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Why this entrepreneur deletes social media for four hours every day
Every day, Stephan Muller deletes social media off his phone for four hours.
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November 28, 2025
Khaleej Times
Quetta Qavalry secure Qualifier 1 spot with thrilling victory
Quetta Qavalry confirmed their place in Qualifier 1 with a dramatic Super Over victory against the Vista Riders, maintaining their position at the top of the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10 table.
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November 28, 2025
Khaleej Times
Hamas calls for fighters to be allowed out of Gaza tunnels
The Palestinian militant group Hamas called on mediating countries Wednesday to pressure Israel to allow safe passage for dozens of its fighters holed up in tunnels in the southern Gaza Strip.
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November 28, 2025
Khaleej Times
Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina gets 21 years in jail for corruption
A court in Bangladesh sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday to 21 years in prison for corruption, a week after she was given the death penalty for crimes against humanity.
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November 28, 2025
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$3M fund launched to support Mena's next wave of AI, retail tech and creator startups
Fast Ventures, a marketing holding company, at the intersection of marketing, technology, and consumers has launched Fast Foundry, its investment arm and venture studio backed by a $3 million fund to boost early stage startups across the wider Mena region.
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November 28, 2025
Khaleej Times
Tough road ahead for India after SA debacle
The thought of playing a Test series in India once struck fear into the hearts of touring sides, but with their fortress now breached twice in the last 12 months local cricket fans know the team's aura of invincibility on home soil has been shattered.
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November 28, 2025
Khaleej Times
White Friday: UAE shoppers to spend 3 times more than Mena
Shoppers in the UAE are once again expected to lead the charge spending nearly three times more per order than the Mena average during White Friday 2025, as they did in previous years.
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November 28, 2025
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Alicia Keys to perform at Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Nights
The winner of 17 Grammy awards will perform some of her greatest hits at the concert series
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November 28, 2025
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Sri Lanka set up tri-series final date with Pakistan
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by six runs in the last league game of the T20 tri-series in Rawalpindi on Thursday to book their place in Saturday's final against the home team.
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November 28, 2025
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India seeks to boost rare earth magnet production
India has approved a more than $800 million plan to boost production of rare earth magnets in an effort to secure supplies and cut its dependence on imports from countries like China.
1 min |
November 28, 2025
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Schools warn against missing class between Eid Al Etihad & winter break
The academic calendar runs until Dec 5, just for three days after the National Day holidays, tempting families to wrap up school term a few days early
3 min |
November 28, 2025
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Ahmedabad to stage 2030 Commonwealth Games
The Indian city of Ahmedabad was formally named as the host city for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games following approval from the Commonwealth Sport membership at the 2025 General Assembly in Glasgow on Wednesday.
1 min |
November 27, 2025
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Bavuma savours 'dream' Test series win in India
South Africa have endured \"dark days\" and their 2-0 sweep in India reflects their new mindset, said Proteas captain Temba Bavuma after his team completed a memorable series victory in Guwahati on Wednesday.
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November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
Experts: Flight disruptions due to Ethiopia volcano may continue for 2 more days
Travel disruptions in the region could continue for at least another two days due to the eruption of Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi Mountain, according to experts.
1 min |
November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
Sobha Group bets on new furniture vertical to spur next phase of growth
Sobha Group has taken a major step in diversifying its portfolio with the launch of The Gallery, the first flagship showroom of Sobha Furniture, marking what the company sees as a powerful new engine for growth after posting a record Dh23 billion in sales in 2024.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
Would you pay Dh1.7 million to watch F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from a yacht?
Watching the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from a yacht has become one of the most extravagant ways to enjoy the race, and 2025 is becoming an expensive one.
1 min |
November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
Floods in Thailand, Malaysia kill over 30, displace thousands
The death toll from days of widespread flooding in southern Thailand rose to 33 on Wednesday, with tens of thousands displaced in the country and neighbouring Malaysia, officials said.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
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India seeks to bet on homegrown AI with launch of Atomesus
India is making a bold move to carve its own space in the global artificial intelligence race.
1 min |
November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
Do you really need to 'refuel' during your exercise?
Sunny Blende, a sports nutritionist, once described ultramarathons as “eating and drinking contests, with a little exercise and scenery thrown in.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
Moeen shines as Titans' dream run continues
Ajman Titans continued their remarkable resurgence, sealing a convincing 21-run win over the struggling Deccan Gladiators to climb to second place in the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10 standings.
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November 27, 2025
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Capital Club Dubai celebrates 17 years with a vision of 2050
Capital Club Dubai, the region's only private business club in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), marked its 17th anniversary with a celebration themed \"Futuristic Elegance: A Night In 2050.
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November 27, 2025
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Actor Nicole Kidman's first-look images from Scarpetta unveiled
The first-look images from Scarpetta, Prime Video's upcoming forensic crime thriller based on Patricia Cornwell's bestselling Kay Scarpetta book series, have been unveiled.
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November 27, 2025
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Israeli army fortifying positions in Lebanon
One year after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, the Israeli army still maintains five positions in south Lebanon, with fortifications and widened access routes, according to satellite images.
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November 27, 2025
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Rutherford revels in his splendid performance for Stallions
Sherfane Rutherford announced his arrival in spectacular fashion on his season debut for Aspin Stallions in the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10, blasting an unbeaten 48 runs off just 18 balls to power his side to a 33-run victory over Deccan Gladiators at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
1 min |
November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
AI officer in every govt department is ‘leading by example’, says DET
Dubai’s early adoption of artificial intelligence has helped the emirate move ahead of global competitors, with every government entity now having a designated AI officer to lead digital transformation internally, a senior official said.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
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As AI reshapes shopping, US retailers try to change how they’re seen online
Big retailers traditionally spend millions on attracting eyeballs for the holiday season.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
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Is Dubai's Al Nasr Leisureland closing for renovation?
For decades, the Al Nasr Leisureland has stood at Oud Metha, as a centre of attraction for youngsters and adults alike.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
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Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential high-rise blocks, killing at least 36
A huge fire that ripped through a Hong Kong housing estate has killed at least 36 people, city leader John Lee said on Thursday, adding that 279 people were unaccounted for.
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November 27, 2025
Khaleej Times
Europe and US continue to haggle on trade despite pact
It’s been nearly four months since Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, and President Donald Trump made a handshake deal to resolve trade tensions between their economies.
4 min |
November 27, 2025
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ECB urges eurozone banks to prepare for dollar squeeze
Eurozone lenders with big dollar businesses should bulk up their liquidity and capital cushions to withstand any squeeze in a US currency made more volatile by President Donald Trump’s actions, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday.
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