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Sultan opens Centre for Arabic Studies in Portugal
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Friday inaugurated the Centre for Arabic Studies at the University of Coimbra in Portugal, in the presence of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority.
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October 05, 2025
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Violent protests called off as peace deal reached in AJK
Pakistani authorities reached a peace agreement on Saturday with a civil rights alliance, ending days of violent protests that left at least IO people dead and bringing calm to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
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October 05, 2025
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Girona move off the bottom with Valencia romp, Yamal ruled out of Sevilla clash
Struggling Girona picked up a much-needed win after holding on to beat Valencia 2-1 to move off the bottom of La Liga on Saturday.
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October 05, 2025
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Zayed International Airport is world's 'Best Airport for Retail'
Zayed International Airport (AUH) has been awarded 'Best Airport for Retail' at the Frontier Awards 2025, marking yet another jewel in AUH's crown as a global benchmark for experiential travel, commercial innovation and architectural excellence.
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October 05, 2025
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Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages
'm in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother's bag in search of fruit snacks.
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October 05, 2025
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Masdar, Etihad Rail collaborate to explore transport solutions
Masdar, a global clean energy leader and a pioneer in green hydrogen, and Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE's national railway network, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore transport solutions for the green hydrogen value chain across the nation.
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October 05, 2025
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South Africa beat Argentina to retain Rugby Championship title
After an error-strewn start, however, they trailed 13-3 and 13-10 at halftime before forward drives set up two tries by Malcolm Marx and a second for Cobus Reinach to put them 29-13 ahead.
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October 05, 2025
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BP to push ahead with $5 billion project in US
British energy major BP will go ahead with developing a $5 billion offshore drilling project in the US Gulf of Mexico, underscoring its commitment to the US region to rebuild its oil and gas business.
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October 05, 2025
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US envoys head to Egypt as Hamas agrees to Gaza plan
Two envoys of US President Donald Trump headed to Egypt on Saturday to discuss the release of hostages in Gaza, after Hamas agreed to his ceasefire proposal.
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October 05, 2025
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Ras Al Khaimah real estate deals surge over 850%
Ras Al Khaimah's real estate market has witnessed a dramatic transformation over the past eight years, with total real estate transactions rising by over 855% between the first quarter of 2017 and the same period in 2025.
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October 05, 2025
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Nahyan attends celebration of Iraqi community heritage
Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, accompanied by Dr Muzafar Mustafa Al Jabouri, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to the UAE, along with a distinguished group of diplomats and leading figures from the Iraqi community in the UAE, attended a major public celebration commemorating the rich cultural heritage and history of the Iraqi community.
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October 05, 2025
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UAE is key global hub for sustainable finance: Moody's
The UAE is consolidating its position as a leading hub for sustainable finance, according to Raúl Ghosh, Managing Director & Global Head of Sustainable Finance, Moody's Ratings.
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October 05, 2025
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Airbus deliveries had a record September
Airbus delivered a stronger-than-expected 73 jets in September, a record for that month of the year, as delays in engine deliveries showed signs of easing, industry sources said.
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October 05, 2025
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Educational seats reserved for Pak expat children
Around 5,000 seats in skills development courses throughout Pakistan have been reserved for the children of overseas Pakistanis by the current government, said the Chairman of Overseas Pakistani Foundation while addressing a community gathering in Sharjah.
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October 05, 2025
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Takaichi likely to become first female prime minister of Japan
Japan's governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hardline ultraconservative and China hawk, as its new leader, making her likely to become the country's first female prime minister.
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October 05, 2025
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18-year-old Bihari changemaker wins $100,000 prize
Adarsh Kumar, an 18-year-old innovator from Bihar, India, who grew up in poverty and left home at 14 to pursue a better education, has been named the winner of the Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2025, a $100,000 award given to one exceptional student that has made a real impact on learning, the lives of their peers and on society beyond.
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October 05, 2025
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 17: Officials
The death toll in an Indonesian school collapse rose to 17 on Saturday, officials said, as rescuers deployed heavy machinery to recover dozens more victims believed still buried under the rubble.
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October 05, 2025
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Typhoon Matmo may affect air travel in China
Chinese authorities will cancel flights and ferries in Hainan on Saturday night before Typhoon Matmo hits the southern province, likely disrupting a peak holiday travel period for the resort island.
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October 05, 2025
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Italy's budget sees rising public debt as growth hit by US tariffs
Italy's public debt will only start falling as a proportion of economic output from 2027, the Treasury said in its multiyear budget plan, while economic growth will take a significant hit next year due to US trade tariff policy.
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October 05, 2025
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Man told to pay compensation over son’s attack
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a guardian to pay Dhs30,000 in compensation to a person who was allegedly assaulted by the guardian's son, resulting in injuries including a 10% disability to the right lower limb.
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October 05, 2025
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GST 2.0 comes as booster shot for Bengal's economy
With GST rate cuts on goods ranging from Shantiniketan leather to Malda mango products, the government aims to enhance affordability for consumers and improve margins for artisans and farmers in West Bengal.
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October 05, 2025
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Russell takes pole position for Singapore Grand Prix
George Russell in a Mercedestook pole position on Saturday for the Singapore Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen, as McLaren were outpaced around the Marina Bay Circuit.
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October 05, 2025
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Use of mobile phones causes 267 accidents: Sharjah Police
The Sharjah Police General Command has announced that 267 traffic accidents have been recorded since the beginning of the year.
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October 05, 2025
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Miley Cyrus is sure she was 'first person to ever be cancelled'
Singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus feels that she was the first person on the face of the planet to ever be cancelled.
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October 05, 2025
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India can weather global challenges: RBI chief
India's economic fundamentals remain strong and its foreign exchange reserves, low inflation and a narrow current account deficit are buffers against risks from US tariff hikes, its central bank chief said on Friday.
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October 05, 2025
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Team Sweden's Andersson snatches World C'ship lead with win in Shanghai
SHANGHAI A 17th career victory for the defending champion enabled him to move into a three-point lead in the UIM FIH2O World Championship after early season leader Rusty Wyatt of the Sharjah Team rolled out of contention on lap 12 of 39
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October 05, 2025
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Beney strike gives City win over Arsenal as Utd eves held
Manchester City substitute Iman Beney struck an 88th-minute winner as her side beat Arsenal 3-2 at home on Saturday to climb to second in the Women's Super League, a point behind Chelsea after five games.
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October 05, 2025
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Hayley Williams says Morgan Wallen is the 'racist country singer'
Hayley Williams is happy to confirm that Morgan Wallen is the \"racist country singer\" she is referring to in her song \"Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party.\" During a recent interview on the New York Times' \"Popcast\" to discuss her latest solo album, the Paramore lead singer was asked whether she would like to \"name names\" to reveal who she means when she sings about being \"the biggest star/ At this racist country singer's bar\" in the title track.
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October 05, 2025
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Police question 6 suspects over synagogue attack
Police on Saturday were questioning six people arrested on suspicion of terror offences after an attack on a synagogue in northwest England that left two men dead and Britain's Jewish community shocked and grieving.
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October 05, 2025
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TotalEnergies sells US solar assets for $950m to help cut debt
TotalEnergies will raise $950 million from the sale of a stake in a US solar portfolio, it said, as the company seeks to soothe investor fears over slow asset sales and rising debt that are likely to be in focus at an Investor Day in New York.
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