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Indian shuttlers bag two golds on final day of Al Ain Masters
AL AIN Eighteen-year-old Shriyanshi Valishetty produced an inspiring performance to beat compatriot Tasnim Mir 15-21, 22-20, 21-7 in a 49-minute women's singles final
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October 07, 2025
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South Africa to begin World Test C’ship title defence with target on their back
South Africa captain Aiden Markram says his side can expect to have a target on their back when they begin a new cycle of the World Test Championship as defending champions.
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October 07, 2025
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Entrepreneurship Programme launched to train 10,000 Emiratis
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism, the New Economy Academy and Ignyte, the region's leading global digital startup and SME ecosystem platform developed by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), announced the launch of the Entrepreneurship Programme, targeting Emirati entrepreneurs.
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October 07, 2025
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AUS, Odoo to offer internships to engineering students
SHARJAH: American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Odoo, a global leader in open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, under the framework of the AUS Engineering Al Nukhba Programme.
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October 07, 2025
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The Third Line celebrates twentieth anniversary and Dubai's art success
The Third Line is currently presenting The Only Way Out Is Through: The Twentieth Line, a project curated by Shumon Basar (Sept. 18-Nov. 7).
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October 07, 2025
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Hojlund fires Napoli into lead with victory over Genoa as Milan rally to hold Juve
Rasmus Hojlund struck again for Napoli with the winning goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory over struggling Genoa, a strike which alongside AC Milan drawing 0-0 at Juventus lifted the Serie A champions into top spot.
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October 07, 2025
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Blackstone and Lunate to develop GCC logistics assets
Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, and Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based global investment management firm with over $IIO billion in assets under management, announced a strategic partnership to invest in logistics assets across the Gulf Cooperation Council region (GCC).
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October 07, 2025
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Welsh players struggling to focus due to overhaul plans
Welsh rugby players have found it tough to concentrate on their performances this season amid the uncertainty over the future of the professional game in the country, said Ospreys coach Mark Jones.
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October 07, 2025
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Iran acquits French-German national charged with 'espionage'
An Iranian court on Monday announced the acquittal of Lennart Monterlos, a French-German national accused of espionage and arrested in June during the war between Iran and Israel.
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October 07, 2025
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Israeli drone strike targets car, kills couple in Lebanon: NNA
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed a husband and wife on Monday, including a man who lost his eyesight in Israel's pager attack against Hizbollah last year, according to Lebanese state media.
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October 07, 2025
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Stocks steady even as political upheaval dominates markets
Global stocks firmed on Monday after recovering from an earlier rout when the collapse of the French government took markets by surprise, while political developments in Japan lifted Japanese equities but weighed on the yen.
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October 07, 2025
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LA planning to pull off a 'car-free Olympics'
We're a state of “Big Dreams,” as author Bill Barich once chronicled in his tour of California from top to bottom. But in our biggest city, dreams of a car-free Olympics are poised to remain just that: dreams.
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October 07, 2025
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Sultan Bin Ahmed, e& officials discuss joint cooperation
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Communication Technologies Authority (SCTA), received on Monday a delegation from ed, headed by Masoud Mohammed Sharif, CEO of the company, at his office.
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October 07, 2025
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Rescuers scramble to deliver aid to flood-hit Nepal, India
Rescuers in Nepal and India on Monday scrambled to deliver emergency aid after days of torrential rain triggered landslides and floods that have killed more than 70 people, officials said.
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October 07, 2025
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All Blacks flyhalf Barrett to be fit for Northern Hemisphere tour
Flyhalf Beauden Barrett is expected to be back in black for New Zealand's season-ending tour of the Northern Hemisphere but Scott Robertson's squad will be missing a number of standout players after a taxing Rugby Championship campaign.
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October 07, 2025
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Ministry of Sports establishes UAE Obstacle Sports Federation
The Ministry of Sports (MoS) established the UAE Obstacle Sports Federation, the official governing body responsible for organising and developing this sport.
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October 07, 2025
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Pakistan looks to unlock Saudi investment
A Saudi business delegation is due in Pakistan this week to kick off what Islamabad hopes is a programme of investment following a mutual defence agreement, though major investments may be dependent on reforms, officials and experts said.
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October 07, 2025
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IIHL Mauritius acquires 100% equity in Sterling Bank
Indusind International Holdings Ltd (IIHL), Mauritius, which had previously acquired a 51 stake in the Sterling Bank, Bahamas, in September 2022, has now completed the acquisition of the remaining 498 equity. The acquisition was made through IIHL’s wholly owned subsidiary, HHL (Capital), Mauritius.
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October 07, 2025
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Dubai's airports to be world's most disability-friendly in 10 years
Dubai Airports on Monday announced the next phase of its accessibility strategy, a renewed 10-year commitment to transform both Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC) into the world's most accessible and inclusive airports by 2035.
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October 07, 2025
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Would have played one more Test in England if it was there: Siraj
With pace spearhead Bumrah unavailable for the final Test, Siraj was offered the option to rest due to workload concerns. Instead, he chose to play and dominated the final day at The Oval, emerging as the hero
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October 07, 2025
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Vietnam's economy grows 7.85% in 9 months
Vietnam's economy expanded by 7.85 per cent in the first nine months of 2025, according to the National Statistics Office of Vietnam under the Ministry of Finance.
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October 07, 2025
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Macron gives Lecornu two days to ready stability plan
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday gave Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu two days to salvage his administration after the premier resigned after less than a month in office in a move that plunged the country further into a political crisis.
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October 07, 2025
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Pink Caravan offers free screenings in Aljada
After welcoming thousands from across the UAE in its inaugural edition, the Pink Caravan returns to Aljada, Sharjah, from October 10 to 12 for its second community event, featuring a range of health-focused and family-friendly activities.
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October 07, 2025
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Abu Dhabi to highlight its investment opportunities
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in partnership with key Abu Dhabi entities, are organising two flagship events in London to showcase investment opportunities provided by the Emirate’s dynamic economy.
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October 07, 2025
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Greece ups growth forecast for 2026
Greece expects its economy to grow faster in 2026, outperforming Europe's major economies, thanks to higher investment and robust consumer spending, the government's 2026 draft budget showed on Monday.
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October 07, 2025
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UAE banks boost global partnerships
The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in cooperation with the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and the UAE Embassy in Washington, is organising the UAE Banks Reception on the sidelines of the UAE's participation in the 2025 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, which will be held in Washington, D.C., from 13th to 18th October 2025.
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October 07, 2025
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Dubai to host 15th AIM Congress in April 2026
The Organising Committee of AIM Congress, the world’s leading investment platform, has announced the launch of its 15th edition from April 13th to 15th, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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October 07, 2025
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Rinderknech stuns Zverev as De Minaur, Medvedev advance
World number three Alexander Zverev said he was playing “terrible tennis” after he was knocked out of the Shanghai Masters by France's Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Monday.
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October 07, 2025
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Walsh, Shibasaki among uncapped players picked for Oz's England series
The pathways to Kangaroos selection differed wildly for Reece Walsh and Gehamat Shibasaki, two of the seven uncapped players picked for Australia’s three-test Ashes rugby league series in England.
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October 07, 2025
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3 scientists win Nobel Prize for breakthrough in immune system
American scientists Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for work shedding light on how the immune system spares healthy cells, creating openings for possible new autoimmune disease and cancer treatments.
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