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Mohamed, Barzani discuss relations
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
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May 01, 2026
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Sheikh Mohammed honours Erth Dubai Awards' winners
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, in the presence of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, honoured the winners of the \"Erth Dubai Awards,\" one of the largest awards dedicated to cultural and social documentation, for their contributions to preserving Dubai's living memory, strengthening its national identity, and enhancing community documentation as a pillar of national awareness and identity.
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May 01, 2026
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Charles honours fallen US troops on last day of visit
Charles III paid respects to fallen US troops at a military cemetery on Thursday, the final day of a state visit aimed at healing ties between Britain and the United States strained by the war in Iran.
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May 01, 2026
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Arshad and Rashid star as Gujarat down Bengaluru, climb to 5th spot
Chasing, skipper Shubman Gill led from the front and scored 43 runs off just 18 balls as GT chased down a modest 156-run target in just 15.5 overs while losing six wickets
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May 01, 2026
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Fuel prices increase in May
The Gasoline and Diesel Prices Followup Committee announced the approval of fuel prices for May 2026, with the decision to fix the price of diesel.
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May 01, 2026
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Dubai Islamic Bank supports RAKCHARITY with Dhs7m
Dubai Islamic Bank provided Dhs7 million to Ras Al Khaimah Charity Foundation (RAKCHARITY), completing its annual journey of benevolence and giving, and contributing to supporting charitable projects and initiatives implemented by the foundation for poor, low-income families.
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May 01, 2026
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4 dead, over 12 missing as tourist boat capsizes
At least four persons have died and more than a dozen others remain missing after a tourist cruise boat carrying around 30-35 passengers capsized and sank near Khamariya Island in the Bargi Dam reservoir in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district on Thursday evening, officials said.
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May 01, 2026
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Bodour honours winners of Future Pioneers Award
Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the American University of Sharjah, (AUS) honoured on Wednesday, from the BEEAH Headquarters in the Al Sajaa Desert, Sharjah, the 12 sets of winners of the 2025-2026 edition of the \"Future Pioneers Award\" (FPA).
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May 01, 2026
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Leader Antonelli bids for hat-trick as Formula One returns to Miami
Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli, the youngest championship leader in F1 history, will seek to complete a hat-trick of early season victories this weekend as Formula
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May 01, 2026
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UAE committed to implementing plan to end Gaza conflict: Minister
Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to continue working with regional and international partners to implement a comprehensive plan to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip, paving the way for the establishment of an independent, sovereign Palestinian state living side by side with Israel in peace and security.
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May 01, 2026
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Rats bite kids' toes, spread disease in Gaza
Rats and parasites are spreading through Gaza’s tent camps for displaced Palestinians, biting children’s fingers and toes as they sleep, gnawing through people's few remaining treasured possessions, and spreading disease.
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May 01, 2026
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UAE publishers shine at Canadian book fair
Menassah Distribution Company has concluded its first-ever participation in the Canadian Arabic Book Fair 2026, held in Mississauga, with participation from more than 14 countries worldwide.
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May 01, 2026
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Shahbaz launches housing loan scheme for low-income citizens
The dream of owning a home has moved closer for thousands of Pakistanis as Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif officially launched a landmark five-year Rs321 billion housing programme (Apna Ghar Scheme), aimed at funding the construction of 500,000 homes nationwide, with a vision to provide affordable shelter for low-income citizens, lacking the financial means to build their own houses.
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May 01, 2026
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Maktoum reviews FTA's plans, achievements and initiatives
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), chaired a meeting of the Authority's Board of Directors.
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May 01, 2026
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ALC to take part in Rabat book and publishing fair
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) is set to participate in the 31st Rabat International Book and Publishing Fair, organised by Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication, from May I to IO, 2026, featuring 891 exhibitors from 61 countries.
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May 01, 2026
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UAE launches digital bank account services for visitors
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE), in collaboration with the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), has announced the launch of digital bank account opening services through the \"Tourist Identity\" initiative.
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May 01, 2026
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Trump could work to make America safer again
Principles Donald Trump has now been involved in what appears to be an unprecedented three attempts on his life.
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May 01, 2026
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Dubai SME provided Dhs44m in funding to startups in 2025
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), has provided around Dhs44 million in funding to startups in 2025, marking growth of more than 25 per cent compared to Dhs35 million in 2024.
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May 01, 2026
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Warning issued on 'misuse of ICP's name and logo'
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) warned customers against fraudulent attempts exploiting the ICP's name and logo through phone calls and fake websites run by unknown entities for the purpose of hacking and fraud.
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May 01, 2026
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33 frontline workers win ‘Labour Hero Award’
Mohsen Ali Al Nassi, Assistant Under-Secretary for the Inspection and Compliance Sector at the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), affirmed that honouring workers reflects the United Arab Emirates' appreciation of the workforce that continues to contribute to the national development journey with dedication and sincerity.
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May 01, 2026
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13 men, 6 firms referred to state security court on several charges
The defendants attempted to pass a shipment of ammunition through UAE territory to the Port Sudan Authority, in clear violation of the laws and regulations in force in the country
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May 01, 2026
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Leaders Barcelona can lift La Liga title with win if rivals Real stumble
Barcelona could clinch a second straight La Liga title this weekend if it maintains its winning form and Real Madrid endures another stumble.
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May 01, 2026
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Inter on brink of Serie A title as refereeing row rocks Italy
Serie A leaders Inter Milan could be crowned champions of Italy this weekend when they take on Parma at the San Siro, as a brewing referee scandal threatens the integrity of Italy's top flight.
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May 01, 2026
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Bengal to have 77 counting centres after ECI revision
The Election Commission on Thursday further reduced the number of counting centres in West Bengal ahead of the counting of votes.
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May 01, 2026
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Jon Favreau finally has his own 'Star Wars' movie coming to theatres
Jon Favreau has been dreaming about making a Star Wars movie for most of his life.
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May 01, 2026
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Chelsea star Bright calls it quits after glittering career
Chelsea defender Millie Bright called time on her illustrious playing career on Wednesday after 17 years during which she won 20 trophies with the Women's Super League club.
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April 30, 2026
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Ajman Bank posts Dhs130 million net profit in first quarter of 2026
Ajman Bank reported a strong first quarter on Wednesday, posting net profit before tax of Dhs134 million and net profit after tax of Dhs130 million, as total revenue rose 228 year-on-year to Dhs443 million, reflecting growth across the Bank's core financing, treasury and fee-generating businesses.
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April 30, 2026
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South Korea's ex-President Yoon jailed for 7 years
A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a legitimate Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
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April 30, 2026
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Sharjah Police call for stronger coordination
Sharjah Police convened their cross-departmental coordination team for the second time this year to advance work on the Sharjah Healthy Emirate Programme.
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April 30, 2026
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Mol, MoE host virtual forum to safeguard children, youth
It featured a series of educational sessions delivered by specialised departments, designed to instil values and encourage positive conduct among students
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