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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches flights to Yekaterinburg
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital's first low-cost carrier, launched new seasonal flights between Abu Dhabi and Yekaterinburg in Russia.
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August 16, 2025
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Trump-Putin summit in Alaska raises hopes
The Donald Trump-Vladimir Putin summit meeting at Anchorage in Alaska on Friday is a high stakes one. It could end the more-than-three-years-old war between Russia and Ukraine, or it could end as a damp squib with no results. It is the most difficult peace parley because one of the parties to the conflict, Ukraine, is not present at the meeting.
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August 16, 2025
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Bethell named youngest ever England men's captain
Jacob Bethell is set to become England's youngest international men's cricket captain after the 21-year-old was named on Friday as skipper for next month's T20 international series in Ireland.
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August 16, 2025
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Adnoc L&S JV receives first Very Large Ethane Carrier from China
Adnoc Logistics and Services (Adnoc L&S) announced that AW Shipping, its joint venture (JV) with Wanhua Chemical Group, has taken delivery of Gas Yongjiang, the first of nine state-of-the-art Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs) from Jiangnan Shipyard in China.
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August 16, 2025
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GFH reports an increase of 10.69% in H1 profit
GFH Financial Group (GFH) on Friday announced its financial results for the second quarter and first six months of the year ended June 30, 2025. GFH reports an increase of 10.69 per cent in net profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2025 totalling $67.24 million.
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August 16, 2025
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Markram to continue as SA opener to boost middle order
South Africa captain Aiden Markram said he will continue in his new role as opener in the T20I team in a bid to fit in more middle-order batters.
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August 16, 2025
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Arsenal face Utd test, City look to rebound from trophy-less season
Arsenal face an immediate test of their title credentials against a revamped Manchester United.
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August 16, 2025
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Washington sues federal govt over police takeover
The US capital Washington sued Donald Trump on Friday over his attempted takeover of the city’s police force, escalating a power struggle between the US president and the city’s leadership.
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August 16, 2025
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SBA lays groundwork for SAC 2026 with Japan visit
A delegation from the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), led by Khoula Al Mujaini, Executive Director of SAC, has recently concluded an important visit to Japan.
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August 16, 2025
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Women to lead AMMA for first time
In a historic first, two women have been elected to lead the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA, in one of the most fiercely contested elections in the history of the trade union of movie actors.
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August 16, 2025
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Bayern's Coman close to moving to Al Nassr
Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman is close to joining Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr, with talks in the final stages, the German champions said on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
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India plans consumption tax cuts by October to strengthen economy
India’s government will slash the consumption tax it charges consumers and businesses by October, a top official said on Friday, hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced sweeping tax reforms to boost the economy in the face of a trade conflict with Washington.
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August 16, 2025
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33% of UAE children spend 7 hours daily on laptop, phone screens: Study
As children across the UAE return to classrooms this month, Barraquer Eye Hospital UAE is urging parents and educators to take a closer look, literally, at the impact of screens on young eyes.
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August 16, 2025
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EGA to deliver CelestiAL-R billets to Sankyo Tateyama
Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates and the world’s biggest ‘premium aluminium’ producer, announced an agreement to supply of CelestiAL-R billets to Sankyo Tateyama, the leading Japanese manufacture of aluminium components for architectural and industrial applications through our strategic partner ITOCHU Corporation.
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August 16, 2025
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Mahuchikh overcomes Olyslagers in Silesia Diamond League high jump
Ukraine's Olympic and world champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh notched up her 22nd Diamond League victory in a high jump shootout with Australian Nicola Olyslagers in Katowice on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
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Ajman Police ready to secure start of new academic year
Ajman Police, in cooperation with partners, are geared up to secure the start of the new 2025-2026 academic year as part of their efforts to enhance safety around schools and ensure smooth traffic flow on roads, providing a safe environment for students from the first school day.
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August 16, 2025
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Pak student sets world record with 24 A-Levels
ISLAMABAD: Bright British-Pakistani student Mahnoor Cheema has made several new world records in her A-Level examinations by completing an astonishing 24 A-Levels with distinctions — taking her straight into Exeter College at the prestigious University of Oxford, said a report.
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August 16, 2025
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South Korean president vows to build ‘military trust' with North
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed on Friday to “respect” North Korea's political system and build “military trust,” a day after Pyongyang said it had no interest in improving relations with Seoul.
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August 16, 2025
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New method to predict malaria outbreaks
A pioneering study by researchers at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras Zanzibar campus, has introduced a novel data-driven framework for modelling malaria transmission dynamics.
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August 16, 2025
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Sharjah, Pakistan to strengthen strategic economic partnership
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) underscored the profound bilateral business relations between Sharjah and Pakistan, built upon strong historical foundations and steadfast friendship linking the UAE and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
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August 16, 2025
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KP worst hit as rain lashes several parts of the country
Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rain across northern Pakistan have killed at least 199 people in the past 24 hours, national and local officials said on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
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Hassyan complex plant reaches 78% completion
The seawater desalination plant project at Hassyan complex, with a production capacity of up to 180 million gallons per day under the Independent Water Producer (IWP) model, has reached 78% completion and all phases are scheduled to be finalised by the first quarter of 2027.
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August 16, 2025
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Modi vows to protect farmers, cuts tax, pushes self-reliance
NEW DELHI
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August 16, 2025
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Foxconn sees robust AI demand continuing
Foxconn expects higher third-quarter revenue, it said on robust demand for artificial intelligence servers, which helped the world’s largest contract electronics maker report a forecast-beating 27 per cent increase in second-quarter profit.
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August 16, 2025
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Trump's deal puts our national security on sale
The White House named the price — 15% of their revenues from such sales - and the companies assented willingly. Never mind that the exports originally had been banned — by the Biden administration and Trump himself - because of national security concerns
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August 16, 2025
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King Charles pays tribute to UK veterans
King Charles III on Friday lauded the “courage” of veterans and civilians who paid a high price to end World War II, leading UK commemorations for the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.
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August 16, 2025
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Korea's import prices rebound for first time in 6 months
Korean import prices rose for the first time in six months in July, driven by rising global oil prices and a weaker Korean won, preliminary data from the Bank of Korea (BOK) showed.
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August 16, 2025
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Here are some suggestions about how to deal with the trolls
The poor guy got slapped around pretty badly, for the mistake of having an opinion some of his readers didn’t like.
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August 16, 2025
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UoS launches Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art History
The University of Sharjah (UoS) has announced the launch of a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art History and Museum Studies, set to begin in the Fall of 2025 semester under the umbrella of the College of Fine Arts and Design.
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August 16, 2025
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Ease under trees: Qube Art Gallery turns Purva Grover's book into summer show
The group exhibition Summer Whispers Beneath the Trees curated by Noora - The Divine Spark in collaboration with acclaimed Dubai-based author Purva Grover, opened on August 13 at Qube Art Gallery, Al Quoz 3, Dubai. The show, to last till August 22, is an invitation to art and literature lovers to step into a world of warm memories, whispered stories, and the rewarding presence of trees.
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