need for innovative products designed to save energy and reduce costs, according to an industry expert.
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August 18, 2025
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Portland artists bring colour and history to Albina Library
Amirah Chatman walked into a spacious community room on Saturday and took in the floor-to-ceiling wall of color in front of her. Pastel colours — soft blues, light oranges, warm reds — formed textured swirls on the mural that covered more than 600 square feet in one of the ground floor rooms of the Albina Library. \"How beautiful,\" she said as she entered the room with her fiance, Daniel Coggins. \"This is crazy.\" Although Chatman created the design herself, it was her first time seeing it printed along the length of an entire wall: The original work was only a few feet across before it was digitally scanned and reproduced on a gargantuan scale.
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August 18, 2025
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Pakistan coach Hesson breaks silence on Babar's exclusion from Asia Cup squad
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson claimed that former captain Babar Azam has been asked to improve his strike rate following his exclusion from the upcoming Asia Cup squad.
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August 18, 2025
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Egypt rejects Israeli plan to displace Palestinians
CAIRO UAE airdrops essential food supplies over Gaza Strip; Israelis rally nationwide calling for end to Gaza war and hostage deal; army says war will focus on Gaza City.
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August 18, 2025
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Sharjah hub for heritage-based activities
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Dibba Al Hisn Municipality are set to launch the 12th edition of the Al Maleh and Fishing Festival from August 28 to 31, 2025, on Al Hisn Island.
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August 18, 2025
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Kenya and Morocco enter CHAN quarter-finals
Co-hosts Kenya held their nerve to beat Zambia 1-0 on Sunday and reach the African Nations Championship quarterfinals on their tournament debut.
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August 18, 2025
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RTA carries out 16 development projects in August
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced a list of projects being carried out and inaugurated this month including 16 projects that span residential and educational areas and major traffic corridors across the emirate.
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August 18, 2025
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Australians use illicit drugs worth $5.8b
The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) report released on Friday showed that the use of drugs by Australians has increased by 34 per cent between August 2023 and August 2024 over the previous year. Australians have consumed 22.2 tonnes of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin and MDMA, known commonly known as “Ecstasy”.
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August 18, 2025
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Scorching heat hampers efforts to contain Spain wildfires
Scorching heat hampered efforts to contain 20 major wildfires across Spain on Sunday, prompting the government to deploy an additional 500 troops from the military emergency unit to support firefighting operations.
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August 18, 2025
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Police probing TV journalist's death 'from all possible angles'
The Sindh police on Sunday said that they were investigating the death of senior TV reporter “from all possible angles,” hours after his body was found in Sanghar district of the province.
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August 18, 2025
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Kane, Diaz on target as Bayern down Stuttgart to lift German Super Cup title
Harry Kane and Luis Diaz scored as Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart 2-1 away on Saturday to lift the German Super Cup for a IOth time.
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August 18, 2025
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Special team to question S.Korea's ex-first lady today
South Korea's former First Lady Kim Keon Hee and her close associate are set to appear before a special counsel team for questioning at the same time on Monday, officials said, raising the possibility of a cross-examination.
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